Land Acquisition, Resettlement, Rehabilitation and Indigenous Peoples’ Policy, 3rd edition (2007) TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Acronyms Definition of Terms ii iii-viii Chapter 1 – Introduction Chapter II – Legal Framework 1 2 Basic Policy RA 8974 RA Other Applicable Laws and Policies Excerpts from ADB/World Bank Resettlement and IP Policy Chapter III – Policy on Eligibility, Compensation and other Entitlements 10 Criteria for Eligibility for Compensation Indicators of Severity of Impacts Compensation Per Category of Assets Affected Other Types of Assistance or Entitlements Entitlement Matrix Chapter IV On Indigenous Peoples who will be affected by the Project 17 Chapter V –Public Participation and Consultation 28 Chapter VI – Grievance Procedures 33 Chapter VII – Institutional Arrangements 35 Chapter VIII – Monitoring and Evaluation 38 i Environmental and Social Services Office Department of Public Works and Highways February 2007