The development objective (PDO) of the Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project for China is to increase utilization of the Gan River for freight transport and for energy production by generating clean renewable electricity to help meet rapidly growing demand for energy in the region. This resettlement actualizing plan (RAP) is made based on state and local related laws and codes of the people's republic of China and the Bank involuntary resettlement (OP/BP4.12) safeguard operational directive, which purposes are to establish a plan for resettlement and restoration for project affected peoples (PAPs) by the project, in order to warrant their benefits and improve their life level during the construction of project, or if not better off than they would have been without the project. The RAP document includes a number of recommendations and mitigating measures, some of those are : avoid destruction of farm land and houses, as much as possible; compensation packages will reflect replacement costs for all losses, such as, land, tress, structures, businesses, crops, family income, etc., lost during construction phase; compensation for utilities and infrastructure for relocated people will include : new requisitioned land, ground leveling, roads to the relocation site, access to water supply, drainage and others (including schools, hospitals. places for businesses, cultural and entertaining, etc.); subsidies for the relocation of PAPs will include, transfer costs, material losses payments, delay subsidies, board and lodging on the way to the relocation site; payment of additional subsidies to vulnerable groups, the elderly, orphans, widows and families without land or out of work; during resettlement planning and implementation public participation of PAPs is highly recommended; finally, the RAP includes practical methods for disputes (complains and grievances) resolution.
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Author
China Pearl River Water Resources Planning, Desi, Jiangxi Provincial Water Conservancy Planning an
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Document Date
2008/02/01
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Document Type
Resettlement Plan
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Report Number
RP617
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2008/02/15
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
China - Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project : resettlement plan
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Keywords
housing need;resettlement implementation;loss of property;impact of land;planning and design;process of investigation;productivity of land;water resource planning;public consultation;life standard;resettlement area;flood control;environmental experts;affected population;project construction;resettlement sites;social adjustment;catchment area;Public Infrastructure;resettlement arrangements;production training;irrigation facility;cultural relic;public inspection;construction period;resettlement fund;quality requirement;resettlement budget;historical site;flood disaster;water conservancy;provincial water;landless people;socioeconomic conditions;agricultural production;resettlement land;physical indicator;enterprise housing;approval procedure;mountain area;valley area;hydrological station;affected villages;housing relocation;private housing;water area;village road;relocation cost;resettlement resettlement;life quality;toxic gas;restoration plan;productive resource;pasture land;concrete work;supervision cost;independent agency;transition period;monitoring indicator;internal monitoring;Advisory services;immigrant family;construction activities;reservoir area;downstream fisheries;resettlement plan;restoration planning;installed capacity;power station;law;
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China Pearl River Water Resources Planning, Desi Jiangxi Provincial Water Conservancy Planning an
China - Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project : resettlement plan (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/337171468014967152/China-Jiangxi-Shihutang-Navigation-and-Hydropower-Complex-Project-resettlement-plan