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Forest Ecosystem Improvement in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin Program

Abstract*

The development objective of the Forest Ecosystem Improvement in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin Program for Results Project for China is to improve sustainable forest ecosystem management in support of large-scale greening Sichuan (LSGS) program. The program will be embedded in the LSGS and will seek to improve the quality and effectiveness of selected forestry operations in the LSGS (and subsequent renewals thereof) by establishing the...

* 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

To improve sustainable forest ecosystem management in support of Large-Scale Greening Sichuan Program.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P164047

  • Closed

  • Ms. Anisi

  • People's Republic of China

  • China

  • June 28, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 17, 2019

  • May 7, 2020

  • US$ 686.00 million

  • Sichuan Provincial Forestry and Grassland Bureau

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2020

  • US$ 150.00 million

  • N/A

  • July 16, 2024

  • December 31, 2023

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 150.00
Borrower/Recipient 536.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 150.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 150.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 686.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Dec 23, 2021 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 22,739,606.00
Sep 1, 2021 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 160,777.36
Sep 1, 2021 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 144,497.02
Sep 1, 2021 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 5,378.84
Sep 1, 2021 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 15,562.76
Nov 23, 2021 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 20,264,094.00
Jul 3, 2020 IBRD-90280 Fee Charges 377,776.88
Sep 1, 2020 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 158,588.73
Mar 1, 2021 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 194,975.08
May 21, 2024 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 2,235,034.80
Mar 1, 2024 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 3,540,042.80
Feb 4, 2021 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 31,857,518.00
Dec 17, 2019 IBRD-90280 Loan Commitment 150,000,000.00
Mar 1, 2024 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 16,074.05
Dec 19, 2023 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 10,315,457.00
Dec 27, 2023 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 4,147,051.00
Sep 28, 2023 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 12,820,509.00
Mar 1, 2023 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 1,255,522.60
Mar 1, 2023 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 56,984.91
Sep 1, 2023 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 37,455.08
Sep 1, 2023 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 2,736,962.50
Dec 19, 2022 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 20,386,946.00
Sep 1, 2022 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 88,161.63
Sep 1, 2022 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 294,773.60
Oct 3, 2022 IBRD-90280 Loan Disb 22,683,526.00
Mar 1, 2022 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 125,559.80
Mar 1, 2022 IBRD-90280 Int Charges 221,892.08

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2023-04-22
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2023-04-22
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2023-04-22

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT:
OutcomesHighly Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increase in the areas of mixed-species planting in the Program areas in SichuanValue6.0060.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Institutional capacity improved with enabling conditions created for scaling up sustainable forest ecosystem managementValueNoYes
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Increase in CO2 sequestration by the Program.Value0.003120000.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Budget performance management system in Sichuan Forestry and Grassland Sector standardized and improvedValueNoYes
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of provincial, county and forest farms long-term forest management plans developedValue0.0086.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of hectares of Improved Mixed-species Plantations having a survival rate of 85 percent at the end of the first year after plantingValue0.0030000.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Development of a forest carbon trading institutional framework and technical support systemValue0.001.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of hectares of degraded and monoculture forests restored using a diversified forest structureValue0.00100000.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Financial management and internal controls of the Provincial Forestry and Grassland Bureau strengthenedValue0.002.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of farmers and county-level staff received trainingsValue0.0014000.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Of which, trainings received by womenValue0.006300.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of sylvicultural technical standards/regulations for rare species and mixed forest management developed and in useValue0.005.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Provincial forest germplasm resources survey report delivered with Sichuan forest species list developedValue0.001.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Computerized monitoring and information system establishedValueNoYes
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • A proposal developed for the improvement of the forestry payments for environmental services (PES) system at the national level andin Sichuan ProvinceValue0.001.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Increase in women applying for government subsidized afforestation and forest management programsValue25.0045.000.00
    DateDecember 21, 2019December 31, 2023
    Comment