There are 27,190 projects available.
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Maldives
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Biodiversity
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2012
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48,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MDV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/15 |
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Conservation of protected wetlands, coastal area, biodiversity and island environment, by implementing proper waste management and raising awareness in the community. |
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Seychelles
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Biodiversity
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2012
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4,600.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SEY/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/02 |
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Project will be directed towards the conservation of rare local Food Crops for diversity in the region of Val D?Andorre.It will as well address the knowledge of the old crop varieties, technical aspects for production as well as the associated ( ... )
which will generate interest in the farmer community as well as individuals at the level of home gardens.This will help to maintain the balance within the ecosystem, reducing the amount of chemicals use and promoting the organic production of more locally adapted species of food crops, which if not propagated will be extinct within the pace of
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Seychelles
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,400.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SEY/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/07 |
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The aim of this project is to promote and implement the conservation of neglected, old and rare local food crops by engaging Farmers of the Val D?Andor Community to cultivate these crops for propagation so as to reduce the threat of their ( ... )
tion. This is in line with the government plan to enhance it national effort in the conservation of Agro-biodiversity. Under the Agricultural Development Strategy, provision is made in article 4.5.10, Conservation of agricultural biodiversity, for the conservation and utilisation of threatened and neglected Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) along with farm-saved seeds. An
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2012
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19,550.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/08 |
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The Azmak marshes and shore line?s ecosystem situated within the grounds of the Teos ruins in S??ac?k, Seferihisar, has great importance for both the Aegean region and Turkey?s biodiversity. The Azmak marshes within the coast line of S??ac?k and ( ... )
ey are part of the 305 Key biodversity Area of Turkey is home to sea birds and flora. Due to the areas archaeological stature and biological richness the position of the delta is beyond comparison. The careless use of these marshes and shoreline causes flora and shore-line plant erosion and extreme pollution which is the main problem of the area. This ecosystem, which the Natural importance is
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2012
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37,200.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/01(167) |
Project background:
The Baluchistan black bear (Ursus thibetanus gedrosianus) is a threatened subspecies of Asiatic black bear and listed critically endangered (CR) by IUCN Red List and It has been included on CITES Appendix I. Small and ( ... )
ed populations of this bear is distributed only in SE Iran and S Pakistan and a little information exist on population size, distribution range, habitat etc. In Iran, this bear inhabited mountainous thorny forest of Kerman, Hormuzgan, and Sistan & Baluchistan provinces. The status of this bear in Iran, has suffered a dramatic decline during recent decades and this bear disappeared from many
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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24,999.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/16 |
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In R. Macedonia, the production of bee products (honey, pollen, royal jelly, beeswax, propolis, etc..) is accomplished through breeding of more than 109769 bee colonies. Modern methods of honey bee breeding, in order to increase production, imposes ( ... )
ed for regular replacement of old and depleted queens with new and productive. This substitution is unplanned and uncontroled, were Macedonian beekeepers often purchase young queens from non-native genetic material. This primarily refers to the procurement of young queens that are not derived from native Macedonian population (Apis mellifera macedonica) of honey bees (Uzunov at al., 2009).
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Lesotho
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,237.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/19 |
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The Ha Baroana Rock Art Centre site is in the midst of very dense grassland, as a result the site is prone to wild fires. The result of the fires is loss of the rich natural heritage that is found in abundance on site. Uncontrolled harvesting of the ( ... )
ous plants for medicinal use also comes across as detrimental as the harvesting is undertaken in a manner less sustainable.
The centre already has a small botanical garden which provides a limited research base as the number of plant species catered for on the garden is small. There is further no propagation space which could be used to multiply the plants for trade purposes as a means for the
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Maldives
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Biodiversity
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2012
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24,320.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MDV/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/06 |
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The project aims at conservation of threatened black tortoise and bird species (Maldivian water hen, Amaurornis phoenicurus maldivus) through designation and implementation of community conservation areas, propagation of turtles and raising ( ... )
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2012
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24,700.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/24/011 |
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Problem Identification
Indiscriminate bush burning, uncontrolled hunting and unsustainable charcoal production are the main driving force to biodiversity loss and Land degradation in the CREMA manifested by soil erosion, water scarcity, reduced ( ... )
ltural productivity and decreased nutritional value of food crops. Biodiversity loss and land degradation coupled with long drought are causing severe hardship for many people who directly depend upon the natural resources for survival. Women and children, in particular, bear the greatest burden in times of drought. Women are responsible for hauling water and firewood for the household, and
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Tajikistan
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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30,858.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TJK/SGP/OP5/BD/CORE/12/02 |
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The objective of the Project is to mitigate climate change impact through conservation and joint management of the riparian woodlands in Kanibadam rayon, Sughd oblast.
Project Tasks are to:
1. Introduce efficient methods of community-based ( ... )
nmental management through establishing demonstration plots for community-based forest management and creating conditions for fauna populations.
2. Ensure local population?s access to information and their participation in planning and mainstreaming of adaptation measures in the Local Environmental Action Plan.
3. Establish a Rapid Response Team for conservation of the riparian woodlands of
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2012
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35,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/07 |
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This project aims to establish the necessary infrastructure for the conservation of vultures in Dörtdivan region, which is an important breeding area for threatened black vulture imperial eagle and other raptors. Raising the local awareness on ( ... )
es and other natural values, establishing a continuous and safe food supply system for vultures and increasing the tourist numbers via creating a common perception on Dörtdivan and its natural values. With the increase in tourist numbers the income through Akbaba Office will increase and it will support the sustainability of the Office and the Akbaba Station and there will be a continuous
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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47,670.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/16 |
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Problem Statement:
Vegetation clearing alters hydrological patterns of an area. It can even disturb vegetation and habitats of wild animals and other creatures. Soils are disturbed by changing their textures, fertility, water retention capacity ( ... )
other characteristics. Other effects include changing of river courses and patterns and drying of water bodies. In Zanzibar, vegetation clearing for agriculture has led to serious degradation. Examples include the drying up of rivers Mto Mchanga, Mtoni, Kisongoni, Mto Pepe just to mention a few. Furthermore, rivers and rice valleys of Kianga, Mwera and Pongwe are in critical situation.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,375.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/17 |
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Problem Statement:
Kyela district has abundant supply of water bodies. Water bodies in Kyela include: Rivers, Lakes, Natural and man-made dams and streams. The most notable environment threats in the district are the degradation and pollution of ( ... )
ources, which is attributable to human activities. Results are pathetic. Some water bodies are drying up due to siltation and degradation of catchment areas; fish stocks are dwindling and fishing activities for livelihood is seriously affected. Under the proposed project, local communities will be sensitized to refrain from practices that degrade the environment. Demonstration projects on
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Burundi
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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33,388.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BDI/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/11 |
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The Butaganzwa District is located in Ruyigi province in the eastern region of Burundi. That region is facing to drought, fire bush and anarchic trees cutting. That situation is causing the land degradation, poverty of rural communities and has an ( ... )
on climate. The project will identify trees species which are disapearing and replant them, the project will also plant other forestry and agro forestry trees. The project will also sensitize rural communities and local administration in environment conservation. It will also install erosion control devices, make the training on construction and use of improved cooking stoves. This project will
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Uganda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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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: UGA/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/01 |
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Conservation of desert date tree through improved use and commercialization of its products. The specific objectives of the study are to: (i) raise awareness on conservation of the desert date through improved use and management among local ( ... )
ities and other stakeholders (ii) adapt and/or develop appropriate tools for processing and packaging of desert date products (iii) build the capacity of community groups on improved processing, value addition and marketing of desert date products and (iv) to support enforcement and/or development of by-laws or ordinances for sustainable use and management of desert date and other valuable
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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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: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/011 |
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Laikipia County is home to ethnically diverse communities, including the Mukogodo Maasai, Kikuyu, and Meru, who live side by side with the Turkana, Samburu and Pokot. Approximately 700,000 people reside in Laikipia County Census 2009). Crop ( ... )
g, Cattle-rearing on large commercial ranches and community owned rangelands has for many years been the life-blood of the community. Much of Laikipia has traditionally been used for low intensity grazing that has become a cherished haven for big game.
The Project seeks to address the most biting needs among the community namely poverty, environmental degradation, energy crisis and access to
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/08 |
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1.1 Project Summary
Rodrigues Island is a low-income economy based on traditional agriculture, fishing and livestock rearing. In 2002 the central Government of Mauritius granted a political autonomy to Rodrigues by setting up the Rodrigues ( ... )
al Assembly (RRA) to administrate local affairs. Within the RRA, the Chief Commissioner has been given the mandate for strengthening and modernizing the agricultural sector as indicated in the Sustainable Integrated Development Plan for Rodrigues (SIDPR) developed with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Agriculture has been identified as one of the three pillars for
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Dominica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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10,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: DMA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/05 |
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Calibishie Community Environmental Protection Project is spearheaded by the Calibishie Golden Age Group. This group is mainly made up of Senior Citizens and has a membership of 45 persons who are keen to contribute knowledge and skills to the ( ... )
ity and to promote social activities in the community.
The objective of this project is to protect and enhance the environment through management of solid waste and tree planting to increase vegetation cover while recognizing traditional village practice for hedges that lined the streets and the surrounded homes rather than the concrete walls and other fences that are more common in other
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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36,127.04
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/11 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:Chao Lao Fishing Group (CFG): Founded in 2003 as a community group , following untoward development policy resulting in degradation of natural resources and energy crisis affecting livelihood of communities. Since then, ( ... )
oup has been launching conservation activities in the Chao Lao Bay of Chanthaburi Province fairly successfully.
Location of project: Coastal & marine zone along Chao Lao Bay, Chanthaburi Province of the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand. The location is grid-connected and readily supplied with fossil fuel of several kinds.
Target Population: 2,429 families from 2
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Thailand
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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24,475.57
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/05 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO: Community Council of Tambol Khoke Sarn (CCTK): Registered as a community council on 12 March 2009 with mission to build capacity of community organization, launch survey and assessment of effects of natural disaster and ( ... )
tion of water level in Mekong River upon community livelihoods.
Location of project: Six villages along Mekong River bank in Chanumarn District, Amnartcharoen Province, a flat cultivated land of Greater Mekong Basin of fish-and-rice culture. Once rich in water species, the location now experiences dwindling number of fishes due to destructive fishing and fluctuation of water level in
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