INTEGRATED SAFEGUARDS DATA SHEET CONCEPT STAGE Report No.: AC3973 Date ISDS Prepared/Updated: 10/20/2008 I.

BASIC INFORMATION A. Ba !" Pr#$e"t Data Country: Pakistan Project ID: P114278 Project Na e: !in"# Coa$ an" Po%er &ec#nica$ Assistance Project &ask &ea 'ea"er: (ic#ae$ C. !tan$ey )sti ate" Appraisa$ Date: (ay 2*+ 2,,9 )sti ate" -oar" Date: !epte .er 1*+ 2,,9 (ana/in/ 0nit: C1CP1 'en"in/ Instru ent: &ec#nica$ Assistance 'oan !ector: (inin/ an" ot#er e2tracti3e 4**567Po%er 44*56 &#e e: 1t#er en3iron ent an" natura$ resources ana/e ent 4P6 I-RD A ount 40!8 .6: ,.,, IDA A ount 40!8 .6: 29.,, :); A ount 40!8 .6: ,.,, PC; A ount 40!8 .6: ,.,, 1t#er <inancin/ a ounts .y source: -1RR1=)R>R)CIPI)N& 2.,, 2.,, B. Pr#$e"t O%$e"t!&e '(r#) e"t!#* 2 #( PCN+ &#e project "e3e$op ent o.jecti3es are 4a6 to #e$p t#e :o3ern ents o< !in"# an" Pakistan stren/t#en t#e ena.$in/ po$icy+ $e/a$+ an" re/u$atory <ra e%orks con"uci3e to ne% in3est ents in t#e coa$?to?ener/y sector7 an" 4.6 assist t#e :o3ern ents o< !in"# an" Pakistan to attract @ua$i<ie" pri3ate in3estors to "e3e$op &#ar coa$ "eposits an" .ui$" ne% capacity <or coa$ t#er a$ po%er /eneration+ /ui"e" .y #i/# stan"ar"s o< en3iron enta$ an" socia$ sustaina.i$ity. &#e Project %i$$ ensure t#at t#e coa$?to?po%er sector "e3e$op ent respon"s to t#e nee"s o< PakistanAs $on/?ter ener/y strate/y. )2pecte" Project outco es %ou$" .e: 4i6 3arious po$icy+ $e/a$ an" re/u$atory instru ents+ consistent %it# internationa$ /oo" practice+ use" .y t#e :o3ern ents o< !in"# an" Pakistan in "e3e$opin/ coa$?to?po%er sector7 an" 4ii6 .i""in/ an" ne/otiations $ea"in/ to <inancia$ c$ose on ne% in3est ent into at $east one coa$ ine an" at $east one in"epen"ent po%er pro"ucer 4IPP6 in &#ar. C. Pr#$e"t De "r!pt!#* '(r#) e"t!#* , #( PCN+ &#e project is propose" as a tec#nica$ assistance Cre"it o< appro2i ate$y 829 i$$ion to t#e :o3ern ent o< !in"# an" :o3ern ent o< Pakistan. Pre$i inary co ponent "escription is pro3i"e" .e$o%:

Co ponent 1: !ector :o3ernance an" Capacity -ui$"in/: Pro3i"e po$icy+ $e/a$ an" re/u$atory a"3isory ser3ices to key /o3ern ent a/encies an" ot#er counterparts in or"er to 4i6 <aci$itate coa$?to?po%er sector "e3e$op ent+ inc$u"in/ anci$$ary in<rastructure "e3e$op ent+ an" 4ii6 co p$ete t#e transaction <or a se$ecte" &#ar coa$ .$ock. &o t#is en" t#e project %i$$ assist in "e3e$opin/ t#e coa$ sector po$icy an" t#e coa$ "e3e$op ent roa"? ap in $ine %it# PakistanBs $on/?ter ener/y strate/y+ up"atin/ app$ica.$e $a%s an" re/u$ations 4inc$u"in/ t#ose re$ate" to inera$ $icensin/ an" ten"erin/ proce"ures6+ an" settin/ up operationa$ en3iron enta$ an" socia$ ana/e ent <ra e%ork <or coa$?to?po%er sector. &#e project %i$$ a$so stren/t#en t#e capacity o< t#e pro3incia$ an" <e"era$ /o3ern ents to i pro3e sector /o3ernance an" attract @ua$ity pri3ate in3est ents. Co ponent 2: &ransaction A"3isory !er3ices: In support o< t#e /o3ern entsB e<<orts to attract @ua$ity pri3ate in3estors to "e3e$op &#ar coa$ an" to pro"uce t#er a$ po%er+ t#e project %i$$ 4i6 up"ate+ or "e3e$op %#ere nee"e"+ key tec#nica$+ <inancia$+ arket+ an" $oca$ i pact ana$ysis an" ot#er in<or ation re$e3ant to t#e in3estors+ inc$u"in/ a .asin?%i"e $an"?use p$an <or &#ar7 an" 4ii6 pro3i"e transaction a"3isory ser3ices an" "ue?"i$i/ence onitorin/ <or a coa$ ine an" an IPP transactions in a se$ecte" .$ock o< &#ar+ inc$u"in/ preparation > issuance o< re@uests <or proposa$s+ an" assistance to t#e /o3ern ent %it# .i" e3a$uations+ ne/otiations+ an" <inancia$ c$osin/. Co ponent 3: Project (ana/e ent an" Co unications: ;inance costs associate" %it# ana/in/ t#e propose" Project+ inc$u"in/ project coor"ination a on/ i p$e entin/ a/encies+ procure ent an" <inancia$ ana/e ent+ an" en3iron enta$ an" socia$ ana/e ent. &#e project %i$$ a$so assist t#e :o3ern ent o< !in"# an" :o3ern ent o< Pakistan to "e3e$op co unications an" outreac# strate/y in re/ar"s to t#e Project an" to i pro3e pu.$ic consu$tations. D. Pr#$e"t -#"at!#* .!( /*#0*1 &#e project %i$$ .e i p$e ente" in .ot# ur.an an" $oca$ areas. &#e <e"era$ $e3e$ co ponents %i$$ .e i p$e ente" in Is$a a.a"+ pro3incia$ $e3e$ ? in !in"# Pro3ince 4Carac#i an" &#ar Coa$ area6. E. B#rr#0er2 I* t!t3t!#*a- Capa"!t4 (#r Sa(e53ard P#-!"!e '(r#) PCN+ &#e project %i$$ assist .ui$"in/ up t#e capacity nee"e" <or a"e@uate i p$e entation. !peci<ica$$y+ t#e project %i$$ #e$p prepare en3iron enta$ an" socia$ <ra e%orks speci<ic to coa$? to?po%er sector+ an" <or u$ate po$icies <or co unity "e3e$op ent+ inc$u"in/ on ana/e ent o< en3iron enta$ an" socia$ i pacts. F. E*&!r#*)e*ta- a*d S#"!a- Sa(e53ard Spe"!a-! t (r )rnesto !anc#eD?&riana 4!A!DI6 (r C#ao#ua E#an/ 4!A!DI6 (r (o#a a" 1 ar C#a$i" 4!A!DI6

II. SAFEGUARD PO6ICIES THAT MIGHT APP67 Sa(e53ard P#-!"!e Tr!55ered 7e N# TBD E*&!r#*)e*ta- A e )e*t .OP/BP 8.011 X A$t#ou/# t#e propose" Project is $i ite" to t#e pro3ision o< tec#nica$ assistance an" is not e2pecte" to resu$t in any ne/ati3e en3iron enta$ or socia$ i pact+ !CP?&AP #as .een c$assi<ie" as Cate/ory -+ .ecause o< t#e potentia$ i pacts o< <o$$o%?on in3est ent projects. !ince $ocations+ ti in/ an" tec#nica$ <eatures o< <o$$o%?on in3est ents are unkno%n at t#is ti e+ a coa$?to?po%er )n3iron enta$ an" !ocia$ (ana/e ent ;ra e%ork 4)!(;6 %i$$ .e prepare" an" "isc$ose" <or pu.$ic co ent prior to project appraisa$. &#e !CAP?&AP %i$$ assist t#e /o3ern ent "esi/n its o%n en3iron enta$ an" socia$ <ra e%orks consistent %it# t#e =or$" -ank an" internationa$ stan"ar"s an" to .ui$" capacity to ana/e en3iron enta$ an" socia$ i pacts o< coa$ inin/ acti3ities an" coa$?/enerate" po%er pro"uction. 4a6 Prior to project appro3a$ t#e c$ient %i$$ 4i6 "e3e$op )!(; accepta.$e to t#e -ank7 4ii6 co ence a !trate/ic )n3iron enta$ an" !ocia$ Assess ent 4!)!A6 <or &#ar .asin7 an" 4iii6 prepare t#e &er s o< Re<erence <or )n3iron enta$ I pact Assess ent <or a se$ecte" .$ock o< &#ar "eposit 4)!IA %i$$ .e un"ertaken .y a <uture project sponsor6 4.6 Durin/ Project I p$e entation 4en3 > soc co ponents6 t#e project %i$$ 4i6 co p$ete &#ar -asin $an"?use p$an7 4ii6 "e3e$op an )n3iron enta$ an" !ocia$ .ase$ine "ata onitorin/ pro/ra an" "ata re/ister7 4iii6 carry out po$icy+ $e/a$ an" re/u$atory re<or s 4pro3incia$$y an" <e"era$$y67 an" 4iii6 .ui$" capacity on en3iron enta$ assess ent proce"ures 4pro3incia$$y an" <e"era$$y6. Nat3ra- Ha%!tat .OP/BP 8.081 X F#re t .OP/BP 8.,91 X Pe t Ma*a5e)e*t .OP 8.0:1 X P;4 !"a- C3-t3ra- Re #3r"e .OP/BP 8.111 X I*d!5e*#3 Pe#p-e .OP/BP 8.101 X I*&#-3*tar4 Re ett-e)e*t .OP/BP 8.121 X &#e -ank project %i$$ not tri//er resett$e ents+ .ut t#e potentia$ i pacts o< <o$$o%?on in3est ent projects+ t#e <easi.i$ity o< %#ic# is stu"ie" un"er t#e Project+ ay inc$u"e resett$e ent. 'ocations+ ti in/ an" tec#nica$ <eatures o< <o$$o%?on in3est ents are unkno%n at t#is ti e. &#ere is a nee" to assess e2istin/ Resett$e ent Po$icy ;ra e%ork4s6 %#et#er a""itiona$ %ork %i$$ .e re@uire" to co p$y %it# t#e -ankBs sa<e/uar"s. &#e %ork %i$$ nee" to coor"inate %it# t#e Pro3incia$ -oar" o< Re3enue %#ic# is an"ate" un"er t#e $a% to #an"$e $an"?re$ate" issues. Sa(et4 #( Da) .OP/BP 8.,<1 X Pr#$e"t #* I*ter*at!#*a- =ater0a4 .OP/BP <.>01 X &#e project t#rou/# transaction a"3isory ser3ices ay in"irect$y tri//er t#is 1P>-P s#ou$" su.sur<ace %aters e2ten" .eyon" t#e Pakistani .or"er. (ore consu$tations %i$$ .e re@uire". Pr#$e"t !* D! p3ted Area .OP/BP <.901 X E*&!r#*)e*ta- Cate5#r4: - ? Partia$ Assess ent III. SAFEGUARD PREPARATION P6AN

A. &ar/et "ate <or t#e Fua$ity )n#ance ent Re3ie% 4F)R6+ at %#ic# ti e t#e PAD?sta/e I!D! %ou$" .e prepare": ,1>21>2,,9 -. ;or si p$e projects t#at %i$$ not re@uire a F)R+ t#e tar/et "ate <or preparin/ t#e PAD?sta/e I!D!: N>A C. &i e <ra e <or $aunc#in/ an" co p$etin/ t#e sa<e/uar"?re$ate" stu"ies t#at ay .e nee"e". &#e speci<ic stu"ies an" t#eir ti in/1 s#ou$" .e speci<ie" in t#e PAD?sta/e I!D!. &#e )!(; %i$$ .e prepare" an" "isc$ose" <or pu.$ic co ent prior to appraisa$ 4p$anne" <or (ay 2,,96 .ot# %it#in t#e country an" in t#e =or$" -ank In<o!#op. I?. APPRO?A6S
Signed and submitted by: Ta / Tea) 6eader: Mr M!";ae- C. Sta*-e4 Approved by: Re5!#*a- Sa(e53ard C##rd!*at#r: Mr Freder!"/ Ed)3*d Br3 %er5 C#))e*t : C-eared. Se"t#r Ma*a5er: M S!-&a*a T#rd# C#))e*t : C-eared 3%$e"t t# Re5!#*a- Sa(e53ard C##rd!*at#r@ "-eara*"e. 10/1>/2008 10/1</2008 10/1>/2008

Re in"er: &#e -ankAs Disc$osure Po$icy re@uires t#at sa<e/uar"?re$ate" "ocu ents .e "isc$ose" .e<ore appraisa$ 4i6 at t#e an" $an/ua/e t#at are accessi.$e to potentia$$y a<<ecte"

In<o!#op an" 4ii6 in?country+ at pu.$ic$y accessi.$e $ocations an" in a <or persons.