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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-08/43 |
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Sustainable livelihoods based on indigenous plants and its potential as sources of medicine and essential oils may decline under the pressures of globalisation, modernisation, industrialisation, urbanisation, monoculture, hybridisation, genetic ( ... )
lation, tissue culture and widespread use of agrochemicals. This proposed project aims to revive and to keep alive such traditions by building the capaciity and involving the rural single mothers in Kelantan, in the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity by producing essential oils fron indigenous plants , commercialising downstream products such as handicrafts and raising awareness on
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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33,849.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INDO/04/53 |
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Project development Goal:
To facilitate community toward the changes of livelihood sources and increasing awareness of mercury impact on health and environment.
Project Objectives:
1. To encourage community initiatives to utilize and manage ( ... )
l resources by planting local varieties.
2. To increase community welfare
3. To increase community critical awareness on mercury impact to community health and reproduction
4. To encourage community initiatives to minimize mercury absorbing into human body by cutting the consumption of biota and water from Sekayam River.
5. To build community movement to the use of mercury that will be
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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29,230.38
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/03/03 |
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This project seeks to create a means for industrialization and commercialization through the construction of an agor-industry in the Carlos Lamarca Agrarian Reform Settlement. Capacity-building is also planned for the community members on ( ... )
vation and sustainable use of the biodiversity, with purposes of economic and ecological use of Cerrado fruits such as Pequi, Baru, etc. Another activity planned is incentives for production and commercialization of handcrafts by community men, women and children. Harmonic coexistence with the environment is thus
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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18,357.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MS17 |
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Sangamner taluka is located in the rainshadow of Sahyadri ranges. The average rainfall is 450 to 500 mm. Almost 80% of the villages in Sangamner block do not have irrigation facility. Changing agricultural practices has made agriculture as ( ... )
ically unviable. The purpose of the project is to organize small farmers from 10 villages of Sangamner block into village based ?Krishak Panchayats? to facilitate the start of economically and ecologically sustainable agricultural practices with special emphasis on agro-biodiversity, and participate in the process of conservation of indigenous seeds as a part of biodiversity movement. Bajara is
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Mauritania
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Biodiversity
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2004
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18,960.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAU/98/G52/03/09 |
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La zone est connue par la richesse de ses pâturages surtout en cette année de très bonne pluviométrie en Mauritanie. La zone se caractérise également par la platitude de son relief ce qui l'expose aux risques de feux d brousse très fréquents ( ... )
tte zone. Le projet consistera en la mise place (ou la réhabilitation) de tranchées en guise de pare feux pour réduire les risques de feux de
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2004
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/03/P07 |
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Desarrollar un proyecto peninsular, para fortalecer los equipos técnicos y grupos de agricultores de varias microrregiones, para impulsar los sistemas de producción agrícola y agroforestal sustentable, con base para la generación y / o la ( ... )
ón de tecnologías apropiadas y estrategias de producción más rentables para los agricultores. A través de dos talleres de planificación con todos los equipos que intervienen en las distintas
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2004
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24,678.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/04/05 |
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Instalacion de una infraestructura ecoturistica para la conservacion de la biodiversidad y la ecologia en la cuenca alta del rio Mao |
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2004
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44,894.24
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PHI/78/04 |
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The mountain range of Kayapa is watershed of five Dams namely: Ambuklao Dam, Pantabangan Dam, Magat Dam, San Roque Dam and Binga Dam. Almost all mountains are covered by pine tree and some endangered Forest Trees like almaciga, narra, etc. Flowering ( ... )
are also growing well in the forest. However, because of lack of awareness, residents are gathering some flowering plants esp. wild orchids. Other forest products like almaciga, narra are being cut down and sold to furniture. This is the result of weak enforcement of environmental laws and lack of environmental
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Lithuania
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Biodiversity
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2004
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42,345.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: LIT/03/12 |
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The project aims to actively protect agro-biodiversity and to promote ecological farming activities on the local scale. The activities of the project will involve establishment of Ecological Apiary (Bee-Farm), ecological protection of the agro ( ... )
ersity, planting of rare Lithuanian species of apple-trees, and improvement of ecosystem of the lake. The Centre is going to start processing of the ecological honey as well. For this purpose special workshops will be installed and equipped. Selling of the production will be organized as well. Hosts (families) of the bees (rare old native species) that will appear later will be donated to local
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2004
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAL/03/47 |
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Demonstration project to conserve agro-biodiversity through finding sustainable alternative to solve the problem of water resources scarcity in three villages of Al Ghore area (Tayasser, Tamoun, Fara?a0 as being the most potentially agriculture ( ... )
e areas in Palestine. This project will support small framers to build 15 rainfall-harvesting cisterns (water tanks) and raise their awareness on the efficient methods to utilize the water resources in order to enrich and broaden the agriculture areas. Additional, the project will create job opportunities for farmers/families and workers of the targeted area, which will eventually enhance the
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: JOR/03/08 |
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That Ras Social Development Society in Al Mazar Al Janoubi/ Karak governorate south of Jordan will implement this project in Al ?Eina area which constitutes a micro eco-system of special importance which has been subject to gradual degradation ( ... )
g to a decrease in agricultural production of important agro-biodiversity special to the area, in turn leading to negative impacts on local community?s living situation.
Activities will include water harvesting and soil conservation measures in Al?Eina to upgrade the efficiency of using available water springs and rain water. Other components of the project will involve building the capacity
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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8,630.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/03/19 |
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Juniper is one of the most valuable plants which is under serious threat of extinction in Mongolia due to over harvesting. Juniper grows only in a few high mountains in central, southern and western Mongolia. One community inhabiting in South Gobi ( ... )
ce asked for some support to protect and rehabilitate juniper before it becomes extinct.
The grant is given to experience cultivating juniper in the Gurvan Saikhan Mountain in South Gobi province. This is will be the first community experience to cultivate juniper in Mongolia.
Two places are covered by the project. One Juniper growing area is in a Gurvan Saikhan Mountain valley. The
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/03/12 |
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This project is aimed at identification, analysis and dissemination of lessons learned by the Small Grants Programme in its nine years, by means of providing support for graduate students researching the programme and its projects, which further ( ... )
to foster future projects and proposals for public policy.
Financial support will be granted to cover students? expenses for studies which are relevant to the programme. Socioenvironmental, economic, social and cultural aspects must be part of the selected
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2004
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-04-009 |
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As part of the publicity of the repatriation of the Bongo Antelope to Mount Kenya (GEF SGP COMPACT Project: Raising awareness on the mountain Bongo: Its Repatriation and re-introduction to Mount Kenya)the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya will do some write ( ... )
the Mountain Bongo in the Komba Magazine. The magazine contains articles on wildlife and environment conservation. The funds will cover the printing costs of 6000 copies of the
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2004
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8,666.66
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/04/54 |
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Kondan project managed by NWS Inc and implemented by the Kondal community to protect certain birds species. For sustainability mechnaism the community also initaited guest house or transit house model for tourist especialaly the birds watchers |
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2004
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36,535.84
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/03/38 |
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El objetivo de la propuesta es mostrar la actividad de las abejas orgánica como una actividad rentable, por lo tanto, una estrategia de la organización es aprovechar los subproductos de la colmena con la diversificación de la producción, (miel, ( ... )
propóleos, cera de abejas, etc ). mejorar los ingresos de cada socio. Mediante la creación de un fondo para disponer de recursos para el conjunto de la producción, la capacitación constante y sistemática a los productores en la gestión orgánica, la promoción y difusión para la conservación y el enriquecimiento de la montaña sin necesidad de utilizar productos químicos que afectan a
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2004
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10,833.33
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/04/53 |
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The Lai-Tsak Integrated Conservation And Development (ICAD) Project is located in the Lamainda & Sambemanda areas. The objectives of the project are to integrate conservation and development by conserving the Lai-Tsak primary forest, a habitat to ( ... )
& endemic, rare & threathened birds & mammals and plants.
The potential threat was the immense impact on the natural habitat by continuos hunting, bush clearing, repeated cultivation near the forest. The customary landowners realised the decrease in the population of plants and animals and decided to take action on the Lai-Tsak forest range.
The CBO will carry out conservation awareness
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2004
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3,333.33
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/04/52 |
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The Lake Evae conservation project is located in the Sirunki area. The main objective was to investigate the cause of the decrease in the water level of the lake which measures 2.5km, identify ways to address this as this lake is believed by the ( ... )
to be the mother of two of the longest rivers in the country.
A team of two hydrologists hired by the project surveyed the lake and recommended for a further 4-5 days to carry out the study to attain more sustantive information as a one day survey was uncertain whether results were concrete enough to draw conclusions to the cause for the decrease in the water level. However, instruments used
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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11,750.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/04/04 |
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In Mongolia, community garden is something new. As people in the countryside have been herding livestock over many centuries or deal with crop growing for the last 40-50 years in large fields, there was no chance to practice community garden in the ( ... )
The grant is to establish a community garden with fruit and other trees in the right bank of Haraa river nearby Zuunharaa village to support livelihoods of some local community members. Some 1 ha area was fenced and planted with sea buckthorn, black currant and other tree seedlings to develop a community garden. Two greenhouses were also put up to raise tree seedlings. A three women and one
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2004
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880.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/03/20p |
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