The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) will finance a biomass fuel efficiency project in Bhutan. The project is aimed to solve the environmental and health problems faced by the people of Tsirangdzongkhag. Bhutan will be given US $29,400 by the UNDP . The project will tackle problems such as unsustainable extraction of fuelwood, destruction of natural forests and smoke related diseases.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/nobel-gesture
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmental-health
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/undp
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bhutan
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sustainable-development
