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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,500.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BZE/COMPACT/OP5/CORE/BD/12/01 |
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The overall goal of this project is to empower northern fishing communities for economic and social transformation and reduce fishing pressures around the BBRRS-WHS. The primary objectives of this project are to empower three northern communities ( ... )
h the provision of alternative income generation opportunities and to increase the awareness of these communities on protecting the BBRRS. This will lead to reduced extractive pressures on the fisheries resources. The expected results are the following:
1.Seventy percent (70%) of community members increase their awareness on the importance of protecting the natural resources of the
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2012
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21,407.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP5/BD/CORE/12/01 |
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Engagement of CSOs and other stakholders in Sri Lanka towards RIO+20 for the activities informal meetings with communities on green economy and green accounting, provincial level meetings, youth essay competition, national symposium on RIO+20 with ( ... )
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Seychelles
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Biodiversity
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2012
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4,800.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SEY/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/10 |
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'Rosebelle' falls in the Seychelles National Park, a place with special vegetation and species and a number of endemic flora and fauna. The threat of these special endemic species is also evident, especially with invasive species such as cinnamons. ( ... )
l endemic and rarely species such as frogs, snails, orchids and pitcher plants strive in this area. This project will address some of the problems happening in this protected area and will also assist in the implementation of the strategies in regards to biodiversity conservation.
The objectives of such project are :
?Strengthening community capacity for ecosystem management, and enhance
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,573.56
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/23 |
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Conservación del pejelagarto (Atractosteus tropicus) mediante la acuicultura sustentable, para evitar la disminución de las poblaciones silvestres y fomentar la engorda de una de las especies nativas más importantes de la región; realizando la ( ... )
ción, construcción de estanques rústicos y equipamiento con aparatos que usen energías alternativas que favorecerán la disminución los efectos del calentamiento
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Tajikistan
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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34,500.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TJK/SGP/OP5/BD/CORE/12/11 |
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The main goal of the project is to promote co-management mechanism of Special Protected Natural Areas between local community and preservation of Romit in Vakhdat, Tajikistan. The project is target to introduce bio-reserve model of PA co-management. |
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Lebanon
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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: LEB/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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?Enhance the Economic Conditions of Farmers in Sannine Area Through the Reintroduction of Indigenous Species and Eco-Friendly Agricultural Practices? aiming at Increasing income of farmers in Sannine area through the production and selling of 8 ( ... )
nous plant species, using organic farming techniques and good agricultural
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Liberia
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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: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y1/2012/015 |
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The main aims and objectives of this project are: To protect community forest, endanger species especially the jentink?s duiker, and the yellow backed duiker which are heavily hunted by the local?s hunters and trappers as a source of food and ( ... )
e. To provide alternative sources of meat and finance by empowering local communities to achieve sustainable livelihoods.
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Malawi
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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: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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Majete is sorrounded by a high population density with limited land holding sizes.Over the years,agriculture has been hampered by poor soils,socio-economic factors resulting into increased frequency of weather related hazards such as floods and ( ... )
t.The impact of these factors has been recurring food insecurity for most of the sorrounding households who live below the poverty line and experience food shortages.When their capacity is overstretched they resort to irrepressible coping mechanisms such as wanton cutting down of trees for timber,and agricultural expansion,charcoal production and poaching thereby threatening biodiversity
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,616.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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1. PROPOSAL
SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
This section provides the rationale and background of the project, as well as the proposed approach.
1.1 Project Summary
Zimbabwe is currently experiencing a rapidly accelerating vicious ( ... )
of environmental and bio-diversity degradation thereby threatening the ecosystem and the natural resource base?s self sustaining mechanisms as soils are being eroded, tree species disappearing, environmental pollution escalating climate change effects. All these issues must be dealt with simultaneously for the cycle to be broken. Some major environmental issues that are related to aquaculture and
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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29,543.97
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO: Baan Kwao Saving Group (BKSG): Established in 2008 as a registered community-based organization to serve as community financial institute supporting community livelihood activities which are environmentally-friendly. ( ... )
ocation of project: Phu Khiew Forest of about 250 ha, a community forest and buffer zone of the 156,000-ha Phu Khiew Wildlife Sanctuary in Chaiyaphum Province. Communities surrounding the forest depend , to a greater extent, upon the provision of the forest in term of nutritious medicinal and timbering species. The location has been under threats from unsustainable use and conflicts among
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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46,062.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/20 - PIBCFI |
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Project Description:
The remaining forest of the Polillo Group of Islands is reduced to about 19% of its total land area, primary due to extensive commercial logging between 1950s and 1980s. Threats to biodivesity that need to be addressed are ( ... )
fied as follows: continuous forest fragmentation; continuing extraction by communities of forest resources such as fuel wood; lack of effective measures in forest protection and rehabilitation.
This project attempts to address issues related to threatened species and habitat fragmentation in the Polillos by mobilizing communities for habitat protection and restoration through strengthening of
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2012
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25,600.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/21/013 |
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PROJECT GOAL-
The goal of the project is to utilize the biological resources within the Dumpow and Abosom Aya Hill Forests to promote community ecotourism whilst enhancing the wellbeing of the local communities. .
Immediate Objectives
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a community ecotourism enterprise for the development, management and marketing of responsible, good quality community-based ecotourism products.
(i) To complete and enhance the facilities and ancillary services within Eguafo traditional area to promote the ecotourism potential of the area.
(ii) To promote and develop alternative livelihood enterprises that support ecotourism development
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,763.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/02 |
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The overall objective of the proposed project is to enhance the protection, conservation and sustainable use of morula tree for poverty alleviation through to upgrading of the existing morula sweets production venture to meet the market demands to ( ... )
ze benefits. The intention of the project will be achieved through enhancing the capacity of Dibapalwa Nageng Trust (DNT) members in collecting, processing, value adding and marketing of morula fruit products. The project will:-
1.Contribute to development and diversification strategies to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem resilience;
2.Create local, regional and international markets for
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,621.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/12 |
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Problem Statement:
South Nguru mountain forests are among the biodiversity richest hotspots in the Eastern Arc eco-region. However, studies by PEMA, TFCG and others shows that the resource rich forests are increasingly facing degradation caused ( ... )
icultural encroachment, logging and cutting of poles and bush fires. As a result of increased pressure on forest resources and climate change, the following effects are emerging:-
? Decreased availability and increased demand of water resources due to the drying up of most of water sources. Since households cannot go without water, it is women and children who are forced to spend more time
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,948.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/17 - C3MPC |
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The proposed project aims to strengthen the management of 463 hectare CBFM forest, protect and conserve threatened biodiversity within it including watershed forest as the source of community?s potable water. Bacungan Forest buffers the Irawan ( ... )
hed, a KBA-source of potable water for the entire City-proper population, also buffering West Coast area, hence connecting/corridoring two important KBAs.
Geographically, Sitio Kandis 3 is situated in the South Western Coast of Barangay Bacungan. It is approximately 35 kilometers away from the City of Puerto Princesa. It has a land area of more or less one thousand (1000) hectares. It is
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Egypt
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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: EGY/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/412 |
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Project?s activities focus on having a model for environmental education targeting student and tourists in several protectorates. Project activities aim to market environmental products produced in the targeted protectorates. |
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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23,607.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/07 |
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Context:
Mt. Rungwe is part of the Eastern Arc Mountains. It is rich in biodiversity. It is also a water tower. Mt. Rungwe is faced with a number of man-initiated threats. They include forest fires, encroachment for agriculture, tree felling ( ... )
odfuel and building poles and invasion by alien tree species, which suffocate indigenous species.
Therefore, this project intends to address man-initiated threats with the view to making a contribution in restoring the mountain ecology.
About the NGO:
The NGO known as Rungwe Environment Conservation and Tourism Group is based at Tukuyu, Rungwe. The NGO has been in the ground for the
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Suriname
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Biodiversity
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/12/05 |
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The organisation from Nieuw Nickerie aims to develop the Corantijn beach in Nieuw Nickerie to a tourist attraction for both locals and others. The area shall receive a thorough cleaning and face-lift, where a play yard will be located and a tourist ( ... )
A waste management plan shall be incorporated, as well as an awareness program to keep the place clean.
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Lesotho
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Biodiversity
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2012
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35,266.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/16 |
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Maphotong - a semi rural village, is in the vicinity of the National University of Lesotho. In the wake of a high unemployment rate in Lesotho, particularly among the youth, delinquency has become a serious problem in the village. In the midst of ( ... )
is, there is a beautiful gorge inhabited by important plant species and some wetlands that used to be a tourist attraction and an educational site for biology students. The gorge however has lost its natural beauty and species richness due to uncontrolled veld burning and overgrazing and introduction of exotic tree species. The proposed intervention entails empowerment and guidance of the youth
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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17,938.11
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/07 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:Community Council of Tambol Baan Muang (CCTB): Established in 2008 as a registered community organization, with focus on strengthening community capacity in dealing with community problems in various aspects as well as ( ... )
orating with local and national public agencies in advancing community development.
Location of project: Community forest-cultivated area of about 192 ha around the 28,800-ha Phranphrao-Kaengkai national forest reserve, in Sangkhom District, Nongkhai Province ? a watershed area of Mekong River. Due to current public promotion of cash crop and lucrative alien species, the location has
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