meets noise level standards 3. Water drainage Stability of water Potentially localized There are no specific Maintaining drainage Committee for Water Monitoring of ground Committee for Resources system and floods sources for operation impact local impacts system in a proper Resources water and drainage water condition quality in line with EHS Floods, pollution of Pollution is insignificant “Kazakhavtodor” Guidelines within the surface and ground if the road is effectively Good road Republican State right of way of the due to activities on the managed management and Enterprise alignment road and in services/rest maintenance will executive areas ensure normal Frequency of monitoring authorities watercourses will be determined based on monitoring data on traffic intensity. 4. Flora and fauna Long-term impacts on Low impact No specific localized Cattle droves will Oblast regional Committee for Roads, Oblast regional inspection of and protected animals, especially impacts serve as passages for inspection of the Committee for Forestry the Department for Forestry territories migration and movement wild animals have Department for Forestry and Fauna, as well as and Fauna routes. been incorporated in and Fauna oblast administration Republican “Kazakhavtodor” the design Disturbance of flora and State Enterprise jointly with the fauna resulted by the use Study the necessity of district administration follows of salts and chemical additional passages the necessity in additional substances for deicing through pipes under crossing points within the the bridges for big alignment for mammals and might be an mammals others increase in illegal hunting due to wider Control and prohibit accessibility illegal hunting 5. Social / Economic Increase in economic Significant economic There no specific Hold informative Local executive Monitoring of Administration of districts and / Farmers activities due to the and social benefits localized impacts, except activities for authorities and unfavorable impacts on Almaty and Zhambyl oblasts improved road. for agricultural and communities on communities and “Kazakhavtodor” Some unfavorable . grazing lands benefits that can be Republican State farmers Opportunities for consequences in relation obtained from the Enterprise will consider constant work within the to the farmers’ activities Villages along the Affected persons will be improved alignment additional underpasses maintenance due to the necessity of existing road alignment kept in touch for (bridges) in collaboration underpasses use for Consider additional checking compensation with local communities, Opportunities for movement of cattle and livestock droves and payment and other if necessary business and agricultural machinery passages for compensation forms employment in roadside agricultural machinery Akimat/ local executive provision service areas if necessary and authorities required (See Some disturbance to the Mitigation Measures) activities of farmers who were affected by land
meets noise level standards 3. Water drainage system and floods Stability of water sources for operation Floods, pollution of surface and ground due to activities on the road and in services/rest areas Potentially localized impact Pollution is insignificant if the road is effectively managed There are no specific local impacts Maintaining drainage system in a proper condition Good road management and maintenance will ensure normal watercourses Committee for Water Resources “Kazakhavtodor” Republican State Enterprise executive authorities Monitoring of ground water and drainage water quality in line with EHS Guidelines within the right of way of the alignment Frequency of monitoring will be determined based on monitoring data on traffic intensity. Committee for Resources 4. Flora and fauna and protected territories Long-term impacts on animals, especially migration and movement routes. Disturbance of flora and fauna resulted by the use of salts and chemical substances for deicing might be an increase in illegal hunting due to wider accessibility Low impact No specific localized impacts Cattle droves will serve as passages for wild animals have been incorporated in the design Study the necessity of additional passages through pipes under the bridges for big mammals Control and prohibit illegal hunting Oblast regional inspection of the Department for Forestry and Fauna Committee for Roads, Committee for Forestry and Fauna, as well as oblast administration Oblast regional inspection of the Department for Forestry and Fauna “Kazakhavtodor” Republican State Enterprise jointly with the district administration follows the necessity in additional crossing points within the alignment for mammals and others 5. Social / Economic / Farmers Increase in economic activities due to the improved road. Opportunities for constant work within the maintenance Opportunities for business and employment in roadside service areas Some disturbance to the activities of farmers who were affected by land Significant economic and social benefits Some unfavorable consequences in relation to the farmers’ activities due to the necessity of underpasses use for movement of cattle and agricultural machinery There no specific localized impacts, except for agricultural and grazing lands Villages along the existing road alignment Hold informative activities for communities on benefits that can be obtained from the improved alignment Consider additional livestock droves and passages for agricultural machinery if necessary and required (See Mitigation Measures) Local executive authorities and “Kazakhavtodor” Republican State Enterprise will consider additional underpasses (bridges) in collaboration with local communities, if necessary Akimat/ local executive authorities Monitoring of unfavorable impacts on communities and farmers Affected persons will be kept in touch for checking compensation payment and other compensation forms provision Administration of districts and Almaty and Zhambyl oblasts .
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