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Dariali hydropower plant project, Georgia

Briefing | 2 May, 2014 | Download PDF

The Georgian company JSC Dariali Energy has requested a loan of up to USD 80 million from the EBRD for the 108 MW Dariali hydropower (HPP) project. The project involves the construction of a derivation-type HPP on the Tergi river in the municipality of Kazbegi. The project will divert water from the town of Stepatsminda towards the powerhouse close to the border with Russia, leaving eight kilometres of river without a sufficient amount of water.

Mainstreaming sustainable development – Policy info-kit for EU funds programming

Policy comments | 30 April, 2014 | Download PDF

During the Cohesion Policy programming process, we have observed that environmental sustainability is not being appropriately included in the Operational Programmes and Partnership Agreements. This info-kit for those involved in the programming therefore offers suggestions for environmental and climate mainstreaming measures.

Unlocking accountability: Complaint mechanisms at the international financial institutions

Leaflet | 15 April, 2014 | Download PDF

This leaflet provides guidance for people affected by the projects and programmes of international financial institutions. It explains in brief how the safeguard policies of the World Bank group, the EBRD and the EIB function and how to address the banks’ complaint mechanisms. The leaflet is also available in: Russian (pdf)

The EBRD’s newly proposed Environmental and Social Policy – from bad to worse

Briefing | 11 April, 2014 | Download PDF

Bankwatch Mail 58

Bankwatch Mail | 10 April, 2014 | Download PDF

Содержание Чьи интересы отстаивает Энергетическое сообщество? Договор нуждается в срочном улучшении Договор об Энергетическом сообществе, подписанный при поддержке ЕС в 2005 году и сторонами которого являются страны западной части Балканского полуостро