actions to be taken by the Government to facilitate the work of the Consultant by providing access to government authorities, key stakeholders, and potential project sites ANNEX 007: GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MITIGATION MEASURES CHECKLIST Upon completion of the screening form, which would have identified potential sub-project adverse impacts, the NEWMAP-PMU or Stakeholders at various levels may use the checklist below to identify the corresponding mitigation measures to successfully manage these impacts. Land Water Bio-diversity, People Degradation Natural Habitats and Wetlands Planning Soil Erosion: i) Promote i) Consideration i) No involuntary potable water of alternative settlement (i) Training of and sanitation locations/siting allowed due to Subsistence sub projects. of sub projects. land acquisition, and Cash Crop ii) Promote ii) Reduce denial or Farmers and environmental biomass use restriction of Pastoralists on health through access to soil measures and provision of economic conservation public health alternative resources such as methods. education. energy sources trees, buildings (ii) iii) Improve and construction etc., used by Rehabilitate management of materials members of anti-erosion household and (cooking stoves, communities. infrastructure solid waste, photovoltaics). ii) Provide social such as, including iii) Strengthen services in areas micro infrastructure natural resource of dams, hill side for collection management Primary terracing, soil and treatment capacities education bunds etc. of liquid waste iv) Develop Primary health (iii) Construct and waste alternatives to care new water. slash Water supply iv) Review, and burning Micro-finance infrastructure update and clearing, Feeder roads as listed in (ii) enforce decrease Soil above. pollution overgrazing. conservation and (iv) Introduce control v) Promote agro natural resources crop rotation legislation. forestry. management. management, v) Strengthen vi) Wetlands Basic and use of enforcement management required training fertilizers, tree capacity. and at State and local planting and small irrigation community soil drainage development. levels.
actions to be taken by the Government to facilitate the work of the Consultant by providing access to government authorities, key stakeholders, and potential project sites ANNEX 007: GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MITIGATION MEASURES CHECKLIST Upon completion of the screening form, which would have identified potential sub-project adverse impacts, the NEWMAP-PMU or Stakeholders at various levels may use the checklist below to identify the corresponding mitigation measures to successfully manage these impacts. Land Degradation Water Bio-diversity, Natural Habitats and Wetlands People Planning Soil Erosion: (i) Training of Subsistence and Cash Crop Farmers and Pastoralists on soil conservation methods. (ii) Rehabilitate anti-erosion infrastructure such as, micro dams, hill side terracing, soil bunds etc. (iii) Construct new infrastructure as listed in (ii) above. (iv) Introduce crop rotation management, use of fertilizers, tree planting and soil drainage i) Promote potable water and sanitation sub projects. ii) Promote environmental health measures and public health education. iii) Improve management of household and solid waste, including infrastructure for collection and treatment of liquid waste and waste water. iv) Review, update and enforce pollution control legislation. v) Strengthen enforcement capacity. i) Consideration of alternative locations/siting of sub projects. ii) Reduce biomass use through provision of alternative energy sources and construction materials (cooking stoves, photovoltaics). iii) Strengthen natural resource management capacities iv) Develop alternatives to slash and burning clearing, decrease overgrazing. v) Promote agro forestry. vi) Wetlands management and small irrigation development. i) No involuntary settlement allowed due to land acquisition, denial or restriction of access to economic resources such as trees, buildings etc., used by members of communities. ii) Provide social services in areas of Primary education Primary health care Water supply Micro-finance Feeder roads Soil conservation and natural resources management. Basic and required training at State and local community levels.