Complaint > Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)-01

Eligibility: CAO Assessment Report - Philippines/ RCBC-01 - April 2019 - Filipino

...Climate Justice RCBC Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation SEMS Social and Environment Management System –4– 1. PANGKALAHATANG PANANAW Noong Oktubre 2017, isang reklamo ang isinumite sa CAO ng Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ), isang pambansang NGO, sa ngalan nito bilang isang alyansa ng mga organisasyon ng mga nagmamalasakit na mamamayan ng Pilipinas na nakikibaka laban sa pagbabago ng klima (climate change). Ang ...

Complaint > Tanahu Hydropower Project

Filing: Complaint

...climate change caused by Tanahu Hydropower Project. Applicants: 1. Bishnu Bahadur Thapa and family signed 2. Dhan Bahadur Thapa and family signed 3. Jivan Thapa and family signed 4. Sher Bahadur Thapa and family signed 5. Bishwas Thapa and family signed Magar Community (Jalbire) Bhimad Municipality-5 Otangi Tar and Jalbire Khet CC: • Rt. Honourable Prime Minister, Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Singadarbar • Honourable Minster of Energy, Ministry of Energy, ...

Complaint > Water Supply Augmentation Project, Greater Beirut Water Supply Project and its Additional Financing

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...climate change are addressed in the potential local climate changes but ES/A. The ESIA includes a chapter on Climate Change and disregarded the impact of dam Water Resources (ESIA, pp. 57-63) and the potential impacts constructions on the Global Climate on local climate change were also included in the ESIA (ESIA, Change. Studies have demonstrated p. 163). that dams play a negative role in the ...

Complaint > GCF-EBRD Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework

Compliance Review: Compliance Appraisal Report 02

...climate.fund/case/c0009-egypt 3 See FP039: GCF-EBRD Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework | Green Climate Fund https://www.greenclimate.fund/project/fp039 4 See Procedures and Guidelines of the IRM https://irm.greenclimate.fund/document/2019-procedures-andguidelines-irm 5 See GCF/B.10/03: Consideration of Accreditation Proposals gcf-b10-03.pdf (greenclimate.fund) 6 See GCF/B.16/07/Add.02 Funding proposal package for FP039 https://www.greenclimate.fund/document/gcfb16-07-add02 7 See Fundi...

Complaint > Mario Covas Rodoanel Project - Northern Section 1 (2011)

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...climate, the Requesters argue that the Biosphere Reserve sequesters carbon produced in the city. The EIA does not address the Project’s impact on potential climate change in the region. The Requesters also highlighted that the impact on health will be significant since the analysis of the beltway’s impact on health caused by pollution levels used local standards that are not as strict as those used by the World Health Organization. In addition, they allege that the EIA d...

Complaint > VEIL II-01/ Ratanakiri Province

Filing: Complaint to CAO VEIL II - Feb 2014

...changes to the local climate due to intensive and rapid deforestation, affecting human health and crop yields. According to Global Witness, satellite imagery shows evidence of significant clearance of evergreen and semi-evergreen forest in HAGL concessions. 7 According to at least one concession contract the company is required to protect evergreen forest within its concession boundaries.8 17. In all cases the company has failed to provide notice or sufficient information to affected communities...

Complaint > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Filing: 37-Request for Inspection Annex 28

...climate pipeline and experience in developing- change’ first surfaced in the country project finance the Bank was negotiations that resulted in the UN well placed to position itself as a fund Framework Convention on Climate manager for industrialised country Change (UNFCCC) of 1992. Under the governments and industries seeking to UNFCCC, projects claiming to reduce ...

Complaint > Visayas Base-Load Power Project

Compliance Report: CRP Final Report [PDF] (Management Response and Requester Response to CRP Draft Report are attached)

...climate change, there is currently no way to demonstrate the location-specific impacts of a project or activity that emits greenhouse gasses. Harm due to climate change cannot be attributed to a specific project but to global greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, a direct link cannot be made between this project and specific climate change impacts. 4 (iii) During project preparation, the Balili site was identified as an option for ash disposal, but the approved project did not include this...

Complaint > Greater Beirut Water Supply Project

Management Response: 71-Management Commissioned Studies-Technical Review of Source Water Quantity

...Climate Change and Aquifers a) Climate change Climate change effects, observable on the order of decades, are beyond the scope of this analysis. Although these effects are accounted for, to some extent, in the decision to use data from only the past 20 (rather than 47) years to calculate Karoun Reservoir net inflows, an accurate picture of these effects also depends on an analysis of long‐term trends in population growth and water utilization patterns. b) Aquifer storage and recharge The ...

Complaint > Productive Infrastructure Program - Request II: Caracol Industrial Park (MICI)

Management Response: Management Response

...Climate Change Risk Assessment (DCCRA) for the PIC.16 The IDB has been providing ongoing support, for both the construction and operation aspects of the PIC. For the supervision of construction activities, the UTE has contracted a supervision firm (SNC Lavalin under the first two grants of the program and BETA Engineering for the following two). In addition, there have been at least quarterly visits by the Environmental ...

Complaint > Agrokasa-01/Ica

Agreement: Letter from Junta de Usarios Rio Seco, April 5, 2010

...climate of trust among and between all the large and small growers and users of water. Through this working group, we will exchange ideas for developing a basin-wide monitoring program that is trusted by all parties, and also will develop other specific projects to dramatically and collaboratively improve the way we manage our water resources. 5) Finally, we consider of vital importance the presence of CAO as a facilitator and motivator in our search for change, integra...

Complaint > Jalalpur Irrigation Project & Greater Thal Canal Irrigation Project

Filing: Complaint

...change. 4. In the science of economics, the resources are limited, therefore the investment in water sector needs to be on improving the current and existing system for efficiency and productivity. In Pakistan the investment should be in the system where per drop water efficiency can be improved. We cannot continue to sustain current water utilization of water in agriculture. Our water productivity is almost half to that in Murray Darling, in Australia. This can only happen when institutio...

Complaint > Mining Infrastructure Investment Support and Mining Infrastructure Support - Additional Financing

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...Climate change. The Request alleges climate change impacts from the Project and ask the Inspection Panel to review whether alternatives to this coal project and associated facilities have been analyzed in compliance with OP 4.01. 12. The Requesters see these harms potentially caused by the quality of the studies financed by the Project, including the feasibility study of mine expansion and the CIA, as well as deficiencies in consultation and disclosure of information in connection with ...

Complaint > Mining Infrastructure Investment Support and Mining Infrastructure Support - Additional Financing

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...Climate change. The Request alleges climate change impacts from the Project and ask the Inspection Panel to review whether alternatives to this coal project and associated facilities have been analyzed in compliance with OP 4.01. 12. The Requesters see these harms potentially caused by the quality of the studies financed by the Project, including the feasibility study of mine expansion and the CIA, as well as deficiencies in consultation and disclosure of information in connection with ...

Complaint > Water Supply Augmentation Project, Greater Beirut Water Supply Project and its Additional Financing

Management Response: Management Response

...climate change are addressed in the potential local climate changes but ES/A. The ESIA includes a chapter on Climate Change and disregarded the impact of dam Water Resources (ESIA, pp. 57-63) and the potential impacts constructions on the Global Climate on local climate change were also included in the ESIA (ESIA, Change. Studies have demonstrated p. 163). that dams play a negative role in the ...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

Agreement: English

...Climate records, and projections on climate trends will also have to be considered to assess impacts of the planned/ongoing construction o All audits prepared following the ESIA. (Note: OT will make audits available to the IEP) Local Knowledge and Livelihoods The assessment will review and produce conclusions and recommendations studying the practices related to livestock husbandry production and herders’ livelihoods in the Undai river basin. The assessment will also stu...

Complaint > Institutional Reform Development Policy Financing

Management Action Plan: 57-Management Progress Report on Implementation of Enhanced Action Plan (English)

...change of views and ideas with the Requesters and with a broader range of CSOs (some of whom had participated in consultations in the design phase of IRDPG, while others were engaging for the first time). Meetings initially focused on the IRDPG and concerns about its potential impact, as well as CSOs’ views of the Bank and the Government. As these consultations progressed, discussions evolved from a simple exchange of views to the provision of substantive feedback and an active exploration ...

Complaint > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Management Action Plan: 37-Third Management Progress Report (English)

...Climate Change. CSOs and Indigenous Peoples groups, funded by the Bank- financed Forest and Nature Conservation Project, held extensive consultations on the FIP in the provinces targeted for investments, and fully supported the Plan that was adopted in June 2011 in Cape Town. As part of the Economic Governance reform dialogue, the Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Tourism is publishing ...

Complaint > Tata Ultra Mega-01/Mundra and Anjar

Compliance Review: English

...climate change, and low-carbon economic development. This plan, however, is forward-looking and not meant to be applied retroactively to projects such as Tata Mundra. I assure you that IFC is committed to working with our partners to provide clean, sustainable energy for the poor, and to create economic opportunity and improve people’s lives. The World Bank Group's Environment and Social Policies lie at the core of our twin goals—ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. These are r...

Complaint > Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project

Management Action Plan: Investigation Plan (English)

...changes in micro climate and rainfall patterns o Likely social, cultural and economic impacts on communities outside immediate area of influence – in the Alaknanda river basin and beyond o Any contribution of the Project to increased risk of landslides o Any contribution of the Project to increased vulnerability of communities in the Alaknanda river basin in the event of earthquakes  Did the Bank adequately assess whether mitigation measur...