Trees, Water and People - Sasakawa prize Laureate
279 views · Published 25 February 2010 · 3:10 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: UN Environment Programme · 2010 · Nonprofits & Activism
Trees, Water and People (TWP) collaborates with local NGOs to distribute fuel-efficient cook stoves which burn 70% less wood, saving families US$1 - $5/day, and decrease harmful carbon emissions by 1 tonne CO2eq/year per stove for domestic users. The project also includes reforestation efforts which to date account for the planting of three million trees in Latin America
