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Joint Environmental Protection Project with Sichuan Province
Type of Project : Other
Field : Environment
Governing Body : Hiroshima Prefectural Government
Cooperating Partner : Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China

Project Initiation:
A Friendship Agreement was signed between Hiroshima Prefecture and Sichuan Province in 1984, and as well as keeping up various forms of exchanges, the cooperation in the relationship deepened in 1991, when the two mutually agreed to work on Sichuan's intensifying environmental problems.
Current Activities and Progress:
1991 - Beginning of the Sichuan Province Joint Environmental Protection Plan
1993 - Establishment of the Acid Rain Research and Exchange Center in Chongqin City (jointly constructed by the Hiroshima Prefectural Government, Hiroshima City Government, Sichuan Province and Chongqing City)
1996 - Agreement on the 5-year Joint Environmental Protection Project.
(hosting of trainees, dispatching of technical Advisors, and joint research projects)
2000 - Renewal of the 5-year Joint Environmental Protection
Project. (hosting of trainees, dispatching of technical cooperators, etc.)
Period of Cooperation:
Ongoing since 1991.
Cooperation with Other Organisations:
JICA
Budget:
Total Amount of the 2003 fiscal year: 2,937,000 yen
Division in Charge:
Recycling Promotion Office, Environment Bureau, Life Environment Department, Hiroshima Prefectural Government.

Tel: 082-513-2952
Fax: 082-227-4815
E-mail: kanjunkan@pref.hiroshima.jp


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