Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors Integrated Development Program (P168862)

Objectives of the Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Although the potential subprojects are already proposed for each of the phases, taking into consideration the large geographical scope of the Sava and Drina watersheds, and the overall duration of the Program, there is a great chance that a number of the proposed subprojects will be developed, or further developed during the ac [...] It is the responsibility of the Contractor to ensure the proper execution of works and labor management compliance, according to measures prescribed in this Framework and the LMP, and in line with national and international standards. [...] Demining of the right bank of the Sava river The demining works in the right bank of the Sava will be conducted following BHMAC’s IMAS-based SOPs. [...] Although the potential subprojects have already been proposed for each of the phases, taking into consideration the large geographical scope of the Sava and Drina watersheds, and the overall duration of the Program, there is a great chance that a number of proposed subprojects will be developed, or further developed during the actual implementation of the project. [...] ESMF BIH 3 BASELINE ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PROJECT AREA 3.1 Drina River Basin 3.1.1 Geographic, Topographic and Geological Characterization The Drina River is 346 km long and is the largest tributary of the Sava River Basin (SRB), which in turn is the largest tributary by volume of water of the Danube River Basin that drains into the Black Sea.