Environment and Climate Protection

With a grant from the City of Vienna, Friends of Bhutan Austria supports a project of the Bhutanese organization Tarayana Foundation for an integrated, climate resilient water management in Goshing, in the district of Zhemgang.  The project aimed to combat the drying up of water sources in rural areas in order to improve the livelihoods and food security of the population and ensure better sanitation and hygiene practices. The project was successfully completed in March 2025. Read more

After successfully completing his climate bike tour through Bhutan, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk is on his way to the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest, to raise awareness about the receding glaciers.

Save our Snow

Jamyang will carry this message by bicycle all the way to Dubai, to the 28th World Climate Change Conference 2023 on November 30, 2023.