The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a five‐year contract to AECOM to help Asian countries obtain international climate change funds more quickly.
Bangkok, Thailand, October 21, 2011 ‐‐ The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a five‐year contract to AECOM to help Asian countries obtain international climate change funds more quickly.
Obtaining funds from the existing pool of climate change and adaptation resources is often slow due to their complex requirements and the inability of some countries to prepare proposals that meet international fund requirements.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Development Alternatives Inc. (DAI) a $9.4 million, five‐year contract to help rural communities in the Lower Mekong River basin address the negative impacts of climate change.
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Department of Energy are working together to help energy regulators in ASEAN countries to establish energy efficiency standards and labeling programs: some of the most cost-effective and proven methods to curb rising energy demand from appliance use.
The United States Government today announced a $1.69 million environmental remediation project to support Vietnam in addressing Agent Orange/dioxin contamination at the Danang Airport.
The parasite that causes the deadliest form of malaria is showing the first signs of resistance to the best new drug against it, the New York Times reported on January 26, citing recent medical studies and interviews with medical experts including Dr. John MacArthur of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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