REPUBLIC OF KENYA MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (ESIA) PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF JUJA MARKET GPS Coordinates: Latitude 1° 6'3.74"S Longitude 37° 0'56.48"E Project Ref No.EHS-5240-522708-44 Date: March 3, 2018 Juja Market ESIA Report Version: Final CERTIFICATION SGS Kenya Limited was commissioned by the Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, and Housing and Urban Development to undertake Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the proposed development of Juja Market, Kiambu County. The Report has been in accordance with the Environmental Management and Coordination Act no. 8 of 1999 and The Environmental (Impact Assessment and Audit) Regulations, 2003 for submission to the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA). SGS Kenya Limited submits this Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report, to NEMA Kenya. To the best of our knowledge, all the information in this report is true and correct. Proponent: Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development ………………………………… ………………………….. Name of Officer Designation ………………………………. Signature / Date / Official Stamp Submitted by: Firm of Experts: SGS Kenya Limited Reg. No. 0280 ………………………………. Official Stamp Approved by: ………………………………….. ………………………………….. Signature Date Mr. Philip Abuor: Environmental Services Manager EIA/EA Lead Expert Reg. No.1710 NaMSIP_ Juja Market Page ii of 165 Juja Market ESIA Report Version: Final TABLE OF CONTENTS CERTIFICATION ............................................................................................................ II LIST OF TABLES ........................................................................................................ VII LIST OF FIGURES ...................................................................................................... VII LIST OF ANNEXES ..................................................................................................... VII ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ......................................................................... VIII EXECUTIVE SUMMARY................................................................................................ X CHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................................ 19 1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 19 1.1 PROPOSED PROJECT LOCATIONS ....................................................................................... 20 1.2 CURRENT MARKET PROFILE ............................................................................................. 21 1.2.1 Juja Market relocation site ............................................................................................ 22 1.3 PROPOSED PROFILE ........................................................................................................ 24 1.4 RATIONALE FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE MARKET .................................................................. 25 1.5 IMPROVEMENT OBJECTIVES .............................................................................................. 25 1.6 PROPOSED PROJECT DESCRIPTION .................................................................................... 25 1.7 STALLS.......................................................................................................................... 27 1.8 ZONING ......................................................................................................................... 29 1.9 WATER SUPPLY AND RETICULATION .................................................................................... 29 1.10 SANITARY FACILITIES ....................................................................................................... 29 1.11 DRAINAGE...................................................................................................................... 30 1.12 FIRE FIGHTING ................................................................................................................ 30 1.13 GARBAGE DISPOSAL ........................................................................................................ 30 1.14 VENTILATION .................................................................................................................. 30 1.15 POWER ......................................................................................................................... 31 1.16 LIGHTING ....................................................................................................................... 31 1.17 TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS ........................................................................................ 31 1.18 SECURITY ...................................................................................................................... 31 1.19 BUILDING STRUCTURES.................................................................................................... 32 1.20 ROADS AND WALKWAYS ................................................................................................... 32 1.21 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................... 33 1.21.1 Water storage............................................................................................................... 33 1.21.2 Common washing trough/point ...................................................................................... 33 1.21.3 Toilets .......................................................................................................................... 33 1.22 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................ 33 1.22.1 Proposed effective ways of managing solid waste in Juja Market ................................... 33 1.22.2 Solid waste categorization and segregation ................................................................... 34 1.22.3 Access and point collection ........................................................................................... 35 NaMSIP_ Juja Market Page iii of 165 Juja Market ESIA Report Version: Final 1.23 ESIA JUSTIFICATION ....................................................................................................... 35 1.24 PROJECT COST .............................................................................................................. 36 1.24.1 Presentation of the report ............................................................................................. 37 1.24.2 ESIA Study Team ......................................................................................................... 38 CHAPTER TWO ........................................................................................................... 39 2. ESIA OBJECTIVES, SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY ....................................... 39 2.1. TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR) FOR THE ESIA PROCESS ....................................................... 39 2.2. ESIA APPROACH AND METHODOLOGY ..................................................................... 40 2.3. APPROACH..................................................................................................................... 41 2.4. ENVIRONMENTAL SCREENING............................................................................................ 41 2.5. ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING ............................................................................................... 41 2.6. DOCUMENTARY REVIEW ................................................................................................... 41 2.7. SITE ASSESSMENT .......................................................................................................... 42 2.8. SOCIO-ECONOMIC SURVEY .............................................................................................. 43 2.9. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION .................................................................................................... 43 2.10. IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION MEASURES ............................................................... 43 2.11. ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN (ESMMP) ....................... 44 CHAPTER THREE ........................................................................................................ 45 3. POLICY, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK ............................................................................... 45 3.1. GOVERNMENT OF KENYA POLICY FRAMEWORK .................................................................... 45 3.1.1. The Kenya Vision 2030 ................................................................................................. 47 3.1.2. Nairobi metro 2030 ....................................................................................................... 48 3.1.3. The Sustainable Development Goals ............................................................................ 49 3.2. LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR ENVIRONMENT ................................................... 50 3.2.1. The Environment Management and Coordination Act No 8, 1999 and the relative Amendment Act No 5, 2015 .......................................................................................... 50 3.2.2. Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit Regulations, 2003 .................................... 52 3.3. WORLD BANK ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SAFEGUARD POLICIES .......................................