A Look At Social Risks And Impacts

During the implementation of projects, even of large, medium, or small size, in its initial phases, it is also recommended to carry out the environmental and social impact study to complete the feasibility framework of the project itself.

Concerning projects that require infrastructure construction, above all, this presupposes that they need to acquire spaces for this purpose. The areas, even the land, aquatic or marine, in most cases, have already been shared or explored by local communities, not to mention other species of animals or plants that, in a way, sustain the local ecosystem.

As we can see then, the impacts and adverse risks on the communities the project will bring to these are inevitable. We are talking about changes in physical and economic accessibility with repercussions in other spheres, such as the health, entertainment, culture, and well-being of local communities and related to them.

Therefore, investors tutored by central and local governments are coerced to look at the project's sustainability, seeking plans to mitigate the project's negative impacts on the communities and impacted areas.

The action of mitigating aims to annul all on the subject to which the investment action is based and the negative effects of this. A…