Correspondence
Joint NGO letter to Asian Development Bank Board of Directors calling for ADB to pull out of Phulbari Coal Project January 11, 2008 (Acrobat pdf, 87 KB)
Community Letter to ADB December 15, 2007 (Acrobat pdf, 29 KB)
Civil Society Reports/Analysis
Phulbari Coal Project: An Assessment of the Draft Resettlement Plan Prepared by Global Coal Management/Asia Energy Corporation November 3, 2008 (Acrobat pdf, 375 KB)
Society for Environment and Human Development Articles
Phulbari, Asia Energy and Grassroots Revolt by Philip Gain, Society for Environment and Human Development (Acrobat pdf, 568 KB)
ADB Documents
ADB Response to Civil Society Petition (featuring Phulbari) Presented at 2007 Kyoto AGM (Acrobat pdf, 590 KB)
Summary Environmental Impact Assessment August 2006 (Acrobat pdf, 8683 KB)
GCM/Asia Energy Documents
Phulbari Coal Project Resettlement Plan (Asia Energy), December 2006 (Acrobat pdf, 4050 KB)
Phulbari Public Communication and Disclosure Plan (Asia Energy), April 2006 (Acrobat pdf, 6650 KB)
Indigenous Peoples Development Plan (Asia Energy), February 2006 (Acrobat pdf, 25944 KB)
Government of Bangladesh Documents
Summary of Expert Committee Report (Acrobat pdf, 42 KB)
Press
Global civil society calls for private banks to withdraw support from Bangladesh Coal Mine November 3, 2008 (Acrobat pdf, 143 KB)
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Protracted struggle forces ADB to pull out of Phulbari, One World South Asia, April 8, 2008 (One World South Asia website)
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ADB postpones funding The Daily Star, April 7, 2008 (The Daily Star website)
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Phulbari Coalmine Project: Deal with Asian Energy against interest of country: Mir Nasir, by Pulack Ghatack, January 31, 2008 (The New Nation website)
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Energy division likely to review draft coal policy, The New Age, January 24, 2008 (Banglapraxis blog)
- Residents of Phulbari apprehensive of coal policy, The New Age, January 9, 2008 (Banglapraxis blog)
- Megh Barta blog on Phulbary Coal Project (Megh Barta website)
Useful Websites