REHRA PROJECT STATUS, OUTLOOK AND REMARKS

Meeting in BishkekFebruary 13, 2006

Meeting in BishkekFebruary 13, 2006

ENVSEC Initiative in Central AsiaENVSEC Initiative in Central Asia

REHRA PROJECTREHRA PROJECT

STATUS, OUTLOOK STATUS, OUTLOOK AND REMARKSAND REMARKS

STATUS, REMARKS AND PERSPECTIVESSTATUS, REMARKS AND PERSPECTIVES Page 2February 2006February 2006

• Better understanding, monitoring and controlling Better understanding, monitoring and controlling environmental pollution and public health risks environmental pollution and public health risks posed by industrial activities in the Fergana Valley.posed by industrial activities in the Fergana Valley.

• Development of respective national and regional Development of respective national and regional monitoring strategies, plans, networks as well as monitoring strategies, plans, networks as well as the institutional strengthening of the regulatory the institutional strengthening of the regulatory bodies and their supporting scientific background bodies and their supporting scientific background institutions.institutions.

PROJECT’s AIM


ENVSEC Initiative - REHRA Project in Central AsiaENVSEC Initiative - REHRA Project in Central Asia

KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan

UzbekistanUzbekistanUzbekistanUzbekistan

TajikistanTajikistanTajikistanTajikistan

FOUR SITESFOUR SITES SELECTEDSELECTED


• Rapid risk assessment and ranking of environment and health mutual trans-boundary risks originated by the selected industrial sites, with prioritisation of risks related to individual sites.

• Definition of preventive and mitigation measures necessary reduce the identified risks, including recommendations for emergency situations management.

PROJECT’s OBJECTIVES/STEPS


• To promote the public participation on the risk To promote the public participation on the risk management. management.

• To support the institutional strengthening of the To support the institutional strengthening of the national Bodies competent in monitoring and national Bodies competent in monitoring and management of industrial risks.management of industrial risks.

• To provide scientific support to the competent To provide scientific support to the competent Institutions.Institutions.

PROJECT’s OBJECTIVES/STEPS


THE APPROACH :

• Transfer and share ofTransfer and share of experiences and experiences and organization (not only external expertise)organization (not only external expertise)

• Work performed by trained CIEs, with Work performed by trained CIEs, with assistance of ICAROassistance of ICARO

• Orientation toward the problem-solving, since Orientation toward the problem-solving, since the very beginningthe very beginning


Pilot projectPilot project

Driving linesDriving lines

Feasibility, project, fundsFeasibility, project, funds

Risks lowering interventionsRisks lowering interventions

PIL

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• April 2005: Training seminar in Cortona and designation of April 2005: Training seminar in Cortona and designation of CIEs CIEs

• May-June : First mission in Uzbekistan, contracting Osh UnitMay-June : First mission in Uzbekistan, contracting Osh Unit

• June-July : Starting info/data organization & collectionJune-July : Starting info/data organization & collection

• August: Training informatic seminar for Osh UnitAugust: Training informatic seminar for Osh Unit

• September: Transfer of informatic tools, starting in Kyr/TajSeptember: Transfer of informatic tools, starting in Kyr/Taj

• October – November: Starting of investigations supplementary October – November: Starting of investigations supplementary campaign in Kir and Taj – Starting assessment process in Kyrcampaign in Kir and Taj – Starting assessment process in Kyr

• December 2005 – January 2006: Restarting and rerouting the December 2005 – January 2006: Restarting and rerouting the Project in Uzbekistan Project in Uzbekistan

• January 2006: Completion of investigation supplementary January 2006: Completion of investigation supplementary campaing in Kyrkyzstancampaing in Kyrkyzstan

MILESTONES


Contract signature

Cortona Cortona

Seminars

Uzb Kyr-Taj Kyr-Uzb Taj - Kyr Uzb

Missions in CA V VI

Dushanbe Wien Bratislava Khudjand Geneva

Other Meetings

2005 2006

November December January February OctoberMarch April May June

IV

July August September

II III


STATUS

• General info/data framework General info/data framework acquiredacquired

• Drilling and sampling in the Drilling and sampling in the pond completed.pond completed.

• Chemical analysis of the mud, Chemical analysis of the mud, nearby river waters and wells nearby river waters and wells performedperformed

• Air sampling and analysis in Air sampling and analysis in programmeprogramme


HA

IDA

RK

EN

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NTIM

ON

Y

FA

CTO

RY

WA

STES

PO

ND

• Maps elaboration: Topographic, geologic and hydrogeologicMaps elaboration: Topographic, geologic and hydrogeologic

• Assessment to be completed within March 2006Assessment to be completed within March 2006

• Reporting to be completed within April 2006Reporting to be completed within April 2006


STATUS


• Drilling and sampling in the Drilling and sampling in the tailing ponds completed.tailing ponds completed.

• Chemical analysis of the muds, Chemical analysis of the muds, nearby water wells in progressnearby water wells in progress



KA

DA

MJA

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AN

TIM

ON

Y

FA

CTO

RY

WA

STES

PO

ND

• Maps elaboration: Topographic, geologic and hydrogeologicMaps elaboration: Topographic, geologic and hydrogeologic

• Assessment to be completed within March 2006Assessment to be completed within March 2006

• Reporting to be completed within April 2006Reporting to be completed within April 2006


STATUS


• Drilling and sampling in the Drilling and sampling in the dump in progress.dump in progress.

• Chemical analysis of the dump Chemical analysis of the dump samples and nearby water samples and nearby water wells in programmewells in programme


KA

NID

AB

AM

PES

TIC

IDES

DU

MP

• Maps elaboration: Topographic available, geologic and hydrogeologic Maps elaboration: Topographic available, geologic and hydrogeologic in programmein programme

• Assessment to be completed within April 2006Assessment to be completed within April 2006

• Reporting to be completed within April-May 2006Reporting to be completed within April-May 2006

TajikistanTajikistanTajikistanTajikistan


STATUS

• General info/data framework to be General info/data framework to be restartedrestarted

• CIEs organization and cooperation CIEs organization and cooperation framework to be establishedframework to be established

• No investigations supplementary No investigations supplementary campaign programmed (Industrial campaign programmed (Industrial accident risk assessment)accident risk assessment)

• Informatic tools to be deliveredInformatic tools to be delivered

• Maps elaboration: Topographic, Maps elaboration: Topographic, geologic and hydrogeologic in geologic and hydrogeologic in programmeprogramme F

ER

GA

NA

OIL

REFIN

ER

Y

• Assessment to be completed within May 2006Assessment to be completed within May 2006

• Reporting to be completed within June 2006Reporting to be completed within June 2006

UzbekistanUzbekistanUzbekistanUzbekistan


OUTLOOK

KA

NID

AB

AM

PES

TIC

IDES

DU

MPTajikistanTajikistanTajikistanTajikistan

PROJECT AND FEASIBILITY PROJECT AND FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR RECLAMATION STUDY FOR RECLAMATION AND PUT-IN-SAFETY OF THE AND PUT-IN-SAFETY OF THE DUMP.DUMP.

Proposal has been already presented to possible donors, since Proposal has been already presented to possible donors, since the Bratislava meeting (Under POP Convention or other forms). the Bratislava meeting (Under POP Convention or other forms).

The Project shall be shared and jointly led with local experts The Project shall be shared and jointly led with local experts and structures and shall foresee the utilization of the national and structures and shall foresee the utilization of the national resourcesresources


OUTLOOK

HA

IDA

RK

EN

WA

STES

PO

ND

Proposal has been already presented to possible donors, since Proposal has been already presented to possible donors, since the Bratislava meeting (Under POP Convention or other forms). the Bratislava meeting (Under POP Convention or other forms).

The Project shall be shared and jointly led with local experts The Project shall be shared and jointly led with local experts and structures and shall foresee the utilization of the national and structures and shall foresee the utilization of the national resourcesresources


FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR RECLAMATION AND PUT-RECLAMATION AND PUT-IN-SAFETY OF THE POND.IN-SAFETY OF THE POND.


REMARKS

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING (?)

ENVIRONMENTAL AND TERRITORY BASIC DATA/INFO

PUBLIC AWARENESS AND PARTICIPATION

PROACTIVE ATTITUDE FOR PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

REHRA PROJECT STATUS, OUTLOOK AND REMARKS

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