Complaint > Togo LCT-02/Lome

Eligibility: CAO Assessment Report Togo: LCT-02 -Aug 2018 EN

...cash. According to the Company, LCT and the IFC tried to persuade the gardeners that cash would not be a sustainable option. However, the gardeners were adamant that they wanted cash compensation. Finally, it was decided that their wishes had to be respected, even though compensating cash for land was contrary to normal practice. A total of 175 gardeners were compensated. A survey was conducted to determine what each gardener should be paid. The Port Authority argued that the land belonged to th...

Complaint > Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project

Eligibility: Additional Review (English)

...compensation in cash, no further entitlement for housing and land is required. Claim 7. All oleros that selected cash compensation instead of relocation received the amount agreed upon with oleros representatives in June 1995 (see records of the meeting). Compensation was based on the level of production of each brick maker and equivalent to the expected family income over a period of five years. For those that selected cash compensation, no other entitlement was required. However, after receivi...

Complaint > Power Development Project

Eligibility: 87-Eligibility Report and Recommendation (English)

...cash compensation, the methodology used to identify affected people, the amount of compensation provided and methods of payment. The Requesters, especially the ones whose lands have already been acquired due to tower pad construction or have houses in the RoW, told the Panel team that their livelihoods depend on farming their small plots of land, and that providing them with cash compensation without offering them alternative land would adversely affect their livelihood. The Panel team heard sev...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...Cash Compensation. The Requesters add that some households received a newly-built house and cash compensation of "not less than Ksh. 195,000." They state that this is based on "corruption, nepotism, ethnicity and religious ground." 20. Threat of Retaliation. Finally, the Requesters claim that, at an October 23, 2014 meeting, the RAP Implementation Committee (RAPIC) sought to stop the complaint process. 21. The Requesters assert that several letters were exchanged with KenGen, the World...

Complaint > Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM)-01/Ming'omba and Kawama

Eligibility: Assessment Report, November 17, 2003

...cash equivalent generally would fall far short of the amount needed to start productive activities and provide equal or improved income. The people in Ming’omba had had high expectations regarding cash compensation, hoping that the sums obtained would help them subsist between this period to the first full cropping season. In the March 2002 RAP Monitoring and Evaluation Report, at the time of IFC’s exit, it was noted as a matter of urgency, that the preparation of the new agricultural land and s...

Complaint > Coal Sector Mitigation Project and Coal Sector Rehabitation Project

Eligibility: 23-Eligibility Report (English)

...Compensation for lost assets 25 3.6.1 Compensation for privately held land – tenancy land 25 3.6.2 Compensation for privately held land - customary tenure 27 3.6.3 Compensation for common property resources 27 3.6.4 House compensation 28 3.7 Income restoration ...

Complaint > Arun III Proposed Hydroelectric Project and Restructuring of IDA Credit

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...cash compensation was already failing in case of the Hill Route and that the Valley Route people will have even less ability to deal with cash because they are poorer: this raises whole question of land for land compensation and actual implementation. According to the Request the law is basically limited to cash compensation and PAFs are not being informed of a land ~ p t i o n . ~The ’ Requesters are not aware L that any socio-economic survey has been done to determine value of lan...

Complaint > Giza North Power Project

Eligibility: 85-Eligibility Report and Recommendation (English)

...compensation for the impacts of the dust and the construction of the wall surrounding the power plant. 52. While the farmers state that the groundwater level continues to be low, Management affirms that the original level has been restored. Further, the Panel notes that the Management and CEPC officials view is that farmers received cash compensation and free piped water beyond the amounts estimated by the Cairo University study. 53. While the Panel is not in a position at this s...

Complaint > Pan African Paper-01/Webuye

Eligibility: Assessment Report, October 15, 2008

...Compensation for Relocation • Compensation for relocation from the Factory Site was handled by the Government of Kenya and the affected people were accordingly paid off and resettled elsewhere. There have been no claims for compensation of alleged work-related illnesses. - 15 -

Complaint > Land Management and Administration Project

Eligibility: 60-Eligibility Report (English)

...compensation options. These options were: cash compensation, relocation in a site many kilometers away, and, finally, onsite housing coupled with 4 Consistent with initial indications from the Requesters, the Panel redacted certain references in the Request for Inspection before issuing the Notice of Registration. Subsequently, the Panel received authorization from the Requesters to publish the more detailed information that is included in this Report and its Annexes. Annex 1 of Man...

Complaint > Altain Khuder debt & equity

Eligibility: Eligibility Assessment Report

...compensation. According to Complainants, the company’s resettlement programme included cash compensation, but not allocation of new land. The company negotiated with individual herders, with no involvement from local authorities. The soum administration was unsure of its role, and individual herders did not have sufficient information to negotiate in an informed and equal manner. 16. According to Complainants, the payment of cash instead of land compen...

Complaint > Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, Management of the Petroleum Economy Project, and Petroleum Sector Management Capacity Building Project

Eligibility: 22-Eligibility Report (English)

...compensation with the beneficiaries; • Cash compensation payments; • Post-payment survey of beneficiaries of cash compensation and explanation of grievance procedures; and • In-kind compensation payments. 97. There are two categories of project affected people. The first category comprises those who are affected by land acquisition and require compensation, but cannot be considered as economically displaced and eligible for resettlement (Co...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Eligibility: 40-Eligibility Report Annex II Management Response

...compensation: The Bank and WAPCo are committed to compensation at full replacement costs. The Bank has begun reviewing compensation rates for the northern part of the Nigerian ROW (the June 2005 mission undertook to review those rates but this has not yet been completed) but the Bank has not yet received compensation data from the southern portion of the Nigerian ROW. The Otta section report on individual compensation paymen...

Complaint > Rehabilitation of the Railway in Cambodia Project 2

Eligibility: Eligibility Report in English, in Khmer [PDF] and Board's Decision in English, in Khmer [PDF]

...compensation policy such that it 1) meets the ADB standard of full replacement value at current market rates, and 2) provides a compensation “floor” that is sufficient to ensure that displaced households are able to secure adequate housing upon relocation; (ii) Reimbursement for the actual costs of replacing lost assets for each household that have not yet been compensated and retroactive compensation adjustments ...

Complaint > Porce III Hydroelectric Power Plant

Eligibility: Eligibility Memorandum Public Disclosure

...compensation for involuntary resettlement, Management states that EPM provided a comprehensive compensation and rehabilitation package to minimize the project’s adverse impacts. The solutions offered, which it notes were agreed upon with the affected individuals and communities in a participatory manner, included: (i) resettlement to a similar area; (ii) resettlement to the main towns of the area; and (iii) direct cash compensation. Management also states that support was...

Complaint > BTC Pipeline-13/Tsalka

Eligibility: English

...compensation to Complainants on 6 June 2004 of treatment facilities and by enforcing the discharge household items damaged in flooding, in lieu of cash payment. standards. Complainants accepted in-kind compensation. Lack of consistency in logging grievances by SPJV has SPJV assisted ...

Complaint > Jute Sector Adjustment Credit Project

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...compensation and shall either fur the amount of compensation or specify the principles on which, and the manner in which, the compensation is to be assessed and paid, but no such law shall be called in question in any court on the ground that any provision in respect of such compensation is not adequate. The rise in the water level in Jamuna river will displace thousands of people fì-om their forefathers’ land. This is the direct violation of the fundamental right of the people , especially when...

Complaint > South-West Roads: Western Europe-Western China International Transit Corridor (CAREC-1b & 6b) (Second Request)

Eligibility: 74-Eligibility Report (English)

...compensation. Project officials in Shymkent informed the Panel team that all but one of the eight Requesters had agreed on the compensation, and were paid accordingly. The compensation for the eighth owner was pending verification of the valuation of the assets that would be acquired. During its visit to Sairam, the Panel team confirmed that seven of the Requesters had received compensation and were satisfied. As for the eighth Requester, he informed the Panel team ...

Complaint > EPS Emergency Power Sector Reconstruction Loan, EPS Power II and EPS Kolubara Environmental Improvement

Eligibility: Eligibility Assessment Report

...Cash Compensation or Replacement Housing Violates PR 5(34) The Bank has been on notice that the cash compensation scheme for the expropriated properties and for residents subject to forced resettlement fails to comply with PR 5’s insistence that “adequate… cash compensation be made available to physically displaced community members prior to relocation.”256 In August 2011, when EBRD officials visited the Vreoci mining region and met with community members, the Bank recorded “allegations ...

Complaint > Land Reform and Poverty Alleviation Project, 1st Request

Eligibility: 14-Eligibility Report (English)

...cash payments to owners under the Project. Employing an estimated medium- to long-term interest rate of 16%, the cost of expropriated land in the Northeast in 1998 was R$249/ha and R$6,578/family – still well above the unit costs under the Project. Moreover, in many cases expropriated owners later obtain additional compensation through judicial actions. A recent study shows that the final cost, after judicial action, of expropriated land in the Northeast has averaged three times the initial comp...