Improving Transport Project Appraisals
In the Islamic Countries
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Figure 3.1: Legal requirement of project appraisal
Source: survey
It was also found that in some countries there are legal requirements in place that define
appraisal methodologies, for example by specifying important items of the appraisal. Sixty-four
percent of the respondents indicated that there is no such requirement, as is illustrated i
Figure 3.2: Extent to which legal requirements define appraisal methodologies
Source: survey
3.2.2 Governance
An important aspect of project appraisals is the governance of project appraisals. From the
results of the survey, it was found that in most cases transport project appraisals are carried out
by both public agencies and private consultants or universities. In around a quarter of the cases,
transport project appraisals are prepared solely by public agencies. This is shown i
83%
17%
Yes No
36%
64%
Yes No