The Halcom consulting team carried out a site survey for the report on the start of the HD-CS-02 package

In November 2021, the consulting team for Independent Environmental Monitoring and Resettlement – the Dynamic Cities Integrated Development Project – Hai Duong City had a kick-off meeting with Hai Duong Project Management Board and carried out a site survey for initial report preparation and task plan during the consulting service period.

In HD-CS-02 package, the initial report is prepared and submitted by consultants to Project Management Board and World Bank within 4 weeks after the contract is signed. The initial report includes methodology for performing tasks; interview questionnaires for affected households, project data collection toolkit, tables used during the implementation of independent environmental monitoring and resettlement consulting services

During this site survey, the consultant also discussed with the PMU the findings and made initial environmental and social recommendations to the PMU during the implementation of project

Image: Site survey in November 2021

Dynamic Cities Integrated Development Project – Hai Duong City Sub Project, Hai Duong Province has a total investment of 1,800 billion dong, which aims to increase access to urban infrastructure and improve integrated urban planning in the project cities. In this project, Halcom will provide environmental and resettlement monitoring consultant for environmental and social policy implementation for construction activities of Project in accordance with Vietnam regulation and safety guidances of WB; provide training and guidance to personnel during ESMP implementation and ESHS requirements; monitor social risks caused by labor flow to the community around the project area; support to strengthen the project’s environmental and social safety management capacity for staff of the PMU