Complaint > Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Power Project

Management Response: Management Response

...climate change will increase the surface run-off so as to counteract any decrease in flow rates even in the most unfavorable scenario; and (iii) projected water flows even after climate change variables have been accounted for will be sufficient to guarantee all currently existing water rights. The operation of the project will have to be adjusted for those changes, ensuring at all times that the pre- ...

Complaint > Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Power Project

Filing: Request Receipt

...climate change and desertification 2) Ten consecutive years of drought in the basin affected by the project 3) Real flow rates of the rivers that will be affected 4) Effects on la sedimentology of the river 5) Effects of the project on glaciers and groundwater 1 See: http://www.iadb.org/en/projects/project-description-title,1303.html?id=CH%2DL1067 2 Source: Annex 08. River Basin Management and Climate Change. The case of the Maipo. 3 La ECR is the environmental permit o...

Complaint > Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Power Project

Eligibility: Eligibility Memorandum Public Disclosure

...climate change. Likewise, studies had been done on the potential impact of climate change on the project, and the project’s operation - 10 - will have to be adjusted for those changes, ensuring that the pre-established environmental flow rates are respected at each intake point. 3.9 Additionally, the sediment monitoring program adopted by the project will track hydraulic p...

Complaint > Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Power Project

Management Response: Consideration by the Board of Executive Directors of the Recommendation and ToRs

...climate change. Likewise, studies were done on the potential impact of climate change on the project, and the project’s operation will have to be adjusted for those changes, ensuring that the pre-established environmental flow rates are respected at each intake point. 4.7 Additionally, the sediment monitoring program adopted by the project will track hydraulic profiles downriver, so that control measures can be activated to guarantee water flow. 4.8 ...