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RESPONSIBLE EXTRACTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
               Responsible extraction protocols for locally harvested natural resources were put in place to reduce the impact of
               the extraction process.



             Material        Plaster Sand    River Sand      19 mm Crushed   Clay Bricks     Recycled Iron
                                                             Stone                           Wood
             Location        Massingir       Massingir       Massingir       Moamba          Xai Xai

             Kms from site   45              45              65              330             600


             Extraction Method Hand excavated   Hand excavated   Excavator and   Excavator and   Recycling
                             from the        from middle of   crusher        baked to final
                             riverbanks      river                           product

             Environmental   Public quarry,   Public quarry,   Blasting out   Digging out of   None
             Concerns        digging of holes   digging out of   of rock bed in   clay soil
                             before riverbed  dry riverbank  mountain

             Surrounding Area   Mostly       Mostly          Mostly          Mostly          Mostly
             Impact          undisturbed.    undisturbed.    undisturbed.    undisturbed.    undisturbed area
                             Small brush and   Small brush and   Site clearing for   Site clearing for
                             trees on the    trees on the    access          access
                             bank were cut for  bank were cut for
                             access          access


             Access Road     Only used when   Only used when   Existing road  Existing road  Existing road
                             dry - existing   dry - existing
                             road            road


             Community       Community       Community       Community       Community       Community
             Acceptance      acceptance, local  acceptance, local  acceptance, local  compensated  acceptance, local
                             labour overseen   labour overseen   labour overseen             labour overseen
                             by an outside   by an outside   by an outside                   by an outside
                             supplier        supplier        supplier                        supplier


             Logistics       Sand is hand    Sand is hand    Stone is crushed   Clay is      After recycling the
                             excavated;      excavated;      and stockpiled;   excavated;    wood is taken to
                             kept in piles;   kept in piles;   collected and   kept in piles;   mill for processing
                             collected and   collected and   taken to site   collected and   then taken to site
                             taken to site   taken to site                   taken to the off-
                                                                             site location for
                                                                             processing

             Rehabilitation  Public quarry.   Public quarry.   Public quarry.   Supplier     The area
                             Consulting to   Consulting to   Consulting to   has his own     is naturally
                             define effective   define effective   define effective   rehabilitation   rehabilitated
                             options to      options to      options to      measures
                             support the     support the     support the
                             implementation   implementation   implementation
                             of rehabilitation  of rehabilitation  of rehabilitation













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