Output-Based Aid for Solid Waste Management Nepal and the West Bank
Sector:
Solid Waste Management
RBF Instrument:
Incentive payment
Budget (USD):
$4.28 million ( Nepal ); $8.25 million ( West Bank)
Project sponsors:
GPOBA, World Bank
Description:
Post-consumer waste is estimated to account for 5% of total greenhouse gas emissions. Methane from landfills represent 12-15% of total global methane emissions; methane has a Global Warming Potential 21 times greater than carbon dioxide.Due to upgraded services and facilities, the above mentioned problems were addressed and the recycling/ organic diversion rate has increased. these reduced the GHG from landfill.
Description of the RBF Scheme:
The disbursement was made going through two verification stage, the first addresses service provision, with an independent technical verification agent (ITVA) confirming that an acceptable standard of SWM services has been provided, and the performance was recorded on a technical scorecard. Once this condition is met, an independent financial verification agent (IFVA) verifies the level of fees collected from beneficiaries, based on money deposited into the municipality’s account for SWM services. Disbursement of subsidies occurs annually once both stages of verification have been completed.
Publication Title:
Output-Based Aid for Solid Waste Management Nepal and the West Bank
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Output-Based Aid for Solid Waste Management Nepal and the West Bank
Project Name:
Output-Based Aid for Solid Waste Management Nepal and the West Bank
Sector:
Solid Waste Management
RBF Instrument:
Incentive payment
Budget (USD):
$4.28 million ( Nepal ); $8.25 million ( West Bank)
Project sponsors:
GPOBA, World Bank
Description:
Post-consumer waste is estimated to account for 5% of total greenhouse gas emissions. Methane from landfills represent 12-15% of total global methane emissions; methane has a Global Warming Potential 21 times greater than carbon dioxide.Due to upgraded services and facilities, the above mentioned problems were addressed and the recycling/ organic diversion rate has increased. these reduced the GHG from landfill.
Description of the RBF Scheme:
The disbursement was made going through two verification stage, the first addresses service provision, with an independent technical verification agent (ITVA) confirming that an acceptable standard of SWM services has been provided, and the performance was recorded on a technical scorecard. Once this condition is met, an independent financial verification agent (IFVA) verifies the level of fees collected from beneficiaries, based on money deposited into the municipality’s account for SWM services. Disbursement of subsidies occurs annually once both stages of verification have been completed.
Publication Title:
Output-Based Aid for Solid Waste Management Nepal and the West Bank