Bank; ii) at least two TOR for EA For Category B: Prepare meetings (if necessary) for addressing public consultations, satisfactory to the TORs as appropriate for environmental issues/concerns. one shortly after World Bank. EIA/ESMF/EMP. Provide technical assistance during EA environmental Budget for the Ensure that the TORs are preparation, including guidance to screening and before contracts (if paid by technically reviewed by the Borrower on the EA content and public the TORs is finalized counterpart fund) is World Bank team. consultation. and one when the draft available. Hire consultant for prepare Review, provide comments on, and EIA is prepared; iii) a EA (EIA, EPP) EA reports, including ensure quality of the EA reports. separate Executive meeting the consultation during the Summary of the EIA to Consider the Borrower’s institutional government and the process. be submitted to the capacity to implement safeguards WB requirements and Board. Review and ensure quality of requirements and design project approved by the the draft EA reports. accordingly to enhance capacity For Category B government. needed. projects: at least one Ensure that EA reports Feasibility study public consultation. approved by relevant For a Category A and non-transferred meeting both authorities. project: Send EA reports to Regional EA instruments government and WB Safeguard Secretariat (RSS) for review (EIA/ESMF/EMP) Ensure that all relevant draft requirements. and final clearance. prepared meeting safeguard instruments are Distribution of the EA government and WB properly disclosed locally as For a Category A project: the Executive summary (in English) requirements. required by WB. Summary (in English) of the EIA to the to the Board of Board before the departure of the Establish timeline and Request WB to disclose the Executive Directors of appraisal mission. requirements for draft safeguards instruments the WB. independent (e.g., in Vietnam at the InfoShop. Help the Borrower to disclose the Clear of Borrower’s expert panel for high project draft and final safeguards Officially submit all EA safeguards monitoring risk Category A instruments at the InfoShop. reports to WB for review and and reporting projects) or third-party clearance. requirements in the monitoring (audits) Project Operations when anticipated. Officially submit the EA Manual. reports to relevant agencies Disclosure of all for appraisal and approval relevant safeguards
Bank; ii) at least two public consultations, one shortly after environmental screening and before the TORs is finalized and one when the draft EIA is prepared; iii) a separate Executive Summary of the EIA to be submitted to the Board. For Category B projects: at least one public consultation. EA instruments (EIA/ESMF/EMP) prepared meeting government and WB requirements. Establish timeline and requirements for independent (e.g., expert panel for high risk Category A projects) or third-party monitoring (audits) when anticipated. Disclosure of all relevant safeguards TOR for EA satisfactory to the World Bank. Budget for the contracts (if paid by counterpart fund) is available. EA (EIA, EPP) meeting the government and the WB requirements and approved by the government. Feasibility study meeting both government and WB requirements. Distribution of the EA summary (in English) to the Board of Executive Directors of the WB. Clear of Borrower’s safeguards monitoring and reporting requirements in the Project Operations Manual. For Category B: Prepare TORs as appropriate for EIA/ESMF/EMP. Ensure that the TORs are technically reviewed by the World Bank team. Hire consultant for prepare EA reports, including consultation during the process. Review and ensure quality of the draft EA reports. Ensure that EA reports approved by relevant authorities. Ensure that all relevant draft safeguard instruments are properly disclosed locally as required by WB. Request WB to disclose the draft safeguards instruments in Vietnam at the InfoShop. Officially submit all EA reports to WB for review and clearance. Officially submit the EA reports to relevant agencies for appraisal and approval meetings (if necessary) for addressing environmental issues/concerns. Provide technical assistance during EA preparation, including guidance to Borrower on the EA content and public consultation. Review, provide comments on, and ensure quality of the EA reports. Consider the Borrower’s institutional capacity to implement safeguards requirements and design project accordingly to enhance capacity needed. For a Category A and non-transferred project: Send EA reports to Regional Safeguard Secretariat (RSS) for review and final clearance. For a Category A project: the Executive Summary (in English) of the EIA to the Board before the departure of the appraisal mission. Help the Borrower to disclose the project draft and final safeguards instruments at the InfoShop.
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