GMS Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Development Project Phase II
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Project Description
The objectives of the TA is to undertake the second phase of the preparatory work for the Nam Theun II Hydropower Development Project (NT2 Project). The scope of the TA will include (i) incorporation of the findings of the Phase I technical assistance (PPTA No. 4213-LAO: GMS Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Development Project); (ii) confirmation of specific aspects of the economic and financial viability and integrating the results of the social and environmental benefit-cost analysis; (iii) assessment of the macroeconomic impacts of the NT2 Project; (iv) implementaion of the short-and medium-term capacity building program for effective mitigation of social and environmental impacts being developed under PPTA 4213-LAO; (v) supporting the Lao Government's initiatives for communication with the project-affected people; (vi) facilitation of project coordination and management; and (vii) facilitation of effective consultation/participation with various stakeholders including local and international non-government agencies.
Progress (as of March 2021)
Project closedContacts
| Contact 1 | |
| Contact Name | Bui, Duy-Thanh |
|---|---|
| Organization | Asian Development Bank |
| buiduythanh@adb.org | |
| Contact 2 | |
| Contact Name | - |
| Organization | - |
| - | |
News and Multimedia
A reservoir of the Nam Theun 2 Dam.
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The relocated villagers from the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project have had livelihood training. New jobs are bringing in greater profits.
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The relocated villagers from the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project have had livelihood training. New jobs are bringing in greater profits.
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The relocated villagers from the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project have had livelihood training. New jobs are bringing in greater profits.
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Kam Kong, one of the relocated villagers from the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project.
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One of the happy villagers that enjoying the benefits of the livelihood training.
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The relocated villagers from the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project are now earning more from fishing and other alternative livelihoods.
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The relocated villagers from the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project are now earning more from fishing and other alternative livelihoods.
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Motorist goes to the market through the new roads built under the GMS Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Development Project. All the new villages are linked to the nearest town by an all-weather dirt road.
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Girl walks to school through the new road built under the GMS Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Development Project. All the new villages are linked to the nearest town by an all-weather dirt road. Students attend primary school in the settlement and walk less than 2 kilometers to a nearby secondary school.
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New settlement area was initiated due to the Greater Mekong Subregion Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project. Villagers were provided with new homes complete with clean toilets and access to electricity.
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