ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA): MOZAMBIQUE POWER PLANTS

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA): Mozambique Power Plants

SWMOZ SVOSVE was indicated in March 2013 by JSPL Mozambique to prepare a full ESIA for the Power Plant Project in Tete. Once the activities plan was concluded and approved by JINDAL INVESTIMENTOS S.A., SWMOZ undertook a census survey and socioeconomic baseline study. The flora and fauna specialists also carried out detailed studies on project area and communities within the mining area.The full ESIA was comprised of:

• • Compilation and co-ordination of local ESIA team
• • Scoping for ESIA, including gathering and review of all existing data, site visit, initial consultation and meetings with government agencies
• • Co-ordination of technical baseline studies ecology and socioeconomic
• • Assessment of potential environmental and social impacts
• • Framework Environmental Management Plan (EMP)
• • Framework Social Management Plan (SMP)
• • Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Statement, including framework EMP and SMP