There are 435 projects that match your search.
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2014
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/14/01 |
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The increasing spectrum of soaring food prices and global warming has brought food security and climate change concerns to the top of the international agenda. Even at local levels, governments and institutions now face the dealing with the impact ( ... )
mate change and increasing food production to meet the food demands of a growing population.
Tharaka Nithi County has its share of climate change impacts that have impacts on livelihoods through increasing human, animal and crop diseases, increasing occurrence of pests or invasive weeds, decreasing crop yields and pasture, shortage of water. In general, stresses on peoples’ livelihoods has
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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44,029.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/14/04 |
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Mainyoito Pastrolists Integrated Development Organization (MPIDO) has been working with the community to enhance access to clean and affordable water resources.
MPIDO has been building the capacity of the community to ensure they benefit from the ( ... )
le for their domestic and livestock watering. With the escalating fuel prices, the cost of water is becoming expensive hence denying many households access to this essential commodity which might be a source of conflict in future. Many people cover long distances to water their livestock thus not able to address any other socio economic activity. It is against this background that MPIDO in
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/031 |
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Over 75% of East Africans survive through subsistence modes of agriculture. In most cases harvest yields from staple crops such as maize are only enough to maintain a hand to mouth existence for most families. With a limited rural tertiary ( ... )
cturing sector and opportunity for formal wage employment, an expanding and increasingly land hungry human population continues to settle on semi arid agriculturally marginal areas.
Exacerbated by the almost endemic occurrence of drought, these people have increasingly turned to what naturally occurs around them for short t erm monetary gain. Overgrazing, soil erosion and loss of water
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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119,164.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/01 |
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The project will reach out to communities living close to the forest in Kimakia, Gatare and Wanjerere in protecting forest resources. It will also build capacity of 3 CFAs to enable them carry out PFM activities. This will provide livelihoods for ( ... )
employed youth while also being environmentally sustainable.
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/13/014 |
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The project aims at enhancing livelihoods for communities living near the Mukogodo forest through sustainable conservation of the land scape.
The project objectives are:
To enhance the livelihood of the communities living near the Mukogodo forest ( ... )
h sustainable conservation of the landscape for the availability of environmental goods and services.
To strengthen the institutional capacity for sustainable conservation and management of natural resources.
To conserve wildlife and improve livelihood through sustainable income generating activities while minimizing human wildlife conflict.
Develop and put good structures that can promote
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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46,548.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/013 |
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The project aims at enabling fishers improve their livelihoods by strengthening their role and capacity to manage coastal resources. It will also capacity build for BMUs.
This will be done through by-laws within the BMUs and a community made team ( ... )
onitor the fishing practices. More energy efficient way than fuelwood will be adopted through jikos that will save time and cost.
The objectives include:
To build the capacity of the BMUs to manage the fisheries and natural resources within their co-management areas;
To support the development and application of sustainable fishing methods and technologies;
To raise awareness and educate
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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49,405.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/012 |
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The project will focus on clean and sustainable off grid lighting in Kilifi County through sustainable enterprise. It will involve the youth and Girl Guides in the region.
The main objective of the project is to increase access to clean affordable ( ... )
tainable lighting technologies for off grid households and small enterprises while developing sustainable businesses in Kilifi County of Coast province. The project will seek to achieve the following specific objectives:-
i) To increase access to portable solar technologies by off grid households and enterprises in Kilifi County through sustainable businesses as well as set up an after sale
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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40,028.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/05 |
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It is a community based group on the western side of Mt. Kenya. The group will partner with several initiatives to promote renewable energy in order to mitigate environmental degradation, reduce carbon emissions and enhance carbon sequestration. ( ... )
ill be done through construction of fixed dome biogas plants in 51 households. Community members will also be required to plant trees seedlings.
The project aims to enhance livelihood activities and to increase the community's participation in climate change mitigation trough synthesizing and building on local experiences to bridge the gap between local situation and international policy
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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47,112.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/04 |
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Huku Water project Self Help Group comprises of 600 households. It is a CBO based on the western side of Mt. Kenya forest. The main focus is to enhance smallholders living standards and to advocate for pro-poor development, environmental ( ... )
vation and promotion of sustainable agriculture based livelihoods for communities living within the two sub-location which are characterized by a semi-aid climatic condition. The project will promote renewable energy, in the form of bio gas technology, in order to mitigate environmental degradation, reduce carbon emissions and increase forest cover through tree planting activities. The project
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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49,982.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/023 |
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The project will establish a community conservation area and build local community CCA management capacity and partnerships with government and private sector.
A CCA will be established and agreements between the local community and governments ( ... )
e built so long term visions and strategic frameworks can be implemented for natural resource management and biodiversity monitoring.
Nature-based businesses will be scaled up to reduce poverty and ethical businesses and entrepreneurship capacities of business owners will increase.
Advocacy and awareness capacity of local communities will be increased to safeguard nature and voice out their
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/021 |
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The project aims at improving livelihoods of the targeted farmers through increased incomes from organic coffee farming. The project will lead to mitigation and adaptation to climate change through soil carbon sequestration.
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e increasing soil carbon stocks by orgainc fertilization and cover crops, composting and shade management, reducing soil carbon losses, reduce green house gases, increasing the capacity of the 52 coffee estate farmers and increase farmers' income. The project is also geared towards achieving economic growth of the members while at the same time contributing to ecological growth of members while
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/13/015 |
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The project aims at providing a central point for all project implementers, locals, government officials in offering education, demonstration and library facilities and archiving facilities to diverse projects in Laikipia West using modern ( ... )
logies. The project is forcued on enhancing the participation of the wider section of community members of the community in the various SGP-funded projects in Laikipia West. It will seek to provide convening opportunities around diverse project activities, offering direct engagement between various implementing teams with the wider community.
The objectives include:
To provide a space for
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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93,678.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/02 |
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KENFAP will partner with several other organizations to pioneer and pilot an accreditation process in which agricultural producers and processors will undergo training on sustainable Land Management practices and use of water efficient technologies ( ... )
ir production and processing.
KENFAP will engage agricultural producers to develop an accreditation system that recognizes sustainable land management practices and use of water efficient technologies in the production and processing. The project will engage farming communities in the area to initiate and adapt agricultural practice changes and innovation to mitigate and cushion from the effects
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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47,270.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/03 |
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This is an association of Tour Operator who are working with the local communities towards conservation and ecotourism in the Mt. Kenya region. |
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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43,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/10 |
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The project aims at creating a knowledge base crucial in the development of any IAS management strategy through development of toolkits on the identification and management of IAS.
The primary objective of this project is to develop toolkits on the ( ... )
ication and management of IAS to improve the ability of those responsible for biodiversity conservation in Laikipia to identify and control invasive species that threaten biodiversity and livelihoods in the region.
Other specific objectives include:
To identify and fill gaps in existing knowledge on Invasive Alien Plants (IAPs) presence and threats to biodiversity in Laikipia to build capacity
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/13/011 |
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The project aims at reversing environmental degradation through improved holistic management of natural resources of dry land areas in order to empower communities with tools and knowledge to strengthen current livelihoods.
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oject is strengthen agro-pastoral livelihood resilience and food security in semi-arid lands through improved agro-forestry management and sustainable ecosystem transformation.
The specific objectives are: firstly, to reverse environmental degradation through improved holistic management of natural resources of dryland areas. Secondly, to empower communities with the knowledge and tools to
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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3,530.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/PLN/BD/13/01 |
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Having being incepted in 2009, the organization has a membership of 119 youths (72 women and 47men). Likii Youth Empowerment purpose is to develop a biogas project plan that will enable to mobilize the necessary resources. The objectives of this ( ... )
t will be: to undertake environmental clean ups in the area, sensitize the community members on the importance of proper sanitation, contribute towards poverty eradication through establishing income generating activities and to promote equity and balance participation in development
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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139,524.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/07 |
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Poor fisheries governance, high dependence on marine resources in coastal communities and climate change are the biggest problems threatening marine biodiversity in Eastern Africa. Critical issues include damaging fishing practices and weak ( ... )
ies governance; targeting of fish spawning aggregations by fishers and dive tourism which is threatening their existence; an uncoordinated and piecemeal approach to knowledge management for biodiversity and ecosystem-based fisheries management at the local level; poor legislation for community conservation efforts; and unsustainable financing of marine conservation. Conversely, there are marine
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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49,906.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/09 |
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The project will contribute to improved coastal and mangrove forest governance and management focused on establishment of Community Forest Associations and Participatory Forest Management.
The goal of the project is:
To increase local community, ( ... )
astal and marine ecosystem resilience capacity through enhanced community governance and co-management structures, restoration and sustainable resource use
The objectives of the project are:
Contribute to improved coastal, and mangrove forest governance and management focusing on establishment of community forest association (CFA) and participatory forest management plan (PFMP) in the project
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/018 |
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MDI is an NGO implementing pro-poor development, ecological conservation and suitable livelihoods projects in south west region of Mt Kenya. The specific objectives of the projects are:
a) to reduce carbon emission emanating from wood fuel and ( ... )
al by at least 2,710 tons of avoided carbon dioxide through installation of 100 units of twelve cubic meters biogas plant, installation of energy-efficient cook stoves in 1,00 women-led household and distribution of 100 solar lighting kit in needy houses.
b) To increase land under tree cover by at least 100ha, for carbon sequestration through agroforestry in at least 1,000 farms of 1/4 acre each
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