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)

...vice of approximately USD 7 billion. 2004 Presidents of Argentina and Paraguay reconfirmed their country’s commitment to complete the Project within four years. 6 Argentina and Paraguay 12. A summary of the current EMP for the Project is provided in Figure 2. Figure 2. Components of the Resettlement and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) ...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Eligibility: 34-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...vices. The Bank will emphasize the modernization of infrastructure – including canal re-modeling and the use of measuring devices, which are inte- gral for moving to a more flexible, accountable, transparent and monitorable service delivery paradigm. Pillar 4: On-farm Productivity 48. The Bank will continue to invest in the on-farm services (land leveling, watercourse lining, and introduction of new technologies through private-public partnerships) which are essential for agricultural diver...

Complaint > Cartagena Water Supply, Sewerage and Environmental Management Project

Management Response: 31-Management Response (English)

...vices are about to begin. 5 While water services to the North Zone were a condition in the project Legal Agreements, sanitation ser- vices were not, due to lack of financing. However, to date bidding for project works and activities indicates the likelihood of considerable costs savings in Components C, D, and E. It is the intention of the project counterparts to use these additional project funds to extend sewerage services to the North Zone . ...

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

Compliance Report: 103-Inspection Panel Investigation Report(English)

...vice on the resettlement process, the Bank sent a two-person mission to Kosovo in July 2004 to share the Bank’s experience in resettlement, provide policy advice, and assist in preparing terms of reference for resettlement consultants to be recruited by the authorities. As pointed out in a letter from the Country Director to UNMIK in August 2004, this mission was an emergency response to the imminent danger of loss of lives and injury. 116 According to Management no further Bank missions re...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Compliance Report: Inspection Panel Investigation Report (English)

...vices be provided as needed to improve, restore, or maintain accessibility and levels of service for the displaced people.121 1. Resettlement Site and Land-title 92. The 2012 RAP indicates more than 90 percent of the PAPs had opted for land-for-land compensation within the Naivasha District.122 The PAPs’ preference was for a resettlement site near their existing locations and close to employment opportunities at KenGen and Cultural Centre. Since 2009 at least seven possible resettlement sit...

Complaint > Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation(English)

...Vice President and Cecretary December 26,1996 INSPECTION PANEL Reauest for Insoection Argentina/Paramav: Yacvretá Hvdroelectric Project Panel Report and Recommendation Attached is a memorandum from the Acting Executive Cecretary of the Inspection Panel dated December 24,1996, trans...

Complaint > Power Sector Generation and Restructuring Project

Management Response: 46-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Vice President, Country Director, Strategy and Operations Director, and Sector Director (ECSSD) -- has visited the construction site during various missions to the country. 21. The most important development regarding the electricity sector in Albania has been the successful privatization of the electricity distribution company in June 2009. Both the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank have been involved in this transaction, with the IFC providing advisory services to...

Complaint > Land Administration Project

Eligibility: 38-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Vice President, does not change the PDO nor associated outcome targets. The restructuring is fully consistent with the Action Plan presented in Section V of this Report. 12. Specifically, Project restructuring includes: (i) changing implementation arrangements, including designation of the Property Institute as the Project’s Implementing Agency; (ii) replacing references to the National Registry and Cadastral System (Sistema Integrado Nacional de Registros y Catastro, or SINREC) agreement in...

Complaint > Ecodevelopment Project

Filing: 11-Request for Inspection (English)

...vices of the ultra urban culture. The adivasi secured a land mark judgement by the court terming the resort project 'illegal' and Jirecting this Indian MNC to hand over the property at Nagarahole to the Government Noting the dangers of consumptive touriFts and projects JJuch as resorts being destructive to the eco balance, the court observes in its orders. "The issues raised herein are quite fw1darnental in natw·e affecting the wider public interest requiring maintenance of ecological ...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Response: Management Report and Recommendation

...vice (the “GRS”), which is housed in the Bank’s Operational Policy and Country Services Vice Presidency, in the manner specified below. (f) The EIB is an EU body established in 1958 by the Treaty of Rome, which aims at fostering European integration and the balanced development of the Union as well as supporting the Union's development aid and cooperation policies. The EIB is a co-financier of the KEEP. (g) The EIB-CM is the internal independent acco...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Compliance Report: 34-Investigation Report (English)

...vice president of Huachiew Chalermprakiat University; then joined the Thailand Environment Institute (TEI) as vice president. In 1998, Mr. Onchan was appointed president of TEI. He helped establish and was appointed president of the Mekong Environment and Resource Institute (MERI) in 2000. He has served as advisor to the Prime Minister and to the Minister of Science, Technology and Environment, as member of the National Environmental Board, chairman of the National EIA Committee, chairman of the...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Compliance Report: 44-Investigation Report (English)

...vice president of Huachiew Chalermprakiat University; then joined the Thailand Environment Institute (TEI) as vice president. In 1998, Mr. Onchan was appointed president of TEI. He helped establish and was appointed president of the Mekong Environment and Resource Institute (MERI) in 2000. He has served as advisor to the Prime Minister and to the Minister of Science, Technology and Environment, as member of the National Environmental Board, chairman of the National EIA Committee, chairman of the...

Complaint > Eskom Investment Support Project

Compliance Report: 65-Investigation Report (English)

...Vice President for Environmental Technologies and Services at Horne Engineering Services, LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, USA, and also engages in independent 145 consultancies in environmental engineering in the international market. His work is primarily in the area of environmental and social impact assessments (ESIA) for the energy and fossil fuel sectors, with emphasis on air pollution and meteorological monitoring, emissions inventories, dispersion...

Complaint > Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Low Income States - First Request

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...vices for the rural poor, using a decentralized approach to ensure inclusion and equity, promoting a high level of service through house connections and introducing new management models for service delivery. This Project has targeted the most underdeveloped and low-income states with a very low level of access to tap- supplied drinking water. As per the 2011 census, tap water coverage was only 2.6 percent in Bihar, 3.7 percent Jharkhand, 6.8 percent in Assam and 20.2 percent UP, whereas co...

Complaint > Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Low Income States - Second Request

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...vices for the rural poor, using a decentralized approach to ensure inclusion and equity, promoting a high level of service through house connections and introducing new management models for service delivery. This Project has targeted the most underdeveloped and low-income states with a very low level of access to tap- supplied drinking water. As per the 2011 census, tap water coverage was only 2.6 percent in Bihar, 3.7 percent Jharkhand, 6.8 percent in Assam and 20.2 percent UP, whereas co...

Complaint > Land Administration Project (First Request)

Compliance Report: 53-Investigation Report (English)

...President, Vice President, and so on. The Directiva has the ability to call a meeting of leaders (Dirigentes) who must be accredited by the Directiva. How one qualifies as a Dirigente is left somewhat opaque to outsiders, but the group is larger than might be expected given the number of corregimientos. The organization seems to invite some confusion, although 220 . Peter Herlihy, “Panama's Quiet Revolution: Comarca Homelands and Indian Rights,” Cultural Survival Quarterly 1989, 13 (3)...

Complaint > Forest Concession Management and Control Pilot Project

Management Response: 36-Management Response (English)

...vice salaries, widespread corruption, and other problems; it set out building “the foundations for sustainable development and poverty reduction” as the Bank’s main objective in Cambodia (CAS, p. v). The CAS acknowl- edged the risks to Cambodia of faltering political commitment to reforms in the face of powerful special interests or a return to social unrest and political instability. During his February 2005 visit to Cambodia, World Bank President Wolfensohn told Government ministers, diplomats...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Management Action Plan: 32-First Management Progress Report

...vices for project- affected children and the resettlement of street sellers (“hawkers”) and residents of the Lake Powai area due to construction activities. 59. Temporary School Services. The need for temporary school services has emerged recently as it appeared that children were dropping out of school for reasons unrelated to access to public or private transport services for commuting to schools. At the suggestion of the Bank and the IMP, MMRDA, with the help of a local NGO, has prepared...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Management Action Plan: 32-Fourth Management Progress Report

...vice facilities have been set up in major resettlement sites including schools at Mankhurd and Anik; a community hall/health center at Majaj and flour mills in others. MMRDA has started an assessment of demand and land availability for setting up service facilities including health centers, community halls, schools, etc. at different resettlement sites. The water supply and transport situations have considerably improved compared to March 2006. (iv) Th...

Complaint > Coal Sector Mitigation Project and Coal Sector Rehabitation Project

Management Response: 23-Management Response (English)

...vices in resettlement sites – education and health: “lack of capability of securing other services (e.g. education)” (p. 3 of Request). 59. At Pindra, a school building with five class rooms has been constructed, but there has been considerable delay in getting the Bihar (now Jharkand) state government to allocate teachers. CIL has the position that while they should furnish the buildings for services such 24 as schools and c...