Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review

According to internal and external reviews of the public consultation process, public consultations have increasingly become a standard part of the environmental assessment process in Bank operations. However, the current challenge for Bank operati...

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Main Authors: Rukuba-Ngaiza, Nightingale, Lubis, Rusdian, Cullen, Michelle, Zongmin Li, Mausolff, Christopher
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1992293/public-consultation-environmental-assessments-1997-2000-findings-third-environmental-assessment-review
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spelling okr-10986-183092021-04-23T14:03:34Z Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review Rukuba-Ngaiza, Nightingale Lubis, Rusdian Cullen, Michelle Zongmin Li Mausolff, Christopher ACCOUNTABILITY AGED ALS BEST PRACTICES BUDGET PROCESS CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL CITIES CIVIL SOCIETY COLLABORATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONSENSUS CONSENSUS BUILDING CONSULTATION CONSULTATIONS DECISIONMAKING ENABLING ENVIRONMENT ENGINEERS ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE FIELDWORK FOCUS GROUPS HOUSING INFORMATION DISSEMINATION INSTITUTION STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING INTERMEDIARIES INTERVIEWS LAWS LEVELS OF PARTICIPATION LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GROUPS LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MANAGERS MIGRATION PARTICIPATION CONTINUUM PARTICIPATORY APPROACH PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES PARTICIPATORY PLANNING PARTICIPATORY PROCESS PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES POLLUTION PREPARATION PROJECT DESIGN PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC MEETINGS QUALITATIVE DATA SCREENING STAKEHOLDER STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION STAKEHOLDERS TARGET GROUP TRANSPARENCY WASTE PUBLIC CONSULTATION ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PORTFOLIO EVALUATION ENABLING ENVIRONMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING PROJECT DESIGN MONITORING & EVALUATION CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY CAPACITY BUILDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CATEGORY B SECTORAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES SAFEGUARDS TRAINING PROGRAMS REFORM POLICY LEGAL FRAMEWORK STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION SOCIAL ASSESSMENTS BORROWER'S PARTICIPATION CIVIL SOCIETY According to internal and external reviews of the public consultation process, public consultations have increasingly become a standard part of the environmental assessment process in Bank operations. However, the current challenge for Bank operations focuses on the quality of public consultations and the extent to which they influence project design and effect project impact. In an attempt to evaluate how projects were meeting this challenge, the Third Review assessed whether qualitative and quantitative improvements in EA public consultations had taken place for Category A and B Bank-financed projects (A project is classified as Category A if it is "likely to have significant adverse environmental impacts that are sensitive, diverse or unprecedented." On the other hand, a project is classified as Category B if it will not have significantly adverse impacts on human populations or environmentally important areas including wetlands, forests, grasslands, and other natural habitats.) In order to provide guidance for improving public consultation in future EA processes, the review also identified challenges and best practices, and briefly examined whether these improvements were similarly reflected in the work of financial intermediaries and regional and sectoral environmental assessments (SEAs). 2014-05-14T20:02:39Z 2014-05-14T20:02:39Z 2002-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1992293/public-consultation-environmental-assessments-1997-2000-findings-third-environmental-assessment-review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18309 English en_US Environment Department working papers;no. 87. Environmental assessment series CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
AGED
ALS
BEST PRACTICES
BUDGET PROCESS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL CITIES
CIVIL SOCIETY
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CONSENSUS
CONSENSUS BUILDING
CONSULTATION
CONSULTATIONS
DECISIONMAKING
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
ENGINEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE
FIELDWORK
FOCUS GROUPS
HOUSING
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
INSTITUTION STRENGTHENING
INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
INTERMEDIARIES
INTERVIEWS
LAWS
LEVELS OF PARTICIPATION
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GROUPS
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
MANAGERS
MIGRATION
PARTICIPATION CONTINUUM
PARTICIPATORY APPROACH
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
PARTICIPATORY PLANNING
PARTICIPATORY PROCESS
PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES
POLLUTION
PREPARATION
PROJECT DESIGN
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT
PUBLIC MEETINGS
QUALITATIVE DATA
SCREENING
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STAKEHOLDERS
TARGET GROUP
TRANSPARENCY
WASTE PUBLIC CONSULTATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
PORTFOLIO EVALUATION
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
STRATEGIC PLANNING
PROJECT DESIGN
MONITORING & EVALUATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
CAPACITY BUILDING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CATEGORY B
SECTORAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
SAFEGUARDS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
REFORM POLICY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
SOCIAL ASSESSMENTS
BORROWER'S PARTICIPATION
CIVIL SOCIETY
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
AGED
ALS
BEST PRACTICES
BUDGET PROCESS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL CITIES
CIVIL SOCIETY
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CONSENSUS
CONSENSUS BUILDING
CONSULTATION
CONSULTATIONS
DECISIONMAKING
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
ENGINEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE
FIELDWORK
FOCUS GROUPS
HOUSING
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
INSTITUTION STRENGTHENING
INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
INTERMEDIARIES
INTERVIEWS
LAWS
LEVELS OF PARTICIPATION
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GROUPS
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
MANAGERS
MIGRATION
PARTICIPATION CONTINUUM
PARTICIPATORY APPROACH
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
PARTICIPATORY PLANNING
PARTICIPATORY PROCESS
PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES
POLLUTION
PREPARATION
PROJECT DESIGN
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT
PUBLIC MEETINGS
QUALITATIVE DATA
SCREENING
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STAKEHOLDERS
TARGET GROUP
TRANSPARENCY
WASTE PUBLIC CONSULTATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
PORTFOLIO EVALUATION
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
STRATEGIC PLANNING
PROJECT DESIGN
MONITORING & EVALUATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
CAPACITY BUILDING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CATEGORY B
SECTORAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
SAFEGUARDS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
REFORM POLICY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
SOCIAL ASSESSMENTS
BORROWER'S PARTICIPATION
CIVIL SOCIETY
Rukuba-Ngaiza, Nightingale
Lubis, Rusdian
Cullen, Michelle
Zongmin Li
Mausolff, Christopher
Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review
relation Environment Department working papers;no. 87. Environmental assessment series
description According to internal and external reviews of the public consultation process, public consultations have increasingly become a standard part of the environmental assessment process in Bank operations. However, the current challenge for Bank operations focuses on the quality of public consultations and the extent to which they influence project design and effect project impact. In an attempt to evaluate how projects were meeting this challenge, the Third Review assessed whether qualitative and quantitative improvements in EA public consultations had taken place for Category A and B Bank-financed projects (A project is classified as Category A if it is "likely to have significant adverse environmental impacts that are sensitive, diverse or unprecedented." On the other hand, a project is classified as Category B if it will not have significantly adverse impacts on human populations or environmentally important areas including wetlands, forests, grasslands, and other natural habitats.) In order to provide guidance for improving public consultation in future EA processes, the review also identified challenges and best practices, and briefly examined whether these improvements were similarly reflected in the work of financial intermediaries and regional and sectoral environmental assessments (SEAs).
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author Rukuba-Ngaiza, Nightingale
Lubis, Rusdian
Cullen, Michelle
Zongmin Li
Mausolff, Christopher
author_facet Rukuba-Ngaiza, Nightingale
Lubis, Rusdian
Cullen, Michelle
Zongmin Li
Mausolff, Christopher
author_sort Rukuba-Ngaiza, Nightingale
title Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review
title_short Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review
title_full Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review
title_fullStr Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review
title_full_unstemmed Public Consultation in Environmental Assessments 1997-2000 : Findings from the Third Environmental Assessment Review
title_sort public consultation in environmental assessments 1997-2000 : findings from the third environmental assessment review
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1992293/public-consultation-environmental-assessments-1997-2000-findings-third-environmental-assessment-review
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