Evicted and Abandoned

Bhutan

4 projects with confirmed or possible displacement between 2004 and 2013. That represents 16% of all the World Bank-financed projects in Bhutan. An estimated 279 people were displaced by 1 project. The World Bank doesn't have information on the effects produced by the rest.

Top project per estimated # people physically or economically displaced

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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)
BT: Urban Development II Apr. 29, 2010 Active $12M 279
Possible displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost
Sustainable Financing for Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resources Management May. 15, 2013 Active $4M*
Second Phase of the APL on Strengthening Regional Cooperation for Wildlife Protection in Asia Jun. 17, 2011 Active $2.3M
Decentralized Rural Development Project Mar. 1, 2005 Closed $7M