Case Study

Traffic Studies and Environmental Impact Assessment of Seeb Sea Front Development

Narrative Description
of Project

A beach front development along the Seeb beach in Muscat, 6 km long with an average 500 m width. It will include residential, commercial, and leisure facilities including hotels, marinas, souks, golf course, beaches, etc.

Description of Actual Services Provided

Completehnsive urban and land use planning, including socio-economic studies, land use studies, development of urban and use planning concepts, collaboraton of selected concept and repration of urban/land use detaild plans.

All traffic planning in-site and of-site, based on a Traffic Impact Study. Output included recommendations regarding street widths, intersection control, parking control, ITS applications; and the configuration of interchanges along the boundary highway.

EIA included a full assessment of impacts during construction and operation on the marine and land environments. Output included a detailed Environmental Management Plan (EMP).