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PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HAI DUONG PROVINCE PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HAI DUONG CITY Public Disclosure Authorized DYNAMIC CITIES INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SUBPROJECT OF HAI DUONG CITY, HAI DUONG PROVINCE Final Report Public Disclosure Authorized ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Hai Duong, May 2018 PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HAI DUONG PROVINCE PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HAI DUONG CITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Final Report DYNAMIC CITIES INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT HAI DUONG CITY SUB-PROJECT HAI DUONG PROVINCE PROJECT OWNER CONSULTANT PEOPLE COMMITTEE OF INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING HAI DUONG CITY CONSULTANT JOINT STOCK COMPANY (INTEC) Hai Duong, May 2018 i TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS .....................................................................................................I LIST OF TABLES ............................................................................................................. VI LIST OF FIGURES ........................................................................................................VIII ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ........................................................................... 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................. 2 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 17 1. Project Background ....................................................................................................... 17 2. Related Projects and Planning ..................................................................................... 18 3. Technical and Legal Basis for the Preparation of the ESIA ..................................... 18 3.1. Vietnamese Legal Documents .................................................................................. 18 3.2. World Bank’s Environmental and Social Safeguard policies .................................. 22 4. ESIA Implementation Arrangement ........................................................................... 23 5. Methods for Environmental and Social Impacts Assessment ................................... 24 5.1. Method for Environmental Impact Assessment ....................................................... 24 5.2. Method for Social Impact Assessment ..................................................................... 26 CHAPTER 1. PROJECT DESCRIPTION ..................................................................... 28 1.1. General Information .................................................................................................. 28 1.1.1. Project Objectives .................................................................................................. 28 1.1.1.1.General objectives ........................................................................................... 28 1.1.1.2.Specific objectives ........................................................................................... 28 1.1.2. Project Location ..................................................................................................... 28 1.2. Scope of Investment .................................................................................................... 29 1.2.1. Project’s Investment Scope ................................................................................... 29 1.2.2. Details of Project’s Structural Component ............................................................ 31 1.2.3. Auxiliary facilities ........................................................................................... 40 1.2.3.1. Access road to the project’s construction sites ............................................... 40 1.2.3.2. Tentative Locations of Worker’s camp .......................................................... 43 1.2.3.3. Water and power sources for construction activities ...................................... 43 1.3. Disposal Site ........................................................................................................... 43 1.3.1. Waste Disposal Options......................................................................................... 43 1.3.2. Transportation Routes............................................................................................ 45 1.4. Project’s Area of Influence ........................................................................................ 47 i 1.5. Construction Method ................................................................................................. 49 1.5.1. Construction Method for Embankment ................................................................. 49 1.5.2. Construction Method for the Wastewater Collection Network and Treatment Plant ......................................................................................................................................... 49 1.5.3. Construction Method of Wastewater Treatment Plant .......................................... 50 1.6. Expected Machinery, Equipment and Labor .......................................................... 50 1.7. Expected Labor Arrangement ................................................................................... 51 1.8. Demand of Materials and Backfill Soil source ......................................................... 51 1.9. Investment Fund and Project’s Implementation Schedule .................................... 52 CHAPTER 2. NATURAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ................... 55 2.1. Physical Condition ...................................................................................................... 55 2.1.1. Geography ............................................................................................................. 55 2.1.2. Topolography and Geology ................................................................................. 55 2.1.2. Climate ................................................................................................................ 55 2.1.3. Hydrology ............................................................................................................ 56 2.1.4. Natural Resources ................................................................................................ 57 2.1.4. Natural Hazards and Disasters ............................................................................... 59 2.1.5. Baseline Environmental Condition in the Project Area....................................... 60 2.1.5.1. Air quality and noise....................................................................................... 60 2.1.5.2. Surface water quality ...................................................................................... 63 2.1.5.3. Quality of domestic waste water .................................................................... 65 2.1.5.3. Soil quality ...................................................................................................... 67 2.1.5.4. Sediment quality ............................................................................................. 67 2.1.6. Biological Resources ............................................................................................. 68 2.2. Social and Economic Conditions .......................................................................... 73 2.2.1 Economic conditions ........................................................................................... 73 2.2.2. Social condition ................................................................................................... 73 2.2.3. Physical Cultural Resources ............................................................................ 76 2.3. Infrastructure and Services .................................................................................. 78 2.3.1. Education ............................................................................................................. 78 2.3.2. Healthcare .............................................................................................................. 78 2.3.3. Gender issue .......................................................................................................... 79 2.3.2. Transport .............................................................................................................. 79 2.3.2.1. Road system .................................................................................................... 79 2.3.2.2. Railway .......................................................................................................... 80 ii 2.3.2.3. Inland waterway ............................................................................................ 80 2.3.3. Water and Power supply ...................................................................................... 80 2.3.4. Status of drainage and wastewater treatment ...................................................... 81 2.3.5. Solid Waste Collection ........................................................................................ 84 2.3.6. Telecommunications ............................................................................................ 84 2.3.7. Environmental and Social Conditions at Some Project’s Areas ......................... 84 2.3.7.1. Sub-component 1.1: Drainage and Flood Preventation .................................. 84 2.3.7.2. Sub-component 1.2: Rehabilitation of drainage system in the north of the railway ........................................................................................................................