There are 26,002 projects available.
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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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4,313.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/01/24 |
Installation of bio-fuel producing refinery at the BARKA foundation area in Chudopczyce - see description POL/00/23 - it is extention of POL/00/23 |
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Palestinian authority
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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1,700.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAL/01/17 |
Perpare and finalize the design of the solar dryers for agricultural crops i.e. vegetables, fruits and herbal/medicinal plants.Consult an experiend specialist(s) on the appropriate techniques to maximize the results of crops drying and introduce any ( ... )
ry treatment process prior drying. Estimate the production capacity of the dryers. Introduce the idea of the solar dryers to women's committees in the agricultural areas of Beit Hanon in the Northern area of Gaza and Abassan in the Sourthern area of
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Palestinian authority
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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32,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAL/01/20 |
The project will contribute to the adoption of renewable energy by removing technical and economic barriers to demonstrate solar technology at the community level for drying seasonal agricultural crops particularly vegetables and medicinal herbs in ( ... )
ricultural sites in Khan Younis and Deir Al
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2001
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14,372.78
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SIA/UNF/01/05 |
Apoyar los curanderos tradicionales: 10 hombres y 7 mujeres. Reparar un centro tradicional. Para tener un jardín de plantas medicinales en una hectárea alrededor del center.Spread entre los clientes de los médicos tradicionales mayas, la ( ... )
ancia de la biodiversidad de la Reserva para la producción de medicamentos naturales, la recuperación de las tradiciones mayas relacionadas con el manejo y conservación de recursos
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2001
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19,179.46
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/01/02 |
Income generation from natural resource conservation is the main goal of this project, which is part of a larger set of activities with the same goal in the Cachoeirinha Indigenous Lands, municipality of Miranda, state of Mato Grosso do Sul. ( ... )
uction of a plant nursery and an assessment of the natural resources present in this area are the main activities to be carried out. This will conclude the agroecological zoning already under way. These two activities are part of a wider scope of activities aiming at the introduction of agroforestry systems, recovery of degraded areas, processing and improvement of the production and introduction
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2001
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15,485.22
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/08 |
The grantee organisation, the South Eastern Hunters Association (SEHA) is embarking on an awareness programme, through print and documentary media, for its members, communities and the general public on sustainable use of local wildlife species. ( ... )
oject specifically addresses raising awareness, using a video documentary medium, for the conservation of the local red brocket deer (Mazama americana) which is listed on the 2000 IUCN Red List of threatened species. The specific objectives of the video documentary series are to educate the public on local wildlife, encourage the use of appropriate conservation techniques, influence policy
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Chile
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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42,641.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/01/01 |
Mostrar la factibilidad de mejorar la calidad de vida en forma autosustentable conservando recursos naturales y valores culturales de la zona. Diseno e implementación de una aldea ecológica utilizando tecnologías lkimpias de energía y agua. ( ... )
la migración hacia la ciudad. Este proyecto se desarrolla en un pueblo mayoritariamente compuesto por indígenas Aymaras, ellos son los beneficiarios directos del Proyecto y su participación activa supone el éxito de esta
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2001
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3,076.19
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/01/14 |
Consolidation du projet de Banamba aire vivante a travers une visite d’échange pour s’inspirer de l’expérience du Burkina Faso en matiere de construction des digues filtrantes. |
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2001
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28,136.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: JOR/01/09 |
The project aims at controlling the negative impacts of desert tourism on biodiversity in Wadi Rum Reserve through direct involvement of the local indigenous Bedouin community in a pilot program based on building local capacities of the Rum Tourism ( ... )
ative to enable it to manage tourism services in the area in an effective manner. It will assist individual members of the cooperative to upgrade their vehicles so that their trips become less harmful to the area's delicate ecosystem. Members of the cooperative will also be able to promote camel rides by improving camels' health and providing them with better and more attractive accesories. The
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Tunisia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUN/01/05 |
this project involves different activities aiming the valorization of water through awareness activities such as conferences, exhibition and contests, creation of gardens in 5 schools and re-utilization of traditional irrigation systems |
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2001
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23,947.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/01/18 |
Preservation biodiversity in Sobibor Landscape Park through implementation of plan of active protection of ecosystems and ecological education of local community.
Recognition of water relations and distribution of protected animal and plant ( ... )
s. Legal preservation of most valuable areas, recreating optimal ground water level and rising ecological consciousness of local
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Mauritius
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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5,470.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAR/01/06 |
This project aims to create a common platform for the different stakeholders in the tourism industry to acknowledge that there is a need for an Eco-tourism Strategy and to devise means by which the strategy can be developed. The best way to avoid ( ... )
ve environmental impact and to reinforce positive ones is the properly planned tourism, using the appropriate environmental planning approach, before development actually takes place. However, a shared opinion on the subject is not yet fully in existence, hence, the need for the proposed Workshop and Exhibition under this project. The GEF/SGP grant will be used to produce different sensitisation
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2001
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7,200.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GHA/00/053 |
Ghana is very concerned about the rate of loss of the country’s tropical forests, particularly the off-reserve forests. Whereas at the beginning of the 20th Century, the country had over 10 million Ha of forest cover, this had reduced to about 1.2 ( ... )
Ha at the close of the 20th Century. The 1.2 million Ha of forests are also degraded in places and patchy because extensive small scale subsistence farming leading to serious habitat fragmentation. Until recently, the major perceived usefulness of the tropical forest is the commodity that can be extracted from it. Thus, logging was the number one usefulness of the forest, followed by its
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Papua new guinea
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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3,165.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/01/12 |
The Grant was awarded to the Niugini Wildlife Society organization that initially proposed this important International celebration. The Conservation Show coincided with the June 5th World Environment Day (WED) and for the first time in the history ( ... )
Enga Province, the people participated in the Global and Provincial Environmental celebration.The output and outcome were improved knowledge & understanding on Climatic Change and its effects on Green House effects so that people were cautious with their interactions with the environment . It was also used to lobby political support for Conservation work in the
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2001
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28,450.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/01/14 |
Zhamankum Lakes (Almaty oblast) as part of Sorbulak Lake System were rightfully recognized as wetlands of national significance inasmuch as one of the largest southern flyways of migratory birds ran through the lakes and the number of birds stopped ( ... )
nd stayed for feeding reached 100 thousand. In 1988, after the breakout of Sorbulak, Zhamankum lakes became extinct however started recovering due to filtration makeup and currently make a group of small lakes connected with channels. Due to favorable conditions, a high concentration of water and peri-aquatic birds can be observed in the lakes distinguished by rich species structure and a large
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2000
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8,636.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/11 |
Creation conditions for development of valuable xerotermic grassland in Reserve "Gipsowa Góra" (Chalk Mountain) through liquidation of expansive plants (bush,trees). |
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2000
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7,434.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/98/G52/012 |
Objectives:
Promote participatory approach in conservation and improvement of the city biodiversity in the Galle town.
Enhance the city greening by establishing adequate tree coverage in the city with special reference given to the marine ( ... )
Making Galle a clean and green city- building partnerships for conservation of Bio diversity, create green spaces by planting trees along the marine drive and other open spaces in Galle city area and in scholl premises, strenghten partnerships with other stakeholders in improving biodiversity
Groups involved:
Environmental committee at the municipal level, school environmental society at
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Turkey
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Biodiversity
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2000
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18,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-06 |
Hasandede is located in Kirikkale in Northeast of the Central Anatolia and is the center of an eco-village initiative since 1996.
The region is rich in biodiversity important for the agriculture, having hybrit relatives of some domesticated wheat ( ... )
ies. The project has a focus on the rich steppe ecosystem, damaged mainly by extensive agricultural activities. The project aims to conserve the natural ecosystem by promoting the traditional and sustainable living practices and the wise use of the resources. The "Hasandede Training Centre for Sustainable Livelihood" will be the place to expand and promote this
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2000
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10,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/17 |
This project aims to ensure the fully participation of local community near the 'Gryke-Lumi' village, through different actions to be undertaken for the plant environment rehabilitation as well as for monitoring and preservation of this ( ... )
litated area. This project will also intend: to collect a full information on the real state of the Vaini lagoon; to determine the degraded plant area and the area to be rehabilitated; to plant about 800 pine saplings; to train local community on the techniques of plants maintenance; Public awareness elements will be very sensitive during project implementation. Two seminars will be organised
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2000
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990.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/13 |
This project aims to withdraw the attention of media and environmentalists on the natural values of Lura.
About 20 journalists and 20 environmental specialists from Tirana will be hosted by families of this area, aiming as follows:
-rising of ( ... )
communities awareness on the damages caused to this National Park and strengthen of cooperation among local communities and journalists, environmental specialists as a basis for further activities in Lura;
-settling a tradition for sports development in the area, between young people and inhabitants through different activities will be organised on 5 June;
-meetings and discussions will be
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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28,124.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-00-11 |
Project's objectives are:
1. To disseminate the appropriate technologies and utilize the solar energy in the daily activities.
2. To conduct 8 awareness seminars for the community
3. To Install 69 solar heaters in Kom El Akhdar Village within ( ... )
ar
4. To train 3 of the youth on how to install, maintain and service the solar heaters
5. To establish and manage a warehouse for solar heaters spare parts in the
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Egypt
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2000
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28,124.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EGY-00-11 |
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2000
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23,617.65
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/01/00 |
Este proyecto se lleva a cabo en el departamento de Tarija, la duración estimada es de 12 meses y el área focal al que pertenece es a la Conservación de la Biodiversidad.
El Proeycto se desarrolló en la parte alta de la Reserva Biológica ( ... )
lera de Sama, específicamente en la cuenca Tajzara.
Los beneficiarios directos son 9 comunidades de la parte alta de la Reserva biológica Cordillera de Sama, haciendo un total 429 familias, 2.339 personas de las cuales 1.175 son mujeres y 1.164 son hombres.
Por medio del presente proyecto se busca resolver los problemas relacionados al uso o aprovechamiento de los Recursos Naturales por
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2000
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26,652.17
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MX/98/028 |
Conservar especies vegetales de la región a través de un jardín botánico abierto a visitas y establecer un vivero para reproducir especies forrajeras locales. |
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2000
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23,530.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/10 |
Description : Renforcement de la conscience environnementale pour une gestion durable des especes autochtones menacées de disparition dans le pays Dogon.
Objectifs spécifiques - Conscientiser les populations sur la nécessité de conservation ( ... )
biodiversité et une meilleure gestion de ressources naturelles ;
- Renforcer les capacités techniques et organisationnelles des populations pour la protection de l’environnement ;
- Restaurer la biodiversité a partir de techniques d’agro – foresterie a partir d’essences autochtones (baobab, tamarinier, ronier, balanzan et des arbres fruitiers).
Activités - Séances d’animation
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2000
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31,805.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/01 |
inventarisation of tortoise breeding places, data base, education for local community to increase the environmental awarness, follow up to the activities financed by SGP and Ecofund in 1994-1998 |
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2000
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12,501.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/03 |
The main goal of the project - improvement of living conditions of 2 shrike species - red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio) and great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor) in Western Poland through protecytion of their habitats and preying area. |
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2000
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9,613.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G45 |
The project location is situated in the east coast basin, an ecological component of the gulf of Thailand. It is a watershed area of the Lang Suan River draining into the gulf. There are small tributaries of the river passing through the ( ... )
ities.
With the cultivated area of about 3,160 ha, nearly all 425 families earn their living through agricultural practices. The main crops encourage is coffee which constitutes approximately 30 % of all other fruit trees.
Similar to the prevailing environmental problems of other regions of Thailand, the project location has been facing with forest encroachment for more coffee plantation
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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10,378.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/98/G52/005 |
Rationale
Villagers in the area use firewood as the source of fuel for their energy needs.
Since daily consumption of timber is excessive, the forests are destroyed, bare land is exposed, soils quality degraded.
The village has been overlooked by ( ... )
ional grid probably due to its remote location.
Objectives, benefits:
Demonstrate the viability of wind energy as an environmentally benign technology for meeting basic electricity needs of the community.
Improve livelihoods of the people by generating income through battery charging and lighting rural homes. Address energy needs of villagers through the use of wind, capacity building and
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2000
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7,290.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/98/G52/003 |
Address land degradation issues in villages adjoining historic Nilgala herbal forest , conduct initial survey, capacity building and awareness raising of community groups, develop home gardens, activities to contain further encroachments into ( ... )
, rainwater harvesting, bee keeping and organic farming.
The project aimed to contain encroachment into the forest which is rapidly taking place around this historic forest. By encouraging members to develop the land already annexed as their property and earn an income from this land on a sustainable basis, would be one of the main activities in minimising
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2000
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21,875.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/00/14 |
Establecimiento de sistemas agroforestales con especies forestales nativas, frutales y promoción de prácticas de conservación de suelos en cinco comunidades de la provincia de Dajabón, a fin de mejorar sus condiciones de vida. Contribuye con la ( ... )
ción del río Masacre, mediante la recuperación, conservación y uso sostenible de los recursos naturales de la
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2000
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20,343.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-06-2000 |
To strengthen local community capacities and provide timely technical advice to establish agroforestry systems on 14 small communities on the high portion of a river of international importance watershed, trying to diminish soil erosion and ( ... )
emicals pollution. The project will continue previously given training and practices to small farmers, half of them women, in order to consolidate the establishment of productive agroforestry systems. Training activities include the use of locally produced organical agricultural inputs and organized commercialization to provide project
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Chile
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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45,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/00/03 |
Existe un gran desconoocimiento por parte de las comunidades campesinas de las posibilidades de utilizar tecnologías mas amigables con el entorno así como a través del ordenamiento predial y con tecnicas de cultivo y manjeo básicas mejorar su ( ... )
ón con los recursos natuarles. Por lo tanto la comunidad será capacitada y con ello permitirán disminuir la presión sobre los recursos vegetacionales nativos existentes en la zona con la participación comunitaria utilizando actividades
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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43,911.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-26.99-L |
The project aimed to assist the two tribal communities in the installation and development and establishment of a clean, renewable energy source - micro hydropower system to supply the power requirements of 90 households; and protection of the ( ... )
hed in two (2) indigenous communities in Apayao. It is expected that this project will be able to: (a) provide the initial support to attain the food sufficieny; (b) develop local capacity; and (c) protect and conserve the remaining natural resources. The third objective is inherent to the other two objectives as this will spell out the success and sustainability of the resources base that
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Mali
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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26,575.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/09 |
Vulgarisation des équipements solaires dans 8 villages afin de promouvoir les énergie nouvelles et renouvelables.
Objectifs spécifiques - Diminuer la production de gaz carboniques et économiser l’énergie renouvelables ;
- Sensibiliser et ( ... )
les populations des villages cibles sur les avantages des équipements solaires et renforcer les connaissances sur les themes environnementaux ;
- Créer de espaces verts et des plantations d’ombrages et haie-vives dans la cours et le long de la clôture des centres choisis.
Activités: - Installation des équipements ;
- Formation des animateurs et animatrices des centres sur
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2000
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24,454.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/20 |
Protection et conservation du porc épic et de la civette qui sont serieusement menacés dans leur habitat naturel
Objectifs spécifiques - Protection /conservation et valorisation de certaines especes de faune et de flore ;
- Éducation et ( ... )
ation environnementales
Activités - Protection et conservation du porc-épic dans son habitat naturel ;
- Élevage de l’espece civette (viverra civetta) en enclos ;
- Domestication des essences autochtones (jujubier, tamarinier, baobab, zaban) ;
- Information, formation et sensibilisation de l’ensemble des acteurs chargés de la gestion de l’environnement ;
- Production et diffusion
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Senegal
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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20,881.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SEN/00/06 |
Le projet est exécuté dans le Haut Salémata ( périphérie du Parc National du Niokolo Koba, Patrimoine Mondial et Réserve de Biosphère) par des membres organisés en dix – neuf GIE villageois d’apiculteurs, avec à leur tête ( ... )
Fédéral de dix – neuf membres (un représentant par village). La conservation de la biodiversité du parc est menacée par le feu utilisé dans la pratique de l’apiculture traditionnelle.
Le projet avait pour objectifs de :
- Conserver la diversité biologique dans le Haut Salémata par l’utilisation de méthodes modernes d’apiculture ;
- Lutter cotre les feux de brousse,
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2000
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6,151.22
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/22 |
Réalisation d'une étude prospective du secteur forestier en vue de contribuer au renforcement de la dynamique mondiale en faveur de la conservation et de l'utilisation durable des ressources de la diversité biologique.
Objectifs spécifiques : ( ... )
er le concours de l’ONG a la DNCN, aux ONG et Associations communautaires pour :
- la réalisation de l’étude prospective du secteur forestier du Mali ;
- l’organisation et l’appui a la facilitation des réunions et ateliers ;
- la participation a la rédaction du rapport de l’étude prospective du secteur forestier
Activités - Rédaction des rapports thématiques ;
- Réunion
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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24,116.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/11/00 |
Este proyecto se realiza en tres departamentos a nivel nacional , su tiempo de duración está estimado en 6 meses.El estudio se realizará en los rellenos sanitarios utilizados actulamente para disponer los residuos sólidos generados por las ( ... )
es de La Paz, El Alto y Sucre. En La Paz se trabajará en el relleno sanitario de Mallasa; En el Alto en el relleno sanitario de Villa Ingenio y en Sucre en el relleno sanitario de Lajas
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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10,900.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MX/98/025 |
Contribuir a la conservación de la biodiversidad y a la prevención del cambio climático. Adecuar la estrategia del Programa a partir de la experiencia de las ONGs, los grupos de base y los miembros del Comité Nacional de Dirección.
NO ( ... )
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Jordan
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International Waters
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2000
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49,650.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-11 |
The project will teach young volunteers (ages 16-20) similar skills to those of a Marine Park ranger, including marine biology classes, scuba diving, park patrol, communication skills and other related fields. The Marine Park in Aqaba Gulf is part ( ... )
gular GEF project implemented by the Aqaba Region Authority. The project will also train younger volunteers (ages 12-15) on marine conservation, swimming and snorkeling, public awareness activities as well as general marine safety. It is expected that the activities of this project would contribute to the conservation of marine environment in the Aqaba
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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3,647.21
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/26 |
Renforcement de la capacité des membres du Réseau des Communicateurs pour l'environnement dans le domaine du droit de l'environnement |
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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3,828.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/11 |
Formation des membres du CNP en vue de renforcer leur capacité dans le cadre de leur travail d'appui au Programme.
Description : Ce projet a pour but de renforcer la capacité des membres du Comité National de Pilotage pour maîtriser les ( ... )
ives du Programme et le cadre de suivi/évaluation
Objectifs spécifiques:
- Informer les participants sur les domaines focaux et programmes opérationnelles du FEM ;
- Expliquer aux participants les directives opérationnelles de la seconde phase opérationnelle, le cadre stratégiques du PMF/FEM, la stratégie nationale du PMF/FEM au Mali ;
- Expliquer le criteres d’éligibilité de
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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719.96
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/25 |
Atelier pour la révision de la stratégie PPS/FEM du pays. Description La revue Biennale du PPS est une activité qui s’inscrit dans le cadre du suivi-évauation préconisé par le FEM.
Objectifs spécifiques - faire l’état des lieux de la ( ... )
n oeuvre du programme au Mali a travers le niveau de réalisation des résultats attendus de la stratégie nationale ;
- identifier les forces, les difficultés et faiblesses du Programme et dégager les principales leçons a tirer ;
- faire des recommandations pour l’amélioration de la mise en oeuvre du Programme National.
Activités - la révision de la stratégie nationale qui fut
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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3,334.56
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/23 |
Projet de renforcement de capacités par le partage d'expériences des parties prenantes.
Objectifs: Permettre le partage d’expériences entre les acteurs clés du PPS/FEM
Activites: Un atelier de partage d'experience des partenaires du FEM. ( ... )
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2000
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19,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/00/07 |
Conservación de la biodiversidad ornitológica de la Laguna de Oviedo (Provincia Pedernales) a partir de actividades ecoturísticas compatibles con los objetivos de manejo de un área protegida, que sirvan como instrumento de concientización para ( ... )
sitantes y de generación de ingreso para la población
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2000
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20,125.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-01-2000 |
OBJECTIVES 1) To provide a mean to diminish the advance of agricultural frontier through enrichment of small farmer's plots with native productive species. 2)To provide training for stakeholders on sustainable practices of organic farming for ( ... )
crops, including soil conservation techniques. This project includes the supply of seedlings of a native palm, pacaína (Chamaedorea elegans), which leaves are exported for ornamental purposes, and of grafted avocado (Persea americana) to enrich the previously established plots of 15 communities small farmers that are members of ADERSO. Training activities will be conducted to manage all
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Jordan
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International Waters
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2000
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37,143.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-12 |
The general objective of the project is to reduce the adverse impacts of human activities on the general and marine environment by instilling a sense of guardianship in the local public. The project includes an element of capacity building for the ( ... )
escent Center which is conveniently located in the "old Town" area of Aqaba and already involved in public awareness and community development activities in this poor area. This will enable the Center to conduct public awareness activities that would promote knowledge about the environment in general and the marine environment in particular, promote proper waste disposal practices which would
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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20,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/00/11 |
Este proyecto busca apoyar, como extensión de su propia experiencia, la capacitación y realización de diagnósticos en comunidades rurales apartadas de la región suroeste para la producción de energía hidroeléctrica (pequenas presas ( ... )
léctricas). De esta manera se contribuye con la reducción del calentamiento global, a partir de la reducción del uso de combustibles fósiles, y las comunidades acceden a mejores oportunidades para su
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2000
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30,832.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/04 |
Situé dans une zone bioclimatique sahélienne sud, le développement continu de l'espace agricole, la progression géométrique du cheptel, la surexploitation du bois de chauffe dans le but d'obtenir des revenus, ont contribué a la dégradation ( ... )
diversité biologique. Le projet consiste a développer les capacités des populations des 7 villages concernés afin de reconstituer la foret villageoise de 320 Ha.
Objectifs spécifiques :
- Procéder a l’enrichissement de la foret en vue de reconstituer certaines especes qui ont completement disparues et d’autres qui sont menacées dans la zone ;
- Produire une biomasse pouvant
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
|
3,040.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-017 |
Collection of baseline data for biomass based power production project |
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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3,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-012 |
The baseline survey of the micro-hydro project will be undertaken by the Kenya Rural Enterprise Programme (K-REP). The main purpsoe of the baseline survey is to document the status and the level of development at the beginning of the project. The ( ... )
at the start of the project will be compared with the end of project situation to be able to assess the level of impact of the project in the short and long
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
|
5,000.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEN-PLN-00-019 |
Study to investigate failure on Biogas Plants in Kenya |
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2000
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2,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-013 |
The Centre Indigenous Knowledge Systems and By-Products collected baseline data for the medicinal plants project, Kajiado |
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2000
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3,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-015 |
Basline data for Mt. Kenya Ecotourism Project |
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2000
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2,200.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-016 |
African Institute for Scientific Research and Development will carry out a baseline data collection for the National Museums of kenya which is planning to implement a project that establishes a Quarry gardena nd a Botanic garden. The project will ( ... )
t data focussing on flora biodiversity for purposes of documenting and recording the species at the proposed botanical sites and will also concentrate on functional displays for education and
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
|
2,600.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-008 |
In this project, Caritas of Nyeri will collect baseline data for the Community Solar Energy, Nakuru. |
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Jordan
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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1,000.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-21 |
The NGO will conduct a baseline assessment of NGOs capacities in order to prepare a project proposal for establishing a network that will enable SGP NGOs to exchange experiences and lessons learned and assist them to better manage their projects. |
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2000
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8,541.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/10 |
extension of the first project phase see: POL/98/02, inventarization, breeding success control, maintaining of the proper parameters in the occupied slopes, promotion and information in media, over 45 lectures in schools of Voivodships in Lublin, ( ... )
in , Podlasie .Podkarpacie, Swietokrzyskie.
Training of another violuntary wardens - farmers-owners of escarpments.slopes where bee-eaters have "digging" nests; Project proved it is not necessary to purchase a tiny plot for reserve to protect bee-eater, negotiations with owners , very proud of bee-eater on their plots, with some training and educational instruments for tourists (posters,
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2000
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27,295.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/00/01 |
Stingless native beekeeping advantages will be disseminated by this project, discouraging predatory use of nests, and exposing the profitability of the activity. An environmental education program connecting the environment to the availability of ( ... )
ces for use by humans will encourage formation of a native beekeeper cooperative. Knowledge about the plants used by bees will also be improved, and studies will be carried out about reproductive strategies. Scientific publications are planned. Bee houses will be built for these purposes, where canudo and jandaíra species will be bred in three areas with different levels of conservation. The
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2000
|
8,086.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/00/02 |
This study is a continuation of a research project on the behavioural ecology of black-backed jackals in south-eastern Botswana. The study commenced in 1995 as a MPhil research project conducted at Mokolodi Nature Reserve (MNR) under the auspices of ( ... )
mal Research Institute, University of Pretoria, RSA. The MPhil component ended successfully in 1998, and its findings are presented in the form of a thesis (Kaunda,1998). The major findings included jackal predation on ungulate afterbirths, predation on neonates, and even attacks on parturient ungulate females. Extraterritorial excursions were commonly witnessed, and these were usually directed
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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25,253.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/01 |
The proposed project is in support of a Belize Indigenous Training Institute (BITI) medicinal plant farm and educational center. This activity was initiated in 1998 upon agreement with the Chuthamil Cooperative, for allocation of 50 acres of their ( ... )
n Golden Stream Village, Toledo to BITI for use in the establishment of a medicinal plant farm. The 50 acres is to be used for research, testing of non-traditional agricultural products and for experimentation in the reintroduction of traditional Maya farming techniques.
The project will provide an inventory not only of a wide variety of medicinal and herbal plants in Belize but will also
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2000
|
17,983.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/15 |
Activities for improvement of ecological state of the Baltic Sea, especially in Puck Bay.
An attempt was undertaken for reconstruction of black-wrack (Fucus vesiculosus) in Puck Bay through planting of seedlings brought from Sweden in coastal ( ... )
Planting was documented in film demonstratibg the status of sea plant community and their role in functioning of ecosystems.
Wide information campaign concerning pollution of the Baltic Sea, HELCOM convention and protected measures to be undertaken for improvement of water quality and biological life in the Baltic Sea was
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Albania
|
Biodiversity
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2000
|
4,960.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/05 |
This project aims to introduce in concrete terms the agricultural practices in the area of 'Kurveleshi i Siperm', particularly of harvest of spontaneous plants with commercial values, providing in the same time the biodiversity protection of the ( ... )
nd increase of local community incomes, in order to ensure a steady rural development. In the end of the project, 20 farmers are intended to be defined as 'organic farmers' for trading their production under the label 'organic', in accordance with international standards of IFOAM. The project also aims to establish 'a steady link' among the farmers and 'organic markets'. Thus, the initiative of
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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2000
|
50,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: TUN/99/02 |
aims to preserve the biodiversity and save the traditional practices for using and valorizing land exposed to erosion with participation of the local community. Water and soil conservation and sustainable land management activities will be ( ... )
ped. Increase awareness raising and improve capacity of community and income
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India
|
Biodiversity
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2000
|
17,214.00
|
Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/2000/RJ01 |
Project intended to build confidence in local people about the effective traditional health care practices and importance of local germplasm, identification and multiplication of locally available herbs of medicinal value, to create village level ( ... )
asm banks where seeds of different varieties available in the region would be maintained and to identify and fine-tune the package of practices for sustainable natural resource management.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2000
|
5,037.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: SRL/98/G52/011 |
Rationale:
Due to the people concentrating mainly on cash crops, they are reluctant to cultivate tubers. Villages are unaware of its nutritional value and importance of tuber varieties as regards biodiversity.
Tubers are food crops with certain ( ... )
ies having medicinal properties.
The climate in the area is conducive to its growth.
Objectives of the project are:
Identify the varieties of tuber, documentation, encourage use of tuber based food products
Participation of CBOs for conservation.
Generate demand for tuber and distribution within the area.
Manufacturing of organic fertilizer.
Develop home gardens, encourage and develop the
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Jordan
|
Biodiversity Climate Change Mitigation International Waters
|
2000
|
49,000.00
|
Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-08 |
To highlight the rich biodiversity in Jordan and teach children the importance of its conservation, The Haya Cultural Center has started to establish a "Biodiversity Exhibition for Children". The exhibition will include models, panels and other ( ... )
visual aides displaying the different elements of biodiversity. Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) granted the building for the exhibition to the Haya Center. The Center will cooperate with the Royal Society for Conservation of Nature in producing the required models and aides and in arranging field visits to nature reserves. It will also cooperate with the Ministry of Education and other
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|
Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2000
|
50,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: KAZ/00/06 |
As a center of global biodiversity the Aral Sea basin is comparable with such unique reservoirs as the Caspian Sea, Lake Baikal and Great African lakes. However, where African lakes are declared national monuments, and Baikal and the northern part ( ... )
Caspian Sea are conservancy areas, the Aral Sea is a zone of environmental disaster. The lakes biodiversity of the Syr Darya delta is a unique ecosystem and a place for concentration of 30 species of primarily indigenous fishes; 12 species of mammals and more than 300 species of birds. The freshwater lakes of the delta attracted huge numbers of migrant waterfowl and other shore birds. The delta
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Albania
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
8,930.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: ALB/00/09 |
The main aim of this project is rising of public awareness on real values of the area Ksamil-Butrint. This project also aims to ensure:
-a fully and broad participation of local communities in the field actions and practical solutions to be ( ... )
aken, regarding the preservation and protection of this area;
- regeneration of a part of damaged habitats, through aforestation;
- planting of seeds and 1200 new saplings in an area of 2 ha.;
- halting of uncontrolled hunting;
Different activitites will be carried out for rising of public awareness. Thus, two seminars and a meeting will be organised with a wide participation of people and
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
|
47,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: KAZ/00/21 |
Irtysh-Ob river system is the forth longest one in the world after Nile, Amazon and Mississippi and, indeed, is the longest system in Eurasia. Unfortunately, not many people in Karaganda oblast know that discharging wastes on the bank of a small ( ... )
river they contaminate this unique natural monument. The biggest in Kazakhstan industrial area of Karaganda – Temirtau is located on this territory with its metallurgical, chemical and mining industry and population of about 2 million people. 60% total population are engaged in agriculture.
In addition to the industrial influence rivers are considerably contaminated by domestic wastes. The
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
|
2000
|
34,504.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: TAN/00/03 |
Masimbwe and the surrounding areas of Njombe and Ludewa are far off from the National grid. Fuelwood is therefore the main source of energy. The project's primary objective is to promote the use of biogas technology as an alternative source of ( ... )
to fuel wood by constructing demo unit and also to reduce rate of pollution of the atmosphere by collecting and processing cowdung which is one of the sources of emissions of
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|
Bhutan
|
Multifocal Area
|
2000
|
41,990.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BHU/01/03 |
Fuel wood being the main source of cooking and heating especially in the developing country like Bhutan, is a major concern world wide because of its direct impact on forest degradation. As an alternative to cutting down trees for wood energy, the ( ... )
al Women's Association of Bhutan (NWAB) implemented a "Biomass Wastes Briquetting Project" to make use of the biological wastes such as sawdurst and lemon grass that are currently underutilized. The underutilized biological wastes have also been one of the polluters of water bodies as the waterbodies are often used as sawdust disposal yard.
The project aimed to conserve trees by finding an
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Uganda
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Multifocal Area
|
2000
|
2,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: UGA/98/G52/015 |
Preparation for a solar and wind energy demonstration project, involving research and participatory planning. |
|
Egypt
|
Climate Change Mitigation
|
2000
|
22,667.00
|
Phase 1
|
Project Number: EGY-00-21 |
The project aims at installing and operating nine biogas units in three different villages in the Governorate of Daqahlia with the overall objective of spreading the use of environmental friendly energy and organic fertilizers
• Capacity building ( ... )
local NGOs.
To reduce the emissions of methane and carbon dioxide gases which produced from human and animal wastes
To modify the pens which exist inside rural houses.
To produce clean energy (methane gas) and use it instead of fossil fuel.
To provide good organic
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|
Palestinian authority
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
33,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: PAL/00/09 |
The project helps the fishermen to promote environmental -friendly method of fishing by using special kind of nets by which they alter the trawling with beach pure-seine method. The new method helps to prevent over-fishing of the small generation, ( ... )
ction of the fish eggs and the extraction of marine phyto-plankton. The project also helps to raise awareness of the marine biodiversity, provide technical assistance and practical training for 40 fishermen on the new fishing method by granting them 20 nets. Location:
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Thailand
|
Climate Change Mitigation
|
2000
|
5,588.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: THA/00/G25 |
Ban (village) Laem Makham is situated in Sikao District , Trang Province. There are 120 families in the village who earn their livings by small-scale fishery using simple fishing equipment. In order to increase income for the ( ... )
ity, the women’s group had launched and activity which turns fishes of low economical value into food product such as dried fish, salted fish, fermented shrimp etc.
In the process of turning fishes of low economical value into food product, heat from sunlight and fire-woods are required. However, heat from these two sources have some limitation i.e. the sunlight is not always in abundance
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Thailand
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
12,579.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: THA/00/G24 |
A portion of the ecosystems of the Indian Ocean, the project location is one of the richest spots in coastal resources such as mangroves, sea-grass, coral , water species and aqua-plants upon which the livelihood of 505 families depend. The ( ... )
economic development plans which is industry-oriented have caused the deforestation of mangrove forest, vast-scale shrimp farming, encroachment of national forest and construction along the coast. Consequently, all these have caused degradation to overall coastal ecosystems and quality of life to the communities at – large.
There are many approaches to rehabilitate ecosystems and coastal
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|
Thailand
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
11,289.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: THA/00/G35 |
A private volunteer organization working with youths and local communities to protect a water body - the Khlong Saensaeb and Hok Wa , tributaries of the Bangpakong River draining into the Gulf of Thailand. The activities include capacity building ( ... )
h environment education,training & seminar , monitoring water quality and increaing water
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Mauritius
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International Waters
|
2000
|
8,196.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: MAR/98/G52/II/02 |
The aim is to build enviornmental among Community Leaders throughout Mauritius and Rodrigues. The targeted population would be local leaders of social clubs, environmental NGOs, Community Centres, Social Welfare Centres and Citizens Advice Bureaus. ( ... )
in turn will be encouraged to pass on the message in their respective locality with the appropriate support from the members of the NGO implementing the project. The GEF/SGP grant will be used mainly for the organisation of training sessions with communityleaders on environmental issues, and development of an environmental kit which will
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|
Bhutan
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
32,973.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BHU/00/01 |
The project's goal is to increase people's participation (living in the Black Mountain National Park area) in natural resource management particularly cane and bamboo. The project also seeks to enhance social and economic welbeing of Monpa ( ... )
enous community) by preserving and promoting their age old
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|
Bolivia
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
20,404.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BOL/05/00 |
Este proyecto se realiza en la comunidad de San Agustín. Si bien el proyecto no pretendió solucionar el problema de desertificación, contribuyó a plantear una estrategia viable y sostenible, a través de la capacitación de la mujer y su familia ( ... )
anejo, transformación y comercialización de plantas medicinales con propiedades curativas, contribuyendo a mejorar los niveles de ingreso de las familias de San Agustín.
Se identificaron y registraron de manera participativa 33 especies de plantas nativas con propiedades medicinales existentes en el área del proyecto, se elaboró un plan de manejo y reforestación de plantas medicinales
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Mexico
|
Multifocal Area
|
2000
|
17,542.17
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: MX/98/016 |
Conservar los recursos naturales de la microregión a través del manejo sostenible del monte, de la milpa y del solar, recuperando prácticas locales y tradicionales, para aumentar la producción y mejorar la calidad de vida en la microregión sur ( ... )
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Bolivia
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
24,077.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BOL/18/00 |
Proyecto realizado en el departamento de La Paz en la Zona de Mallasa, con una duración de 10 meses.
Aldeas Infantiles SOS es una organización responsable y respetuosa del medio ambiente, que transmite a los niños y jóvenes en su proceso de ( ... )
ión esta fiosofía de vida. De esta manera, mediante os Centros de Formación Técnica, pretende ser la pionera en Bolivia en la formación de técnicos en Energías Alternativas, que pueda replicar estos conocimientos para favorecer a la población de escasos recursos.
El objetivo general de este poyecto es capacitar teórica y prácticamente a jóvenes de aldeas Infantiles y de la comunidad
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|
Botswana
|
Multifocal Area
|
2000
|
19,129.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BOT/98/G52/00/04 |
There are a number of CBOs and NGOs involved in global environmental problems. GEF/SGP assist CBOs and NGOs by providing them with grants to carry out their work. The limited organisational, logistical and technical capacities of CBOs and NGOs in ( ... )
na are the most prohibitive factors to their participation in the Programme.
The primary objective of this project is to teach grassroots CBOs and NGOs that have applied or intend to apply for donor funding, basic project management. It is intended to build the capacity of grassroots NGOs and CBOs, to enable them to formulate and manage their projects. This would be done through a workshop and
|
|
Chile
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
44,931.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: CHI/00/11 |
Iniciar un catastro de la Cordillera de Chile en el sector del Cajón del Maipo. Estudiar morfología, flora, fauna y sistios arqueológicos para definir sectores de interés y fragilidad ambiental. Fomentar el "conocer para saber como proteger" |
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Albania
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
4,200.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: ALB/00/07 |
The main aim of the project is rising of public awareness in the areas near the Albanian seashore, on the danger of 'caulerpa taxifolia', as an invasive non-native species for our fauna. This project also intends to point out whether there is ( ... )
rpa taxifolia' at our seashore. In this respect:
-leaflets with detailed information on 'caulerpa taxifolia', its consequences in our flora and fauna as well as its pictures will be published and distributed to all the areas near the seashore;
-A group of 8 specialists will be diving in some of the main harbors in Albania to verify the presence of such species. They will take photos and will
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|
Belize
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
1,263.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BZE/00/04 |
Planning grant to develop a proposal to establish a comprehensive and integrated management plan for the reserves. |
|
Thailand
|
Climate Change Mitigation
|
2000
|
9,134.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: THA/00/G03 |
Suwannaphum District of Roi-et province is situated in the southern part of the northeastern region, the poorest and driest region of the country. The majority of the people have practiced rice farming for many successive generation.
Since the ( ... )
f modern agricultural practice was adopted in Thailand some 50 years ago, small tractor has almost entirely replaced water buffaloes in agricultural practices. Diesel oil has been used at about 50-80 litres per season for the average of 5 ha. This is an average area being held by a northeastern family. The use of small tractor has produced unfavourable effects to the ecological system. Not only
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|
Thailand
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
13,205.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: THA/00/G40 |
An CBO working with communities to rehabilitate the watersheds of tributaries of the Nan River -a major component of the Chaophraya River draining into the Gulf of Thailand- through capacity building of community on natural resources management, ( ... )
sing alternative agriculture, preventing wild-fire and establishing dissemination
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|
Albania
|
Multifocal Area
|
2000
|
11,102.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: ALB/00/15 |
The previous project of this NGO, titled: 'Establishment of an Eco-Counseling Center' will continue its activities under this project. The project will help in the establishment of new contacts, exchange of information about environmental protection ( ... )
answering and solving different environmental questions etc. A new programme will be drafted and new instruments will be defined to be used for environmental education. The environmental database will be updated in accordance with the last environmental concerns. A new model will be set up for trainig of NGOs' members.This project will strengthen the previous contacts set with Local Authorities
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Mexico
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
26,719.50
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: MX/98/027 |
El Centro de Interpretación e información turística de la organización contará con un local que sirva como oficina y sala de juntas, y habrá capacitado a sus miembros como guías turísticos para la región. |
|
Bolivia
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
23,521.47
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: BOL/13/00 |
Este proyecto se lleva adelante en las comunidades de: San Pedro de Tiquina, Chicharro, Villa Amacarí, Santiago de Ojje, Lojpaya, Isla Takiri.
En primera instancia se identificó y elaboró una lista preliminar de los atractivos ecoturisticos ( ... )
iales, así como los atractivos que necesitaban ser recuperados y los que podían ser implementados, para este efecto, se logró obtener una ordenanza municipal destinada a la protección de sitios arqueológicos, así como para declarar la veda de aves en época de anidación, asimismo se recuperaron y reacondicionaron 2.5 has de terrazas o taqanas destinadas al cultivo de tubérculos
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Chile
|
Biodiversity
|
2000
|
42,936.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: CHI/00/04 |
En el sur de Chile, VIII regiónexisten sectores que han sido cosechados sus bosques y donde muchas comunidades ven con impotencia como el suelo fertil se va perdiendo. Muchos de los pequeños agricultores están acostumbrados a la utilización ( ... )
elo en forma exhaustiva con el proyecto se pretende desarrollar en terreno un modelo de Gestión Comunitaria que permita detener el alarmante crecimiento de los suelos degradados de la VIII Región y que permita a pequenos propietarios aprender a utilizar el recurso en forma
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Jordan
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
48,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-20 |
The project is implemented by the Noor Al Hussein Foundation/ Aqaba Center in cooperation with the Royal Jordanian Ecological Diving Society and the Friends of Environment Society. It aims at raising public awareness regarding the unique marine ( ... )
nment of the Gulf of Aqaba teaching the public, specially children, the best means of dealing with the environment whether on land, shore or in the sea. The project will use several innovative approaches to achieve its
|
|
Kazakhstan
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
2,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: KAZ/00/14 |
Irtysh is a transboundary river, and it’s a unique water source for many big cities, numerous villages and settlements of the country. At the moment according to the independent revaluation results pollution of Irtysh in East Kazakhstan is at ( ... )
e level.
The main polluting factors are industrial wastes, emergency condition of cleaning constructions in large cities, radioactive substances pollution, condominium sector wastes pollution, poor ecological culture of the population. All these negatively influence on climate conditions, landscape degradation, flood-lands desertification, fish-stocks reduction.
The purpose of the project
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Kazakhstan
|
International Waters
|
2000
|
2,000.00
|
Phase 2
|
Project Number: KAZ/00/17 |
The river Syr-Darya is one of the major water arteries not only for Kazakhstan, but also for the contiguous states. Now the reservoir, as well as other water pools, is exposed to strong anthropogenous influence through pollution by household and ( ... )
rial wastes, degradation of the coast due to felling of trees, etc. One of the reasons of such attitude is ignorance of consequences of such actions by local communities.
The project aims at demonstration of opportunities and training of the local population to preliminary clearing of the drainage waters dumped into Syr-dArya river.
The activities will include creation of demonstration site
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2000
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3,523.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/01 |
The main aim of the project is rising of public awareness with particular attention school pupils, local community and local authorities on cleaning up of the seashore of Kune-Vain lagoons and beaches around, and keeping and protecting them as such. ( ... )
ject will occur in the cities of Lezha, Shengjin and two villages around, Ishull-Lezhe and Ishull Shengjin.
This project also intends to aware the people on respecting and applying 'the legal frame' regarding the waste collection in the seashore of Kune-Vain lagoons and beaches around.
Thus, round tables will be organised with representatives of local authorities; meetings and discussions will
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Tunisia
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International Waters
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2000
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUN/00/01 |
Aims to rehabilitate the dune cordon in Mahdia beach using new techniques « ganivelles », to protect the coastal ecosystem against deteriorations due to human pressures and to rehabilitate the littoral . Increase awareness raising and improve ( ... )
nitoring /evaluation of coastal cordon erosion
1Contexte, Justification et objectifs du projet :
Le projet pilote de réhabilitation de l’ecosystème dunaire de Mahdia concerne la zone située à l’extrémité sud-est de la plage nord de Mahdia. Cette dernière est constituée d’un cordon dunaire fragilisé, à l’état chaotique, s’étalant sur environ 600
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2000
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3,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-011 |
Baseline Data for Community Extraction of Essential Oils |
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