Spread of diseases Moderate Altered downstream water uses Moderate Dam failure Major 2 Diversion of rivers Water pollution Moderate Flooding Moderate Alteration of hydrological regime Major Destruction of flora and fauna habitat Major Involuntary Resettlement Moderate Land take Moderate 3 Irrigation canals Water pollution Moderate Flooding Moderate Alteration of hydrological regime Moderate Destruction of flora and fauna habitat Moderate Involuntary Resettlement Moderate Water related diseases Major Land take Moderate 4 Access roads Dust and noise pollution Major Water pollution Moderate Solid waste disposal Moderate oil/ fuel disposal Moderate Public health and safety Major Land take Minor 5 Power supply Land take Major Involuntary Resettlement Major Air quality deterioration Minor Noise/ vibration Moderate Public safety Minor 6 Agriculture development Water pollution Flooding Moderate Alteration of hydrological regime Moderate Destruction of flora and fauna habitat Major Involuntary Resettlement Major Soil and land degradation (Salinization) Moderate Agro chemical usage Major Pest management Major Groundwater pollution Moderate 8 Specific social issues Livelihood loss Major Community disruption Moderate Cultural heritage site destruction Moderate Increased marginalization of landless people Moderate Loss of access to biodiversity resources (for food, Major economic activities or medicine) Marginalization of local communities to the Major benefit of large investors Increased spreading of waterborne diseases Major Increased HIV/AIDS infection rate due to Major increased and itinerant working population 9 Specific gender issues Increased work burdens for and children Low access to natural resources including land for Major women In consequence, as the sub-projects considered are associated with one or more activities described above, an independent Environmental and Social Impact Assessment will have to be conducted, suitable mitigation measures identified with the support of the key stakeholders, budgeted and included in the Environmental and Social Management Plan, the Resettlement Action Plan, and where relevant the Indigenous Peoples Plan.
Spread of diseases Altered downstream water uses Dam failure Moderate Moderate Major 2 Diversion of rivers Water pollution Flooding Alteration of hydrological regime Destruction of flora and fauna habitat Involuntary Resettlement Land take Moderate Moderate Major Major Moderate Moderate 3 Irrigation canals Water pollution Flooding Alteration of hydrological regime Destruction of flora and fauna habitat Involuntary Resettlement Water related diseases Land take Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Major Moderate 4 Access roads Dust and noise pollution Water pollution Solid waste disposal oil/ fuel disposal Public health and safety Land take Major Moderate Moderate Moderate Major Minor 5 Power supply Land take Involuntary Resettlement Air quality deterioration Noise/ vibration Public safety Major Major Minor Moderate Minor 6 Agriculture development Water pollution Flooding Alteration of hydrological regime Destruction of flora and fauna habitat Involuntary Resettlement Soil and land degradation (Salinization) Agro chemical usage Pest management Groundwater pollution Moderate Moderate Major Major Moderate Major Major Moderate 8 Specific social issues Livelihood loss Community disruption Cultural heritage site destruction Increased marginalization of landless people Loss of access to biodiversity resources (for food, economic activities or medicine) Marginalization of local communities to the benefit of large investors Increased spreading of waterborne diseases Increased HIV/AIDS infection rate due to increased and itinerant working population Major Moderate Moderate Moderate Major Major Major Major 9 Specific gender issues Increased work burdens for and children Low access to natural resources including land for women Major In consequence, as the sub-projects considered are associated with one or more activities described above, an independent Environmental and Social Impact Assessment will have to be conducted, suitable mitigation measures identified with the support of the key stakeholders, budgeted and included in the Environmental and Social Management Plan, the Resettlement Action Plan, and where relevant the Indigenous Peoples Plan.
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