Undertaking Scoping, TOR, EIA of Proposed Khimti II Hydropower Project (27 MW)
Funding Agency/Client: Statkraft SF, Norway
Date: 2004 – 2005
Key Activities:
- Preparation of Scoping and TOR (Public Consultation);
- Baseline Studies;
- Key studies and impact assessment/prediction/preparation of Mitigation Plan;
- Public Hearing and EIA report finalization;
Key Components:
- The impacts on the project site;
- Catchment impacts;
- Remote Impacts;
- Regional, national and global impacts;
- Primary Environmental issues such as social impacts, river hydrology/sedimentation, habitat, off site impacts from access roads and natural hazards;
- Secondary Environmental issues such as local development opportunities, health, slope stability, management of adjacent natural resources, construction impacts, project alternatives, water quality and climate change.
Overall Services provided by firm:
TMS was responsible for the overall project and provided expertise as well as logistic management/administrative support services for the project.