The main objective of Agua Viva Project is to improve the health of Uberaba's population through an environmental sanitation and cultural and environmental preservation. The project comprises three main actions under discussion: (i) Environmental Integrated Sanitation, which foresees interventions in the sanitary sewer, water supply and urban drainage system; (i) Uberaba's Environmental and Cultural Preservation and recovey, that foresees the environmental recovery of APA - Environmental Protection Area of Uberaba River, the implantation of a 25 ha urban Park and of the Fossil Vivo Project; (iii) Management and Planning which foresees measures for improving the sanitation services, the environmental preservation and recovery, environmental education, social communication and institutional strengthening. The Project has been rated A by the World Bank in compliance with its safeguard policies. So, during the Project's preparatory phase, there has been developed an Environmental Assessment Report for the Project in order to identify its potential environmental impacts, recommend mitigation and compensatory measures of the negative impacts and maximize the positive ones. There has been also proposed an Environmental Management Plan in which all these measures were foreseen as part of the Project.
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Document Date
2005/04/05
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Document Type
Board Report
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Report Number
31979
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Doc Name
Brazil - First Municipal Lending Program - Uberaba Agua Viva Project
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Keywords
dam;water quality;water supply system;sewage system;positive impact;economical point of view;main water supply source;social and environmental;sewage treatment plant;social communication;dry season;drainage system;urban drainage system;permanent preservation areas;water treatment plant;sanitary sewage collection;quality and quantity;discharge of residue;investment in sanitation;number of visitors;electric energy consumption;flood control system;hydrographic basin;institutional strengthening;compensatory measure;environmental recovery;hydraulic studies;hydric resources;environmental aspect;environmental license;Real estate;loss reduction;sanitary sewer;community participation;environmental problem;health condition;
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Brazil - First Municipal Lending Program - Uberaba Agua Viva Project (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/518771468744243647/Brazil-First-Municipal-Lending-Program-Uberaba-Agua-Viva-Project