The Progress of EST in Lao PDR Lao Delegation Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Lao PDR 5th EST Forum, Bangkok, Thailand 23 Aug 2010 Contents 1. EST Strategy & Action Plan 2. Introduction of Projects under EST 3. Future Plans… (1) EST Strategy & Action Plan (1) EST Strategy & Action Plan Completed the FINAL Draft Being reviewed by the Science & Technology Council To be submitted to the Government for Endorsement (2) Introduction to Projects under EST (2) Introduction to Projects under EST 1. Ambient Air Quality Monitoring and Management 2. Vehicle Emission Control 3. Inspection and Maintenance of Vehicle 4. Regulation of Fuel Quality and Standard 5. Transport Planning and Travel Demand Management 6. Standard and Weight Control 7. Environmentally and People Friendly Urban Transport 8. Infrastructure Development 9. Traffic Noise Monitoring 10. Information and Public Awareness 11. Gender and Transportation Project Description 1. Name: Mekong River Integrated Management Project 2. Purpose: Part of Vientiane 450th Anniversary Celebration 6 SORs 1). Sagob (Safe/Security) 2) Sa-ad (Clean) 3) Si Khio (Green) 4) Savang (Lighting) 5) Sivilay (Civilization) 6) Sanae (Charming) 3. Budget: nearly 50 MIL USD 4. Completion Date: 2013 (Chao Anouvong Park Oct 2010) MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT Riverbank Protection Vientiane, Lao PDR L = 12.4km Wattay Airport Kaoliao Port Wattay Existing Port MRC Riverside Park Improvement A = 14.5ha Stage 2 (L=8.4km) (Nov. 2010 ~ Jul. 2013) Riverside Road L = 3.0km Thailand Stage 1 (L=4.0km) (Feb. 2009 ~ Oct. 2010) KM3 Riverbank Protection Riverside Road Riverside Park Port Improvement ◦ Length: 12.4 km ◦ Length: 3.0 km ◦ Area: 14.5 ha ◦ Improvement of Existing - Main Road: 2.4 km ◦ Design Frequency: 100 yr ◦ Sodding & Planting Kao Liao Port - 2 Connecting Roads: 0.6 km ◦ Design Discharge: 26,500 m3/s ◦ Design Speed: 40 km/h ◦ Walk Path & Pond ◦ Free Board: 0.5 m ◦ Riverbank Levee Crest ◦ City of Moon (Concept) GENERAL LAYOUT MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE Miracle Plaza Legend of Lanxane Garden of Prosperity Great Lawn Champa Garden Restaurant Area Pond Restaurant Restaurant Area Tabaek Garden Area Malaysi an Occupie Riverfront d Terrace Mekong River PARTICAL PLAN MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE PARTICAL PLAN MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE PARTICAL PLAN MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE PARTICAL PLAN MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE Great Lawn POND PARTICAL PLAN MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE Great Lawn POND PARTICAL PLAN MEKONG RIVER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN VIENTIANE Great Lawn POND Actual Progress (1) Actual Progress (2) Actual Progress (3) Actual Progress (4) Actual Progress (5) (3) Future Plans (3) Future Plans 1. Vientiane Urban Bus Improvement by JICA (preparation) 2. Feasibility Studies on STI by ADB 3. NAMA on Transport by MOE-Japan (MUMSS) 4. Etc. Thank you for your attention!.