There are 27,190 projects available.
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Micronesia
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Biodiversity
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2009
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47,727.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MSP/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/12 |
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The project will be the first to attempt in re-establishing the un man pandanus that was once a native in Jeirok and Laura. The un man no longer exists in Jeirok so it must be transplanted from other atolls where it remains abundant in Mejit and ( ... )
k. The un man is used for crafting and/or weaving. With this project there will be trainings of basic craft making and weaving skills. By re-establishing the un man pandanus variety in Jeirok, the project will provide a new resource for women of Jeirok to create their own crafts and will provide income earning opportunities that currently do not exist.
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP4/CORE/09/10 |
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The purpose of the project is twofold, firstly it intends to introduce rainwater harvesting for adapting against the adverse effects of climate change which has resulted in reduced amount of rainfall for arable farming in this area.. The other ( ... )
nge is to reduce poverty by way of introducing simple low head drip irrigation technology for backyard
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Micronesia
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Biodiversity
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2009
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48,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MSP/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/08/16 |
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Project Site: Arai State, Republic of Palau
It will promote eco-tourism thrugh the sustainable use of the stone walkways and landscape including the taro gardens, agroforest, mangrove and lagoon ecosystem; growing healthy local food, reduced use of ( ... )
ed transport on sea and within the mangroves, and the use of solar lighting t reduce the use of fossil
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Micronesia
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Multifocal Area
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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: MSP/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/03 |
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Project Site: Ngchesar Hamlet and other rural areas of Babeldoab, Palau
This project is to revitalize coconut oil production in Palau: create employment opportunities, demonstrate a source of biogenic diesel fuel for isolated communities or in ( ... )
of crisis, create a public awareness of climate change and sustainability issues, reduce Palau's carbon footprint, avoid potential conversation of land to a higher impact use instead of existing coconut groves, promote value-added industries such as cosmetics and health food additives, promote traditional community structure and culture associated with the use of coconut
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Uganda
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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35,825.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: UGA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/09/06 |
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To promote sustainable land use management, sustainable wetland use, and increase enterprise skills among farmer groups involved in environment and natural resource based income generating activities in Namasagali sub county, Kamuli district |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation 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: KEN/SGP/OP4/YR3/RAF/09/05 |
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The Ruko community Wildlife Conservancy will install a solar-powered system to increase the availability of water for their scouts as well as for the livestock and the wildlife. Increased availability of water will reduce the wildlife/livestock ( ... )
cts and will also facilitate the work of the scouts, whose responsibility is to ensure security and wildlife
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Ethiopia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ETH/RNE/Y2/09/03 |
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The project plans to demonstrate how solar energy technology could be used to enhance the quality of life for low-income communities living in the project area identified as being the poorest, most needy and with no likelihood of grid electricity. ( ... )
h promoting use of renewable energy and thus contributing for livelihood improvement of the poor people, the project aims at reducing the impacts of climate change and land degradation. In this innovative and community-based program, sustainable human development will be achieved by building local capacities within the community to set up, operate, repair and maintain solar PV generating systems
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Solomon islands
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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44,830.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SLB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/CC/2009/06 |
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Sigana ward is situatd on the eastern end of Isabel Province. With the high demand for improve lighting systems for women, children and disabilities, greater potential for rural solar is required.
In promoting and addressing the use of solar energy ( ... )
d help to reduce burning of kerosine which reducs a certain amount of carbon dioxide from the environment (refer to Co2 emmision from fuel conbustion-see attached annex 11).
While this project is envisaged to address the problems of kerosine lamps with the expensiveness, it will encourage the sustainable use of solar energy which is clean and
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Samoa
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Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CBA/WSM/SPA/09/02/FG |
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The proposed project is to reduce the vulnerability of Safai village and the surrounding ecosystems from the impacts of climate change. The village was destroyed by the cyclones of 1990 and 1991 when over 80% of the homes located on the coast were ( ... )
d by strong winds and surging waves. The wetland ecosystem, the inshore coral reef systems, the mangrove forests, along with agricultural and livestock were all destroyed or damaged. The total loss of homes resulted in the majority of families relocating to customary lands further inland. Despite the movement inland, the road that leads to the new location of homes is still affected during heavy
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Samoa
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Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CBA/WSM/SPA/09/07/FG |
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The proposed project is to reduce the vulnerability of Saleia village and the surrounding ecosystems from the impacts of climate change. The villages of Salei?a and Vaipouli and part of Avao village suffer from regular flooding from the stream and ( ... )
d directly behind these villages. The flooding from the stream and wetland caused severe damage to the villages with the loss of homes, land, and the destruction of agricultural and livestock several times a year.
The project proposes activities to reduce the vulnerability of the communities by directing the river flow to one of its historical pathways. This was blocked due to fallen trees and
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Cuba
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Biodiversity
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2009
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42,111.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: CUB/SGP/OP4/Y2/ RAF/2009/03 |
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El Área Protegida Parque Nacional Turquino está localizada en en el centro Oeste de la Sierra Maestra, abarcando zonas del municipio Bartolomé Masó Márquez, Provincia Granma y del municipio Guamá de la Provincia Santiago de Cuba. Limita al ( ... )
y al este con el municipio Bartolomé Masó Márquez y Guamá, y al oeste y al sur con el Mar Caribe. Existen 328 habitantes y 23 fincas campesinas y presenta un alto valor en los recursos genéticos de flora y fauna que conserva.
Las malas practicas agrícolas en las fincas campesinas y la desmedida extracción de la madera de los bosques para diferentes fines económicos y sociales,
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Samoa
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Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CBA/WSM/SPA/09/03/FG |
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The proposed project will reduce the vulnerability of Satoalepai village, neighbouring villages and the surrounding ecosystems from the impacts of climate change.
Satoalepai village is highly vulnerable to climate change risks such as intensive ( ... )
es, rising seas, and flooding due to its location of having the seas in front and the Satoalepai wetlands behind it. Cyclones and high surging waves affect the front of the village where in the 1990?s around 30m of the coastline washed away along with homes that were once located on it. Behind the village is the Satoalepai wetlands where the intensive rainfall they now experience is causing major
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Benin
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Biodiversity
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BEN/SGP/OP4/Core/09/03/05 |
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La population de l?arrondissement d?Adjaha dans la commune de Grand Popo s?adonne à la chasse aux varans avec des chiens dressés et avec des pièges. Les vanas sont une espèces rare de sauriens en voie de disparition. Les produits de la chasse ( ... )
estinés à la consommation directe ou à la vente. C?est une nouvelle pratique qui s?observe de plus en plus tout au long de la route Inter-Etat Cotonou Lomé. Cette situation qui entraîne la dégradation de la biodiversité est due à:
-l?implantation des populations dans les zones humides,
-une surexploitation des ressources halieutiques qui se font de plus en plus rares
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2009
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48,991.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MLI/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/04 |
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Le lac Wégnia de part sa position stratégique à proximité de la réserve de biosphère de la boucle du Baoulé et de son étendue d'eau en hivernage revêt d'énormes potentialités en matière de diversité biologique tant sur le plan faune ( ... )
que (poissons) et faune terrestre (oiseaux migrateurs) et sur le plan flore. Aussi, il est incontestable que l'aménagement de ce lac du point de vue agro sylvo pastoral et halieutique permettra la production d'importants produits : agricole (riz, mil, produits maraîchers) pastorale (pâturage, viande, lait) pêche (poissons), dans le cadre de la lutte contre la pauvreté et l'atteinte de
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Indonesia
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International Waters
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2009
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/UNEP-SCS/09/05 |
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Project Objectives :
1. Developing knowledge and understanding regarding mangrove and natural resource
2. Increasing awareness of local organization and community regarding the importance of natural resource protection and natural resource ( ... )
ment to improve community welfare, values, and positive attitude in natural resource management
3. Creating understanding and knowledge regarding the importance of mangrove forest conservation
4. Providing information for visitor and local community to take part in every event related to mangrove forest conservation
Expected Outputs :
1. Mangrove forest in Selat Nasik island will be
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Fiji
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Biodiversity
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: FJI/SGP/OP4/Y2/NZAID/09/01 |
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ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY LED FOREST PARK RESERVE |
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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48,832.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/53/MP 17 |
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Goal ?
To provide ? and also initiate the implementation of ? long term, institutional solutions to the persistent problem of domestic solid wastes and the solid and liquid waste generated at various temples of Ujjain ( ... )
Objectives:
? Demonstrate some methods that would be locally appropriate for the physical management of different types of solid and liquid wastes
? Facilities for proper management of wastes are currently inadequate within the city of
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2009
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19,583.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y3/09/05 |
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Context:
School children are effective agents for change. When applied environmental education is imparted to them, it is expected that they will apply it at school and around their respective homes. In addition, they will grow with the ( ... )
ed skills and knowledge to adulthood where they will become environmentally responsible citizens with the resultant transfer of the knowledge to their offspring. Therefore, this project intends to impart environmental education to school children in Tanga district with the view to improving present school compounds and broader environment conservation initiatives in the region.
About the
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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44,089.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y2/09/05 |
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About the NGO: Tanzania Research Education and Environment Care Association is an NGO based in Iringa with field offices in Makete. The NGO conducts research for enhancement of education quality and opportunities. Electrification of Ward Schools ( ... )
ete District will go a long way towards ameliorating studying and teaching conditions in the three schools that will be covered by the project.
Project Objective: To improve studying and teaching conditions through installing solar PV electricity in three Secondary Schools in Makete
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Cambodia
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International Waters
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2009
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41,823.80
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/UNEP-SCS/2009/01 |
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This project is aiming at conservation of 365 ha of sea grass resources inside the UNEP-SCS demonstration sites in Kompot province, Cambodia for increasing fish stock which will help to improve the fish habitat and increase biodiversity in Community ( ... )
es areas. The project also provides education to communities to appreciate and protect environmental resources which could lead to a decrease or end of illegal fishing. In addition to that the project will empower women in participation and leadership in group management through organizing them 3 saving groups (10-15 women each) to participate in protection and conservation of natural resources
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