Good Practice Note on Dam Safety
The objective of this good practice note (GPN) on dam safety is to provide additional guidance to World Bank staff on the application of relevant requirements under the environmental and social framework (ESF). This GPN provides guidance on using a...
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okr-10986-354842021-12-07T05:10:46Z Good Practice Note on Dam Safety World Bank DAM SAFETY HYDROPOWER ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL FRAMEWORK ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY RISK MANAGEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY WORLD BANK GROUP OPERATIONS PROJECT PLANNING RISK ANALYSIS DAM HAZARDS The objective of this good practice note (GPN) on dam safety is to provide additional guidance to World Bank staff on the application of relevant requirements under the environmental and social framework (ESF). This GPN provides guidance on using a risk management approach to the application of the dam safety requirements. The guidance contained in this note is designed to enhance the quality of practice without creating new requirements for the application of the ESF. The GPN provides guidance on compliance requirements, a risk management approach to dam safety, risk analysis tools, quality of information and capacity, application to World Bank operations, and procedural aspects. The GPN pertains to: (a) construction of new dams or dams under construction (DUC) under investment project financing (IPF); (b) rehabilitation of existing dams under IPF; and (c) existing dams or DUC that are not financed under IPF, on which the project relies or may rely. 2021-04-23T19:04:50Z 2021-04-23T19:04:50Z 2020-10 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/376861619156795223/Good-Practice-Note-on-Dam-Safety http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35484 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Infrastructure Study Economic & Sector Work |
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DAM SAFETY HYDROPOWER ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL FRAMEWORK ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY RISK MANAGEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY WORLD BANK GROUP OPERATIONS PROJECT PLANNING RISK ANALYSIS DAM HAZARDS World Bank Good Practice Note on Dam Safety |
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The objective of this good practice note
(GPN) on dam safety is to provide additional guidance to
World Bank staff on the application of relevant requirements
under the environmental and social framework (ESF). This GPN
provides guidance on using a risk management approach to the
application of the dam safety requirements. The guidance
contained in this note is designed to enhance the quality of
practice without creating new requirements for the
application of the ESF. The GPN provides guidance on
compliance requirements, a risk management approach to dam
safety, risk analysis tools, quality of information and
capacity, application to World Bank operations, and
procedural aspects. The GPN pertains to: (a) construction of
new dams or dams under construction (DUC) under investment
project financing (IPF); (b) rehabilitation of existing dams
under IPF; and (c) existing dams or DUC that are not
financed under IPF, on which the project relies or may rely. |
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2021 |
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