The legacy of history -- Roads : the burden of maintenance -- Railways : not pulling their weight -- Airports and air transport : policies for growth -- Ports and shipping : moving toward modern management structures -- Urban transport : struggling with growth -- Spending to improve connectivity...

Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- A Comprehensive Assessment of South Asia's Container Ports -- Analytical Framework -- Organization of the Report -- Chapter 1 South Asia's Container Port Sector --...

Overview 1. - Chapter 1: Nigeria's Water Sector 9. - Chapter 2: Water Sector Institutions and Governance 17. - Chapter 3: Performance of the Water Sector in Nigeria 31. - Chapter 4: Conclusions and Recommendations 53. - Appendix A: Data Quality 61. - Appendix B: Performance Data for Nigeria, by...

The emergence of Low-Cost Carriers (LCCs) has been a key catalyst for the development of the aviation industry in the last decade. This book identifies various definitions that have been applied to describe the LCC business model. In essence the majority of researchers define LCCs as carriers,...