2,554円 The decision to develop a nuclear power programme is a significant undertaking by any country. In preparing the necessary nuclear power infrastructure, there are numerous activities that must be completed in a timely manner in line with the objectives of the nuclear power programme. This publicat...

888円 The construction industry is rapidly evolving, and technologies like ChatGPT are transforming how projects are managed. Leveraging ChatGPT in the Construction Industry provides a comprehensive guide for integrating AI into construction workflows to improve efficiency, safety, and communication. T...

3,895円 In recent decades, resource-rich developing countries have been using their natural resources as collateral to access sources of finance for investment, countervailing the barriers they face when accessing conventional bank lending and capital markets. One of the financing models that have emerge...

4,674円 Trade and transport corridorsーmajor routes that facilitate the movement of people and goods between regions and between countriesーhave existed for millennia. They enable regions and countries to offer high-capacity transport systems and services that reduce trade and transport costs by creating...

3,895円 This World Bank review of India's power sector assesses state-wise progress in implementing the government's reform agenda two decades after the liberalization of India's economy and a decade after the passage of the forward-looking Electricity Act of 2003 (EA). It examines the performance of the...

4,674円 The extent of urban air pollution in PakistanーSouth Asia's most urbanized countryーis among the world's most severe, significantly damaging human health, quality of life, and the economy and environment of Pakistan. The harm from Pakistan's urban air pollution is among the highest in South Asia,...

3,690円 Depuis quelques dizaines d'années, les pays en développement riches en ressources naturelles utilisent ces dernières en tant que garanties pour obtenir accès à des sources de financement pour leurs investissements et contourner les obstacles qu'ils rencontrent lorsqu'ils s'efforcent d'obtenir des...

3,697円 Nas últimas décadas, os países em desenvolvimento ricos em recursos têm utilizado os seus recursos naturais como garantia colateral para ter acesso a fontes de financiamento para o investimento, contrabalançando assim as barreiras com que se deparam no acesso a empréstimos bancários convencionais...

9,948円 This book couples data analytics with social behavioural studies and participatory design to derive deeper insights on city dwellers’ present needs and future aspirations, thereby enabling the development of targeted spatial and programmatic interventions for diverse communities. Public housing i...

4,429円 As the country that inspires the world with 'gross national happiness' development philosophy, Bhutan is striving to pursue its economic growth while committing to its core values of inclusive and green development. Even with robust economic growth rates, Bhutan's dependence on imports and hydrop...

4,429円 South Asia's trade almost doubled in the past decade, but the share of trade in GDP is still smaller (47 percent) than in East Asia (55 percent), and South Asia's economic competitiveness continues to lag that of other regions. Part of the problem is the region's container ports. As a result of i...

2,712円 When Water Meets Industry. The Chiampo Valley tanning district develops disruptively in an area marked until recently by emigration and poverty. The industrial success completely obscures the environmental damage, which is generated by intensive water use upstream, by pumping from the aquifers, a...