Description: A Decade of Action in Transport : An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to the Transport Sector, 1995-2005

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A Decade of Action in Transport : An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to the Transport Sector, 1995-2005

The World Bank committed $30.6 billion in transport-related projects during the past decade, making it one of the largest sectors. The evaluation looks into the Bank's experience in the sector, and assesses the institution's interventions...

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Main Author:	Independent Evaluation Group
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC : World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESSIBILITY ACCOUNTABILITY AFFORDABLE TRANSPORT AIR AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT AIRPORTS ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORT BORDER CROSSINGS BOTTLENECKS BRIDGE CARS CLIMATE CHANGE CONCESSIONS COUNTRY CASE STUDIES EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE EIB EMISSIONS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FREIGHT FREIGHT COSTS FUEL FUEL PRICES GREENHOUSE GAS HIGHWAY HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION HIGHWAY PROJECTS HIGHWAYS INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INJURY INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAND USE LONG TRIP MASS TRANSIT MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS MOBILITY MODES OF TRANSPORT MOTOR VEHICLE MOTOR VEHICLES MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT NMT NOISE NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORT PACIFIC REGION PEDESTRIANS PEER REVIEW POLICE POLLUTION POPULATION DENSITIES PORT CONCESSIONS PRIVATE AUTOMOBILES PRIVATE SECTOR CONTRACTING PRIVATE VEHICLE PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC WORKS RAIL RAILWAY RAILWAYS RATE OF RETURN RESETTLEMENT ROAD ROAD ACCESS ROAD ACCIDENTS ROAD DEVELOPMENT ROAD EXPENDITURES ROAD FUNDS ROAD MAINTENANCE ROAD REHABILITATION ROAD SAFETY ROAD TRANSPORT ROADS RURAL ROADS RURAL TRANSPORT SAFE TRANSPORT SHARING SOUNDING SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUBSIDIARY SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH TRAFFIC TOLL TOLL ROADS TRAFFIC TRAFFIC CONGESTION TRAFFIC DEATH TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT EVALUATION TRANSPORT FACILITATION TRANSPORT IMPROVEMENTS TRANSPORT INDUSTRY TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT INVESTMENT TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT TRANSPORT MODE TRANSPORT MODES TRANSPORT OPERATIONS TRANSPORT POLICIES TRANSPORT POLICY TRANSPORT PROFESSIONALS TRANSPORT PROJECTS TRANSPORT SAFETY TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT STRATEGY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS TRANSPORT USERS TRANSPORTATION TRIP TRUE TRUST FUNDS URBAN PLANNING URBAN PROJECTS URBAN SPRAWL URBAN TRANSPORT URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECTS URBANIZATION VEHICLE VEHICLE EMISSIONS VEHICLE USERS WATER POLLUTION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7572961/decade-action-transport-evaluation-world-bank-assistance-transport-sector-1995-2005 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6695

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Summary:	The World Bank committed $30.6 billion in transport-related projects during the past decade, making it one of the largest sectors. The evaluation looks into the Bank's experience in the sector, and assesses the institution's interventions, the impact of rapid transport sector expansion, and its readiness to meet the challenges ahead.