| On July 5, 1996, the 
          ministries and agencies concerned in the Japan Programme for Activities 
          Implemented Jointly, mainly the Ministry of International Trade and 
          Industry and the Environmental Agency, authorized the following 11 projects 
          as the First Phase Projects under the Programme. (The execution of the 
          Activities Implemented Jointly, however, requires the official consents 
          of the governments of partner Parties.) The principle projects authorized are: 
         
          Project to recover heat efficiency 
            of existing thermal power plants through operational improvement (Thailand) 
            Local Electrification Project in Indonesia 
            (Indonesia) Model Project for coke dry quenching system 
            (China) Project to improve combustion of small-sized 
            coal boilers (China) Local Electrification Project using solar panels 
            (Indonesia) Forestation Project (Malaysia) Forestation Project (Indonesia) Reforestation Project using local tree species 
            (Kenya) Volcanic Wasteland Forestation Project (Indonesia) 
            Experimental Forestation Project (Indonesia) 
            Desert Rim Forestation Project (Inner Mongolia, 
            China) |