Iraq - Emergency Social Stabilization and Resilience Project : Resettlement Plan : Resettlement Policy Framework (Anglais)

The development objective of the Emergency Social Stabilization and Resilience Project for Iraq is aimed at supporting Iraq in the reconstruction of damaged infrastructure and restoration of public services delivery in Targeted Municipal Areas. Some of...  Voir la suite The development objective of the Emergency Social Stabilization and Resilience Project for Iraq is aimed at supporting Iraq in the reconstruction of damaged infrastructure and restoration of public services delivery in Targeted Municipal Areas. Some of the negative impacts include: (i) agricultural land; (ii) houses or living quarters; (iii) access to formal employment opportunities; (iv) social capital: networks, activities, relationships; (v) cultural, historical, sites; and (vi) negative environmental impacts resulting from land acquisition or from the project itself. Some of the mitigation measures include: (i) compensation for loss in land and assets at full replacement cost; (ii) support after displacement, until livelihoods and standards of living are restored to pre-displacement levels; (iii) Avoid or minimize by exploring all viable alternatives; If resettlement required – execute as sustainable Program; (iv) involuntary restriction of access to protected areas resulting in adverse impacts on livelihood; (v) displaced persons & their communities and host communities – participate in planning, implementing and monitoring of resettlement process; (vi) cash compensation for these assets as per established public valuation records; (vii) for impacts on agricultural land – PAPs that are actively cultivating affected land are given combination of training, money to invest to improve productivity, agricultural extension and income restoration allowance; (viii) equals the pre-project or pre-displacement, whichever is higher, market value of land of equal productive potential or use, located in the vicinity of the affected land, plus the cost of preparing the land to levels similar to those of the affected land, plus the cost of any registration and transfer taxes; (ix) trees and crops will be compensated based on the market value.  Réduire

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