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ICIMOD and SKODA team up for Nepal air quality

10.04.2013

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the ŠKODA Division of MAW Enterprises Private Limited have entered into a partnership to improve air quality in Nepal and raise awareness of the source of black carbon and its negative health and environmental impacts.

As part of the one-year partnership, complementing ICIMOD’s work on atmospheric issues in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, 300 smoke-free cook stoves will be bought for households in Makwanpur District.

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