China - Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project

Page 1 INTEGRATED SAFEGUARDS DATASHEET APPRAISAL STAGE I. Basic Information Date prepared/updated: 02/25/2008 Report No.: AC3326 1. Basic Project Data Country: China Project ID: P101988 Project Name: Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project Task Team Leader: Wenlai Zhang Estimated Appraisal Date: February 13, 2008 Estimated Board Date: August 26, 2008 Managing Unit: EASCS Lending Instrument: Specific Investment Loan Sector: Ports, waterways and shipping (60%);Power (40%) Theme: Infrastructure services for private sector development (P);Other rural development (P);Water resource management (S);Administrative and civil service reform (S) IBRD Amount (US$m.): 100.00 IDA Amount (US$m.): 0.00 GEF Amount (US$m.): 0.00 PCF Amount (US$m.): 0.00 Other financing amounts by source: Borrower 60.00 Local Govts. (Prov., District, City) of Borrowing Country 162.00 222.00 Environmental Category: A - Full Assessment Simplified Processing Simple [] Repeater [] Is this project processed under OP 8.50 (Emergency Recovery) or OP 8.00 (Rapid Response to Crises and Emergencies) Yes [ ] No [X] 2. Project Objectives The proposed project development objective (PDO) is to improve utilization of the Gan River for more reliable freight transport and for cleaner energy production. The PDO is to be achieved through