In this episode of “The Green Drive” series, we shine a spotlight on the key players whose roles and collaboration are vital to the integrity and effectiveness of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) process. A successful ESIA is the product of a well-coordinated effort among diverse stakeholders—each with distinct responsibilities and perspectives that contribute to sustainable project development.
1. The Proponent (Developer):
2. The Environmental and Social Consultant:
3. Local Communities and Stakeholders:
4. Relevant Government Departments:
5. The Environmental Management Agency (or Equivalent Authority):
6. International Financing Institutions (IFIs):