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AR FLOOD PROTECTION

Abstract*

The objective of the Flood Projection Project is to improve the security of economic assets and persons living in flood-prone areas by constructing defense facilities to reduce future losses due to floods, and by strengthening national and provincial institutions and systems for dealing with future floods as a next phase after the Flood Rehabilitation Project to restore the assets lost in the recent floods. The specific objectives will be to enhance...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The project would help improve the security of economic assets and persons living in flood-prone areas by constructing defense facilities to reduce future losses due to floods, and by strengthening national and provincial institutions and systems for dealing with future floods.The specific objectives would be to enhance provincial capacity to deal with periodic flooding by upgrading their flood preparedness and mitigation systems, as well as strengthening coordination within the Basin. The aim is to provide technically sound and cost-effective flood protection coverage of the most important economic areas, and to develop satisfactory institutional mechanisms to sustain them.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P006052

  • Closed

  • Manuel G. Marino

  • N/A

  • Argentina

  • October 31, 1994

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 11, 1996

  • October 21, 1997

  • US$ 320.00 million

  • A

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2006

  • BANK APPROVED

  • January 15, 2013

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
JAPAN: JEXIMBANK (UNTIED FACILITY) 120.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 200.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 200.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 200.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 120.00
Total Project Cost** 420.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Mar 18, 1997 COFN-03830 Loan Commitment 120,000,000.00
Dec 11, 1996 IBRD-41170 Loan Commitment 200,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Project Management Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Overall Safeguards Rating Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Procurement Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Financial Management Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2006-06-18
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2006-06-18

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 01-18-2007
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development OutcomeModest
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower PerformanceSubstantial
Government PerformanceSubstantial
Implementing AgencySubstantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 04-18-2007PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeModerateN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencySatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySatisfactoryN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

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