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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/06 |
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This project takes place in the state of Minas Gerais, in the seven municipalities of the Jequitinhonha Valley affected by the construction of the Irapé hydroelectric power plant. The relationship between the small farmers with the Cerrado in the ( ... )
will be assessed, for better knowledge of their management techniques in agriculture and environment, viewing minimal environmental impacts in their relocation. Toward that end, public policy will be influenced by a demonstration of the relationship of sustainability established between the small farmer and the environment. The participation of the population in the entire process is guaranteed
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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3,153.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/021 |
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Rationale
There is an acute disposal problem of household waste in this semi-urbanized area.
Presently, the roads, drains and even paddy fields are used as dumping grounds.
Objectives, activities
Develop home gardens by producing compost ( ... )
omestic waste in 150 households, collect non decomposing material and send for recycling.
Produce compost out of domestic waste in 150 households in the area, by the use of 150 waste converter barrels, use the produced compost for home garden cultivation and excess to be sold at CBO center, thus generating income.
Collect non-decomposing material from these households to be sent for
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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3,650.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/006 |
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Environment protection by increasing tree cover around two water reservoirs and awareness raising among school children. Establish a central nursery with seven varieties of fast growing forest species and distribute in two villages mainly to be ( ... )
around the two reservoirs which is subject to severe soil erosion. One objective was to arrest encroachments on the reservations to the reservoirs. Publish a booklet in a narrative form on environment conservation issues to be distributed among school children in the district.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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11,040.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/007 |
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To modernise village tanks to meet the increased water requirements by deepening the tank bed and streamlining the water sources which feed the tank and to minimise siltation. Plant trees, breed freshwater fish tank and introduce fuel efficient ( ... )
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Conservation of biodiversity through employment of conservation techniques for soil and water, improve soil quality, increase the soil organism content, improve productivity of land and thereby uplift the living standards of the community.
Conduct this project as a demonstration project and create awareness among farmers, women, school children and change of attitudes of the community
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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10,659.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/98/005 |
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Recover part of the woodland biodiversity in the northwestern area of the Province of Pichincha; raise awareness among the local campesinos regarding the ecological needs, so as to guide them toward sustainable management of their properties; ( ... )
se family income; create a sustainable development model for the region, and reduce the pressure exerted by timber companies on the Cotacachi-Cayapas Reserve.
Operational phase
GEF & Dutch
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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4,798.34
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/03 |
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Replication of the MOPORV experience in a low-income small farmer rural community is the objective of this project. Demonstration of the feasibility of uniting a community in search of a collective effort toward economic and environmental ( ... )
nability through phytotherapy is also an objective sought. Local reforestation initiatives are possible, as well as conservation that can bring economic gains to the population are possible, given the weak enforcement of existing environmental regulations. The Rio Preto community, in the municipality of Rio Verde, state of Goiás, will be marshaled and encouraged to create socio-environmental
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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21,359.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/98/010 |
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Características socioEconómicas de la población:
La población total del Cantón Puerto López según datos del INEC de 1995 es de 15.630 de los cuales 5.797 corresponde al área urbana, Puerto López y Machalilla y los 9.833 habitantes ( ... )
tes están en el área rural. Slaite, Pueblo Nuevo, San Isidro, El Pital, Casa Viejas, Río Plátano, Matapalo, Guale, Ayampe, La Cabaña, Las Tunas, Puerto Rico, Río Chico, Salango.
El 80% del territorio del Cantón Puerto López lo constituye el PNM, y en todo el Cantón tanto dentro como fuera del PNM existen 4 comunas. A pesar de la importancia de la zona como reserva de recursos
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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1998
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13,619.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PPS-19-97 |
Training and implementation of forestry activities related to the rescue of endangered and endemic high-altitude forest tree species.
Objectives: To rescue six endangered high altitude forest species with emphasis on the high altitude fir ( ... )
guatemalensis, an endemic species of Guatemala, and five more that suffer from non-sustainable use threats at a local level. /This project will develop a series of training workshops in six communities and establish one tree nursery in each one of these communities which will be maintained and attended by local committees. The grant permits the hiring of one project coordinator and two forestry
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/11 |
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This project seeks to rescue, preserve, and promote traditional popular medicine traditions in Midwestern Brazil. Biodiversity in the region will be promoted by the conscience built in the community and local authorities. Traditional communities ( ... )
ave their knowledge appreciated, and technical capacity-building will be offered. An assessment of the main Cerrado popular and home medicinal flora species will be carried out. Species already and not yet identified will be registered, and photographically depicted. Scientific materials will be produced to subsidize research, and a laboratory will be installed for botanical identification and
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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8,320.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/027 |
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Rationale
The Atipola hill area in the Matale district lost most of its natural forest cover due to clearing of land after the plantation industry was introduced.
When the slopes were later abandoned, it resulted in severe soil erosion.
Use ( ... )
ber & as an energy source, setting fire to the forest areas in the dry season, has further reduced the numbers.
Due to the above reasons, the catchment areas are gradually getting destroyed.
Objectives, activities
Conserve bio diversity soil errosion of mountain slope by rehabilitating degraded plot of 5 acres, develop home gardens, construct contours SALT ridges. Awareness raising of
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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1998
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-13 |
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The proponent used Pilot Phase projects and other experiences to train women NGOs in Irbid governorate on sound management of natural resources and integrate environmental considerations in their field of interests.
Rural women NGOs were the main ( ... )
ipants in this project. They were involved at the beginning stages of planning and during implementation. Training activities conducted by the project emphasized local and global environmental issues. Universitites in the area provided part of the technical assistance for these activities.
The project also enhance the capacities of the Women Federation (proponent) in project
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1998
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34,005.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-11.98-M |
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In 1998, the SCFI continued the activities started by the Mahintana Foundation in Baybay Kawas with the best of intentions and a strong resolve to improve the initiatives made and the gains derived from previous efforts. Thus, the Sarangani Coastal ( ... )
es Development and Management Project (SCRDMP) was born. This time, Purok Lago was included in the project.
The project's objective was to conserve, rehabilitate, protect and manage the marine resources of the municipality of Alabel, particularly along the coastal waters of Purok Baybay and Purok Lago of Barangay Kawas. In addition, the provisions for the capability-building and training
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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4,169.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/018 |
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Características socioeconómicas de la población:
Comunidades quichuas amazónicas en situación de pobreza. En los dos últimos años se han visto afectadas por el inicio de la prospección de petróleo y por la división de sus ( ... )
zaciones, lo que tuvo repercusiones en la ejecución del proyecto.
Area Intervenida:
1.500 hectáreas.
Recurso manejado:
Yuca y naranjilla.
Objetivo del proyecto:
Educación y capacitación ambiental para un manejo sustentable de recursos naturales.
Componentes y actividades:
- Talleres comunitarios de educación ambiental y prácticas de campo.
- Producción
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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1998
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4,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-08 |
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The proponent organized this workshop in cooperation with SGP management to familiarize NGOs with GEF/SGP guidelines and train them on proposal writing in order to compete for SGP projects. Partner NGOs assisted new ones by discussing their ( ... )
ts and exchanging ideas regarding the difficulties and challenges facing their projects and the lessons learned from their experiences. Several participant NGOs in this workshop later applied for funding and six of them were
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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40,404.04
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/05 |
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The project will introduce and demonstrate the use of reef ball molds to construct 40 reef balls. These will be deployed in the Slackchwe Area, West of San Pedro, Ambergris Caye to create an enhanced marine habitat. The enhanced habitat should ( ... )
o relieve tourist pressure on the reef in the Hol Chan Marine Reserve and provide an opportunity for environmental education. It will serve as a basis for data gathering and research on fish population dynamics in the
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1998
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14,328.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/07 |
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protection, increase of the biodiversity at the area of the lower part of Sola River basin (30 km long)
tree planting, promotion of alternative methods agains flood, establishing of formal protection of the part of Sola River Basin |
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1998
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37,324.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/13 |
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Programmation d'Education environnementale pour rompre avec le cycle d'exploitation anarchique et accéléré de la Foret classée des Monts Mandingues. Le Programme cible des populations riverains des Monts Mandingues.
Créée par arr?té du 20 ( ... )
t 1939 sur une superficie initiale de 10 000 ha, puis étendue dans ses limites actuelles a 14 %&( ha a partir du 2 Décembre 1946, la Foret Classée des Monts Mandingues devait ?tre a l?origine, protégée de toute agression humaine excepté les seules usages suivants :
- ramassage du bois mort;
- récolte de plantes medecinales;
- récolte de produits de accessoires (fruit, miel,
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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742.42
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/02 |
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Planning grant to develop a proposal to protect the biological resources including fish, wildlife and plants along an 8 mile section of Spanish Creek |
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-085 |
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Project development goal:
Sustainability of conservation activity which is supported by local community.
Project objectives:
1.To strengthen local community capability in breeding / maintaining captive breeding activity
2.To build better ( ... )
on animal cage, which adopt better environment system to support the well being of the pelanduk.
3.To achieve better understanding for the local community toward the principle of nature conservation effort.
4.To build strong basis of community economic activity that regard to nature conservation as well.
Activities to be carried out under the project :
1.Preparation.
a)Identify
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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7,784.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-056 |
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Project goal:
To facilitate the development of traditional medicine industry through strengthening and capacity building in product processing and marketing.
Project objective :
1. To increase community participation in planting medicine ( ... )
through optimizing existing available yards (widen the scope of existing traditional plant planters);
2. To increase product processing skill from raw material selection to semi-finished or finished products;
3. To provide marketing network availability;
4. To increase the value of products harvested through the improvement of the quality;
5. To increase the welfare of the community in the
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