Tools & Guidelines
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Mar 15, 2020
Biodiversity offsets - a user guide (Myanmar Translation)
Biodiversity represents the variety of life on Earth, including the full range of ecosystems, species, and genes. Biodiversity conservation efforts to date have achieved a great deal to help secure the continued functioning of many threatened ecosystems and the survival of numerous species.
Mar 14, 2020
Biodiversity offsets - a user guide
Biodiversity represents the variety of life on Earth, including the full range of ecosystems, species, and genes. Biodiversity conservation efforts to date have achieved a great deal to help secure the continued functioning of many threatened ecosystems and the survival of numerous species.
Sep 25, 2018
Hydropower Environmental Impact Assessment Manual - Nepal
Renewable energy continues to take precedence as a major economic development goal for Nepal. In striving to achieve the country’s vast hydropower potential, the Government recognizes the need to revamp and align national environmental and social safeguards with good international industry practices. With the technical support of IFC, the Government of Nepal has prepared this guidance manual for developers in line with the country's Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines.
Jan 2, 2017
Fishes of the Nam Ou River Basin in Northern Lao PDR Poster
This poster presents the fishes of the Nam Ou River Basin in Lao PDR providing the species' scientific names in English and Lao languages.
Mar 11, 2016
Impact Assessment Toolbox Situating the Cumulative Impact Assessment
This presentation introduces a diversity of environmental and social standards and tools used in the hydropower sector ranging from IFC's Performance Standards to cumulative impact assessment, IHA's Assessment Protocol, Environmental Impact Assessments, and Social Impact Assessments.
Oct 7, 2015
Guidance Notes to Performance Standards on Environmental and Social Sustainability
IFC has prepared a set of Guidance Notes, corresponding to the Performance Standards on Environmental and Social Sustainability. These Guidance Notes offer helpful guidance on the requirements contained in the Performance Standards, including reference materials, and on good sustainability practices to improve project performance.
Jul 1, 2014
Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook
This Handbook demonstrates a technical means of integrating environmental and social concerns into company management, so that a business can become more effective in reducing its impact on the environment, its workers and its neighboring communities.
Mar 17, 2014
Environmental & Social Review Procedures Manual
This manual is an essential component of the larger IFC and the specific CES risk management system. The manual describes how IFC conducts its due diligence for the business activities under consideration.
