Cambodia is increasingly integrating with the region and has enjoyed a decade of macroeconomic stability and growth. However, its progress in meeting the Millennium Development Goals is uneven. Read More »
The Cambodia, Road Asset Management
Project (RAMP) support the activities will include periodic
maintenance of the National and Provincial Roads under the
responsibility... Show More + of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport
(MPWT). The activities will be carried out during a five
year period (2008-2013). The project negative impact at all
stages (planning and pre-construction, construction,
operations). To ensure effective implementation of
safeguards for RAMP, a technical assistance will be
provision to Social Environmental Unit (SEU) and Provincial
Departments of Public Works and Transport (PDPWTs) to
strengthen: (i) supervision and monitoring of safeguard
compliance, including reporting; (ii) safeguard training,
including consultation with local agencies and communities;
(iii) mainstreaming of safeguard requirements into MPWT
operations for road maintenance; and (iv) training on
implementation of the Resettlement Decree. The project
resettlement plan will include: (i) brief description of the
sub-project, location and its impacts; (ii) consultation
with project affected people; (iii) the baseline information
of affected people; (iv) category of Project for Air
Protection in Silesia (PAPs) by degree and type of impacts;
(v) entitlement to compensation, allowances, and
rehabilitation assistance by category of impacts in a
compensation matrix; (vi) information on relocation site,
where applicable; (vii) institutional responsibilities for
implementation and monitoring; (viii) grievance redress
procedures; (ix) estimated cost of resettlement and yearly
budget; and (x) a time-bound action plan for implementation. Show Less -