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VOL. 2 Public Disclosure Authorized FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA ETHIOPIAN ROADS AUTHORITY WOLKITE - HOSAINA ROAD PROJECT Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized March 2009 FINAL RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN STUDY REPOR Public Disclosure Authorized in JV CORE CONSULTlNG ENGINEERS METAFERIA CONSULTING with PLC ENGINEERS PLC Tel 25 1-1 1-5504694. 550-0954, 551-5647, 551- P.,O. Box 2505 7420 TEI.,:25 1 - 1 1 3 - 206032 Fax: 251-1 1-551-4466 FAX:25 1 -1 13 - 206033 E-mail : [email protected] E-mail : [email protected] ADDlS ABABA, ETHIOPIA ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA Welkite Hossaina Road Project Final Resettlement Action Plan Repori March 2009 Ethiopian Roads Authority Project Name: Wolkite Hossaina Road Upgrading Project SIGNATURE: Document Type: Resettlement Action Plan Prepared by: Abdulahi Mohammed Yimam Reviewed by : Eshete Mulat Approved by: Tlleaderl Director: Eshete Mulat Checked and received by: Welkite Hossaina Road Project Final Resettlement Action Plan Report TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Executive Summary ............................................................................................................ iv 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. I 1. 1 Background............................................................................................................ 1 1.2 Objective of the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) ........................................1 1.3 Methodology ..........................................................................................................2 2 DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED ROAD PROJECT........................................ 5 3. POLICY. LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK .................................... 6 3.1 Policies ..................................................................................................................6 3.1.1 Economic policy ..............................................................................................6 3.1.2 The National Population Policy .....................................................................6 3.1.3 Environmental Policies ...................................................................................6 3.1.4 National Policy on Women ............................................................................7 3.1.5 Health Policy of Ethiopia ................................................................................7 3.1.6 HIVIAIDS Prevention and Control in the Work Places of ERA ................ 7 3.1 .7 Water Resource Management Policy of Ethiopia ......................................8 3.1.8 Biodiversity Policy ...........................................................................................8 3.1.9 Wildlife policy ...................................................................................................8 3.1.1 0 Education Policy ..........................................................................................9 3.1.1 1 Road Sector Development program ............................................................9 3.1 .12 Regional Policy............................................................................................... 9 3.1.13 The World Bank Resettlement policy ..........................................................10 3.1.14 Comparison between national law on land use and Bank OP 4.12 .. 12 3.1.15 The Ethiopian Roads Authority's Resettlement1Rehabilitation Policy.. 12 3.2 Legal...................................................................................................................... 13 3.2.1 The Federal Constitution............................................................................. 13 3.2.2 Legislation on Expropriation of Land & Compensation ........................... 14 3.2.3 Involuntary Resettlement ..........................................................................15 3.2.4 Environmental Framework Legislation .................................................... 16 3.2.4.1 Proclamation on Establishment of Environmental Protection ............ 16 3.2.4.2 Proclamation on Environmental Impact Assessment .......................... 16 3.2.4.3 Proclamation on Environmental Pollution Control ...............................17 Welkite Hossaina Road Project Final Resettlement Action Plan Repod 3.2.4.4 Proclamation on Conservation. Development and Utilization of Forests 17 3.2.4.5 Proclamation on Rural Land Administration and Land Use................ 17 3.3 Institutional and Administrative Framework ...............................................18 3.3.1 Federal and Regional Administration .........................................................18 3.3.2 Environmental Protection Authority ............................................................18 3.3.3 Environmental Protection Unit ....................................................................19 3.3.4 Regional Environmental Agencies ............................................................19 3.3.5 Ethiopian Roads Authority ...........................................................................19 3.3.6 World Bank .....................................................................................................20 4 . STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATUIONS .................................................................. 21 4.1 THE RAP DISCLOSURE ....................................................................................... 22 5. DESCRIPTION OF BASELINE CONDITION........................................................... 24 5.1 Socio-Economic Environment ........................................................................24 5.1.1 Demography. Ethnicity and Religion .......................................................24 5.2 Economic Activities ...........................................................................................25 5.2.1 Major Economic Activity ...............................................................................25 5.2.2 Agriculture ......................................................................................................26 5.2.3 Household income ........................................................................................ 27 5.3 Social and Economic services ........................................................................27 5.3.1 Social services............................................................................................... 27 5.3.2 Economic services ........................................................................................27 5.3.3 Housing........................................................................................................... 28 5.3.4 Transport Services ........................................................................................28 5.4 Socio Economic Implication ............................................................................28 6. POTENTIAL IMPACTS AND MITIGATION MEASURES ..................................... 29 6.1 Overall Assessment ...........................................................................................29 6.2 Positive Impacts of the Proposed Road Project........................................ 30 6.2.1 Job Opportunity during construction period ..............................................30 6.2.2 Provision of easy access mobility............................................................... 30 6.2.3 Gender Impacts............................................................................................. 30 6.2.4 Contribution to Economic Growth............................................................... I 6.2.5 Improvement of Drainage ............................................................................31 6.2.6 Summary of identified potential impacts.................................................... 32 6.3 Adverse impacts of the proposed Road Project ........................................32 6.3.1 Impacts on Physical Environment ..............................................................33 6.3.1.1 Land Loses................................................................................................. 33 Welkite Hossaina Road Project Final Resettlement Action Plan Repori Impacts on Water Resources ..........................................................34 Air and Noise Pollution .............................................................................34 Impacts on socio-economic environment ..................................................36 Damages of Infrastructure .......................................................................36 Private plantation, and Trees ..................................................................38 Loss of Eucalyptus and Other Economically Valuable Trees ............39 Health issues .............................................................................................47 Community disturbances .........................................................................47 Potential impacts of campsites ...............................................................49 Impact from immigrant workers ............................................................ 49 Impacts on Vulnerable Households .......................................................49 Summary of Total Affected Assets .............................................................50 7. COMPENSATION FRAMEWORK ............................................................................. 52 7.1 General Approach ...............................................................................................52