Regional : Strengthening of Judicial Capacity to Adjudicate Upon Environmental Laws and Regulations
To strengthen implementation of and compliance with existing environmental law and support the institutionalization of programs to establish an environmental judiciary
Project Details
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Project Officer
Kala Mulqueeny
Office of the General Counsel
Request for information -
Country/Economy
Regional -
Modality
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Sector
- Public sector management
| Project Name | Strengthening of Judicial Capacity to Adjudicate Upon Environmental Laws and Regulations | ||||
| Project Number | 43572-012 | ||||
| Country / Economy | Regional |
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| Project Status | Closed | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Strategic Agendas | Regional integration |
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| Drivers of Change | Governance and capacity development |
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| Sector / Subsector | Public sector management / Law and judiciary |
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| Gender Equity and Mainstreaming | |||||
| Description | To strengthen implementation of and compliance with existing environmental law and support the institutionalization of programs to establish an environmental judiciary | ||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | |||||
| Impact | Improve implementation of environmental law in selected DMCs by developing a roadmap for institutionalizing a system to strengthen the capacity of judges to apply environmental law and regulations and effectively adjudicate environmental cases. | ||||
| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | Findings from diagnostic studies on environmental law, and the operation of environmental courts to support or inform the preparation of possible follow up technical assistance. |
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| Description of Project Outputs | Output 1 Assessment of good practices of the operations of environmental courts and judiciary in selected DMCs Output 2 Assessment of regulatory and organizational requirements for the judiciary to implement existing environmental legislation in Indonesia. Output 3 Assessment of regulatory and organizational requirements for the judiciary to implement existing environmental legislation in the PRC. |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | |
| Geographical Location | Regional |
| Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects | |
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| Involuntary Resettlement | |
| Indigenous Peoples | |
| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
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| Business Opportunities | |
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| Consulting Services | Individual consultants one international (environmental law) to be engaged for 4.5 personmonths and two national consultants (environmental law) one from PRC for 5 personmonths and one from Indonesia for 5 personmonths. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Kala Mulqueeny |
| Responsible ADB Department | Office of the General Counsel |
| Responsible ADB Division | Office of the General Counsel |
| Executing Agencies |
Asian Development Bank Kala Mulqueeny [email protected] 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550, Philippines |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | 10 Mar 2009 |
| Fact Finding | 11 Mar 2009 to 25 Mar 2009 |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 17 Dec 2009 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 01 Feb 2010 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 17 Dec 2009 | - | 17 Dec 2009 | 30 Jun 2011 | 30 Dec 2013 | 30 Oct 2014 |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 225,000.00 | 0.00 | 45,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 270,000.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 189,025.48 |
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