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Institutional and Policy Analysis of River Basin Managment. The Altoticte River Basin, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Johnsson, Rosa Maria Formiga
The authors describe and analyze river basin management in the most intensely urbanized and industrialized region of Brazil. The area covered by the Alto Tiete basin is almost coterminous with the Metropolitan Region of Sao Paulo. With a drainage area of 5,985 square kilometers (2.4 percent of the state's territory), the basin encompasses 35 of the [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 53p; Ref.;
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Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management
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Johnsson, Rosa Maria Formiga
The authors describe and analyze water resources reform and decentralization of river basin management in the state of Ceara, Northeast Brazil, the poorest part of the country. The Jaguaribe river basin is located entirely within the state of Ceara. With a drainage area of 72,560 square kilometers, it covers almost half of the state's territory [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 42p; Ref.;
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Comparison of Institutional Arrangements for River Basin Management in Eight Basins
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Blomquist, William
This study represents an effort toward understanding conditions that affect successful or unsuccessful efforts to devolve water resource management to the river basin level and secure active stakeholder involvement. A theoretical framework is used to identify potentially important variables related to the likelihood of success. Using a comparative [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 45p; Ref.;
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Location factors in the decentralization of industry: A survey of metropolitan Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Townroe, Peter M.
Given pollution, congestion, and the condition of public health within the metropolitan Sao Paulo area, the issue of whether public policy should actively foster industrial decentralization has become an important topic of political debate. This paper reports on the preliminary analysis of responses to questions asked in the survey about the motive [...]
World Bank; 1983 - 88p.
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Pollution control in Sao Paulo, Brazil: Cost, benefits and effects on industrial location
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Thomas, Vinod
This paper presents a cost-benefit framework to analyze pollution control policies, and sets out some preliminary order-of-magnitude level estimates. Available evidence points to large damages from pollution in terms of the detrimental effects on human morbidity and mortality, particularly in the highly contaminated and heavily populated districts [...]
World Bank; 1981 - 127p., maps
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Decentralized urban development and industrial location behavior in Sao Paulo, Brazil: A synthesis of research issues and conclusions
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Hamer, Andrew Marshall
This report introduces the reader to the findings of a large-scale research project and only highlights findings reported in greater depth in project papers. Looking at a system of cities across the stages of economic growth leads to the conclusion that the potential size of a city at any one point in time is insensitive to most actions of local pu [...]
World Bank; 1985 - 77p.
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Lessons from Sao Paulo's metropolitan busway concessions program
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Rebelo, Jorge
In an earlier paper (Policy Research Working Paper 1546), the authors described a pioneer initiative of Sao Paulo's municipal and state governments, to give the private sector a concession on building and operating a number of "trunk" busways. At the time, the Sao Paulo Municipal Government had already awarded a number of busway corridors to privat [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 17p.
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Concessions sof busways to the private sector: The Sao Paulo metropolitan region experience
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Rebelo, Jorge M.
Roughly 16,000 buses serve the 16 million inhabitants of the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region; 12,000 of them serve the Sao Paulo municipality itself, where 8.5 million people live. Congestion is heavy at peak travel times, and traffic signal timing logic favors the flow of automobiles. Bus operations are also hampered by obsolete ticket collection sy [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 14p.
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International River Basin Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Rangeley, Robert
This report has been prepared as a contribution to a concerted effort within the World Bank to define more explicitly its policies towards water resources management. In particular, it aims to assist the World Bank and other international organizations in their pursuit of a more active role in helping sub-Saharan African countries improve the manag [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 70p.
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Travel mode substitution in Sao Paulo: Estimates and implications for air pollution control
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Swait, Joffre
How would travel demand in Sao Paulo respond to demand management instruments? Could higher gasoline prices or lower metro fares (or changes in travel time) help reduce congestion or pollution? The authors use cross-sectional variation from an urban travel survey to study the substitutability in demand between travel modes. The method assumes that [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 45p.
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Decentralization of River Basin Management A Global Analysis
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Dinar, Ariel
Decentralization and increased stakeholder involvement have been major elements of water sector reform as ways to promote sustainable and integrated resource management particularly of river basins. Based on an analytical framework for relating decentralization and stakeholder involvement to improved river basin management, this paper infers severa [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 91p. R.
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The Niger River Basin : A Vision for Sustainable Management
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/ ANDERSEN, Inger / DIONE, Ousmane /
The World Bank; 2005 - 144p; Ref.;
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Achieving Accountability through Decentralization: Lessons for Integrated River Basin Management
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Mody, Jyothsna
While decentralization holds out the promise of increased flexibility and efficiency, the preconditions for realizing it are daunting. To draw lessons for productive decentralization in integrated river basin management, this paper surveys the decentralization experience in education, health care, roads, irrigation, and public infrastructure servic [...]
World Bank; 2004 - 66p; Ref.
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Institutional and Policy Analysis of River Basin Management The Brantas River Basin; East Java, Indonesia
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Bhat, Anjali
The authors describe and analyze an unconventional approach to river basin management in a developing country undergoing rapid economic, political, and institutional change. The founding of the Brantas River Basin Management Corporation (Perum Jasa Tirta I - PJT 1), a national state-owned company for river basin management, initiated an emphasis on [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 50p; Ref.
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The Sao Mateus - Jabaquara Trolleybusway Concession in Brazil
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Rebelo, Jorge
The authors describe how Sao Paulo State granted a 20-year concession for operating a busway, one requirement for which was that the concessionaire replace the diesel bus operation with electric traction (trolleys). This was not a "greenfield concession" but is probably the only "busway" concession undertaken so far worldwide. With roughly 16,000 b [...]
World Bank; 2000 - 12p.
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Peace and security deficits in the turbulent mano river Basin and Mali
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Gorée Institute
Gorée Institute; 2013 - 118p.
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Institutional and Policy Analysis of river Basin Management the Warta River Basin, Poland
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Blomquist, William
The authors describe and analyze the emergence of river basin management in the Warta River Basin of Poland. The Warta basin's 55,193 km2 cover approximately one-sixth of Poland, and the Warta is a principal tributary to the Oder. Water management issues include pollution of the Warta and its main tributaries, prompting cities to rely on groundwate [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 37p; Ref.
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Institutional and Policy Analysis of River Basin Management, the Fraser River Basin, Canada
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Blomquist, William
The authors describe and analyze a nongovernmental, multi-stakeholder, consensus-based approach to river basin management in the Fraser River basin in Canada. The Fraser River drains 238,000 km2 of British Columbia, supporting nearly 3 million residents and a diverse economy. Water management issues include water quality and allocation, flood prote [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 34p; Ref.
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Fostering riparian cooperation in international River Basins : The World Bank at its Best in dvelopment Diplomacy
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Kirmani, Syed
This report describes the World Bank's successful interventions in three international river basins-- the Indus, the Mekong, and the Aral Sea --to foster riparian cooperation and agreements. It discusses the key features of the Bank's role and the following strategies: intervening solely to promote development and peace; timing interventions when i [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 19p., Bibliogr.
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Integrating Knowledge for Tiver Basin Management Progress in Thailand
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/ JACKEMAN, Anthony J. / LETCHER, Rebecca A. /
ACIAR; 2005 - 223p; Ref.;
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