QUANG NINH PROVINCIAL PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE QUANG NINH PROVINCIAL DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT -------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT OF QUANG NINH PROVINCE FINAL REPORT Quang Ninh, July 2014 QUANG NINH PROVINCIAL PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE QUANG NINH PROVINCIAL DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT -------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT OF QUANG NINH PROVINCE FINAL REPORT CONSULTANT UNIT INVESTOR NIPPON KOEI CO.,LTD QUANG NINH DONRE KENGO NAGANUMA Quang Ninh, July 2014 TABLE OF CONTENT Trang CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................ 1-1 1.1 Background .......................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Objectives of the Project ...................................................................................... 1-1 1.3 Framework of the Environmental Planning of Quang Ninh Province ................. 1-2 1.4 Long List of the Projects Proposed by the Environmental Plan of Quang Ninh Province ............................................................................................................... 1-7 1.5 Long List of the Projects Proposed by VINACOMIN ....................................... 1-22 1.6 Proposed Priority Projects by the Environmental Plan of Quang Ninh Province ........................................................................................................................... 1-24 CHAPTER 2 PROPROTY PROJECTS ON WATER ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT .... 2-1 2.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 2-1 2.2 Improvement of Domestic Wastewater Treatment Capacity ............................... 2-2 2.3 Improvement of Coal Mining Wastewater Treatment Capacity ........................ 2-25 2.4 Improvement of Rural Wastewater Treatment Capacity ................................... 2-30 CHAPTER 3 PRIORITY PROJECTS FOR AIR ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT ............ 3-1 3.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 3-1 3.2 The Project for Strengthening Capacity for Environmental Management ........... 3-1 3.3 Capacity Development on Air Quality Monitoring and Plant Emission Monitoring by International Expert ........................................................................................ 3-3 3.4 The Project for Mandatory reporting of Flue gas measurement value to local government .......................................................................................................... 3-5 CHAPTER 4 PRIORITY PROJECTS ON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ........................ 4-1 4.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 4-1 4.2 Development of Solid Waste Management System ............................................. 4-2 CHAPTER 5 PRIORITY PROJECTS FOR FOREST MANAGEMENT ................................. 5-1 5.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 5-1 5.2 Enhancing Function of Protected Areas for Environmental Management........... 5-2 CHAPTER 6 BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ................................................................. 6-1 6.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 6-1 6.2 Planning of Biodiversity Conservation Plan of Quang Ninh Province ................ 6-1 6.3 Restoration and Rehabilitation of Coral Reefs, sea grass and seaweed vegetation ............................................................................................................................. 6-3 6.4 Promotion of Eco-tourism and Establishment of Ramsar Site ............................. 6-4 1 CHAPTER 7 CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES ............................................................................. 7-1 7.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 7-1 7.2 Communication for Raising of Knowledge on Climate Change Management Mechanism at All Levels as well as Communities in Quang Ninh Province....... 7-1 7.3 Study on Development of the ASEAN Green Growth Centre ............................. 7-2 7.4 Capacity Enhancement for Organizations in Responding to Climate Change ..... 7-3 7.5 Development of Local Regulations for Climate Change Issues .......................... 7-4 7.6 Construction, Upgrading, and Renovation of Hydrometeorology Station in Co To District ................................................................................................................. 7-5 7.7 Development of Environment and Hazard Database, and Automatic System for Natural Disaster Monitoring and Warning in Quang Ninh Province ................... 7-6 7.8 Promotion of Efficient Operation of Tourist Boats in Halong Bay ..................... 7-7 7.9 Promotion of Energy Efficiency to Major Manufacturers ................................... 7-8 CHAPTER 8 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING ................................................................. 8-1 8.1 Approach on Selection of Priority Projects .......................................................... 8-1 8.2 Project for Construction of Automatic Environmental Monitoring Stations in Quang Ninh Province ........................................................................................... 8-1 8.3 Development of Construction Plan of Regional GIS Center ............................... 8-3 CHAPTER 9 SOLUTION FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF ENVIRONMETAL PLANNING . 9-1 9.1 Solutions on investment capitals mobilization ..................................................... 9-1 9.2 Solutions on organization and capacity building for the environmental management apparatus ......................................................................................... 9-1 2 LIST OF TABLES Table 1.4-1 List of Proposed Projects in the Quang Ninh Environmental Master Planning .. 1-8 Table 1.5-1 Summary of Environmental Protection Program in 2012-2015 ....................... 1-23 Table 1.5-2 Summary of Environmental Protection Program in 2016-2020 ....................... 1-23 Table 1.6-1 Priority Projects for Water Environment Management .................................... 1-25 Table 1.6-2 Priority Projects for Air Quality Management ................................................. 1-26 Table 1.6-3 Priority Projects for Solid Waste Management ................................................ 1-27 Table 1.6-4 Priority Projects for Forest Management .......................................................... 1-28 Table 1.6-5 Priority Projects for Biodiversity Conservation................................................ 1-29 Table 1.6-6 Priority Projects for Adaptation and Mitigation on Climate Change................ 1-30 Table 1.6-7 Priority Projects for Environmental Monitoring ............................................... 1-31 1 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 3R Reduce Reuse Recycle AAS Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer A-Cmax Allowable Concentration maximum AHP ASEAN Heritage Parks AQM Air Quality Monitoring AQS Air Quality Standard ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEON ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment AVG Average BAP Biodiversity Action Plan BOD5 Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 days BTL Bai Tu Long National Park BTNMT Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, MONRE/Bộ Tài nguyên và Môi trường CaCl2 Calcium chloride CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CD Capacity Development CEPC Coastal Environment Protection Corridor CFB Circulating Fluidised Bed COD Chemical Oxygen Demand COP Conference of the Parties DANIDA Danish International Development Agency DARD Department of Agriculture and Rural Development DCST Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism DOC Department of Construction DOET Department of Education and Training DOH Department of Health DOIT Department of Industry and Trade DONRE Department of Natural Resources and Environment DOST Department of Science and Technology DOT Department of Transport DPI Department of Planning and Investment EIA Environmental Impact Assessment EMAC Environment Monitoring and Analyzing Center EU European Union EVN Electricity Vietnam FS Feasibility Study GC-MS Gas Chromatography/ Mass Spectrometry GDP Gross Domestic Product GHG Greenhouse Gas GIS Geographical Information System GPS Global Positioning System HBMD Halong Bay Management Department IBA Important Bird Areas IDB International Day for Biodiversity INDEVCO Industrial Development Company IP Industrial Park IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency JSC Joint Stock Company Kp Capacity Coefficient kPa Kilopascal Kv Regional Coefficient 1 kVA Kilo Volt Ampere L/min Litter per Minute LUP Land Use Plan M/P Master Plan MB Management Board MCST Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism MOF Ministry of Finance MOH Ministry of Health MONRE Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment MPA Marine Protected Area MPI Ministry of Planning and Investment MSW Municipal Solid Waste Mw Mega Watt NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation Index NGO Non-governmental Organization NKER Northern Key Economic Region NORAD Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation NP National Park NTFP Non-Timber Forest Products ºC Degree Celsius ODA Official Development Assistance OJT On the Job Training PEM Plant Emission Monitoring PES Payment for Environmental Services PM Particulate Matter PM10 Particulate Matter