Small Hydropower Mapping and Planning in Vietnam
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Public Disclosure Authorized Small Hydro Resource Mapping in Vietnam Final Report MARCH 2017 Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized This report was prepared by Gesto Energy Consulting, under contract to The World Bank. This is the final output from the small hydro resource mapping component of Energy Resource Mapping and Geospatial Planning Vietnam [Project ID: P145513]. This activity is funded and supported by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), a multi-donor trust fund administered by The World Bank, under a global initiative on Renewable Energy Resource Mapping. Further details on the initiative can be obtained from the ESMAP website. The Final Report summarizes the development of the Small Hydro GIS Database and Guidelines to review and Planning of Small Hydro and includes national maps of Small Hydropower in Vietnam. This is a final output and it has been validated through field-based surveys and peer-reviewed. 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SMALL HYDROPOWER MAPPING AND PLANNING IN VIETNAM SMALL HYDRO GIS DATABASE AND GUIDELINES FOR REVIEW AND PLANNING ON SMALL HYDRO (FINAL REPORT) March 2017 SMALL HYDROPOWER MAPPING AND PLANING IN VIETNAM SMALL HYDRO GIS DATABASE AND GUIDELINES FOR REVIEW AND PLANNING ON SMALL HYDRO (FINAL REPORT) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 FRAMEWORK ............................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 SCOPE OF WORK .......................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.3 CONTENTS OF THE REPORT ............................................................................................................................................. 3 2 SMALL HYDROPOWER GIS DATABASE ........................................................................................................................ 5 2.1 CONTEXT .................................................................................................................................................................... 5 2.2 INCEPTION PHASE ......................................................................................................................................................... 5 2.2.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................5 2.2.2 Summary of hydropower data collected in the Inception Mission ..........................................................................6 2.2.3 Compilation of globally available data .................................................................................................................13 2.2.4 Software and hardware options ...........................................................................................................................29 2.3 CONCEPTUALIZATION OF A GIS DATABASE ....................................................................................................................... 34 2.3.1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................34 2.3.2 Collecting temporal data ......................................................................................................................................35 2.3.3 Organizing background data ................................................................................................................................41 2.3.4 General information on hydropower projects ......................................................................................................47 2.4 DEMO VERSION OF THE GIS DATABASE ........................................................................................................................... 56 2.5 OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT VERSION OF THE GIS DATABASE .............................................................................................. 57 2.6 ADDITIONAL DATA FOR THE GIS DATABASE ...................................................................................................................... 61 2.7 NATIONAL MAPS OF SMALL HYDROPOWER ....................................................................................................................... 63 3 CURRENT SMALL HYDROPOWER PLANNING PROCEDURES ...................................................................................... 66 3.1 CONTEXT .................................................................................................................................................................. 66 3.2 INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY OF MOIT ............................................................................................................................... 66 3.3 LEGAL FRAMEWORK .................................................................................................................................................... 67 3.3.1 Context ..................................................................................................................................................................67 3.3.2 Key legislation .......................................................................................................................................................67 3.3.3 Water resources ....................................................................................................................................................67 3.3.4 River basin management ......................................................................................................................................68 3.3.5 Utilization of resources and the environment for hydropower and irrigation reservoirs .....................................68 3.3.6 Environmental impact assessment .......................................................................................................................69 3.3.7 Land uses ..............................................................................................................................................................69 3.3.8 Forest management..............................................................................................................................................70 3.3.9 Energy ...................................................................................................................................................................70 3.3.10 Construction law ..............................................................................................................................................71 3.4 REVIEW OF THE CURRENT PLANNING PROCEDURES ............................................................................................................ 71 3.4.1 Small hydropower plants planning .......................................................................................................................71 3.4.2 Lessons learnt from previous assessments ...........................................................................................................79 3.4.3 Strengths and weaknesses of small hydropower current planning ......................................................................80 3.4.4 Data availability and data sharing .......................................................................................................................82 3.5 HYDROPOWER