social impact assessment in coal mining

social impact assessment in coal mining

Social impact assessment in the mining sector: Review and ...

2018-8-1 · The Better Regulation guidelines provide a list of social impacts to be screened during the impact assessment, which includes a wide set of aspects. 7 Horizontal impacts (concerning the economic, social and environmental spheres) consist of economic and social cohesion, impacts in developing countries, sustainable development, and fundamental ...

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Assessing the social and economic impacts of coal mining ...

3. Social and economic impact assessment is an important component of environmental planning and project approvals processes in Australia. While the EIS process remains important for the assessment of new projects, it does not cover all the economic and social impacts of mining on regional communities.

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Assessing social impacts of mine closure

2019-4-24 · Assessing social impacts of mine closure Jo-Anne Everingham1 2and Sarah Mackenzie Abstract: In Australia, mine closures are looming especially in coal mining regions as energy priorities change. What does that mean for the positive socio-economic impacts of mining championed in social impact assessments for mine approvals?

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Social Impact Assessment in the Mining Industry: Current ...

2020-10-12 · 4 Social Impact Assessment in The Mining Industry: Current Situation and Future Directions 2 Impact Assessment as a Political Process Perhaps the single most important point of departure in considering how SIA may contribute in the future is to understand the extent to which both SIA and EIA feed into,

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Assessing Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining for ...

2019-1-16 · Assessing Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining for Sustainable Development. Mining can do more than create wealth: it can contribute to the well-being of a whole country. To accomplish this, governments and mining companies alike need to integrate environmental and social impact assessments (ESIAs) into mining projects.

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(PDF) Environmental and social impacts of mining and

2016-9-20 · 13 Social Impact Assessment. ... 1996).The problem, though historic, was exacerbated by the emergence of the ‚open-cast‛ technique used for coal

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IMPACT ASSESSMENTS FOR A COAL MINING PROJECT

2017-6-5 · As part of the Tanzania legal fulfilment (EMA, 2004) the Environmental and Social impact Assessment (ESIA) was conducted in 2014. This study presents key findings that may affect climate change. Results and Discussion . The proposed coal mining project willlead to influx of people at an estimated rate of 5000

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Socio-Economic & Environmental Impact Assessment of

2015-1-6 · IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF MINING AND QUARRYING ACTIVITIES IN BHUTAN FEBRUARY 2013. ii ... Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Mining and Quarrying: Mines and quarry are extractive and exploitive industries which inevitably depletes natural resources that are irreplaceable. Although mining and quarrying seems to be

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Appendix 2: Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining

2018-9-21 · sensitivity of specific ecosystems to mining is examined in Box A2.1. The most obvious impact to biodiversity from mining is the removal of vegetation, which in turn alters the availability of food and shelter for wildlife. At a broader scale, mining may impact biodiversity by changing species composition and structure. For example,

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Coal: Social, environmental and economic concerns

2019-12-11 · Coal: social, environmental and economic concerns •Coking coal: derived from bituminous coal, by destructive distillation. It is hard and dark/greyish, it has few impurities and high carbon content and it is used particularly as a fuel in the industry (e.g. iron). •Steam coal: (also called thermal coal) all other hard coal that is not ...

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Assessing the social and economic impacts of coal mining ...

3. Social and economic impact assessment is an important component of environmental planning and project approvals processes in Australia. While the EIS process remains important for the assessment of new projects, it does not cover all the economic and social impacts of mining on regional communities.

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3 Social Impact Assessment - eisdocs.dsdip.qld.gov.au

2014-4-2 · 3-2 Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project 41/25215/437842 Volume 1 Section 3 Social Impact Assessment the prevention principle, which states that it is preferable and cheaper to prevent impacts than to rectify them later health and safety, which states that all interventions should consider the physical, mental and social wellbeing and safety of all people

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Social Impact Assessment in the Mining Industry: Current ...

2020-10-12 · 4 Social Impact Assessment in The Mining Industry: Current Situation and Future Directions 2 Impact Assessment as a Political Process Perhaps the single most important point of departure in considering how SIA may contribute in the future is to understand the extent to which both SIA and EIA feed into,

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Our Place, or Mine? Sense of Place, Social Impact ...

2014-11-18 · This study examines the impact of coal mining and coal seam methane (CSM) extraction on the ‘sense of place’ of the people of the Gloucester Shire, New South Wales. The findings derived from Gloucester inform an analysis of the potential for recognising loss of ‘place’ as a social impact within social impact assessment (SIA).

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Social Impact Assessment - eisdocs.dsdip.qld.gov.au

2014-4-2 · Impact Assessment (IAIA) Social Impact Assessment International Principles. This SIA has been undertaken in close consultation with Queensland Government Social Impact Assessment Unit (SIAU). When prepration of the SIA commenced, the SIAU was a unit of the then Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI). Under more

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Mining developments and social impacts on

2021-7-9 · paper, qualitative social impact assessment techniques have been used to independently assess post-development impacts of mining on six communities in the Bowen Basin in Queensland, following the boom in coal prices between 2003 and 2008. The communities are similar in that they all have at least one mine in the vicinity and have more male than ...

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Social Impact Assessment - Major Projects

Bylong Coal Project Social Impact Assessment 2 July 2015 for WorleyParsons Services Pty Ltd Page i Ref: 1451 Bylong Coal Project SIA HANSEN BAILEY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION This Social Impact Assessment (SIA) has been prepared by Hansen Bailey to support the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Bylong Coal Project (the Project).

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Social impact assessment guideline

2018-11-7 · Social impact assessment guideline | For State significant mining, petroleum production and extractive industry development 3 If this guideline does apply, the methodology outlined in Sections 3 (Scoping the SIA for the EIS) and 4

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Mining Developments and Social Impacts on Communities ...

2014-12-17 · In this paper, qualitative social impact assessment techniques have been used to independently assess post-development impacts of mining on six communities in the Bowen Basin in Queensland, following the boom in coal

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Socio-Economic & Environmental Impact Assessment of

2015-1-6 · IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF MINING AND QUARRYING ACTIVITIES IN BHUTAN FEBRUARY 2013. ii ... Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Mining and Quarrying: Mines and quarry are extractive and exploitive industries which inevitably depletes natural resources that are irreplaceable. Although mining and quarrying seems to be

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Assessing the social and economic impacts of coal mining ...

3. Social and economic impact assessment is an important component of environmental planning and project approvals processes in Australia. While the EIS process remains important for the assessment of new projects, it does not cover all the economic and social impacts of mining on regional communities.

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Social Impact Assessment in the Mining Industry: Current ...

2020-10-12 · 4 Social Impact Assessment in The Mining Industry: Current Situation and Future Directions 2 Impact Assessment as a Political Process Perhaps the single most important point of departure in considering how SIA may contribute in the future is to understand the extent to which both SIA and EIA feed into,

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Mining Developments and Social Impacts on Communities ...

2014-12-17 · In this paper, qualitative social impact assessment techniques have been used to independently assess post-development impacts of mining on six communities in the Bowen Basin in Queensland, following the boom in coal

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Social impact assessment in mining projects in Northern ...

The paper discusses social impact assessments (SIA) for mining projects in light of the international principles and guidelines for such assessments and the academic literature in the field. The data consist of environmental impact assessment (EIA) programmes and reports for six mining projects that have started up in northern Finland in the 2000s.

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Socio-Economic Impact Assessment

2016-9-21 · As per the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the Project issued by Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), the Socio-Economic Impact Assessment (SEIA) addresses the socio-economic impacts of construction and operation of the Project on the communities in the RSA.

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Social impacts of mining at a local community level and ...

2017-5-18 · 'IAIA12 Conference Proceedings' Energy Future The Role of Impact Assessment 32nd Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment 27 May- 1 June 2012, Centro de Congresso da Alfândega, Porto - Portugal (iaia.org) Social impacts of mining at a local community level and the role of CSR for

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MAXWELL PROJECT Social Impact Assessment Scoping

2020-6-14 · Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act) to develop an underground coal mining operation, referred to as the Maxwell Project (the Project). An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be required as part of the Project’s assessment and approvals process. This Social Impact Assessment (SIA) Scoping Report has been prepared in

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Socio-Economic & Environmental Impact Assessment of

2015-1-6 · IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF MINING AND QUARRYING ACTIVITIES IN BHUTAN FEBRUARY 2013. ii ... Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Mining and Quarrying: Mines and quarry are extractive and exploitive industries which inevitably depletes natural resources that are irreplaceable. Although mining and quarrying seems to be

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The economic and social benefit of coal mining: the case ...

2020-10-15 · The coal mining sector is not associated with increased household income levels but does contribute to a decreased share of low-income families in the area. An additional benefit from coal mining is the reduction in the percentage of children under 15 years in jobless families, while non-coal mining does not have the same effect.

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A coal economy has multiple health and social risks, says ...

2012-10-29 · A coal economy has multiple health and social risks, says major review. A major review of evidence on the impact of coal mining has highlighted serious, ongoing health and social problems and an urgent need for

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