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9.01.2013

Environmental Impact Assessment  of works for upgrading E-60 East-West Highway section between Agara West – Didi Sative section (km 114 to km 126)

 

Due to its geographical position Georgia has gained the status of an important transport corridor connecting Europe and Asia and the development of the transport infrastructure has become a national priority. The Government of Georgia requested the World Bank to support modernization of the East-West  Transport  Corridor.  Two projects for the improvement of the E-60 East-West Highway have already been completed with the assistance from the World Bank and the Third East-West Highway Improvement project is under imple-mentation Future investments will complete improvement of the Highway from Ruisi to the already rehabilitated Rikoti tunnel.

For this purpose the Government of Georgia asked the World Bank assistance for the preparation and implementation of the Fourth East-West Highway Improvement project which covers the section of the highway between Agara bypass and Gomi. A Regional Environmental Assessment (REA) and an Environmental Management Framework (EMF) were developed for the entire corridor Sveneti-Ruisi-Rikoti Tunnel. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has been carried out for Agara West Gomi bypass (Didi Sative) section of the Highway, including an Environmental Management Plan (EMP) . The objective of the EIA for Agara-Gomi section was to identify expected environmental impacts and risks of the proposed works, recommend measures for their mitigation, and develop a plan for monitoring environmental compliance during construction and operation of the section of E-60.

 

 

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