Energy for the Pamir Mountains
Inhabitants of Tajikistan’s Pamir Mountains are pressured to overuse a highland shrub for firewood as imported fuel becomes too costly. A UN initiative is helping provide alternative energy sources and revive the sustainability of the region. UNIA Programme # 1296 Transcript (pdf): http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/unia1296.pdf
Date:10 May 2011
Programme number:1296
Duration:00:04:24