Complaint > Dariali HPP

Management Action Plan: EBRD Management Action Plan

...climate change. The Bank should consider whether the ESIA accounts for recent effects of climate change on baseline data, risk and significance of impacts. Management Comment on Recommendation 2 The 2008 ESP underwent extensive discussion and consultation, and the 2014 ESP includes more clarity on baseline conditions and on climate change resilience and adaptation. PR6 on biodiversity now includes paragraph 7, which states “The assessment process will characterise the baseline conditions to a de...

Complaint > Dariali HPP

Compliance Report: Compliance Review Report

...climate change and adaptation issues.” See generally Bjørn Petter Kaltenborn, Christian Nellemann & Ingunn Ims Vistnes, High mountain glaciers and climate change – Challenges to human livelihoods and adaptation UNEP (2010). The ESIA here does not appear to have considered the impact of climate change on the likelihood of a glacier break at the Devdoraki Glacier based on increased glacial melting attributable to climate change. 18 See, e.g., American Society of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Basel...

Complaint > Dariali HPP

Filing: Complaint (English)

...climate change, the glaciers which feed Tergi and its tributaries, are reduced by several meters every year. The issue of changing the water and solid flow caused by accelerated melting of glaciers was not taken into consideration while developing the HPP project.” In September 2013 Prof. Otar Duduari, also warned that the construction site has been chosen inadequately4. More recently, Duduari stated that a construction of a hydropower plant anywhere in the Dariali gorge would increase the risk ...

Complaint > Dariali HPP

Eligibility: Eligibility Assessment Report

...climate change considerations. According to the Complainants, therefore, the necessary data collection by the EBRD is not in line with the PR 1.5. 6 Response from Dariali Energy to PCM Officer, issued 13 January 2015. 7 Complaint Number 2014/05, p 5. 3 PUBLIC PUBLIC 11. The Co...