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The IBNET Water Supply and Sanitation Performance Blue Book

dc.contributor.authorvan den Berg, Caroline
dc.contributor.authorDanilenko, Alexander
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-19T09:36:08Z
dc.date.available2012-03-19T09:36:08Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThe International Benchmarking Network for Water and Sanitation Utilities (IBNET) blue book creates a baseline and, at the same time, offers a global vision of the state of the sector in developing countries. By tracking progress in and quantifying and assessing the water supply and sanitation sectors, IBNET helps meet the goal of providing safe, sustainable, and affordable water and sanitation for all. This report serves three purposes. First, it aims to raise awareness of how IBNET can help utilities identify ways to improve urban water and wastewater services. Second, it provides an introduction to benchmarking and to IBNET's objectives, scope, focus, and some recent achievements. Third, it elaborates the methodology and data behind IBNET and presents an overview of IBNET results and country data. By providing comparative information on utilities' costs and performance, IBNET and this study can be used by a wide range of stakeholders, including: 1) utilities: to identify areas of improvement and set realistic targets; 2) governments: to monitor and adjust sector policies and programs; 3) regulators: to ensure that adequate incentives are provided for improved utility performance and that consumers obtain value services; 4) consumers and civil society: to express valid concerns; 5) international agencies and advisers: to perform an evaluation of utilities for lending purposes; and 6) private investors: to identify opportunities and viable markets for investments.en
dc.identifierhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20110107044636
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/978-0-8213-8582-1
dc.identifier.isbn978-0-8213-8582-1
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2545
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectACCESS TO INFORMATION
dc.subjectAFFORDABILITY OF WATER
dc.subjectAFFORDABLE WATER
dc.subjectAVAILABLE WATER
dc.subjectBENCHMARKING EXERCISES
dc.subjectCAPITAL INVESTMENT
dc.subjectCASH FLOW
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOLLECTION SYSTEM
dc.subjectCOLLECTION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectCONNECTION
dc.subjectCONNECTION COST
dc.subjectCONNECTIONS
dc.subjectCOST OF WATER
dc.subjectCOST RECOVERY
dc.subjectCROSS-SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectCUBIC METER
dc.subjectCUBIC METER OF WATER
dc.subjectCUBIC METERS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC USERS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL VIABILITY
dc.subjectFLOW PROBLEMS
dc.subjectHOURS OF WATER
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectINDEPENDENT REGULATORS
dc.subjectINFILTRATION
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING
dc.subjectINVESTMENT DECISIONS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT PLANNING
dc.subjectLARGE UTILITIES
dc.subjectLARGE UTILITY
dc.subjectLARGER UTILITIES
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLITERS PER CAPITA PER DAY
dc.subjectMAINTENANCE COST
dc.subjectMAINTENANCE COSTS
dc.subjectMONITORING PROGRAM
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL SERVICES
dc.subjectMUNICIPALITIES
dc.subjectNATIONAL WATER
dc.subjectOPERATING COSTS
dc.subjectOPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectOPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE DATA
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE INDICATORS
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
dc.subjectPIPED WATER
dc.subjectPOTABLE WATER
dc.subjectPRIVATE OPERATORS
dc.subjectPROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectPROVINCIAL WATER
dc.subjectPUBLIC COMPANIES
dc.subjectQUALITY OF SERVICE
dc.subjectREGULATORS
dc.subjectREGULATORY ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectREGULATORY DATA
dc.subjectREVENUE REQUIREMENTS
dc.subjectSAFE WATER
dc.subjectSAFE WATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSANITATION PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectSANITATION POLICIES
dc.subjectSANITATION PROGRAM
dc.subjectSANITATION SECTOR
dc.subjectSANITATION SERVICE
dc.subjectSANITATION SERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectSANITATION SERVICES
dc.subjectSANITATION UTILITIES
dc.subjectSERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDER
dc.subjectSERVICE QUALITY
dc.subjectSEWERAGE
dc.subjectSEWERAGE SERVICE
dc.subjectSEWERAGE SERVICES
dc.subjectSMALLER TOWNS
dc.subjectTARIFF REVENUE
dc.subjectTARIFF SETTING
dc.subjectTECHNICAL EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectTOTAL COSTS
dc.subjectTOTAL REVENUE
dc.subjectTOTAL REVENUES
dc.subjectTOWN
dc.subjectTOWNS
dc.subjectTREND ANALYSIS
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectURBAN POPULATIONS
dc.subjectURBAN UTILITIES
dc.subjectURBAN WATER
dc.subjectURBAN WATER SUPPLIES
dc.subjectURBAN WATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectUSERS
dc.subjectUSERS OF WATER
dc.subjectUTILITY MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectUTILITY REVENUES
dc.subjectUTILITY STAFF
dc.subjectWASTE SERVICES
dc.subjectWASTEWATER
dc.subjectWASTEWATER ASSOCIATION
dc.subjectWASTEWATER COLLECTION
dc.subjectWASTEWATER SECTOR
dc.subjectWASTEWATER SERVICE
dc.subjectWASTEWATER SERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectWASTEWATER SERVICES
dc.subjectWASTEWATER SYSTEMS
dc.subjectWASTEWATER TREATMENT
dc.subjectWASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
dc.subjectWASTEWATER UTILITIES
dc.subjectWASTEWATER UTILITY
dc.subjectWATER ASSOCIATION
dc.subjectWATER ASSOCIATIONS
dc.subjectWATER CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectWATER COVERAGE
dc.subjectWATER INDUSTRY
dc.subjectWATER LAW
dc.subjectWATER MARKET
dc.subjectWATER OPERATORS
dc.subjectWATER PRODUCTION
dc.subjectWATER SALES
dc.subjectWATER SECTOR
dc.subjectWATER SECTOR ISSUES
dc.subjectWATER SERVICE
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLIES
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY SERVICES
dc.subjectWATER SYSTEM
dc.subjectWATER TARIFF
dc.subjectWATER UTILITIES
dc.subjectWATER UTILITY
dc.titleThe IBNET Water Supply and Sanitation Performance Blue Booken
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okr.date.disclosure2011-01-07
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Publication
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Publication
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okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeWater
okr.guid420251468325154730
okr.identifier.doi10.1596/978-0-8213-8582-1
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum13359327
okr.identifier.report58849
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okr.topicWater Supply and Sanitation::Water Supply and Sanitation Governance and Institutions
okr.topicWater Supply and Sanitation::Town Water Supply and Sanitation
okr.topicWater Resources::Water and Industry
okr.topicInfrastructure Economics and Finance::Infrastructure Regulation
okr.topicWater Supply and Sanitation::Urban Water Supply and Sanitation
okr.unitWater and Sanitation Program (TWIWP)
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