Workshop 2 Chair: Martin Birley Health Impact Assessment: Making the Difference
Integrated Impact Assessment in the international oil and gas sector Martin Birley BirleyHIA
Country X Corruption Inequality 3,000 10,000
Impact assessment requirement Integrated Environmental Social Health
Funding Equator principles International Finance Corporation World Bank
The client will evaluate the risks and impacts to the health and safety of the affected community during the design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of the project and will establish preventive measures to address them in a manner commensurate with the identified risks and impacts. These measures will favor the prevention or avoidance of risks and impacts over minimization and reduction.
Baseline 42% < 14 years old 35% no school, majority female Open defecation No waste disposal Poor water supply Malaria Women mustn't urinate in ocean
Free Trade Zone 30k
Project site 8k Jetty
Squatter villages
Malaria and spatial planning Anopheles species When abundant Feeding on % annual sample % infective Breeding gambiae sswet seasonhuman454puddles melasall yearhuman292saline mouchetiall yearhuman212riverine forest arabiensisdry seasonanimal50ponds Awolola et al (2002)
Mosquito breeding sites
Bid assessment Bidding companyScore for HIA B5 E4 A4 D1 C1
Bid award strategy Cost v Competence Perverse incentives Imbalance in favour of EIA Challenge to integration
Summary Social and environmental determinants Integration Land use Competence
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