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Monday, June 28, 2010

Agriculture

SNC-Lavalin has been active in the agricultural sector for over 30 years, successfully completing over 100 projects in some 20 developed and developing countries around the world. It works very closely with clients and local partners to ensure the sustainability of its projects with a strong emphasis on institutional strengthening. Its multi-disciplinary staff include specialists in agricultural engineering and sciences, soil science, agricultural economics, rural development and other disciplines related to land and water management. SNC-Lavalin recognizes that effective communications, cultural sensitivity and innovative approaches are key to the success of any assignment.

SNC-Lavalin's Agriculture Division has undertaken projects involving various sources of funding, including private industry, governments, export credit agencies, regional development banks, and institutions such as the World Bank and the Canadian International Development Agency.

Expertise

* Land classification
* Soil and water conservation
* Master planning
* Design and implementation of irrigation and drainage systems
* Planning and operation of community participation activities
* Institutional strengthening
* Training and technology transfer
* Marketing of produce
* Financial planning
* Project management
* Agricultural extension

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