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The World Bank Loan Project Public Disclosure Authorized The World Bank Loan Natural Heritage Protection and Development II Project Social Assessment Report on Construction of Yangba Tea Culture Scenic Spot in Kang County Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Gansu Huigu Science &Technology Consulting Co. Ltd. April 2020 Social assessment Report for Sub-project of Yangba Tea Culture Scenic Spot in Kang County Report Editing Team Educational No. Name Major Position Background Environmental 1 Ding Wenguang Doctor of Science Director, Professor sociology 2 Jiang Xuehua Bachelor Social work General Manger 3 Gao Xuelian Master Social Security Project official 4 Yang Xiaoai Master Social Security Project official 5 Tang Yaping Bachelor Social work Project official Business 6 Shi Liuyan Bachelor Project official English 7 Li Weili Master Social Security Technician I Contents Abstract .................................................................Error! Bookmark not defined. Positive Impacts of the Project ............................................................................1 Negative Impacts of the Project ..........................................................................1 Potential Social Risks of the Project....................................................................2 Suggestions and Mitigation Measures: ................................................................2 1. Summary of Social Impact Assessment .......................................................5 1.1 Project Overview...................................................................................5 1.2 Necessity of Social Assessment .............................................................5 1.3 Purpose of Social Assessment ...............................................................6 1.4 Significance of Social Assessment ........................................................6 1.5 Task of Social Assessment ....................................................................7 1.6 Methods of Social Impact Assessment ...................................................8 1.6.1 Direct Observation ......................................................................8 1.6.2 Semi-structured Interview ...........................................................8 1.6.3 Key Person Interviews ................................................................9 1.6.4 Group meeting .......................... Error! Bookmark not defined. 1.6.5 Questionnaire survey .................. Error! Bookmark not defined. 1.7 Logical Framework Diagram ............................................................... 11 1.8 Sources of social assessment data ........................................................ 13 1.8.1 First-hand Data ......................................................................... 13 1.8.2 Second-hand Data ..................................................................... 13 2. Overview of Project Area ........................................................................... 15 2.1 Basic Overview of the Project Area ..................................................... 15 2.1.1 Overview of Yangba Township ................................................ 15 2.1.2 Overview of Village Affected by the Project ............................. 17 2.2 Project Impacts on Vulnerable Groups ................................................ 20 3. Demographic Analysis of Project Area ........ Error! Bookmark not defined. 4. Current Status of Cultural and Natural Heritage in the Project Area ..... 21 4.1 Protection Status of Cultural and Natural Heritage in the Project Area. 22 4.1.1 Protection Policy and Planning ................................................. 22 4.1.2 Problems in the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage ..... 22 4.2 Development Status of Cultural and Natural Heritage Tourism in the Project Area ...................................................................................... 23 4.2.1 Tourism Development Policy and Planning .............................. 23 4.2.2 Current Status of Tourism Development ................................... 23 4.2.3 Problems in the Process of Tourism Development .................... 24 4.3 Management Status of Cultural and Natural Heritage in the Project Area25 4.3.1 Status of Cultural and Natural Heritage Management ................ 25 4.3.2 Problems in the Process of Cultural Natural Heritage Management .............................................................................. 26 II 5. Needs Assessment of Stakeholder Groups in the Project Area ................. 27 5.1 Identification of Stakeholder Groups ................................................... 27 5.2 Needs Assessment of Stakeholder Group............................................. 28 5.2.1 Needs of Government Departments .......................................... 28 5.2.2 Needs of Community Villagers ................................................. 29 5.2.3 The Needs of Business Operator ............................................... 30 5.2.4 The Needs of Tourists ............................................................... 31 5.2.5 The Needs of Poor People ......................................................... 31 5.2.6 The Needs of Women in the Community .................................. 32 5.2.7 The Needs of Households affected by Land AcquisitionError! Bookmark not defined. 6. Public Participation .................................................................................... 33 6.1 Public Participation in the Social assessment Process .......................... 33 6.1.1 Group Meeting ....................................................................... 33 6.1.2 Questionnaire Survey................................................................ 35 6.1.3 Key Person Interviews .............................................................. 35 6.2 Analysis of Public Participation Results .............................................. 35 6.2.1 Government Department ........................................................... 36 6.2.2 Community Villagers................................................................ 37 6.2.3 Commercial Operators .............................................................. 38 6.2.4 Tourists .................................................................................... 39 7. Project Social Risk Analysis ....................................................................... 41 7.1 Identification of Social Risks............................................................... 41 7.1.1 Risk that service facilities cannot meet the needs of tourists ...... 41 7.1.2 Risk of low participation of community organizations .............. 41 7.1.3 Risk of moral degradation of community villagers .................... 41 7.1.4 Natural disaster risk .................................................................. 42 7.1.5 Risks of ecological environmental protection and alternative livelihoods ................................................................................. 42 7.2 Preventive measures for social risks of the project ............................... 42 7.2.1 Risk mitigation measures for service facilities that cannot meet the needs of tourists ................................................................... 42 7.2.2 Risk mitigation measures with low participation of community organizations ............................................................................. 42 7.2.3 Risk mitigation measures for moral degradation of community villagers ..................................................................................... 43 7.2.4 Mitigation measures for natural disaster risk ............................. 43 8. Project Social Impact Analysis ................................................................... 44 8.1.1 Impact on government officials ................................................. 44 8.1.3 Impact on commercial operators ............................................... 44 8.1.4 Impact on tourists ..................................................................... 45 8.1.5 Impact on women ..................................................................... 45 8.1.6 Impact on the poor .................................................................... 45 8.2 Positive Impacts of the Project ............................................................ 45 8.3 The Negative Impact of the Project ..................................................... 47 III 9. Community organizations participate in the protection and development of cultural natural heritage ........................................................................ 48 9.1 The Role of Community Organization Participation ............................ 48 9.2 Community Organization Participation Mechanism ............................. 49 9.2.1 Creating the Community Organization ...................................... 49 9.2.2 Capacity Building for Community Organization ....................... 49 9.3 Basic Rights to Participate in Community Organization、 .................. 49 10. Conclusions and Suggestions .................................................................... 51 10.1 Conclusions ....................................................................................... 51 10.2 Suggestions and Mitigation Measures ................................................ 52 Annex : Questionnaires .................................................................................. 55 Questionnaire 1: Questionnaire for Local Officials