As the developing world rapidly urbanizes, the demands on transport systems also grow often at a faster pace than the population. Given the above tendency, an effective and coordinated approach to urban transport requires that sound…
Social accountability refers to the responsiveness of the state to the needs of its citizens, and encompasses a broad range of actions and mechanisms such as tracking of public expenditures, monitoring of public service delivery, and…
Residential tariffs for district heating are heavily subsidized in Belarus, and range from as low as 10 to 21 percent of the cost-recovery levels, depending on the heat producers. The fiscal and quasi-fiscal costs of underpriced heat are…
Africa needs power - to grow its economies and enhance the welfare of its people. Power for all is still a long distance away - two thirds of the population remains without electricity and enterprises rank electricity as a top constraint…
The workshop was designed to disseminate China’s successful experience in energy efficiency and promote South-South knowledge exchange on energy efficiency between China and other Asian countries.
