Country Safeguard Systems South and Southeast Asia Subregional Workshop Read more about Country Safeguard Systems South and Southeast Asia Subregional Workshop
Country Safeguard Systems Subregional Workshop Read more about Country Safeguard Systems Subregional Workshop
MLD:Comparative Analysis of Maldives’ Legal Framework and Involuntary Resettlement Safeguards in the ADB Safeguard Policy Statement Read more about MLD:Comparative Analysis of Maldives’ Legal Framework and Involuntary Resettlement Safeguards in the ADB Safeguard Policy Statement The objective of this comparative analysis is to avoid involuntary resettlement wherever possible; to minimize involuntary resettlement by exploring project and design alternatives; to enhance, or at least restore, the livelihoods of all displaced persons in real terms relative to pre-project levels; and to improve the standards of living of the displaced poor and other vulnerable groups.
Main Page: Country Safeguard Systems Read more about Main Page: Country Safeguard Systems ADB’s safeguard policy statement is the comprehensive articulation of ADB’s safeguard provisions in three areas: environment, involuntary resettlement, and indigenous peoples. Country safeguards systems are composed of the policies, practices, legal frameworks, and institutions that a country puts in place to avoid, minimize or mitigate potentially adverse environmental and social impacts of development activities.
Briefing Note No. 5: Strengthening Capacity To Apply Country Safeguard Systems Read more about Briefing Note No. 5: Strengthening Capacity To Apply Country Safeguard Systems The 2009 Safeguard Policy Statement of the Asian Development Bank calls for strengthening country safeguard systems as an objective in itself, to ensure that such systems achieve the benchmarks set by international good practices.
Briefing Note No. 4: Safeguarding Indigenous Peoples Through Strengthening Country Safeguard Systems Read more about Briefing Note No. 4: Safeguarding Indigenous Peoples Through Strengthening Country Safeguard Systems Opportunities remain to strengthen country safeguard systems for indigenous peoples by improving developing member countries' capacity to implement projects affecting them.
Briefing Note No. 3: Strengthening Country Safeguard Systems For The Protection Of Displaced Persons Read more about Briefing Note No. 3: Strengthening Country Safeguard Systems For The Protection Of Displaced Persons ADB's Safeguard Policy Statement recognizes efforts by developing member countries to improve involuntary resettlement safeguards and paves the way for the application of country safeguard systems to ADB-financed projects.
Briefing Note No. 2: Strengthening Country Safeguard Systems For Effective Environmental Management Read more about Briefing Note No. 2: Strengthening Country Safeguard Systems For Effective Environmental Management Countries and multilateral financial institutions alike recognize the need to establish and implement legal and administrative frameworks that assess potential risks and manage the impacts of development projects on the environment.
Briefing Note No. 1: Country Safeguard Systems - An Overview Read more about Briefing Note No. 1: Country Safeguard Systems - An Overview ADB's Safeguard Policy Statement calls for strengthening country safeguard systems as an objective in itself, to ensure that such systems achieve the benchmarks set by international good practices.
BAN: Comparative Analysis of DMC Legal Framework and ADB Safeguard Policy Statement Read more about BAN: Comparative Analysis of DMC Legal Framework and ADB Safeguard Policy Statement Involuntary Resettlement Safeguards Objectives: To avoid involuntary resettlement wherever possible; to minimize involuntary resettlement by exploring project and design alternatives; to enhance, or at least restore, the livelihoods of alldisplaced persons in real terms relative to pre-project levels; and to improve the standards of living of the displaced poor and other vulnerable groups.