Glossary

GLOSSARY

Addendum : an additional note at the end of a piece of work
Successful bidder: Company to which the contract has been awarded
Grantee authority: Authority to whom a concession is granted
Poaching : Illegal hunting
Congestion: Traffic jam
Concession: Government contract defining a right of user or authorizing a private company to use public land
Highway right-of-way: Area occupied by the road and its accessories  
Compensation allowances : Allowances  
Peri-urbain : Near the city
Bridge span: Opening, built space or a construction element delimited by two vertical supports that form the main support points or cornerstones of a  structure.
Viaduct: a road structure which crosses a valley, or any other obstacle and whose height or length, or sometimes both, are greater than that required for the crossing of the track.
 

ACRONYMS

DAO : Tender Documents  
CPR/RPF : Resettlement Policy Framework
PAP : Persons Affected by the Project
PAR/RAP : Resettlement Action Plan
PPP : Public-Private Partnership
PIS : Pikine Irrégulier Sud
CLL/LLC : Local Liaison Committee
CCR : City Dwellers Resettlement Committee
PTB : Petit Train Bleu (Small Blue Train)