Template (Annex A) to the PAC. If downstream implementation activities are also included in the project then continue to Question 4. TABLE 3. 1 EXAMPLES OF UPSTREAM PLANNING PROCESSES WITH Check appropriate box(es) below POTENTIAL DOWNSTREAM ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS Support for the elaboration or revision of global-level strategies, policies, plans, and programmes. For example, capacity development and support related to international negotiations and agreements. Other examples might include a global water governance project or a global MDG project. Support for the elaboration or revision of regional-level strategies, policies and plans, and programmes. For example, capacity development and support related to transboundary programmes X and planning (river basin management, migration, international waters, energy development and access, climate change adaptation etc.). 3. Support for the elaboration or revision of national-level strategies, policies, plans and programmes. For example, capacity development and support related to national development policies, X plans, strategies and budgets, MDG-based plans and strategies (e.g., PRS/PRSPs, NAMAs), sector plans. 4. Support for the elaboration or revision of sub-national/local-level strategies, polices, plans and programmes. For example, capacity development and support for district and local level development X plans and regulatory frameworks, urban plans, land use development plans, sector plans, provincial development plans, provision of services, investment funds, technical guidelines and methods, stakeholder engagement. QUESTION 4: Does the proposed project include the implementation of activities that potentially pose downstream environmental and social impacts or are vulnerable to environmental and social change? To answer this question, you should first complete Table 4.1 by selecting appropriate answers. If you answer or to all questions in Table 4.1 then the answer to Question 4 is If “No” “Not Applicable” “NO.” you answer to any questions in Table 4.1 (even one can indicated a significant issue that “Yes” “Yes” needs to be addressed through further review and management) then the answer to Question 4 is “YES”: NO No further environmental and social review and management required for downstream activities. Complete Annex A.2 by selecting and submit the Environmental and “Category 1”, Social Screening Template to the PAC. X YES Conduct the following steps to complete the screening process: 1. Consult Section 8 of this Guidance, to determine the extent of further environmental and social review and management that might be required for the project.
Template (Annex A) to the PAC. If downstream implementation activities are also included in the project then continue to Question 4. TABLE 3. 1 EXAMPLES OF UPSTREAM PLANNING PROCESSES WITH POTENTIAL DOWNSTREAM ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS Check appropriate box(es) below Support for the elaboration or revision of global-level strategies, policies, plans, and programmes. For example, capacity development and support related to international negotiations and agreements. Other examples might include a global water governance project or a global MDG project. Support for the elaboration or revision of regional-level strategies, policies and plans, and programmes. For example, capacity development and support related to transboundary programmes and planning (river basin management, migration, international waters, energy development and access, climate change adaptation etc.). X 3. Support for the elaboration or revision of national-level strategies, policies, plans and programmes. For example, capacity development and support related to national development policies, plans, strategies and budgets, MDG-based plans and strategies (e.g., PRS/PRSPs, NAMAs), sector plans. X 4. Support for the elaboration or revision of sub-national/local-level strategies, polices, plans and programmes. For example, capacity development and support for district and local level development plans and regulatory frameworks, urban plans, land use development plans, sector plans, provincial development plans, provision of services, investment funds, technical guidelines and methods, stakeholder engagement. X QUESTION 4: Does the proposed project include the implementation of downstream activities that potentially pose environmental and social impacts or are vulnerable to environmental and social change? To answer this question, you should first complete Table 4.1 by selecting appropriate answers. If you answer “No” or “Not Applicable” to all questions in Table 4.1 then the answer to Question 4 is “NO.” If you answer “Yes” to any questions in Table 4.1 (even one “Yes” can indicated a significant issue that needs to be addressed through further review and management) then the answer to Question 4 is “YES”: NO No further environmental and social review and management required for downstream activities. Complete Annex A.2 by selecting “Category 1”, and submit the Environmental and Social Screening Template to the PAC. X YES Conduct the following steps to complete the screening process: 1. Consult Section 8 of this Guidance, to determine the extent of further environmental and social review and management that might be required for the project.