There are 381 projects that match your search.
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-02 |
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The project's aim is to raise the awerness of hunters to sustaine biodiversity of the Agri Mountain. Although there is not much information, it is known that:
· there is high population of bear, wolf threatened in Europe and bezoar goat (data ( ... )
ent in Turkey)
· bird species Caspian Snowcock (rare in Europe) is breeding.
It is also a possibility that there is lynx lynx in the
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Turkiye
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International Waters
International Waters
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2000
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31,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-01 |
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Bozyazi Coastal Protection Area lies along the Cilician coast, which is one of the two WWF's marine ecosystem
Hotspots in Turkey. The site supports globally threatened fauna species (Monachus monachus, Caretta caretta, Chelenia mydas) and flora ( ... )
s (Posidonia oceanica).
The project is in line with the WWF's objective of "the creation of a large fish refuge area along the coast of the Cilician basin, extending and improving the existing protection status."
Accordingly the site together with other 4 areas has been declared a 1st degree Natural SIT by the Ministry of Culture and a Coastal Protected Area by the Ministry of Agriculture,
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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35,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-12 |
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Karacadag is a vast area in Southeast Anatolia in Turkey at the upper fringes of the Fertile Crescent, homeland to the first farmers in the Middle East.It is known that Karacadag is an important gene center hosting the wild species, such as those of ( ... )
barley. The latest studies show that the wild ancestors of einkorn whea, as one of the first domesticated products in 9000 BC are found in Turkey's southeastern region in the near vicinities of Karacadag.
The site has been under the threat of overgrazing, land reclamation for agriculture, excessive tearing out of astragalus for many years. The project aims to protect the site by preparing
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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23,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-03 |
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Black Vulture is a globally and nationally endangered bird species. One of the few known breeding colonies is in the Kızılcahamam area. Following the recommendations in the Action Plan for Black Vulture (by Council of Europe), the project ( ... )
o understand the main threats for this species at Kızılcahamam, propose measures for its protection, and in collaboration with (our partner) National Park Authorities, develop and start implementing a Conservation Action Plan with the participation of local stakeholders.
A national campaign against poisoning of wildlife is also launched as this is considered to pose a serious threat to
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2000
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-11 |
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The overall goal of the project is to assess the needs for the preservation of the sturgeon stock in the Black sea and to implement the necessary measures to protect it. |
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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20,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-09 |
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Uzungöl is a volcanic lake in the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. It has unique natural view and plenty of attractions as recreational areas and is visited by thousands of domestic and foreign tourists every year. Increasing recreational ( ... )
ties led to local developments, such as hotels, restaurants and fish farms directed towards the needs of the visitors. As a result of the increasing human activities in the vicinity of this small lake, environmental degradation has become visible. In addition, soil erosion around the lake is causing excessive sediment accumulation and diminishing the lake volume.
The main aims of this project
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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28,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-04 |
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The Eastern Mediterranean region is Characterized by rich biodiversity and is especially important to the migrating Western-Paleartic Birds passing through the Belen passage.
The Project aims to enhance the protection of these migrating birds who ( ... )
eatened along their migration routes as well as doing required researches in accordance with International Bonn Agreement (1983) covering Protection of Migrating Wild Species. The Project aims to build the capacity of the local environmental NGOs and and raise awareness among the hunters to prevent poaching of the migrating bird
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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27,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-07 |
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60 % of Kastamonu is forest area, including Ilgaz Mountain National Park, Kure Mountains National Park; and is within the WWF 200 ecoregions map.
The project aims to raise the awereness of the local administrators and teachers of the region on the ( ... )
l resources and biodiversity of the region. Project includes site visits, workshops, publication of training
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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10,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-10 |
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The Aliaga Lake is a 15 hectare salt lake situated in the most industrialised part of Izmir. The project aims to compensate the negative effects of the industrial activities by rehabilitating a natural wetland, which is not rich in bio-diversity in ( ... )
tual state, and make it an attraction Centre for the people Izmir whose aim would be nature
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-08 |
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Çirali is a small village on the Mediterranean coast, important for sea turtle nesting, backed by the high mountains of the Olympos National Park. Its remoteness delayed the uncontrolled development of mass tourism facilities of the '90s. Its ( ... )
e natural (marine turtle nesting beaches) and cultural (Olympos archaeological ruins) richness was enjoyed by the locals and few tourists. The first medium size hotels and illegal construction on the coast are the main threats to the site. The project aims "to promote environmentally and socially sound development through local participation, planning, promoting traditional and alternative
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Turkiye
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-14 |
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The capacity building programme is intended to educate a broad-based national and local NGOs about the GEF / SGP - its mission, strategy, policies and procedures. It will also provide practical information on how to attain access to GEF resources ( ... )
w to propose, prepare and implement GEF / SGP financed activities; promote country level co-ordination and sharing of information on best practices and lessons learned. At least 100 NGOs will be trained through 5 regional training seminars. Each will have a duration of 3 days and will be held in 5 different locations: in Ankara for NGOs executing in Central Anatolia, in Antalya for NGOs executing
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2000
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18,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-05 |
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The project's implementation area is the Black Sea Region which carries special importance for Turkey in respect of its biological diversity especially due to its naturally old-growth forest ecosystems and high mountains and its numerous rivers. ( ... )
ed to the whole country, interaction between "forest villagers" and forest ecosystems in this region is more intense. The project aims to ensure the sustainable use and protection of the forest resources by training the "forest villagers", which are damaging their surrounding forest ecosystems as a result of the difficult economic, social and cultural conditions and low level of
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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33,850.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-99-01 |
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Construction of a solar house within the UN tent city furnished as a science park (science experiments playing area) in Kocaeli (one of the most effected city from the earthquake in Turkey in August 1999 where thousands of people lost their ( ... )
ves and houses have been living in the Tent cities.) The house with solar collectors and solar cells produces hot water and electricity. Hot water obtained from solar collectors is connected and utilised in the two cabins of shower and one washing facility building n the tent-city. The electricity is used for illimunation of both inside and outside of the solar
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1998
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-05 |
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Promotion and capacity building for production of Pictacia lentiscus L. to obtain a sustainable livelihood product, which is the natural gum. The project can be considered more of a sustainable livelihood opportunity than a biodiversity ( ... )
vation
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Turkiye
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International Waters
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1998
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-07 |
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Establishment of a sewerage and treatement system for Hacimahmutlu Village (Doganli, Sinop) ensuring the collective work of the villagers. |
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1998
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21,328.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-06 |
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The Project aimed to execute an inventory of plants species and medicinal plants in the Southeastern Anatolia (GAP Region), to identify the endemics and to prepare a publication.
Main activities:
The research is carried out in Adiyaman, Batman, ( ... )
ep, Kilis, Mardin, Siirt, Sanliurfa, Sirnak and Diyarbakir provinces.
- Field studies and photographing of plants on site,
- Collection of unidentified plants samples,
- Scientific identification of endemics,
- Consulting local people on the use of plants,
- Consulting herbalists on medicinal plants,
- Compilation of information, selection of photographs for the book
- Editing of the book
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1998
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10,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-04 |
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The Project goal was to protect the level of biodiversity in Goksu Delta through conserving values and natural functions of the ecosystem.
The project objective was to Establish and operate of a fully equipped and functioning Nature Information ( ... )
in Tasucu which close the Goksu Delta (internationally important wetland site).
Two major outcomes were defined:
·Develop and implement education programs, actively participate to annual Tasucu Environmental Festive.
·Produce and distribute information material (leaflets and
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1998
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33,500.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-02 |
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Creating and disseminating a data base on Nature Reservation Areas in Turkey;
And determination of endemic plant species in Gevne Valley (Alanya Hadim), and capacity building and income generation for in-situ conservation of these ( ... )
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Project had been planned in two stages, and objectives of the projects were:
1.Determination of structural properties and biological diversity, presenting this information to the interested public bodies, development of more effective methods for their protection, development of a data based required for realization of scientific researches and training activities, in 35 nature reserve
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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48,600.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-08 |
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The main aim of the project is to develop public information and conscience on the application areas of renewable (i.e.non-depletable) sources of energy.
Raising public sensitivity toward all issues related to renewable energy and wider ( ... )
ment of renewable sources of energy by informative lectures\ relevant audio-visual material, demonstration\
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1998
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-01 |
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The project aims to develop a Mountain Zone Management and Sustainable Development Plan for Kackar Mountains, particularly focusing on tourism. The project focuses on the protection of the Kaçkar Mountain itself against increased human activities ( ... )
gradational changes as well as to raise awareness on the sustainable management
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