Uruguay

The development objective of Obras Sanitarias del Estado (OSE) Sustainable and Efficient Project is to support OSE’s adaption to climate change by increasing the re... Mostrar más + silience of existing and future water supply and sanitation systems. The development objective of the new project is to improve the sustainability of water services and sanitation of OSE: (i) increasing the reliability, efficiency and resilience of the water and sanitation and (ii) strengthening its management capacity. For projects requiring the displacement of population, there is a close relationship between technical stages of the work and the formulation and implementation of the Resettlement Plan. This will ensure the availability of land and resolution of the damages that do not involve acquisition of property at the time of starting the construction works and give the time necessary to implement the resettlement plan. The following describes the relationship between construction phases and activities of the Plan: potential impacts will be identified in order to determine the social feasibility of the work and the main problems faced; the Plan shall assess the involvement of land and population to shift the costs of the resettlement plan, including land, houses, infrastructure basic and necessary equipment, if applicable. Mostrar menos -