BANJA LUKA-DOBOJ MOTORWAY

The project is a priority backbone motorway development for Republika Srpska as it connects two of its main cities. It also connects to Corridor Vc and is entirely located in Republika Srpska territory. It will contribute to trade and business improvements and support a dynamic private sector both within RS but also with the Federation of Bosinia and Herzegovina(FBiH) and Croatia and Serbia though Corridor Vc. The project contributes to the integration of the two Bosnian entities, RS and FBiH.

Comments

Sector(s)

Transport

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

EUR 270 million

Total cost (Approximate amount)

EUR 565 million

Environmental aspects

The environmental and social impact is limited. A GAP analysis of the local ESIA was undertaken relative to EU standards and all necessary mitigating and compensatory measures included. No sensitive areas are located in the area of influence of the project.

Procurement

The Bank will require the Promoter to ensure that any procurement procedures are done in accordance with the Bank’s Guide to Procurement and the relevant applicable EU public procurement rules.

Status

Under appraisal - 07/03/2013.

Related Documents

11-03-2013 - Non Technical Summary (NTS) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Section 1: Banja Luka to Prnjavor EN
11-03-2013 - Non Technical Summary (NTS) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Section 2: Prnjavor to Doboj EN
11-03-2013 - Environmental & Social Action Plan Section 1: Banja Luka to Prnjavor EN
11-03-2013 - Environmental & Social Action Plan Section 2: Prnjavor to Doboj EN
11-03-2013 - Stakeholder Engagement Plan Section 1: Banja Luka to Prnjavor EN
11-03-2013 - Stakeholder Engagement Plan Section 2: Prnjavor to Doboj EN
11-03-2013 - Desicion on the approval of the Environmental Impact Study EN
11-03-2013 - Environmental Impact Study (EIS) - Promoter's website EN
11-03-2013 - Spatial map of protected areas in the Republic of Srpska EN

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