Project : Preparation of a Physical Plan for the Coastal Areas of Eastern Province

Donor : Ministry of Eastern Development

Client : Govt. of Sri Lanka

The project was to prepare a Physical Plan for the development of coastal zone in the Eastern Province and to formulate an overall regional physical development strategy for the sustainable development of the coastal zone of the Eastern Province. EML’s scope of services included: socioeconomic surveys; preparation of land use plans, study/review potential of the coastal region and on going/proposed development plans; Identify environmentally sensitive areas and formulation of an environmental management plan, and detailed plans in social infrastructure, highways, water and sanitation, tourism agriculture and irrigation, fisheries and livestock.