There are 27,190 projects available.
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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17,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-07-20 (91) |
Project Location:Tehran(Lat/Long:35.708013-51.432495)
Background:
This project is in continuation of SGP project ?Empowerment of SGP Grantees in Knowledge Management and Monitoring, No.IRA/05/03 (51st)? Considering the importance and ( ... )
d for capacity building for the grantees in areas of stakeholder participation, financial monitoring and knowledge management.
The project activities are:
- Providing training and assistance for individual grantees or in interactive group sessions both for NGOs and for Local Community Members in the areas mentioned in items 2 to 6
- Extracting lessons learned,
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2008
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36,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/03 |
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The project aims to contribute to land conservation and the control of land degradation through supporting land management practices on the local community level, and improving livelihood conditions of the community in the project area. The project ( ... )
pport soil conservation measures including contour terraces and the improvement of water use efficiency to improve land productivity and sustainability. It will support income-generation activities using the area?s environmental resources in a sustainable manner, and increase awareness of local community, especially farmers of the importance of proper management of natural resources and the
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/1/CORE/07/03 |
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For decades the traditional farming method of clearing hillside forests to open up more land for the planting of crops continues to contribute to the loss of forest and ongoing soil erosion resulting in land slippage, landslides and poor water ( ... )
e. This clearing along with poor agricultural practices simultaneous mining in the area has also resulted in the near loss of Red Peas, Yampie, White Yam, Ginger, Sweet Yams, Cocoes and Blue Mahoe among other important floral species.
By moving from traditional open field farming methods to greenhouse production (protective agriculture), only a fraction of the land is needed to provide the
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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2,985.07
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/19 |
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Estudio de factibilidad para el aprovechamiento de una fuente de agua en la reserva para la Instalación de una pequeña Central Hidroeléctrica la cual suplirá la energía a 25 viviendas en la comunidad de El Cadillar, San Francisco de Macorís, ( ... )
cia
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Guatemala
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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18,596.40
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GUA/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/07 |
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El proyecto consiste en la implementacion e instalación de 21 sistemas fotovoltaícos para la iluminación de viviendas. Esto evitará la contamianción con CO2, pues en este lugar se iluminaban por medio de gas, ocote y velas. Para la total ( ... )
entación de este proyecto se pondrá en funcionamiento un reglamento de uso y mantenimiento de los paneles y el cobro de una cuota mensual para mantenimiento de los mismos.
Además, el proyecto incluirá la reforestación de 4.4 has de terreno con especies nativas del lugar. Los participantes se capacitarán en temas de de uso y mantenimiento de los
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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26,872.66
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/307 |
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promoting the awareness of the importance of the use of Saving Lamps, Reducing the Electricity consumption in houses & public agencies.
Project activities:
1.Creating a mobile exhibition to spread the idea between the largest number of ( ... )
ciaries
2.Providing job opportunities through loaning 5000 LE to young people to start a small project to sell compact fluorescent lamps
3.Organizing opening and closing conferences to present the goals and results of the project
4.Organizing 12 awareness raising seminars
5.Holding a training program for the work team on project management
6.Holding a training program for young people on
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP4Year1/CORE/08/10 |
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" Energy Conservation Village" for the activities awareness on community energy conservation, improving on five micro hydro projects already established. |
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Belarus
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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43,790.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BLR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/03 |
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The main goal of the project ? to demonstrate effectiveness of energy-saving technologies introduction at village social complex heat supply (Mezhany Community) targeted to the reduction of CO2 emission
Project tasks:
1.To re-equip the ( ... )
upply system to work with renewable types of fuel.
?Boiler renovation and warming
?Replacement of boilers, pumps, fens, electric engines, parts of pipes, filters and measuring equipment.
?Construction of wood storage shed.
2.To reduce the consumption of energy, water and heat by
?Warming of outer walls of building
?Radiators heat-reflecting shields placing
?Windows and doors
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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37,249.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/22/TN 22 |
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Project ensure more peoples participation, ownership and involvement of the community through Public-Private-Community participation for developing Carbon Sinks through integrated Conservation and livelihood approaches. It aims to reforest the ( ... )
ed community forestlands.
It also aims to initiate locally applicable models of Soil and Moisture conservation works, thereby preventing land degradation and improving quality of the agricultural lands. Through the formation of SHG's and developing a cadre of volunteers it also ensures institutional
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Ethiopia
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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46,900.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ETH/RNE/Y1/08/01 |
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The project aims to undertake different different soil conservation structure to upgradt and revitalize the degraded landscape so as to enhance soil fertility, reforrestation and increase surface and ground water. It will also introduce area ( ... )
e for natural regeneration, undertake nursery establishment for seedling production and planation and select beneficiaries. A comprehensive traning will also be given to successfully adopt and sustain the project ideas to selected model farmers and the wider community at large.
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/03 |
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The project envisions enhancing the biodiversity of the flora and faunal species of the Kinabatangan floodplains of Sabah by undertaking reforestation activities, towards the creation of forest connectivity corridors, by the local communities. Tree ( ... )
ngs will be collected, cultivated and planted in selected areas, to facilitate and establish linkages and connectivity corridors between fragmented forests, thereby increasing tree cover and wildlife habitats. Such forestry connectivity corridors would also enable the wildlife species found in the Kinabatangan floodplains to move more easily and uninterruptedly along the lower Kinabatangan River.
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2008
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18,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE-GM/2008/021 |
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The purpose of the project is to promote collaborative sustainable land management practices in the selected communities through capacity building of farmers on innovative strategies for sustainable land management, introducing farmers to ( ... )
nable livelihood activities and developing access to market opportunities locally and globally.
The specific objectives of the project are as follows:
? To promote sustainable agricultural practices among farmers in the Jirapa, Tiza and Douri area to enable them restore the degraded lands through integrated water and soil management, community based forest woodlot/agro-forestry, wildfires
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Vanuatu
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Biodiversity
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2008
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25,948.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: VUT/SGP/OP4/CORE/2008/01 |
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The Vanuatu coral Reef, a vital ecosystem for 80 % population living in subistence lifestyles is threatend by increasing human activities, impacts of Climate change and tectonic movements, that result mortality of coral reef over large areas. The ( ... )
t will build local islands community capacity to monitor their coral reef ecosystems for their management decisions and implementation. The project will introduce simple monitoring techniques to 17 local communities on 10 islands through trainings so to monitor the reef ecosystem with their local areas and analyse the results for their local subsistence fisheries and Locally managed Protected
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India
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Biodiversity
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2008
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43,749.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IND 50/SGP/ OP4/UNDP CO/ 08/13/RAJ 25 |
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Objective: ? Enhance capacities of village groups to plan agricultural/NRM improvements; mobilize resources and undertake implementation with sustainability.
? Food security for families participating in FTTG testing & Demonstration in five ( ... )
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? Change attitudes of poor families towards agriculture/NRM improvement in five villages.
? Evolving sets of replicable sustainable agricultural/NRM practices that are appropriate for different categories of families of migrants based on their resources, abilities and preferences.
? Knowledge building in forty villages of Kotra Region on natural resource base for strong convergences
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2008
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49,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/01 |
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The project aims at enhancing, sustaining and expanding a grey-water initiative implemented by the Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM) over the past three years.The initiative involved the introduction of ( ... )
ater treatment and use at the household level for irrigation of restricted agriculture, in order to contribute to saving scarce drinking water and sustainable management of lands in the project area. The project will work with a hundred households, supporting 50 of these households to install grey-water treatment units and plant home gardens with suitable plants, and another 50 households to
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Belize
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International Waters
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2008
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35,642.50
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/05 |
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The goal of the project is ?to contribute to the protection and sustainable use of biodiversity resources of Amatique Bay adjacent to the Sarstoon Temash National Park in the Gulf of Honduras?. Amatique Bay in the Gulf of Honduras is a shared ( ... )
oundary water body in the Caribbean Sea and is part of the broader Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem (LME). The goal of the project fits within the global geographic focus of the GEF SGP for Operational Phase 4 under the International Waters Focal Area and within the thematic focus of ?coastal area management and biodiversity?.
Funding from the GEF SGP will be used to train and assist community
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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49,950.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/03 |
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The proposed demonstration project aims at contributing towards the enhancement of the productivity, stability as well as the functional integrity of mangrove ecosystems and associated fisheries production in Kenya through knowledge sharing of the ( ... )
and and resource use practices. The project also aims at the implementation of demonstrative activities for reduction of pressure on in-shore fisheries and destructive land based activities on mangroves.
The site selected for this demonstration project is Gazi bay, located in Msambweni district in the south coast of Kenya (4o25?S and 39o50?E). The Government of Kenya identifies the seascape
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Kenya
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International Waters
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2008
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39,640.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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The proposed project aims at a holistic approach of addressing mangrove deforestation through capacity building to the fisher community (women, youth, men) on sustainable use of mangroves through alternative livelihoods like silviculture along the ( ... )
Coast. This will be achieved through extensive environmental educational activities and experience-based learning, basic participatory research at community level as well as Community empowerment, livelihood initiatives and Natural Resource Management strategies. The community will be involved in three silviculture activities (bee keeping, fish/crab farming and mangrove planting/management)
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2008
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14,500.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Year2/RAF/2008/05 |
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Modern human life style makes tourism one of the most considerable factors of anthropogenous influence on environment and biodiversity. Thus people are involved more and more in tourism visiting natural territories, i.e. based on use of natural ( ... )
ces. The same tendency is observed in Kazakhstan as well.
The following factor carries potential risks for the nature and biodiversity:
- Tourism has a mass character and more and more tourists have interest in visiting especially protected natural territories;
- The remote areas of the nature become easily reachable for tourists. Those places which attracted only small groups of
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2008
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48,965.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y1/07/02 |
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Msoga village is characterized by three main threats of land degradation: Deforestation through forest fires and indiscriminate tree felling; bush clearing and tree cutting for agriculture and charcoal making for business. Late 2006, through ( ... )
rate facilitation of TAWLAE, the village conducted a situation analysis of their village environment. During the analysis, most villagers explained that they were irked by the land degradation malpractice that was going on in their village. The villagers asked TAWLAE to assist them develop a land-use plan for their village as an initial step in addressing the problem of land degradation.
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