Evicted and Abandoned

Azerbaijan

9 projects with confirmed or possible displacement between 2004 and 2013. That represents 25% of all the World Bank-financed projects in Azerbaijan. An estimated 9,223 people were displaced by 3 projects. The World Bank doesn't have information on the effects produced by the rest.

Top 3 projects per estimated # people physically or economically displaced

5,299

Highway 2

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* = This project was administered by the World Bank but paid through another financier.

Confirmed displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost Displaced people (estimated)
Third Highway Project May. 25, 2010 Active $241.6M 3,910
ARP/II-Integrated Solid Waste Management Jun. 17, 2008 Active $29.5M 14
Highway 2 Jan. 17, 2006 Active $200M 5,299
Possible displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost
Water Users Association Development Support Project Apr. 26, 2011 Active $80M
Rehabilitation Program (ARP) I#Contaminated Sites Rehabilitation Jun. 17, 2008 Closed $74.5M
Second National Water Supply and Sanitation Project May. 27, 2008 Active $260M
National Water Supply & Sanitation Jun. 14, 2007 Active $230M
Judicial Modernization Project Jun. 29, 2006 Closed $21.6M
Rural Environment Project Jun. 9, 2005 Closed $8M