ADB Asian Development Bank ("Bank")
APs Affected persons
BME Benefit monitoring and evaluation
CBO Community-based organization
DMC Developing member country
EA Executing agency
EIA Environmental impact assessment
GRC Grievance redress committee
ISA Initial social assessment
LAR Land acquisition and resettlement
LAS Land acquisition survey
M&E Monitoring and evaluation
MRM Management Review Meeting
NGO Nongovernment organization
OESD Office of Environment and Social Development
PPTA Project preparatory technical assistance
PRA Participatory Rapid Appraisal
PRC People's Republic of China
RP Resettlement plan
RRP Report and Recommendation of the President
SES Socioeconomic survey
SOCD Social Development Division
SRC Staff Review Committee
TA Technical assistance
TOR Terms of reference