Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Response: Management Response

...Cash Compensation prior to relocation Payment of cash compensation in Olomayana Ndogo Village 1 Pictures from RAPland and the Relocation Process Payment of cash compensation at the Cultural Centre Village Payment of cash compensation in Olonongot (For Olonongot and Olosinyat Villages) 2 Pictures from RAPland and the Reloc...

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 > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Management Response: 40-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...cash compensation in re-establishing assets and livelihoods” (ESAP Mission Report, November 2007). This could be accomplished through the existing RAP implementation monitoring process or during the updating of the socio-economic survey (see paragraphs 45 and 46). The Bank will follow up through field visits and missions from July to December 2008 to assist WAPCo in better understanding the dynamics behind the PAPs’ preferences for cash. 40. Cash Compensation for Land. In determining cash co...

Complaint > Giza North Power Project

Management Response: 85-Management Response (English)

...compensation as described below. 17. Mitigation and Compensation: The impacts due to temporary lowering of the groundwater table were mitigated and compensation was offered to all known affected parties. Mitigation measures included providing water required for drinking and irrigation. In total, one hundred and four farmers received cash and/or other forms of compensation benefits (see Annex 6). A mechanism is in place to address all complaints. The independent groundwater impact study co...

Complaint > Proposed Kosovo Power Project and Second Additional Financing Energy Sector Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project

Filing: 103-Request for Inspection

...cash compensation as the only choice. As no resettlement community or plots or rehabilitated land was available, this is a false choice - just like that of offering non- existent, reclaimed land. Cash cbmpensation for housing is the only option. I 10. The Government and project proponents might erroneously claim that compensation-only is meets the standards. OP 4.12 clearly states that cash compensation may be appropriate under special circumstances: where a)...

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

Compliance Report: Investigation Report (English)

...compensation, “Bank experience with compensation exclusively in money has been negative.... The need for forms of compensation other than cash is most apparent in the case of tribal or other minority populations whose ancestral lands are expropriated by the State.” From virtually all writings, it was essential for IDA to insist on adequate non- cash compensation in the Arun Valley, and yet when the land was acquired on the Hill route, the only compensation identified so far was cash -- no land, ...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Compliance Report: 40-Investigation Report (English)

...cash compensation, the ESAP also noted the necessity to analyze the reason that led to the overwhelming provision of cash compensation and recommended that “[f]uture cash compensation should be preceded by community meetings, in which the hazards are aired, and by provision of community training in clever cash handling.”198 It also noted that “[f]uture in-kind options should be spelled out in detail.”199 176. The Panel finds that a...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Compliance Report: 40-Investigation Report Executive Summary

...Cash Compensation The RAP states that landowners “are expected to be able to restore income streams without further assistance once they have received compensation for their land and assets.” Accordingly, the RAP transferred the burden for the restoration of livelihood onto the displaced persons, once they had obtained cash compensation, without providing additional assistance as called for in Bank Policy. The Panel finds that issues of livelihood restoration, resettlement assistance beyond comp...

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 > Power Development Project

Management Action Plan: 87-First Management Progress Report

...compensation and other assistance in line with the updated RAP. OP/BP 4.12 NEA will continue to deliver the In progress Land outstanding compensation payments  Compensation amounting to NPR 27.8 million (62.6 percent) Acquisition and as set out in the updated RAP, with has been paid to the affected persons losing land and Compensation funds deposited in the Special structures, and the remaining pa...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Response: Management Report and Recommendation

...cash compensation for each rental house at current replacement cost; (iii) Project-affected people who rented residential housing units from the Landlords (Housing Tenants). This category of Project-affected people was eligible for an equivalent of 3 months’ rent in cash compensation; ...

Complaint > Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project

Compliance Review: Review and Assessment (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 > 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 > Electricity Expansion Project

Compliance Report: Inspection Panel Investigation Report (English)

...compensation. KenGen’s compensation list includes 126 heads of households, some of which are polygamous, having received 149 houses.73 A total of 179 heads of households were eventually compensated with a new house or cash compensation.74 It provides the names of each head of household but not the names of the different spouses in polygamous marriages. The Panel notes the “Master List” of people receiving houses also includes names of some who were not 71 Agence Française de Développement. 72...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Action Plan: First Management Progress Report

...compensation in kind (houses) and three for cash compensation for structures, in accordance with the compensation package in the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between KenGen and the PAPs community. There was a significant number of applicants who could not produce any kind of evidence that they ever lived in the affected villages, and there were applicants who previously had already received compensation under the RAP. All applicants received a written noti...

Complaint > Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project

Management Action Plan: Fourth Progress Report on Management Action Plan

...Cash assistance for fuel and fodder: To support local women (who are primarily engaged in collecting fuel and fodder for their families), the Project offered cash compensation for five years to mitigate the temporary loss of access to community forest or Van Panch...

Complaint > Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, and Petroleum Environment Capacity Enhancement Project

Filing: 27-Request for Inspection (English)

...compensation (in cash and in kind with agricultural equipment of poor quality), many local populations living along the oil pipeline have not been able to reconstitute plantations destroyed during the construction work. The amounts paid in compensation have therefore rarely been adequately used. Furthermore, in many cases the refusal to pay due compensation has involved local populations in lengthy and costly proceedings only few of which have resulted in the payment of compensation, which is de...

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 > Paraguay/Argentina Reform Project for the Water and Telecommunication Sectors, SEGBA V Power Distribution Project (Yacyreta)

Management Response: 26-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Compensation for brick makers choosing to 268 change economic activity Compensation for loss of clay deposits (paid to 159 brick makers located above 84 masl but using deposits below 84 masl) Subtotal 524 Roof-tile Makers Cash compensation for self relocation 53 Compensation for loss of clay deposits (paid ...

Complaint > Paraguay/Argentina Reform Project for the Water and Telecommunication Sectors, SEGBA V Power Distribution Project (Yacyreta)

Management Action Plan: 26-Second Management Progress Report-25 October 2005

...compensation is large and expanding. In addition, cash payments may also undermine productive programs that EBY or local governments m a y wish to promote. Bank missions have made these points several times including in the rehabilitation workshop held in April 2005, and most recently with the Paraguayan authorities in early September 2005. To date, however, EBY and the authorities continue to rely o n cash compensation as a method o f rehabilitation. 33. Even in a cash-dominate...