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Land acquisition and resettlement (LAR) in urban development projects should take into consideration both the demands of urbanization and the requirements of the project design and implementation plan.

Project Number: 42011-013
Project Name: Wuhan Urban Environmental Improvement Project
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Levying tolls on major roads and ring-fencing maintenance funds can foster sustainability up to the designed life of the project roads.

Project Number: 49038-001
Project Name: Flood Emergency Reconstruction and Resilience Project
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Women’s participation adds significant value to projects and is critical to their success.

Project Number: 49038-001
Project Name: Flood Emergency Reconstruction and Resilience Project
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It is critical for ADB to negotiate with the governments the streamlining of emergency assistance procedures to fast track the implementation of emergency assistance loans (EALs)

Project Number: 49038-001
Project Name: Flood Emergency Reconstruction and Resilience Project
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Consultant selection and management should aim to avoid frequent personnel replacements, and if inevitable, should ensure that only qualified candidates would be taken on board.

Project Number: 44007-013
Project Name: Jiangxi Fuzhou Urban Integrated Infrastructure Improvement Project
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If a bus rapid transit (BRT) system is planned to traverse a highly populated area with limited road space, the alignment should be properly selected at appraisal with priority consideration given to avoiding traffic congestion.

Project Number: 44007-013
Project Name: Jiangxi Fuzhou Urban Integrated Infrastructure Improvement Project
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Audit observations need to be resolved and reconciled with ADB’s loan financial information system well before the project closure to avoid delays in loan financial closing.

Project Number: 40534-013
Project Name: Second Crop Diversification Project
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Premature fielding of an MTR mission can restrict its ability to capture the need for adjustments in the project scope, targets, and timeline, consequently affecting project performance rating.

Project Number: 40534-013
Project Name: Second Crop Diversification Project
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The availability of land for project infrastructure needs to be carefully assessed at appraisal to ensure that targets are realistic and can be achieved

Project Number: 40534-013
Project Name: Second Crop Diversification Project
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A gender action plan (GAP) is critical to mainstreaming gender and achieving gender equality results in projects.

Project Number: 42010-013
Project Name: Guangxi Southwestern Cities Development Project
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Changes in the project scope and financing arrangements need to be managed effectively to minimize, if not completely avoid, implementation delays.

Project Number: 42010-013
Project Name: Guangxi Southwestern Cities Development Project
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Although challenging, meeting the social safeguards requirements of complex sector projects with scattered subprojects is possible with the right elements.

Project Number: 38594-013
Project Name: Guiyang Integrated Water Resources Management (Sector) Project
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It might be advisable not to use ADB loan proceeds for the payment of retention money, as it requires an unconditional bank guarantee that is difficult for small contractors and suppliers to meet

Project Number: 38594-013
Project Name: Guiyang Integrated Water Resources Management (Sector) Project
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The necessity of water users’ associations (WUAs) needs to be carefully considered at project preparation.

Project Number: 38594-013
Project Name: Guiyang Integrated Water Resources Management (Sector) Project
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It is important to consider the use of benchmarks and a longer timeframe for the establishment of eco-compensation mechanisms that often entails difficult and lengthy negotiations.

Project Number: 38594-013
Project Name: Guiyang Integrated Water Resources Management (Sector) Project
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