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Is the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) a reliable tool for improving the management of mining projects in West Africa?

published in March 2024
QDD N°69
Climate Energy
Africa
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Research document

“Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)” refers to the procedure by which the owner of a mining project is required to assess the environmental and social impact of the project with a view to proposing alternatives or mitigating measures. This study is accompanied by an Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP), which includes a mechanism for monitoring and implementing the ESIA.

 

 

pdf : 218.38 KB
author(s) :
Fabrice COLIN (Université Mohammed V de Rabat, UM5R),
Patrice EBAH (IRD, INP-HB),
Grégory GIRAUD (IRD),
Mory KOUROUMA (ISMGB),
Mahamadou OUSMAN (EMIG),
Alphonse Kouakou YAO (INP-HB)
collection :
A Question of Development
issn :
2271-7404
pages :
4
number :
69
available also in : fr en
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