Table 3 - Tasks relating to environmental and social activities, by project phase

Risk assessment for worker health and safety and community health and safety impacts.

Risk assessment for worker health and safety and community health and safety impacts.

Identification of stakeholders, land tenure, land access/acquisition arrangements/ options, SEP. Identification of options, costs, access procedures. Report on land access/acquisition process prepared.

Consultation and participation requirements and needs identified and integrated into project design, SEP and GRM. Identification of Indigenous Peoples’ issues with regard to presence of any special interest, minority groups or specific vulnerabilities within the majority Indigenous Peoples; if present, development as measures tracked through to ESMP. Identification of culturally appropriate benefits.

Identification of GRM and incorporation into consultation (and draft ESIA and report on land access process). Clear that GRM requires feedback loop to project implementation to resolve recurring issues/concerns.

Preparation of stakeholder/ community engagement plan (SEP). Consultations and engagement during ESIA and land access/acquisition process. Community/ stakeholders contribution to design process, key environmental and social risks. Draft ESIA and report on land access/ acquisition process publicly disclosed.

Scoping and alternatives analysis (including community inputs). Risk identification and design response. Baseline data collection and analysis. Draft ESIA/ESMP prepared as appropriate.

Commencement of project management activities (including coverage of environmental and social management activities). Preparation of pre-feasibility, including initial project preparation and assessment.

Initial risk identification. Early engagement with regulatory agencies.

Land tenure constraints identified. Early engagement with regulatory agencies (environment and land). TOR prepared for project land access/acquisition process. TOR prepared for 3rd party verification.