Environmentalist for the Environmental Impact Assessment
SNC Lavalin
Total years of experience :9 years, 0 Months
To oversea the environmental aspects of the project
Environmentalist/Team Leader for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Num- Kimathanka (72 km) Road Project Sankhuwasabha, (2011, 2012) ERMC, Pvt.Ltd. GESU, Ministry of Physical Planning and Works, GoN
Environmentalist/Team Leader for the Initial Environment Examination (IEE) of the proposed project Upper Piluwa Khola Hydropower Project Sankhuwasabha, Nepal with installed capacity, 2.475 MW
Environmentalist/Team Leader for the Initial Environment Examination (IEE) of the proposed Rawa Khola Hydropower Project Khotang with installed capacity, 6.5 MW
IEE and EIA Team Leading and completion
❖ Worked as Task Manager for eRG Consultancy, Kathmandu, Nepal. (since 2008)
Environmental Impact Assessment and Initial Environmental Examination
Team Leader/ Environmentalist for Super Dordi Hydropower Project at Lamjung ToR preparation and IEE for Hydropower Project with capacity of 49.6 MW.
Environmentalist/Team Leader for the Initial Environment Examination (IEE) of the Sand, Gravel and stone collection from the Seti, Madi, Bhurjung and other rivers of Kaski District, Nepal (DDC, Kaski)
❖ Worked as Team Leader for Preparation of Scoping Documets (SD) and Terms of References (ToR) Tamakoshi -1 Hydropower Project with 100 MW at Ramechaap District for SN Power limited, Singapore. (2011)
❖ Worked as Team Leader for EIA study for the Deumai Khola Medium Reservoir Hydropower Project, with 30 MW, Ilam, Nepal (2010)
Environmental plan preparation
Plan and Development Sector Experiences:
Employer Transport Project Preparatory Facility (TPPF) A project by Asian Development Bank and Government of Nepal (MoPPW)
Position held Environmentalist for 900 km Road Design Project
From- November 2011 To Till Now
To prepare the Environmental Management Plan and implement it
Plan and Development Sector Experiences:
Employer Transport Project Preparatory Facility (TPPF) A project by Asian Development Bank and Government of Nepal (MoPPW)
Position held Environmentalist for 900 km Road Design Project
From- November 2011 To Till Now
Employer ERMC (P) Ltd. (Engineering Consultancy of Nepal)
Positions held Environmental Consultant
From - to (year) August 2009 to November 2011
Employer Peoples Hydropower Company, Ltd.
To prepare the Environmental Management Plan and Implement it to various projects
Employer e-RG Nepal Pvt. Ltd. Kathmandu, Nepal Anamnagar Kathmandu ( Environmental Consultancy)
Positions held Task Manager ( Consultant)
From - to (year) JANUARY 2006 to 2011
❖ Worked as Environmentalist/Team Leader for EIA study of Upper Tadi Hydroelectric Project installed Capacity 11 MW at Nuwakot District. (2009-2010) (Mid Hills of Nepal)
❖ Worked for Team Leader of IEE study of Puwa Khola Small Hydropower Project with 2.4 MW, Ilam (2010) (Mid Hills of Nepal)
❖ Worked as Environmentalist/ Team Leader for Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) for Jiri Khola small Hydropower Project with installed Capacity 2.4 MW, Dolakha. (2009-2010) (Mid Hills of Nepal)
❖ Worked for Community Irrigation Project, PPTA as Environmental Specialist by Finland Consulting Group, Funded By Asian Development Bank (ADB), in Nepal (2010)
❖ Worked as Environmentalist for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Super Madi Hydropower (44 MW) Kaski, Nepal by Himal Hydropower and General Construction Company, Kathmandu, Nepal (2009-2010) (Mid Hills of Nepal)
❖ Worked as Environmental Specialist for Bagmati Watershed Management Project funded by Asian Development Bank in 2008-2009
❖ Worked as Team Leader for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Kavre Valley Integrated Water Supply and Sewerage Project (KVIWSSP) Project By, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Urban Environmental and Improvement Project (UEIP), Kathmandu, Nepal (2009)
❖ Environmentalist for Social Impact Assessment (SIA) of Kavre Valley Integrated Water Supply and Sewerage Project (KVIWSSP) Project By, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Urban Environmental and Improvement Project (UEIP), Kathmandu, Nepal (2009) (Mid Hills of Nepal)
❖ Worked as Environmentalist for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Namarjuna Madi Hydropower (20 MW) Kaski, Nepal by Himalayan Hydropower Company, Kathmandu, Nepal (2009)
❖ Worked as Environmentalist for Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) of Middle Modi Hydropower (20 MW) Parbat, Nepal by Nepal jalabidhyut Prabhardhan Company, Kathmandu, Nepal (2009)
• Pokharel, N ( 2009) "combating the climate change: individual decision important" Article published in The Himalaya Times, in 2009
• Pokharel, N ( 2010) "KATHAMANDU DEKHI COPENHAEGON SAMMA " Article published in GORKHAPATRA in 2 Janaury 2010
• Pokharel, N ( 2009) "HAWAPANI PARIBARTAN " Article published in GORKHAPATRA in6 June 2009
• Pokharel, N (2007) "Energy Consumption in Rural Area of Nepal" Article published in The Rising Nepal in 2007
❖ Environmentalist for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Upper Madi Hydropower (12 MW) Kaski, Nepal by Himalayan Hydropower Company, Kathmandu, Nepal (2008-2009)
❖ Environment Expert for various development project for Environmental Management Initiative (EMI), Nepal Kalikasthan Nepal since 2007 June
❖ Worked as Environmentalist for Public Private Partnership for Urban Environment (PPPUE/UNDP/MLD) for 6 months UNDP Supported Project. (2007-2008)
Aware the people about the PPP and environment
• Pokharel, N ( 2007) "KATHAMANDU FOHOR BYABASTHAPAN MA SAJHEDARI " Article published in Kantipur daily in 29 November 2007
• Pokharel, N ( 2007) "KATHAMANDU YATAYATAMA NIYAMAN " Article published in Kantipur daily in 17 December 2007
• Pokharel, N ( 2065) "NEPALMA SAHARIKARAN KA MUDDA RA CHUNAUTI " Article published in ANNAPURNA POST daily in 24 Mangsir 2064BS
• Pokharel, N ( 2065) "SAHARI CHHETRA MA BATABARAN PUNABYABASTHAPAN KO AABASKATA " Article published in ANNAPURNA POST daily in 27 Poush 2064 BS
• As a presenter for National Conference on Environment 2007 organized by Ministry of Science, Technology, Government of Nepal
16. Field Experience/Report writing: • Field based study for different project through ERMC Consultancy Baneshwor Kathmandu, Nepal.
• Field visit for detailed environmental study of Langtang National Park Nepal.
• Visit to Sankhu of Bagmati River for the study of the vegetation and water analysis of the surrounding area. (2006)
• Visit to Lamatar and Chalnakhel for the study of the community forests (2005)
• Educational tour of seven days to Pokhara Valley for the study of the ecological, aquatic, hydrological, geological and socio-economic status of various sitesof Phewa lake and Pokhara valley. (2004)
Positions held Environmental Field Researcher
From - to (year) Jun 2006 to March 2007
Employer Public Private Partnership for Urban Environment UNDP Project at Nepal
To edit the Journal throughly
• Member of the study team in the preliminary feasibility study of Gaindahawa wetlands, situated at Bishnupura VDC, Rupandehi (2003) . (Ramsar Sites)
• Participation as an exhibitor in the three-day exhibition organized to observe the World Environment Day 2003 at BICC, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu (2003)
• Educational tour of twelve days to different national parks and wildlife reserves, and various places of Eastern and Central Nepal and Darjeeling and Sikkim for the study of different existing environmental and social problems (2002)
• Visit to Bungmati for environmental field study (2002)
• Visit to Godavari for the study of the surrounding ecology (2001)
• Visit to Malekhu to study about different rocks and other existing geological features (2001)
• Visit to Sundarijal for Herbarium collection (2000)
University Tri-Chandra College, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal Dates 2003 Degree/Diploma obtained B.Sc. in Environmental Science 7. Membership in Professional Associations: • General Secretary, Environment Protection Campaign, Nepal registered and working Non Governmental Organization of Nepal • Member, Nepal Environmentalist Association • Member, Global Mountain Forum, ICIMOD, • Member. Environmental Graduates of Himalayas (EGH) 8. Other Trainings:
University Central Department of Environmental Science, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal Dates 2005 Degree/Diploma obtained M.Sc. in Environmental Science (Distinction)
➢ As a participant in an 45-days long Training course on Remote Sensing and GIS course conducted by the Central Department of Geography, T.U. (2005) ➢ As a participant in a 15-days long EIA Training conducted by the School of Environment Management and Sustainable Development, Kathmandu (ScHEMS, Nepal) (2005)