Complaint > Peshawar Sustainable Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Project

Filing: Complaint

...unknown period then we have the right to claim compensation against redundant months we had passed and of the coming months tillcompletion of civil works on underpass rearrangement. Nevertheless, unfortunately, in view of the above mentioned policy statement specifically for BRT project, the concerned authorities till now failed to provide us pre-BRT status to the shop-owners of redundant shops. Name Location Peshawar Sustainable Bus Rapid Transit (BRT-Peshawar, Pakistan) BS-07 Underpass Ma...

Complaint > Trade and Transport Studies RETF Project

Registration: 111-Notice of Non-Registration

...unknown. We wish to reiterate that the concerned feasibility study process has been in clear violation of the indigenous peoples' rights and norms under regional, national and international law, and also not in conformity with the process required under the relevant safeguard policies of the World Bank, including OP/BP 4.10. The study project included the following, among others, departures from expected steps and measures: (i) failure to engage in a process of free, prior, and infor...

Complaint > Rural Land Titling & Registration Project in Peru - Third Phase

Management Response: Management Response

...unknown number of native communities that have not registered their territorial claims. 1.3 Management finds that: (i) the project has been designed in full compliance with the environmental safeguards provided for in OP-703, for purposes of ensuring that the project is environmentally sustainable and focused on risk management. It has also been designed in compliance with Policy OP-765, as the potentially negative impacts on the land, territories, and rights of indig...

Complaint > BTC Pipeline-12/Tba, Tsemi, Sadgeri

Eligibility: English

...unknown. The report identifies that because of the location of the Sakatchavi Springs, supplies to these townships have zero risk of oil contamination following a pipeline spill. 11 Tba is supplied from a local spring, similar to the Sakatchvari spring. Tba is considered to have zero contamination risk. While the URS report concluded that the Tsemi water supply was not connected to a catchment with the potential to be contaminated fro...

Complaint > Orion-02/ Gualeguaychu

Filing: Complaint with Annexes, August 5, 2009

...unknown by either of them. Finally, besides algae the stain contained chemical products that are harmful for the river life, the composition of which was duly studied by the authorities of our country and submitted as evidence before the International Court of Justice at The Hague. Once the court declassifies said documents – which will occur in a few weeks – we shall access that information and confirm the gravity of the spill that was concealed both by Botnia and the IFC, through their a...

Complaint > Rawalpindi Environmental Improvement Project (Sewage Treatment Plant Component)

Filing: Complaint

...unknown reasons the location of STP was changed to near Village Jabbar Miana (Refer SEIA dated July 2005 on ADB website) to a location, which was previously rejected on very solid technical grounds. All of a sudden the rejected location became the most favoured location???. 5. There are serious environmental concerns like odor, mosquito breeding and spreading of diseases, loss of 250 hectares of very fertile agricultural land and thus li...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Executive Summary

...unknowns with respect to etiology, risk factors, prevalence, and incidence in Nicaragua and elsewhere. Thus, it is imperative to extend and deepen our knowledge with the goal of developing prevention policies and practices that reduce the rate of this devastating disease. II. Existing research on CKD in Nicaragua: evidence, interpretation and limitations Data on CKD in Nicaragua Mortality Statistics and Prevalence Studies Available national mortality data from 1992 through 2005 indicate that the...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Summary Report: Boston University investigation of chronic kidney disease in Western Nicaragua, 2009-2012, August 2012

...unknown and that the relationship between the disease and ISA work practices was also unknown. Additionally, we concluded that the epidemic of CKD did not appear to be caused by diabetes or hypertension, which are the main causes in most high income as well as many low or medium income countries, and that the clinical characteristics of the disease, including apparent mild to moderate proteinuria, small kidneys on ultrasound, and the relatively slow rate of progression, suggest that the form of ...

Complaint > VEIL II-01/ Ratanakiri Province

Filing: Complaint to CAO VEIL II - Feb 2014

...unknown subsidiaries, or sources rubber from other companies that it does not own, which adversely impact other villages in Cambodia. The complainants are seeking full disclosure from HAGL of all of its affiliated companies operating in Cambodia as well as social and environmental impact assessments and other relevant audits of all operations. 7. Finally, we wish to bring to CAO’s attention reports by Global Witness of environmental and social harm to communities in Laos as a result of HAGL’s op...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: English

...unknown causes among young male agricultural workers has been described elsewhere (Wanigasuriya, 2007). In Central America, increased mortality due to kidney failure has been reported both in Nicaragua and El Salvador and may be particularly common among younger men and in certain regions of the Pacific coast (MINSA, 2009; MINSAL, 2010; Garcia-Trabanino, 2002; Cuadra, 2006). Published community prevalence studies in Nicaragua and El Salvador are consistent with the mortality data and hav...

Complaint > Empresa Electrica Pangue S.A.-02/Upper Bio-Bio Watershed

Closing Report: English

...Unknown to many, it was the Pangue project that catalyzed the strengthening of IFC's institutional capacity to address environmental and social issues, most notably the emergence of IFC's Environment and Social Development Department; the adoption of the Safeguard Policies; the formulation of robust environmental and social project review procedures; and the establishment of the CAO's Office. All these aspects have become a mainstay of IFC business. This case study has been written for an in...

Complaint > Interagua-01/Guayaquil

Eligibility: English

...unknown and 3 does not address the water users’ grievances or respond to their specific economic circumstances. In addition, complainants believe there should be greater civic participation in regulating and monitoring the company and ECAPAG’s supervision of it. The complainants believe generally that access to water is a fundamental human right, and that no one should ever be denied the right to water for basic living needs because of ...

Complaint > Southern Agriculture Area Development Project

Filing: Complaint

...unknown) came to the people and apologized that the project will not be implemented in this Ail Okmoty, because the funding was directed to another project. Later, this Ail Okmoty was informed that there will be another possibility to do reconstruction in the irrigation system with the help of ADB Agriculture project. Our rights and interests that have been, directly affected materially and adversely by this project include the following: ‐ Right to information ‐ Right to clear dr...

Complaint > Land Reform and Poverty Alleviation Project, 1st Request

Filing: 14-Request for Inspection (English)

...unknown at the time of the original Request (Paragraph 14D). The Forum feels that the documents present new evidence which reflects distortions in the purpose of the Cédula da Terra Project, endowing this request with technical eligibility. In view of this, and as new facts have become known, all from official sources and including the attached document, we once again request that an Inspection Panel be established for the Project under consideration based on the World Bank Resolution that ...

Complaint > Third Power Project, Fourth Power Project, and proposed Bujagali Hydropower Project

Filing: 24-Request for Inspection (English)

...unknown. Hence no prior EIAs were done for the Old Owen falls dam. This is further compounded by the fact that todate no post-construction EIA has been done for the old Owen Falls Dam. The World Bank admitted at the July 17th–18th, 2001 public forum on the Bujagali Dam project (held in Washington DC) that there was no formal EIA for the Owen Falls Extension Project, which has received World Bank support. It appears that this project design was based on flawed assumption about the hydrology...

Complaint > Termoelectrica del Golfo Project

Filing: Request received by Executive Secretariat

...unknown whether, assuming there is an Official Mexican Standard for the use of coke as a hazardous waste, its application – coke ash – has been in strict compliance with applicable rules and standards. 3.- On June 2, 2010, we, the undersigned, filed a suit for constitutional protection against the aforementioned authorities for the improper authorization, to our detriment, by the HON. MUNICIPAL MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF TAMUÍN, SAN LUIS POTOSÍ and the companies THE AES CORPORATION, TER...

Complaint > Improvement of Health Services Delivery at Mulago Hospital and in the City of Kampala, Uganda

Filing: REQUEST

...unknown subdivided Block 208 plot 73 into plots 1035 and 1036. Plot 1035 was created under Instrument NO 75061- dated 30/9/1974 in the names of F.G Sembeguva Plot 1036 was created under instrument no 75060 - dated 30/9/1974- in the names of Mrs B. J Sembeguya Both plots have never had titles issued for them until fraudulent ones made in 2005 and sold to KССА. Plot 1035 comprised the hospital and its buildings, while plot 1036 comprised of the garden and house. 1 4. KCCA now has fa...

Complaint > Improvement of Health Services Delivery at Mulago Hospital and in the City of Kampala, Uganda

Registration: Notice of Registration

...unknown subdivided Block 208 plot 73 into plots 1035 and 1036. Plot 1035 was created under Instrument NО 75061 - dated 30/9/1974 in the names of F.G Sembeguya 4. Plot 1036 was created under instrument no 75060 dated 30/9/1974- in the names of Mrs B. J Sembeguya Both plots have never had titles issued for them until fraudulent ones made in 2005 and sold to KССА. Plot 1035 comprised the hospital and its buildings, while plot 1036 comprised of the garden and house. KCCA now has fa...

Complaint > Dinant-02/Rio Aguan

Monitoring: English

...unknown, in some instances uniformed persons, with bodies found on Dinant plantations. In response to these allegations, Dinant issued a statement in December 2017. Dinant’s statement notes an increase in violence, including the killing of two unarmed Dinant guards by unknown assailants during a period of renewed land occupations starting in August 2017. The Dinant statement denies the involvement of Dinant personnel in the alleged killings and notes that their guards do not have access to...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Closing Report: CAO Conclusion Report NSEL_August 2015-English

...unknown etiology”. The from nine highly qualified institutions. The parties cause of this kind of CKD is still unknown, but chose Boston University (BU) School of Public ongoing research by institutions in the region is Health to conduct a set of independent research analyzing a combination of risk facto...