Nordic NGO helps reduce climate change risk
(VOV) -Nordic Assistance to Vietnam (NAV) has granted about US$27,000 to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to implement a project on climate change adaptation in 2013.
Nordic Assistance to Vietnam (NAV) has granted about US$27,000 to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to implement a project on climate change adaptation in 2013.
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| Flood in Hue city |
The more than US$29,000 project is aimed at assisting poor people in the districts of Nam Dong and Phong Dien and Hue city to reduce the risk of climate change by producing biogas fuel and micro-biological fertilisers from agricultural by-products.
Under the project, five kindergartens will be funded to install solar energy equipment.
In addition, Thua Thien-Hue province has recently received about US$26,000 donated by the Bridge Asia Japan (BAJ) to develop community-based tourism services.