Anyang Wastewater Treatment & Water Supply Project Under Henan
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RESETTLEMENT PLAN Anyang Wastewater Treatment & Water Supply Project Under Henan Wastewater Management and Water Supply Sector Project IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Anyang Municipal Water Supply Company April 2005 THIS IS NOT AN ADB BOARD APPROVED DOCUMENT 1 Endorsement Letter of the Resettlement Plan Anyang Water Affairs General Company has prepared the resettlement plan for Asian Development Bank (ADB) financed wastewater treatment project in our city. This resettlement plan fully complies with requirements of the relevant laws, regulations and policies of People’s Republic of China and Henan Province as well as complies with ADB’s policy on involuntary resettlement. Anyang Municipal Government hereby confirms the content of this resettlement plan and will guarantee the land acquisition, compensation and relocation budget being provided according to the provisions of this resettlement plan. This resettlement plan is based on the feasibility study report and the initial surveys. If the final implemented engineering works are different from what have been described in the feasibility study report and that will cause the substantial impact on the resettlement plan, this resettlement plan should be future modified and approved by ADB before its implementation. Anyang Municipal People’s Government March 28, 2005 2 ABBREVIATIONS RP Resettlement Plan APs Affected Persons ADB Asian Development Bank WWTPLT Anyang Zongcun Wastewater Treatment subproject Leading Team PMO Project Management Office AYWAG Anyang Water Affairs Group PPO Zongcun WWTP Project Preparation Office LARO Long’an Resettlement Office VCRLT Village Committee Resettlement Leading Team CCSMEDRI China Central South Municipal Engineering Design and Research Institute MEA Monitoring and Evaluation Agency TA Technical Assistance EA Executing Agency IA Implementing Agency RIB Resettlement Information Brochures NGO Nongovernment Organization TOR Terms of reference HWMWSP Henan Wastewater Management and Water Supply Project 3 Table of Contents Endorsement Letter of the Resettlement Plan ................................................................................................... 2 ABBREVIATIONS........................................................................................................................................... 3 Executive Summary .......................................................................................................................................... 8 1. Introduction and Project Description ...................................................................................................... 11 1.1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 11 1.2. Project Background ................................................................................................................. 11 1.3. Project Description.................................................................................................................. 12 1.3.1. Project Location .............................................................................................................. 12 1.3.2. Main Construction........................................................................................................... 12 1.3.3. Investment Estimation and Implementation Schedule .................................................... 12 1.3.4. Socioeconomic Benefits of the Project............................................................................ 13 2. Socioeconomic Background of the Affected Areas................................................................................. 14 2.1. Background of the City Affected by the Project...................................................................... 14 2.1.1. Features of the city .......................................................................................................... 14 2.1.2. Urban Layout................................................................................................................... 14 2.1.3. Population........................................................................................................................ 14 2.1.4. Geological Location ........................................................................................................ 14 2.1.5. Climate ............................................................................................................................ 15 2.1.6. Water System................................................................................................................... 15 2.2. Basic Situations of Affected Areas .......................................................................................... 15 2.2.1. Long’an Subdistrict ......................................................................................................... 15 2.2.2. Yindu Subdistrict............................................................................................................. 15 2.2.3. Socioeconomic Situations of Project Area ...................................................................... 15 2.3. Socioeconomic Survey for Resettlement................................................................................. 16 2.3.1. Impacts of Permanent Land Acquisition and Resettlement............................................. 16 2.3.2. Regions Affected by Temporary Land Use ..................................................................... 16 2.3.3. Socioeconomic Conditions of the Displaced Households Affected by the Project ......... 16 2.4. Sampling Survey on the APs................................................................................................... 17 2.4.1. Statistic characteristics of APs......................................................................................... 17 2.4.2. Scale of the Families Interviewed ................................................................................... 18 2.4.3. Time of Living in the village........................................................................................... 18 2.4.4. Average annual family income and expenditure per household...................................... 18 2.4.5. Minority Families and Vulnerable Groups ...................................................................... 19 2.4.6. Willingness of Compensation for Land Acquisition........................................................ 19 2.4.7. Willingness to obtain training.......................................................................................... 20 2.4.8. Information about the Project and Land Acquisition....................................................... 20 2.4.9. Understanding and attitudes ............................................................................................ 21 3. Project Impacts........................................................................................................................................ 21 3.1. Types of loss Caused by Land Acquisition.............................................................................. 21 3.2. Measures to Avoid or Reduce Land Acquisition to the Uttermost .......................................... 22 3.2.1. Measures to reduce land acquisition during project design............................................. 22 3.2.2. Measures in Construction Stage to Avoid Augmenting Land Acquisition and Resettlement.................................................................................................................................... 23 3.3. Project Impacts........................................................................................................................ 24 3.3.1. Survey Methods............................................................................................................... 24 3.3.2. Summary of Project Impacts ........................................................................................... 25 3.3.3. Historical Relics and Vulnerable Groups ........................................................................ 27 3.3.4. Public Concerns............................................................................................................... 27 3.4. Project Impact Analysis........................................................................................................... 27 4. Legal and Policy Framework .................................................................................................................. 28 4.1. Legal framework - State/ Local Law and Regulation.............................................................. 28 4.1.1. Legal framework ............................................................................................................. 28 4.1.2. Relevant Legal Extracts................................................................................................... 29 4 4.2. ADB Policy on Involuntary resettlement ................................................................................ 33 4.2.1. Overall Objective of ADB Involuntary Resettlement Policy .......................................... 33 4.2.2. Resettlement Plan Preparation......................................................................................... 33 4.3. Resettlement Objectives and Planning Principles ................................................................... 33 4.3.1. Resettlement target .........................................................................................................