A construction-phase environmental management plan for the 140 MW storage hydropower dam on the Seti River, including muck disposal and river ecosystem monitoring.
Background
Tanahu Hydropower is a 140 MW storage scheme on the Seti River. Building a dam of this size produces large volumes of excavated material and puts pressure on the river during construction.
Scope
- Site-specific environmental management plan (SEMP) for the construction phase
- Environmental safeguard and mitigation protocols for construction activities
- Muck disposal plans
- Guidelines for monitoring the river ecosystem
Team
Shravan Kumar Ghimire, PhD, as team associate and environmental specialist.
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