Hunan Forest Restoration and Development Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Hunan Forest Restoration and Development Project for China is to enhance the resilience and environmental function of selected ice storm affected ecological forest plantations in Hunan Province by increasing forest species diversity and vegetative tree cover in those areas. There are two components to the project, the first component being reforestation and rehabilitation of damaged ecological forest plantations. These newly reforested... Show More

Development Objective

The project development objective is to enhance the resilience and environmental function of selected ice storm affected ecologicalforest plantations in Hunan Province by increasing forest species diversity and vegetative tree cover in those areas.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P125021
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Jin Liu
Borrower 2
International Department, Ministry of Finance

Country
China
Disclosure Date
August 22, 2011
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
January 17, 2013
Effective Date
May 7, 2013

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 115.20 million
Implementing Agency
Hunan Provincial Forestry Bureau
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
2013

Commitment Amount
US$ 80.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
July 16, 2024
Closing Date
March 31, 2019

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

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 - Climate change100%
- FY17 - Adaptation50%
- FY17 - Mitigation50%

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development13%
- FY17 - Agriculture Finance1%
- FY17 - Disaster Risk Finance12%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Disaster Risk Management36%
- FY17 - Disaster Preparedness12%
- FY17 - Disaster Response and Recovery12%
- FY17 - Disaster Risk Reduction12%
FY17 - Rural Development1%
- FY17 - Rural Markets1%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	80.00
Borrower/Recipient	35.20

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	80.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	80.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	115.20

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	0.01
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2015	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,066.66
Mar 15, 2015	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	104,883.94
Oct 29, 2015	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	9,461,511.00
Sep 15, 2015	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	2,649.58
Sep 15, 2015	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	199,441.28
Jan 9, 2015	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	8,811,038.00
Nov 4, 2014	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Oct 9, 2014	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	7,906,928.00
Sep 15, 2013	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	655.00
Mar 15, 2014	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	9,921.38
Jan 10, 2014	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
Jun 26, 2014	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	5,463,415.50
Aug 22, 2014	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Mar 3, 2015	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	9,576,814.00
Mar 3, 2017	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	9,886,636.00
Sep 15, 2016	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	9,015.93
Sep 15, 2016	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	498,926.90
Jan 29, 2016	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	5,026,004.00
Mar 8, 2016	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	9,511,134.00
Mar 15, 2016	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	270,746.30
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,307,222.20
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	804,594.00
Jan 19, 2018	IBRD-82150	Loan Disb	4,156,518.20
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	13,399.00
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,210,311.10
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	6,129.72
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	802,424.06
Mar 15, 2017	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	616,806.44
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	354,760.00
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	325,577.78
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	537,075.56
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,052,768.90
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,347,493.40
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Jan 17, 2013	IBRD-82150	Loan Commitment	80,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	24,444.01
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,809,541.90
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	31,810.65
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,944,684.00
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	75,279.34
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	1,614,711.40
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	619,415.25
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-82150	Loan Repay	2,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	300,862.22
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-82150	Int Charges	35,185.25

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2018-12-27
Procurement	Satisfactory	2018-12-27
Project Management	Satisfactory	2018-12-27
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2018-12-27
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2018-12-27
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2018-12-27
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2018-12-27

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 09-28-2019
Outcomes	Highly Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Highly Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 05-26-2020	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Highly Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance	Not Rated	N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	High	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Diversity of species and tree structures in replanted/rehabilitated forests increased to improve forest resilience: Number of species introduced by the project in all sites	Value	4.00	40.00	40.00
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019	December 31, 2017
	Comment

Incremental tree canopy cover increased to improve environmental protection function:	Value	please refer to the below 3 sub-indicators	please refer to the below 3 sub-indicators
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment

(i) In naturally regenerated forests with treatment (percentage) Value 24% 50% 30%
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2015
Comment
(ii) In partially replanted forests (percentage) Value 32% 48% 35%
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2015
Comment
(iii) In fully replanted forests (percentage) Value 0% 25% 7%
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2015
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Area restored or re/afforested Value 0.00 61986.70 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Number of upgraded nurseries which are able to produce high quality seedlings of indigenous species. Value 0.00 3.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Number of seedlings produced for project reforestation and rehabilitation (million). Value 0.00 60.50 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2017
Comment
Areas in fully replanted forests Value 0.00 32651.60 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Forest Cooperatives:Number of forest cooperatives established or strengthened with their operational plans completed Value 0.00 22.00 22.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2017
Comment
Areas in naturally regenerated forests with treatment Value 0.00 12600.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Research, technical services and extension: Value please refer to the below 2 sub-indicators please refer to the below 2 sub-indicators
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Areas in partially replanted forests Value 0.00 18600.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
a. Number of on-going research programs. Value 0 5 5
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2017
Comment

b. Number of workshops undertaken to disseminate project experience in applying technical models among project and non-project staff/counties.	Value	0	3	2
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019	December 31, 2017
	Comment

M&E: System fully operational Value No Yes Yes
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2017
Comment
Project Management and Institutional Development: Fully staffed & functional PPMO & CPMOs kept during project period Value Yes Yes Yes
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019 December 31, 2017
Comment
Number of project management staff trained on project management and technical innovation Value 0.00 14070.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Beneficiaries trained Value 0.00 62294.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Forest Beneficiaries trained - Female Value 0.00 10100.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment
Forest Beneficiaries trained - Ethnic minority/indigenous people Value 0.00 3000.00 0.00
Date April 30, 2012 March 31, 2019
Comment

Area restored or re/afforested	Value	0.00	61986.70	0.00
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment

Areas in fully replanted forests	Value	0.00	32651.60	0.00
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment

Research, technical services and extension:	Value	please refer to the below 2 sub-indicators	please refer to the below 2 sub-indicators
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment

Areas in partially replanted forests	Value	0.00	18600.00	0.00
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment

M&E: System fully operational	Value	No	Yes	Yes
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019	December 31, 2017
	Comment

Beneficiaries trained	Value	0.00	62294.00	0.00
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment

Forest Beneficiaries trained - Female	Value	0.00	10100.00	0.00
	Date	April 30, 2012	March 31, 2019
	Comment