Fuzhou Environmental Improvement Project

Summary

The Project, a key urban infrastructure initiative of the Fuzhou Municipal Government (FMG), aims to improve the environmental quality and living conditions in the project areas by reducing water pollution and protecting water resources. The Project has three infrastructure components: (i) Component A, expansion of the Yangli sewer networks serving the eastern part of Fuzhou; (ii) Component B, construction of the Lianban sewer network on Nantai Island in the southern part of Fuzhou; and (iii) Component C, rehabilitation of 13 inland creeks for pollution control and flood protection on Nantai Island. The Project also has capacity building components to provide training for project management, waste water management, and private sector participation in municipal services.  FMG is the Executing Agency.  The Fuzhou Water Environmental Construction and Development Company is the agency that takes responsibility for implementing the sewer network component. The Fuzhou Urban Visual Construction and Development Company is responsible for implementing the inland creek rehabilitation component.  The Project was approved by ADB on 29 July 2005 and became effective on 14 September 2006. The ADB loan is scheduled to be closed on 30 June 2012.

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