TAILIEUCHUNG - MainstreaMing Poverty-environMent Linkages into DeveLoPMent PLanning: a Handbook for Practitioners

Construction activities have significant potential to have adverse environmental impacts. During this phase, often a large transient workforce is employed, workforce numbers tend to peak and material and equipment movements tend to be large. Impacts are typically related to land disturbance caused by earth- works, air emissions from dust, noise from equipment and construction activities and heavy volumes of traf- fic on access roads. In many cases, specialized third party companies and consultants conduct mine construction activities. ‘Turn key’ construction contracts are commonly awarded. The ability of the mine site's owner to con- trol environmental impacts can be maintained to some extent by considering potential issues and explicitly addressing them in the drafting of the. | MAINSTREAMING POVERTY-ENVIRONMENT LINKAGES INTO DEVELOPMENT PLANNING A Handbook for Practitioners The Poverty-Environment Initiative PEI of the United Nations Development Programme UNDP and the United Nations Environment Programme UNEP is a global UN-led programme that supports country-led efforts to mainstream poverty-environment linkages into national development planning. The PEI provides financial and technical assistance to government partners to set up institutional and capacity strengthening programmes and carry out activities to address the particular poverty-environment context. Mainstreaming Poverty-Environment Linkages into Development Planning A Handbook for Practitioners is also available online at . Published March 2009 2009 UNDP-UNEP ISBN 978-92-807-2962-7 Job number DRC 1084 NA Produced by the UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Facility Directors of Publication Philip Dobie and John Horberry Writer Project Coordinator Sophie De Coninck Editing Nita Congress John Dawson and Karen Holmes Layout Nita Congress Cover photos Workers collecting rubber from trees Thailand C. Petrat-UNEP Fishermen in the Banc d Arguin National Park Mauritania Mark Edwards Still Pictures Chapter headline photos 1. Child watering a tree from a reforestation project Barsalogho Village Burkina Faso Mark Edwards Still Pictures 2. Aymara women selling vegetables El Alto Bolivia Sean Sprague Still Pictures 3. Nomad family installing solar cells at the ger Zuunmod near Ulan Bator Mongolia Hartmut Schwarzbach argus Still Pictures 4. Women dry chilies in sun Madhya Pradesh India Joerg Boethling Still Pictures 5. Man carrying water and food across a flooded area Chibuto Mozambique Per-Anders Pettersson-UNEP Still Pictures 6. Female agricultural workers harvesting wheat Rajasthan India Mark Edwards Still Pictures 7. Woman canoeing near a logging area Nigeria Mark Edwards Still Pictures All referred to in this report are US unless otherwise specified. The term billion in this .

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