UID:
edoccha_9958068218702883
Format:
xviii, 189 pages, [16] pages of plates :
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illustrations (chiefly color), map ;
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23 cm.
ISBN:
1-282-96638-3
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9786612966385
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0-8213-6986-5
Series Statement:
Directions in Development
Content:
In the wake of an acrimonious debate on big dams, the World Bank brokered a global agreement on financing as well as on the sharing of the rewards and risks of the controversial Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric project in Lao PDR. Through this process, it prepared the project for the country and the country for the project. This book describes how careful management, effective communications, and technical expertise helped to reach consensus and nurtured private-public partnerships, engaged stakeholders, strengthened the country's development framework and poverty reduction efforts, and addressed the
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Overview / Ian Porter and Jayasankar Shivakumar-- Lao PDR gets ready for NT2 / Rosa Alonso i Terme and Homi Kharas -- The project is prepared / Teresa Serra, Mark Segal, and Ram Chopra -- Working with stakeholders / Nazir Ahmad -- The communications challenge / Peter Stephens -- Some cross-cutting lessons / Duke Center for International Development -- Reflections on implementation / Mara T. Baranson -- NT2 : a transformative endeavor / Patchamuthu Illangovan.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-6985-7
Language:
English
