Public Notice of Development Application

Proposed Development: Hahake Coastal Protection, Tongatapu.

Purpose: To build and monitor coastline protection on the eastern side of Tongatapu from Nukuleka to Kolonga.

Applicant: Climate Resilient Sector Project (CRSP) – MEIDECC

Determining Authority: Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC)

The Department of Environment of MEIDECC has received the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report for the development proposal and is seeking comments from the public on the Report (EIA Project No. 310/2016-17). A copy of the report can be inspected during working hours (9:00am – 4:00pm) at the:

Department of Environment – EIA Unit

Vuna Road

Nuku’alofa.

Comments must be received by due date: Tuesday 10^th October 2017.