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Review of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report of Phu Ngoy Hydropower Project.

Review of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Report for the Phu Ngoy Hydropower Project
Client: Environment Protection Fund (EPF)
Location:  Xaiyaboury , Vientiane , Khammouane Provinces,  and Vientiane Capital
Duration: June 2022 – March 2023

Company Background:
The Environment Protection Fund (EPF) is a government-established fund aimed at mobilizing various internal and external sources of funding to support effective and sustainable natural resource management and environmental protection efforts in Laos.

Services Provided:
ESL conducted the review of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) report with the following scope of services:

Technical Review:

    • Conducting a detailed technical review of the current ESIA.

Addendum to Review Report:

    • Providing an addendum to the review report to address any additional findings or updates.

ESIA Changes Certification:

    • Issuing a letter certifying that changes to the ESIA have been made as required.

PNPCA Process Summary:

    • Preparing a letter report summarizing comments and outcomes from the PNPCA (Prior Consultation and Notification of the Affected Party) process.

Training Materials:

    • Developing training materials to support the implementation of the ESIA findings.

Reporting and Consultation:

    • Preparing detailed reports.
    • Conducting public consultations to engage stakeholders.
    • Revising and editing reports for approval by the Department of Environment.