China - Changjiang/Pearl River Watershed Rehabilitation Project

Page 1 PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) APPRAISAL STAGE Report No.: AB1851 Project Name Changjiang/Pearl River Watershed Rehabilitation Project Region EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC Sector General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector (35%);Crops (25%);Forestry (25%);Flood protection (15%) Project ID P081255 Borrower(s) GOVERNMENT OF CHINA Implementing Agency People's Republic of China Ministry of Finance International Department China Ministry of Water Resources No. 2, Baiguanglu Ertiao China 100053 Tel: +86-10-63202701 Fax: +86-10-63202738 lige@mwr.gov.cn Environment Category [ ] A [X] B [ ] C [ ] FI [ ] TBD (to be determined) Date PID Prepared September 27, 2005 Date of Appraisal Authorization October 24, 2005 Date of Board Approval March 15, 2006 1. Country and Sector Background Key Development Issues. Despite China