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WEST AFRICAN POWER POOL (WAPP) PÖYRY ENERGY LTD.<br />

Mount Coffee HPP ESIA and RAP 2012-09-18<br />

ESIA Report Page 236<br />

iv. Aesthetics and Tourism<br />

v. Infrastructure<br />

vi. Education<br />

vii. Land tenure and Land Ownership<br />

viii. Land Use<br />

ix. Agriculture and fishery<br />

x. Public Health (including HIV/AIDS)<br />

4.1.2. Identification & Assessment of Potential Environmental and Social Impacts<br />

Some environmental and social effects can occur during the pre-construction,<br />

constructional, operational and decommissioning phases of the project. The Consultant<br />

shall identify the major sources of these effects and describe the predicted impacts from<br />

these activities, including making use of experiences and data stemming from the<br />

previous period when the Plant was functioning. The Consultant shall elaborate on the<br />

methodology employed in the impact assessment study.<br />

The Consultant shall evaluate the benefits of the project and their populations, the<br />

impact of the project on development sustainability, its contribution towards poverty<br />

alleviation, and the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.<br />

In order to provide further guidance under this TOR, the following aspects are indicated<br />

in further details, without being exhaustive or complete:<br />

4.1.2.1. Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of (including preparation of<br />

detailed plans):<br />

4.1.2.1.1. Upstream, reservoir and downstream biodiversity and the impact of the<br />

hydropower plant on this biodiversity,<br />

4.1.2.1.2. Fisheries development program in the reservoir<br />

4.1.2.1.3. Downstream fisheries<br />

4.1.2.1.4. Fish migration<br />

4.1.2.1.5. Macrophyte development and management in the reservoir area<br />

4.1.2.1.6. Water quality baseline and water quality management and responsibility<br />

allocation<br />

4.1.2.1.7. People in the reservoir area and water users downstream<br />

4.1.2.1.8. Downstream erosion<br />

4.1.2.1.9. Baseline on waterborne diseases (malaria, intestinal and urinary bilharzias,<br />

river blindness) and an analysis of health impacts of the rehabilitated dam<br />

and reservoir, including proposals how to mitigate and minimize these<br />

health impacts<br />

4.1.2.1.10. Cultural heritage in the reservoir area, carrying out an archaeological<br />

survey<br />

4.1.2.1.11. Reservoir GHG emissions

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