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Pacific Locations

Developments in Pacific island locations often have demanding logistics and unique challenges for deployed professionals.

Tonkin & Taylor offers leading expertise, gained throughout the Pacific Region, in the full range of technical disciplines required including:

• Scientific studies
  
• Investigations
  
• Engineering design
  
• Construction management.

Expertise

Scientific studies:

• Environmental Impact Assessments
  
• Marine Baseline Studies (e.g. water quality sampling)
  
• Coastal processes, including cyclone effects
  
• Materials assessments
  
• Water resource planning.

Investigations:

• Aerial photograph interpretation
  
• Site geology and morphological mapping
  
• Expertise in tropical geology including volcanic ashes and corals
  
• Site investigations, testing and sampling
  
• Groundwater and hydrogeological evaluation
  
• Construction materials.

Engineering design:

• Design experience covers 16 Pacific islands, including work for ADB, World Bank and JICA
  
• Building foundation design
  
• Roading infrastructure including bridges, drainage, pavements
  
• Port, marina and airport projects
  
• Coastal protection works
  
• Water supply headworks, treatment and distribution
  
• Waste water treatments
  
• Solid waste management.

Construction management:

• Site supervision and project management
  
• Field laboratory and associated testing.

For more information please contact Chris Freer.

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