Introduction to the Logical Framework Approach - Stockholm ...

Introduction to the LFAReaderLogframeMatrixProject title:Reduction of the Pollution Load of the WastewaterDischarged into the Blue RiverCountry: XanaduEstimated projectperiod: 06/2000 –12/2001Prepared on: March 2000Project strategy Objectively verifiable indicators Sources of verification AssumptionsDevelopment objectives:• Biodiversity of globallysignificant aquatic life isconserved• Living conditions of local peopleis improvedImmediate objective:• Pollution load of wastewaterdischarged into the Blue river isreducedOutputs:1. Incentives for avoiding highpollution of wastewater areeffective2. Legal regulations covering thedischarge of wastewater areimproved and followed3. Wastewater treatment capacitiesare increased• The species x-fish, y-fish and z-fishreturned into the Blue river 2 yearsafter the project has started• The income generated by the catchof y-fish has increased by 20 % 2years after the project has started• The rate of diseases amongstwater users is reduced by 80 % 2years after the project has started• Organic pollution load is reducedby 30 % 2 years after the projecthas started• The concentration of heavy metalcompounds (Pb, Cd, Hg) in theBlue river section of the District isreduced by 75 % to meet the limitsfor irrigation water, used by thefarmers of Blue village, 2 yearsafter the project has started• 10 % of the companies in thedistrict Blue river have used theincentives to invest inenvironmental technologies 2 yearsafter the project has started• The limits for heavy metalcompounds in the wastewater arereduced by 50% 9 months after theproject has started• Environmental monitoring reportsare submitted quarterly by allcompanies in the District 15 monthsafter the project has started• The WWTP 1 and 2 arerehabilitated and the treatmentcapacities are increased by 30 %after 9 months after the project hasstarted• 1 new WWTP with a treatmentcapacity of 500 m 3 /day iscompleted and operational 15months after the project has started4. Sewer network is rehabilitated • 95 % of all households areconnected to the sewer network 18months after the project has started• Biological Surveyreport• Socio-economicSurvey report• Environmentalmonitoring reports ofthe EPAPollution throughapplication of fertilizers/pesticides is reduced• Survey report Upstream water qualityremains stable• New catalogue ofenvironmentalregulations• Quarterlyenvironmentalmonitoring reports• Rehabilitation report• Construction reportThe control agencyapplies the newcatalogue consequentlyThe Bureau ofStatistics providescorrect figures aboutthe population and thepopulation growth inthe District• Rehabilitation report New settlements arestrictly planned andcontrolled by theLanduse PlanningDepartment36