Project Notice
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| PNR |
2734 |
| Project Name |
AZ Integrated Solid Waste Management Project (AF) |
| Project Detail |
The objectives of the Additional Financing for the Intergrated Solid Waste Management Project for Azerbaijan are to support : (i) improving solid waste disposal management; (ii) increasing waste collection coverage; and (iii) enhancing waste data information and financial management capacity in the Greater Baku area. This Additional Financing (AF) will include a restructuring of the original project and extension of its closing date to September 30, 2016. The AF will finance costs associated with additional activities at the Balakhani landfill (component B) to expand disposal capacity at the existing site and extend its life-time by up to 20 years. The additional activities include: (i) the full remediation and closure of the old waste disposal areas; (ii) installation of water and leachate controls; (iii) development of new waste cells; and (iv) introduction of a methane gas capture system. The AF will also provide additional funds to prepare post-project investments, including for waste management systems and regional landfills outside the Greater Baku area (component E); and finance additional costs associated with project management (component A). |
| Funded By |
worldbank |
| Sector |
Solid waste management , Central government administration , |
| Country |
Azerbaijan , Western Asia |
| Project Value |
AZN 56
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