14.Dr.Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt - The People Dimension of Mining.pdf
14.Dr.Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt - The People Dimension of Mining.pdf
14.Dr.Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt - The People Dimension of Mining.pdf
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<strong>People</strong> in the Project Cycle<br />
• Exploration – social mapping, livelihood patterns and coping<br />
strategies, ownership <strong>of</strong> resources, power dynamics <strong>of</strong> different<br />
income groups, ethnicities and genders<br />
• Deposit Evaluation – consultations for „prior and informed<br />
consent‟, beginning <strong>of</strong> community engagement – women must be<br />
a part. Gender analysis – roles <strong>of</strong> women & men<br />
• Mine Planning - Social Impact Assessments, social mapping<br />
surveys, Cultural Impact Assessments and R&R planning<br />
• Construction – community development begins with communityneeds<br />
surveys (men & women have separate needs)<br />
• Mine Operation - Livelihood projects, training & education, credit<br />
to set up small businesses & income generating activities<br />
• Mine Closure – Community consultations, livelihood projects