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Expected  h% Determinations  L& [preliminaryonly:CE, ' ND,orPD] [H,l (   P[ IR1:IncreasedAgriculturalCropProduction M>& ) P  MFarmerstrainingin:generalagriculture,irrigation,agronomy,vegetableproduction,etc. 2#+ 2Tigray,Oromyia,SNNPR 2#- 2Adama,DamotaII,KiteAwalaelo,Shone,andTiya 2#2 2approx.500farmerstrainedfor36days:FY98 2#h05 2people SD 6 @2.5@S2.5 WD9 7 @2.5 @ WCEwithprovisionsfortraininginenvironmentalsustainabilityprinciplesandpractices J;#l4=   JAgriculturalextensionanddemonstrationofimprovedagriculturalpractices(e.g.,improvedseeds,fertilizers,plantingmethods,cropprotection) 2#lA 2Tigray,Oromyia 2#hB 2Adama,KiteAwalaelo 2#LD 2300farmerstofielddayson5cooperativefarmersfields 2#G 2numberofevents/farmers QBJ  @2@Q2 UB7hK  @2 @ UCEwithprovisionsfortraininginenvironmentalsustainabilityprinciplesandpractices J;#Q   JAgriculturalcreditprovision"tiedtothosetrainedinprogram 2#S 2Tigray,Oromyia,SNNPR 2#U 2Adama,DamotaII,KiteAwalaelo,Shone,Tiya 2#Z 2cashtobedisbursedto1,560farmers 2#\ 2funds/numberoffarmers QB4`  @2@Q2 UB70a  @2 @ UCEorNDwithconditionswhenindirectenv.harmcouldresultfromlendingactivities#XbX;^ #= XXbJ;#f   J FfTypesofActivities/  Interventions/Components: [develop h undersubheadingsofmajoractivities,withmoredetailratherthanless] ;,!  ; Geographic  Distribution,Location [this `( maybeadequatelyaddressedattopleft] ;,!` (  ; Sites/Projects   (number,other) [at `( lowestpracticallevel] ;,! h ; Scale&Quantity   [giveasmuchdetailas h practical]󀀀 ;,!`( ; Unit   [more h thanoneisposs.] ;,!  ; %ofTII ?,! ? Expected  Determinations  h [preliminaryonly] L;,`(   LЀEarthfilldamconstruction 2# p 2Tigray,Oromia 2# p 2KiteAwalaelo,Tiya 2#(! 2#XbX =#BXXb5dams,ea.1Mm3capacity  p" over5yrs.2dams,ea.0.2Mm3capacity,1999&2000#XbXB#= XXb 2#& 2no./cu.m. RCh 0(  >@30>@R30 VC8 p)  >@30 >@ VPD,whichcouldbeaddressedthroughPEA,includingponds,microbasins,watersupply,etc. J;#p .   PJЀDiversionofriverwaterforirrigation( riverdiversion) 2#x 0 2Tigray 2# 1 2KiteAwalaelo 2# 2 210kmdiversionscheme9901 2#x 4 2km QB 5  @2@Q2 UB7 6  @2 @ UPDorNDwithconditions J;#x 8 P  J ?0! 9 ?Tigray,Oromyia#XbX =1 #= XXb  ; #XbX =$#= XXbAdama, `< Damota,KiteAwalaelo,Shone,Tiya#XbX =$# PA2? P45PAs= XXb  @     #XbX =%#= XXb PA2B P380kmofroadsinand14smallbridgeswillbeconstructedduringthefiveyearsundertheFFWprogram#XbX =,&#= XXb PA2Gxx Pkm#XbX =%'#= XXb pa2 Hxx  (@12(@p12#XbX ='#= XXb taR Ixx  (@12 (@ tNDwithconditions?PEAmaybedone#XbX =m(#= XXb dU=X M88   PdЀRoadrehabilitation/construction 6'xN 6 9*( N 9#XbX =H)#= XXb 9*( N 9 9*( N 9 YJ( N  (@12(@Y ]J;( N  (@12 (@ ] M>&( N P  MЀfeederroadsmaintenancèfordconstructioǹsmallwoodenbridgeconstruction 6'Q 6 9*Q 9 9*Q 9 9*Q 9 9*Q 9 =*Q = QB&Q   QЀSubtotal% >/$0R > ?,!0S ?SD,0T   S TypesofActivities/  Interventions/Components: [develop h undersubheadingsofmajoractivities,withmoredetailratherthanless] ;,!  ; Geographic  Distribution,Location [this `( maybeadequatelyaddressedattopleft] ;,!` (  ; Sites/Projects   (number,other) [at `( lowestpracticallevel] ;,! h ; Scale&Quantity   [giveasmuchdetailas h practical]󀀀 ;,!`( ; Unit   [more h thanoneisposs.] ;,!  ; %ofTII ?,! ? Expected  Determination  h [preliminaryonly] VC,`(   VIR2:IncreasedHouseholdIncome QB* p  QFarmerstraininginmicroenterprisesandbusinessskills(basketry,beekeeping,agroforestry,soapandcandlemaking,pottery,etc.) 2#0 ! 2Adama,DamotaII,ShoneandTiyainOromiaandSNNPR 2# & 290PAs 2# ' 2#XbX =*#;XXbOver5years,230farmers  ( inbeekeeping;2,500inagroforestry;2,100inIGA#XbX;i5#= XXb 2# + 2no. SD , ?1.8?S1.8 WD9 - ?1.8 ? WCEwithprovisionsfortraininginenvironmentalsustainabilityprinciplesandpractices J;#x 3   JTreecropseedlingproductionanddistribution(coffee,fruittrees) 2# 5 2 2# 6 2 2# 7 2100,000to1,000,000farmers 2# 9 2no. QB :  @2@Q2 UB7 ;  @2 @ UND N?# <   PNЀSubtotal% 5&= 5 2#> 2 6#? 6 R?#@ P  R IR3:ImprovedHealthStatusinTargetAreas :healthandnutritioneducation,foodsupplementation F5&HA   FTraininginnutrition,foodstorageandpreservation 2#PC 2 2#XD 2 2#XE 2 2#XF 2 QBXG  ?1?Q1 UB7XH  ?1 ? UCE J;#XI   JPotablewatersupply#XbX = 6#= XXbԀ X K Pondconstruction/rehabilitation 2#L 2 2#`M 2 2#`N 265pondsmax40,000cu.m 2#X P 2no./cu.m. QBX R  @5@Q5 UB7`S  @5 @ UPDorNDwithconditionsTBDrelatingtomitigationandmonitoringJ;#`X   J TypesofActivities/  Interventions/Components: [develop h undersubheadingsofmajoractivities,withmoredetailratherthanless] ;,!  ; Geographic  Distribution,Location [this `( maybeadequatelyaddressedattopleft] ;,!` (  ; Sites/Projects   (number,other) [at `( lowestpracticallevel] ;,! h ; Scale&Quantity   [giveasmuchdetailas h practical] ;,!`( ; Unit   [more h thanoneisposs.] ;,!  ; %ofTII ?,! ? Expected  Determinations  h [preliminaryonly] L;,`(   LDrillingboreholes 2# p 2Adama,KilteAwlaeloandShoneinTigray;OromiaandSNNPR 2#p " 235PAs 2# p# 235boreholes;2with150mdepthatAdama;3@120mdepthatShoneand30with60mdepthatKilteAwlaeloduring5yrs. 2#h0 ) 2no.;mdepth QBh 0+  @4@Q4 UB7 p,  @4 @ UNDwithconditionsrelatingtoaquiferprotection,useofproperengineering;watercommitteeswillbeformedandtrained J;#( 3   JWatermanagementcommitteesformedandfunctioning;linkedtoborehole,watersupplyactivities 2# 6 2 2#p8 7 2 2#p8 8 2 2#p8 9 2no. QBp8 :  @2@Q2 UB7p8 ;  @2 @ UCEwithprovisionsfortraininginenvironmentalsustainabilityprinciplesandpractices J;#0A   JConstructingdemolatrines 2#x@B 2Ѐ 2#x@C 2Tiya 2#x@D 25in1997 2#x@E 2no. SDx@F ?0.5?S0.5 WD9x@G ?0.5 ? WCEwithprovisionsforhygienemitigation N?#J   PNЀSubtotal% 5&@K 5 6#@L 6 N?#@M P  PN IR4:NaturalResourceBaseMaintained 9*PN 9 9&PO 9 J;#PP P  JFarmertraining(soilandwaterconservationtechniques,mudtechnology,fuelefficientmudstovemaking,etc.) 2#PS 2 2#T 2 2#U 2 2#V 2 QBW  @2@Q2 UB7X  @2 @ UCEwithprovisionsfortraininginenvironmentalsustainabilityprinciplesandpractices J;# X^   JTreeseedlingproduction/nurseries 2# 2 2# 2...communitynurseries, PVO 2#@ 2Ѐ11.5Mseedlings 2# 2no. SD @2.5@S2.5 WD9 @2.5 @ WCEorNDw/goodpracticesandtechnicalaccuracy J;#@    PJTreeseedlingplanting 2# P  2 2# P  2...sites 2# P 211.4Million 2# P 2no. QB P  @2@Q2 UB7 P  @2 @ UNDwithoutconditions J;#H  P  JHillsideterraceconstruction 2# X 2 2# X 2..sites 2# X 2370kmduring5yrs. 2# X 2km QB X  @4@Q4 UB7 X  @4 @ U#XbX ==#;XXbNDwithconditions  X involvingasubsequentscreeningandreviewprocesswithmitigationmeasuresidentified#XbX;|V#= XXb J;#   PJHillsideterracemaintenance 2#   2 2#  ! 2..sites TE  " p@3000p@T3000 TE:  # p@3000 p@ Tkm QB  $  @2@Q2 UB7  %  @2 @ UNDwithconditions J;#  & P  JCheckdamconstruction 2#h0 ' 2 2#h0 ( 2..sites RCh0 )  9@259@R25 RC8h0 *  9@25 9@ Rno. QBh0 +  @2@Q2 UB7h0 ,  @2 @ UNDwithconditions J;#h0 -   PJSoilbundconstruction 2# . 2 2# / 2..sites TE 0 @1990@T1990 TE: 1 @1990 @ Tkm QB 2  @3@Q3 UB7 3  @3 @ UNDwithconditions J;# 4 P  PJMicrobasinconstructionfortreeestablishment 2#6 2 2#]%7 2..sites 2#]%8 2125,000basinsmax2sq.m.in199899 2#: 2no. QB]%;  ?1?Q1 UB7]%<  ?1 ? 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W N?#}EU P  PNSubtotal% 5&V 5 6#W 6 P?#X P  `PGrandTotal% 7& Y 7 6# Z 63)' [  ` '  3 Acronyms: ADP:AreaDevelopmentProgram;CE:CategoricalExclusion;EA:EnvironmentalAssessment;ND:NegativeDetermination;PD:positive  e\ Determination;PA:PeasantWAssociatonsWWAssociationsW;PEA:ProgrammaticEnvironmentalAssessment;TBD:tobedetermined.#XbX =QURQQRQHQS,hSowever,itshouldnotbeconsideredexhaustive.VVPleaseconsiderusingthis(orotherchecklists)asareferenceasyouprepareyourenvironmentaldocumentation.#X4X$%&rr##XbXXX4[r#   V   = XXbH3& = @@!#X4X&H3t##XbXXX4t#X4XXXbGUIDELINEDOCUMENT5H3&XX4 F  #X4X&H3u#@@(XX4CHECKLISTOFENVIRONMENTALCHARACTERISTICS #X4X(v#H3&XX4 ,   @  @`  @  @ @@7 7 Projectmanagers:WDM_Fourie_ԀandP_Claasen_    @@DepartmentofEnvironmentAffairs @  @`  @ @@ Baselinestudiespreparedby:RF_Fuggle_,GRPreston,@@ MR_Sowman_,NRobins,RShort,SA_Grindley_,RCHill,@@ RB_Stauth_,JP_Raimondo_,SM_Fowkes_,SBLane,@@KKJABarkerandJ_Glazewksi_@@EnvironmentalEvaluationUnit@@ UniversityofCapeTown @  @`  @ #X4X&H3v#*XX4@@MM'Issuedby x%@( @@**DepartmentofEnvironmentAffairs@@cc#PrivateBagX447@@%Pretoria0001@@ttRepublicofSouthAfrica@@11"Tel:(012)3103842@@"Copyrightreserved@@IINopartofthispublicationmaybe@@88reproducedinanymanner@@withoutfullacknowledgment@@%ofthesource@@ Whenquotedasareference,thisvolumeshouldbecitedas:@@ DepartmentofEnvironmentAffairs,1992.ChecklistofEnvironmentalCharacteristics ~.F(7    #X4X*{z# ZNZZZ@@\\'CONTENTS  8 tF!F!ET$PAGEH3&XX4Ԉ  #X4X&H3 ~#*XX!%XX*10  INTRODUCTIONH3&XX4!.  4 T$T$  #X4X&H3~#20  PHYSICALCHARACTERISTICSOFTHESITEANDITSj 2T$T$   SURROUNDINGSH3&XX4!.t t 4 P    2.10 ` Land!. 46 ` T$` T$   2.20 ` Freshwatersystems!.22&4 ` T$` T$   2.30 ` Marineandestuarinesystems!.04 ~ ` T$` T$   2.40 ` Climate!. 5v> ` T$` T$ #X4X&H3#30  ECOLOGICALCHARACTERISTICSOFTHESITEANDITS T$T$   SURROUNDINGSH3&XX4!.t t 5     3.10 ` Vegetation!.v v 5 ` T$` T$   3.20 ` Animals!. 5J ` T$` T$   3.30 ` Naturalandseminaturalcommunities!.FF85B ` T$` T$ #X4X&H3#40  CURRENTANDPOTENTIALLANDUSEANDLANDSCAPET$T$   CHARACTERH3&XX4!. 6 p   4.10 ` Generalconsiderationapplicabletoalldevelopmentproposals!.66Q6V` T$` T$   4.20 ` Urbanopenspace,protectedandrecreationalareas!.\\F6N` T$` T$   4.30 ` Residentialareas!.``%6` T$` T$   4.40 ` Commercialareas!.$6` T$` T$   4.50 ` Industrialareas!. $6V` T$` T$   4.60 ` Agriculturaland_sylvicultrual_Ԁareas!.4486N` T$` T$ #X4X&H3+#50  CULTURALRESOURCESH3&XX4!.TT!7T$T$ #X4X&H3#60  _SOCIO_ԄECONOMICCHARACTERISTICSOFTHEAFFECTEDPUBLICH3&XX4!.0 0 D7t<T$T$   6.10 ` Demographicaspects!.'7Z"` T$` T$   6.20 ` Economicandemploymentstatusoftheaffectedsocialgroups!.``P7` T$` T$   6.30 ` Welfareprofile!. #7 ` T$` T$   6.40 ` Healthprofile!.. . "7 b!` T$` T$   6.50 ` Culturalprofile!. $7Z!""` T$` T$ #X4X&H3#70  INFRASTRUCTURESERVICESH3&XX4!.^^&8"$T$T$   7.10 ` Energysupply!.| | !8#%` T$` T$   7.20 ` Water!.  8$H&` T$` T$   7.30 ` Wastemanagement!.**$8@%'` T$` T$   7.40 ` Transportnetworks!.&8&(` T$` T$   7.50 ` Education!.@ @ 9& )` T$` T$   7.60 ` Housing!. 9'H!*` T$` T$   7.70 ` Telecommunication!.%9@("+` T$` T$   7.80 ` Financialimplicationstoregion!.6649)",` T$` T$ #X4X&H3R#80  SOCIALANDCOMMUNITYSERVICESANDFACILITIESH3&XX4!.@@;9*H$.T$T$   8.10 ` Healthservicefacilities!.-9f+.%/` T$` T$   8.20 ` Emergencyservices!.::&9&,%0` T$` T$   8.30 ` Recreationalfacilities!.||+9,&1` T$` T$   -n'2 #X4X&H3.#90  THENATUREANDLEVELOFPRESENTANDFUTURE8T$T$    ENVIRONMENTALPOLLUTIONH3&XX4!.ll&10    9.10 ` Airpollution!. !10` T$` T$   9.20 ` Waterpollution!. #10` T$` T$   9.30 ` Noise,vibrationandlighting!.PP110 L` T$` T$   9.40 ` Visualpollution!. $10D ` T$` T$   9.50 ` Solidorliquidwasteandbyproductdisposal!...A11 ` T$` T$ #X4X&H3#100  RISKANDHAZARDH3&XX4!.((11 LT$T$ #X4X&H3L#110  HEALTHANDSAFETYH3&XX4!.@@ 12* T$T$ #X4X&H3#120  CUMULATIVEANDSYNERGISTICEFFECTSH3&XX4!.>>112 T$T$ #X4X&H3#130  ENHANCEMENTOFPOSITIVECHARACTERISTICSH3&XX4!.612#= &H3u##XbX =M#v> T$T$   B   10  INTRODUCTION= XXb 8T$T$ Thischecklistidentifiesenvironmentalcharacteristicswhichmaypotentiallybeaffectedbydevelopmentactions,orwhichcouldplacesignificantconstraintsonaproposeddevelopment.Theeffectadevelopmentcouldhaveonanenvironmentalattributemaybeeitherpositiveornegative.Whilethechecklisthasendeavoredtoincludethemajorcharacteristicsandlinkageswhichshouldbeconsideredbytheenvironmentalanalystorplanner,itisnotexhaustiveandtheusershouldbeawarethatothercharacteristics,significanttoaparticularsituation,mayoccur.Assistanceofexpertsmayberequiredtoassesscertainpotentialimpactsandtoidentifyunlistedcharacteristicswhichmaybeaffectedinspecificcases.Itisimportanttostressthatcumulativeeffectsshouldalwaysbeborneinmind(seesection12). #XbX = #20  PHYSICALCHARACTERISTICSOFTHESITEANDITSSURROUNDINGS= XXb ^& T$T$  Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing?     2.10  Land L T$T$ L yHJKnopqsi# L H3   H3W23  0    thenatureofsurface(e.g.oldweatheredsurfaces)H3W݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3>23  0    thenatureofsubstrata(e.g.rock,soildeposit)H3>i݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3#23  0    unstablebedrockorfaultlinesH3#N݌LT$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    seismicactivityH3!݌D T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    slopeofthelandH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    waterloggingofdepressionsH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3O23  0    thebindingorbondingofsoilsH3Oz݌LT$T$ Ќ   H3   H3"23  0    stabilityofsiteH3"M݌D T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    surfacesubsidenceH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    compressivestrengthofsoilsH3أ݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3~23  0    ratesoferosionor_sitation_ԀbywindorwaterH3~݌LT$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    thepotentialofsoilstobeusedforformal/informalagriculturalpurposesH3݌D T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3~23  0    thepotentialofsoilstobeusedforcommercialpurposesH3~݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3k23  0    accesstomineraldepositsH3k݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3:23  0    theavailabilityoforaccesstoconstructionmaterialssuchasrockandgravelH3:e݌L T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3=23  0    theavailabilityoftopsoilorfillmaterialH3=h݌D !T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    themanagementofexcesssoilorspoilmaterialH3H݌ "T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    uniquegeologicalorphysicalfeaturesH3+݌ #T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3ګ23  0    mobilesanddunesH3ګ݌!L$T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    prominentlandscapefeatureH3ʬ݌D" %T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3n23  0    existingphysicaldegradationofthelocalenvironmentH3n݌#&T$T$ Ќ  2.20  Freshwatersystems $L(T$T$  H3   H323  0    streamsorriverchannelsH3ˮ݌&*T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3m23  0    riverflowH3m݌& +T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3+23  0    naturaldrainagepatternsH3+V݌'L!,T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    engineereddrainagepatternsH3#݌D( "-T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3ȱ23  0    drainagelimitationsH3ȱ݌)".T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    thewatertableH3݌)#/T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3S23  0    runoffasaresultofthehardeningofsurfaces,orlossofthespongeeffectofvegetationH3S~݌*L$0T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3c23  0    abilitytoabsorbrunoffH3c݌D+ %1T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3023  0    changestofloodplainsH30[݌,%2T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    thequalityorquantityofsurfacewater,groundwaterorpublicwatersuppliesH3&݌,&3T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    conservationalorrecreationalvalueofrivers,streams,lakes,wetlands,damsorislandsH3(݌-L'4T$T$ Ќ   H3   6XXX!%X6H3 23  0    threatstohydrologicalfunctioningthroughexistingoraltered:H3 k݌D. (5T$T$ Ќ  !L zHJKnopqshiyHJKnopqsL J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  pollutionJ;ʹ݌8T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;p0  23  0T$T$  turbidityJ;p݌T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;A0  23  0T$T$  salinityJ;Al݌T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  chemicalprocessesornutrientbalancesJ;<݌x@T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  changesinsedimentflowsandsiltationratesJ;+݌8 T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  canalizationJ; ݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;ɾ0  23  0T$T$  impoundmentconstructionJ;ɾ݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  waterextractionJ;Կ݌x @T$T$ Ќ  2.30  Marineand_estuarine_Ԁsystems   T$T$ L yHJKnopqsihzHJKnopqsL H3   H3^23  0    prominentcoastalfeaturessuchascoastalcliffsH3^݌x@ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3C23  0    existingoralteredprocessessuchas:H3Cn݌8 T$T$ Ќ  L zHJKnopqshiyHJKnopqsL J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  waveandtidalactionJ;݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;e0  23  0T$T$  deposition/removalofsandJ;e݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;G0  23  0T$T$  sedimentationratesandpatternsJ;Gr݌x@ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;/0  23  0T$T$  turbidityJ;/Z݌8 T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  salinityJ;+݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  chemicalprocessesornutrientbalancesJ;݌ T$T$ Ќ  L yHJKnopqsihzHJKnopqsL H3   H3*23  0    inherentlyunstableecosystemssuchasmobilesanddunesH3*U݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    sandsourcessuchasmobilesanddunesH3A݌8T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    rockyandsandyshorelinesH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    theseabedand_subtidal_ԀareasH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    coastalislandsH3݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3r23  0    functioningofestuarysystemsH3r݌8T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3D23  0    rivermouthsH3Do݌T$T$ Ќ  2.40  Climate x@T$T$  H3   H3A23  0    windstrength,directionandfrequencyH3Al݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    frequencyofflashfloodsH3F݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    rainfallpatternsH3݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    fluctuationsintemperatureorhumidityH3݌8 T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    intensityofinversionsH3݌!T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3S23  0    dispersalorinfluxofpollutantsH3S~݌"T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3(23  0    globalwarmingandsealevelriseH3(S݌x @#T$T$ Ќ  #XbX = #30  ECOLOGICALCHARACTERISTICSOFTHESITEANDITSSURROUNDINGS= XXb !%T$T$  Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing?  #f'  3.10  Vegetation %)T$T$  H3   H3q23  0    survivalofrareorendangeredplantspeciesH3q݌&f +T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3Q23  0    diversityofplantcommunitiesH3Q|݌^'&!,T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3#23  0    sandtrappingvegetationsuchasthatfoundon_foredunes_H3#N݌(!-T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3/23  0    vegetationcommunitiesofconservationorscientificimportanceH3/Z݌(".T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3"23  0    conservationofvegetationcommunitiesofparticularrecreationalvalueH3"M݌)f#/T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    theintroductionorspreadofinvasivealienseedsandplantsH3H݌^*&$0T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    naturalreplenishmentofexistingspeciesH39݌+$1T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    frequencyofveldfiresH3݌+%2T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    frequencyofuseofoffroadvehiclesH3݌,f&3T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    amountoftramplingofspecialareasofvegetationH3݌^-&'4T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3u23  0    firewoodcollectionH3u݌.'5T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3<23  0    overgrazingH3<g݌8T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    overexploitationH3&݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    geneticallyengineeredorganismsH3݌T$T$ Ќ  3.20  Animals 8 T$T$  H3   H323  0    survivalofrareorendangeredanimalsH3݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    diversityofanimalcommunitiesH3݌x @T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3}23  0    animalcommunitiesofparticularscientific,_conservational_ԀoreducationalvalueH3}݌8 T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    naturalmigrationofspeciesH3݌  T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3q23  0    survivalofanimalcommunitiesofparticularrecreationalvalueH3q݌  T$T$ Ќ   H3!   H3d23  0    nonresidentormigrantspeciesH3d݌x@ T$T$ Ќ   H3"   H3723  0    alienspecies(includinginvasiveanddomesticspecies)H37b݌8 T$T$ Ќ   H3#   H3"23  0    survivalofanimalcommunitiesdueto:H3"M݌ T$T$ Ќ  $L zHJKnopqshiyHJKnopqsL J;   J;g0  23  0T$T$  frequencyofveldfiresJ;g݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;F0  23  0T$T$  threatfrompoachingJ;Fq݌x@ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;"0  23  0T$T$  frequencyofuseofoffroadvehiclesJ;"M݌8 T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  intrusionofroadsandfencingJ;:݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  overexploitationJ; ݌ T$T$ Ќ  L yHJKnopqsihzHJKnopqsL H3   H3823  0    geneticallyengineeredorganismsH38c݌x@T$T$ Ќ  3.30  Naturalandseminaturalcommunities T$T$  H3   H3f23  0    local,regionalornationalimportanceofthenaturalcommunities(e.g.economic,scientific,_conservational_, x@ educational)H3f݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    compatibilityofthedevelopmentandthenaturalcommunitiesH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    appropriatenessofconservationmethodstobeemployedH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    ecologicalfunctioningofnaturalcommunitiesdueto:H3݌x@T$T$ Ќ  L zHJKnopqshiyHJKnopqsL J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  physicaldestructionofthehabitatJ;݌8T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  reductionintheeffectivesizeofthecommunityJ;݌T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  qualityandflowofgroundwaterJ;݌T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  qualityofstandingorflowingwaterJ;݌x@T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  oxygencontentofthewaterJ;݌8 T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  salinityJ;݌!T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;W0  23  0T$T$  turbidityJ;W݌"T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;(0  23  0T$T$  flowrateJ;(S݌x @#T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  temperatureJ;$݌8!$T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  levelofchemicalandotherformsofpollutionJ;݌!%T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  _eutrophication_J;݌"&T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  toxinssuchaseffluentsorpoisonsJ;݌x#@'T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  _sitation_ԀpatternsJ;݌8$(T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  airqualityJ;݌$)T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;o0  23  0T$T$  levelsofdustpollutionanddepositionJ;o݌%*T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;^0  23  0T$T$  availabilityoffoodJ;^݌x&@ +T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;:0  23  0T$T$  theconstructionofaccessroutes,roadsandpathwaysJ;:e݌8'!,T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;70  23  0T$T$  recreationalpressureJ;7b݌'!-T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  secondaryorcumulativeimpactsaffectingothernaturalcommunitiesJ;?݌(".T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  presenceorintroductionofinvasivealienspeciesJ;J݌x)@#/T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  rehabilitationpotentialJ;D݌8*$0T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  _predator:prey_ԀrelationshipsJ;$݌*$1T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  barrierstoanimalmovementormigrationJ;' ݌+%2T$T$ Ќ   J;   J; 0  23  0T$T$  alteredfireregimeJ;  ݌x,@&3T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =l#  -'5 40  CURRENTANDPOTENTIALLANDUSEANDLANDSCAPECHARACTER= XXb 8T$T$  Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing?    4.10  Generalconsiderationsapplicabletoalldevelopmentproposals  T$T$ L yHJKnopqshhzHJKnopqsL H3   H3 23  0    compatibilityoflanduseswithintheareaH3  ݌ fT$T$ Ќ   H3   H3 23  0    aestheticqualityofthelandscapeH3  ݌^ &T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    senseofplacewithintheareaH3݌  T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3q23  0    characteroftheareaH3q݌  T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3:23  0    compatibilitywiththescaleofdevelopmentsintheareaH3:e݌f T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3&23  0    compatibilitywithbuildingmaterialsusedintheareaH3&Q݌^& T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    preservationofscenicviewsandvaluedfeaturesH3;݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    revitalizationofrundownareasH3݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    landscapingplansand/orsiterestorationproposalsH3݌f T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    needforbufferzonestoallowfornaturalprocessessuchascoastalerosion,windblownsandandchangesinriver ^&  channelsH3݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    politicalconsiderationssuchaslandclaimsandhistoricalrightsH3݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    legalconsiderationssuchas_servitudes_ԀandrightsofwayH3 ݌fT$T$ Ќ  4.20  Urbanopenspace,protectedandrecreationalareas T$T$  H3   H3T23  0    urbanopenspacesystemsorrecreationalareasH3T݌fT$T$ Ќ   H3   H3623  0    naturalfeaturessuchasstreamsandridgesH36a݌^&T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    naturalheritagesitesH3@݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    changeinuseorintensityofuseH3 ݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    pressuresonrecreationalfacilitiesandopenspacesystemsH3݌fT$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    enhancementorlinkageoffacilitiesandopenspacesystemsH3݌^&T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    rehabilitationofdisturbedordegradedsitesH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3t23  0    improvedpublicamenityH3t݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3?23  0    potentialforharboringvagrantsandcriminalsH3?j݌fT$T$ Ќ  4.30  Residentialareas !T$T$  H3   H3h 23  0    needtodisplacepeopleoraffectexistinghousingH3h  ݌ f#T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3N!23  0    lifestyle,neighborhoodcharacterorstabilityH3N!y!݌^!&$T$T$ Ќ   H3   H30"23  0    qualityoflifewithingtheresidentialareaH30"["݌"%T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3#23  0    effectonviews,overlookingandprivacyH3#;#݌"&T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3#23  0    effectofovershadowingcausinglossofsunlighthoursH3#$݌#f'T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3$23  0    compatibilitywiththesurroundingresidentialdevelopmentsH3$%݌^$&(T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3%23  0    communitycohesionH3%%݌%)T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3&23  0    theneedsoftheelderly,handicappedorotherspecialinterestgroupsH3&&݌%*T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3'23  0    communitysafetyaspectssuchaslighting,openareasandpolicingH3''݌&f +T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3{(23  0    adequacyofinfrastructuretoservicethearea(seealsosection7)H3{((݌^'&!,T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3r)23  0    accessandmovementpatternsH3r))݌(!-T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3B*23  0    changeinthevolumeofthroughtrafficH3B*m*݌(".T$T$ Ќ   H3!   H3+23  0    propertyvaluesandlocaltaxbaseH3+H+݌)f#/T$T$ Ќ  4.40  Commercialareas+$1T$T$   H3"   H39,23  0    characterofurban_centre_H39,d,݌,f&3T$T$ Ќ   H3#   H3&-23  0    volumeoftrafficandadequacyofvehicularaccessH3&-Q-݌^-&'4T$T$ Ќ   H3$   H3 .23  0    inappropriatesitingH3 .7.݌.'5T$T$ Ќ   H3%   H3.23  0    provisionofparkingH3..݌8T$T$ Ќ   H3&   H3/23  0    adequacyofpedestrianwalkwaysH3//݌T$T$ Ќ   H3'   H3o023  0    conflictsbetweenvehicularandpedestriantrafficH3o00݌T$T$ Ќ   H3(   H3U123  0    safetyoftheareaandsurveillanceH3U11݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3)   H3,223  0    therateofdecayorchangeincharacteroftheareaH3,2W2݌8 T$T$ Ќ  4.5  Industrialareas    b  bP30    volumeoftrafficandadequacyofvehicularaccessbP3k3݌8 T$T$ Ќ  b  b40    provisionofparkingb4)4݌  T$T$ Ќ  b  b40    levelsofpollutiongasemissions,effluentorsolidwasteb44݌  T$T$ Ќ  b  bv50    pollutedstreetrunoffbv55݌x@ T$T$ Ќ  b  b60    aestheticqualityoftheareab646݌8 T$T$ Ќ  4.6  Agriculturaland_sylvicultural_Ԁareas    b  b270    useofhighpotentialfarmlandb27M7݌8 T$T$ Ќ  b  b70    useofareasavailableforcommercialforestsb77݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b80    aneedforbufferzonesorgreenbeltstocontainurbansprawlb88݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b^90    availabilityofwaterb^9y9݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  b90    pollutionlevelsofairandlocalwatersuppliesbyfertilizers,pesticidesorfeedlotsb9:݌8T$T$ Ќ  b  b:0    diseasecontrolactivitiessuchascropsprayingb::݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b;0    levelsoftoxins,dustandbadsmellsintheairb;;݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bY<0    rateofsoilerosionandsedimentationbY<t<݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  b =0    bushencroachmentb =&=݌8T$T$ Ќ  b  b=0    damagedlandduetoovergrazingorbadfarmingmethodsb==݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bj>0    spreadofinvasivealienplantsbj>>݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b?0    provisionofhousingandeducationalfacilitiesb?0?݌x@T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =F #5  CULTURALRESOURCES= XXb    Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing?  f b  b@0    structuresandsitesofarchitectural,culturalorhistoricheritageb@@݌!T$T$ Ќ  b  bA0    sitesofarchaeologicalorpalaeontologicalimportancebAA݌"T$T$ Ќ  b  bdB0    specialattractionoflocalsites,traditionsoreventsbdBB݌ f#T$T$ Ќ  b  b'C0    sitesorareasofreligiousorspiritualsignificanceT$T$MT$T$T$b'CBC݌ ^!&$ Ќ  b  bC0    sitesorareasofspecialsocialorculturalinterestbCD݌"%T$T$ Ќ  b  bD0    theintegrityofculturalresourcesbDD݌"&T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =@#60  _SOCIO_ԄECONOMICCHARACTERISTICSOFTHEAFFECTEDPUBLIC^$&(T$T$ = XXbCouldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedbyanyofthefollowing?  *&*  6.1  Demographicaspects  'r!, b  bF0    growthrateofthelocalpopulationbF G݌*)".T$T$ Ќ  b  bG0    location,distributionordensityofthepopulationbGG݌)#/T$T$ Ќ  b  b]H0    existingageorgendercompositionofthepopulationb]HxH݌*r$0T$T$ Ќ  b  bI0    existingbiographicalcompositionofthepopulationbI8I݌j+2%1T$T$ Ќ  b  bI0    existingmigrationmovementsbII݌*,%2T$T$ Ќ  b  bJ0    inflowoftouristsbJJ݌,&3T$T$ Ќ  6.2  Economicandemploymentstatusoftheaffectedsocialgroups  j.2(5 Їb  bK0    economicbaseoftheareabKK݌8T$T$ Ќ  b  b/L0    distributionofincomeb/LJL݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bL0    localindustrybLL݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bkM0    rateandscaleofemploymentgrowthbkMM݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  bN0    laborneedsandthesparelaborcapacityoftheareabN5N݌8 T$T$ Ќ  b  bN0    movementoflaborawayfromexistingemploymentintheareabNN݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  bO0    competitionthroughnonlocallabormovingintotheareabOO݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  beP0    nonlocallaborremainingintheareaaftercompletionofthedevelopmentbePP݌x @T$T$ Ќ  b  b:Q0    pressureplacedonparticularskills,agerangeorgenderneedsb:QUQ݌8 T$T$ Ќ  b  bR0    jobopportunitiesforschoolleaversbR R݌  T$T$ Ќ  b  bR0    shortandlongtermunemploymenttrendsbRR݌  T$T$ Ќ  6.3  Welfareprofile  8  b  bS0    incidenceofcrime,drugabuse,orviolencebSS݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b[T0    extentofhomelessnessandovercrowdingb[TvT݌x@ T$T$ Ќ  b  bU0    adequacyofservicesbU)U݌8 T$T$ Ќ  b  bU0    adequacyofsupportsystemssuchascrechesandsheltersfordestitutechildrenbUU݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  bV0    qualityoflife(seealsosection7oninfrastructureandsection8oncommunityservicesandfacilities)bVV݌ T$T$ Ќ  6.4  Healthprofile  8 b  bW0    availabilityofclinics/healthservicesbWW݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bkX0    incidenceofdiseasebkXX݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  b Y0    incidenceofmentalillnessb Y&Y݌8T$T$ Ќ  b  bY0    threatstohealthfrompollution(seealsosection9onpollution)bYY݌T$T$ Ќ  6.5  Culturalprofile  x@ b  bZ0    existinglifestyles,householdcompositionandfamilynetworkbZZ݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b[0    religiousandculturalattitudes,outlooksandexpectationsofthelocalpopulationb[[݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bd\0    culturalorlifestylediversitybd\\݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  b]0    culturalorlifestylestabilityb]*]݌8 T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =F#7  INFRASTRUCTURESERVICES= XXb " Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing?7.1  Energysupply  "& b  b^0    thedemandforpoweranditseffectonpeakandbaseloadsb^^݌^$&(T$T$ Ќ  b  b_0    plannedprovisionofpowerfortheareab__݌%)T$T$ Ќ  b  bR`0    powergenerationandassociatedinfrastructurebR`m`݌%*T$T$ Ќ  b  b a0    theneedfornewtransmissionlinesb a'a݌&f +T$T$ Ќ  b  ba0    theadequacyofemergencypowerfacilitiesbaa݌^'&!,T$T$ Ќ  b  bqb0    thedangertothelocalcommunityandtheenvironmentorprocessingunitsinthecaseofamajorpowerfailurebqbb݌(!-T$T$ Ќ  b  bkc0    availabilityofalternativefuelsourcebkcc݌(".T$T$ Ќ  7.2  Water  ^*&$0 b  bOd0    waterrightsbOdjd݌+%2T$T$ Ќ  b  bd0    wastefulorexcessivewaterrequirementsbde݌,f&3T$T$ Ќ  b  be0    plannedprovisionforwatersupplytotheareabee݌^-&'4T$T$ Ќ  b  bUf0    adequacyandreliabilityofwatersupplybUfpf݌.'5T$T$ Ќ  b  b g0    adequacyofgroundwaterreservesb g$g݌8T$T$ Ќ  b  bg0    adequacyofemergencysupplysystembgg݌T$T$ Ќ  b  beh0    needforadditionalabstractionschemesorconstructionofnewsupplyreservoirsbehh݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bAi0    needforadditionalpurificationsystemsbAi\i݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  bi0    needforinappropriatelysizedorlocatedimpoundmentsbij݌8 T$T$ Ќ  b  bj0    needfornewpipelinesbjj݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  bYk0    dangertolocalpeopleandindustryintheeventofamajorwatersupplyfailurebYktk݌ T$T$ Ќ  7.3  Wastemanagement  8  b  bql0    efficiencyandcapacityofexistingwastemanagementfacilitiesbqll݌  T$T$ Ќ  b  b݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b10    movementawayfromexistingemploymentduetohigherwageratesofferedinthenewdevelopmentb1L݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    insuranceratesb6݌x@T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    costimplicationsofthesupplyofenergy,water,wastemanagement,transportation,education,housingand 8 telecommunicationbї݌ T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =^# 80  SOCIALANDCOMMUNITYSERVICESANDFACILITIES = XXbx@T$T$  Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing? ! 8.1  Healthservicefacilities  f#  b  b.0    adequacyoftemporaryfacilitiesduringconstructionphaseofdevelopmentsb.I݌"%T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    adequacyofonsitehealthfacilitiesb݌"&T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    adequacyoffacilitiesforprimaryhealthcare(e.g.screeningfacilitiesfortuberculosisorAIDS,familyplanning #f' advice)bЛ݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  bȜ0    adequacyoftheexistinghealthservicestocopewithincreasedpopulationbȜ݌%)T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    projectedprovisionofhealthservicefacilitiesb݌%*T$T$ Ќ  b  bZ0    needforadditionalfacilitiesbZu݌&f +T$T$ Ќ  8.2  Emergencyservices  (!- b  bB0    adequacyofexistingemergencyservices(e.g.fireandambulanceservices)bB]݌)f#/T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    projectedprovisionofservicestomeetincreaseddemandb3݌^*&$0T$T$ Ќ  b  bܠ0    needforadditionalemergencyservicesbܠ݌+$1T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    adequacyoftheemergencyandsafetyservicesprovidedbyhedeveloperb݌+%2T$T$ Ќ  b  b`0    abilityofthelocalresourcestodealwithemergenciesb`{݌,f&3T$T$ Ќ  8.3  Recreationalfacilities  .'5 Їb  bf0    adequacyofexistingfacilitiesbf݌8T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    projectedprovisionoffacilitiestomeetincreaseddemandb,݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bפ0    needforadditionalfacilitiesbפ݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    recreationalandservicefacilitiesintheworkplaceb݌x@T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =-#90  THENATUREANDLEVELOFPRESENTANDFUTUREENVIRONMENTAL   POLLUTION= XXb  T$T$  Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,anyofthefollowing?  L 9.1  Airpollution    b  bç0    existinglevelsofatmosphericpollutionbçާ݌L T$T$ Ќ  b  bw0    thenatureofairpollution,suchasozonedepletinggases,acidiccompoundsandtoxicsubstancesbw݌D T$T$ Ќ  b  bd0    extentofthelocalbuildupofpollutantsduetoinversionsbd݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b,0    compoundingofeffectswithexistingpollutantsorotherchemicalsintheatmosphere(e.g.photochemicalsmog   production)b,G݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b=0    smogformationandreductioninvisibilityb=X݌D T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    quantityandtypeofparticulatematterproducedwithreferencetosize,compositionandchemicalstabilityb݌ T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    productionofoffensiveodorsb݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    pollutionofadjacentsensitiveareasb݌LT$T$ Ќ  b  bD0    effectsonhumanhealthcrops,wildlife,livestockandotherpotentiallyaffectedorganismsbD_݌D T$T$ Ќ  b  b+0    effectsonstonework,buildingsorworksofartb+F݌T$T$ Ќ  9.2  Waterpollution  L b  b!0    levelofwaterpollutionb!<݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bŰ0    highlocalizedlevelsofpollutionbŰ݌T$T$ Ќ  b  bs0    pollutionofsurfacewatersfrompollutedundergroundwatersbs݌LT$T$ Ќ  b  b;0    theconcentrationofpollutantsduetovariationsofwaterflowb;V݌D T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    localizedpollutionbuildupthroughchangesinsalinitygradientsand/orcurrentmovementsb!݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    effectivedispersalmechanismsb݌T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    _salinization_Ԁoffreshwatersb݌L T$T$ Ќ  b  b_0    synergisticorcompoundingeffectswithexistingpollutantsb_z݌D !T$T$ Ќ  b  b&0    productionofoffensiveodorb&A݌ "T$T$ Ќ  b  bζ0    effectoftreatedoruntreatedeffluentonthefloraandfaunaofriver,lake,canal,estuaryorcoastalwatersbζ݌ #T$T$ Ќ  b  bɷ0    effectsondependentnaturalcommunitiesthroughchangesinaquaticfaunaandflorabɷ݌!L$T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    effectonirrigationschemesbø݌D" %T$T$ Ќ  b  bP0    effectonrecreationalactivitiesbPk݌#&T$T$ Ќ  9.3  Noise,vibrationandlighting  $L( b  bF0    increaseinambientnoise,vibrationorilluminationlevelsbFa݌&*T$T$ Ќ  b  b 0    lengthoftimethattherewillbenoise,vibrationorlightingimpactb (݌& +T$T$ Ќ  b  b޻0    exacerbationof creepingambientnoiselevelsb޻݌'L!,T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    peaceandquietofresidentialareaseitherduringdayornighttimeb݌D( "-T$T$ Ќ  b  bp0    changeinthequalityoflifeduetoartificiallightingbp݌)".T$T$ Ќ  b  b40    functioningofschools,hospitalsandoldpeopleshomesorinformalrecreationareasb4O݌)#/T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    theneedforindividualprotectionagainstnoiseb3݌*L$0T$T$ Ќ  b  bԿ0    levelsofannoyanceanddiscomfortduetovibrationcausedbysuchactivitiesasblastingandpiledrivingbԿ݌D+ %1T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    structuraldamagecausedtobuildingsbyvibrationb݌,%2T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    effectsonwildlifeofnaturereserves,sitesofspecialscientificinterest,orhighqualityhabitatoflocalsignificanceb݌,&3T$T$ Ќ  b  b0    reductionofwildernessqualityindeclaredwildernessareasb݌-L'4T$T$ Ќ   D. (5  9.40  Visualpollution(seealsosection4onlanduseandlandscapecharacter) 8T$T$ *L yHJKnopqshhyHJKnopqsL H3   H3U23  0    existinglevelofvisualpollutionH3U݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3+23  0    reductioninaestheticqualityoftheenvironmentthrough:H3+V݌x@T$T$ Ќ  L zHJKnopqshhyHJKnopqsL J;   J;0  23  0T$T$  signboardsandadvertisingJ;݌8 T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;g0  23  0T$T$  overheadtransmissioncablesandtelephonewiresJ;g݌ T$T$ Ќ   J;   J;_0  23  0T$T$  unsightlyorinappropriatewalls,buildings,roadsorotherinstallationsJ;_݌ T$T$ Ќ  9.50  Solidorliquidwasteandbyproductdisposal 8 T$T$ L yHJKnopqshhzHJKnopqsL H3   H3>23  0    existingorproposedwaterdisposalplansH3>i݌  T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    choiceofalternativemeansofdisposalH3F݌x@ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    alternativetreatmenttechnologiesH3!݌8 T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    choiceofdisposalsitesH3݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    biologicalandchemicalcharacteristicsoftheleachatesgeneratedwithinthedisposalsiteH3݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    thequantityofleachatesproducedH3݌x@ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3}23  0    measurestoreduceortreatleachatesH3}݌8 T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3V23  0    potentialpollutionofnearbysurfacewatersH3V݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3623  0    potentialgroundwaterpollutionH36a݌ T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3 23  0    wasteminimisationpotentialofprocessH3 4݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    containmentandtreatmentofwastesatsiteofgenerationH3݌8T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    finaldisposaloptionH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    gasemissionsfromlandfillH3݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3i23  0    allowanceforphysicalandchemicalvariationinwastegeneratedH3i݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3]23  0    visualintrusioncausedbywastedisposalsiteordisposalplantH3]݌8T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3Q23  0    potentialhealthhazardtonearbyresidentsH3Q|݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3023  0    suitabilityoftraffictotransportthewastematerialsH30[݌T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    volumeoftraffictotransportthewastematerialsH3F݌x@T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    proposedafteruseofthesireanditsmanagementH3,݌8T$T$ Ќ  #XbX =˦#100  RISKANDHAZARD= XXbT$T$ Couldtheproposeddevelopmenthaveasignificantimpacton,orbeconstrainedby,thefollowing?  ^&  L yHJKnopqshhyHJKnopqsL H3   H3N23  0    thelevelandidentityofhazardtothepublicH3Ny݌"T$T$ Ќ   H3   H3023  0    probabilityofoccurrenceH30[݌ f#T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    extentofeffectlocal,regionalorpanoramicH3(݌^!&$T$T$ Ќ   H3   H323  0    standardsrequiredforprocessequipmentinchemicalandprocess