Mongolia: Infrastructure Development for Green and Resilient New Satellite City in the Khushig Valley Area

Sovereign Project | 56298-001

The project will support the development of the Khushig Valley area as a green, resilient, efficient, and inclusive satellite city around the New Ulaanbaatar International Airport._The proposed satellite city aims to attract residents, public services, and economic activities currently overconcentrated in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia.

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Chen, Jinqiang
    East Asia Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Mongolia
  • Sector
    • Water and other urban infrastructure and services
Project Name Infrastructure Development for Green and Resilient New Satellite City in the Khushig Valley Area
Project Number 56298-001
Country / Economy Mongolia
Project Status Proposed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Loan
Source of Funding / Amount
Loan: Infrastructure Development for Green and Resilient New Satellite City in the Khushig Valley Area
Ordinary capital resources US$ 100.00 million
Strategic Agendas Environmentally sustainable growth
Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and capacity development
Knowledge solutions
Partnerships
Private sector development
Sector / Subsector

Information and communication technology / ICT infrastructure

Transport / Urban roads and traffic management

Water and other urban infrastructure and services / Other urban services - Urban flood protection - Urban housing - Urban policy, institutional and capacity development - Urban sewerage - Urban solid waste management - Urban water supply

Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Effective gender mainstreaming
Description The project will support the development of the Khushig Valley area as a green, resilient, efficient, and inclusive satellite city around the New Ulaanbaatar International Airport._The proposed satellite city aims to attract residents, public services, and economic activities currently overconcentrated in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Impact

Livable, environmentally friendly, and people-centered city built in a regionally integrated transport corridor

Outcome

Climate-smart, inclusive, resilient, and regionally connected satellite city developed

Outputs

Municipal infrastructure and urban services in the Khushig Valley area developed

Climate-smart development and disaster-resilience in the Khushig Valley area developed

Institutional capacities and arrangements strengthened

Geographical Location Nation-wide
Safeguard Categories
Environment B
Involuntary Resettlement B
Indigenous Peoples C
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design
During Project Implementation
Responsible ADB Officer Chen, Jinqiang
Responsible ADB Department East Asia Department
Responsible ADB Division Urban and Social Sectors Division, EARD
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Construction and Urban Development
Timetable
Concept Clearance 16 Dec 2022
Fact Finding 16 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2023
MRM 12 Jan 2024
Approval -
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 19 Dec 2022

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