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Dr. Mohsin Almaji - Environmental Expert
Dr. Mohsin Almaji - Environmental Expert
Mohsin Almaji
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11. Employment :
Record
Sl.N From (Year) To (Year) Employer Positions held
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1. : Oct, 2014 to Now CANARAIL Consultants, CANADA., Environmental
North Afghanistan Railway Study (NARS) Project Specialist
Contact: Gisèle Ghossein,
Email: GGhossein@canarail.com
2. Aug, 2014 To Sep, Local Government Division , Environmental
Urban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Specialist
Project (UPHCSDP),
Email: Md Yunus Mia
<yunus.uphcp2@gmail.com>;
3. Apr,2014 July,2014 Korea Engineering Consultants corporation Environmental
(KECC)/ Construction Supervision Consultant for Specialist
Jakarta Urgent Flood Mitigation Project (JUFMP),
Email-Bang, No-sung <bnsjedi@gmail.com>;
4. Jan,2014 Mar,2014 HB Consultants Ltd/ Second Customs Reform and Environment
Trade Facilitation Project (SCRTFP), Afghanistan, Specialist
Email-: kaiser_amd@yahoo.com
5. Apr,2013 Dec,2014 Renardet S.A. Engineering Consultants in Senior
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19. April 2008 July 2008 Bets with Yecom Consultants, Iran/ Gulbahar Environment
Storage Dam Project (Irrigation and Hydropower), Specialist
Afghanistan;
Contact information: Mr. Bodiuzzaman,
email: bzaman@betsbd.com
20. Dec. 2006 March 2008 Bets International, Bangladesh/ Farah Rudh Environment
Irrigation Project (Irrigation and Hydropower), Safeguard
Afghanistan, Specialist,
Contact information: Mr. Bodiuzzaman,
email: bzaman@betsbd.com
21. Jan. 2000 Dec. 2006 House of Consultant Limited (HCL)/ Head of Environment
Environment Section, Safeguard
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain, Specialist
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
22. Oct, 2006 Nov, 2006 House of Consultant Limited (HCL)/ /Char Environment
Development and Settlement Project (CDSP-III), Specialist
funded by DANIDA.
Contact information: M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
23. Aug. 2006 Sep.2006 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), Bangladesh/ Environment
Preparation of IEE and EIA with Environmental Specialist
Management Plan Report of Power Transmission
Line followed by ADB Guideline,
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
24. Apr. 2006 Jul. 2006 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), Environment cum
Bangladesh/Chittagong Water Supply Project, Ecological
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain, Specialist
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
25. Jan,2006 Mar,2006 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), /Erosion Environment
Protection of Faridpur Town Project, Specialist
Client: IWM, BWDB.
Employer-HCL Bangladesh
26. Mar., 2005 Dec 2005 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), Bangladesh/ Environment
Chevron (Unocal) Bibiyana Field Development Specialist
Project (8 projects),
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
27. Dec. 2004 Feb. 2005 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), / Barapukuria Environment
Coal Mine Development Project, Bangladesh, Safeguard
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain, Specialist
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
28. Oct, 2004 Nov. 2004 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), Bangladesh/ Environment
ADB-financed Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Specialist
Ltd. Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
29. May 2004 Sep. 2004 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), Bangladesh/ Environment
ADB-financed District Water Resources safeguard
Assessment Project (3 projects), Contact Specialist
information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
30. Jan, 2004 Dec. 2006 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), Bangladesh. Environmentalist
ADB-funded Small Scale Water Resources cum Ecologist
Development Project (50 projects,); Contact
information: M. MOSHARRAF HOSSAIN, email:
hcl_1987@yahoo.com
31. Aug, 2003 Dec. 2003 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), / Sylhet Gas Environmentalist
Field Company Bangladesh,
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
32. Mar. 2003 Jul. 2003 Baro Pukuria 230/132 kV Substation Project, Environment and
funded by SIDA, Contact information: : M. wildlife Specialist,
Mosharraf Hossain,
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email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
33. Dec,2002 Feb, 2003 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), / Feasibility Team Leader cum
Study of Industrial Park Project at Sirajganj, Environmentalist
BSCIC, Bangladesh,
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
34. Aug,2002 Nov, 2002 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), / Gas Environmentalist
Transmission Company Limited (GTCL). Contact
information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
35. May, 2002 Jul, 2002, House of Consultant Limited (HCL), / Joydevpur- Environmentalist
Kabirpur-Tangail 230 KV Power Transmission and cum Ecologist
distribution line Project, PGCB, Bangladesh
36. Jan,2002. Apr. 2002 House of Consultant Limited (HCL),/ Environmentalist
BAPEX,Bangladesh; Contact information: : M.
Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
37. Oct, 2001. Dec, 2001 House of Consultant Limited (HCL),/ UNEP- Team Leader
funded Update of Inventory on Ozone Depleting cum
Substances Imported and Consumed in Environmentalist
Bangladesh for the Year 2000, Bangladesh;
Contact information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
38. Jan. 2000 Sep, 2001 House of Consultant Limited (HCL), / Feasibility Ecosystem
Studies of Four FCD, Five FCD, Three FCD etc. Specialist
Projects, funded by GOB Bangladesh, Contact
information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
39. Mar, 1999 Dec,1999 Bangladesh Rural Development Training Environment
Institute(BRDTI) under the Bangladesh Rural Instructor
Development Board(BRDB), Bangladesh; Contact
information: : M. Mosharraf Hossain,
email: hcl_1987@yahoo.com.
40. Aug, 1995 Feb. 1999 Bangladesh Rural Development Board(BRDB), Senior Officer
Contact information: Mr. Moshiur Rahman;
Mobile Number: +8801711286151
41. Feb. 1992 July 1995 Bangladesh Rural Development Board(BRDB)/ PhD Student
Doctoral Study on Ecology, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Contact information: Mr. MoshiurRahman;
Mobile Number: +8801711286151
42. July. 1984 Jan, 1992 BRDB/ Rural Development Project-II funded by Senior Officer
FAO/UNDP, Contact information: Mr. Moshiur
Rahman;
Mobile Number: +8801711286151
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Contribute the environmental part of the monthly, quarterly, annual, midterm and final reports;
Document the experience in the implementation of the environmental process;
Assist in capacity Building of the responsible assistant and deputy chief responsible for environmental sustainability
assurance of BWDB project
13. Work Undertaken that Best Illustrates Capability to Handle the Tasks Assigned:
1. Name of assignment or project: North Afghanistan Railway Study (NARS) Project,
Year: Oct, 2014 to Now
Location: Afghanistan.
Client: Ministry of Public Works(MPW), Afghanistan,,.
Main project features: Improvement of transport facility by constructing Rail Line in the Northern
Afghanistan,
Positions held: Environment Specialist
Activities performed: Conducting Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) & Environmental Impacts
Assessment (EIA) for construction of railway line from Aquina (Turkmenistan border) to Mazar-e-Sharif
(Northern Afghanistan) to Sherkhan Bandor (Tajikistan border), and prepare Environmental Management
Plan (EMP) as per ADB’s Safeguard Policy Statement, 2009 and National Environmental Protect ion Agency
(NEPA), Afghanistan regulations. Recommend construction phase environmental protective measures, to
incorporate in the bidding document and compliances for the construction contractor, of North Afghanistan
Railway Study (NARS) Project. Provide training and capacity improvement of National Environmental
Specialist of NARS project in IEE, EIA & EMP preparations. Also, prepare INGA Terms of Reference (ToR)
and cost estimates for environmental sub-consultancy for field data and information collection in respect of
ambient air, surface & ground water, soil erosion, quarry areas & material abstraction, floral & faunal
species diversity, socio-economic condition, local stakeholders’ opinion, etc. as well as supervision of sub-
consultant’s works.
2. Name of assignment or project: Urban Primary Health Care Service Delivery Project
(UPHCSDP),.
Year: Aug, 2014 to Sep,2014,
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Client: Ministry of Local Government,.
Main project features: Urban Primary Health Care Projects is sustainable system to deliver pro-poor
primary health care (PHC) services in urban areas through public -private partnership agreements with NGOs
and other service providers.
Positions held: Environment Specialist
Activities performed: Conducting environmental survey to identify present environmental situation;
supervising collection of information on terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna(reptiles, mammals, birds and
amphibian) and terrestrial flora (planted, natural and medicinal), collecting data on fuel, drinking water, air
quality, water quality, noise pollution etc. data. social data and information, water and industrial pollution on
physical environment. ,. Conducted Environment Monitoring Report,, Initial Environmental Examination
(IEE) Report of the project as per ToR.
3. Name of assignment or project: :Construction Supervision for Jakarta Urgent Flood Mitigation
Project (JUFMP)
Year: Apr, 2014 to Jul, 2014(04 months),
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia.
Client: Ministry of Public Works, Republic of Indonesia.
Main project features: The Project Development Objective is to contribute to the improvement of the
operation and maintenance of priority sections of Jakarta’s flood management system .
Positions held: Environment Specialist
Activities performed: Responsible for conducting and Monitoring of supervise the environmental protection
measures undertaken to mitigate environmental impairment due to construction activities at project sites,
Supervise and monitor of the project activities in the field level and provide technical advice to ensure compliance of the mitigation
measures by the Contractors, Assist in the preparation of bid documents and construction contracts to ensure that environmen tal
safeguards are incorporated;
and at the CDF site, consistent with The Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan (EMMP) of the
work sites and preparing environment monitoring report as per ToR.
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4. Name of Assignment or Project: HB Consultants Limited for the Second Customs Reform and
Trade Facilitation Project (SCRTFP) , Afghanistan,
Year: Jan,2014 to Mar,2014; (03 months),
Location: Kabul, Afghanistan,, Client: UNOPS, Afghanistan,
Main project features: Countrywide computerization of Customs Clearance operations, Installation of
executive information systems for Customs and Provision of adequate Customs infrastructure to enable
modernized operations,
Positions held: Environment Specialist,
Activities performed: Conducting and interviewing different stakeholders of the project. Worked for
Identification of present environmental situation. Designed checklist, and imparted training to enumerators
for collection of environmental data, supervising collection of information on terrestrial and aquatic flora and
fauna, fuel, ( air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc.), climatic data, drinking water, social data and
information etc, Preparing environment report as per ToR.
6. Name of Assignment or Project: Bangladesh Regional Cooperation and Integration Project - Rail
Component
Year: November,2012 to Mar,2013(05 months);
Location: Bangladesh,
Client: Bangladesh Railway, Bangladesh funded by ADB,
Main project features: The proposed new double track Jamuna Bridge will the second crossing of the river
Jamuna. The bridge will include > 18 km of linking tracks connecting into the Bangladesh Railway network
and split more or less evenly on both sides of the river.
Positions held: Environment Safeguard Specialist,,
Activities performed: Conducting and collecting information’s on environment and social data for
preparation of baseline information,. Conducting environment and social survey, conducting stakeholder
consultation, Identifying environmental and social impacts due to project intervention, preparing mitigation
measures on the impacts, prepared IESR Report and submitted to the client Bangladesh Railway and
prepared IEE Report for the Project.
Projects.
9. Name of Assignment or Project: Strengthening Regional Planning and Governance (SRPG) Project,
RAJUK, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Funded by ADB.
Year: Jan to Mar,2012(03 months);
Location: Bangladesh, Client: Rajuk, Bangladesh,
Main project features: Enhancement of Rajuk.s capability for its present area development project and
upcoming area development project ,
Positions held: Urban Environmental Specialist (Consultant)
Activities performed: Conducting and interviewing different stakeholders and listing their opinion and
comments on how Rajuk(Capital Development Authority) will address present environmental problem for its
area development projects and how to enhance Rajuk’s capability to address its environmental issues for
upcoming project and writing Environmental Report for the Project.
12. Name of Assignment or Project: ADB TA No. 7259-Afghanistan: Railway Development Study
Project-Phase - II and Phase III,
Year: Aug. to Oct. 2010((03 months--intermittent),
Location: Afghanistan, Client: ADB/Ministry of Public Works (MPW), Govt. of Afghanistan,
Main Project Features:Prepared Initial Environment Examination (IEE) with Environmental Management
Plan and Environment Monitoring Program Report for Railway Project Afghanistan followed by ADB
Guideline,
Positions held: Environmental Safeguard Specialist
Activities performed: Worked for Identification of present environmental situation. Designed checklist, and
imparted training to enumerators on collection of environment data, supervising collection of information on
terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna, fuel, air quality management, drinking water, social data and
information, organized and participated in a series of Public Consultation Meetings held at Akcha village of
Shebargan District, of Balkh Province, Sadi Jum Village of Injil District of Herat Province for Phase-II Public
Consultation at Aimal Khan School and Collage, Momentara, Jalalabad and Spin Boldak District of
Kandahar Province for phase-III Public Consultation Meeting for Afghanistan Railway Project. Carry out
Initial Environmental Assessment of the area covered by four Provinces of Afghanistan ( Kundus, Faryab,
Qala-e-Naw and Heart) for Phase-II and two Province of Afghanistan (Nangarhar and Kandahar) for phase-
III of Railway Project, Afghanistan. Obtained Environment Clearance / NoC from National Environmental
Protection Agency (NEPA) for implementation of the Afghanistan Railway Project. Suggested and
formulated Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) Report requirement for the Project Affected People.
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13. Name of Assignment or Project: Loan 2227-afg (afg)/grant 0033-afg: Western Basins Water
Resources Management Project,
Year: Sept., to Dec. 2009(04 months) ,
Location: Afghanistan, Client: Sheladia Associate Inc., USA,
Main Project Feature: Irrigation facilities from the river water by constructing canals for irrigation in four
district of Heart Province,
Positions held :Environmental Safeguard Specialist.
Activities performed: Supervised and Monitored of Contractors construction works of the canals for
irrigation purposes of the Four District of Heart Province (Juinaw, Kohsan, Ghorian and Jindajan Canal) on
the Environment Points of View; Assessed environmental impact on construction activities( air quality, water
quality, noise pollution etc,); arranged and ensured public participation; ensured compliance with the
environmental safety requirement; Assessed environmental impact due to the construction activities of the
canals, Organized Training Program for Engineers of the PMU, MEW for enhancement of their environment
know how and capacity building as a part of ToR. Organized and participated in Public Consultation Meeting
held at Kabul Doroj Village and Isok Solaiman Village of Injil District, Jui Shahrabad Village of Ghoryan
District, Qalai Munshi Village of Kohsan District, Qala-e Rig Village of Zinda Jan District of Heart Province,
Monitoring the contractors work whether it is as per guideline recommended in the environmental
consultant’s report, developed environmental compliance monitoring plan for the project to be followed by the
contractor. Review and approve the Contractor’s Environmental Action Plan (EAP), as per the EMP; Liaise with the officers in each
field office and make spot checks during implementation to ensure that environmental plans are being properly implemented;
Supervise and monitor of the project activities in the field level and provide technical advice to ensure compliance of the mitigation
measures by the Contractors; And prepared report on the project as per ToR.
14. Name of Assignment or Project: ADB TA No. 7259-Afghanistan: Railway Development Study
Project phase-i,
Year: July to Aug 2009(02 months),
Location: Afghanistan, Client: HB Consultants Limited, Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Preparation of IEE with Environmental Monitoring Program Report followed by
ADB Guideline,
Positions held: Environmental Safeguard Specialist.
Activities performed: Worked for Identification of present environmental situation. Designed checklist, and
imparted training to enumerators for collection of environmental data, supervising collection of information
on terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna, fuel, ( air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc.) drinking water,
social data and information, organized and participated in Public Consultation Meeting held at Tazaumid of
Shortepa District, Gore mar Village of Mazar-e-Sharif District, Carrying out Initial Environmental Assessment
of the area covered by two Districts(Mazar-e-Sharif and Hairatan) of Balkh province, Afghanistan and
suggested and formulated Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) Report requirement for the Project Affected
People.
15. Name of Assignment or Project: NWFP Road Development Sector and sub Regional Connectivity
Project at ADB-funded project,
Year: May to July 2009(03 months),
Location: Peshawar, Pakistan, Client: Sheladia Associate Inc., USA, (NWFP Road Development
Department, Peshawar, Pakistan,)
Main Project Features: Supervised and Monitored of Contractors road construction works on the
Environment Points of View, Positions held: Environmental Monitoring Specialist,
Activities performed: Assessed environmental impact on construction activities; arranged and ensured
public participation; ensured compliance with the environmental safety requirement; Assessed
environmental impact due to the construction activities of the road like air quality, water quality, noise
pollution etc. management,. Monitoring the contractors work whether it is as per guideline recommended in
the environmental consultant’s report. Organized Training Program for Engineers of the PMU, NWFP for
enhancement of their environment know how and capacity development as a part of ToR. Organized and
participated in Public Consultation Meeting held at Jengharabad and Manki of Swabi District of NWFP of
Pakistan, Developed environmental monitoring plan for the project to be followed by the contractor.
Prepared environmental guideline for NWFP’s Road Project, And prepared report on the project as per ToR.
16. Name of Assignment or Project: Feasibility Study and detailed Engineering Design for Long Term
Solution of Drainage Problem in the Bhabadaha Area, Khulna, Bangladesh,
Year: Jan, 2009 to April,2009(04 months),
Location: Khulna Bangladesh, Client: DDC Limited, Bangladesh/ BWDB, Ministry of Water, Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Preparation of EIA with Environmental Management Plan Report followed by ADB
Guideline,
Positions held: Environmental Safeguard Specialist,,
Activities performed: Carrying out environmental impact assessment of in the area covered by three
Upazila of Khulna District of Bangladesh. Planning on how to manage/remove drainage congestion of the
areas . Identifying important environmental issues and identifying important environmental components that
are likely to be affected. Assessing irrigation situation of the area due to the climate change, Designed
checklist, and imparted training to Enumerators, supervising collection of information on terrestrial and
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aquatic flora and fauna, fuel, drinking water, water and industrial pollution, on physical environment.
Organizing public consultation meeting in the project affected area, Preparing EIA with E nvironment and
Social Management Plan (ESMP) and monitoring plan for each of the sub-project of the project. Suggesting
Income Generating Activities for project affected people and advised for taking appropriate adaptations
mitigation measures as suggested, suggesting tree plantation program along the road side, assisting Team
Leader for preparation of EIA Reports.
17. Name of assignment or project: Narshingdi, Comillah and Brahmanbaria Power Transmission Line and Substat
Project (Three Projects), Funded by SIDA.
Year: Oct,2008 to Dec.2008(03 months),
Location: Bangladesh Client: Ministry of Energy and Power
Main project features: Distribution of l Power through Transmission Line and production od Power by constructing
Substations Project (Three Projects) ; Position held: Environmental Specialist
Activities performed: Main Task: designing data collection checklist, co-ordinating with the Project Proponent in
carrying out the assignment, collecting information on Terrestrial and aquatic Flora and fauna, fuel, drinking water, wa
and industrial pollution, on physical environment, identifying probable impacts of the project and sugges ted mitigation
measures, preparing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)report including Environment Management Plan of the
project and assisting the Team Leader in obtaining DOE clearance. Design and conduct surveys and studies to asse
social development impact. Monitoring and evaluation and ensure compliance with social/resettlement policy;
18. Name of Assignment or Project: Qaisar-Bala Murghab Road Project at Maymana Province of
Afghanistan, ADB-funded project,
Year: Aug to Sept. 2008(02 months), Location: Afghanistan,
Client:Sheladia Associate Inc., USA (Ministry of Public Works, Afghanistan), Main Project Features:
Construction Supervision Monitoring on Environmental Aspects followed by ADB Guideline,
Positions held: Environmental Safeguard Specialist,,
Activities performed: Supervising road construction works of the contractor in the point of view on
environmental aspects, arranged and ensured public participation; ensured compliance with the environmental
safety requirement; Inventoried important environmental issues and identified Important Environmental
Components that are likely to be affected for the project activities. Organized and participated in Public
Consultation Meeting held at Chelghazi Bazar and Charshombe little Bazar under the Quaisar District of Faryab
Province. Assessing environmental impact due to the road construction activities. Monitoring the contractors
work whether it is as per guideline recommended by the environmental consultants, developing environmental
monitoring plan for the project to be followed by the contractor. And prepared report on the project as per ToR
and suggested and formulated Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) Report requirement for the Project Affected
People.
19. Name of Assignment or Project: Gulbahar Storage Dam Project (Irrigation and Hydropower),
Afghanistan,
Year: April to July 2008(04 months), Location: Afghanistan,
Client: Bets with Yecom Consultants, Iran /Ministry of Energy and Water, Afghanistan, Main Project
Features:Improvement of crop production through irrigation facilities by constructing dam and reservoir.
Positions held: Environmental Specialist,
Activities performed: Conducting environmental survey to identify present environmental situation; and
imparted training to Enumerators, supervising collection of information on terrestrial and aquatic flora and
fauna(reptiles, mammals, birds and amphibian) and terrestrial flora (planted, natural and medicinal), collecting
data on fuel, drinking water, air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc. data. social data and information, water
and industrial pollution on physical environment. Suggested adaptation measures for new approach of irrigation
due to the effect on climate change, arranged and ensured public participation; ensured compliance with the
environmental safety requirement; Inventoried important environmental issues and identified Important
Environmental Components that are likely to be affected. Assessing agriculture situation of the area due to lack
of irrigation activities and improvement and production of power for the people of the area, organized and
participated in Public Consultation Meeting held at Irrigation Department Office of Parwan Province and Parwan
Governor Office. Assessing environmental impact and suggesting mitigation measures and developing
Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan for the project. Assisted Team Leader for preparation of EIA
with Environmental Management Plan Report and suggested and formulated Resettlement Action Plan (RAP)
Report requirement for the Project Affected People.
20. Name of Assignment or Project: Farah Rudh Irrigation Project (Irrigation and Hydropower),
Afghanistan,
Year: Dec, 2007 to Mar 2008(14 months),
Location: Afghanistan, Client: CES India and Bets International, Bangladesh /Ministry of Energy and Water,
Afghanistan, Main Project Features: Improvement of crop production through irrigation facilities by constructing
dam and reservoir and improvement and production of power for the people of the area, Positions held:
Environmental Safeguard Specialist,,
Activities performed: Worked for Identification of present environmental situation. Carrying out Environmental
Impact Assessment of in the area covered by two Districts of Farah, Afghanistan. Inventoried important
environmental issues and identified Important Environmental Components that are likely to be affected due to
the project activities and climate change effect. Assessed agriculture situation of the area due to lack of irrigation
activities, Suggested adaptation measures for new approach of irrigation due to the effect on climate change,
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Organized and participated in Public Consultation Meeting held at Khaja Abdullah-E-Baider High School In chin
village of Pastarud District, Raj junior High School, of Dinacone Village of Farah District of Farah Province.
Assessed environmental impact and suggested mitigation measures and developed Environmental Management
and Monitoring Plan for the project. Assisted Team Leader for preparation of EIA with Environmental
Management Plan Report.
22. Name of assignment or project: Char Development and Settlement Project (CDSP-III), funded by DANIDA.
23. Name of assignment or project: Preparation of IEE and EIA with Environmental Management Plan
Report of Power Transmission Line followed by ADB Guideline.
Year: Aug to Sep2006(02 months),
Location: Bangladesh, Client: Ministry of Energy and Power
Main project features: Government has undertaken a massive plan to strengthen the transmission system and
fulfill the future demand of electricity with the aim of reaching electricity to all by 2020. ;
Position held: Environmental Specialist
Activities performed: Main Task: designing data collection checklist, co-ordinating with the Project Proponent
in carrying out the assignment, collecting information on Terrestrial and aquatic Flora and fauna, fuel, drinking
water, water and industrial pollution, on physical environment like air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc.
management,., identifying probable impacts of the project and suggested mitigation measures, preparing
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report including Environment Management Plan of the project and
assisting the Team Leader in obtaining DOE clearance. Design and conduct surveys and studies to assess
social development impact. Monitoring and evaluation and ensure compliance with social/resettlement policy;
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26. Name of Assignment or Project: Chevron (Unocal) Bibiyana Field Development Project (8 projects),
Year: Mar,2005. to Dec.. 2005(09 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client:House of Consultant Limited (HCL),
Bangladesh /Chevron Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Production of gas and supply to the national grid,
Positions held: Environmental cum Ecology Specialist,
Activities performed: Conducted environmental survey to identify present environmental situation; Identification
of environmental impact and residual impact in the project area; predication of environmental and social impact
due to the gas field development project; suggesting mitigation measures; arranged and ensured public
participation; ensured compliance with the environmental safety requirement; Organized and participated in
Public Consultation Meeting held at Karimpur and Radhapur villages of Inathganj and Dighalbak Union of
Nabiganj upazila of Habiganj district, Bangladesh. Prepared IEE, EIA and EMP reports meeting the DOE
requirements; and Obtained environmental clearance from the Department of Environment (DOE), Bangladesh
and suggested and formulated Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) Report requirement for the Project Affected
People.
27. Name of Assignment or Project: Barapukuria Coal Mine Development Project, Bangladesh.
Year: Dec. 2004 to Feb. 2005(03 months),
Location: Bangladesh, Client: Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Ltd, Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Main Task: Coal production and supply to the power plant for additional power
production.,
Positions held: Environmental Specialist,
Activities performed: Collected information on physical and Biological environment, fuel, drinking water, water
and industrial pollution etc. Exploration Drilling covering the coal basin area, Hydro geological Tests of the
deposit, Chemical Analysis of coal & Rock Samples, Estimation of the Coal Reserve, etc. Identified impacts and
suggested mitigation measures of the project like air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc., Arrange public
consultation meetings as part of EIA, Organized and participated in Public Consultation Meeting held at UNO
Office of Parbatipur Upazila and Chouhati Moujas in Hamidpur Union of Parbatipur Upazila in Dinajpur District of
Bangladesh. Ensuring compliance with the environmental safety requirement; Prepared IEE, EIA and EMP
reports meeting the DOE requirements; and Obtained environmental clearance from the Department of
Environment (DOE), Bangladesh and suggested and formulated Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) Report
requirement for the Project Affected People.
28. Name of Assignment or Project: Drilling of Two Wells (Titas #15 & 16) at Narshingdi District,
Bangladesh.
Year: Oct– Nov,. 2004(02 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Ltd.,
Main Project Features: Gas production and distribution to national gas pipeline,
Positions held: Environmental Specialist,
Activities performed: Designed checklist and imparted training to Enumerators, supervised collection of
information on terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna, fuel, drinking water, water and industrial pollution, on
present physical environment. Identified impacts and suggested mitigation measures, Prepared Environmental
Impact Assessment (EIA) Report including Environment Management Plan of the project and assisted the Team
Leader in obtaining DOE clearance.
29. Name of Assignment or Project: ADB-financed District Water Resources Assessment Project (3
projects),
Year: May 2004 - Sep. 2004(05 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Local Government Engineering
Department (LGED),
Main Project Features: Crop production by constructing dam on the river bank Positions held: Fishery-cum-
Environmental Specialist,
Activities performed: Collected and Identified Environmental and fishery data (Flora, Fauna, wild life, Fishery
Resources etc), data on ecological resources, , from the project area to assess present environmental situation,
Evaluated impacts on fisheries resources due to abstraction of water from perennial sources and suggested
adaptation measures for salinity problem in the agricultural land due to the sea level rise and inundation by sea
water for climate change. Also assessed the impact of leaching of fertilizer, insecti cides in surface and ground
water sources, Identified and listed of endangered, threatened and extinct aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna;
Prepared Environmental and Fishery reports for the project. Organized and participated in Public Consultation
Meeting held at Moheshkhaly Upazila of Sylhet District and Chapai Nawabganj District, Prepared IEE, EIA and
EMP reports meeting the DOE requirements;
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30. Name of Assignment or Project: ADB-funded Small Scale Water Resources Development Project (50
projects),Year: Jan, 2004 – Dec. 2006(25 months--intermittent), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Local
Government Engineering Department (LGED), Main Project Features: enhancement of crop production by
constructing small dam,
Positions held: Environmentalist cum Ecologist,
Activities performed: Inventoried present environmental situation. Assessed important environmental issues
and identified important environmental components that are likely to be affected. Collected ecological resources
data of the area, Suggested Income Generating Activities for the poor people, Suggested tree plantation
program along the approach road side, Suggested mitigation measures and developed Environment and Social
Management Plan (ESMP) and Monitoring Plan for each of the Sub-Project of the small scale water resources
development sector project. Organized public consultation meeting in the project affected area using RRA and
PRA method, Assisted Team Leader for preparation of IEE and EIA Report. Obtained environmental clearance
from the Department of Environment (DOE), Bangladesh.
32. Name of Assignment or Project: Baro Pukuria 230/132 kV Substation Project, funded by SIDA,
Year: Mar,2003 – Jul. 2003(05 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Power Grid Company Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Power production and distribution to National Grid Line,
Positions held: Environmental Specialist,
Activities performed: Preparation of IEE and EIA with Environmental Management Plan Report followed by
SIDA Guideline. Prepared inception report; Prepared agenda for all public consultation meetings; preparation of
methodological guidelines like utilization of resources, roles and responsibilities, methods, questionnaires,
identification of target groups; collection of available secondary and primary data and documents through
survey; checking reliability of data; analysis of data; conduct focus group discussions, SWOT analysis, multi
criteria analysis, cost effectiveness analysis, cultural and social analysis etc. .Prepared IEE and EIA report with
EMP and Resettlement Plan Report.
33. Name of Assignment or Project: Feasibility Study of Industrial Park Project at Sirajganj, BSCIC,
Bangladesh,
Year: Dec,2002- Feb. 2003(03 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Bangladesh Small and Cotton
Industries Corporation (BSCIC), Bangladesh, Main Project Features: Construction of new park at Serajganj for
enhancement of socioeconomic condition of the area, Positions held: Environmentalist cum Ecologist,
Activities performed: Assessed situation of the industries to be developed in and around the proposed park
area, suggested protection of the environment by adapting eco-efficiency approach. Identified important
environmental issues and Important Environmental Components (IEC) that are likely to be affected due to the
establishment of the new industries in the industrial park area. Suggested Income Generating Activities for the
project affected people and adaptation suggestion due to the land acquisition for the industrial park, suggested
tree plantation program in the park area, suggested maintain the ecosystem in the park area, organized public
consultation meeting around the park area, Carrying out environmental impact assessment of the industrial park
project in Serajganj Districts of Bangladesh. Prepare environment and social management plan and monitoring
program for the project.
34. Name of Assignment or Project: Dhanua-Savar High Pressure Gas Transmission Line Project,
Dhaka and Gazipur,Year: Aug 2002 – Nov, 2002(04 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Gas
Transmission Company Limited (GTCL). Main Project Features: Supply of Gas to the Greater Dhaka City by
constructing new Gas pipeline.,
Positions held: Environment Specialist,
Activities performed: Designed checklist and imparted training to Enumerators, supervised collection of
information on terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna, fuel, drinking water, water and industrial pollution, on
physical environment. Identified impacts and suggested mitigation measures, prepared Environmental Impact
Assessment (EIA)Report including Environment Management Plan of the project and assisted the Team Leader
in obtaining DOE clearance.
Activities performed: Designed data collection checklist, co-ordinated with Power Grid Company in carrying
out the assignment, supervised collection information on physical environment (temperature, rainfall, soil, water
quality, seismicity etc.) on biological environment (terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna), fuel, drinking water,
water and industrial pollution etc. Identified impacts and suggested mitigation measures, Prepared
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report including Environment Management Plan of the project.
36. Name of Assignment or Project: Shahbajpur Gas Field Appraisal and Development Project,
BAPEX,
Year: Jan.2002 to Apr. 2002(04 months): Location: Bangladesh, Client: BAPEX, Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Exploration of Gas for supply to the residence of Bhola District,
Positions held: Environmentalist,
Activities performed: Co-ordinated with the BAPEX in carrying out the assignment, Collected information on
Terrestrial and aquatic Flora and fauna, fuel, drinking water, etc. Collected information’s on physical environment
like air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc. Prepared EIA Report of the project and obtained e nvironment
clearance from DoE.
37. Name of Assignment or Project: UNEP-funded Update of Inventory on Ozone Depleting Substances
Imported and Consumed in Bangladesh for the Year 2000,
Year: Oct 2001. - Dec. 2001(03 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Dept of Environment (DOE),
Main Project Features: Main Project Features are due to the Ozone Depleting Substances new problem arises
across the Globe on the environment thus people are suffering with different diseases which should be
evaluated by coordinating with the Department of Environment.
Positions held:Team Leader cum Environmentalist,
Activities performed: Coordinated the activities of the team, arranged collection of previous survey reports and
relevant documents from the concerned organizations, collected data on environmental situation in the project
area and attended “brain storming session” to finalize the mode of collection of data, arranged collection of data
from Government organizations like customs and associations of different business organizations, prepared
dummy tables for bringing out table for preparation of report and prepared environmental report suggesting
mitigation measures as required.
38. Name of Assignment or Project: Feasibility Studies of different FCD Projects such as Five FCD Project,
Four FCD Project, Three FCD Project under the BWDB, funded by GOB,
Year: Jan,2000 to Sep, 2001, Location: Different area of Bangladesh (Potuakhali, Perojpur, Netrokona,
Naogaon, Pabna, Kushtia, Sunamganj Etc).,
Client:Bangladesh / Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB),
Main Project Features: Flood Protection by constructing Dam on the River Bank,
Positions held: Environmentalist cum Ecologist,
Activities performed: Designed checklist and imparted training to Enumerators, supervised collection of data
on terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna, fuel, drinking water, weather condition, water and industrial pollution,
on physical environment like air quality, water quality, noise pollution etc. management,. Suggested tree
plantation program along the road side and along the embankment. Prepared EIA reports including
environmental management plan, Organized public consultation meeting in the different project affected area.
39. Name of Assignment or Project: Bangladesh Rural Development Training Institute(BRDTI) under
the Bangladesh Rural Development Board(BRDB), Bangladesh,
Year: Mar, 1999---Dec,1999(10 months), Location: Bangladesh, Client: Bangladesh Rural Development
Board(BRDB), Bangladesh,
Main Project Features: Enhancement of the Environment Know How Through Training Program,
Positions held: Environment Instructor,
Activities performed. Preparation of Training Manual and Training Program to conduct training course to the
BRDB High Officials and Sonali Bank High Officials on Ecology and Ecosystems, Green House Gas and Green
House Effect, Ozone Depleting Substances, Climate Change due to Green House Gas, Environment
Management and Environment Assessment, Environmental Issues in the Project Activities etc.
I understand that any wilful misstatement may lead to disqualification or dismissal, and any other ADB
disciplinary action.
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