This Hubei Xiangfan Urban Transport Project aims to establish a complete traffic network system in Panggong Subdistrict, promote the development of this district, and improve the public transport system in Xiangyang city, enhance the capability of traffic management organizations and improve traffic control.
Negative impacts include: loss of farm land, loss of houses, loss of employment, loss of crops, and loss of trees. Mitigation measures include: 1) providing compensation for the loss of properties like houses; 2) providing living rehabilitation allowance for compensating the temporary impacts on the life and social activities of displaced persons; 3) providing the persons losing means of subsistence with capital and enterprise support through employing or training for restoring their incomes; 4) providing affected communities with communality facilities and services; and 5) the persons losing farmland due to the project construction are entitled to enjoying directly obtaining land compensation fees, resettlement allowance and young crops compensation fees.
If the land is occupied temporarily, the loss of young crops, income loss, infrastructure damage and re-cultivation cost arising there from should be compensated accordingly
