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.

Country Safeguard Systems: South Asia

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.

[VIDEO] 14 December 2021 (10:00 p.m. Manila), Consultations on Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management with Civil Society Organizations and other Non-Governmental Stakeholders in North America and Europe

Safeguard Policy Review and Update (SPRU):

This is a video recording of the regional consultation on Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management with Civil Society Organizations, and other Non- Governmental Stakeholders in North America and Europe taken on 14 December 2021 at 10:00pm (GMT +8) via Zoom.