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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 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/18 |
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Executive Summary
The Kota Damansara Community Forest Reserve (KDCFR) is one of the last remnants of lowland dipterocarp forests remaining in the Klang Valley. This forest block was saved from housing development plans due to the concerted ( ... )
s of local residents and support from previous GEF-SGP grants. With the KDCFR officially gazetted as of 18 February 2010 (Sel GN 398/2010), the focus can now shift from defense of the forest to planning for balanced use for conservation, education and research, as well as recreational use. Co-management of the Forest Reserve has been a condition of the gazettement and this commitment was affirmed
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/FSP/OP5/BD/12/04 |
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El proyecto pone en evidencia diversas condiciones negativas a nivel ambiental y social que repercuten en el actuar cotidiano de muchas comunidades rurales de los cantones de San Ramón y Zarcero. Plantea la educación de estos grupos mediante ( ... )
ciones, confección y promulgación de material informativo que logre crear personas más críticas y vigilantes de los recursos disponibles y el uso que reciben.
Fomentar el ahorro y uso responsable de los recursos naturales disponibles es un eje prioritario que camina de la mano junto a la protección de los ecosistemas y los organismos que en él habitan. Además, concientizar a las personas
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,500.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/FSP/OP5/BD/12/02 |
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El cantón de Palmares, cuenta únicamente con 0,433 km2 de bosque, correspondiente a 1,14 % de los 38,06 km2 que lo conforman. La situación de Palmares, en cuanto a la biodiversidad, es realmente crítica. Con esta motivación nace la ( ... )
ión Madre Verde, una Organización No Gubernamental, sin fines de lucro; localizada en el distrito de la Granja de Palmares de Alajuela.
La Fundación tiene como objetivo principal la recuperación y conservación de tierras de vocación forestal con relevante importancia biológica e hidrológica, mediante la planificación, ejecución y evaluación de acciones participativas en las
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/FSP/OP5/Y2/BD/12/57 |
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El área norte del Valle de El General, comprendida por las tierras altas de las estribaciones de la Cordillera de Talamanca al norte del cantón Pérez Zeledón, donde se ubican los distritos Rivas, Páramo y Río Nuevo, se caracteriza por una ( ... )
uración premontana y montana, con una alta riqueza en biodiversidad y fragilidad de los suelos, que enfrenta múltiples amenazas para la conservación de su biodiversidad, como producto de la falta de una estrategia ambiental con participación comunal y ante la enorme desintegración comunal existente entre las 25 comunidades o poblaciones existentes, que representan una población de alrededor
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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18,450.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/12/16 |
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a project that aims to engage local communities, local government and other stakeholders working and collaborating with Mucombezi community, Nhamatanda district in Sofala province in promotion, preservation and sustainable management of bamboo as a ( ... )
le biodiversity resource of high economic value. The expectation is to improve and maximize socio-economic and environmental benefits from bamboo and other natural resource, sustainable and legal harvesting and create and train bamboo harvester/user groups.
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NIC/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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Implementar un Plan de Desarrollo Integral, con el fin de generar mejores condiciones ambientales e ingresos que permitan a los pobladores transformar sus labores tradicionales de baja rentabilidad y alto impacto ambiental por ocupaciones ( ... )
talmente amigables y de mayor producción social, al crear alternativas de subsistencia de las comunidades basadas en ecoturismo de forma que al mismo tiempo se alivie la tensión sobre la
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Venezuela
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/03 |
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El continuos cambios en el uso de la tierra han generado graves transformaciones en la cuenca del río Cataniapo,estado Amazonas, por esta razón, la Fundación PROBIODIVERSA, el Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agrícolas (INIA), el Ministerio ( ... )
er Popular para el Ambiente, proponen incursionar en el desarrollo de sistemas agroforestales como medida para el manejo sostenible de los bosques secundarios, conservación y manejo sostenible de la biodiversidad en comunidades Piaroa de Cataniapo. En este proyecto se mantiene un enfoque integral entre los componentes ambiental, social y económico, enmarcados en la: i) gestión para el
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Panama
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Biodiversity
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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: PAN/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/01 |
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El objetivo general es reformular el proyecto inicial que quiere favorecer acciones comunitarias para la conservación de la Reserva de Biosfera La Amistad en el Distrito de Renacimiento, comunidades de Piedra de Candela y Monte Lirio |
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2012
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34,460.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: URY/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/11 |
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El proyecto busca contribuir a la mejora del ecosistema hídrico de la cuenca del Arroyo Colorado por medio de acciones comunitarias regenerativas. Se mejorará el conocimiento comunitario de dicho ecosistema y los factores que lo afectan, para ( ... )
mejorar su gestión y se sensibilizará a niños y jóvenes sobre la importancia del cuidado del arroyo y la gestión integrada de su cuenca con los actores locales involucrados, elaborando para ello una video educativo y un video participativo. Se reforestarán con 1000 ejemplares de flora nativa manchones o corredores identificados sobre las márgenes del Arroyo, y se sembrarán 1000 semillas
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Madagascar
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Biodiversity
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2012
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5,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MDG/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/22 |
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OBJECTIF GLOBAL:Reduction de la pression par le développement d'alternatives pour la gestion durable de la forêt d'Andovoka
OS1 Augmentation de l'état et de la qualité de gestion des ressources naturelles
Indicateur:
- 100Ha forêt intact, ( ... )
boisé en 2 ans
- Augmentation de 5% par an de la surface à reboiser
OS2: Promotion dejoncAmélioration des revenu par la promotion de l'apiculture et la culture de joncs pour la vannerie
Indicateur:
- Augmentation de 200 000Ariary par semestre des revenus des ménages concernés (80 ménages)
R1.1: Capacité de gestion de la VOI renforcée
Indicateurs: Projet bien géré , bureau
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Cameroon
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Biodiversity
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2012
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29,779.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CMR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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Le projet contribue de manière générale à la protection de la biodiversité forestière à travers la valorisation des plantes ligneuses forestières. En se focalisant sur les femmes pour lesquelles la récolte des fruits pour extraire les ( ... )
s constitue une activité saisonnière principale, cette démarche fondée sur la domestication de cette espèce forestière vise d?une part la conservation des ressources forestières en question. D?autre part cette initiative soutient l?amélioration des conditions de vie des populations locales en termes de qualité nutritive et de commercialisation des amandes sur le marché local et
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2012
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21,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TUR/COMDEKS/Y1/2012/05 |
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The Ghost Net Hunters Project came out as a necessity of effective and sustainable conservation and control activities at 6 Marine Protected Areas (Gökova Bay / Turkey). Ghost nets at the habitats of the fish populations affects the ecosystem ( ... )
ry in a negative way. Therefore the Project aims to raise awareness about ghost nets, educate the local fishing communities about the ghost net issue, strengthening the ecosystem and generating a communication network between fishermen and other local departments.
There will be field works which fisherman actively have role to determine the locations of the nets and take them out of the
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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The Project aims to raise awareness about ghost fishing continuing in depths as a reason of net lost and make a contribution to permanency of biological diversity by cleaning present nets from reef areas. In addition to this; with the educations and ( ... )
ge sharing activities for fishermen in target area and local community, it focuses on raising capacities by providing information on sustainability of water products reserves, new fishing gears and method. 20 youngsters assigned in the project will get diving trainings before the implementation. Active participation will be provided in sea cleaning activities of approximately 20 areas determined
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2012
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23,577.53
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/15 |
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Instalación de 2 granjas ecológicas autosustentables con producción diversificada que complemente la alimentación sana de al menos 30 familias de 2 comunidades y que permita transmitir conocimientos sobre el cuidado de la tierra y la ( ... )
vación de la cultura
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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5,222.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/39 |
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CBO will develop a better community forestry practice by implementing a number of tree planting and demonstration activities to establish a community fruit park at the edge of the forest they possess as an income-generating source for community ( ... )
s in order to better tie them to the forest and forest conservation activities.
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: SAF/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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The Agulhas Plain is a well-known biodiversity ?hotspot?. It is home to the largest storehouse of
the lowland Elim fynbos and Rhenosterveld vegetation types, two of the biologically richest, yet
most threatened vegetation types. The area is also ( ... )
o 112 Red Data Book plant species,
many on the verge of extinction, and it is therefore an important component of the Cape Floral
Kingdom.
Aside from the conservation challenges, the Agulhas Plain is also facing numerous social
challenges. The unemployment rate is very high - particularly in the small towns situated here.
Economists recently suggested the jobless rate could be as high as 80
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y1/2012/017 |
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Anthropogenic activities within the Lake Piso Multiple Sustainable Use Reserve (LPMSUR) threaten wildlife species and their habitats. The continuous decline of resources in one of Liberia?s unique hotspots which hosts the Lake Piso Wetlands, the ( ... )
ount IBA (LR 005)/KBA and the largest lagoon (Lake Piso) in Liberia, has also affected the basic livelihood of communities within the catchment who depend solely or partly on these resources for their livelihood. The area is also known to be one of the key biodiversity areas of Liberia based on study carried out by Conservation International prior to the establishment of the Lake Piso Multiple
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/18(157) |
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This project is designed to reduce the tourism pressure on the dolphins and turtles in the Hengam Island and to raise awareness of the locals about the negative impact of this pressure, significance and importance of the nature and the culture, and ( ... )
o indentify other tourist attractions. The tourism activities is conducted by the locals based on the tourist demands therefore the locals and other stake holders need to be informed about its impact through workshops and session.
Project outputs and activities are:
?Raise awareness on natural and cultural significance of Hengam Island and the purpose of conservation to the locals
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/05(171) |
Project outputs are:
?Documentary film on upscaling of Artificial Reefs in Qeshm Island
?Prepare educational materials on Community Pearl Aquaculturing
?Documentary film on experiences of GEF SGP projects in Qeshm Island
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ssional film on ?Here is Life? and coral reefs
?Develop and publish advocacy materials on focal areas of International Waters and
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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15,928.34
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/10 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO: Thai Nature Study Centre (TNEC): Established on 1 January 2008, through congregation of nature study groups, nature and environment researchers, students and volunteers who wish to promote education on nature and ( ... )
nment. By using nature as a media, TNSC focuses on instilling conservation awareness for youth and other population
Location of project: A flat plain area in Tambol Kongdin, Rayong Province, covered with wetland and constituting an integrated ecosystems of the Gulf of Thailand. In spite of being an inland terrain suitable for paddy , para-rubber and several types of landraces, some
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