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Public Disclosure Authorized KENYA ELECTRICITY SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (KESIP) Public Disclosure Authorized ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK (ESMF) Public Disclosure Authorized April 2019 Public Disclosure Authorized Draft Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Kenya Electricity Systems Improvement Project (KESIP) TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................................... I LIST OF FIGURES ........................................................................................................................... V LIST OF TABLES ........................................................................................................................... VI ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS .............................................................................................. VII EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................................. VIII 1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND ..................................................................................... 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 ESMF APPROACH AND METHODOLOGY .......................................................................................... 1 1.3 STRUCTURE OF THE DOCUMENT ..................................................................................................... 1 2 PROJECT DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................................... 2 3 REVIEW OF RELEVANT INSTITUTION ...................................................................................... 4 3.1 KETRACO ................................................................................................................................. 4 Project Implementation Team ........................................................................................................ 4 ESMF Implementation ..................................................................................................................... 4 Roles and Responsibilities of Ketraco ES Unit ................................................................................. 5 3.2 OTHER NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS .................................................................................................... 6 3.3 CONTRACTORS ............................................................................................................................ 6 3.4 WORLD BANK ............................................................................................................................. 6 4 LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK .............................................................................. 10 4.1 GENERAL OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................. 10 4.2 WORLD BANK REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................... 10 Environment, Health and Safety Guidelines .................................................................................. 13 4.3 REVIEW OF NATIONAL LAWS, REGULATION AND POLICIES ................................................................ 13 4.4 KETRACO ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ............................................................................................ 17 Environmental Policy ..................................................................................................................... 17 Health and Safety Policy ............................................................................................................... 17 SHE Policy Integration ................................................................................................................... 17 4.5 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND TREATIES ............................................................................... 17 United National Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) ............................................................ 18 Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species ................................................................. 18 United Nations Framework for Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) .................................. 18 Paris Agreement ............................................................................................................................ 18 The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) ........................................... 18 4.6 POLICIES AND PLANS .................................................................................................................. 18 Policy Paper on Environment and Development (Sessional Paper No 6 of 1999) ......................... 18 Vision 2030 .................................................................................................................................... 19 The Kenya National Climate Change Response Strategy .............................................................. 19 National Land Policy, 2009 ............................................................................................................ 19 National Environmental Policy, 2013 ............................................................................................ 19 5 ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CONTEXT ............................................................................ 23 5.1 BIOPHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ....................................................................................................... 23 5.2 SOCIOECONOMIC BASELINE ......................................................................................................... 31 People and culture ........................................................................................................................ 31 Page I Draft Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Kenya Electricity Systems Improvement Project (KESIP) Population density ........................................................................................................................ 31 Education profile ........................................................................................................................... 31 Health profile ................................................................................................................................ 32 Land Use ........................................................................................................................................ 33 6 TYPOLOGY OF POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS ..................................... 34 6.1 OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................... 34 6.2 GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS ........................................................................... 34 6.3 KESIP IMPACTS TO BE MITIGATED BY KETRACO............................................................................ 36 Right of Way.................................................................................................................................. 36 Wayleave ....................................................................................................................................... 36 6.4 CUMULATIVE IMPACTS ............................................................................................................... 36 Cumulative Impact Analysis .......................................................................................................... 37 Cumulative Biophysical Impact ..................................................................................................... 37 Cumulative Socio-Economic Impact .............................................................................................. 37 7 IMPACT MITIGATION MEASURES ........................................................................................ 38 7.1 MITIGATION AND ENHANCEMENT MEASURES ................................................................................ 38 Construction Phase ....................................................................................................................... 38 Operational Phase ......................................................................................................................... 39 8 ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SCREENING AND APPRAISAL PROCESS ................................. 48 8.1 PREPARATION OF THE TORS ........................................................................................................ 48 8.2 PREPARATION OF THE SAFEGUARD INSTRUMENTS ........................................................................... 48 8.3 IMPLEMENTATION OF SUBPROJECT MITIGATION MEASURES ............................................................. 48 8.4 SCREENING AND REVIEW PROCESS ............................................................................................... 49 9 SUBPROJECT ESIA AND ESMP .............................................................................................. 52 9.1 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT .................................................................................................... 52 9.2 PREPARATION OF ESIA’S ............................................................................................................ 52 9.3 PREPARATION OF