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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

United Nations to Help Fund REDD Program

Tempo Interactive, Wednesday, 31 March, 2010 | 15:51 WIB

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The Department of Forestry and the United Nations (UN) agreed to a collaborate on a joint Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) project valued at US$ 5.6 million.

Through this program, the United Nations will help the Indonesian government to prepare the REDD program on a national scale. The Minister of Forestry, Zulkifli Hasan, said that this cooperation is part of the UN program to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing country (UN-REDD) funded by the Norwegian government.

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