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Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Valdés Conroy, Héctor;Schijman, Agustina;Molina Garsón, Adriana Lizette

Este documento es el segundo de siete informes detallados que acompañan la evaluación Revisión del Apoyo del Banco al Sector Agropecuario, 2002-2014: Evidencia de Áreas Temáticas Clave llevada a cabo…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Guerrero, Alejandro;Quintanilla, Oscar;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Sadeghi, Patricia

Bus rapid transit (BRT) systems have become an increasingly popular approach to addressing mobility and environmental problems in urban areas in Latin America and around the world. In line with this…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Guerrero, Alejandro;Quintanilla, Oscar;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Sadeghi, Patricia

Los sistemas de tránsito rápido por autobús (BRT) se están utilizando cada vez más como enfoque para resolver los problemas de movilidad y ambientales en zonas urbanas de América Latina y en todo el…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Guerrero, Alejandro

This case study presents the main findings and lessons learned from implementing a BRT system in Cali, to inform a larger comparative case study evaluation of IDB-supported integrated mass transit…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth

This case study evaluates the design, implementation, and results of the IDB-supported exclusive and preferential bus corridors financed in Montevideo through the Montevideo Urban Transportation…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Quintanilla, Oscar

This case study, an input to a comparative project evaluation of IDB-supported urban transport projects, examines the project's design, implementation, results, and sustainability. It starts by…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Espinasa, Ramón;Marchán, Estefanía;Sucre, Carlos

The rise of fast-growing, populous economies in Asia has increased demand for Latin American primary commodities to unprecedented levels, quickly raising Asia's importance as an economic partner…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Espinasa, Ramón;Marchán, Estefanía;Sucre, Carlos

El surgimiento al escenario mundial de las economías asiáticas, de rápido crecimiento y grandes poblaciones, ha incrementado la demanda por materias primas de América Latina a niveles sin precedentes…

Date issued: jun 2015
Author(s): Lacambra Ayuso, Sergio;Suarez, Ginés;Hori, Tsuneki;Salazar, Lina;Sanahuja, Haris;Torres, Ana María;Gurza, Laura;Visconti, Ernesto

La República de México cuenta con un marco normativo impulsado por las leyes marco de Protección Civil, que sientan las bases jurídico-institucionales para la gestión de riesgos de desastres en el…

Date issued: jun 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Armijo, Marianela;Cuesta, Juan Pablo;Feinstein, Osvaldo Néstor;García López, Roberto;García Moreno, Mauricio;Kaufmann, Jorge;Makón, Marcos Pedro;Pimenta, Carlos;Sanginés, Mario;Sanín Ángel, Héctor;Santiso, Carlos;Urra, Francisco Javier;Varea, Marco

Improving public services, using State resources efficiently, and managing State agencies effectively have been ongoing concerns of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) governments since the beginning…