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Case Study — Mining ESIA

Herat Marble, Onyx and Travertine Project — ESIA

Environmental and social assessment for the Jare Takhomak marble mine within Ghaznawi Farah’s Herat project, combining baseline studies, field monitoring, consultation and support for NEPA review.

Herat Marble, Onyx and Travertine Project — ESIA
Project Overview

Environmental and social evidence for Jare Takhomak

Daira Sabz’s assignment supports environmental and social assessment for Ghaznawi Farah’s marble, onyx and travertine project in Herat, Afghanistan. The photographs provided for this page document fieldwork at the Jare Takhomak marble mine.

The assessment brings together baseline studies, testing and consultation, with support for the NEPA review process. Photographs illustrate local engagement, environmental monitoring, sampling and biodiversity observation.

Project Title
Herat Marble, Onyx and Travertine Project — ESIA
Location
Herat, Afghanistan
Client / Partner
Ghaznawi Farah Marble, Onyx and Travertine Mining Company
Sector
Mining and environmental and social assessment
Implemented By
Daira Sabz Consulting and Engineering Group
Scope of Services

A complete package of technical services

Daira Sabz delivered field-based measurement, analysis, and technical reporting across the core workstreams below.

Project scope

Environmental and social assessment for the Jare Takhomak marble mine within Ghaznawi Farah’s Herat project, combining baseline studies, field monitoring, consultation and support for NEPA review.

Project Approach

A practical, standards-based process

Daira Sabz used a practical and standards-based delivery approach:

  1. 01

    Challenge

    Ghaznawi Farah Marble, Onyx and Travertine Mining Company

  2. 02

    Solution

    Mining and environmental and social assessment

  3. 03

    Outcome

    Environmental and social assessment for Ghaznawi Farah’s marble, onyx and travertine project in Herat, combining baseline studies, testing, consultation and support for NEPA review.

Why It Matters

Understanding the site before making decisions

Baseline evidence and local consultation help identify environmental and social risks and inform practical management measures for mining activities.

Our Expertise

Daira Sabz Expertise for Similar Projects

Daira Sabz provides similar services for:

  • Health centers and hospitals
  • WASH and water supply projects
  • Construction and road projects
  • Renewable energy and solar projects
  • Mining and industrial projects
  • Schools and public buildings
  • UN, NGO, donor-funded, government, and private sector projects

Our relevant services include:

  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Environmental and Social Impact Assessment — ESIA
  • Initial Environmental Examination — IEE
  • Environmental Baseline Surveys
  • Air, Water, Soil, and Noise Testing
  • Drinking Water and Wastewater Analysis
  • Environmental Management Plans — EMP/ESMP
  • Construction Environmental Supervision
  • Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Support
  • ESG, Climate, and Sustainability Advisory
Project Gallery

Jare Takhomak — fieldwork in focus

Project photographs show the mine landscape, field consultation, environmental measurements, sampling and biodiversity observations, including camera-trap records.

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