There are 27,190 projects available.
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Rwanda
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International Waters
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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: RWA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/IW/12/05 |
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The main objective of this project is to develop a pilot site demonstrating how wetlands can sustainably be cultivated and keep their water purification function.
The project will consist of re-designing the land use in Ndobogo wetland in such ( ... )
that soil, fertilizers and pesticides are not washed away and do not pollute upstream water bodies.
With the new design, cultivated areas will alternate with uncultivated ones (lying fallow) which will be serving as retention areas for sediments thanks to their natural vegetation.The project has a research component consisting in monitoring the marshland productivity, water and sediments
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Indonesia
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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: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/03 |
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GGOAL
The conservation of Koro (local nuts) diversity is maintained as the effort to achieve food security in Wonogiri.
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Developing and managing the koro products to meet the as quality standard agreed in four villages ( ... )
, Selopuro, Banyakprodo, and Ngargoharjo)
Indicator : 1. Existing quality standard (type, shape, color) as agreed between the farmers and traders.
2. Existing save and effective model for post-harvest processing and storage system for koro seeds.
3. There are four farmer groups able to routinely organize results from koro harvest
4. There are five types of potential koro (Benguk, Glinding,
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Mauritius
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CapDev
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2012
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49,543.50
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CD/12/11 |
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Project Summary
The Maurice Ile Durable Programme (MID) was initiated at national level in 2008 with the objective of making Mauritius a world model of sustainable development. Some interesting initiatives have been adopted to promote use of ( ... )
r technologies (solar water heater scheme, solar-powered electricity generation and sales to national grid etc.) However these need to be accompanied by a fundamental change in the mindset of citizens in order to:
? Treat the environment responsibly (waste treatment, reduce and re-use), and
? Produce by using cleaner technologies,
? Go green in consumption as well.
Le Morne, like any other
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Thailand
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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29,315.96
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/02 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO: Mekong Basin Community Council Network (MBCC): Established as a registered community council on 17 May 2009 aiming to protect community right in managing natural resources, collaborating for sustainable development and ( ... )
ng to natural disaster, and building capacity of communities residing along Mekong River in 7 provinces
Location of project: 7 locations in 7 provinces along Mekong River in the Northeastern Region, a fresh water- agricultural ecosystems in the Greater Mekong Sub-region.
Target Population: 2,496 families from 27 villages in the 7 locations who practice agriculture, small-scale
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Indonesia
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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: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/07 |
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GOAL
The strengthened community-based conservation to manage Meru Betiri National Park can reduce and even stop natural resources exploitation in Meru Betiri NP in addition to support the implementation of REDD+ in Meru Betiri National ( ... )
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Conducting participatory planning to design applicative community-based business development model as the reference for forest farmer group to run the conservation business upon the rehabilitation result, both for forest or intercropping plants.
Indicator : 1. Existing result of market study regarding trading scheme of harvest products from the rehabilitation land
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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44,788.27
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/06 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:Association for Conserving and Developing the Petchabun Range (ACDEP): Established in 2010 as a registered local NGO by 3 community networks aiming to reverse degradation trend of natural resources and the environment ( ... )
Petchabun Range. ACDEP is mandated to advocate conservation of natural resources and environment, promotion of renewable energy, education and addressing poverty issues of less privilege community.
Location of project:Two villages situated in the valley of the Petchabun Range, at over 1,000 meters above sea level, a watershed of Mekong River. The villages are rather remote and not
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,739.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/25 |
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Project Objective:
To conduct, co-ordinate and promote forestry research as well as to ensure documentation and dissemination of research results for sustainable forest management in the country and to contribute to the enhancement of socio ( ... )
ic and environmental benefits to the present and future
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Turkiye
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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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/LD/12/14 |
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Sarikamis ? Allahuekber Mountains National Park is an isolated forest in northeastern Turkey. Due to the wars, over logging and over grazing of young trees in the region, these forests that formerly linked with the northeastern Black Sea forests got ( ... )
ted. This project will form the social infrastructure of Turkey?s first wildlife corridor and will help us spread our Sarikamis experience we gained on awareness raising and education of local people to wider areas along the wildlife corridor.
To achieve this outcome we have three goals:
1) To monitor and protect the wild animals, plant groups and natural sites along the corridor and
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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30,200.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/24/006 |
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Problem Statement
Global warming, caused by greenhouse gases emitted by the human society, is a challenge that we cannot ignore anymore. The pasts few years have seen a worldwide rise in the awareness of this environmental problem, to such an ( ... )
that all communities are now looking into how to reduce CO2 emissions resulting from the use of fossil fuels. Transportation has proved to be one of the major sources of CO2 emissions and we seek to contribute our quota to carbon free transportation by initiating this project that will demonstrate our proven technology that bamboo bicycle can be built in Ghana from local materials to support
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Liberia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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43,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/08 |
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The objective of the Project is to develop a sustainable farm integrated with an anaerobic digester in the community of Kpondetown, close to Fendell campus. Seven villages are within walking distance to Kpondetown. The project will build capacity ( ... )
locals in developing mitigating activities in the area of Climate Change and Biodiversity Conservation.
CRITICAL FACTORS FOR PROJECT SUSTAINBILITY: Project will address the issues of green house gasses (GHG) reduction, food security, human health, and threats to the environment by the use of traditional farming and energy techniques besides the project will build local capacity and
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Indonesia
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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: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/22 |
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GOAL
Conservation of biodiversity, through the development of Conservation Tourism Village as efforts to reduce local community dependence to natural resources utilization in the region of Mount Ungaran, Central Java
OBJECTIVES
Objective ( ... )
creasing public awareness on the importance of biodiversity in the region of Mount Ungaran
Indicators :
1. Reducing exploitation of biodiversity both the animals and plants in this region
2. Existing village regulations on sustainable use of biodiversity
3. Active community participation of all ages and gender in the activities of biodiversity rescue
4. Existing nursery and forest
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Suriname
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/BD/12/03 |
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The well known botanicus from Maroon descendants, Mr. Frits van Troon, is the driving force behind the development of a biodiversity training school on one of the islands of the articifial Afobakka lake. The Afobakka lake has been created after ( ... )
uction of a hydro power dam in the Suriname river. The knowledge of mr. Frits van Troon is endless and of value for Suriname, and therefore different organisations have suported the establishment of a biodiversity school, where young Surinamese people from the region and from Paramaribo, will benefit from the knowledge of the well known botanicus and from the unique biodiversity the island and
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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47,567.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/02 |
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Most longhouses in the rural areas of Sarawak have a disadvantage of being far from electrical power grid and water distribution grid. The distribution of power and water is not economical due to the distance from the main grid and the small ( ... )
tion living in these areas. One of these longhouses is the Tapang Pungga Longhouse. It is located at Batang Ai, Lubok Antu, Sri Aman, Sarawak. The word "Batang" in Iban means main river and "Ai" means water hence "Batang Ai" means Water River. It takes 3 ½ hours by land transport from Kuching and then another hour by river using a 15 horse power outboard engine to get there. The longhouse
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Uzbekistan
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Biodiversity
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2012
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996.63
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/04 |
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The project is aimed on demonstration and training of farmers on using alternative energy sources (sun and biogas) for proper maintenance of greenhouse facilities and full-year production of vegetables and leaf vegetables |
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Armenia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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35,281.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/12 |
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?Bee-keeping? Bee-master Association of Vardenis emphasizes the role of creating bee farms thus contributing to the apiculture development in the region.
The proposed project plans to promote beekeeping development in Vardenis and Chambarak ( ... )
cts of Gegharkunik region. The project area includes communities adjacent to "Juniper Open Woodlands of Sevan" State Sanctuary (Jil, Pambak, Daranak and Tsapatagh).
Having a successful previous experience in beekeeping development, the Association proposes to set up 10 bee families in each project community (total 40 bee families). Beehives located nearby the state sanctuary will greatly
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Indonesia
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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: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/18 |
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GOAL : In the year 2013, Development of demonstration plots on Mixed Permanent No Burning Farm becomes prevention strategy of Lamandau River Wildlife Reserve forest fire and economic income in Tempayung and Babual Baboti Village, Central Kalimantan ( ... )
ce is enhanced.
Objective 1 : Land clearing by slash and burn method to open agricultural /plantation area is reduced trough agricultural development based on no burning- rubber cultivation in Tempayung and Babual Baboti villages as target villages.
Indicator :
1. In October 2012, Rubber Farmer groups are formed in the two target villages.
2. In January 2013, 50% of the farmers from two
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Suriname
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Chemicals
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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: SUR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CH/12/02 |
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The planning grant aims to perform an assessment in the area of Koewarasan (district of Wanica) where there are a number of farmers. The assessment will determine the need for training, the current use of chemicals, the current crops being harvested ( ... )
d, the selling points of the harvest, etc.
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2012
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48,750.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/04 |
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The MPAs are reserve areas for sustainable use. However, illegal and over fishing activites are among the most important challenges to be encountered in a successful MPA management and give direct damage to habitat quality and reduces biological ( ... )
ity, which finally deteriorate marine ecosystem. Control of the MPAs and marine surveillance are not only ways to prevent collapse of marine ecosystem caused by over & illegal fishing. Education and communication are considered other effective ways to tackle with this important problem that is composed of both ecological & socio-economic components. The project focuses on raising awareness,
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Mauritius
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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/12/07 |
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Project Summary
Rodrigues Island forms part of the Republic of Mauritius. Situated almost 650 km north-east from the main Island, Rodrigues has a total land surface area of 108 km² (18 km long and 6 km wide) and a coast line of 80 km. In 2002, ( ... )
ntral Government accorded the autonomous status by setting up the Rodrigues Regional Assembly (RRA) responsible for the political and administrative management of local affairs. The RRA is headed by the Chief Commissioner and the Executive Council composed by Commissioners responsible for key development sectors. In 2010, the population accounted to 37.838 with a growth rate of 1, 25% per annum.
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Uzbekistan
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,953.06
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/06 |
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Project will create electronic database of plants in Uzbekistan helping in decision making processes related to the use of natural resources |
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