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FP024
Enpower to Adapt: Creating Climate-Change Resilient Livelihoods through Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) in Namibia
Country
Namibia
Region
Africa
Sector
Public sector
Approval Year
2016
esia_safeguards
1 rows
| esia_id | canonical_project_id | esia_document_id | review_stage | safeguard_framework | safeguard_category | biodiversity_impact_flag | resettlement_required_flag | indigenous_peoples_flag | labor_risk_flag | mitigation_measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCF_FP024_ESIA_001 | GCF_FP024 | GCF_FP024_DOC_011 | appraisal | GCF Interim Environmental and Social Standards (based on IFC Performance Standards) | Category C | false | false | false | false | The project is classified as Category C with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks. The project involves community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) activities focused on climate adaptation, including water security improvements, solar water pump installations, conservation agriculture, and community enterprise development. These activities are expected to generate positive environmental and social benefits. Standard project-level environmental and social management practices apply through the CBNRM framework, but no formal ESMP or ESIA was required given the Category C classification. The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF), as the accredited entity, applied its own environmental and social management system consistent with GCF requirements. |
Field Evidence
GCF_FP024_ESIA_001
GCF_FP024
GCF_FP024_DOC_011
appraisal
GCF Interim Environmental and Social Standards (based on IFC Performance Standards)
Category C
false
false
false
false
The project is classified as Category C with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks. The project involves community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) activities focused on climate adaptation, including water security improvements, solar water pump installations, conservation agriculture, and community enterprise development. These activities are expected to generate positive environmental and social benefits. Standard project-level environmental and social management practices apply through the CBNRM framework, but no formal ESMP or ESIA was required given the Category C classification. The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF), as the accredited entity, applied its own environmental and social management system consistent with GCF requirements.