International records / African Development Bank

Multinational - Nigeria-Niger-Benin-Burkina Faso electrical interconnexion project-Summary ESIA-08 2017

This document is the summary of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of the NigeriaNiger-Benin/Togo-Burkina Faso Interconnection Project. This summary was prepared in accordance with the AfDB’s environmental and social assessment procedures for Category 1 projects. It was prepared on the basis of the ESIA reports carried out in each of the countries concerned by the line’s route. It briefly recalls the project’s strategic, legal and administrative framework, its description and environment, other alternative solutions explored in relation to the option retained, the project’s …