What is Social Impact Assessment? (Wilson, E. 2017)

Social impact assessment is a process of identifying and managing the social impacts of industrial projects and can be applied to policies, plans and programmes.

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Social impact assessment is used to predict and mitigate negative impacts and identify opportunities to enhance benefits for society.

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Health and human rights are not part of Social Impact Assessment.

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Dealing with indigenous peoples, Social Impact Assessment does not require community engagement.

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Community engagement is part of social assessment to address people's expectations, anxieties and the causes of social tension.

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Social management plans is not necessary to get community feedback and clarification.

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Social risks is part of basis for social management plans.

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Social impact assessment need to highlights the rights of the indigenous people on the strategies to develop or use of their lands and territories.

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In project cycle, social management plan should include monitoring, evaluating and address the change impacted by the project.

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In social management plan, local knowledge is not important as to ensure justice mechanisms for evaluation, monitoring and mitigation.

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