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Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project
Issues
Biodiversity
Description: Complaint raises concerns about impacts on plant or animal species in the natural environment.
Complaints with this Issue: 134
Community health and safety
Description: Complaint raises concerns related to public health and safety including incidents of or an increase in accidents, release of hazardous materials, and spread of diseases. Concerns related to retaliation and/or violence are not included.
Complaints with this Issue: 363
Consultation and disclosure
Description: Complaint raises concerns regarding inadequate or absent consultation about or disclosure of project information, including project impacts and/or mitigation plans.
Complaints with this Issue: 538
Displacement (physical and/or economic)
Description: Complaint raises concerns about physical relocation, loss of shelter, and/or loss of assets that relate to income or livelihood.
Complaints with this Issue: 494
Livelihoods
Description: Complaint raises concerns about impacts on the means by which people make a living, including wage-based income, trade and bartering, agriculture, fishing, foraging, and other natural-resource based means.
Complaints with this Issue: 345
Pollution
Description: Complaint raises concerns about releases of pollutants related to the project, including hazardous or non-hazardous chemicals, minerals, metals, pathogens, odors, noise, vibration, radiation, light, and heat.
Complaints with this Issue: 229
Sectors
Energy
Description: Project relates to energy access, legal frameworks regarding the energy sector, and development and operation of energy infrastructure, including power generation and electric and gas distribution and storage. Projects specifically related to the extraction of oil and gas are not included.
Complaints in this Sector: 353
Project
Name: Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project
Investments: WB
Client:
Support: Loans
Country: Argentina, Paraguay
Complaint Stages
Filing
Sept. 30, 1996
Filing
Status:
Start Date: Sept. 30, 1996
Registration
Sept. 30, 1996 -
Oct. 1, 1996
Registration
Status: Closed With Output
Start Date: Sept. 30, 1996
End Date: Oct. 1, 1996
Eligibility
Oct. 1, 1996 -
Dec. 26, 1996
Eligibility
Status: Closed With Output
Start Date: Oct. 1, 1996
End Date: Dec. 26, 1996
Dispute Resolution
Not Undertaken
Dispute Resolution
Status: Not Undertaken
Explanation: Not offered by mechanism, Dispute resolution was not an option in this case
Compliance Review
Not Undertaken
Compliance Review
Status: Not Undertaken
Explanation: Board did not approve, Board did not authorize
Has Compliance Report: No
Non-Compliance Found: No
Monitoring
Not Undertaken
Closed
Sept. 30, 1997
Timeline
Documents
Involved Groups
Name | Complaints | Group Type |
---|---|---|
Friends of Earth Paraguay | 1 | International CSO |
SOBREVIVENCIA | 1 | Local CSO |