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JICAs Safeguard Policy &JICAs Safeguard Policy &

Strengthening Country systemsStrengthening Country systems

Takaaki KawanoDirector

Environmental and Social Considerations Review Division

Credit Risk Analysis and Environmental Review Dept.

apan n erna ona oopera on gency18 April 2012

Development Bank (ADB), or its Board of Governors, or the government they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy ofthe data included in this presentation and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. Terminology used may notnecessarily be consistent with ADB official terms.


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1. New JICA

Grant aidMOFA

NEW JICA

Technical Cooperation

JICArov ng ompre ens ve

Assistance

JBIC

Technical Cooperation ODA Loans

oans

International FinancialO erations OOF

JBIC


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2. Outline of JICA OperationContent of Cooperation FY 2010

2. JICAs Loan Aid Projects $6.1 billion

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4. JICAs Technical Cooperation Expenses $1.9 billion

5. Training Participants 23,978 persons

6. Experts Dispatched 8,296 persons

7. Volunteers Dispatched 1,892 persons


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3. New Safeguard Policy

New JICA Environmental and SocialGuidelines

Effective on 1 July 2010Integrating JICA and JBIC environmental

guidelines

2) Important revisionst e or an s a eguar o c es

JICA confirms that Project do not deviate

Policies.

ii JICAs Advisor Committee for Environmental andSocial Considerations

advise on new projects (Category A)


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4. Cate orization

[FY 2010]

1) Loan Aide (50 projects): A 40%, B 36%, C 16%, FI 8%

ran e pro ec s : , ,3) Technical Cooperation (186 projects): A2%, B3%, C 95%


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5. Environmental Im act Assessment EIA

For Category A projects

EIA should include the elements stated inthe World Banks Safeguard Policy,O erational Polic OP 4.01 Annex B.

Prior to JICAs environmental review, JICA discloseapprove reports on s we s te.


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6. Involuntary Resettlement (1)

(For Category A projects)

the elements stated in the World Banks SafeguardPolicy, OP 4.12, Annex A.

Prior compensation, at full replacement cost

To Improve standard of living or at least to restore it

to pre-project levels

Grievance mechanisms must be established


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7. Involuntary Resettlement (2)

Current issues

i) Livelihood restoration (baseline study)

r evance re ress mec an sm

iii) Resettlement action plan at F/S stage


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(1)Projects must not involve significant

conversion or significant degradation ofcritical natural habitats and critical forests.

(2)Projects must, in principle, be undertaken

outside of protected areas that arespecifically designated by laws orordinances for the conservation of nature

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9. WB OP4.04 Natural Habitats

Project Design and Implementation

4. The Bank does not support projects that, in theBank's opinion, involve the significant conversion.

OP 4.04, Annex A - Definitions

(b) Critical natural habitatsare:

i. existing protected areas and areas officially proposedby governments as protected areas and sites that

protected areas


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10. WB OP4.04 Natural Habitats

OP 4.04, Annex A - Definitions

Significant conversionis the elimination or severediminution of the integrity of a critical or otherna ura a a cause y a ma or, ong- ermchange in land or water use

Degradationis modification of a critical or othernatural habitat that substantially reduces the

a a s a y o ma n a n v a e popu a ons o snative species.


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11. Harmonization on Safeguard Policies &

1. Main donors: WB, ADB, AusAID, JICA, etc.

2. Technical Assistance

(i) World Banks T/A (AusAIDs trust fund)

(ii) JICAs T/A : Study on projects in natural habitats

(in collaboration with WB)

(iii) JICAs proposed study

Involuntary resettlement, Stakeholder meeting, and

an cqu s t on(in collaboration with WB, ADB, etc.)

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Meetings: (i) 20 April 2012, (ii) 23-25 May 2012


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12. JICAs T/A: Study on Projects in natural habitats

In collaboration with the World Bank

i)Review of International Practices for considerations on natural

habitats and biodiversity in development projectsii)Best practice case studies for managing biodiversity, habitat,

iii)Guidance Notes in project cycle

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iv) Develop training materials

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13. JICAs proposed study

Southeast Asia

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1. Involuntary resettlement

i) Livelihood restoration (baseline study)

ii) Grievance Redress Mechanism (Legacy issues)

iii) Resettlement action plan at F/S stage2. Stakeholder meetings

South Asia1. Land Acquisition issues (Replacement cost)


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