LIST OF PRIORITY MISSIONS AND PROJECTS BY 2015 AND ORIENTATION TO 2020 (Attached to Decision No. 3109/QD-UBND dated December 26th, 2012 of Thai Binh Provincial People’s Committee) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------A. List of projects by the year 2015 (Implementation fund: VND 7.6 billion): No. I Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Estimated product Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination unit Formulate coordination mechanisms and policies on integrated management of natural resources and environmental protection of the sea 1 Formulate coordination mechanisms and policies on integrated management of natural resources and environmental protection of the sea - Identify coordinate contents in management of marine resources and environment; Strengthen the coordination in management of marine resources and environment for efficiency enhancement. - Define responsibilities of concerned organs in management of marine resources and environment; - Establish coordination mechanisms on management of marine resources and environment regarding relevant contents. Coordination regulations on management of marine resources and environment 0.1 Environmental non-business fund 2013 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. II 2 Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Estimated product Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units Raise awareness of the officials and people about the coastal natural resources and environment protection of Thai Binh Province. Train and cultivate the human resources for environmental management of Thai Binh Province - Train and provide officials and civil servants working for state-owned management agencies in respect of marine integrated management at provincial and district levels with documents disseminating basic legal understandings of sea and update the legal documents on management, protection and sustainable development of marine resources and environment; - Improve the capacity of the staff on management of marine resources and environment. - Hold training courses for officials and civil servants at marine management agencies; - Build the contents of coastal integrate management. Train and improve the capacity of the staff of coastal integrated management. The reinforcement of the staff eligible for performing the marine environmental management. 2.0 Environmental non-business fund 2013 2015 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. 3 Name of project, mission Objective Propagandize and raise the public awareness about natural resource and environment protection of Thai Binh Province Raise awareness about the unsolvable problems, shortcomings and major conflicts between the objective of socio-economic development and environmental protection in exploitation and use of coastal natural resources; risks and hazards in connection with the interests of coastal communities; Main contents - Organize propaganda forms via books, newspapers, radio, television, panel and posters; - Raise the public awareness about the important role of marine resources and environment. Estimated product The increase of public awareness about the important role of marine resources and environment. Fund (billion dongs) 1.0 Funding source Local fund Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units 2013 2015 Department of Information and Communicatio ns Relevant Departments and Branches No. III Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units Develop and implement programs, topics and projects of coastal natural resource and environment protection of Thai Binh Province. - Determine types of data of marine resources and environment to be contained in database; 4 Estimated product Establish database of marine resources and environment of Thai Binh Province Provide scientific foundations for the integrated management of marine resources and environment and the coastal socioeconomic development. - Identify standards of data types of marine resources and environment; - Collect information at provincial-level departments and branches to be managed. Make additional investigation and survey on information and data of marine resources and environment. Database software of marine resources and environment. The standardizatio n of information and data about marine resources and environment. 2.0 Environmental non-business fund 2013 2015 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. 5 Name of project, mission Make coastal construction planning of Thai Binh Province Objective Main contents Estimated product Concretize the North coastal region Planning by the year 2025 and vision to 2050 (approved by the Prime Minister in the Decision No. 865/QDTTg on July 10th, 2008). Make construction planning of functional regions with economic development in Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions for the purposes of economic management, exploitation and development and environmental protection in combination with national defense and security in Binh Province’s coastal regions. Construction planning document of Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions by the year 2030 and orientation to 2050. Fund (billion dongs) 2.5 Funding source Central and local funds Implementation time 2013 2014 Chairing unit Coordination units Department of Construction Departments and People’s Committee of Thai Thuy and Tien Hai Districts B. List of projects by the year 2020 (Implementation fund: VND19 billion): No. I 1 Name of project, mission Objective Estimated product Main contents Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units Formulate coordination mechanisms and policies on integrated management of natural resources and environmental protection of the sea Establish organs to coordinate activities of management of marine resources and environment Strengthen the management of marine resources and environment for efficiency enhancement. - Review coordinate contents in management of marine resources and environment; - Identify the roles and responsibilities of coordinate organs in management of marine resources and environment; Establish coordinate organs. the - Amendment of coordination regulations on management of marine resources and environment; Functions and missions of coordinate organs; Establishment of the coordinate organs. 0.5 Environmental non-business fund 2016 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. II 2 Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Estimated product Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units Raise awareness of the officials and people about the coastal natural resources and environment protection of Thai Binh Province. Continue to propagandize and raise the public awareness about natural resource and environment protection of Thai Binh Province Raise awareness about the unsolvable problems, shortcomings and major conflicts between the objective of socio-economic development and environmental protection in exploitation and use of coastal natural resources; risks and hazards in connection with the interests of coastal communities; Organize propaganda forms via books, newspapers, radio, television, panel and posters in order to raise the public awareness about the important role of marine resources and environment. The continuous increase of awareness of coastal communities 1.0 Local fund 2016 2017 Department of Information and Communicatio ns Relevant Departments and Branches No. Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Estimated product Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit III Develop and implement programs, topics and projects of coastal natural resource and environment protection of Thai Binh Province. 3 Research and apply the set of MIKE models to evaluate the changes of hydrological regime, and coastal environment for the sustainable socioeconomic development of Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions. Monitor the changes of water environment (pH, salinity, COD, BOD, etc) and hydrological and hydraulic regimes (water level, flow, etc) of Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions. - Observe and analyze the water quality, hydrological and oceanographic regimes and tide; - Forecast the change of water quality, hydrology and tide at necessary points in Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions. Water quality, hydrological and oceanographic regimes and tide at some points in Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions. 1.5 Environmental non-business fund and fund for socialization 2016 2018 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Coordination units Consulting unit No. IV 4 Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Estimated product Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units Exploit and use properly the natural resources, protect the biodiversity and recover the coastal ecosystems of Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions towards the orientation of sustainable development. Evaluate the real state of natural resources and environment and formulate the planning schemes on proper use of coastal ecosystem of Thai Binh Province. - Evaluate the real state of coastal natural resources, environment and ecosystem of Thai Binh Province; - Evaluate the real state of natural resources and environment; the using situation of coastal ecosystem of Thai Binh Province; Formulate the planning schemes on proper use of coastal ecosystem of Thai Binh Province. - Evaluate the using situation of coastal ecosystem of Thai Binh Province and proposal protection and recovery solutions; - Formulate the planning schemes and analyze the economic and technical efficiency of each scheme; - Select the planning schemes on use of natural resources and environmental protection of the sea. Planning on use of natural resources and environmental protection of the sea of Thai Binh Province by the year 2020. 2.5 Environmental non-business fund 2016 2017 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. Name of project, mission Objective Main contents 5 Pilot the communitybased mangrove forest management models in Thuy Truong Commune (Thai Thuy District) to be replicated in other areas. Enhance the efficiency of mangrove forest protection for each commune in Tien Hai and Thai Thuy Districts. - Build the communitybased mangrove forest management models; - Select the appropriate model. Estimated product Appropriate mangrove forest management model. Fund (billion dongs) Funding source 1.5 Central fund and fund for socialization Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units 2016 2020 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. V 6 Name of project, mission Objective Main contents Estimated product Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units Apply the biotechnologies and scientific and technical progresses over the exploitation and use of natural resources and environmental protection of Thai Binh Province’s coastal regions. Apply the microbiotechnology for the production of biological products serving the disease control of plants, livestock and fisheries - Restrict the use of pesticides causing negative impacts on the health of human, livestock, crops, fisheries and environment; - Create types of biological products that eliminate pests, reduce diseases, and increase the disease resistance of crops without affecting the environment compared to other chemical-originated pesticides. - Assess the impact of pesticide use on livestock, crops, fisheries and environment; - Assess the efficiency of the micro-biotechnology application over livestock, crops and fisheries; - Propose the application of some biological products over the disease control of plants, livestock and fisheries. The application of some biological products over the disease control of plants, livestock and fisheries. 5.0 Local fund and fund for socialization 2018 2020 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches No. Name of project, mission 7 Develop the pilot models of aquaculture waste treatment from the biotechnologic al applications. Improve the environmental protection capacity in aquaculture areas. Do scientific and technological researches for the marine management and economic development of Thai Binh Province (management tools, remote sensing and GIS, etc) Provide scientific foundations for the planning and accomplishment of the marine policy and legislation system and the institutional framework of integrated and unified marine management; Improve the capacity and efficiency of management, exploitation and use of marine resources and environment. 8 Objective Main contents Fund (billion dongs) Funding source Waste treatment models in aquaculture areas. Tools of policy planning and management; Application of the remote sensing and GIS over the management, exploitation and use of marine resources and environment protection. Estimated product Implementation time Chairing unit Coordination units 2.0 Central fund and fund for socialization 2016 Department of Natural Resources and Environment Relevant Departments and Branches 5.0 Central and local fund; fund for socialization 2018 – 2020 Department of Science and Technology Relevant Departments and Branches - Select the pilot areas; - Experiment the waste treatment model in aquaculture areas; Assess the environmental efficiency corresponding to the models. Identify the planning and accomplishing tools of the marine policy and legislation system and the institutional framework of integrated and unified marine management; Apply the remote sensing and GIS over the management, exploitation and use of marine resources and environment.