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

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

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

Management Action Plan: 26-First Management Progress Report-6 August 2004.pdf

...cash compensation is not a satisfactory means, nor population to be resettled. is principal occupation the sole criterion for income restoration. • The Bank is committed to ongoing enhanced supervision of all Project resettlement activities. • Management will continue to urge EBY to collect the necessary baseline data, and it will monitor how the current PARR responds to t...

Complaint > Transport Sector Development Project - Additional Financing

Management Action Plan: Second Management Progress Report

...compensation The GoU has committed to complete RAP implementation on the Fort Portal – Kamwenge Road is close land acquisition and compensation to conclusion. As of February 22, 2018, 98 percent of claimants payments to Project-affected people, (2,949) had received all compensation due (4 percent more than in in line with national laws and Bank the previous reporting period). UNRA is working on compensating policy requirements, by no later than the remaining 2 percent of cla...

Complaint > NTPC I Power Generation Project

Compliance Report: Inspection Panel Investigation Report

...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. 73. There is an important difference in treatment between the ReAps and the Phase II RAPs: compensation and rehabilitation for pre-1993 affected people was offered on a family basis, or to Project Affected Families. Benefits under the 1993 RAPs are to be app...

Complaint > Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project

Monitoring: CRP 2nd Annual Monitoring Report in English and in Gujarati

...compensation, the VDACs and NGO charged with the implementation of the program. All parties confirmed that the full compensation has been paid, partly in cash and partly as equipment (fishing nets) as agreed upon by the pagadiyas. In addition, two payments have been made to families from the health fund. The CRP notes the timely implementation of the compensation payments under the Livelihood Improvement Plan for the period 2012 to 2016 and appreciates the attention given to the careful implemen...

Complaint > Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project

Compliance Report: Investigation Report (English)

...compensation.269 Given this situation, the RAP states that “THDC through NGO will facilitate purchase of private land for the land losing PAFs on a “willing buyer-willing seller” basis.”270 The assumption is that cash compensation for land and other immovable assets will be sufficient to meet the Bank policy objective of livelihood restoration. 263 The Panel notes that a new national land acquisition act, the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and...

Complaint > NTPC I Power Generation Project

Filing: Request for Inspection

...compensation was given in the form of money to a community which had little experience of handling monetary transactions. Even this money was inadequate to reestablish their former living standards or to purchase replacement land and rebuild lost assets. The WB policy on involuntary resettlement recognises the insufficiency of cash compensation particularly in situations such as Singrauli. The policy stresses the importance of land based compensation schemes, even in areas with a high population...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Management Action Plan: 40-Fourth Management Progress Report

...compensation for crops and trees based on fair market value and adjusted prices; (c) updates of the socio-economic survey of Project affected persons; (d) assignment of a Project staff for targeted vulnerable groups during the compensation period; (e) provision of the livelihood restoration program; (f) full disclosure of compensation process; (g) engagement of an independent monitor to witness the payment process; (h) establishment of an adequate grievance mechanism that incorporates the use of...

Complaint > Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP)

Dispute Resolution: Review and Assessment Report, 25 Jun 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 a...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Eligibility: 32-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...cash equivalent for the The Panel notes that the space limita- value of 225 sq. feet. tions will affect a significant number of In the case of non-title holders, the same entitlements shops. are provided, except cash compensation, since they are not entitled to such compensation under the Land ...

Complaint > Amaravati Sustainable Capital City Development Project

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Third Report and Recommendation(English)

...cash compensation may be appropriate where active markets for land exist, displaced persons use such markets, and there is sufficient supply of land. Cash compensation levels need to be sufficient to replace the lost land and other assets at full replacement cost in local markets. 61 54. The PAD explains that the Bank assessed the appropriateness of cash compensation under LARR and confirmed that an active market for agricultural land exists in the vicinity of Amaravati and that the cash c...

Complaint > Second Rural Enterprise Support Project

Filing: 89-Request for Inspection (English and Russian)

...cash crop, costs the nation’s children tens of millions of hours of school time annually and exposes the children to serious health and safety risks. The systemic, government orchestrated forced child labor in Uzbekistan has been widely condemned by the International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations (UN) bodies, The European Union (EU), the United States (US), private companies, and a myriad of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In planning for and approving the Second Rural Enterpr...

Complaint > Cartagena Water Supply, Sewerage and Environmental Management Project

Compliance Report: 31-Investigation Report (English)

...compensation for the potential impacts is provided under the Project, e.g. water and sanitation services, in accord with OD 4.01. The Panel welcomes the initiative to provide compensation for the Afro- Colombian minorities, but finds that details about some of the compensation measures are not specific, and it is unclear whether appropriate financial arrangements have been made to implement benefits, such as sanitation...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Action Plan: Second Management Progress Report

...cash period) compensation for those Project affected people who were found eligible and who were wrongly omitted, based on the outcome of the verification (under A.1). B) Consultation, Participation and Grievance Redress 1) Review the Grievance - KenG...

Complaint > Energy Loss Reduction Project (Rogun HPP, Tajikistan)

Management Response: 70-Management Response (English)

...Compensation. The methodology to be used in valuing losses to determine their replacement value and a description of the proposed types and levels of compensation. v. Entitlement Matrix and Compensation Measures. Definition of affected persons and criteria for determining their eligibility for compensation and resettlement assistance. An entitlement matrix defining compensation packages and other resettlement measures that will assis...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Compliance Report: 84 - Investigation Report (English)

...cash compensation; this process, however, seems to have been delayed by local objections and by political developments, most notably the terrorist attack on Westgate mall in Nairobi in October 2013. 87. The Panel was told of a number of significant concerns about this one-time cash compensation, including a concern that if the people accepted compensation and were not allowed to live or be relocated together, then they would be “blown to the wind” resulting in great harm to their cultural i...

Complaint > PT Weda Bay Nickel-01/Weda Bay

Filing: Keluhan (Indonesia), 2 Juli, 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. Namun yang kami temukan adalah:  Kehadiran Forest Tobelo yang hidup dalam wilayah atau area Kontrak Kerja berlawanan dengan pernyataan bahwa “diharapakan tidak ada penggusuran fisik keluarga-keluarga dari rumah- rumah mereka” (V-1) dan klaim bahwa tidak dibutuhkan a...

Complaint > Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project

Filing: Request for compliance review [PDF]

...cash crops in many villages in the area, the huge adverse impact can easily be imagined. 7. Impact on ground water Another impact reported is that of ground water table having gone down fast in the last few years. In an area with little rain, the gigantic construction projects, along with port & other factories, have withdrawn massive amounts of water from the precious aquifers, depleting them extensively. 8. Labour Issues and Social Unrest The large number of stressed out migrant...

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

Management Action Plan: 26-Inspection Panel Review of Management Progress Report

...cash compensation based on how close they live to the ditches that are going to be built. 32. Management stated that EBY started supplying drinking water t o the residents six months earlier. Management also noted that the Bank has always discouraged EBY from compensating people for impacts not directly related t o the Project because this would set a precedent very difficult to reverse. For this reason, the Bank i...

Complaint > Rehabilitation of the Railway in Cambodia Project 2

Monitoring: 4th Annual Monitoring Report in English,in Khmer[PDF]

...compensation deficits; and (iii) appeal’s mechanism under the improved Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) regarding computation and payment of compensation deficits. d. IRC prepares amended contracts for AHs reflecting compensation deficits. e. IRC conducts house-to-house consultations. f. IRC provides payments to AHs. g. Computation and payment of compensation for income losses for relocated AHs. (For full text, see Appendix 2.) 14. CR...