Annual Report of the Community of Practice on Transport 2010: Beyond Roads and Highways: Making Transport Sustainable
Asian Development Bank | January 2011
Abstract
This paper reports the activities and performance of the Transport Community of Practice (TCoP) for 2010. It covers the significant activities of the TCoP, the various publications of its members and its plans for the transport sector in 2011. All data are gathered from the files of the TCoP secretariat.
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Asian Development Bank. 2011. Annual Report of the Community of Practice on Transport 2010: Beyond Roads and Highways: Making Transport Sustainable. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/677. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Comprehensive Development Framework
Development Challenges
Development Planning
Millennium Development Goals
Policy Development
Program Evaluation
Performance Evaluation
Evaluation Criteria
Development assistance
ADB
Curriculum development
Development assistance
Development aid
Development indicators
Development potential
Development models
Project appraisal
Performance appraisal
Communication in rural development
Communication in community development
Infrastructure
Central planning
Endowment of research
Partnership
Joint venture
Nation-building
Risk assessment
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