NAMA: Ethiopia Railways ­‐ Establishment of Climate Vulnerability Infrastructure Investment Framework NAMA

Title: Ethiopia Railways ­‐ Establishment of Climate Vulnerability Infrastructure Investment Framework NAMA
DescriptionOfMitigationAction: <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;A &nbsp;main&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;pillar&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia's &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Resilient&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Green&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Growth&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(CRGE)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;strategy&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;avoid&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;emissions&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;sector&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;through&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;a&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;shift&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;freight&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;passenger&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;from&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;road&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;rail.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopian&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railways&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Corporation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(ERC)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;was&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;set&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;up&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;2007&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;with&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;mandate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;construct&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;provide&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;passenger&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;freight&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;rail&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;services&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;envisaged&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consists&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;two&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;project&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;components,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;namely&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Addis &nbsp;Ababa&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Light&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Rail&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Transit&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(LRT)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Nationwide&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Network&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Development&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Programme. &nbsp; &nbsp;<br /> <br /> <p style="margin: 0.25pt 4.75pt 0.0001pt 5.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Infrastructure &nbsp;projects&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;everywhere&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;else&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;world&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;can&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerable&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;changing&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;weather&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;patterns&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;attributed&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;global&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Possible&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;include:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Deterioration &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;permanent&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;damage&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;roads&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">lines&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;by </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;floo</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">d</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">s; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Damage &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;drainage&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(culvert&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;bridge)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;by &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">floods; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Rail &nbsp;surface&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;melting&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;because&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;high&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;temperature;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.7pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Erosion &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;landsides.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.2pt 0in 0.0001pt 41.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 5.6pt 0.0001pt 5.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The &nbsp;Ethiopian&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Corporation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(ERC)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;therefore&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;seeks&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assistance&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enhance&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;its&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;understanding&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;likely&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;on&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;its&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;envisioned&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;which&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enable&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ERC&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;integrate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;these&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;crucial&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;long-­‐term&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;investment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decisions.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;More&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;specifically,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;program&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;seeks&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 5.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span> </p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Determine &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;future&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;pattern;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Identify &nbsp;detailed&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;topographic&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;hydro-­‐meteorological &nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left;">information &nbsp;along&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;networks;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left; letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Map &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;rail&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;networks;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.7pt 0in 0.0001pt 23.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Evaluate &nbsp;a&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;range&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;on&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway &nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left;">infrastructures &nbsp;over&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;a&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;range&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;scenarios; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.45pt 16.5pt 0.0001pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&bull;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Develop &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;test&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;a&nbsp; <span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;framework&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;for&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;investment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decision-­‐ making &nbsp;that&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;can&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&lsquo;robust&rsquo;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;under&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;a&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;wide&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;range&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;outcomes;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&bull;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">&nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Formulate &nbsp;actionable&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;recommendations&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;for&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decision&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;makers&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;on&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;how&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enhance&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;resilience&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;development</span><br /> </span></div>
EntityName: Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC)
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EntityAddress1: P.O.Box 27558/1000 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ||
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EntityContactPerson1: Mr. Shewangizaw Kifle ||
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EntityPhone1: 00251 911 226 816 or 00251 114 70-21-90 ||
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EntityEmail1: kidusshk@gmail.com||
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YearsForCompletion: 1
UsedCurrency: USD
AmountOfFinancialSupport: 150000
CommentsOnFinancialSupport: <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC) &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;seeking&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assistance&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;from&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;an&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;experienced&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consultant&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;carry&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;out&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate &nbsp; vulnerability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;mapping.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ERC&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;thereby&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;proposin</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">g</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;activities&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;carried&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;out&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;as&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;per&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;attached&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;project&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;brief&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;but&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;open&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;any&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;amendment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;recommended&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;by&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;an&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;experienced&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consultant. &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></div>
AmountOfTechnicalSupport: -
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AmountOfCapacityBuildingSupportChoice: selected currency
CommentsOnCapacityBuildingSupport: <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;ERC &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;furthermore&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;seeking&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;institutional&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;individual&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;capacity&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;building&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;integration&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;expected&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;long-­‐term&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;its&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;investment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decision.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ERC's&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;asset&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;department&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;shall&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;therefore&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enabled&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;understand&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;likely&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;mapped&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;by&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consultant&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;while&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;individuals&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;shall&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;also&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enabled&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;operate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;an&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;evaluation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;tool&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;developed&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;by&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consultant.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Capacity&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;building&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;on&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;an&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;institutional&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;level&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;shall&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;that&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;these&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;tools &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;incorporated&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;all&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;future&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;investment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decisions,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;requiring&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;awareness&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;commitment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;by&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ERC&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;top&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;management&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;formulation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;relevant&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;processes. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></div>
FinancialSupportRequired: Yes
TechnologicalSupportRequired: Yes
CapacityBuildingSupportRequired: Yes
OtherNAMA: Ethiopia Railway's ­ Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit (LRT) Transit Oriented Development (TOD) NAMA
UNParty: Ethiopia
CoveredGreenhouseGases: CO2
AttachmentDescription:
Item Status: Published
NAMADeveloper: ext\atsibha
NAMAApprover: ext\atsibha
SecretariatNAMAAssignVerifier: unfccc\nama-av
SecretariatNAMAVerifier: unfccc\forner
Publishing date: 1/5/2015
NAMAId: NS-168
ConversionRate:
GeneralComments:
StartYearOfImplementation: 2015
EstimatedFullCostOfImplementation: 350000
EstimatedIncrementalCostOfImplementation: 200000
EmissionReductionsAmount: 0
EmissionReductionsUnit: MtCO2e
EmissionReductionsComments: <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;The &nbsp;implementation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;change&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;mapping&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;durability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;emission&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;reductions&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;attributed&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;implementation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia's&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;National&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Network&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Addis Ababa&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Light Railway Transit (LRT) &nbsp; &nbsp;project &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></div>
OtherIndicatorsComments: <p style="margin-left: 5.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">-Number &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;people&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;trained;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 5.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">-Number &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;type&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;investment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decisions&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;that&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;have&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;been &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">affected &nbsp;by&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assessment. &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p>
CommentsOnFullCostImplementation: <p style="margin-left: 5.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The &nbsp;total&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;costs&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;implementation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;include&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;engagement&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;an &nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">experienced &nbsp;consulting&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;firm&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;assess&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ERC &nbsp; implementation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;plan&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;as&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;well&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;as&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;create &nbsp;a&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;tool&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;include&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vulnerability&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;impacts&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;into&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;investment&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decisions.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Individual&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;institutional&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;capacity&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;building&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;measures&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;are&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;also&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;included&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;into&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;this&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;NAMA &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p>
CommentsOnIncrementalCostImplementation:
TechnologyNSSI:
TypeOfActionNSSI: Project: Other
SectorNSSI: Transport and its Infrastructure
TypeOfRequiredCapacityBuildingSupportNSSI: Individual level; Institutional level
TypeOfRequiredFinancialSupportNSSI: Grant
OtherRelevantInformation: <p style="margin: 0.05pt 14pt 0.0001pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The &nbsp;activity&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;contribute&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;achieving&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;co-­‐benefits&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;implementation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Shifting&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;from&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;road&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;rail &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;would&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;not&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;only&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;decrease&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;costs&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;improve&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;trade&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;balance&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;through&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;reduced&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;import&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;fossil&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;fuels&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;reduce&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;road&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;maintenance&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(economic&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;benefits),&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;but &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">would &nbsp;lower&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;congestion,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;air&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;pollution&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(NOx),&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;noise&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;vibration&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;pollution,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;traffic&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;accidents&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;increase&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;employment,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;social&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;equity&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;tax&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;revenues.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Additional&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;macro-­‐economic&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;benefits&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;are&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enhanced&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;integration&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;with&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;its&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;East&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;African&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;neighbours&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;as&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;well&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;as&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;enhanced&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;access&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;sea&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ports. &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p>
RelevantNationalPolicies: <p style="margin: 0.25pt 15.7pt 0.0001pt 5pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">A &nbsp;main&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;pillar&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia's&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Climate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Resilient&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Green&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Growth&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(CRGE)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;strategy&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;avoid&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;emissions&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;sector&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;through&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;shift&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;freight&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;passenger&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;from&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;road&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;rail.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopian&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railways&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Corporation&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(ERC)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;was&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;set&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;up&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">2007 &nbsp;with&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;mandate&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;construct&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;provide&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;passenger&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;freight&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;trail&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;transport&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;services&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ethiopia.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;envisaged&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consists&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;two&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;project&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;components,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;namely&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Addis&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ababa&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Light&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Rail&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Transit&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(LRT)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Nationwide&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Network&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Development&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Programme.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;first&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;phase&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;LRT&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;project&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;planned&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">35 &nbsp;km&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;long,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;its&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;construction&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;started&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;2012&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;planned&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;finalised&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;before&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;end&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;2014.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;second&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;phase&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;LRT&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;an&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;extension&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;first&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;line&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;~&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;54.91&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;km,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;leading&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;a&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;total&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;length&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;89&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;km.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Nationwide&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Railway&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;programme,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;on&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;its&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;part,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;consists&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;eight&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;corridors&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;varying&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;lengths&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;diversified&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;strategic&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;routes&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;that&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;will&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;be&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;realised&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;two&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;phases,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;covering&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;over&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;5,000&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;km&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;in&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;distance. &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p>
Approval Status: Approved

Created at 1/6/2015 12:16 PM by Vladislav Marinov
Last modified at 8/28/2015 3:55 PM by System Account
 
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