There are 27,190 projects available.
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Chad
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: CHD/SGP/OP4/CORE/09/02/04 |
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L?insécurité alimentaire, la sous-alimentation en particulier est les contraintes majeures du développement. Le taux élevé de mortalité infantile au Tchad est souvent une conséquence de la malnutrition. Dans les pays les plus pauvres et ( ... )
ulièrement dans des villages du Tchad, un enfant sur cinq n?atteint pas l?âge de cinq ans. Il est estimé qu?à travers le monde, sept millions de personnes meurent chaque année de suite de la famine et la majorité de ces morts est une conséquence de la sous-alimentation chronique.
Or des investissements considérables ont été réalisés par les gouvernements de plusieurs pays, ainsi que
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Mauritania
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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19,380.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MAU/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/04 |
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Il s'agit d'un projet qui va capitaliser l'expérience réussie en matière d'expérimentation de biogaz dans le Brakna en 2002 et 2003 dans les villages de Bouhdida, Wothie et Ari Hara par la même ONG. Contrairement à la première phase, il ( ... )
a d'aller à une étape de digesteur communautaire. L'ONG mettra en place des digesteurs communautaires en cloche devant servir plusieurs ménages. En tout, six digesteurs seront mis en place. Il est prévu dès le début du projet une visite d'échange dans la sous région (au Mali, Sénégal ou en Tunisie) pour tirer les leçons apprises de leur expérience. Les objectifs visés par le projet
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Nepal
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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29,976.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y2/09/08 |
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Nepal has been classified in United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) as the highest risk zone in Asia in terms of the ecological crisis. The root cause of this crisis is poverty compounded by growing populations (NTNC). This is more evident in ( ... )
district where the population growth rate is 2.25%, highest in the Tarai (CBS, 2001). Naturally the impact fells on forest resources which are depleting in alarming rate. The situation has been furthered aggravated by uncontrolled grazing, encroachment of forest for agricultural expansion, over-harvesting of forest for firewood for households. Consequently, it has deep impact the lifestyle of
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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15,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/09 |
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Tourism development can positively influence the labor market situation in Albania even in the deep countryside. Whereas some sorts of individual tourism from central European countries, caravanning, motorcycling, car tourism and others show ( ... )
able development on their own, the important section of bicycle tourism shows some unjustified lagging behind. The causes for this deficit development lie partly in the lack of suitable infrastructure for cycle riding in Albania, but probably more in the ostensible inaccessibility of certain key areas by bicycle due to the cramped traffic situation and the dangerous driving in those areas.
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2009
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6,600.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/05 |
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Cerruja variety of grape is a local variety found in the area around the Village of the same name in the upper part of the Mati river valley. The variety can be considered autochthonous and is characterized by good yields and high resistance to ( ... )
ens. This is a small project aiming at the on-situ preservation of this variety. The project will prepare and distribute app. 5,000 plants (cuttings) into the local farmers for planting during the autumn of
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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48,133.70
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BUL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/09/22 |
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Location - Plovdiv, sought central region of Bulgaria.
Project Target Groups - Target groups are end users, installers, decision makers, CBO?s.
Goal and expected impacts
The goal of project is to reduce use of fossil fuels for heating and ( ... )
g. Expected impacts are increase confidence of end users to heat pumps, and improve condition for use underground water.
Objectives and expected results
1. 5 000 t Reducing of green house gases by demonstration installation of heat pump in 30 years period.
2. Increase confidence of local community to use heat pumps for heating and cooling
3. Increase capacity about possibilities to use
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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25,240.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y3/09/04 |
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Context:
The Selous-Niassa Miombo woodlands of Southern Tanzania and Northern Mozambique constitute one of the largest transboundary natural ecosystems in Africa with abundant globally significant biodiversity. The Selous-Niassa Wildlife ( ... )
or also serves as a migratory route between the Selous and Niassa Game Reserve in Mozambique both of which host the world?s largest populations of elephants, buffalo and sable antelopes. The corridor and the biological resources in it are under threat from land clearing for farming and settlements as well as poaching for local consumption and ivory for transboundary trade. There is also habitat
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/50 |
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Project objectives:
? Introduce Energy Efficient Products in 15 Villages to reduce indoor air pollution and promote health of women and children.
? Awareness raising among the communities regarding sustainable use of natural ( ... )
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? To build capacity of homeowners to replace their conventional old technology wood heating appliances, with new higher-efficiency stoves
Activities:
? Establishing Project Office at Taulka Kotri
? Recruitment of Project staff
? Conduct Baseline Survey of the Area.
? Selection and finalization of potential villages.
? Organize 45 Mobilization Meetings with the Villagers of
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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46,280.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/RAF/09/29 |
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Pakistan is faced multi-dimensional problems from worst form environmental degradation to ever rising poverty in the masses especially the rural areas where the livelihood largely connected with natural resources. Land degradation, deforestation due ( ... )
n activity as well as natural causes, increased pollution of lakes, sea and other sweet and brackish water are few to mention. The country is locked with the vicious circle of poverty and environmental degradation as the volume of the degradation of the natural resources increases as the poverty levels increase in Pakistan.Keeping such situation in view IDO intends to initiate Community based
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Ghana
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Chemicals
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2009
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/048 |
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Problem Definition
Mounting evidence of damage to human health, poverty and the environment have made government and development partners focused attention at international community to eliminate a category of substances referred to as persistent ( ... )
pollutants (POPs) which is being used by farmers in crop production.
POPs are industrial chemicals (pesticides) derived from unwanted by-product of industrial processes. They have the ability to resist degradation in water, food crops, soil and living organism including man.
Agro-chemicals/Pesticide uses have assumed an increasingly significant role in the production of food and prevention
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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32,305.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y2/09/04 |
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Context: Jatropha is a perennial drought resistant plant. Its seeds are very rich in oil (25%). Jatropha oil is suitable for cook stoves and running of modified diesel engines. It is also used for the manufacture of medicinal soaps. The farmers ( ... )
of Siwato and Langa in Arumeru district intend to establish a multi-purpose community enterprise that will use jatropha oil to produce a range of biodiversity products namely cook-stove fuel, bio-diesel and soaps
About the Proponent: This is a joint proposal for two farmers groups namely Siwato and Langa. The two groups are engaged in small scale jatropha farming. Some of the women members
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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49,848.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/YR3/RAF/09/04 |
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A local NGO promoting adoption of renewable energy technologoes namely, 1) household biogas for 40 households 2) low cost wind power for 5 local institutions and communal facilities. The project will also establish 40 woodlots each with 400 trees ( ... )
p sequester carbon and provide a renewable source of fuel wood.
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2009
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18,414.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/04 |
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Gasa is the only dzongkhag who practices Organic Farming. Organic Farming is a form of agriculture that relies on crop rotation, green manure, compost, biological pest control and mechanical cultivation to maintain soil productivity and control ( ... )
excluding or strictly limiting the use of synthetic fertilizers.
The main objective ofthe project is to:
1. build capacity of the farmers in efficient organic farming and sustainable development in order to increase the yearly harvest of the community and reduce poverty;
2. To develop marketing system that promotes production and sale of organically grown products by small farmers in
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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19,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP4Year2/CORE/08/02 |
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Promotion of organic farming system to address land degradation issues through farmer training and awareness, rehabilitation of paddy land and produce compost and fertilizer through water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes). |
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2009
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48,958.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/03 |
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Grazing of livestock around villages, uncontrollable increase of livestock population and unsystematic use of pastures have lead to pastures? plants and soil degradation, loss of pasture productivity. In Kazakhstan seasonal pastures can provide ( ... )
e forage in average 240-250 days a year. Rest of the period livestock needs to be provided with winter forage, first of all - hay. But arid climate and limited amount of haylands do not allow providing guarantied amount of winter forage in a lot of areas of Kazakhstan, including Akbulack village. Smoothing this problem is possible by creation of sowing haylands. But the creation of sowing
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/OP4/BP/09/39 |
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Project objectives:
? To promote alternate lighting solutions to the fishermen community of Taulka Jati.
? Mobilization, awareness and capacity building of target communities about usefulness and household applications of solar ( ... )
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Activities to be carried out under project:
? Selection of the poor of the poorest beneficiaries in Taluka Jati
? Procurement of 200 solar lanterns
? Procurement of 205 solar torch to be given to the poor fishermen boat owners
? Procurement and installation of 4 units of solar street lights 0f 36 watts with LED lights
? Mobilizing and sensitizing the selected beneficiaries for
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2009
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26,504.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y3/09/06 |
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Context:
Forest resources in Rufiji district has been over-harvested for lucrative logging business. Communities in forest adjacent villages are employed in the logging industry. Some are self employed. Results of unsustainable utilization of ( ... )
resources are very clear. Locally, rainfall patterns have changed and are no longer reliable. Rise in temperature is also observed.
This project intends to address this problem through the following action. (i) Impart conservation education to local communities in 12 villages that surround Rufuji forests with the view to sensitizing them to refrain from unsustainable utilization of forest
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2009
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21,220.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/08 |
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The Shari Dog originated in the area of Shari Mountain massif between Albanian and Macedonia. The breed that was typically used as a sheep and herding dog is hard to be found nowadays.
The breed was first registered by the Fédération Cynologique ( ... )
ationale (FCI) in 1939 as the Illyrian Shepherd dog, after the ancient name of the region. In 1957 the General Assembly of the F.C.I. accepted a motion proposed by the Yugoslavian Federation of Cynology to change the name of the breed to "Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog ?arplanina", after the Shar Mountains where the breed is most common.
Sheep herding and transhumance in the high mountain regions is a
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2009
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49,733.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/RAF/09/22 |
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The horse (Equus caballus) is a hoofed (ungulate) mammal, one of eight living species of the family Equidae. Horses, at first, were all wild animals like zebras are today. People hunted them for their meat and especially for their skins, to make ( ... )
eather hides for clothes and for tents and tools. But around 4000 BC, people in Central Asia began to tame horses, to domesticate them, to eat them and to use them to carry things. The first horses were too small to carry people, and it wasn't until they had been bred bigger that people could ride them.There are various breeds of the Sindhi Horse, which are under threats and are at the verge of
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India
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Biodiversity
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2009
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24,370.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2009/38/ASM12 |
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Objective:
? To document available traditional agriculture practices and scientifically validate the best practices
? To sensitize and aware communities in 15 villages about the local agro-biodiversity, organic farming and ill effects of ( ... )
al farming
? To enhance the capacity of farming community in 15 villages on organic farming of local crops through training and demonstration
? To reduce the use of chemicals in Kitchen gardens through introduction of pure organic farming practices and involving the families in alternative livelihood through SHGs which will also give subsidiary income
? To facilitate marketing of products
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