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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2007
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22,382.69
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CHI/06/19 |
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La comunidad Huascolatinos es una comunidad Diaguita que se encuentra enfrentada a un problema con una minera de hecho es la comunidad del proyecto Pascua Lama, tienen hgran interés en conservar su patrimonio natural y en especial que este sea una ( ... )
idad de generar actividades para los jovenes a partir del turismo, con el proyecto se capacitarán, implementarán senderos y conocerán otras experiencias de turismo
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2007
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24,989.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/06 |
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Disminuir la deforestación en la zona de amortiguamiento del Parque Nacional Llanganates perteneciente a las comunidades de Chontayacu y San Juan de Piatúa mediante la generación de alternativas de producción y aprovechamiento sustaentable de ( ... )
cursos natures.
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Lithuania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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37,720.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/02/07/25 |
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The project aimed to apply complex measures that would ensure successfull reintroduction of the population of wood-grouses (Tetrao urogallus) in the Karsuva forest, where they still could be seen a few decades ago.
Two types of activities related ( ... )
d?s reintroduction being implemented. That included restoration of the potential wood-grouses habitats, which were accentuated when Scientists of Institute of Ecology prepared the programme of reintroduction and the management as well as education and raising of the public awareness, installing educational infrastructure, aiming to guarantee better protection of the birds? released from the
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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39,485.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/15 |
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The hydrologic regime of Butrinti wetland complex has been greatly disrupted by the diversion of Bistrica River and there is a steady decline in the environment parameters of the lake. Instead of a complex mosaic of salt, brackish and freshwater ( ... )
ts today the lake is approaching marine strength waters. Typical marine species such as squid, octopus and jellyfishes have become common. There are practically no salinity gradient that once sustained a variety of freshwater and marine species and due to lack of flushing the lake has become eutrophic. The lake is continuously stratified with an anoxic zone starting in winter at approximately
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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23,084.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/07/01 |
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The project purpose is to improve environmental conservation measures among the community members by rehabilitating Kagera River Basin and harmonizing transboundary activities to sustainably exploit the shared resources by communities along the ( ... )
River Basin. The project will cover two wards of Kanyigo and Kashenye in Missenyi District with the concentration in the Kagera River Basin which has been mismanaged by the farmers on their every day
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/01 |
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Discouraged by regular crop loss during the rainy seasons by heavy flooding waters, tired of reinstating their soil medium following severe soil erosion, many onion growers from the narrow coastal trip regions of Petit Sable, Grand sable and Bamboux ( ... )
have ceased the Local Red onion (Onion Toupie) production during the last twenty years to seek their livelihood elsewhere. Furthermore remaining farmers have been trying very hard during the last five years to maintain production and are unconsciously protecting this local variety considered as a ?Patrimoine Agricole de Maurice? from disappearing from Mauritian cuisine. Marginalised by the
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2007
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24,723.25
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/Y2/06/31 |
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Mejoramiento de las capacidades de una cooperativa turística favoreciendo a largo plazo la conservación de los recursos naturales del área de Río Lagartos |
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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30,104.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/2/06/21 |
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La Fundación PROINPA desde el ano 1998 viene desarrollando acciones para la conservación de la agrobiodiversidad con familias de la comunidad de Cariquina Grande. El trabajo involucra actividades de inventariación y caracterización de variedades ( ... )
ivos andinos, caracterización.
La conservación de la diversidad de tuberculos andinos en la Comunidad de Cariquina Grande implica consolidar el relacionamiento y el establecimiento de acuerdos entre las autoridades de la comunidad y la directiva de APROECA.
Cariquina Grande es una comunidad con una vocación de sembrar y cosechar una amplia diversidad de tubérculos andinos, con el
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2007
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49,980.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/2/07/015 |
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El proyecto tiene 3 objetivos principales que cubren 3 areas muy importantes sobre la protección al medio ambiente. El primer componente apunta a profundizar y potenciar las prácticas de restauración y manejo de los recursos naturales, ( ... )
almente de la cobertura vegetal del boque seco y del boque de guarúa mientras al mismo tiempo trae ingresos para unas 200 fincas manejadas por personas de la comunidad. El segundo componente pretende iniciar un proceso de conversión de las principales prácticas agrícolas en la zona del proyecto para mejorar el uso del agua de riego y la disminución de la utilización de pesticidas
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: SAF/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/05 |
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The programme (a partnership between 4 different organizations ?SWC, SAFCEI, CORC and GEF-SGP) Seeks to enable rural communities in a financially depressed and underdeveloped area of South Africa, where the local culture and natural environment are ( ... )
relatively intact, to benefit from inputs and development programmes that sustain the rich social structure, culture and biodiversity and avoid forms of development that will be detrimental to them;
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: SAF/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/06 |
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The programme (a partnership between 4 different organizations ?SWC, SAFCEI, CORC and GEF-SGP) Seeks to enable rural communities in a financially depressed and underdeveloped area of South Africa, where the local culture and natural environment are ( ... )
relatively intact, to benefit from inputs and development programmes that sustain the rich social structure, culture and biodiversity and avoid forms of development that will be detrimental to them;
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PHI/145/06 |
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The project shall respond to the ecological balance of the marsh has been, and still is, threatened by increasing human interventions within and around it. First, the deforestation of surrounding mountains and hills (watersheds) has caused the ( ... )
n of topsoil. The Suitability Assessment observed heavy silt deposits in the rivers and on to the marsh. Due to heavy siltation, the rivers and the marsh have become shallow, and the volume of water they can hold gradually diminished. On the other hand, excess waters from irrigation systems usually overflow to the communities, submerging rice and corn fields and other agricultural areas. (It
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2007
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4,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/09 |
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OVERALL PROJECT OBJECTIVE.
The purpose of the Matopos Hills Heritage Site strategic project is to empower the community to manage and conserve natural resources in the protected area. This will be achieved through sustainable utilization of natural ( ... )
es. The strategy is to address livelihood issues and present sustainable technologies and this will result in poverty reduction, food security and restoration of degraded rangelands and biodiversity.
PROJECT STRATEGY.
Objectives and Activities of the Strategic Project, Expected Outputs and Outcomes.
Objective 1. To build and consolidate on the process of awareness raising, that is already
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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35,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/21 |
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Ecological Threat:
Minim dan lemahnya tingkat pemahaman dan kesadaran masyarakat terhadap kondisi lingkungan di jorong Maligi mengakibatkan terjadinya penebangan hutan bakau yang tidak terkendali. Seperti nelayan yang selalu memanfaatkan kulit ( ... )
bakau sebagai pengawet jala/jaring ikan yang diambil dengan cara menebang, dan juga petani yang terus mengalami kekritasan lahan untuk bercocok tanam, tidak jarang mereka harus memporak-porandakan hutan bakau yang ada selama ini, dan juga seterusnya masyarakat yang berprofesi sebagai peternak selalu memanfaatkan pohon bakau sebagi pagar hewan-hewan ternaknya.
Goals:
Mendorong Masyarakat Guna
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2007
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44,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/2/06/07 |
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I. BACKGROUND
The area of Tannourine is constituted of a principal village and 17 small villages. The registered population is estimated at 30 000 persons however now 5000 persons, mostly farmers, are living in the area. The rest of them have ( ... )
bliged to leave the country or to immigrate to cities in order to find a job.
The area is approximately 96 square km. The agricultural land is composed of irrigated fields (10 square km), non-irrigated deserted fertile land (10 square km), forest areas (20 square km) and mountainous communal land rich in its wild flora especially edible, medicinal and aromatic plants.
II. PROBLEM
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2007
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5,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/08 |
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The need for such project arose due to the careless attitude towards environment by the local population. There is a mass trees and bush cutting. The region could be a great attraction for the tourist but due to the lack of awareness about ( ... )
nmental issues there a great damage to this territory. The NGO is taking actions to preserve this area. 1. Conduction of project introductory seminar (increasing awareness of local population and local authorities about global environment concerns and project links to the concerns)
2. Conduction of biodiversity inventory in the selected places
3. Exploring possibilities for development of
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2007
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31,953.83
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/21 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
232 people in Baan Khlongrua, Tambol Parksong in the Sundaic sub-region?s Malay Peninsula. The majority of project members are farmers, and while some employ integrated methods, chemical-intensive ( ... )
ropping is prevalent. This has contributed to a loss of biodiversity in the area. Major stakeholders include:
? Conservation and Management of Watershed Unit in Patoa
? Department of National Parks and Wildlife
Planned activities:
1. Hold education forum; design project approach
2. Build five tree nursery plots
3. Grade plant species to replant cultivated area
4. Showcase
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/13 |
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Increasing the lab and building a nursery of native, medicinal, ornamental and fruit species. |
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2007
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49,949.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: PAK/OP4/BP/07/01 |
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Pakistan has been divided into 10 agro-ecological zones (AEZs): Indus Delta, southern irrigated plain, sandy desert, northern irrigated plains, Barani (rainfed) areas, wet mountains, northern dry mountains, western dry mountains, dry western plateau ( ... )
Sulaiman Piedmont (PARC 1980). And is a geographically diverse, with coastal beaches, lagoons and mangrove swamps in the south; sandy deserts, fertile plains and dissected upland in the centre; and valleys, snow-covered peaks and glaciers in the north. It has an estimated population of 135.3 million people and a population growth rate of 2.77%. Agriculture is the largest sector of the economy,
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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37,659.20
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-07-002 |
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The area identified is a crucial water catchments area with over 72 springs and tributaries leading to Key Rivers emanating from the same. The project through voluntary efforts is establishing a community based Lembus Forest.
The project is and ( ... )
ddress environmental problems as well as socio-economic problems through spring protection, promotion of nature based enterprises, conservation awareness and community capacity building towards participatory forest management as stated in the New forest Act 2005.
The objective of the proposed projects can be summarized as first, to promote and support rehabilitation and enrichment of greatly
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