By NCEA
068-i

Advisory review: EIA for Land Reclamation of Viligili Island - Maldives

Project details

Status

Issued

Country

Maldives

Activity type

ESIA/SEA advice

Subject

Dredging/land reclamation, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Environmental policy

Last modified

15 April 2019

Significant details

This the second EIA for a land reclamation project for which the Commission is requested to provide an advisory review.  In 2005 the Commission reviewed an EIA for Vilufushi island. The enlargement of this island has been finalized in the first half of 2006 and the lessons learned from the monitoring will be applied during the enlargement of Viligili island.

Advisory reports and other documents

23 Oct 2006: Advisory review

Parties involved

Members of the working group

ir. Trudi van Ingen

mr. Marinus (Rinus) Vis

Chair

prof. dr. ir. Klaas-Jan Beek

Technical secretary

Arend Kolhoff

Proponent

Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster nv

Competent authority

FMO - the Netherlands Development Finance Company