Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation

Providing sustainable water supply and sanitation (WSS) services in developing countries remains an immense, and increasingly urgent, challenge. Chapter two sets out how the sector is currently funded and why business as usual is insufficient for m...

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Main Authors:	Goksu, Amanda, Trémolet, Sophie, Kolker, Joel, Kingdom, Bill
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	WATER AND SANITATION INVESTMENT GAP FINANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS SECTOR STRATEGY SUBSIDIES COMMERCIAL FINANCE PUBLIC UTILITIES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/182521503466225465/Easing-the-transition-to-commercial-finance-for-sustainable-water-and-sanitation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27948

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spelling	okr-10986-279482021-06-14T10:09:46Z Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation Goksu, Amanda Trémolet, Sophie Kolker, Joel Kingdom, Bill WATER AND SANITATION INVESTMENT GAP FINANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS SECTOR STRATEGY SUBSIDIES COMMERCIAL FINANCE PUBLIC UTILITIES Providing sustainable water supply and sanitation (WSS) services in developing countries remains an immense, and increasingly urgent, challenge. Chapter two sets out how the sector is currently funded and why business as usual is insufficient for meeting WSS-related goals, covering the size of the investment gap, and the challenges presented by the status quo. Chapter three proposes a financing framework toward more effective use of existing funds to enable the mobilization of new sources of finance, and explains the benefits and costs of commercial finance. Chapters four to six detail the three components of the financing framework, providing practical advice and global experiences that demonstrate how countries can begin to make progress. Chapter seven summarizes how stakeholders can bring the three components together to mobilize commercial finance, and provides the main conclusions and recommendations of the report. 2017-08-24T14:48:14Z 2017-08-24T14:48:14Z 2017-08 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/182521503466225465/Easing-the-transition-to-commercial-finance-for-sustainable-water-and-sanitation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27948 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic	WATER AND SANITATION INVESTMENT GAP FINANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS SECTOR STRATEGY SUBSIDIES COMMERCIAL FINANCE PUBLIC UTILITIES
spellingShingle	WATER AND SANITATION INVESTMENT GAP FINANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS SECTOR STRATEGY SUBSIDIES COMMERCIAL FINANCE PUBLIC UTILITIES Goksu, Amanda Trémolet, Sophie Kolker, Joel Kingdom, Bill Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation
description	Providing sustainable water supply and sanitation (WSS) services in developing countries remains an immense, and increasingly urgent, challenge. Chapter two sets out how the sector is currently funded and why business as usual is insufficient for meeting WSS-related goals, covering the size of the investment gap, and the challenges presented by the status quo. Chapter three proposes a financing framework toward more effective use of existing funds to enable the mobilization of new sources of finance, and explains the benefits and costs of commercial finance. Chapters four to six detail the three components of the financing framework, providing practical advice and global experiences that demonstrate how countries can begin to make progress. Chapter seven summarizes how stakeholders can bring the three components together to mobilize commercial finance, and provides the main conclusions and recommendations of the report.
format	Working Paper
author	Goksu, Amanda Trémolet, Sophie Kolker, Joel Kingdom, Bill
author_facet	Goksu, Amanda Trémolet, Sophie Kolker, Joel Kingdom, Bill
author_sort	Goksu, Amanda
title	Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation
title_short	Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation
title_full	Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation
title_fullStr	Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation
title_full_unstemmed	Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation
title_sort	easing the transition to commercial finance for sustainable water and sanitation
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2017
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/182521503466225465/Easing-the-transition-to-commercial-finance-for-sustainable-water-and-sanitation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27948
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Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation

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