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Kingdom, B.

Kingdom, B., Liemberger, R. & Marin, P., 2006. The challenge of reducing non-revenue water (NRW) in developing countries : how the private sector can help : a look at performance-based service contracting, (Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Board discussion paper series no. 8) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Kingdom-2006-Challenge.pdf.

Published on: 10/04/2008

The study gives a global overview of the situation of the considerable waste of resources resulting from high non-revenue water (NRW) levels in...

Kingdom, B. et al., 2018. Better use of capital to deliver sustainable water supply and sanitation services : practical examples and suggested next steps, (Working papers. Water papers) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank.

Published on: 23/01/2019

Capital expenditure efficiency (CEE) can result in capital savings of 25 percent or more compared to traditional solutions.

Kolker, J.E. et al., 2016. Financing options for the 2030 water agenda, (Water Global Practice knowledge brief) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/financing_options_for_the_2030_water_agenda_-_world_bank.pdf.

Published on: 18/09/2017

Addressing the financing challenges that result from the adoption of the water Sustainable Development Goal (SDG).

Kingdom, B., 2021. Mobilising finance for WASH, (WASH Systems Academy podcast) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC.

Published on: 26/06/2023

The World Bank's Bill Kingdom talks about ways to mobilse more finance for WASH.

Fonseca, C. et al., 2020. Water & sanitation : how to make public investment work : a handbook for finance ministers, New York, NY, USA: Sanitation and Water for All (SWA). Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/financial_handbook-digital-en.pdf.

Published on: 03/09/2020

A call to action for ministers of finance, with inspirational case studies and forward-looking sector perspectives. It is part of an initiative by...

Goksu, A. et al., 2017. Easing the transition to commercial finance for sustainable water and sanitation, (Water Global Practice water papers) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/easing_the_transition_to_commercial_finance_for_sustainable_water_and_sanitation.pdf.

Published on: 12/09/2017

Countries should place greater priority on leveraging commercial finance into the sector while at the same time bolstering public funds.

van Ginneken, M. & Kingdom, B., 2008. Key topics in public water utility reform, (Water working notes no. 17) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Ginneken-2008-Key.pdf.

Published on: 30/10/2008

Urban water supply services have traditionally been provided by state-owned water utilities. In the past decades, many governments have tried to...

Kingdom, B. & Muhumuza, F., 2017. Financing WASH systems, (WASH Talk 2) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC.

Published on: 19/04/2017

Podcast featuring Bill Kingdom and Fred Muhumuza who discuss the challenges around financing water and sanitation services, cost and finance...

Tynan, N. & Kingdom, B., 2005. Optimal size for utilities? : returns to scale in water : evidence from benchmarking, (World Bank public policy for the private sector notes no. 283) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Tynan-2005-Optimal.pdf.

Published on: 19/01/2010

This note investigates the relationship between a utility's size and its operating costs. Data from 270 water and sanitation providers is used in...

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