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This report highlights the development initiatives undertaken to enhance the Saramacca Canal’s role in transportation, drainage, and irrigation. It investigates the infrastructure upgrades, dredging activities, and operational enhancements carrie…
This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of a crucial project aimed at mitigating flood risks in Paramaribo, the capital city of Suriname, and the surrounding districts. The report delves into the various strategies and measures implemented to enhance the region’s resilience against flooding, focusing on the vital role played by the Saramacca Canal in transportation, drainage, and irrigation.
The Republic of Suriname (the Recipient) will implement the Suriname Preparedness and Enhancing. Resilient Communities Project (the Project), with the involvement of the Ministry of Public Works (MoPW), as set out in the Financing Agreement (the Agreement). The International Development. Association (the Association) has agreed to provide financing for the Project, as set out in Agreement
The Rehabilitation of the Uitkijk lock project, which encompasses three main sections:
Section 1: Civil Works. This section involves mainly the new built of a) steel approach structures, b) concrete
water retaining walls, c) sheet pile walls, and concrete repair and reconstruction of lock head and lock chamber
walls and dredging.
This is a draft of the Stakeholder Engagement Plan. The uploaded version can be changed at any time.
This is a draft of the Environmental and Social Commitment Plan. The uploaded version can be changed at any time.
Wateroverlast bij flinke regenbuien is een regelmatig terugkerend fenomeen in Groot-
Paramaribo en omgeving dat al decennialang het leven van de bewoners sterk beïnvloedt. De afgelopen jaren zijn er veel periodes geweest waarin extreme regenval heeft geleid tot
ernstige wateroverlast. Deze overstromingen hebben grote economische, materiele en
sociale gevolgen.
Groot-Paramaribo watert via een netwerk van open kanalen en gesloten leidingen met pompstations en spuisluizen af op de Suriname rivier, de Saramacca rivier, en de Atlantische Oceaan. Het gebied is opgedeeld in grotere en kleinere afwateringsgebieden die deels gekoppeld zijn.
Wateroverlast bij flinke regenbuien is een regelmatig terugkerend fenomeen in Groot-Paramaribo en omgeving dat al decennialang het leven van de bewoners sterk beïnvloedt. De afgelopen jaren zijn er veel periodes geweest waarin extreme regenval heeft geleid tot ernstige wateroverlast. Deze overstromingen hebben grote economische, materiele en sociale gevolgen.
The Republic of Suriname has received a loan from the World Bank towards the Saramacca Canal System Rehabilitation Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Design and detailed engineering, Environmental and Social studies, Bidding documents and Procurement support of a pumping station at Uitkijk, Saramacca.
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This addendum provides essential updates to the Request for Bids (RFB) Reference No.: MPW\WB\SCSRP\CMP1-003 for the SARAMACCA CANAL SYSTEM REHABILITATION PROJECT. Issued by the Ministry of Public Works, Republic of Suriname, it outlines modifications to specific provisions in the original document titled “Rehabilitation Doorsteek Lock and Sluice.”
This document presents the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and the Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for selected works under the “Saramacca Canal System Rehabilitation Project.
This report explores the collaborative efforts and stakeholder engagement strategies employed in flood risk management projects in Paramaribo and the surrounding districts. It examines the involvement of government agencies, local…
This report explores the integrated flood risk mitigation strategies implemented in Paramaribo, focusing on a multi-dimensional approach to enhance the region’s resilience. It examines the effectiveness of various measures such as flood control…
The project focuses on mitigating flood risks in Paramaribo and the surrounding districts, as well as enhancing the Saramacca Canal’s transportation, drainage, and irrigation capabilities.