Foreword
Overview
I. Introduction
II. Project Scope and Design Alternatives
A. Integrated urban development projects
B. Programmatic urban projects
C. Programmatic water and sanitation projects
D. Assessing project success
III. Issues of Design and Implementation
A. Targeting beneficiaries and determining their demands
B. Developing institutional partnerships for project preparation and implementation
C. Institutional arrangements for project finance
D. Land-related issues
IV. Preliminary Conclusions and Implications for the Bank
Text Table 1: Features of Lending Instruments for Provision of Infrastructure Services to Urban Poor
Table 2: Strengths & Weaknesses of Alternative Lending Instruments for Infrastructure Services to Poor
Annexes
Table 1: Evolution of Prototype Projects Reviewed in Annex
Box A. 1: The Kampung Improvement Program (KIP) of Indonesia: The Grandfather of Urban Upgrading Programs
Box A.2: Morocco and TunesiaLocal vs. National Scale of Urban Upgrading Activities
Box A.3: Integrated Urban Upgrading in Sub-Saharan Africa: Sierra Leone and Ghana
Box A.4: The Parana Market Towns Improvement Project, Brazil: Lessons from the first programmatic urban development project
Box A.5: Evolution of the KIP in the 1990s: A New Generation
Box A.6: Programmatic Approaches to Multisector Infrastructure Provision: Brazils Ceara Project and Pakistans Northwest Frontier Province Community Infrastructure Project (NWFP)
Box A.7: Water and Sanitation for Low Income Periurban Settlements in Brazil: The PROSANEAR Program
Box A.8: Water and Sanitation Services for the Urban Poor in Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso, Uganda and Zambia
Box A.9: Social Investment Funds and Block Transfer Programs
Box A.10: Community-Initiated Basic Infrastructure Programs: El Mezquital, Guatemala and MENPROSIF, Argentina
Box A. 11: AGETIPS as a Vehicle for Providing Infrastructure for the Urban Poor
Table 1a: Projects Reviewed with Components for Basic Infrastructure
Service Provision to Poor Urban Communities (Urban Projects)
Table 1b: Projects Reviewed with Components for Basic Infrastructure Service Provision to Poor Urban Communities (Water and Sanitation Portfolio)
Selected References