Resettlement Planning Document Document Stage: Final Project Number: 37641 July 2010 L2244-PRC: Hunan Flood Management Sector Project Final Resettlement Plan for Hengyang County (English) Prepared by the Hunan Provincial Government. The resettlement plan 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. GSDS Certificate Grade A No.180105-sj GSDK Certificate Grade A No.180105-kj GZ Certificate Grade A No. 1032523001 S B Z Certificate Grade A No. 0 2 7 Hunan Province Hengyang County Urban Flood Control Project Utilizing ADB Loans Resettlement Plan Hunan Provincial PMO of Urban Flood Control Project in Hilly Region Utilizing ADB Loans Hengyang County PMO of Urban Flood Control Project Utilizing ADB Loans September, 2009 Approved by : Xiao Wenhui You Xianghui Ratified by: Zhang Kejian Chen Hongshang Examined by: Xie Dahu Song Chengqing Checked by: Yu Bo Compiled by: Liu Yiwei Main Designers: Zhang Tao Pei Xijun Zhao Gengqiang Tan Lu Liu Yiwei Yu Bo Huang Bichen He Jiqiang Hengyang County Urban Flood Control Project Resettlement Plan Hunan Province Hydro and Power Design Institute Contents Objectives of Resettlement Plan & Definition of Resettlement Vocabulary.............................................1 Summary of Resettlement Plan for Hengyang Urban flood control Subproject .....................................3 1. General Description of Project..................................................................................................................9 1.1 Project Background ....................................................................................................................................9 1.2 General Situation of Project......................................................................................................................11 1.2.1 Areal Geography Location .............................................................................................................11 1.2.2 Contents and Scale of Project Construction..................................................................................11 1.3 Affected Scope of Project .........................................................................................................................13 1.4 Compilation of Resettlement Plan ............................................................................................................13 1.4.1 Basis and Objective for Report Compilation..................................................................................13 1.4.2 Method of Report Compilation.......................................................................................................14 2. Project Impacts.........................................................................................................................................16 2.1 Measures for Avoiding or Reducing to the Minimum the Land Acquisition and Relocation Impacts.......16 2.1.1 Measures for Reducing the Land Acquisition Impacts in Project Design Phase ..........................16 2.1.2 Measures for Reducing the Impact due to Land Acquisition in Project Construction ...................18 2.2 Investigation on Project Impacts...............................................................................................................19 2.2.1 Investigation Contents ...................................................................................................................19 2.2.2 Investigation Method......................................................................................................................20 2.3 Investigation Results on Project Impacts .................................................................................................21 2.3.1 Land Affected by Project................................................................................................................24 2.3.2 Affected Population Due to Project................................................................................................26 2.3.3 Houses and Auxiliary Facilities to be Demolished.........................................................................29 2.3.4 Affected Enterprises and Institutions .............................................................................................33 2.3.5 Affected Special Facilities by the Project.......................................................................................35 2.3.6 Affected Cultural Relics and Vulnerable Groups Due to Project ...................................................35 2.4 Project Impact Analysis ............................................................................................................................36 2.4.1 Project Impact Characteristics.......................................................................................................36 2.4.2 Impact Analysis Evaluation............................................................................................................37 i Hengyang County Urban Flood Control Project Resettlement Plan Hunan Province Hydro and Power Design Institute 3. Natural and Socio-Economic Conditions of the Project-Affected Areas ...........................................39 3.1 Natural Conditions of the Project-Affected Areas.....................................................................................39 3.2 Socio-Economic Conditions in the Affected Areas of Project...................................................................40 3.2.1 Socio-Economic Conditions in the Affected Areas of Project........................................................40 3.2.2 Socio-Economic Conditions of Townships (Sub-districts) and Villages in the Affected Areas of the Project .....................................................................................................................................................42 3.3 Basic Conditions of Relocatees................................................................................................................46 3.3.1 Investigation Objectives.................................................................................................................46 3.3.2 Investigation Content .....................................................................................................................46 3.3.3 Investigation Method and Procedure.............................................................................................47 3.3.4 Investigation Results and Analysis ................................................................................................47 3.4 Social and Economic Effects for Resettlement to the Affected Population..............................................50 4. Legal Framework and Policy...................................................................................................................53 4.1Main Chinese Laws & Regulations and Policies for Resettlement ...........................................................53 4.1.1 Policy Bases ..................................................................................................................................53 4.1.2 Relevant Laws and Regulations ....................................................................................................54 4.2 Relevant Articles of the ADB.....................................................................................................................66 4.2.1 Policy Bases ..................................................................................................................................66 4.2.2 Relevant Policies and Regulations................................................................................................67 4.3 Compensation Standards for Project .......................................................................................................67 4.3.1 Compensation Qualification...........................................................................................................67 4.3.2 Principles of Compensation Rehabilitation....................................................................................68 4.3.3 Compensation Reference and Standard for Land Acquisition ......................................................70 4.3.4 The Relocation Compensation Reference and Standards for Residential House and Auxiliaries................75 4.3.5 Compensation Reference and Standard of Affected Enterprises and Institution..........................79 4.3.6 Compensation Reference and Standard of Special Facilities Affected by the Project .................81 4.4 Table of Entitlement Matrix .......................................................................................................................87 5. Resettlement and Rehabilitation Measures...........................................................................................93 5.1 Resettlement and Rehabilitation Strategies.............................................................................................93 5.1.1 Resettlement and Rehabilitation Strategies ..................................................................................93 5.1.2 Principles and Guidance for Resettlement ....................................................................................93 5.2 Resettlement Population Calculation .......................................................................................................95 ii Hengyang County Urban Flood Control Project