Evicted and Abandoned

Vietnam

Second Rural Energy Project

Country: Vietnam
Sector: Energy and mining
Approval Date
Nov. 18, 2004
Status
Closed
Closing Date
Jun. 30, 2014
Amount
$220M
Displacement:
Confirmed
People displaced (estimated)
773.8K*

* = Most people were expected to experience only minor impacts from this project, according to the bank’s reports. Read more.

Additional details
  • Environmental category: B (project with medium environmental and social risk)
  • The project has a resettlement action plan/abbreviated resettlement plan, which was produced by the time the project was approved.
  • Connected World Bank project(s) with resettlement issues, with a total additional cost of $200,000,000: VN-Rural Energy Ii-Additional Financing
More details at worldbank.org