ANNEX C: Prescribed Contents of the Safeguards Chapter of the FS
This Annex outlines the prescribed contents of the FS with regard to safeguards in PPP
projects, including environmental, displacement, social and gender concerns.
I.
Scope and Objectives of Safeguards Study
This should describe an overview on how the safeguards study was used in planning
the different components/aspects of the project detailed in the other chapters of the
report.
II. Process Documentation
This section should describe documentation of methodologies, stakeholder studies,
schedules of reconnaissance survey/baseline data gathering, social preparation/IEC,
Public consultations, scoping, etc. The documentation should include a sexdisaggregated listing of stakeholder groups consulted, including Indigenous People (if
any), women and other marginalized groups, like fisher folks, farmers, etc.
III. Summary of Safeguard Considerations in Project Identification and Preparation
1. Safeguard considerations in the planning and identification of the project location
(may include hazard/risk analysis)
2. Summary of relevant safeguard requirements, standards and coordination needs
that apply specifically to the proposed PPP project at various stages of development
and corresponding compliance plan.
IV. Summary of Environmental
Management Measures
Impact
Assessment
(EIA)
and
Proposed
This shall be based on the EIA Report prepared which should be compliant with the
requirements of the Philippine Government as well as that of the funding institutions.
The report shall be submitted separately or annexed to the FS Report. Only the
following shall be included in the safeguards chapter of the FS:
1. The key findings in the assessment of the environmental impacts of the project
including the ECC conditions and EIA review recommendations that should be
integrated into the project design; and
2. Summary of the management/mitigation and monitoring plan for identified project
environmental impacts including project-specific occupational health and safety
considerations and other recommendations contained in the EIA (i.e. EIS, IEE,
EPRMP, etc.)
V. Climate Change and Natural Hazards Resiliency Considerations
1. Report on disaster risk assessment based on climate and natural hazards
identification shall be undertaken for consideration in project risk allocation matrix;
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