The road maintenance initiative : building capacity for policy reform

This is a three volume book that reports on a series of six subregional policy seminars organized by the World Bank and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) under the Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Program to address the problems and issues of road deterioration and maintenance. These policy semin...

• Corporate Author: Banco Mundial. Instituto de Desarrollo Económico
• Format: Book
• Published: Washington, D.C. World Bank. Economic Development Inst. 1991
• Series: EDI seminar series
• Subjects: CARRETERAS; MANTENIMIENTO Y REPARACIONES; POLITICA DE TRANSPORTE; ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS; ESTUDIOS DE CASOS; AFRICA AL SUR DEL SAHARA; APLICACIONES; CASOS PRACTICOS

Table of Contents:

• Contenido: v.1. Report on the policy seminars / Steve Carapetis, Hernán Levy, Terje Wolden
• v.2. Readings and case studies
• v.3. Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft
• v.1. Report on the policy seminars: Preface
• Overview of seminars
• 1. The road maintenance initiative: a process of policy reform
• 2. Road deterioration in Sub-Saharan Africa: the policy agenda
• 3. Policy reform: issues and options
• 4. Policy action planning
• 5. The follow-up: national road maintenance initiatives
• Endnotes
• Annex 1: List of participants
• Annex 2: Road networks by country
• Annex 3: Expenditures on highways
• Annex 4: Contents volume 2 and volume 3
• v.2. Readings and case studies: Preface
• Overview of seminars
• Topic A: Planning, financing and management
• Topic B: Management of operations
• Topic C: Human resources development and institutional reform
• Annex 1: Road maintenance policy seminars - Agenda
• Annex 2: Contents volume 1 and volume 3
• v.3. Guidelines for policy action planning: Foreword
• Preface
• How will we apply policy action planning in this seminar?
• 1. Methods for policy action planning
• 2. Option charts for road maintenance policy
• 3. Transition to phase II
• 4. Worksheets
• Annex: Tables of contents of volume 1 and 2.