The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) study was conducted from June – September 2021 and the Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) prepared for the sub-project in conformance with UNDP’s SES Policy. The sub-project is funded by the GCF and this ESIA Report and ESMP is a requirement by the fund prior to implementation of the infrastructure. 
The report was prepared by the Project Management Unit and reviewed by the Accredited Entity in line with the Environmental and Social Management Framework for the “FP109 Safeguarding Rural Communities and their Physical Assets from Climate Induced Disasters in Timor-Leste” project approved by the GCF. 

The project, B-RR-06 Climate Resilient Rehabilitation of Lavateri to Onor Tibalari is a 3.69 km rural road located in Baguia Administrative Post, Baucau Municipal Authority. The ESIA study and ESMP document was prepared taking into consideration all the socio-economic, environmental, and cultural aspects related to the climate resilient rehabilitation of the Lavateri to Onor Tibalari rural road.