Greenpeace to hold conference in Aceh
Greenpeace to hold conference in Aceh
JAKARTA: Greenpeace, along with other international and national
aid and environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs),
plans to organize a conference on "Good environmental practices
for reconstruction in tsunami and earthquake affected areas."
A press release issued on Friday said that the conference will
be held on June 21-23 in Banda Aceh, the capital of tsunami-hit
Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. An exhibition promoting a range of
environmentally friendly initiatives and schemes for
reconstruction will also be held in parallel with the conference.
Greenpeace called on funding agencies to support green
initiatives in reconstruction to help ensure that the health of
the environment is protected through the efforts of environmental
and aid organizations and local communities. -- JP
JAKARTA: Greenpeace, along with other international and national
aid and environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs),
plans to organize a conference on "Good environmental practices
for reconstruction in tsunami and earthquake affected areas."
A press release issued on Friday said that the conference will
be held on June 21-23 in Banda Aceh, the capital of tsunami-hit
Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. An exhibition promoting a range of
environmentally friendly initiatives and schemes for
reconstruction will also be held in parallel with the conference.
Greenpeace called on funding agencies to support green
initiatives in reconstruction to help ensure that the health of
the environment is protected through the efforts of environmental
and aid organizations and local communities. -- JP