There are 239 projects that match your search.
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Malaysia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/22 |
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The project is aimed at strengthening the capacity and knowledge of local people at the three villages on the community based actions to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change and addressing the issues of land degradation. The project will ( ... )
o develop an integrated approach by the communities to preserve the local resources through the application of environmental friendly farming practices and will also explore creating alternative income sources in a sutainable
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Malaysia
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International Waters
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2012
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38,891.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/IW/12/20 |
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The project is aimed at mobilizing the villagers living along Sungai Moyog to initiate community based actions to conserve and beautify the river. The communities from 7 villages will be engaged actively in undertaking pollution aversion and ( ... )
ting measures at source on a voluntary basis. SGP project will help in raising awareness of the communities on the importance of conserving the river
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Malaysia
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International Waters
International Waters
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/IW/12/10 |
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The planning grant is provided to the organization to plan and prepare for a full project proposal aimed at community-based initiatives on addressing the river pollution, Resource Management and Biodiversity Protection for the downstream of Moyog ( ... )
area.
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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49,250.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/14 |
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Executive Summary
One of the main reasons for environmental degradation is due to lack of awareness and empathy and the need to appreciation the values and uses of environment by the public at large. Malaysia has been a party to many ( ... )
nmental agreements at global and regional levels and there are attempts to incorporate environmental protection programmes into the national development planning. Despite of that there are not many initiatives to systematically engage the public especially the younger generation in inculcating values and habits to care for environment. More importantly teaching them the need to take care for
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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45,870.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/02 |
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Climate change is described as the greatest environmental catastrophe facing humanity in the 21st century. The carbon footprint is a measure of the impact human activities have on the environment in terms of how much greenhouse gases ? which are ( ... )
ly responsible for climate change ? we produce.
As a nation, Malaysia has a relatively high carbon footprint; the third highest in South East Asia on a per capita basis after Brunei and Singapore. And it continues to rise. Urban communities in particular have high carbon footprints due to their levels of energy consumption. Contributing factors include their dependence on private motor
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,812.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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The Sabah Biodiversity Centre (SaBC) in Sabah, Malaysia, is in the process of finalizing Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Regulations to augment the Sabah Biodiversity Enactment 2000. As per its mandate, SaBC is exploring ways to implement the ( ... )
oming ABS Regulations in the context of genetic resources and traditional knowledge owned by indigenous and local communities in ways that also support local governance of biodiversity and the customary sustainable uses of natural resources.
This proposal is to support Sabah, and Malaysia more generally, to develop a framework for ABS using an integrated and community-based approach. By
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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22,500.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/05 |
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The Singai Bidayuh (Bisingai) had lived in eight villages half way up Mount Singai. Their practice of pagan rituals and belief influenced the locals? thinking and daily activities. About 40 years ago, they moved downhill to their farmlands forming ( ... )
lages. There is little known about Mount Singai and its rich culture as there was no systematic study undertaken while surrounding land development is rapid and posing great threat to the ecosystem of Mount Singai. Mount Singai is the only remnant pristine forest in Singai area containing rich biodiversity of ecological interests and natural features as well as historical and religious sites of
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/04 |
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The issue on climate change and environmental degradation faced by the global community needs to be brought down to local communities so that it can be addressed. There is an urgent need to bring awareness as well as to strengthen and improve the ( ... )
ty of the local communities in maintaining the community?s biosphere and natural resources as well as to find other alternative sources of income for the family.
Four villages in Sabah, namely being Kg. Kipouvo, Kg. Notorus, Kg. Kibunut and Kg. Togudon will be the focus in this project. For generations, the populations of these villages have depended on the Crocker Range Forest for forest
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2011/02 |
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This planning grant is for the purpose of conducting a feasibility study on the potential of developing a community-based pico hydro-system in the longhouse at Tapang Pungga that aims to address rural electrification through renewable energy by ( ... )
ing natural resources and raising environmental awareness of the rural longhouse people while reducing dependence on fossil fuel for power at
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/01 |
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In Sarawak, the highlands are areas with the elevation between 300m and above. The Murut highlands region which is also popularly known as Lun Bawang highlands lies between 600m to elevations of over 1000m. The highlands are homeland of the Lun ( ... )
, a minority indigenous peoples groups found in Sarawak who have inhabited it since immemorial times. Hence, known as Lun Bawang highlands. It covers an area of 89,000 hectares with vegetations shift from mixed-dipterocarp forest to montane forest that are rich in natural resources and contains valuable biological resources.
This project is needed and important to promote and implement
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2011
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/03 |
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Bukit Peninjau of Mount Serambu, located some 20km from the capital of Sarawak, lies the site of the cottage built by Rajah Brooke between 1848-1850, to escape the heat of Kuching. Bung Muan, located halfway of Bukit Peninjau, is the former site of ( ... )
ancestral villages of the Serambu ethnic Bidayuhs in the Bau Distric of Sarawak. It was also in Peninjau where the world famous naturalist, Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) had stayed back in 1855 and had described it in exuberant detail in The Malay Archipelago. These historical events along with the abundance natural resources available here attracted many visitors from afar. However, due to
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/02 |
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A species listed as 'Endangered' in the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) still occur in isolated populations across much of their historical range, but many populations are threatened by habitat loss, ( ... )
ng, and direct conflict with human. Peninsular Malaysia still has extensive tracts of forest that are habitat for elephants and other endangered species, including tigers. The Wildlife Conservation Society-Malaysia Program (WCS) has been working with the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) and Johor National Parks Corporation (JNPC) for several years to estimate the number of
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/02 |
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This proposed project aims to raise awareness and promote the conservation and sustainable use of agro-biodiversity and plant varieties important to agriculture and food. The availability of plant diversity would enable farmers to better manage ( ... )
ainties, to spread the risks of production, and to sustain livelihood. Existence of diversity would also satisfy the diverse demand by consumers and provide nutritious food for them. Among the activities proposed to be carried out are awareness raising, capacity building trainings, public outreach and setting up of plant
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/11 |
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The aim of this planning grant is to produce a full project proposal for a community-based initiatives on addressing climate change, resource management and biodiversity protection for the upper Moyog river area, where the population of the ( ... )
nding villages have depended upon the natural resources available in the Corcker Range forest. The demand for more land for increasing population and development has depleted the surrounding forest, leading to shortage of water during droughts, depleting source of medicinal plants and other forest produce such as rattan. This planning grant will assist to come up with a project proposal that
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/01 |
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Mangrove forests are important resources for communities along the coasts of Malaysia. Mangroves are unique in biodiversity and provide a means of living to many communities living close to the mangroves. Mangrove forests also protect the coastal ( ... )
from erosion and are fundamental for the development of numerous species of fish, shrimps, shellfish, fowl, etc.
During the last few decades mangrove forests have been disappearing from the coasts of Peninsular Malaysia at an alarming rate. Thus, restoration of existing or former mangrove forest areas is very important and so is protection so that what remaining mangroves are not destroyed.
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/05 |
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This community driven project will be building a five kilowatt (5 Kw) Micro Hydro system for the basic lighting needs of the local indigenous community in Inakaak, Pagalungan sub district, Pensiangan, Sabah. The clean energy generated through the ( ... )
uction micro hydro system would provide general lighting which aims to improve the basic health, education and sustainable livelihood of the community, while the utilization of renewable energy will also help to address and mitigate the impact of climate change by replacing the use of fossil fuel by the villagers, thus leading to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Capacity building on
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/07 |
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This project is focused on setting up a micro-hydro system each in the following two villages, the Temuan Orang Asli (Indigenous People) community of Kampung Orang Asli Tanjung Rambai and Kampung Songkok, in Hulu Selangor. Located in the outer ( ... )
of Selangor, these villages are still without electricity services. The objective of this project is to develop a 3Kw Micro-hydro system each for the villages who currently depend on diesel powered generators, for electrification through renewable energy and thus reducing carbon emission as well as reducing the cost for fossil fuel. It is hoped that the provision of electricity will also provide
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/03 |
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The primary objective is to arrest anthropogenic threats faced by the marine turtles through education and awareness activities with local communities and engagement with local policy makers. This project aims to heighten the level of the local ( ... )
ity on turtle conservation related issues, to follow through some of the activities that were previously carried out by MEKAR, so that human-induced threats to the marine turtles, such as egg poaching, accidental by-catch and habitat destruction, can be effectively reduced. These follow-up activities are crucial in continuously sustaining the momentum that MEKAR has created within the community,
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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48,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/03 |
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In recent years, the unique culture of the local indigenous Rungus people, their traditional longhouse and natural resources are being threatened by rapid development. Realizing that the unique Rungus culture is a tourism asset under threat ( ... )
ing in biodiversity loss, habitat degradation and drying of small rivers, cultural tourism is being introduced in this district to sustain the ecological and livelihood of the indigenous people in the Kudat region. Focusing on empowerment of the local community living in Kampung Kimihang, whom are mostly farmers and fishermen, the benefit is expected to reach other nearby villages such as Kampung
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/14 |
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The objective of the planning grant is to develop a complete project proposal which aims to identify mechanisms to engage local communities in establishing and managing the Indigenous and Community Conserved Area (ICCA) where a series of ( ... )
olders' consultation involving communities from Kampung Terian village. Data collected and other relevant information will be collated, and analised to produce the full project
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