Expansion of Irrigated Sugarcane
Completed
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) & Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Client: Kaleya Smallholders Limited
Location: Mazabuka, Southern Province (Kaleya Sugar Estates)
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Scope of Work
- Project screening and confirmation of EIA and EIS regulatory requirements
- Baseline environmental and socio-economic assessments of the expansion area
- Assessment of potential impacts on land use, soils, water resources, biodiversity, and surrounding communities
- Evaluation of irrigation water demand, drainage, and potential cumulative impacts
- Development of mitigation measures and Environmental Management & Monitoring Plans
- Preparation of a comprehensive EIS report in line with regulatory requirements and best-practice agricultural and environmental standards, including support for submission and approvals
Project Summary
Conducted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and prepared an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) report for the expansion of 150 hectares of irrigated sugarcane at Kaleya Sugar Estates, supporting sustainable agricultural growth and compliance with environmental regulations.
Project Details
- Client
- Kaleya Smallholders Limited
- Location
- Mazabuka, Southern Province (Kaleya Sugar Estates)
- Status
- Completed
- Category
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) & Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)