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Initial Environmental Examination Document Stage: Draft Project Number: 49329-006 April 2019 BAN: Second City Region Development Project Dhaka Region Roads (Savar Upazila) Package No. CRDP-II/LGED/DHAKA/SAVAR/NCB/2018/W-03 Prepared by Local Government Engineering Department, Government of Bangladesh for the Asian Development Bank. This draft initial environmental examination is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB's Board of Directors, management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. Your attention is directed to the “terms of use” section of this website. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 15 July 2018) Currency unit - BDT BDT 1.00 = $ .0122 $1.00 = BDT 82 ABBREVIATION ADB - Asian Development Bank BDT - Bangladesh Taka BOQ - Bill of Quantities CRDP - City Region Development Project DOE - Department of Environment EARF - Environmental Assessment and Review Framework ECR - Environmental Conservation Rules EIA - environmental impact assessment EMP - environmental management plan GRC - Grievance Redress Committee GRM - grievance redress mechanism IEE - initial environmental examination LGED - Local Government Engineering Department MDSC - Management, Design and Supervision Consultant NGO - nongovernment organization NOC - no objection certificate O&M - operations and maintenance PIU - Project Implementation Unit PMCU - Project Management Coordination Unit REA - rapid environmental assessment ROW - right of way SPS - safeguard policy statement NOTE In this report, "$" refers to United States dollar. This initial environmental examination report is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB's Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. Your attention is directed to the “terms of use” section on ADB’s website. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. i Table of Contents I. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 1 II. POLICY, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK ............................................ 4 A. ADB Safeguard Policy Statement ............................................................................ 4 B. National Environmental Impact Assessment Law .................................................... 7 C. Application for Environmental Clearance ................................................................. 9 D. Applicable Environmental Standards ......................................................................10 E. Other Relevant National Laws ................................................................................12 F. International Environmental Agreements ................................................................13 III. DESCRIPTION OF THE SUBPROJECT ......................................................................15 A. Subproject Scope and Components .......................................................................15 B. Existing Condition of Subproject Components ........................................................15 C. Proposed Interventions or Development ................................................................22 IV. DESCRIPTION OF THEENVIRONMENT ....................................................................43 A. Physical Resources ................................................................................................43 B. Ecological Resources .............................................................................................45 V. ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AND MITIGATION MEASURES ....51 A. Compliance with subproject selection criteria .........................................................51 B. Anticipated Impacts and Mitigation Measures - Planning, Location and Design Phase.....................................................................................................................52 C. Anticipated Impacts and Mitigation Measures – Construction Phase ......................54 D. Anticipated Impacts and Mitigation Measures – Operation and Maintenance Phase 62 VI. CONSULTATION, INFORMATION DISCLOSURE, AND GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISM ...............................................................................................................63 A. Consultation ...........................................................................................................63 B. Information Disclosure ...........................................................................................64 C. Grievance Redress Mechanism .............................................................................64 VII. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTPLAN ..................................................................68 A. Institutional Arrangements ......................................................................................68 B. Environmental Management Plan ..........................................................................70 C. Environmental Monitoring Program ........................................................................85 D. Capacity Development Training .............................................................................88 E. Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan Implementation Cost (Indicative) 89 VIII. MONITORING AND REPORTING .........................................................................91 IX. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ...............................................................92 ii APPENDIXES Appendix 1: Rapid Environmental Assessment (REA) Checklist ..............................................93 Appendix 2: Template for Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate from Bangladesh Department of Environment ......................................................................................................97 Appendix 3: Strip Maps of Subproject Alignment - Road 1: Kornapara-Nama Genda Road (Road ID: 4016) ........................................................................................................................99 Appendix 4: Strip Maps of Subproject Alignment – Road 2: Dhaka - Aricha RHD at Savar Upazila H/Q – Shadhapur – Bongaon UP Road (Road ID: 3001) ............................................ 105 Appendix 5: Strip Maps of Subproject Alignment – Road 3: Shadhapur Ishrafil Haoladader's House - Goperbari - Razashon Bridge Road (Road ID: 4057) ................................................. 115 Appendix 6: Sample Spoil Management Plan ........................................................................ 120 Appendix 7: LGED Tree Plantation Program Manual (Cover Page and Table of Contents) Note: Copy of the full manual is available upon request at the PMCU Office .................................... 122 Appendix 8: Strip Maps Showing PCRs (Religious Establishments) Along the Road Alignments ............................................................................................................................................... 126 Appendix 9: Public Consultations ........................................................................................... 130 Appendix 10: Sample Grievance Registration Form ............................................................... 144 Appendix 11: Suggested Template for Record-Keeping of Grievances ................................... 145 Appendix 12: Indicative Terms of Reference for Safeguards Specialist for PMCU, PIUs and PDSC ...................................................................................................................................... 146 Appendix 13: Traffic Management Plan Template ................................................................... 149 Appendix 14: Sample Daily Monitoring Sheet for Contractors ................................................. 153 Appendix 15: Sample Inspection Report for PMCU and PIUs ................................................. 156 Appendix 16: Semi-Annual Environmental Monitoring Template ............................................. 160 Appendix 17: Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) ....................................................... 166 TABLES Table 1: Summary Environmental Clearance Application Requirements Per Categorya ............ 8 Table 2: Government of Bangladesh Classification of the Subproject ....................................... 9 Table 3: Ambient Air Quality Standards....................................................................................11 Table 4: Ambient Noise Quality Standards ...............................................................................12 Table 5: Summary of Relevant Government Laws, Regulations, & Environmental Standards ..12 Table 6: International Environmental Agreements Relevant to Second CRDP .........................13 Table 7: Roadway and Drainage Improvement Components ..................................................15 Table 8: Summary of Proposed Improvement of Road Kornapara-Nama Genda including

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