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Environmental supervision for Trungson Hydropower Project

From 2012 VESDEC has provided for AECOM New Zealand a National Environmental Supervision Team, included 3 specialists, to implement regularly environmental supervision for the WB Project of Constructionof Trungson Hydropower Plant” on the Ma river, Thanhhoa Province. Daily air, noise, water pollution, soil erosion, sanitation, safety at the construction and worker camp sites are supervised.

Environmental Monitoring for National Hygiene Institute

A contract with National Hygiene Institute was signed to regularly conduct environmental monitoring for this facility and the first monitoring occasion was conducted in October 2013.

EIA for Vinh Airport

Vinh Airport in the North Central Region is planned to be expansed and improved. EIA of the project was conducted by the Northern Branch of VESDEC from August to December 2013.

Environmental Monitoring for the JICA’ T2 Terminal Constrcution Project at Noibai (Hanoi) International Airport

From March 2013 to October 2013 the Northern Branch has conducted environmental monitoring for this project following the requirement in EIA report prepared by VESDEC in 2005 and 2009 and approved by MONRE and JICA.

Participation into the Environmental Auditing for the End – Term of the WB’ RFP III

The Northern Branch of VESDEC has conducted environmental auditing for the sub-projects and PFIs in the Northern and North Central Regions.

Environmental Supervision for the Trungson Hydropower Project in the Construction Stage

The Trungson Hydropower Project is financed by the WB, therefore, environmental management should be complied with the Vietnamese as well as the WB Safeguard Policies.