Private Activity in Water Shows Mixed Results in 2006

Private Activity in Water Shows Mixed Results in 2006

In 2006, 12 low- and middle- income countries implemented at least 47 projects that involved investment commitments totaling US$2 billion according to just-released data from the Private Participation in Infrastructure Database. The annual number o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
CITY WATER
CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
CUBIC METERS
CUBIC METERS PER DAY
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
MIDDLE EAST
NORTH AFRICA
NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS
NUMBER OF WATER
POTABLE WATER
PRIVATE PARTICIPATION
PRIVATE PARTICIPATION IN WATER
RECYCLED WATER
SANITATION
SANITATION SERVICES
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SEWAGE TREATMENT
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS
SEWERAGE
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
TOWN
TOWN WATER
UTILITIES
WASTE WATER
WASTE WATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER SERVICES
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
WATER AFFAIRS
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONNECTIONS
WATER ENGINEERING
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER PROJECTS
WATER RESERVOIR
WATER RESOURCES
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICE
WATER SERVICE PROVISION
WATER SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY COMPANY
WATER TREATMENT PLANT
WATER UTILITIES
WATER UTILITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/07/8831003/private-activity-water-shows-mixed-results-2006
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11030
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Summary:In 2006, 12 low- and middle- income countries implemented at least 47 projects that involved investment commitments totaling US$2 billion according to just-released data from the Private Participation in Infrastructure Database. The annual number of water projects involving the private sector declined by 20 percent from the peak level of activity in 2005 and by 10 percent from activity in 2004, but still remained at one of the highest levels since 1995. Annual investment commitments stayed within the US$1-2 billion range of the past five years.

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