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

Filing: Complaint

...wind blows in particular. There was a woman who went to bathe in the river and after she had scratches.” Louis Tirène. “It's not every time you go to the river that you can see it's directly polluted. They will throw stuff in the river at specific moments. One day you may come and you see the river quite clean, and then if you come back the next day, the water smells really bad and is completely green.” Re...

Complaint > Alto Maipo-01/Cajon del Maipo

Filing: Letter of complaint - Redacted - January, 2017 (Spanish)

...wind sector in Chile, which focused mostly on providing demonstration effects, with a critical mobilization role for a larger project; and (iv) provide support to hydropower projects located close to the load center of the country, in a climate of increased environmental opposition to other projects in the Patagonia region which require extremely long and invasive power transmission lines. ,,7 A pesar de 10 seiialado en el parrafo preced...

Complaint > Ecodevelopment Project

Eligibility: 11-Eligibility Report (English)

...winds, State turned a blind eye to the exploitation of the Nagarahole Adivasi by the planters and tobacco growers even while legislating many forest laws, perpetrating state sponsored exploitation. STATE IMPOSED WELFARE MEASURES: Naturally, under the circumstances the priority of the State revolved around forceful eviction of the Adivasi from their habitat and “civilize” them through various welfare schemes such as providing modern education, giving them alien implements such as those which are ...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Compliance Report: 84 - Investigation Report (English)

...wind” resulting in great harm to their cultural identity. The Panel also heard concerns that the provision of compensation to individual families in lieu of a properly planned resettlement process is contrary to the vital importance of recognizing the collective nature of customary rights of indigenous peoples, including their collective attachment to the forests. Moreover, the Panel was told that there were major concerns about the accuracy of the lists of people identified for the initiative. ...

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)

...wind, biomass, and biogas-fired power generation, upgrading Kosovo B, and constructing a new 600-MW coal power plant. 35 These criteria are (i) a demonstrated developmental impact of the project including improving overall energy security, reducing power shortage, or access for the poor; (ii) assistance provided to identify and prepare low- carbon projects; (iii) optimized energy sources, looking at the possibility of meeting the country‘s needs through energy efficiency (both supply and dem...

Complaint > Second Norte Grande Water Infrastructure Project

Eligibility: 73-Eligibility Report (English)

...Winds DULCE Rv. LOS FLORES Neighborhood Exhibit 4- Photos of existing sewer discharges. CITY OF SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO (WEST bank of the DULCE River) Alsina Discharge ULLUAS Lagoon Atmospheric Trucks LA COSTA 2 Discharge (direct inspection by Prosecutor GOMEZ) SIGLO XXI Discharge LOS FLORES Discharge Double discharge at LA COSTA LA COSTA 1 Discharge New discharge under construction Exhibit 5 – False Addresses of Indigenou...

Complaint > Greater Beirut Water Supply Project

Eligibility: 71-Inspection Panel Final Report and Recommendation (English)

...Windsor Sung, Ph.D, PE Program Manager, Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Memo To: Claire A. Kfouri From: Windsor Sung Date: November 26, 2012 Re: Greater Beirut Water Supply Project ± Independent Water Quality Review Summary Water quality data from Joun, Bisri (Awali river), Anane and Qaraoun (Karoun) Reservoirs were reviewed. These wer...

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

Management Response: Management Response

...wind, drawdown zone vegetation, upper catchment inputs (especially from sewage and runoff), decay of inundated soil and biomass, growth and decay of aquatic plants, methane bubbles (due to lower hydrostatic pressure), plankton growth and decay, degassing ...

Complaint > Program to Improve Highway Corridors in Paraguay

Compliance Report: Publication of Panel Report

...window was growing, particularly the share of the Inter- American Investment Corporation (IIC); and the technical assistance program was extensive and going beyond the areas covered by loan operations. The technical cooperation portfolio included projects in the Social Entrepreneurship Program. 2.57 With respect to the undisbursed portfolio at the time, the largest share, i.e. 54 percent, was destined for the infrastructure sector, while 17.3 percent corresponds to poverty-re...

Complaint > Sustainable Urban Transport Investment Program - Tranche 3

Compliance Report: CRP's Final Report (English)

...wind systems. The city has a preload significantly above the WHO interim targets. Table 2 points to the high preload value for all SO2, NO2, and PM10. 15 WBG EHS Guidelines – Air Emissions and Ambient Air Quality Guideline, p. 4 (30 April 2007) at http://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/532ff4804886583ab4d6f66a6515bb18/1- 1%2BAir%2BEmissions%2Band%2BAmbient%2BAir%2BQuality.pdf?MOD=AJPERES 16 See IEE page 111-113, where reference is made to “Georgian Permissive Threshold Concentrat...

Complaint > Energy Resources Phase II & Oyu Tolgoi

Compliance Report: Compliance Review Report (OT)

...wind events and during times when vegetation is sparse’, particularly March, April and May. Therefore, the Client was fully aware of the risks posed by increased dust from heavy traffic related to Project construction and operation, which led to the development of the dust monitoring programme described in Chapter D2: Atmospheric Emissions Management Plan of the ESIA. 198 77. The ESIA baseline assessment further considered Project-related traffi...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Compliance Report: 40-Investigation Report (English)

...windows and doors to the new house) was to be included in the negotiated prices based on OPTS rates adjusted for inflation. The moving expenses of commercial structure were to be included if they were not replaced.218 191. The RAP also used the cash compensation to mitigate the loss of food sources of some subsistence PAPs, both tenants and owners, who were to “receive a substantial amount of cash part of which would be used for fo...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Full Report

...wind, and streams. It can be found as dust in the air, and this dust can dissolve in water and settle on plants, and can be found in larger particles in soil (US Department of Health and Human Services, 1999). . b. Consistency with demographic patterns and epidemiologic data regarding CKD in Nicaragua Exposure to uranium could be consistent with excess CKD in Leon and Chinandega, due to the presence of several active volcanos in the area. It would be consistent with an excess of CKD among males ...

Complaint > Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project

Compliance Review: Review and Assessment (English)

...wind and waves to break them up. This is a recurring problem of considerable magnitude that should be included specifically in operating costs as well as with respect to environmental impacts and the Ana Cua branch solution. Paraguay side 74. General conditions on the coast near the city of Encarnación indicated that vegetation had been removed prior to the filling to a large extent. Some small patches of emergent or rotting vegetation along the Parana R...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Eligibility: 32-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...wind direction is towards the north, odor-related prob- lems are small. Action: The Bank will request that MMRDA undertake a specific study of the drainage line from the dump site to the waterway passing through Mankhurd to deter- mine if mitigation ...

Complaint > Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project

Filing: Request for Inspection (English)

...wind generation should be explored more thoroughly. Secondly, we have suggested to WB officials that a redesign of the project will reduce the negative environmental impacts substantially. We have suggested that an obstruction may be made on part of the river bed instead of making a dam across the river bed. This will ensure river bed connectivity. It will make it possible for downward flow of sediments and upward migration of fish. This technique is traditionally used in Uttarakhand for running...

Complaint > Water and Sanitation Service Improvement Project and Water and Sanitation Service Improvement Project - Additional Financing

Filing: 115-Request for Inspection-26Nov2016

...winds converge, but due to the local differences in elevations, and the continentally, the climate is modified to “modified equatorial climate”. This climate is much cooler than the general tropical continental climate or highland subtropical climate and changes with altitude, becoming semi-arid towards the lower reaches of the catchment. Climate Change versus Climate Variability Climate Change refers to a change in the state of the climate that persists for an extended period, typically decades...

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

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...wind, drawdown zone vegetation, upper catchment inputs (especially from sewage and runoff), decay of inundated soil and biomass, growth and decay of aquatic plants, methane bubbles (due to lower hydrostatic pressure), plankton growth and decay, degassing ...

Complaint > El Dorado International Airport

Compliance Report: Publication of Panel Report

...window. Development of the Project was entrusted to the private consortium Sociedad Concesionaria Operadora Aeroportuaria Internacional S.A. (OPAIN) under a concession agreement entered into with Aerocivil in 2006 for a term of 20 years. The concession agreement provided for the modernization and expansion of the Airport, including the construction of: (i) a new terminal to provide domestic and international air transportation services; (ii) new cargo facilities, including additional parking pos...

Complaint > Itaparica Resettlement and Irrigation Project

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...wind speedsof 10 metersper second or more. Consequently,up to 50% of the area is notproperly concludeshis letter by exhortingthe WorldBank irrigated The coordinator to act in favor of the project: We wish to drawyour attention once again to this cynical disregard,so that the WorldBank can truly assumeits resp...