Tanahu Hydropower Project Initiates Biodiversity Conservation Initiative on Mardi River

Summary

Tanahu Hydropower Project has started a biodiversity conservation initiative including a fish hatchery and a special forest area in the Mardi River region.

Key Points
  • Tanahu Hydropower Project has initiated a biodiversity conservation project on the Mardi River.
  • Preparations have begun for operating a fish hatchery under the project.
  • A special forest area for the Mardi River Fish Conservation Corridor is being established.
  • Consultations took place among Tanahu Hydropower Limited, environmental consultants, and ADB's hydropower experts.
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