2008

Project: GIS system for Dong Nai 2 Hydropower station project (80 MW)

Client: Trungnam Group

Type of work:

Provide based map and GIS system for hydropower plant operational design and construction: topographic map 1:2000, road network, site 3D model, integrated CAD system.

Project: New technology in forest surveying and mapping

Client:VietGIS

Type of work:

VietGIS is a leading company in Geographic Information System (GIS) in Vietnam and South-East Asia. The purpose of this training course is to provide VietGIS with updated technology and trend in forestry survey and mapping, so they can be better adapted and build software / solution for forestry sector.

· Overview of forestry surveying business

· Introduction of the new VN2000 projection system and how to change from the old HN72 system.

· Use of GPS in modern survey

· Mobile mapping in real time environment

· Geo-statistic in forestry

· Opportunity and challenges for GIS application in Forestry and Rural Development sector

Project: Location-based Intelligent system                

Client: PhucSinh Ltd.

Type of work:

Phuc Sinh Ltd. is a leading agricultural product trading company in Vietnam with annual revenue about $30 million. Phuc Sinh that have an extensive network of brokers in Vietnam and shipping their product worldwide. In this project GFD developed a system that allows tracking information of dealers, brokers, warehouse and shipping based on their location. The system was built on ArcSDE, ArcGIS server technology.

· Acquire location for all provider and warehouse

· Build network map for all route for production transportation

· Develop database of all dealer, broker and warehouse

· Installation of GPS-mobile synchronized system for trick tracking

· Integrate the new location-based inventory system to the exiting ERP system

2007

Project: Environmental Impact Assessment for Dong Nai 2 Hydropower station project (80 MW)

Client: Trungnam Group

Type of work:

Dong Nai 2 hydropower is the 1st hydropower station invested and built by a private company in Vietnam. In this project GFD provide consulting service for Environmental Impact Assessment that is needed for Feasibility study and preliminary design.  The service include: assessment of biological impact, assessment of Social impact, assessment of Environment impact, design environmental management plan, preparation of EIA report

Project:Development of GIS-based Rural Water Management System   

Client: VietGIS              

Type of work:

Provide review and outline of integrated rural water management system. Design conceptual frame work for gis-based water management system. Simulation of water supply / demand in different scenario of hydrology, land use system.

Project: Biodiversity assessment and database development for Huong Son conservation forest

Client: Ha Tay province, DARD

Type of work

The Service include: i) Biodiversity surveying and forest mapping; ii) Biodiversity assessment using quantitative method; iii) Develop integrated Geo-database for storage and management of surveying data, monitoring plot, and biodiversity profile

Project: Assessment of bamboo resources in Vietnam using remote sensing data

Client: OXFAM

Type of work

Service include: i) satellite image data acquisition and pre-processing; ii) development of data processing and classification method; iii) estimation of  bamboo  species, area, and  stock

Project: Country Program Partnership for Sustainable forest land management, Vietnam.

Client:  UNCCD

Type of work

The service provided include: i) Land management and land degradation profiles; ii) Institutional assessment of capabilities for sustainable land management; iii) Produce guidelines for best practice in forest land allocation and land use planning; iv) Produce guidelines/resource kit for the full range of possible· v) field level sustainable land management interventions

2006

Project: Strengthening Institutional Capacity of Local Stakeholders for Implementation of Son La Livelihood and Resettlement Plan. TA-4690 (VIE)

Client: ADB

Type of work:

The service include (i) assessing the master plan of  resettlement sites in Son La, Lai Chau and Dien Bien /focus to Land use plan at resettlement sites (i) assessing training needs of  stakeholders on Land use plan issue (iii) Preparing training modules on Micro-land use at household level and implementing TOT training of this topic for agriculture extension staffs in 3 provinces of project areas

Project: Vietnam Finland forestry co-operation Project in Bac Kan Province.  

Client: Viettan Ltd.

Type of work

Provide service on: survey of natural forest management system, critical review of  legal and institutional framework.

Project: The Rural infrastructure Development & Living standard improvement project III- Funded by JBIC , Sector Project Loan III, Afforestation Sector at Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Phu Yen, TT Hue and Quang Tri provinces

Client: JBIC

Type of work

Provide institutional & environment consulting services: (i) project management and monitoring the progress (ii) develop a  Benefit sharing regulation for forest plantations that established by JBIC funding in 5 provinces, Central Vietnam

2005

Project: Assessment of wood resources in Bac Kan Province

Client: Viettan Consulting Ltd  - Indufor Engineering

Type of work

Provide analyzed information on the potential for appropriate small to medium scale mechanical forest industry development in the Province based on the available raw material.

Project: Integrated Rural Development in Northern Uplands Provinces, Vietnam.

Client:  Viettan consulting Ltd.

Type of work

Provide institutional and social research, include: i) poverty reduction, targeting especially the poorest people including those from the ethnic minority groups in the most remote areas taking fully into account the possible higher costs involved and related benefits; ii) targeting financially viable and environmentally sustainable activities for community development; iii) training and capacity building requirements in order to empower local institutions and rural people through a participatory approach

Project: Ngoi Duong small hydro-power plant in Lao Cai city - Feasibility study stage

Client: Lao Cai Mineral company (LAMICO)

Type of work

Provide consulting service for project feasibility study. Arrangement for field survey and data collection for setting up the project feasibility study. Responsible for general project report writing. Feasibility study was completed and had been approved by local Authority and EVN.

2004

Project: Construction of Ngoi Duong small hydro-power plant in Lao Cai city  - technical and construction design stage

Client: Ngoi Duong small hydro-power plant in Lao Cai city

Type of work

Provide consulting service for project technical and construction design. Site visits, design of project layout, headwork and pressure tank. Making arrangement for design staff to complete the project document.

Project: Strengthening the management capacity and raising awareness for biodiversity conservation at Dakrong Nature Reserve, Quang Tri province

Client: SNV

Type of work

i) Providing consultant in Land Use Planning  -LUP and Forest Land Allocation -FLA activities at the  41 communes  in the buffer zones of Cat Tien National Park and Chu Mom Ray Natural Reserve/ Central High Land.  (ii) Analyzing and assessing the commune action plans in the project areas/ focus on new sustainable farming systems and agriculture/ forestry extension activities

Project: Forest Protection and Rural Development Project (FPRDP).

Client: WB

Type of work

The service include:  (i) Providing consultant in Land Use Planning & Forest Land Allocation activities at the  41 communes  in the buffer zones of Cat Tien National Park and Chu Mom Ray Natural Reserve/ Central High Land.  (ii) Analyzing and assessing the commune action plans in the project areas/ focus on new sustainable farming systems and agriculture/ forestry extension activities

Project: Land capability mapping for World Bank afforestation project at 5 provinces in the middle area of Vietnam

Client: WB

Type of work:

The service provided include: i) establish GIS database for all provinces including soil map, slope, land cover, social-economic factors; ii) land capability mapping for 5 provinces using land evaluation and multi-criteria analysis method; iii) produce 200 maps for all project areas including: provincial land use planning map and data, district maps of land capability and tree-site matching, and detail implementation maps for every communes in the project areas.

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