38.7 bln yuan put in Tibet Plateau ecological protection

Tibet will implement four environmental protection projects in the coming five years, which includes state ecological safety barrier construction project on Tibet Plateau with investment of 3.87 billion yuan.

The project will mainly establish natural protection area; construct protective zones for key ecological function and set up natural forest grass protection, according to Xinhua News Agency.

Tibet will carry out four ecology projects during the period of the 11th Five-Year period. The four projects are the buildup of environmental protection capability, the state ecological safety barrier on Tibet Plateau, pollution preventing and controlling project and the project to boost farmland and pasture well-off and environmental protection. The implementation of key projects will impetus environmental protection, said Zhang Tianhua, deputy director of Environmental Protection Administration of Tibet.

By People's Daily Online