by the NCEA
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Advice on ToR on EIA - Bagan multipurpose beautification project – Myanmar

Project details

Status

Issued

Country

Myanmar

Activity type

ESIA/SEA advice

Subject

Environmental management, Fishery, Hydropower, Infrastructure, Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), Tourism/recreation, Water & sanitation

Last modified

19 August 2019

The NCEA advised the Ministry of Transport of Myanmar on the ToR for an EIA for the Bagan river multi-purpose project. 

Significant details

This project intends to improve the navigability of the Irrawaddy river, create a reservoir for irrigation, develop hydropower structures and protect an island with 7000 inhabitants which is vulnerable to flooding. The NCEA published its advisory report early 2015.

Advisory reports and other documents

15 Jan 2015: Advisory review

08 Apr 2016: Advisory review

Parties involved

Members of the working group

Chair

prof. dr. ir. Rudy Rabbinge

Technical secretary

Arend Kolhoff