National Road No.5 Improvement Project (Thlea Ma’am – Battambang and Sri Sophorn – Poipet Sections)

Country, Site Pursat Province, Battambang Province and Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia
Project Outline The objective of the Project is to increase the transportation capacity as well as to improve the logistics efficiency in the section between Thlea Ma’am and Battambang, and Sri Sophorn and Poipet along the National Road No.5 which connects Phnom Penh Capital and Thai border, by improving the condition of existing road and constructing the new bypasses in Pursat, thereby contributing to economic development of Cambodia.
Category A
Reason of
Categorization
The project falls into the Road sector and is likely to have significant adverse impact due to its characteristic under the JICA Guidelines for Environmental and Social Considerations (April, 2010)
Latest Result of
Monitoring
·Results of Monitoring (2024Q2) (PDF/1.6MB)
Past Results of
Monitoring
·Result of Monitoring (EIA) September 2020 (PDF/1.78MB)
·Result of Monitoring (EIA) June 2023(PDF/6.3MB)
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