Regional Wood Energy Development Programme in Asia
1988
2001
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Countries of implementation
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
The Regional Wood Energy Development Programme in Asia (RWEDP) is a multi-year programme that assists 16 developing countries in Asia in planning development strategies for wood energy (fuelwood & charcoal). The programme is implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and funded by the Government of the Netherlands.
Keywords
Wood, energ, charcoal, firewood, fuelwood, woodfuel, Asia , assessment, planning, utilization, strategy
Type of initiatives
Program or Project
Level of intervention
Regional
Responsible agencies
FAO
Funding agency
Government of Netherlands