Preliminary Socioeconomic Impact Assessment Study for the Establishment of Duhok Airport (DIA)
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Preliminary Socioeconomic Impact Assessment Study for the Establishment of Duhok Airport (DIA)
Project Highlights: Land Area 14.97km², Investment $450 m. Main Tasks: preliminary assessment of social and economic benefits on supply chain enterprises and on investment opportunities.
The Study assessed social and economic projected benefits as a result of establishing DIA, considering the existence of a previously established 2 international airports; one in Erbil and one in Sulymaniya provinces.
The tasks included: Review of prepared studies such as feasibility studies, project plan, provincial statistics Stakeholders’ analysis and focus groups with various segments of stakeholders including local communities in a gender sensitive approach, youth, local businesses, community, tourism industry components, trade chambers, logistics and cargo, investment commission and investors. Assessment of economic benefits at macrolevel segregated into domains; business travel, tourism, cargo, and investment.