There are 296 projects that match your search.
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Area Of Work
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1997
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14,823.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/02 |
While most species of yellow-headed parrots nest in palm trees, amazona ochrocephala belizensis nests in pine tress. The habitat where these birds are found is the pine savanna areas of Belize, an ecosystem presently very much understudied. The ( ... )
t will provide a strategy which would create an atmosphere of conservation awareness about the species, as well as to have the people who live in the area practice in the conservation of the birds and their habitat. Targeted to receive this particular environmental message is the school and community residents of La Democracia, located within the same ecosystem as the yellow-headed parrots.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1996
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30,500.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/95/03 |
The goal of the project is to conduct an environmental education programme targeting the villagers of San Antonio, Cayo District. The Slate Creek Preserve, which is a buffer zone of the Mountain Pine Ridge area, will serve as the focal area for ( ... )
ring of the environmental education workshops and field trips. The project involves promotion of the sustainable use of natural resources, watershed management and the protection of biological
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1996
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15,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/96/01 |
The Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve (TMNR) Community Resource Center and Protection Projects will establish a community resources center and full time management presence within TMNR. Through the center, the buffer zone communities will be able to ( ... )
access TMNR staff and information, and benefit from community development, income generation and sustainable agriculture workshops and training sessions. This multi-purpose structure will also house the Head Warden and the TMNR base of
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1995
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26,040.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/94/03 |
To create an awareness of conservation measures in the fishing industry by training fishermen in the importance of protection of marine resources and coastal habitats. To achieve this goal, BFCA would conduct 9 training workshops for fishermen ( ... )
izing the importance of diversification, habitat protection, stock protection and provide information on new opportunities in the fishing industry. In addition, information would futher be disseminated through the publication of a quarterly newsletter and the production and airing of an educational video on the fishing industry in
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1995
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25,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/95/02 |
The goal of the project is to conserve the biodiversity within the Five Blues Lake National Park. The primary activity will be to improve the road access to the park and to maintain the park’s staff. Access to the park has been problematic ( ... )
ing in some management constraints and has had a negative impact on visitation. Improving the road access will allow visitation to increase thus creating more opportunities for residents in the area to benefit financially through the sale or products and will contribute towards the sustainable managing the park through collection of entrance
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1995
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14,450.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/95/01 |
Protecting the environment and having the opportunity for environmental education has been very limited in Yo Creek Village. This is indicated by improper management of reserves, poor hygiene in the village and lack of awareness in conservation of ( ... )
tural resources. Thus, it is critical that community members begin to realize the importance of protecting the environment and improving the ecological surroundings through an environmental education program.
This project will encourage youths to become more involved in community activities by:
1. Protecting and landscaping of reserve/recreational areas.
2. Creek rehabilitation and
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1994
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12,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/94/01 |
The goal of the project is to demonstrate to the surrounding communities of the Rio Bravo Conservation Area how the conservation of the area and its biodiversity, together with involvement in alternative activities besides slash and burn ( ... )
lture, can provide tangible benefits to them. This primary goal could be achieved while at the same time, two other direct objectives would be accomplished: a) to encourage the Arts and Crafts Group to utilize sustainable resources in their community and immediate environment to produce crafts for sale to obtain additional income for their families and to improve their standard of living; b) to
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1994
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11,100.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/94/02 |
The project’s objectives are to:
1. Enhance the support of research, data gathering and the preparation of inventories by improving the facilities for such activities in the Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS) and train its workers to facilitate ( ... )
ctivities.
2. Increase the potential of the CBS to market, showcase and economically sustain the ecotourism activities of the sanctuary.
3. Increase the ability of all seven villages in the CBS to participate and benefit from the ecotourism potential of the CBS.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1994
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35,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/06 |
The project aims to promote environmental awareness and protected area concepts and biodiversity protection among park personnel and community leaders. Specifically, the project will:
1. Demonstrate, through training workshops and related field ( ... )
ties, potentially successful approaches to conserving biological diversity and reducing greenhouse emissions which contribute to global warming.
2. Demonstrate successful, or potentially successful, strategies for mobilizing communities and peoples to conserve their environment.
3. develop priorities and strategies for addressing relevant environmental problems,
4. Provide training at the
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Belize
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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10,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/08 |
The primary objective of the project is to make women aware of the potential of solar power, particularly for cooking, as a way of making use of a natural source of energy which in no way harms the environment, even when populations increase. The ( ... )
t plan envisages lead members becoming involved in constructing solar box cooking units, and promoting their use in villages through demonstrations, workshops and
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1993
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27,463.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/01 |
The goal of the project is to install permanent reef moorings to reduce anchor damage in areas of the reef and atolls frequently used. It also includes a marine tour guide training workshop associated with an introduction to the use, maintenance and ( ... )
ng behind the installation of reef moorings.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1993
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24,782.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/04 |
The main purpose of the proposal is to promote the development of St. Margaret’s Village through the effective co-management (AFFBL and the Forestry Department) of Five Blues Lake National Park and the generation of a local tourist industry ( ... )
ted to the park. This was actually a pilot project for building an office for AFFBL, providing salaries for park wardens and paying consultation fees and supporting other
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1993
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14,204.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/07 |
The objectives of the project are:
1. To protect the Aguacaliente Lagoon as a critical habitat for many species of wildlife and exotic animals therein, such as the tapir, gibnut, turtles, wild ducks, the jabiru stork and many species of fish and ( ... )
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2. To promote environmental issues awareness through community workshops.
3. To promote community based eco-tourism for greater self sufficiency.
4. To refrain from slash and burn agriculture around the area of the lagoon, by introduction of sustainable agricultural
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1993
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36,300.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/05 |
The project’s goal is to provide the local community with an improved environment for the safety and good health of its residents. Specifically, the project will:
1. Review and revise existing training programs on conservation and environmental ( ... )
tion in order to make them relevant to the Belizean conditions and the age groups of the participants.
2. Prepare new training manuals and plan training programs.
3. Train leaders on conservation and environment.
4. Train leaders to train groups on conservation and environment.
5. Implement an environmental protection project within the community.
6. Investigate the condition of the
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1993
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12,560.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/03 |
The project addressed a wide range of interrelated activities. It provided support for manatee and sea turtle research and conservation, provided for the planting of a thousand disease resistant coconuts to help control beach erosion, installed ( ... )
trines and biogas digesters for sewage control, put up signs, provided training in guiding and tourism and supported environmental awareness education in Gales Point Village.
Manatee research and hawksbill turtle research and nest protection efforts were a big portion of the project. Crocodile studies were also funded. A thousand lethal yellowing- resistant coconut trees were planted to
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1993
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14,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/93/02 |
In the determination of maturity ogives and fecundity for the spiny lobster in Belize Project, the BYCC will train 12 young men and women from the urban areas of Belize City in water safety skills. These young men and women will then work with the ( ... )
biologist at the Fisheries Department and assist in the field work and some analysis of data in order to determine maturity ogives, fecundity, egg quality, and thereby the seasonal pattern of spawning for the spiny lobster stock in Belize.
Data collection and field work will last for 9 months. Most of the analysis of data goes on simultaneously with the field work, with the conclusive
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