Changjiang/Pearl River Watershed Rehabilitation Project

Abstract*

The objectives of the Changjiang and Pearl River Watershed Rehabilitation Project are to improve farmer's livelihoods and protect the environment in poor and highly degraded watersheds of the Changjing and Pearl River Basins in China by promoting an integrated and replicable model of sustainable rural development. Through a participatory design process activities will be packaged into an integrated set of interventions for individual subwatersheds... Show More

Development Objective

The two highly interlinked project development objectives are to (i) improve farmer's livelihoods and (ii) protect the environment in poor and highly degraded watersheds of the Changjiang and Pearl River Basins by promoting an integrated and replicable model of sustainable rural development.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P081255
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Gayane Minasyan
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
China
Disclosure Date
August 30, 2004
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 27, 2006
Effective Date
October 26, 2006

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 200.00 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
2006

Commitment Amount
US$ 112.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2012

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management33%
- FY17 - Air quality management11%
- FY17 - Soil Pollution11%
- FY17 - Water Pollution11%
FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management10%
- FY17 - Biodiversity5%
- FY17 - Landscape Management5%
FY17 - Water Resource Management17%
- FY17 - Water Institutions, Policies and Reform17%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development39%
- FY17 - Land Administration and Management22%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery17%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	88.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	100.00
EC: European Commission	12.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	100.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	100.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	12.00
Total Project Cost**	200.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,473,665.00
Apr 4, 2014	IBRD-48320	Loan Cancel	239,139.23
Apr 4, 2014	IBRD-48320	Loan Disb	-239,139.23
Mar 15, 2014	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	284,431.80
Mar 15, 2014	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,417,210.20
Sep 15, 2013	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	320,054.20
Sep 15, 2013	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,358,729.50
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	937,798.30
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,202,643.00
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	699,364.56
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,285,260.50
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	932,364.44
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,120,025.50
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	900,161.94
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,042,267.80
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	640,109.20
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,964,510.20
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	664,462.80
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,886,752.50
Mar 15, 2017	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	603,175.56
Mar 15, 2017	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,813,854.80
Sep 15, 2016	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	489,749.25
Sep 15, 2016	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,740,957.00
Mar 15, 2016	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	347,556.70
Mar 15, 2016	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,672,919.00
Jun 27, 2006	IBRD-48320	Loan Commitment	100,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	810,833.80
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	4,038,537.80
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	15,289.96
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	12,846.49
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	837,779.60
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,936,480.80
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	42,626.66
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	813,094.56
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,834,423.80
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	310,628.80
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,737,226.80
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,640,029.80
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	138,154.45
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,372,737.80
Mar 15, 2015	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,536,843.20
Mar 15, 2015	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	259,551.95
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	258,624.69
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	159,425.77
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,547,692.50
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	185,904.89
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	3,460,215.20
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	317,836.80
Sep 15, 2015	IBRD-48320	Int Charges	297,075.40
Sep 15, 2015	IBRD-48320	Loan Repay	2,604,881.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Counterpart Funding	Moderately Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Project Management	Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Overall Safeguards Rating	Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2012-07-05
Overall Safeguards Rating	Satisfactory	2012-07-05

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-17-2012
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Modest
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Substantial
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Substantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 08-26-2014	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Moderate	N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	High	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Area treated and achieving 50% long term reduction in on site erosion. Measured in km2	Value	0 km2	1,769 km2	1,750 km2
	Date	May 17, 2006	June 6, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the soil erosion report.

Total amount of carbon sequestrated through increases in the amount of biomass (million tons)	Value	0 tons	447,826 tons	300,000 tons
	Date	May 17, 2006	May 31, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the carbon sequestration report.

Farmers income increased measured as per capita income increase, yield increase, variability of income	Value	Income - Average: RMB 1,146 /year/capita	4,533 RMB/year/capita	2,150 RMB/year/capita
	Date	May 17, 2006	June 5, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the economic and financial analysis.

Outreach and equity measured as number of beneficiary households, disaggregated by gender, income level, and ethnic minority	Value	0% of all households in selected sub-watersheds	71% of all HH in all selected sub-watersheds, 72%	60% of all HH in all selected sub-watersheds and 6
	Date	May 17, 2006	May 25, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the MIS.

Replicability and sustainability	Value	--	Specific management procedures are likely to be re	project is replicable and sustainable
	Date	May 17, 2006	May 25, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		Replicability and sustainability survey of the expert panel.

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Equity for minority population in project areas (percentage of ethnic minority beneficiary households out of total minority households in project area)	Value	0%	72% of all ethnic minority HH in all selected sub-	66% of all ethnic minority HH in all selected sub-
	Date	May 17, 2006	May 25, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the MIS.

Farmer's net income increased in project area (RMB/year/capita)	Value	Average: RMB 1,567 /year/capita Yunnan: RMB 906 Gu	4,533 RMB/capita/year	2,150 RMB/year/capita
	Date	May 17, 2006	June 5, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the economic and financial analysis.

Farm land productivity increased in project area (RMB/ha)	Value	8,550 RMB/ha	16,679 RMB/ha	16,724 RMB/ha
	Date	May 17, 2006	June 5, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the economic and financial analysis.

Outreach to population in project area (percentage of beneficiary households out of total households in project area)	Value	0%	71% of all HH in all selected sub-watersheds.	60% of all HH in all selected sub-watersheds.
	Date	May 17, 2006	May 25, 2012	June 30, 2012
	Comment		The data is from the MIS.