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

Management Response: 103-Management Report and Recommendation

...compensation for the assets of adversely affected people, including for the illegal structures that they constructed after 2004 in the Zone. As noted above, the draft ESIA for the proposed KPP identifies key environmental and social risks and impacts and recommends broad mitigation options, such as improving planning and management of resettlement in the Zone, which are based on good 27 The remaining 60 have opted for cash compensation instead. 28 http://www.rug.nl/education/summer-winter-...

Complaint > Rehabilitation of the Railway in Cambodia Project 2

Compliance Report: CRP’s Final Report in English, in Khmer [PDF] (Management's Response and Requester's Response to the CRP's Draft Report are attached)

...compensation rates to reflect price levels at the time of compensation payments; the continued use of an inaccurate DMS process that resulted in underpayment of compensation; and the use of the principle of replacement value for house compensation, which on the average provided AHs with a compensation amount that was only about half the cost of replacement housing of minimum standard. In addition, the 2006 entitlements were restrictively applied. When early resettlement practice departed from th...

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

Compliance Report: 37-Investigation Report (English)

...cash in the southern and eastern parts of the Ituri forest. The bushmeat hunted by the Mbuti were bartered with the traders for starchy food, such as rice and cassava flour, and for clothes and cooking pans; otherwise it was sold for cash in order to pay taxes, fines, for marriage, childbirth, funeral service and other social and cultural obligations. In the 1970s and 1980s, nearly a half (in weight) of their catch was traded, and the r...

Complaint > Western Poverty Reduction Project

Eligibility: 16-Eligibility Report (English)

...compensation areas. Response: Creation of environmental offsets and compensation areas is one of a series of alternative “Appropriate conservation and mitigation measures…” defined in Annex A of OP 4.04 (paragraph e). The measures selected “… depend on the ecological characteristics of the Management Response - Page 77 given site…” The creation of offsets or compensation areas is not appropriate to the proposed ...

Complaint > Reventazon Hydroelectric Power Project

Eligibility: Eligibility Memorandum Public Disclosure

...cash compensation at full replacement cost following laws and regulations applicable in Costa Rica.”12 3.13 In its Response, Management notes the existence of five legal cases pending in Costa Rica on matters concerning the Request, as indicated in Table 2. However, it must be noted that the second and fifth cases are the same. As a result, it would appear that there are four active legal cases. ...

Complaint > Eleme Fertilizer-01/Port Harcourt

Eligibility: CAO Assessment Report - Nigeria / Eleme Fertilizer 01 - February 2019

...compensation rates and structures. According to the Complainants, the Company advertised the new grade system as being favorable to all Nigerian employees but in fact, they were downgraded in order to justify the salary disparity between them and their foreign counterparts performing the same job function. However, the actual job scope was not changed in order to align with the downgrade. In the same way they did in August 2017, the employees rejected...

Complaint > Jute Sector Adjustment Credit Project

Management Response: Management Response

...compensation people are eligible for under the law, and JMBA pays the balance to cover the differential between basic compensation and replacement cost. There have been numerous delays and difficulties related to replacement cost compensation, and it has been a subject of continuous discussion between IDA and JMBA23. Many delays are caused by incomplete and inaccurate land records. Some of the problems of ...

Complaint > CAREC Transport Corridor 1 (Bishkek-Torugart Road) Project 1

Compliance Report: CRP Final Report in English, in Russian [PDF] (Management Response and Requester's Response to CRP Draft Report are attached)

...compensation. Instead, ADB accepted an MOTC compensation agreement involving compensation in construction materials that the affected persons did not find useful and that were worth considerably less than the assets lost. Furthermore, this proposal did not consider loss of income and other assets, such as trees. This response to the complaint did not comply with the Involuntary Resettlement Policy requirements on unanticipated resettlement impact (para. 53), including the requirement to prepare ...

Complaint > Transport Sector Development Project - Additional Financing

Management Action Plan: First Management Progress Report

...compensation amounts were appropriate and in line with national laws and regulations. The Bank would procure an independent technical advisor to assist UNRA in reviewing compensation amounts and calculating any additional compensation required, by January 1, 2017. If it was determined that additional compensation needed to be paid by the Contractor, UNRA would insist on Contractor compliance with this obligation. If any required payment was not made, the GoU committed to ...

Complaint > Transport Sector Development Project - Additional Financing

Management Action Plan: Third Management Progress Report

...compensation victims except one had been compensated in accordance with the amounts and calculating any recommendations of the insurance expert. The family of the additional compensation that may be remaining victim (a fatal accident) had engaged a private lawyer required, by January 1, 2017. If it is and was claiming additional c...

Complaint > PT Weda Bay Nickel-01/Weda Bay

Filing: Complaint (English), July 2, 2010

...cash compensation where appropriate; and (ii) provide relocation assistance suited to the needs of each group of displaced persons, with particular attention paid to the needs of the poor and the vulnerable. However what we found was:  The presence of the Tobelo Forest people who live in the region or area of the Contract of Work conflicts with the statement that “it is hoped that there will be no physical dispossession of families from their homes” (V-1) and the claim ...

Complaint > Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge Project

Filing: Request for Inspection

...compensation during these closures), • reduced operating loomage, • lost business/customers, • reduced revenue, • significant financial losses due to operating costs exceeding realised revenues, and • difficulties in us eventually acquiring working capital and capital improvement loans and in negotiating viable terms and conditions (due to above operating problems and uncertainties/risks associated with local commercial bank's perceived lac...

Complaint > Second Urban Environment Sanitation Project

Management Action Plan: 49-First Management Progress Report (English)

...compensation. o Payment of compensation to the people affected by the EI was consequently deferred until the RAP could be completed, which was delayed for the reasons explained above. A draft RAP was substantially completed, but its finalization was contingent upon final site selection in light of the EA. o Although the Government has now decided to exclude Kwabenya from the Project, the takin...

Complaint > Maritsa East Mines (BEH Bond Issue)

Eligibility: Eligibility Assessment Report for PSI

...compensation – we are offered either cash or like-for-like buildings that are more than 15 km from the municipal centre, close to TPP2. On the method of assessing compensation 17 - there is no such method yet apart from the regular sale at the moment, where assessors evaluate and their assessment is further examined and accepted by the Maritsa East Mines. The company decides whether they will lo...

Complaint > Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP)

Compliance Report: Final Report , 22 Dec 2004

...compensation and resettlement The land acquisition, compensation and resettlement process and related activities have been grossly arbitrary. There was and still is the lack of minimum standards to be made applicable to all the affected persons and the families when making decisions about who to displace, how and where. The displaced families have not been given adequate time to move and resettle and there has been no reasonable offer for resettlement. The payment of cash compensation in an arbi...

Complaint > Tata Tea-02/Assam

Eligibility: CAO Assessment Report_Tata Tea-02_November _2013 - English

...compensation, poor hygiene and health conditions, and restricted freedom of association among plantation workers. Furthermore, the complainants question the worker share-buying program, contending workers have been pressured into buying shares, often without proper information about the risks of such an investment. The complainants initially requested confidentiality and so did the three NGOs from Assam that had filed the complaint on behalf of tea workers, and during the assessment, the three N...

Complaint > Santa Fe Infrastructure Project and Provincial Road Infrastructure Project, 1st Request

Eligibility: 42-Eligibility Report (English)

...cash, with the amount corresponding to replacement cost at market price. Compensation will be provided before land acquisition is undertaken. Additionally, the PSF is assessing the legal status of the land acquired by expropriation in the 1970s. 37. In its Response, Management indicates that the proposed Project would be categorized as “Category B”. According to Management, the Project area is already heavily developed and no significant adverse environmental impacts will...

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

Management Response: Management Response

...compensation valuation in Lebanon. The EC, which is independent of the CDR, decides the compensation rates based on many . factors, such as the consultation with P APs, listed prices, recent transactions, location, and land use. The EC unit compensation rates varied from the RAP rates. The RAP includes 11 categories of land with compensation rates ranging from US$13.33 to US$33.33 per square meter, while the EC's land categorization is different, and the compensation rates range from US$20.00 t...

Complaint > NTPC I Power Generation Project

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...cash compensation and provision of economic livelihood; for non landowners, a plot for land for a house and employment. Such options were to be provided to each family member aged 18 and over. 37. Of those displaced prior to Bank involvement through acquisition of land for construction of ash dykes for Phase I of Rihand and Vindhyachal as well as the Singrauli thermal plant by 1993 some had relocated to other areas, most had been moved to resettlement colonies (Chilkadand for Singrauli, Punarwas...

Complaint > Transport Sector Development Project - Additional Financing

Compliance Report: Inspection Panel Investigation Report

...compensation is covered by the Workman’s Compensation Act, and in the case of accidental death such compensation is limited to 60 times the worker’s monthly wage at the time of death.127 Disability compensation paid to an accident victim is determined by a district medical officer and not by the insurance company. The company further told the Panel that although Ugandan law limits worker’s compensation insurance payments, no such limits would apply to an additional and separate death and disabil...