Letter regarding the deficiencies of the project selection system in regional programmes in Poland
November 8, 2007
European Investment Bank: Promoting sustainable development, “where appropriate”
November 5, 2007
This report aims to inform the ongoing review of environmental and social practices within the EIB by examining the standards endorsed by the EIB in a variety of social policy areas, and identifying international best practices against which the EIBs new framework will invariably be judged. Specifically, it will focus on five different social policy areas in which EIB policy remains unclarified and underdeveloped; social assessment, human rights, communities participation and consent, labour rights, and gender equality.
Raising the bar on big dams: making the case for dam policy reform at the European Investment Bank
November 5, 2007
The European Investment Bank has been involved in a number of large dam projects in recent years, many of them in Africa. All could have been improved sometimes significantly so by more careful planning and better implementation standards. Despite making vague references to the recommendations of the World Commission on Dams, the EIB currently has no sector policy for dams.
Comments on the Georgian Interim Operational Strategy 2008-2009
October 31, 2007
Photo report documenting the remake of pipeline for the Sakhalin II project
October 24, 2007
Review and comments by environmental and social panel of experts on the Khudoni hydropower project EIA and SEA
October 18, 2007
Summary of Public Environmental Impact Assessment of Western High-Speed Diameter project
October 18, 2007
Assessment of ERDF management in Poland
October 18, 2007
Recent examples of geological hazards for the Sakhalin II pipeline: landslides uncover pipeline and erosion continues
October 13, 2007
Photo report form the public environmental inspection of the Sakhalin II oil and gas extraction project from July 2007
October 11, 2007
