The World Bank Report No: ISR9647 Implementation Status & Results Russian Federation RUSSIA FOREST FIRE RESPONSE PROJECT (P123923) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: RUSSIA FOREST FIRE RESPONSE PROJECT (P123923) Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 1 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: 02-Apr-2013 Country: Russian Federation Approval FY: 2013 Product Line: IBRD/IDA Region: EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA Lending Instrument: Specific Investment Loan Implementing Agency(ies): Federal Forestry Agency, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Key Dates Board Approval Date 20-Sep-2012 Original Closing Date 31-Jan-2018 Planned Mid Term Review Date 15-Dec-2015 Last Archived ISR Date Effectiveness Date Revised Closing Date 31-Jan-2018 Actual Mid Term Review Date Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) The objectives of the Project are to improve forest fire prevention and suppression in select forest ecosystems, including targeted protected areas, and to enhance forest management in pilot regions. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost Enhancing Forest Fire Prevention, Management and Control 73.38 Building Forestry and Protected Areas Management Capacity 44.39 Project Management 3.49 Overall Ratings Previous Rating Current Rating Public Disclosure Copy Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Substantial Implementation Status Overview The Forest Fire Response Project was approved by the Board on September 20, 2012. A draft Resolution for Loan signing has been prepared by the Implementing Agencies (the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Federal Forestry Agency). The Resolution is expected to be issued by the Government in early April, with Loan signing expected by mid April. Locations Page 1 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR9647 Country First Administrative Division Location Planned Actual Russian Fed. Voronezhskaya Oblast' Voronezhskaya Oblast' ✔ Public Disclosure Copy Russian Fed. Moskovskaya Oblast' Moskovskaya Oblast' ✔ Russian Fed. Respublika Komi Respublika Komi ✔ Russian Fed. Krasnoyarskiy Kray Krasnoyarskiy Kray ✔ Russian Fed. Khabarovsk Krai Khabarovskiy Kray ✔ Results Project Development Objective Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Average area of fires at detection in pilot region Text Value TBD TBD TBD extensive forest and project PAs Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Baseline and end target to be determined during baseline analysis, conducted during Year 1 of implementation. Increase in percentage of fires contained within Text Value TBD TBD Target percentage TBD 24 hours following detection in pilot region during baseline analysis extensive forest and project PAs Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Baseline and end target to be determined during baseline analysis, conducted during Year 1 of implementation. Area of model forests in pilot regions Text Value TBD TBD No of hectares targeted TBD established and under new silvicultural systems during baseline analysis Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Public Disclosure Copy Comments Baseline and end target to be determined during baseline analysis, conducted during Year 1 of implementation. Forest area brought under management plans Hectare(Ha) Value Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Page 2 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR9647 Comments TBD Baseline and end target to be No of hectares targeted TBD determined during baseline during baseline analysis analysis, conducted during Year 1 of implementation. Public Disclosure Copy Intermediate Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Reach and acceptance of fire prevention Text Value TBD Percentage TBD during year messages among the target population, 1 baseline study compared with baseline Date 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Baseline and end target to be determined during baseline study, conducted during Year 1 of implementation. Updated fire danger rating and hazard index Number Value 0.00 0.00 18.00 system trialed in pilot regions and targeted Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Protected Areas Comments Project is not yet effective; 5 regions therefore no progress can be 13 PAs recorded. Interregional Forest Fire Centers (IFFCs) Number Value 0.00 0.00 3.00 equipped and staff trained Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Project is not yet effective; therefore no progress can be recorded. Protected Area fire brigades equipped and Number Value 0.00 0.00 13.00 trained Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Project is not yet effective; therefore no progress can be recorded. Pilot region fire brigades equipped and trained Number Value 0.00 0.00 5.00 Public Disclosure Copy Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Project is not yet effective; therefore no progress can be recorded. Reforms in forest policy, legislation or other Yes/No Value No No Yes regulations supported Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Project is not yet effective; Forest policies and strategies drafted at national and pilot Page 3 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR9647 therefore no progress can be region level, including a forest recorded. fire strategy for Protected Areas Forest information management systems in Number Value 0.00 0.00 1.00 Public Disclosure Copy operation, with data generated by IFFCs and Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Protected Areas used to produce unified Comments Project is not yet effective; reporting on forest fire risks, hazards, response, and damage therefore no progress can be recorded. Forest pest monitoring improved over an area Hectare(Ha) Value 0.00 0.00 190.00 of 190 million ha in pilot regions Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Project is not yet effective; therefore no progress can be recorded. Improved forest regeneration developed in pilot Number Value 0.00 0.00 5.00 regions Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 Comments Project is not yet effective; therefore no progress can be recorded. Number of PAs covered by effective fire Number Value 0.00 0.00 13.00 management planning and implementation to Date 15-Dec-2011 20-Mar-2013 31-Jan-2018 protect biodiversity and habitat Comments Project is not yet effective; therefore no progress can be recorded. Data on Financial Performance (as of 28-Sep-2012) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P123923 IBRD-81970 Not Effective 20-Sep-2012 31-Jan-2018 31-Jan-2018 Public Disclosure Copy Disbursements (in Millions) Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P123923 IBRD-81970 Not Effective USD 40.00 40.00 0.00 0.00 40.00 0.00 Disbursement Graph Page 4 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR9647 Public Disclosure Copy Key Decisions Regarding Implementation Task team is monitoring Government's issuance of the Loan signing Resolution. Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Projects There are no related projects. Public Disclosure Copy Page 5 of 5