The development objective of the Youth Opportunities Project for Liberia is to improve access to income generation opportunities for targeted youth and improve efficiency in cash transfers to targeted households in Liberia.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts and mitigation measures include: (1) replacement by a piece of land of equivalent agricultural potential located in the vicinity of the affected plot or cash compensation at full replacement value if there is substantial evidence that the piece of land taken is not critical to the landowners’ or user’s livelihood; (2) cash compensation for standing crops that cannot be harvested prior to land entry, counted at cut-off date and negotiated based on to land valuation board rates; (3) resettlement to a similar dwelling in similar location or cash compensation at full replacement value of structure, taking into account market values for structures and materials; (4) cost of moving the affected structure back to project-affected land; (5) cash compensation of any loss of income incurred as a result of the project, including during the transition period where the farmer is resettled; and (6) redundancy payment as per prescription of Act 651 (section 65) to be provided resettlement assistance to a place where they can legally live and work in lieu of compensation for land occupied.
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The development objective of the South Eastern Corridor Road Asset Management Project for Liberia aims to support the recipient’s efforts to enhance road connectivity for residents living along selected sections of the Ganta-to-Zwedru Road Corridor, and to improve institutional capacity to manage the road sector.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts include: (i) relocation or loss of shelter; (ii) loss of assets or access to assets or (iii ) loss of income sources or means of livelihood, whether or not the affected persons must move to another location; (iv) loss of agricultural land; (v) loss of residence; (vi) loss of income of rental; (vii) full or partial losses of structures/properties; (viii) Loss of income or revenue or means of income; (ix) loss of income/revenue or means of livelihoods; Some of the mitigation measures are include : (i) full replacement cost for structures if building structure is affected partially and the remaining part of the structure is not usable, the owner/PAP will receive full replacement compensation for the entire structure; (ii) six months’ rental allowance based on rent paid for a place occupied before the project; (iii) six months’ rental income based on rent received for a place occupied before the project; (iv) full replacement value for loss of production trees based on life of species and maturity/productive value; (v) three months’ net income for each affected business based on monthly net income loss. Full replacement cost of structure and land; (vi) three months’ net income for each affected business based on monthly net income loss.
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The development objective of Emissions Reductions Program Project is to achieve payments for measured, reported and verified emission reductions within the Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Program, and distribute such payments in accordance with agreed-upon benefit sharing plan and arrangements.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts include: (i) land acquisition; (ii) destruction or removal of crops from farmers; (iii) destruction of immovable structures; (iv) using affected land for agriculture irrespective of ownership situation; and (v) business person operating business on project affected land irrespective of ownership (includes squatters). Some of the mitigation measures include: (i) replacement with an equivalent piece of land located in the vicinity of the affected area and cost of taxes, title fees will be paid to the PAPs; (ii) cash compensation for crops not ready for harvesting at time of entry; (iii) relocation to a similar dwelling in a similar location; (iv) cash compensation of any loss of income; and (v) assistance to livelihood restoration.
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The development objective of the Gansu Revitalization and Innovation Project for China is to accelerate the construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt, promote poverty reduction through industry and cultural tourism development, and modern public service system building, and build a strong cultural province.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts are include : (i) displacement or loss of shelter; (ii) lost of assets or access to assets; or (iii) loss of income sources or means of livelihood, whether or not the affected persons must move to another location, an RAP or a resettlement policy; Some of the mitigation measures are include: (i) cash compensation will be sufficient to maintain existing socioeconomic conditions; (ii) land acquisition compensation will be paid to the AHS without being withheld by the collective; (iii) paying compensation to the affected villages, and restoring the land to the original condition after occupation; (iv) after the occupation of the collective construction land is completed, it can be restored to its original state; (v) non-residential demolition compensation is distributed to the affected village committee
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The development objective of the Innovations in Solar Power and Hybrid Technologies Project for India is to demonstrate the operational and economic feasibility of utility-scale innovative renewable energy technologies and battery energy storage solutions, and contribute to strengthen institutional capacity to facilitate scale-up of such technologies on a commercial basis in India.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts and mitigation measures are include: (i) residential houses and other buildings are compensated for at replacement cost free from depreciation or recovery of residual value; (ii) cash or other means of compensation, such as land replacement and endowment insurance; (iii) equal replacement of housing and housing sites acceptable to affected people (APs); (iv) subsidies for relocation and living; (v) compensation will be fully paid to the village collective, and used through discussion at a village meeting; (vi) households not subject to land reallocation will receive 80 percent of land compensation; (v) for households subject to land reallocation, land compensation and resettlement subsidy will be disbursed to each affected group for even distribution; (vi) full compensation for temporary land use will be paid based on the period of use, and the used land will be fully restored after use; (vii) direct APs will receive full young crop compensation; (viii) eligible farmers may cover social insurance; (ix) In case of property swap, the displacer will offer resettlement housing and supporting facilities; (x) In case of cash compensation, compensation will be paid at replacement cost, and free housing land will be provided by the local government for house reconstruction; (xi) In case of relocation, the displacer will assist in finding land and grant compensation at replacement cost; (xii) In case of cash compensation, the affected entities will receive compensation at replacement cost; (xiii) The affected entities will receive compensation for production suspension or losses; (xiv) poor households affected by HD will receive support from local governments during house reconstruction; (xv) vulnerable households short of labor will have priority in land reallocation to ensure income; (xvi) women’s opinions are learned and considered in public opinion surveys; (xvii) special attention will be paid to vulnerable groups in minority areas during resettlement; (xviii) some affected infrastructure will be demolished and restored by the construction agency, such as rural roads and agricultural canals.
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The development objective of the Gansu Revitalization and Innovation Project for China is to accelerate the construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt, promote poverty reduction through industry and cultural tourism development, and modern public service system building, and build a strong cultural province.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts are include : (i) displacement or loss of shelter; (ii) lost of assets or access to assets; or (iii) loss of income sources or means of livelihood, whether or not the affected persons must move to another location, an RAP or a resettlement policy; Some of the mitigation measures are include: (i) cash compensation will be sufficient to maintain existing socioeconomic conditions; (ii) land acquisition compensation will be paid to the AHS without being withheld by the collective; (iii) paying compensation to the affected villages, and restoring the land to the original condition after occupation; (iv) after the occupation of the collective construction land is completed, it can be restored to its original state; (v) non-residential demolition compensation is distributed to the affected village committee
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The development objective of the Innovations in Solar Power and Hybrid Technologies Project for India is to demonstrate the operational and economic feasibility of utility-scale innovative renewable energy technologies and battery energy storage solutions, and contribute to strengthen institutional capacity to facilitate scale-up of such technologies on a commercial basis in India.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts and mitigation measures are include: (i) residential houses and other buildings are compensated for at replacement cost free from depreciation or recovery of residual value; (ii) cash or other means of compensation, such as land replacement and endowment insurance; (iii) equal replacement of housing and housing sites acceptable to affected people (APs); (iv) subsidies for relocation and living; (v) compensation will be fully paid to the village collective, and used through discussion at a village meeting; (vi) households not subject to land reallocation will receive 80 percent of land compensation; (v) for households subject to land reallocation, land compensation and resettlement subsidy will be disbursed to each affected group for even distribution; (vi) full compensation for temporary land use will be paid based on the period of use, and the used land will be fully restored after use; (vii) direct APs will receive full young crop compensation; (viii) eligible farmers may cover social insurance; (ix) In case of property swap, the displacer will offer resettlement housing and supporting facilities; (x) In case of cash compensation, compensation will be paid at replacement cost, and free housing land will be provided by the local government for house reconstruction; (xi) In case of relocation, the displacer will assist in finding land and grant compensation at replacement cost; (xii) In case of cash compensation, the affected entities will receive compensation at replacement cost; (xiii) The affected entities will receive compensation for production suspension or losses; (xiv) poor households affected by HD will receive support from local governments during house reconstruction; (xv) vulnerable households short of labor will have priority in land reallocation to ensure income; (xvi) women’s opinions are learned and considered in public opinion surveys; (xvii) special attention will be paid to vulnerable groups in minority areas during resettlement; (xviii) some affected infrastructure will be demolished and restored by the construction agency, such as rural roads and agricultural canals.
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The development objective of the Erosion and Watershed Management Project for Nigeria is to reduce vulnerability to soil erosion in targeted sub-watersheds.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts and mitigation measures include: (1) land for land compensation is preferred priority, or cash compensation at replacement value based on market rate plus 10 percent compulsory acquisition surcharge as second option; (2) estimated net income for each lost cropping season, based on land record averages of crops and area planted in the previous four years; (3) cash compensation for loss of built-up structures at full replacement costs; and (4) restoration of livelihood (vocational training) and subsistence allowance at agreed rate per day for a total of 6 months while enrolled in a vocational training facility.
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The objective of the Rajasthan Road Sector Modernization Project for India is to assist the public works department, Rajasthan to improve the quality, connectivity, and management of its road network. some of the negative impacts include: (i) loss of private agriculture, homestead and commercial land of title-holder’s; (ii) loss of private structures (residential/commercial/residential cum commercial) for title-holder’s; (iii) loss of structures (residential/commercial/residential cum commercial) for non-titleholders; (iv) additional assistance to vulnerable families; (v) loss of community infrastructure/ community property resources; (vi) loss of land and assets temporarily impacted during construction; Some of the mitigation measures include: (i) land for land, if available, or cash compensation for the land at replacement value, which will be determined as provided; (ii) refund of stamp duty and registration charges incurred for replacement land to be paid by the project; (iii) replacement land must be bought within a year from the date of payment of compensation to project affected persons; (iv) cash compensation for the structure at replacement for land holders; (v) each affected family getting displaced shall get a onetime financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 as shifting allowance; (vi) registered lessees will be entitled to an apportionment of the compensation payable to structure owner as per applicable local laws; (vii) right to salvage material from the demolished structures for non-titleholders; (viii) training assistance up to the value of Rs. 5000 for any one adult member of the commercial squatter family for income generation in opted areas; (ix) reconstruction of community structure and common property resources in consultation with the community; (x) compensation to be paid by the contractor for loss of assets, crops and any other damage as per prior agreement between the contractor and the affected party.
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The objective of the Rajasthan Road Sector Modernization Project for India is to assist the public works department, Rajasthan to improve the quality, connectivity, and management of its road network. some of the negative impacts include: (i) loss of private agriculture, homestead and commercial land of title-holder’s; (ii) loss of private structures (residential/commercial/residential cum commercial) for title-holder’s; (iii) loss of structures (residential/commercial/residential cum commercial) for non-titleholders; (iv) additional assistance to vulnerable families; (v) loss of community infrastructure/ community property resources; (vi) loss of land and assets temporarily impacted during construction; Some of the mitigation measures include: (i) land for land, if available, or cash compensation for the land at replacement value, which will be determined as provided; (ii) refund of stamp duty and registration charges incurred for replacement land to be paid by the project; (iii) replacement land must be bought within a year from the date of payment of compensation to project affected persons; (iv) cash compensation for the structure at replacement for land holders; (v) each affected family getting displaced shall get a onetime financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 as shifting allowance; (vi) registered lessees will be entitled to an apportionment of the compensation payable to structure owner as per applicable local laws; (vii) right to salvage material from the demolished structures for non-titleholders; (viii) training assistance up to the value of Rs. 5000 for any one adult member of the commercial squatter family for income generation in opted areas; (ix) reconstruction of community structure and common property resources in consultation with the community; (x) compensation to be paid by the contractor for loss of assets, crops and any other damage as per prior agreement between the contractor and the affected party.
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The objective of the Agricultural Growth and Land Security Project of Madagascar is to implement a new initiative called Project for Agricultural Growth and land security (P-CASEF).
... See More + The project aims to boost agricultural development through the following three areas: (i) Strengthen and expand existing agro -industrial sector; (ii) To encourage new private investment; (iii) Create an enabling environment for agro-industrial investment managers. However, owing to the nature of the activities envisaged by the project (rehabilitation of rural tracks, reconstruction works, promote commercial agricultural sectors, the promotion of agricultural investment and land security etc.), the implementation of the project may lead to land acquisition that would result in loss of spaces, properties and/or socio-economic activities or agricultural assets at the expense of surrounding populations, including their possible displacement. In order to prevent and mitigate the possible negative impact that may result from the implementation of the project, that this Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF) is prepared to manage by consensus the negative social impacts of the project.
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The development objective of the Second Rural Economic Development Initiative Project for Jamaica is to enhance access to markets and to climate resilient approaches for targeted beneficiaries.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts are include: (i) relocation or loss of shelter; (ii) loss of assets or access to assets; (iii) loss of income sources or means of livelihood, whether or not the affected people must move to another location; Some of the mitigation measures are include: (i) for farmer cash compensation for affected land equivalent to market value; (ii) cash compensation for the harvest of the affected land equivalent to average market value of last 3 years, or market value of the crop for the remaining period of tenancy/lease agreement, whichever is greater; (iii) compensation for loss of income stream of mature economic trees up to time they will mature; (iv) assistance in getting alternative land lease, if required; (v) cash compensation equivalent to local average of six months salary; (vi) for business owners, compensation equivalent to 10 percent of net annual income based on tax records for previous year; (vii) for rental/lease, cash compensation equivalent to 10 percent of lease/rental fee for the remaining period of rental/lease agreement;(viii) cash compensation for entire structure and other fixed assets without depreciation, or alternative structure of equal or better size and quality in an available location which is acceptable to the PAP; (ix) cash compensation for affected structure without depreciation; (x) opportunity cost compensation equivalent to 2 months net income based on tax records for previous year (or tax records from comparable business, or estimates), or the relocation allowance, whichever is higher; (xi) cash compensation equivalent to average of last 3 years market value for the mature and harvested crop; (xii) cash compensation based on type, age and productive value of affected trees PLUS 10 percent premium.
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The development objective of the Eshiteghal Zaiee – Karmondena Project for Afghanistan to strengthen the enabling environment for economic opportunities in cities where there is a high influx of displaced people.
... See More + Some of the negative impacts are include: (i) Loss of agricultural land; (ii) Severe agricultural land impacts; (iii) Loss of residential/commercial land; (iv) Loss and damages to houses, buildings, structures, and settlement utilities; (v) Income from crops losses; (vi) Tree losses; (vii) Business losses; (viii) Community structures and public utilities; (ix) Vulnerable households; (x) Impacts on irrigation canals; (xi) Temporary impacts; (xii) Transitional livelihood allowances; (xiii) Land replacement values; Some of the mitigation measures are include: (i) Compensation at replacement value of land in cash based on current market rates; (ii) affected person losing more than 10 percent of his/her total agricultural landholding, PAPs (owners and other occupiers defined as eligible herein), in addition to the compensation explained above, will be entitled to get an additional amount for severe impacts which is equal to the market value of a year’s net income crop yield of the land lost; (iii) compensated at replacement value in cash at current market rates free of deductions for transaction costs; (iv) compensated in cash at replacement cost and free of depreciation, salvaged materials, and transaction costs deductions; (v) Renters or leaseholders will receive an allowance geared to the rent they are paying for three months to cover emergency rent costs; (vi) Affected agricultural land leaseholders will receive cash compensation corresponding to one year’s crop yield of land lost; (vii) Productive trees will be valued at gross market value of one-year income for the number of years needed to grow a new tree with the productive potential of the lost tree; (viii) Non-productive trees will be valued based on the multiple years’ investment they have required; (ix) Permanent business losses will be based on actual income loss or in cash for the period deemed necessary to reestablish the business (6 months); (x) Community structures and public utilities will be fully replaced or rehabilitated to satisfy their pre-project functions; (xi) Projects will ensure that any irrigation channels are diverted and rehabilitated to previous standards; (xii) landowners who lose use of their land temporarily because of project activities will be compensated in cash covering the period of interruption based on an agreed monthly allowance; (xiii) Land replacement values will be assessed based on a survey of land sales in project areas over the last 3 years plus transaction cost.
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