There are 280 projects that match your search.
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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34,008.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/17 |
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1. Profile of Implementing Organization
BDRO is a non Governmental, non-political, non-sectarian and non-profit organization. BDRO has 24 CBOs in 24 villages of Taluka Badin. BDRO usually works at grass root level in the villages of Taluka Badin ( ... )
g the participatory approach.
BDRO is working for the socio economic empowerment of the rural peoples and striving for the poverty alleviation through implication of different development program in the rural areas. It was established in 2000 & registered in 2002, under Social welfare Department, by a group of energetic youngsters representing both sexes. Organization has a general Body
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Pakistan
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International Waters
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2006
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40,481.76
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/18 |
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BRDS envisions a socially aware, enlightened, progressive and economically advanced society.
BRDS aims to facilitate, support, and strengthen Community Based Organizations (CBOs) through consultation, identification and diagnosis of ground ( ... )
ies and their collective dispensations, so that these groups may develop into viable and sustainable development institutions.
Objectives
· Facilitating the process of formation of dynamic grassroots development institutions
· Capacity Building of Community Based Organizations CBOs ,School Management Committees SMCs to make them sustainable institutions or organizations;
· Poverty
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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40,401.97
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/07 |
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The total geographical area of district Pishin is 585,000 hectares. However, only 118,840 hectares has been reported, which is 20.3% of the total area. The Project area of Pishin is poor in mineral resources, but rich in vegetation. The different ( ... )
s in district Pishin include Bershore, Churmian, Ajzai, Toba Kakri, Anjenai & Haji Khan Killa.
The project?s specific target area Union Council Gangalzai is situated in the Tehsil and District of Pishin. It is located at a distance of 24 km from District Headquarters. This Union Council consists of 8 small villages such as Gangalzai, Hajan Shunghri, Kala Shunghri, Hajizai Sharqi, Hajizai
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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49,921.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/69 |
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The project aims to set the frameworks, institutions and systems in place for protection and management of key species of wildlife in an extended corridor, starting from Gumot National Park and the adjacent Surgun Valley in the Muzaffarbad District ( ... )
ding at the Deosai National Park and the Nanga Parbat Conservancy in the Northern Areas. The corridor will span over Neelam valley past Sharda town, extend westwards to Shontar valley, Gurez area, Dudgai valley, passing over the Kamri top to the Minimarg valley, and then northwards to Chilam village. The project area is bound on the north by Dudupat National Park in the NWFP, and towards south
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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49,788.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/03 |
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Union Council Chirah has an estimated population of 25,800 inhabitants spread over 3,225 households and 30 villages clustered into four major clusters. Poor infrastructure and lack of social and economic services, people of these villages are facing ( ... )
ed urbanization, global warming, deforestation, pollution, threatening of local domesticated species of livestock and poultry and diminishing of rang land contributing to global environmental deterioration and biodiversity. Majority of the land in UC Chirah is rain fed, having less fodder production and water shortage for livestock. As a result, per-acre yields are low, livestock production and
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/68 |
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The principal reasons for project development are that the extensive use of pesticides has adversely damaged the environment and biodiversity in Rahim Yar Khan. Various health hazards are found due to the use of pesticides directly affecting the ( ... )
of all those involved in spraying, picking and harvesting. Even the pesticides are getting dissolved into the ground water thereby increasing the risk of entering the food chain. The indiscriminate use of insecticides especially in cotton growing areas resulted into manifold negative effects on the ecosystem and human beings. It has disturbed the natural pattern of prey and predators leading
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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49,078.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/05 |
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Thatta, a coastal district of Pakistan, is highly challenged by poverty and environmental degradation. The 1.1 million people of the district are highly dependent on its biodiversity and environment for their subsistence livelihoods. Thatta is one ( ... )
10 districts selected by UNDP-GEF as focus districts for the period 2005-2008 (UNDP/GEF Country Program Strategy).
Two types of forest are found in district Thatta covering an overall area of 422 thousand hectares, 1) the riverine forest (along the banks of Indus) and 2) the mangrove forests.
The area has a serious threat of deforestation due to human activity. 90 % of the 1.1 million
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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41,445.89
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/06 |
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The proposed project is designed to contribute to increasing energy efficiency and decreasing fuel consumption for internal and external household use, training at the community, local and regional level as means to small scale enterprise ( ... )
pment and exchange of experience between NGOs and community groups through printed information and reciprocal visits to the demonstration sites in 15 selected villages of Union Council and Taluka Karo Chhan District Thatta, Sindh.
The project objectives are to:
· Replicate by installing the field tested (AKPBS) sustainable fuel-efficient models aiming to contribute towards the reduction
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Pakistan
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/08 |
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The concept of outdoor education is totally missing in our traditional education system. As a result students hardly get any opportunity to go out in nature areas and learn and gain first hand experience about the concepts of biodiversity, its ( ... )
ance and issues related to its conservation. Our young people have very little knowledge of different verities of wild animals, plants, birds found in our country because of their limited outdoor exposure and lack of opportunities in schools to take students on nature exploratory outings.
AFP is the only organization in Pakistan which is providing facilities to its members institutions to
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/71 |
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The condition of most of the rich culture and biodiversity (which was the base of the community livelihood) of Thar under current pattern of use is very poor. Particularly, the areas along the migratory routes of the nomads are severely degraded. ( ... )
ted and unprotected common grazing lands in Thar show that the forage and rain fed crop production of agricultural land in the area has degraded tremendously. Current production of good cultivable land is only about 20-30 percent of the potential production level and heavy overstocking (about twice the current grazing capacity) is the main factor damaging the vegetative cover and hampering the
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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14,857.53
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/04 |
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Ali Pur Farash, has been selected to install a pilot system. Although, Ali Pur Farash is located in the suburbs of Islamabad, but it is a locality developed by government for low income people. Unfortunately one of the basic facilities, i.e. ( ... )
icity is not available in this area. People either use oil, LPG or wood for lightening purposes. This not only becomes additional burden on these poor people but also harm their health. Their children could suffer in their studies. Deforestation in the area is increasing at an alarming rate so does the smoke and soot formation which is becoming a point of concern in that particular
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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49,617.41
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/02 |
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Margallah Hills National Park (MHNP) was established in 1980 for protection, conservation and management of its biodiversity. It spans over 15,883 ha, comprising Margallah hills, Rawal lake and Shakarparian area. Ecologically MHNP is blend of ( ... )
ecozones; subtropical pine forest, tropical deciduous forest, and tropical thorn forest. In addition to the fauna of these three ecozones, it also host urban biodiversity of Islamabad city. It is also transitional zone between faunal communities of the mountains and the plain areas. The park provides refuge to many indigenous species locally migrating from northern parts of the country during
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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49,993.67
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/70 |
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According to preliminary surveys conducted by Sungi, much of the population in the Abbottabad uses devices with low energy efficiency. This adds to high use of energy yet comparatively less utility of these devices for meeting the intended purpose. ( ... )
ste energy indeed adds to environmental pollution at local level and greenhouse gas emission affected climate at a global scale. The project thus intends to introduce energy efficient devices in the target communities using a social marketing approach.
Specifically, the project will target three areas of improving energy efficiency: (a) Reduction of electricity consumption by introducing low
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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48,041.68
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/64 |
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The overall objective of the proposed project is to conserve energy and reduce poverty by means of identification, preparation, adoption and practice of energy efficient building designs and techniques in Multan.
CONTEXT/BASELINE
Residential ( ... )
pment in Multan.
Multan is the center of a vast hinterland mainly consisting of medium towns, large villages and small hamlets, where agriculture is the main economic activity. The city provides specialized services to its hinterland including services like health, education, commercial etc. in addition to the administrative functions. By virtue of its location and role it acts like a magnet for
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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36,432.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/10 |
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PROFILE OF IMPLEMENTING ORGANISATION
WWF - Pakistan is the largest conservation non-government organisation of the country established in 1970. Its mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in ( ... )
humans live in harmony with nature, by:
§ Conserving the world's biological diversity
§ Ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable
§ Promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption
WWF ? P carried out a water quality monitoring project of the Hudiara Drain (PAK/SGP/OP3) from 1999 ? 2001. The main objectives of this 2-year study were to assess the
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Pakistan
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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46,429.57
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/66 |
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The proposed project will focus primarily on public representatives at the federal level, especially involving the standing committees of National Assembly and Senate on environment as well as other members with interest in environmental issues. ( ... )
ore, most of the activities under the project will be implemented in Islamabad, where the target participants spend significant amount of their time. On the basis of problems confronted and gaps identified GEF partners, the project would aim to educate public representatives, build their capacities and facilitate them to take initiatives whereby laws and public policies on environment and
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Pakistan
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Chemicals
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2004
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1,056.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/03/55 |
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The project evaluation will review whether stated project objectives were met and identify principal obstacles to project success, if any, and how these obstacles were avoided? The evaluation mission will also identify principal positive aspects of ( ... )
oject and principal deficiencies as well as the global benefits of this
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2004
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42,406.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/03/53 |
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The primary objective of the Multan Environment Conservation Project (MECP) is to demonstrate successful, or potentially successful, strategies for mobilizing communities and peoples to conserve their environment through the following ( ... )
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i) Composting of the municipal solid waste and
ii) Establishment of community based solid waste management system and
The overall objective is to positively contribute to an improved environment by reducing global warming through recycling and composting of solid
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Pakistan
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/65 |
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The objective of the proposed documentary series is to leverage the work done for the ?Green Pioneers? book, to reinforce the messages it contains and to increase the impact of these messages by presenting them to a much wider audience in visual ( ... )
The following nine projects have been short listed for the documentary series, out of which six have to be selected during the scheduling phase. This will determine the final filming and travel schedule including the edit dates.
i. The Himalayan Wildlife Project ? Deosai Plateau near Skardu
(Ideal Filming Time: July-September).
The Deosai Plateau is a vast wilderness of rolling grass
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2004
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1,682.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/67 |
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The project aims to set the frameworks, institutions and systems in place for protection and management of key species of wildlife in an extended corridor, starting from Gumot National Park in Muzaffarbad District to the western periphery of Deosai, ( ... )
n Area. It will span over Neelam valley past Sharda town, Shontar valley, Gurez valley, and passing over the Kamri top extends to the Bubind village in the North, and the Minimarg valley in the South. The project area is bound on the North by Dudupat National Park in the NWFP. The project will be implemented by the local community organizations with support from the Himalayan Wildlife Foundation
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