Protect the environment in Hunan, and promote an environmentally-conscious lifestyle.
Major Projects
2007 – 2011, Capacity Building Project of Students’ Environmental Protection Organization at Hunan University
2010 - Present, Liuyang River Basin Ecology Protection
2011 - Present, “Watch Mother River” Xiangjiang River Basin Observation and Action Network Project
2011 - Present, Hunan Listed Companies’ Environment Responsibility Monitoring Program
Major Achievements
Green Hunan is the first environmental NGO that focuses on environment problems in the Xiangjiang River Basin. The “Xiangjiang Watcher” project has established monitoring spots and environmental accident action teams close to 5 tributary rivers and in 3 heavy metal pollution areas, which are able to immediately assist during pollution incidents.
Major Funders
SEE Foundation, GGF
Major Partners
Hunan National People’s Congress Environmental and Resources Protection Committee, Hunan Charity Federation (湖南省慈善总会), Xiaoxiang Morning News (潇湘晨报), VOC (华声在线全媒体)
Distinctions
We believe that the right to knowledge is essential, and that environmental protection should be the base for both action and decision-making. We focus on taking advantage of opportunities for environmental protection at the local level, and we emphasize the protection of Xiangjiang River Basin. We combine subjective investigation and objective research in order to promote the right to knowledge about environmental protection.