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Rural Access and Mobility in Pakistan : A Policy Note

dc.contributor.authorEssakali, Mohammed Dalil
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-13T16:00:38Z
dc.date.available2012-08-13T16:00:38Z
dc.date.issued2005-01
dc.description.abstractThis note presents a number of policy options to improve basic access and promote the mobility of Pakistan's rural population in support of the Government's Poverty Reduction Strategy. This is achieved through more focused and community driven interventions to meet the direct needs of the rural population. The current state of rural accessibility and mobility are examined together with their effect on both the social and economic dimensions of rural poverty. Key challenges and constraints to reform are identified. The note contributes to the current debate within Pakistan with regard to the better targeting of interventions to assist the rural poor. It should also be of interest to policy makers in other countries concerned with how rural transport policy may be developed to meet the Millennium Development Goals.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6702562/rural-access-mobility-pakistan-policy-note
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/11781
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/11781
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesTransport Notes Series; No. TRN 28
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO MARKETS
dc.subjectACCESSIBILITY
dc.subjectACCESSIBILITY INDICATORS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectASPHALT
dc.subjectBASIC ACCESS
dc.subjectBASIC SERVICES
dc.subjectBETTER ROAD
dc.subjectBETTER ROADS
dc.subjectBICYCLES
dc.subjectBUS
dc.subjectBUSES
dc.subjectCONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
dc.subjectCONVENTIONAL RURAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR TRANSPORT
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT GOALS
dc.subjectDIESEL
dc.subjectDIESEL ENGINES
dc.subjectDISTRICT ROAD
dc.subjectDISTRICT ROADS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC TRAVEL
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectDRIVING
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIES OF SCALE
dc.subjectFARES
dc.subjectFRAMEWORK
dc.subjectFREIGHT
dc.subjectFUEL
dc.subjectGRAVEL
dc.subjectGRAVEL SURFACING
dc.subjectHANDCARTS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHIGH TRANSPORT
dc.subjectHIGH TRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectHIGHWAY
dc.subjectHIGHWAYS
dc.subjectIMT
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectINSPECTION
dc.subjectINTERMEDIATE MEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectJOURNEYS
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectLOCAL ROAD SYSTEM
dc.subjectMEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMOBILITY
dc.subjectMOBILITY STUDY
dc.subjectMOTORCYCLE
dc.subjectMOTORWAYS
dc.subjectMOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN
dc.subjectNATIONAL HIGHWAYS
dc.subjectNATIONAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectNMT
dc.subjectNONMOTORIZED TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPASSENGER SERVICES
dc.subjectPASSENGER TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPATHS
dc.subjectPAVEMENTS
dc.subjectPAVING
dc.subjectPERSONAL MOBILITY
dc.subjectPICKUPS
dc.subjectPOLICE
dc.subjectPOOR ROAD
dc.subjectPOOR ROAD MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectPOPULATION DENSITY
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPROVINCIAL HIGHWAYS
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROAD ACCESS
dc.subjectROAD ACCESSIBILITY
dc.subjectROAD AGENCIES
dc.subjectROAD CATEGORIES
dc.subjectROAD CONSTRUCTION
dc.subjectROAD DENSITY
dc.subjectROAD MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectROAD NETWORK
dc.subjectROAD PROJECTS
dc.subjectROAD SECTOR
dc.subjectROAD TRANSPORT
dc.subjectROADS
dc.subjectROUGHNESS
dc.subjectROUTE
dc.subjectROUTES
dc.subjectRURAL ACCESS
dc.subjectRURAL ACCESSIBILITY
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD ACCESS
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS CONSTRUCTION
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT POLICIES
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT POLICY
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectRURAL WOMEN
dc.subjectSAND
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSECONDARY ROADS
dc.subjectSPOT IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectSTRUCTURES
dc.subjectSUSTAINABILITY
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTRACKS
dc.subjectTRAFFIC
dc.subjectTRAILS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT ACCESS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT ACCESSIBILITY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORKS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT POLICIES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT POLICY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT RESEARCH
dc.subjectTRANSPORT RESEARCH CENTER
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SYSTEM
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION COSTS
dc.subjectTRAVEL DEMAND
dc.subjectTRAVEL TIME
dc.subjectTRAVELERS
dc.subjectTRIPS
dc.subjectUNPAVED ROADS
dc.subjectURBAN PASSENGER
dc.subjectVEHICLE
dc.subjectVEHICLE DIVERSITY
dc.subjectVEHICLES
dc.subjectWALKING
dc.subjectWATER COLLECTION
dc.subjectWEATHER ROAD ACCESS
dc.subjectYEMEN
dc.titleRural Access and Mobility in Pakistan : A Policy Noteen
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okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6702562/rural-access-mobility-pakistan-policy-note
okr.globalpracticeSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
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okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000090341_20060403133647
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum6702562
okr.identifier.report35675
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.region.administrativeSouth Asia
okr.region.countryPakistan
okr.topicRoads and Highways
okr.topicRural Transport
okr.topicTransport Economics Policy and Planning
okr.topicRural Roads and Transport
okr.topicRural Development::Regional Rural Development
okr.topicTransport
okr.unitTransport Unit (ETWTR)
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