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This second Energy-Transport Joint Plenary Session will
discuss the impact of the ongoing financial crisis on infrastructure
development, including the development of clean and reliable energy, and
affordable transport alternatives, and World Bank Group responses to the
crisis, through INFRA, Energy for the Poor and the development of new
instruments across the Bank Group, including the IFC and the World Bank
Treasury. The session will also include a discussion of the impact the
financial crisis is having on oil and gas markets, and downstream
effects on consumer use of petroleum products, by Lew Watts of PFC
Energy. This session is jointly held with Transport Forum 2009. |