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Mining in Latin America in the Late 1990s
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: November 2001
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This report analyzes the factors that have determined the flow of investments in mining operations in Latin America. It also evaluates the extent of such investments in the 1990s. This publication...
This report analyzes the factors that have determined the flow of investments in mining operations in Latin America. It also evaluates the extent of such investments in the 1990s. This publication...
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Trade between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Central American Common Market (CACM) Countries
The Role to Play for Ports and Shipping Services
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: August 2003
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Trade between the Central American Common Market (CACM) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is very low. Only 0.2% of the two groups trade is between them. A possible explanation for this might be a...
Trade between the Central American Common Market (CACM) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is very low. Only 0.2% of the two groups trade is between them. A possible explanation for this might be a...
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Water Governance for Development and Sustainability
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: August 2006
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This document aims to identify characteristics of water institutions which promote the sustainable integration of water, both as a resource and as service, into socioeconomic development. As this does...
This document aims to identify characteristics of water institutions which promote the sustainable integration of water, both as a resource and as service, into socioeconomic development. As this does...
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Bridging Infrastructural Gaps in Central America
Prospects and Potential for Maritime Transport
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: November 2005
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Today, Central American countries face a lack of sufficient transport infrastructure as well as high transport costs. These problems have led to a decline in the competitiveness of the regional...
Today, Central American countries face a lack of sufficient transport infrastructure as well as high transport costs. These problems have led to a decline in the competitiveness of the regional...
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Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Services on the Threshold of the XXI Century
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: March 2005
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This publication, part of the series Environment and Development, analyses the status of drinking water supply and sanitation services in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean at the...
This publication, part of the series Environment and Development, analyses the status of drinking water supply and sanitation services in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean at the...
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Small-scale Mining
A New Entrepreneurial Approach
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: November 2003
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This report provides a historical background and a current overview of the small-scale mining industry in Latin America.
This report provides a historical background and a current overview of the small-scale mining industry in Latin America.
First Europe-Latin American Dialogue on Promotion of Energy Efficiency
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: October 2000
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This publication contains a presentation given at the conference 'First Europe-Latin America Dialogue on Promotion of Energy Efficiency'. The publication stresses the importance of studying...
This publication contains a presentation given at the conference 'First Europe-Latin America Dialogue on Promotion of Energy Efficiency'. The publication stresses the importance of studying...
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Trade and Maritime Transport between Africa and South America
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: June 2001
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Trade between Africa and South America is of relatively minor importance for each region. This publication tries to determine if a scarcity of maritime transport services is accountable for the...
Trade between Africa and South America is of relatively minor importance for each region. This publication tries to determine if a scarcity of maritime transport services is accountable for the...
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Report on Maritime Transport and the Environment for Latin America
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: February 2008
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The aim of this report is to provide a general background on the impact that maritime transport has on the environment. It discusses the different emissions caused by vessels and how they impact...
The aim of this report is to provide a general background on the impact that maritime transport has on the environment. It discusses the different emissions caused by vessels and how they impact...
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Revisiting Privatization, Foreign Investment, International Arbitration, and Water
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: February 2008
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A subject relevant to the governance of water resources and public services is the effect that international trade and investment agreements may have on national capacities to manage natural resources...
A subject relevant to the governance of water resources and public services is the effect that international trade and investment agreements may have on national capacities to manage natural resources...
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Maritime Sector and Ports in the Caribbean
The Case of CARICOM Countries
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: September 2009
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The publication assesses the situation of the maritime sector in CARICOM (a “conglomerate” of states that have comparable historical development paths of colonial dependency) and presents a series of...
The publication assesses the situation of the maritime sector in CARICOM (a “conglomerate” of states that have comparable historical development paths of colonial dependency) and presents a series of...
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Landlocked Countries in South America
Transport System Challenges
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: July 2009
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This report analyses the current state of the landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Bolivia and Paraguay. It analyses the traditional topics: infrastructure at national level and connectivity...
This report analyses the current state of the landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Bolivia and Paraguay. It analyses the traditional topics: infrastructure at national level and connectivity...
Water Management at the River Basin Level
Challenges in Latin America
Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: November 2001
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Water and river basin management systems are created to avoid, prevent or resolve conflicts between human beings and their environment. To implement processes of integrated water and river basin...
Water and river basin management systems are created to avoid, prevent or resolve conflicts between human beings and their environment. To implement processes of integrated water and river basin...