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Lebanon
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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23,100.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/05 |
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I. BACKGROUND
The environmental associations in Cedars region ?Bsharri, have been working for 20 years and till nowadays on protecting the environment, through protecting the biodiversity in the region. This work started with the protection of ( ... )
d Cedars forest, the God Cedars Forest, which is the oldest and the older forest in the World. Later on, environmental associations expanded their work in order to encompass neighboring areas.
?The Committee of the Cedars Forest Friends? is an environmental committee which was established on July 1986. The Committee?s main objective is to protect and develop the Cedar Forest. Major activities
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JAM/OP3/2/06/19 |
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A Planning Grant in support of future possible Biodiversity Conservation project to restore the natural habitat of the jamaica Slider Pond Turtles.
he intent of this project is the rehabilitation of Ramble Pond as a diverse environment of ( ... )
s, fish and other pond life and to create a turtle sanctuary for the turtle population, which has existed in the pond since the pond was constructed.
The Trachemys Terrapen/Jamaica Slider turtle is endemic to Jamaica and is considered to be a ?threatened? population. The rehabilitation project will enshrine the importance of turtles to the pond and the community and ensure the propagation of
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,880.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: VN/06/004/P |
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The primary aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communities, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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13,300.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/03 |
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I. PROJECT BACKGROUND
The Project is situated near the village of Ras Baalbeck in North Bekaa. This area is characterized by an arid land and a dry climate. The Green Plan in Lebanon established a forest in 1964 on a bare land of 350 denums near ( ... )
llage of Ras Baalbeck. The village used to be surrounded with vine and apricot orchids. However, nowadays most of the inhabitants especially farmers have immigrated to the cities. The orchards plantations have therefore disappeared. Due to negligence, the Green Plan Forest was subject to tree cutting (for Christmas c`elebrations), overgrazing, irresponsible hunting behavior and haphazard garbage
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,885.87
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/06/06 |
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Recolección, plantación y reforestación de 207 especies de plantas y árboles medicinales de la región para su uso sustentable a través de la medicina tradicional afectados por el Huracán Wilma, los caminos de compensación y guardarrayas ( ... )
a de plantación, procesamiento de productos de producción de medicamentos tradicionales, la recuperación de la actividad del grupo. Cursos de formación de recuperación y restauración de normas de calidad para la oferta y venta de
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,543.86
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CHI/05/17 |
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Proyecto instalado en la comunidad Olla de Caldera que cuenta con más de trescientas familias en una superficie de 122.600 hectáreas, a traves de l proyecto se espera capacitar a la comunidad para desarrolllar un turismo ecológico y ( ... )
lógico
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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4,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/38 |
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The NGO "Jayuk" is going to achieve the sustainabe development in the Padysh-Ata reserve area of ecotourism and reduce the dependancy on the natural resources with the help of local population. The population needs energy supply and this fact is ( ... )
sing the antropogenic pressure on the local environment. The local population lacks the knowledge about the environmental problems that can occur. The NGO understands the need to introduce such renewable energy sources such as solar collectors. Over the course of the project the awareness of local population about global environmental problems and the economic situation is going to improve due to
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,600.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/49 |
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The national park Salkyn Tor is a place of consentration of various plants and animals. It has a great flora and fauna. However, there has been an anpropogenic pressure on this park. Due to the poaching and vast tree cutting the environment is posed ( ... )
t ecological challenges. The local population is performing irrational household activities that over the time is greatly hurting the condition of the park. This park has an importance for the nature of Kyrgyzstan due to its diversity. The NGO "Naryn-Kenesh" estimated that the local population needs alterntive activities that can bring profit and at the same time be ecologically safe. The
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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21,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/23 |
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This project is going be a demostrative project. The NGO during the course of the project is going to promote alternative types of energy resources (solar collector, mini hydro electric stations, and biogas devices). Due to the dependancy of the ( ... )
population on traditional energy resouces the nearest area has been damaged and there is threat to biodiversity. The project staff is planning to organize community reserve, construct greenhouses and pant trees. Also to demonstrate the utilization of the abovementioned devices the NGO will reconstruct the mini hydro electric stations. The project will be supported with information campaign.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/09 |
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The project by Kutmanjer NGO is a planning project. The project activities are going to be carried out in Kara-Kulja village which is close to the Kulun-Ata reserve. There has been an antropogenic pressure on the reserve from local population: ( ... )
azing, vast tree cutting down. The project staff is going to collect the data on the condition of the area of project implementation. Also develop recommendation about the pasture rotation. To increase the awareness of people round tables and seminars are going to be conducted.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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10,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/12 |
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The Besh-Tash national park is the important key ecological zone in this area because it has a great concentration of endemic vegetation and animals that are enlisted in the red book. However, the conditions of this park is not the best due to the ( ... )
onsible activities by local population. The project staff has outlined several reasons of this tendency: the poverty and the lack of awareness. To solve the problems is it moving in this two directions. In the course of the project it is going to conduct seminars and have a wide information campaign to preserve the local biodiversity. The poverty is leading to vast tree cut down.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/19 |
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Actions to be undertaken by Public Association ?Community & Business Forum?:
1. Conducting seminars, trainings.
2. Purchasing of equipment for tracing by using SLIMS methodology.
3. Create working groups/Organize community patrols
4. Organizing ( ... )
for handicraft facilities.
5. Handicraft products distribution in American zoos?.
6. Developing ecotourism.
7. Establishing of Notice Boards.
8. Publishing brochures and posters.
9. Information campaign.
10. Counting number of snow leopard.
11. Conclude a treaty with local people for involving them in protection measures.
12. Field works to research snow
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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7,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/37 |
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This region's geographical peculiarity is that there is not enough land to carryout agricultural activities and therefore the major activity in this region is the cattle-breeding. The local population keeps mostly not sheep but goats due to its ( ... )
lity to produce more flock. And the goats can graze on the rocks. The overgrazing of goats has lead to the degradation of the gorge and the mountains. The local population is not aware of the lonf term damages that can be coused to the environment if the irrational use of pastures is not stopped. This in is turn can cause economic problems also. However, since the goats are the main living to
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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49,395.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/15 |
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El Proyecto ?Reforestación y Conservación del Bosque de Quenuales en la Comunidad Alto Andina de Punap (Quillo-Ancash)?, es un esfuerzo colectivo por la conservación de las especies nativas y en la lucha contra la pobreza, ya que se propone ( ... )
var y extender el relicto de bosque de quenuales, desarrollando las capacidades de la población local orientado a la generación de recursos económicos para aliviar la dramática situación de pobreza reinante en la zona.
En este sentido podemos destacar que el proyecto se inscribe como un proyecto de conservación de la biodiversidad que busca concientizar a la población sobre la
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,451.85
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/YEAR 2/06/01 |
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This planning grant will help the grantee to undertake research on the best methods of reforestation and the species which can be used; convene community meetings and workshops; and prepare a Full Grant Proposal. The goal is to prepare a project ( ... )
h a participatory process which will have conservation impacts and create opportunities for alternative
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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11,028.61
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/06/04 |
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Turismo Alternativo. Conservación de los recursos naturales y culturales, promover una mejor calidad de vida, una cultura de respeto por la conservación y el patrimonio a los visitantes. Limpieza y rehabilitación de la laguna, las carreteras, los ( ... )
arqueológicos y las zonas dañadas por el huracán Dean en los ecosistemas de San
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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46,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/06/03 |
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The project is implemented in As Salhiyeh village in Wadi Rum area, which is a special natural and touristic area of significant importance. The proejct aims at controlling the dust and sand dune formation over village dwellings, affecting the ( ... )
, social and economic life of the community. This problem was caused by negative human practices including over-grazing, tree cutting and use of 4-wheel drive vehicles, in addition to climatic conditions. To address the problem, the Cooperative, in cooperation with the Wadi Rum Nature Area, will rehabilitate the area around the village by planting it with indigenous plants and establishing a
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2006
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49,105.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/19 |
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2006
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35,003.08
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MLI/05/26 |
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La construction du barrage de Manantali en 1998, le déboisement de 20.000 ha ont eu pour conséquences des perturbations écologiques au niveau de la faune qui était déj? soumise ? rude épreuve par les diverses actions de braconnage perpétré ( ... )
s chasseurs locaux, les étrangers et les employés des chantiers.
La politique ancestrale de conservation des ressources naturelles qui était jalousement gardée de génération en génération s?est vue vite dégradée sinon abandonnée dans certaines parties du Bafing. Partout les hommes ont commencé ? pratiquer de mauvaises habitudes et comportements sur les populations floristiques et
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2006
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38,589.23
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MLI/06/07 |
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Le SEPOD se propose d?intervenir à court terme dans le Bloc II de la réserve du Baoulé appelé Bloc de Fina et à moyen terme dans le Bloc I et III appelé respectivement Bloc de Badingo et de Kongossambougou. Les ressources de la Boucle ( ... )
lé font l?objet de pressions de la part des populations autochtones, des personnes accompagnant les troupeaux transhumants et enfin des troupeaux eux-mêmes. Ces pressions sont caractérisées par la disparition de certaines espèces animales, la déforestation anarchique et le recul progressif des limites de la réserve de la biosphère. Conformément au souci du Ministre de
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