Series: Main Page: Country Safeguard Systems Country Safeguard Systems South and Southeast Asia Subregional Workshop 23 to 25 August 2016 Eighty participants from 13 DMCs in South and Southeast Asia attended the Country Safeguard Systems Subregional Workshop in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam on 23-25 August 2016. The workshop was organized by Asian Development Bank's Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department with support from the South Asia Department and the Southeast Asia Department under TA 7566 for Strengthening and Use of Country Safeguard Systems (CSS). It featured CSS developments and highlighted the progress of work on Powergrid Indiaís agency-level and Indonesiaís national and sectoral-level CSS applications. Program and Learning Materials 23 August 2016 25 August 2016 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Plenary Session 1: Updates on Safeguard Policy and Strengthening of CSS Country Safeguard Systems: Sharing ADB Experience This presentation gives an overview of ADB's actions on strengthening CSS in the region. Indira Simbolon Plenary Session 1: Updates on Safeguard Policy and Strengthening of CSS Implementation of Use of Country Safeguard Systems in Power Grid (A Case Study) This presentation gives an overview of the strengthening process of agency-level safeguards in India. R. K. Srivastava Plenary Session 2: Strengthening Legal Policy Frameworks for Safeguards Indonesia Land Acquisition Law: Benchmarking To International Safeguard Standards This presentation gives an overview of the Land Acquisition Law in Indonesia. J.P. Tamtomo Plenary Session 2: Strengthening Legal Policy Frameworks for Safeguards Environmental Safeguard: Under Draft Environmental Code of Cambodia This presentation gives an overview of the Environmental Code and New EIA Law in Cambodia. H.E. E Vuthy Plenary Session 2: Strengthening Legal Policy Frameworks for Safeguards Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Rehabilitation Policy for Infrastructure Development Project in Nepal This presentation gives an overview of the Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Rehabilitation Policy in Nepal. Laxmi Subedi Parallel Sessions: Strengthening the Safeguard Delivery Process Parallel Session A: Environmental Safeguard Translocation of Fauna and Flora affected by the Proposed Per Aru Reservoir Project: Potentials for Institutionalization in Sri Lanka This presentation gives an overview of the environmental effect of Proposed Per Aru Reservoir Project in Sri Lanka. Devaka K Weerakoon Parallel Session A: Environmental Safeguard Nepal: National Pollution Control Strategy and Action Plan (NPCSAP) This presentation gives an overview of the preparation approach of NPCSAP (National Pollution Control Strategy and Action Plan) in Nepal. Surendra Raj Pant Parallel Session A: Environmental Safeguard Indonesian EIA Laws & Regulations: EIA Laws and Regulations: Some On-the-Ground Challenges in Environmental Monitoring This presentation gives an overview of some on-the-ground challenges of Environmental Impact Assessment Law in Indonesia. Erik Teguh Primiantoro Parallel Session B: Social Safeguard Valuation for Compulsory Land Acquisition for Public Use This presentation gives an overview of the experiences and challenges in Land and Asset Valuation in Indonesia. Okky Danuza Parallel Session B: Social Safeguard Reducing the Gaps between the ADB Safeguard Policy and Involuntary Resettlement Safeguard System in Sri Lanka This presentation gives an overview of the lessons from Southern Transport Development Project in Sri Lanka which can support and strengthen the… Amarasena Gamaathige Parallel Session B: Social Safeguard Sharing Good Practice and Lessons Learned on Income Restoration Programs for Expressway Projects This presentation gives an overview of the challenges and lessons on Income Restoration Programs in Vietnam. Pham Tho Quang Plenary Session 3: Initiatives in Country Safeguard Systems Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation into Country Safeguard System This presentation gives an overview of the Biodiversity Impact Assessment Guidelines and Biodiversity Offsets Implementation Road Map in Vietnam. Pham Anh Cuong Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Plenary Session 6: Next Steps and Synthesis Indonesia: Country Safeguard Review on Equivalence and Acceptability This presentation gives an overview of the Acceptability Assessment of implementing the CSS Legal Framework. Dewo Broto Joko Putranto Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Marian Lagmay Related Full Agenda ADB Organizer/s Office of Safeguards Read Also Main Page: Country Safeguards System Topics Environment Governance and Public Sector Management Knowledge Management Social Development and Protection