The development objective (PDO) of the Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project is to increase utilization of the Gan River for freight transport and for energy production, through improving inland waterway transport capacity and service levels in the Nanchang-Ganzhou corridor, and generating clean renewable electricity to help meet rapidly growing demand for energy in the region. This environmental impact assessment document (EIA) evaluated impacts and includes mitigation measures in the following areas : ambient air quality; noise and dust pollution; aquatic and ecological habitats; domestic sewage treatment and disposal; solid waste collection and disposal during operation (garbage bins); fish proliferation control measures; water quality baseline; damage to vegetation; sedimentation and soil erosion; cultural relics and historical protection; oil contained wastewater collection and treatment system; river regime and flood discharge; and finally, compliance with main laws of China concerning environmental protection during construction projects and the Bank safeguard operational directives on : environmental assessment (OP 4.01), safety of dams (OP 4.37), natural habitats (OP 4.04), pest management (OP 4.09), forestry protection (OP 4.36) and cultural property (OP 4.11)
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Author
CCCC Second Harbor Consultants Co. Ltd., Jiangxi Provincial Water Resource Planning and Design Institute
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Document Date
2007/10/01
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Document Type
Environmental Assessment
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Report Number
E1782
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Volume No
4
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Total Volume(s)
5
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Disclosure Date
2007/10/16
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Environment protection action plan for the reservoir area
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Keywords
protection work;nature reserve;reservoir area;environment protection;planning and design;city resident;power generating capacity;provincial water resource;government issue;installed capacity;survey results;Resettled Population;brick work;process plant;production conditions;rural population;settlement points;power supply;land acquisition;settlement population;house construction;reservoir capacity;flood control;environment monitoring;environment management;loan application;affected households;buffer area;water turbine;camphor tree;
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CCCC Second Harbor Consultants Co. Ltd. Jiangxi Provincial Water Resource Planning and Design Institute
China - Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project : environmental impact assessment (Vol. 4) : Environment protection action plan for the reservoir area (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/720621468218980674/Environment-protection-action-plan-for-the-reservoir-area