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Document of The World Bank Public Disclosure Authorized Report No. ICR000033 IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION AND RESULTS REPORT ( IBRD-71390 ) ON A Public Disclosure Authorized LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF US$5.56 MILLION TO THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA FOR AN URBAN NATURAL HAZARD VULNERABILITY REDUCTION PROJECT Public Disclosure Authorized June 27, 2007 Public Disclosure Authorized Sustainable Development Department Middle East and North Africa This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official duties. Its content may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization. CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS Currency Unit = Algerian Dinar (DA) Exchange Rate at Appraisal (07/02) DA 1.00 = US$0.0125 US$1.00 = DA 80.00 Exchange Rate as of 04/19/07 DA 1.00 = US$0.1472 US$1.00 = DA 67.92 FISCAL YEAR January 1 – December 31 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ANRH National Agency of Water Resources (Agence Nationale pour les Ressources Hydrauliques) CAS Country Assistance Strategy (Stratégie de Coopération pour le Pays) DGPC National Directorate of Civil Protection (Direction Nationale pour la Protection Civile) GDP Gross Domestic Product (Produit Intérieur Brut, PIB) ONM National Meteorological Office (Office National de la Météorologie) PMU Project Management Unit (Unité de Gestion du Project, UGP) QA6 Quality at Entry Assessment (Evaluation de la Qualité Initiale) QAG Quality Assurance Group (Groupe d’Assurance de la Qualité) SDAU Urban Development Master Plan (Schéma Directeur de l’Aménagement Urbain) Vice President: Daniela Gressani Country Director: Theodore A. Ahlers Sector Manager: Hedi Larbi Project Team Leader: Sateh Chafic El-Arnaout Sateh Chafic El-Arnaout / Abdelghani Inal / ICR Team Leader: Jérôme Chevallier PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA Urban Natural Hazard Vulnerability Reduction Project CONTENTS Page No. Data Sheet A. Basic Information i B. Key Dates i C. Ratings Summary i D. Sector and Theme Codes ii E. Bank Staff ii F. Results Framework Analysis iii G. Ratings of Project Performance in ISRs v H. Restructuring v I. Disbursement Graph v 1. Project Context, Development Objectives and Design..................................................1 2. Key Factors Affecting Implementation and Outcomes..................................................3 3. Assessment of Outcomes ...............................................................................................6 4. Assessment of Risk to Development Outcome..............................................................8 5. Assessment of Bank and Borrower Performance...........................................................8 6. Lessons Learned...........................................................................................................10 7. Comments on Issues Raised by Borrower/Implementing Agencies/Partners..............11 Annex 1. Project Costs and Financing.............................................................................12 Annex 2. Outputs by Component.....................................................................................13 Annex 3. Economic and Financial Analysis ....................................................................14 Annex 4. Bank Lending and Implementation Support/Supervision Processes................15 Annex 5. Beneficiary Survey Results ..............................................................................17 Annex 6. Stakeholder Workshop Report and Results......................................................18 Annex 7. Summary of Borrower's ICR and/or Comments on Draft ICR ........................19 Annex 8. Comments of Cofinanciers and Other Partners/Stakeholders ..........................23 Annex 9. List of Supporting Documents .........................................................................24 MAP IBRD 32028R Algeria - i - ICR Urban Natural Hazard June 2007 Vulnerability Reduction Project DATASHEET A. Basic Information DZ-URBAN Country: Algeria Project Name: NATURAL HAZARD VULNERABILITY Project ID: P067605 L/C/TF Number(s): IBRD-71390 ICR Date: 06/28/2007 ICR Type: Core ICR GOVERNMENT OF Lending Instrument: ERL Borrower: ALGERIA Original Total USD 88.5M Disbursed Amount: USD 5.6M Commitment: Environmental Category: B Implementing Agencies: Ministry of Interior – Inter-ministerial Coordination Committee Wilaya of Algiers: Project Management Unit + 4 sector directorates (Housing, Urban Planning, Water, Forestry) National Bureau of Meteorology (Office National de la Météorologie, ONM) National Agency for Water Resources (Agence Nationale pour les Ressources Hydrauliques, ANRH) General Directorate for Civil Protection (Direction Générale pour la Protection Civile, DGPC) Cofinanciers and Other External Partners: B. Key Dates Revised / Actual Process Date Process Original Date Date(s) Concept Review: 03/04/2002 Effectiveness: 02/04/2003 02/04/2003 Appraisal: 05/08/2002 Restructuring(s): Approval: 08/08/2002 Mid-term Review: 03/18/2006 03/18/2006 Closing: 02/28/2007 02/28/2007 C. Ratings Summary C.1 Performance Rating by ICR Outcomes: Moderately Satisfactory Risk to Development Outcome: Moderate Bank Performance: Moderately Satisfactory Borrower Performance: Moderately Satisfactory Algeria - ii - ICR Urban Natural Hazard June 2007 Vulnerability Reduction Project C.2 Detailed Ratings of Bank and Borrower Performance (by ICR) Bank Ratings Borrower Ratings Quality at Entry: Moderately Satisfactory Government: Moderately Satisfactory Implementing Quality of Supervision: Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Agency/Agencies: Overall Bank Overall Borrower Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Performance: Performance: C.3 Quality at Entry and Implementation Performance Indicators Implementation QAG Assessments Indicators Rating Performance (if any) Potential Problem Project Quality at Entry Moderately No at any time (Yes/No): (QEA): Unsatisfactory Problem Project at any Quality of Yes None time (Yes/No): Supervision (QSA): DO rating before Moderately Closing/Inactive status: Satisfactory D. Sector and Theme Codes Original Actual Sector Code (as % of total Bank financing) Central government administration 9 9 Flood protection 20 20 Forestry 1 1 Other social services 70 70 Theme Code (Primary/Secondary) Access to urban services and housing Primary Primary Natural disaster management Primary Primary Water resource management Primary Primary E. Bank Staff Positions At ICR At Approval Vice President: Daniela Gressani Jean-Louis Sarbib Country Director: Cecile Fruman Christian Delvoie Sector Manager: Hedi Larbi Hedi Larbi Project Team Leader: Sateh Chafic El-Arnaout Jelena Pantelic ICR Team Leader: Sateh Chafic El-Arnaout ICR Primary Author: Jerome F. Chevallier Abdelghani Inal Algeria - iii - ICR Urban Natural Hazard June 2007 Vulnerability Reduction Project F. Results Framework Analysis Project Development Objectives (from Project Appraisal Document) The Project is to assist the Government in responding to the emergency situation resulting from the November 10, 2001 floods by: (i) reducing urban vulnerability to natural hazards; and (ii) strengthening its national capacity for disaster management. Revised Project Development Objectives (as approved by original approving authority) N/A (a) PDO Indicator(s) Original Target Formally Actual Value Values (from Revised Achieved at Indicator Baseline Value approval Target Completion or documents) Values Target Years PDO-1: Reducing urban vulnerability to natural hazards Indicator 1 : Indicator-1: Ratio of families resettled (5000) of the total number exposed to urban vulnerability (7698) Value quantitative or 0% 65% 0% Qualitative) Date achieved 02/04/2003 02/28/2007 12/31/2006 Comments (incl. % First delivery of housing units will take place by end 2007. achievement) PDO-1: Reducing urban vulnerability to natural hazards Indicator 2 : Indicator-2: Reduction of the housing density prior to the event to the value at the end of the project (person per room) This will be Value achieved when all quantitative or 0% 40% housing units are Qualitative) delivered in 2008. Date achieved 02/04/2003 02/28/2007 12/31/2006 Comments (incl. % achievement) PDO-1: Reducing urban vulnerability to natural hazards Indicator 3 : Indicator-3: Improving the living condition of resettled families - Ratio of families who have access to private bathroom Value quantitative or 18% 100% Not yet completed. Qualitative) Date achieved 02/04/2003 02/28/2007 12/31/2006 Comments (incl. % This will be achieved when all housing units are delivered in 2008. achievement) Algeria - iv - ICR Urban Natural Hazard June 2007 Vulnerability Reduction Project PDO-1: Reducing urban vulnerability to natural hazards Indicator 4 : Indicator-4: Reduction of the number of housing at risk prior and after the event. To be determined Value following Study was achieved quantitative or 0% vulnerability study and is fully Qualitative) for Massif satisfactory. Bouzareah. Date achieved 02/04/2003 02/28/2007 12/31/2006 Comments (incl. % achievement) PDO-2: Strengthening the national capacity for disaster management. Indicator 5 : Indicator-1: Installation of a long-range Doppler radar and a network of meteorological observation posts covering the Algiers region. Long-range Doppler radar and network of Value meteorological quantitative or N/A observation posts Installed Qualitative) covering the Algiers region installed and successfully tested. Date achieved 02/04/2003 02/28/2007 12/31/2006 Comments (incl. % achievement) (b) Intermediate