ESMP to prevent infringements such as rights. No modification of the existing rights can happen without FPIC (as described in 2a and its guidance) of the parties affected. Environmental 9b. Biofuel Participating operations Operators shall Sustainable use of include a water develop and surface and groundwater management plan implement a water resources. which aims to use management plan and water efficiently and integrate it into the to maintain or ESMP. enhance the quality The water of the water management plan resources that are shall be made used for biofuel available to the public, operations. unless limited by national law or international agreements on intellectual property The water management plan shall be consistent with local rainfall conditions, not contradict any local or regional water management plans and include the neighbouring areas, which receive direct runoff from the operational site. Any negative impact on these neighbouring areas shall be mitigated. The Participating Operator shall undertake annual monitoring of the effectiveness of the
ESMP to prevent infringements such as rights. No modification of the existing rights can happen without FPIC (as described in 2a and its guidance) of the parties affected. Environmental Sustainable use of surface and groundwater resources. 9b. Biofuel operations include a water management plan which aims to use water efficiently and to maintain or enhance the quality of the water resources that are used for biofuel operations. Participating Operators shall develop and implement a water management plan and integrate it into the ESMP. The water management plan shall be made available to the public, unless limited by national law or international agreements on intellectual property The water management plan shall be consistent with local rainfall conditions, not contradict any local or regional water management plans and include the neighbouring areas, which receive direct runoff from the operational site. Any negative impact on these neighbouring areas shall be mitigated. The Participating Operator shall undertake annual monitoring of the effectiveness of the
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