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ICC Transport and Logistics Commission Paris, May 12, 2006 safe clean and affordable… Transport for development. Transport Forum 2005. Marc H. Juhel Acting Sector Manager, Transport Unit World Bank. safe clean and affordable… Transport for development. Contents
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ICC Transport and Logistics Commission Paris, May 12, 2006 safe clean and affordable… Transport for development Transport Forum 2005 Marc H. Juhel Acting Sector Manager, Transport Unit World Bank
safe clean and affordable… Transport for development Contents • The World Bank and Transport • Transport Strategy Update – the drivers • Adjusting priorities 2007-2015
The World Bank & Transport The World Bank Group…. MIGA IFC IDA 1988 IBRD 1956 1960 1945
The World Bank & Transport The World Bank’s job….. • to fight poverty and improve the living standards of people in the developing world: • by supporting economic growth; and • targeted interventions to help the poor • Provide development loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services Owned by 184 members…working in 100+ countries
The World Bank & Transport …. the scale of the challenge • Half the people of the world live on less than $2/day • A fifth live on less than $1/day • 2 billion more people in the next 30 years • 97 percent in developing countries • most of them born into poverty
The World Bank & Transport Annual Average Bank Lending by Major Sector1996-2005
The World Bank & Transport Annual Average Transport Lending by Region Transport Lending (10 years): USD 30.6 billion
The World Bank & Transport Annual Average Transport Lending by Mode FY96 to FY00 FY01 to FY05
Transport: Key Volumes • Lending commitments 2000-2005 : • 15 % Bank total • Average commitment per year: • USD 2.79 billion (24 projects) • Portfolio at end 2005: • USD 20.52 (162 active projects) • Pipeline commitments: • USD 9.08 billion over next 3 years (79 projects)
Total Transport Commitments FY00 to FY05 (USD million)Trend: about 5 percent increase per year
Average Size of Project FY00 to FY05 (USD million)Trend: About 5 percent increase per year
The World Bank & Transport The Strategy….. • ‘Sustainable Transport’ (World Bank 1996) • economic sustainability • financial sustainability • environmental sustainability • social sustainability The 2006 Update is evolutionary: an adjustment of priorities, within these themes.
Strategy update: the drivers Millennium Development Goals (2000) Bank Policies Development thinking Global Trends • Country ‘ownership’ • Governance • Focus on results • Externalities • Infrastructure Action Plan • Middle Income countries • Self evaluations • Trade liberalization • Urbanization • Motorization • Global warming • HIV/AIDS 2006 Transport Strategy Update
Strategy update: the drivers …. the Millennium Development Goals • Adopted by United Nations in September 2000 • They commit the international community to a shared vision of development • Articulated through 8 broad goals, 18 specific targets around 50 performance indicators MDG’scan be viewed on web (www.developmentgoals.org)
Strategy update: the drivers Millennium Development Goals (2000) • improve maternal health 1. Eradication of extreme poverty and hunger • universal primaryeducation • combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases • environmental sustainability • gender equality and empowerment of women • Global partnership for development • reduce child mortality
Transport for Development Strategy update: the drivers MDGs • facilitates international trade • 1,8 • makes cities work better • 1,3,7 • improves rural economies • 1,8 • gives access to health, education, social services • 2,4,5,6 • is safe, clean and affordable • All
Strategy update: the drivers Infrastructure Action Plan Engagement Anywhere Across the Spectrum Public Private Combine Bank Group Instruments IBRD/IDA Loans, Credits and Guarantees IFC Loans/Inv./MIGA Guarantees No compromise on economic and environmental standards Affordability: protecting the poor with targeted subsidies
Strategy update adjustments in activity adjustments in approach Transport sector strategy: adjustments 2007-2015 • Increase financing • Urban transport • Transport & logistics • Transport services • Social responsibility • Program approaches • Policy dialogue • Fight against corruption • Results measurement • Transport knowledge
Strategy update • Integrated public transport services • Management of private vehicle demand • Pedestrians/non-motorized transport • Public specification:public/private delivery • Affordability of fares • Vehicle emissions • Transport management capacity building Urban Transport
Strategy update • Roads/railways/ports/airports/waterways • Multi-modal, corridor approaches • Special problems of landlocked countries • Public and private roles/landlord models • PPP’s when conditions favorable • Fight against corruption Freight logistics
Strategy update • road safety • vehicle emissions • HIV/AIDS & transport • transport disadvantaged Social responsibility