ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA) REPORT SUBDIVISION OF ERF 97, ETOSHPOORT, OUTJO TOWNLAND, OUTJO, NAMIBIA Prepared and Submitted By NAMLAND CONSULTANTS P.O. Box 55160, Rocky Crest, Windhoek Cell: 0812805501; 0811474742 Fax 2 mail: 0886562044 Email:
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[email protected] | www.outjomunicipality.com. JANUARY 2021 1 Document Status PROPONENT Outjo Municipality PROJECT TITLE Subdivision of Erf 97, Etoshpoort, Outjo Townlands, Outjo, Namibia PROJECT TYPE Environmental & Social Impact Assessment Study PROJECT LOCATION Etoshpoort, Outjo Townlands, Outjo, Kunene Region, Namibia COMPETENT Environmental Commission (Ministry of Environment and AUTHORITY Tourism) PROJECT EAP / Contact person: Mr. David Shikoyeni REVIEWER NAMLAND CONSULTANTS P.O. Box 55160, Rocky Crest, Windhoek Cell: 0812805501; 0811474742 Fax 2 mail: 0886562044 Email:
[email protected] CONTRIBUTORS / David Shikoyeni, Ben Shigwedha, FIELD STAFF 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER DESCRIPTION PAGE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 6 1. BACKGROUND 11 1.1 Introduction 11 1.2 Perspectives on Sustainable Development 12 1.3 Importance of EIA 12 1.4 Aims and Objectives of EIA 13 1.5 Limitations of EIAs 13 1.6 Consultancy Terms of Reference 14 1.7 The Environmental Assessment Practitioner 14 2. PROJECT DESCRIPTION 15 2.1 Need for the Development 15 2.2 The Outjo Structure Plan & Its Relationship to the Town Planning 15 Scheme 2.3 The Plan: Giving Direction to the Outjo Municipality 16 2.4 Understanding International Planning Performance Qualities 16 2.5 Understanding Local , Regional & National Development Challenges 17 3.