Environmental, Social and Economic Review Note (ESERN)



I. Project Overview

Identification

9142

Project Title

Promoting Sustainable Cities in Brazil through integrated urban planning and innovative technologies investment

Managing Division

Economy Division

Type/Location

National

Region

Latin America and the Caribbean

List Countries

Brazil

Project Description

Project Objective: To promote sustainability in Brazilian Cities through integrated urban planning and innovative technologies

Estimated duration of project:

2017 - 2022 (60 Months)

Estimated cost of the project :

GEF Grant:              22,635,780

Co-finance:              195,650,658

Funding Source:GEF

II. Environmental Social and Economic Screening Determination

Summary of the Safeguard Risks Triggered

Safeguard Standard Triggered by the Project

Impact of Risk (1-5)

Probability of Risk (1-5)

Significance of Risk (L, M, H)*

SS 1: Biodiversity, natural habitat and Sustainable Management of Living Resources

1

1

L

SS 2: Resource Efficiency, Pollution Prevention and Management of Chemicals and Wastes

1

1

L

SS 3: Safety of Dams

1

1

L

SS 4: Involuntary resettlement

1

1

L

SS 5: Indigenous peoples

1

1

L

SS 6: Labor and working conditions

1

1

L

SS 7: Cultural Heritage

1

1

L

SS 8: Gender equity

1

1

L

SS 9: Economic Sustainability

1

1

L

Additional Safeguard questions for projects seeking GCF-funding (Section IV)

NA

NA

NA

*Refer to the UNEP ESES Framework (Chapter 2) and the UNEP’s ESES Guidelines


ESE Screening Decision

  • Low risk
  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Additional information required


Development of ESE Review Note and Screening Decision


 ESERN Prepared by:Name: Eder ZanettiDate: 04 July 2016
Conforms to ESES FrameworkName: Date:
Accepted by Project Manager: Name: Date:


 Recommended further action from the Safeguard Advisor