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FP008
Fiji Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Management Project
Country
Fiji
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Sector
Public sector
Approval Year
2015
esia_safeguards
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| esia_id | canonical_project_id | esia_document_id | review_stage | safeguard_framework | safeguard_category | biodiversity_impact_flag | resettlement_required_flag | indigenous_peoples_flag | labor_risk_flag | mitigation_measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCF_FP008_ESIA_001 | GCF_FP008 | GCF_FP008_DOC_004 | Appraisal | ADB Safeguard Policy Statement (2009) | Category B | true | true | - | true | The project social and environmental assessments address: (i) consultation and participation requirements for information disclosure and meaningful consultation; (ii) a grievance redress mechanism; (iii) occupational and community health and safety requirements covering impacts on workers and communities during both construction and operation; (iv) pre-identification of physical cultural resources protection through environmental assessment and management via screening, consultation, management, chance find and removal. Environmental and social risks and mitigation measures are detailed in social and environmental assessments attached to Section I of the Funding Proposal. Specific risk mitigation measures include: WAF tariff review and independent regulator establishment for financial sustainability; connection fee policy review with payment schemes for household connections; technical working group coordination with informal upgrade programs and Department of Social Welfare assistance for vulnerable groups; and technical assistance for National Liquid Waste Trade Program implementation. The Design and Monitoring Framework (Annex I of Project Appraisal Report) and Project Administration Manual (Section V) contain additional risk and mitigation details. |
Field Evidence
Appraisal
ADB Safeguard Policy Statement (2009)
Category B
true
true
-
true
The project social and environmental assessments address: (i) consultation and participation requirements for information disclosure and meaningful consultation; (ii) a grievance redress mechanism; (iii) occupational and community health and safety requirements covering impacts on workers and communities during both construction and operation; (iv) pre-identification of physical cultural resources protection through environmental assessment and management via screening, consultation, management, chance find and removal. Environmental and social risks and mitigation measures are detailed in social and environmental assessments attached to Section I of the Funding Proposal. Specific risk mitigation measures include: WAF tariff review and independent regulator establishment for financial sustainability; connection fee policy review with payment schemes for household connections; technical working group coordination with informal upgrade programs and Department of Social Welfare assistance for vulnerable groups; and technical assistance for National Liquid Waste Trade Program implementation. The Design and Monitoring Framework (Annex I of Project Appraisal Report) and Project Administration Manual (Section V) contain additional risk and mitigation details.