Complaint > Land Management and Administration Project

Compliance Report: 60-Investigation Report (English)

...Vice President SA Social Assessment SDR Special Drawing Rights TOR Terms of Reference UN United Nations UNCHS United Nations Human Settlements Programme/Centre for Human Settlements (UN HABITAT) UNDP United Nations Development Program UNTAC United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia URC Urban Resource Center US $ United States Dollars iv Overview The Inspection Panel has prepared t...

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

Compliance Report: 37-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 > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Eligibility: 37 - Management Report and Recommendations (French)

...President de fa Republique, resVice-Presidents de la Republique, les Ministres et les Arti~le 3 Vice-Ministres, specialement en ses articles 10,50 et 54 ; Vu l'Arrete CAB/MIN/AF.F-E.T./194/MAS/02 du 14 mai 2002 Les detenteurs des anciens titres forestiers ...

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

Eligibility: 27-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...vice on highly risky and contentious projects with serious and multidimensional environmental concerns, Management would welcome an opportunity to discuss with the Inspection Panel what constitutes “independent” advice in the context of the Pipeline Project and CAPECE. The IAG and the ECMG report to the Bank and to the IFC for contractual purposes. Given the nature of their contractual arrangements, they do provide an independent check on the projects. They provide advice resulting from their ow...

Complaint > Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Clean-Up Project, First Request

Management Response: 47-Management Response (English)

...President of the Albanian American Wom- en’s Organization and then President of the Albanian- Jewish Committee of New York, since January 2006, with reference to the Bank-supported Power Sector Generation and Restructuring Project. Either the Vice ...

Complaint > Smallholder Agriculture Development Project

Management Response: 62-Management Response (English)

...vices; (b) local governance and community participation, which supports the improved provision of local services and infrastructure through participatory processes; and (c) Project management and institu- tional support for Oil Palm Industry Corporation (OPIC), the implementing agency; and for the smallholder sector, through training, research and studies. Although the Project was approved by the Board in December 2007, the main Project ac- tivities (including road reconstruction and maintenance...

Complaint > Second Urban Environment Sanitation Project

Compliance Report: 49-Investigation Report (English)

...vice, as well as attrition to the private service and frequent transfers within the civil service, have been mentioned as some of the main constraints of urban environmental sanitation.46 Waste management is one of the biggest problems for the MAs; more than half of the revenues of the MAs are spent on waste management, and yet the situation is far from satisfactory.47 2. Solid Waste Management Issues in Accra 57. Accra is a booming city with a very high population growth rat...

Complaint > Protection of Basic Services Program Phase II Additional Financing and Promoting Basic Services Phase III Project

Management Response: 82-Management Report and Recommendation - Ethiopia PBS - Phase III Project

...vices. In a survey on financial transparency, covering a sample of thousands of local people in pilot areas, more than 84 percent responded positively to social accountability initiatives, which had increased citizens’ awareness of their rights, responsibilities, and entitlements to basic services. After service providers and users drew up joint service improvement plans, basic services improved, and so did the quality of the engagement between citizens and service providers. Through the financi...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Compliance Report: 40-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 > NTPC I Power Generation Project

Filing: Request for Inspection

...vice to enable the State to play a major role in thermal power generation through creation of a public sector utility. Of the six power projects in Singrauli three are owned and run by NTPC. These are Singrauli I and 11 and Rihand I and 11 (proposed) in Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Vindhyachal I and 11 (proposed) in Madhva Pradesh (M.P.) The current WB loan No. Cr. 3632 of US $400 million (approved June 1993) will finance expansion of Rihand and Vindhyachal power plants of NTPC. The Bank has played a ...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Management Response: 32-First Management Response (English)

...vices; and reduc- tions in motor vehicle emission levels. It also strengthens the capacity of the re- 3 India sponsible agencies to plan, deliver, maintain and operate efficiently road based urban transport infrastructure and services. Subcomponents will: (a) support traf- fic management programs including Area Traffic Control (ATC) to optimize the functioning of traffic signals, pedestrian facilities, St...

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

Management Action Plan: 26-Third Management Progress Report-20 December 2006

...Vice President, actively sought to obtain agreement from the government and EBY o n the location and agenda for a supervision mission. Despite these efforts, a supervision mission did not take place and discussion o f the project was limited to a meeting with the counterparts in Buenos Aires in October 2006. 8. Parallel to these events, the Government o f Argentina notified the Bank in July 2006 o f i t s intention to prepay the outstanding balance o f Loan No. 3520-AR (the last outstanding...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Management Action Plan: 40-Fourth Management Progress Report

...vice and guidance from the Sector Manager, Sector Director and the Regional Vice President. Following is the progress: (a) Bank supervision missions. Two full-fledged Bank supervision missions per year, comprised of professionals from headquarters and the field, have been taking place since 2007. The missions have reviewed physical progress, and compliance with the environmental and social safeguards by WAPCo. Particular attention has ...

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 > 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 > 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 > 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, transmittin...

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 relatin...

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 > 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 ...