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Palau
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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150,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ROP/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/03 |
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Context: Exchange of information is the key to local and global success for biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. The more information, the better chance of success.
We propose to dramatically increase the flow and exchange of ( ... )
ersity information by crowdsourcing bird diversity observations from local residents and visitors (citizen-scientists), using the interactive eBird website to store, access and manage information and knowledge from citizen-scientists and to share the accumulated information locally and globally.
Bird diversity is widely used as a tool for environmental monitoring of terrestrial, coastal and
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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20,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y3/2014/059 |
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Communities like Ganagleu, and Kentorkpaglay depend on the ENNR forest for their livelihood and this endangers the species in the East Nimba Natural Reserve (ENNR), and their activities also contribute immensely to the deforestation of the ENNR. ( ... )
ore, we want to prioritize improved agriculture methodology (Vegetable garden) as an alternative means of livelihood for the communities because it helps save the species in the ENNR and avoid deforestation that leads to global warming.
Women Initiative For Sustainable Development is a legally registered Liberian owned NGO specializes in empowering communities and was established in 2008
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2014
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30,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP5Y3/STAR/BD/2013/09 |
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Contribuir al manejo sostenible de los recursos naturales de la zona boscosa, generando bienestar para la población en sus comunidades, mejorando los ingresos de familias a la vez que se conserva y protege el medio ambiente a través manejo ( ... )
al sostenible.
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Venezuela
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Biodiversity
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2014
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45,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/07 |
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Los frutales autóctonos amazónicos son parte de nuestra Biodiversidad, poseen un gran potencial comercial y por estar adaptados a la región, se pueden producir bajo las condiciones de clima y suelo de la selva amazónica, además forman parte de ( ... )
tura indígena local. Sin embargo, su producción sigue siendo muy baja y restringida por falta de incentivos, capacitación, apoyo técnico y mercadeo. Por otra parte, muchas familias indígenas sufren de pobreza por el agotamiento de la caza y de los suelos de sus conucos, siendo estos frutales una alternativa económica para su bienestar. El proyecto creará un paquete tecnológico para
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2014
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49,315.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/14 |
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Context:
The Eastern Arc is one of the world?s renowned biodiversity hotspots. However, despite its global significance, the Eastern Arc is facing a number of threats including encroachment for agriculture, deforestation for fuel wood, building ( ... )
and lumbering and bush fires. Most of these threats are attributable to mankind. They are carried out by people deliberately. However, in some cases people do actions that degrade the forests without knowing the degrading consequences of their actions. For example, in the wards of Mikese and Gwata, ordinary villagers participate in practices of deforestation and forest degradation of Nguu, Nguru
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Cabo verde
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Biodiversity
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2014
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17,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/14 |
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This project aims to achieve greater empowerment of the local population regarding conservation of marine turtles and the environment. This initiative will ensure the protection of Loggerhead turtles ( Caretta caretta ) on the beaches of João ( ... )
a, located on the Turtle Nature Reserve on the southeast coast of Boa Vista Island, through a participatory process. This process will entail trainings, sensitizing and awareness sessions, participatory nesting beach
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India
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Biodiversity
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2014
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19,376.69
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP5/Y3/BC/STAR/ 2014/48/TN3 |
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Project goal- Capacity building of traditional pastoralist communities to increase their income through conservation and management of Vembur sheep breed.
Project objectives-
? To create awareness on the importance of local livestock breeds
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nucleus breeding units for Vembur sheep at community level.
? To increase the income of communities conserving Vembur sheep breed
Project activities-
? Awareness generated on conservation of Vembur sheep breed in 7 villages
? 10 Nucleus breeding units established at community level
? Reduced mortality rate of sheep in 100 herds in 7 villages
? Availability of drinking water for sheep
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China
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Biodiversity
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2014
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50,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: CPR/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/BD/14/02 |
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The project site is located in east of Niubeiliang National Nature Reserve which is in the south foot of Qinling Mountain in Shaanxi province, where is the home of giant panda and many other species. The average income of local people is $326 per ( ... )
per year.
Main Problems:
In recent years, due to the transport improvement in mountain area and increasing needs for honey, large amounts of western honeybee flood into remote mountain in in Qinling area in nectar flow season from May to June in every year. Qinling area is one of the last habitats of Chinese honeybee which is in the danger of extinction. Western honeybee occupies the living
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2014
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39,754.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/14/02 |
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SCODE with funding from UNDP/SGP has been implementing a project in Lamuria Division, Bahati Location, Laikipia County. The project period run from 1st May 2014 to 30th December 2015; the project has a goal of demonstrating climate change mitigation ( ... )
s through use of improved cook stoves, on-farm tree planting and rainwater harvesting. Most of over 10,000 households of Ex-Forest squatters settled by the government in a section of the expansive and fragile ecosystem of Solio ranch and the public schools established to serve these Ex-Forest squatters in Solio ranch use firewood, charcoal or crop residues for cooking and heating in inefficient
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2014
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/YEAR3/STAR/BD/14/02 |
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Coral reefs are important to the Barbados fishing industry which partially relies on reef fish. Unfortunately coral reefs continue to be under threat from marine pollution, unsustainable fishing practices and the introduction of alien/invasive ( ... )
s. This project takes a capacity-building approach to sensitise youth in Barbados on the importance of reefs through the use of educational materials such as publications and game apps. Key stakeholders include teachers, parents and the Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU).
In an effort to increase awareness of coral reefs, this
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/2014/012 |
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The overall aim of the project is to produce case study material, conduct community consultations, ensure stakeholder participation, and assess the resilience of the target landscape by piloting indicators for resilience in socio-ecological ( ... )
tion landscapes and seascapes. The assignment seeks to assist SGP National Coordinator and National Steering Committee to:
1. to evaluate achievements at the landscape level through the use of the indicators for resilience in socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes,
2. produce a COMDEKS video with stories from supported projects, and
3. develop a case study, in English, focused
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2014
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15,385.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/06 |
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Pastoral communities often lose significant number of livestock due to predation by large carnivores such as lion, leopard and spotted hyena. Such loss of livestock to predators is putting more strain on the livelihoods of communities ( ... )
e dependent on livestock for their survival, and who unfortunately have already lost their stock due to drought. The proposed project aim at addressing this problem through demonstrating improved bomas (cattle kraals) that will not only reduce attacks on livestock but will reduce scale of tree cutting for construction of traditional bomas.
Project?sPrimary Objective:
To build capacity
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2014
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48,107.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/12 |
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Context:
Mt. Kilimanjaro plays important roles and critical ecological functioning. The mountain contributions to agriculture, forestry and tourism. Ecologically, Mt. Kilimanjaro constitutes the major watershed of Northern Tanzania. It is the ( ... )
of water for domestic use, irrigation agriculture, and industrial activities and for generation of hydro-electricity. Natural forests on the mountain slopes are important habitats for diversity of flora and fauna. In addition, they provide sink for excess carbon in the atmosphere. The half mile forest strip (HMFS) is a narrow strip of forest buffering mountain adjacent villages and the
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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22,379.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/29 |
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?Community Development Center "Binder", Let's protect nature and make benefits Binder, Binder-Future of Uvur Burd, Binder-Trees keep water, water supports life, Binder-Green grove of Khurkh river one NGO and 4 CBOs in Khentii province, namely ?CBO?s ( ... )
tion for Nature Conservation? NGO, ?Green grove? CBO, ?Uvur burd? CBO, ?Javkhalant? CBO and ?Bayan Kharaat? CBO agreed to act as equal partner implementers.They intends to contribute through this project to restoring and using the local nature in a sustainable way, improving the livelihoods of the CBO members and increasing plant diversity.
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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25,377.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: MON/COMDEKS/2014/01 |
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Objective: Establishing a collectively managed green zone to increase community resilience, reduce overgrazing and combat land degradation by organizing communities, enhancing their capacity and facilitating activities that improve livelihoods and ( ... )
nability.
Implementation:
Activity 1. Planting two types of green fodder to reduce pressure on pastures.
Activity 2. Creating a wind protection belt around the green zone.
Activity 3. Setting up greenhouses to raise fruit and other seedlings for sale in local markets and to combat land degradation.
Activity 4. Making fertilizers from animal dung to enrich the soil.
Activity 5.
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India
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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25,567.27
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/33/ODI-02 |
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The focus of the project is empowering the local communities for sustainable managing and conserving the mangrove resources. It will create 14 ha mangrove forest and more importantly promote ?ecological-hydro-logical restoration method, which is not ( ... )
onomic but also an efficient approach? to restore mangrove forest. Training to local community volunteers and village mangrove council members (VMC)on how to restore and conserve the mangrove resources in a suitable manner. Plan to develop expertise among key personnel from community, so that they can extend the knowledge to others within their community. The project will promote climate
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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39,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/Y3/2014/045 |
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residents? activities on the forest through creation of alternative livelihood activities. In achieving this aim, community residents will be given knowledge in enterprise development. Below is the implementation planned:
a. Stakeholders? ( ... )
tation and awareness carry out in targeted communities. These activities will be intended to provide information to the targeted project population in order to get them involved and participate in the implementation of the proposed project.
b. Identify interest communities and organize target groups (one group per village; ideally around 10 ? 12 persons per group).
c. Organization of training
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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2,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/11 |
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The Sg. Sepang is under the joint management of both the Selangor and Negeri Sembilan state Governments. It supports a large artisanal fishing base within its lower stretch, a significant level of aquaculture activity, both in-stream cage culture as ( ... )
shrimp farming, as well as supports a significant level of recreational fishing, both within the river and its immediate surroundings. It has a substantial urban catchment, especially at its lower stretches and agriculture catchment Located at the southern coastal edge of the state of Selangor, the Sg. Sepang forms the boundary with Negeri Sembilan. This particular river is utilised by a
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
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2014
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21,200.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/2013/43 |
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Afghanistan
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Biodiversity
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2014
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44,700.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: AFG/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/14/15 |
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?Community-Based Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Initiative Aimed at Conserving Wild Birds, and Animals in Bamyan?.
The Panjab District of Bamyan is home to endangered species of wild birds and animals such as Kabk Zarin (Grey ( ... )
dge), Quail, Falcon and local varieties of fish and deer. The five endangered species are found in upper parts of Tagabbarg valley and Baba Mountains north east of Panjab. According to Bamyan Provincial Environment Protection Department, the Kabk Zarin is a unique species that has seen significant declines in population in the area in recent times.
In spite of existing laws and regulation on
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