implementation guidelines for the environment and safeguards compliance policy

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Contents Part A: Environmental Mainstreaming

1

A.1.

Mainstreaming Environment in Country Programming and Strategies

1

A.2.

Supporting Environmental and Natural Resources Management Operations

6

A.3.

Mainstreaming Environment Across Sectors

8

A.4.

Supporting Regional Initiatives and International Agreements

10

A.5.

Tracking Environmental Sustainability Indicators

11

A.6.

Assessing Environmental Risks and Opportunities

13

A.7.

Promoting Corporate Environmental Responsibility

15

Part B: Environmental Safeguards

17

B.1.

Bank Policies

19

B.2.

Country Laws and Regulations

20

B.3.

Screening and Classification

22

B.4.

Other Risk Factors

27

B.5.

Environmental Assessment Requirements

29

B.6.

Consultations

34

B.7.

Supervision and Compliance

36

B.8.

Transboundary Impacts

38

B.9.

Natural Habitats and Cultural Sites

40

B.10.

Hazardous Materials

45

B.11.

Pollution Prevention and Abatement

48

B.12.

Project Under Construction

50

B.13.

Noninvestment Lending and Flexible Lending Instruments

51

B.14.

Multiple Phase and Repeat Loans

55

B.15.

Co-financing Operations

57

B.16.

In-country Systems

58

B.17.

Procurement

62

Annex I

63

Annex II

65


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