There are 26,002 projects available.
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Tunisia
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Multifocal Area
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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/00/07 |
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Justifications du projet :
Le projet de développement rural intégré d’El-Brek s’intègre parfaitement dans le domaine prioritaire du FEM relatif à la biodiversité et au changement climatique. Il vise la lutte contre la ( ... )
dation des sols et la désertification dans les douars de Soualmia et de M’Chaïria de l’Imadat d’El Brek par la conservation des eaux et des sols et la reforestation. Il s'inscrit aussi dans la lutte contre la pauvreté, l’amélioration des conditions de vie et de production des populations en zones rurales défavorisées et l’amélioration des conditions de vie des femmes.
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Ecuador
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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24,115.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ECU/00/003 |
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Contribute towards protecting the environment in the Manglaralto communities, decreasing the use of conventional energy and recycling waste in the Educational Complex of the Santa María del Fiat Foundation.
El Objetivo del proyecto es contribuir ( ... )
protección del medio ambiente de las comunidades de Manglaralto, disminuyendo el uso de energía convencional y reciclando desechos dentro del Complejo Educativo de la Fundación Santa María del Fiat.
Los componentes y actividades son:
Contratación de obra.
Compra de materiales y equipo.
Redes hidráulicas:
Construcción de digestor.
Construcción depósito gas.
Equipamiento
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2000
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/00/05 |
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The 70 families inhabiting the São Francisco Agrarian Reform Settlement, in Nortelândia, state of Minas Gerais, will be mobilized for defense and conservation of biological diversity through capacity building and information exchange activities. ( ... )
entory of flora present in the settlement will be taken, and integrated management of the same will be promoted. Promotion of permaculture, with forest cultivation techniques, diversified production systems, consortia systems, perennial planting groups which can be replicated by other groups, is planned. A collective contract will also be established for species conservation and sustainable
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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21,447.66
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-00-20 |
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Project's objectives are:
1. To protect the environmental situation in Qena Governorate by encouraging and introducing technologies utilizing the solar energy as clean , new & renewable source, thus minimizing the negative impact emerging from ( ... )
traditional sources.
2. To conduct 10 awareness seminars for the targeted community to introduce it to the project
3. To provide 50 solar heaters to be installed on three phases throughout one year, 5 of which will be installed in public places.
4. To prepare publications promoting solar heaters
5. To conduct
* one training program for the three technicians working in the project
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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27,522.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: EGY-00-20 |
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• Implement 10 orientations and awareness seminars to introduce the concept of solar energy
• Install 50 solar heaters during the implementation of the three phases of the project.
• Train three (3) persons on heaters' installation and ( ... )
nance
• Establish foundation of environmental library in NGO
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2000
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48,554.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAR/98/G52/II/03 |
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Winner of the 2001 Whitley Foundation Award: cash prize 25,000 English Pounds and trophy
The aim of the project is to prevent the over-exploitation and possible extinction of a wide range of useful plant species that are endemic to Rodrigues. The ( ... )
t will focus upon developing propagation techniques for endemic handicraft and medicinal plant species and involving the user-community in the safe-guarding of these species, the establishment and sustainable management of community plantations and in awareness-raisisng about the sustainable use of the species. These measures will safeguard the populations of many useful plant species endemic to
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2000
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31,251.81
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ZIM/98/G52/035 |
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The project is focussed on the preservation and sustainable utilisation of a palm locally known as Ilala found in western Zimbabwe. The palm is threatened with extinction due to unsustainable harvesting methods especially by peoples from other ( ... )
s of the country for purposes of weaving basketry effects. The project components include regeneration of ilala forests, training on protection and sustainable harvesting inventories and general environmental activities.
Project objectives
1. to protect and restore the biological diversity of the illala palm forests in the Jotsholo area in lupane
2. to promote the sustainable utilization of
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2000
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16,747.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-22 |
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The project will enable the NGO to run a revolving fund which will provide funding through full pay back loaning system to local community members to undertake several measures that will contribute to soil conservation measures and sustainable land ( ... )
actices in an arid to semi-arid eco-system south of Jordan. Measures include soil terraces, stone tree basins, under-cropping systems, construction of rain collecting cisterns and other activites. The project will contain a training component as well as an outreach program. The NGO had successfully implemented a first operational phase project dealing with similar activities and received great
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2000
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3,635.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-07-2000 |
To rescue local tradition of the plantation of native vegetables among young people of the Quetzaltenango area.
This project will establish a series of training workshops and practical activities to establish model organically native vegetable ( ... )
plots in two communities in the vecinities of Quetzaltenango.
The project is directed to achieve participation of young men and women, and developing appropriate educational materials to rescue traditional uses of these native
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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513.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/09p |
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cost of feasibility study done by the Institute of Hydrology and Metorogy in Warsaw on possible installation of power grnrtaion wind-mills near Siemianowka Lake;project proposal was received without a serious datas |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2000
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29,621.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-02-2000 |
OBJECTIVES
1)To provide technical advise and training of trainers to implement a watershed level strategy of organic farming on the Lake Atitlán protected area, to diminish water pollution due to agrochemicals.2)To develop and disseminate ( ... )
riate technical training and educational materials on organic farming techniques and methodologies for 9 NGOs that work on the southwestern region of Guatemala.To provide on-site technical assistance to implement organic farming practices on each organization’s locality.To train participant NGOs Boards of Directors on fair trade and organic markets commercialization requirements. /This project
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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30,366.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-00-16 |
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Project's objectives are:
1. To protect the environment through promoting the use of new & renewable energy instead of traditional energy to minimize its negative impacts.
2. To Minimize the high cost of solar heaters by introducing the mechanism ( ... )
ing on installments that is suitable to the public.
3. To raise the public awareness in Minia City.
4. To install 65 solar heaters with a capacity of 150 liter/ heater.
5. To training 4 people on how to maintain and service the solar
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Egypt
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2000
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30,366.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EGY-00-16 |
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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29,023.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-00-10 |
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Project objectives are:
1. To promote new and renewable energy in 5 villages in Minya Governorate
2. To conserve energy and time used for cooking on traditional ovens
3. To adapt and apply appropriate technology
4. To install 56 solar heaters ( ... )
capacity of 150 liter each.
5. To upgrade 30 traditional ovens
6. To train 10 technicians on how to install and maintain the heaters
7. To train 5 builders and 5 blacksmen on manufacturing upgraded ovens
8. To protect the health of the women using traditional
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Egypt
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2000
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29,023.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EGY-00-10 |
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Papua new guinea
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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16,667.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/00/09 |
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This has been an Environmental News Letter published by Conservation Melansea Inc. (Local NGO). The purpose of this news letter was to deseminate project information and work carried out in the country and abroad. They have now being funded twice. |
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2000
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8,084.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/00/11 |
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To train communities on how to draw up landuse plans. This was organise to train the trainers who can then train the communities |
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2000
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11,345.04
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/98/G52/2101/003 |
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This is phase 1 of a long-term project to implement a community-based co-management approach to the conservation of a unique, pristine but threatened wetland system in southwestern Trinidad. This phase entails a feasibility study on the area's ( ... )
rism potential. The results of the study will inform a potential community-based project centered on conservation of the wetlands through
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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7,234.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G29 |
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It is , at present, apparent that the world is consuming the natural resources and energy at
an alarming rate. It is occurring in all scales of society: community scale and national commercial scale. All these contribute to the accumulation ( ... )
e green house gas in the atmosphere which is apt to produce bad consequences to humanity. The project location, an agricultural community, has carried out development process on sustainable agriculture starting from the production , food processing and marketing. The food processing requires the application of heat obtained from oven. This oven is a product of indigenous knowledge and gives
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2000
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46,933.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/00/10 |
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A collaboration for rescuing stranded river dolphin from Punjab to Sindh. The project will establish a rescue unit in Sukkur in collaboration with Sind Wildlife department which will rescue Blind Dolphins stranded in the canals. When Canals are ( ... )
ed with water from barrages after their winter closure some dolphins move into those canals with water and are stranded there because they cannot cross the barrages to go back into the river and usually these dolphins die when the water level decreases in these
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2000
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10,401.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/00/07 |
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The project was funded as part of the the International Water pollution project to address the threat towards marine pollution in the country and especially promoted public awareness through certain cleanup activities in popular beachfronts,public ( ... )
tional areas and main swimming pools. The organized clean up activities promoted the objectives of the International Coastal Cleanup at a local
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2000
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9,825.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G13 |
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Since 1992, the Phong River, a tributary of the Mekhong River has been under continuous threats which include toxic chemicals, from both industries and agriculture. While the industries upstream are dumping untreated waste into the river, the ( ... )
ities are making the situation worse by unscrupulous disposal of household waste. The effect of the pollution has been witnessed by the death of fishes along the river and residue in human bodies.
Since the project location comprises 10 farming communities with 1,363 families depending upon the river for agriculture and other domestic use, the threats directly affects the livelihood of these
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2000
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20,332.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/00/01 |
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The capacity building workshop for project coordinators was facilitated and coordinated by Mr. Karol Kisokau, who currently is the Scientific Programme Director with the Research & Conservation Programme of organization. The project facilitated the ( ... )
aining of the project coordinators of grantees under OP2, OP1 & other representatives from the local communities in the areas of Project Management (planning, monitoring & evaluation)&
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Albania
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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13,626.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/19 |
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The main aim of the project is the protection of the biodiversity in the Bedeni Forest (near Kavaja)as well as the protection of coastal waters in the Gjenerali Beach. Participation of Local Community in different actions for biodiversity protection ( ... )
idered the key element in the project success. Local Community in accordance with the Biodiversity Protection Strategy will implement different concrete measurement. Mention should be made on cleaning and forestation of a part in Bedeni Forest (1000 saplings will be planted); some actions against erosion will take place inside the Forest; a tourist infrastructure will be prepared for the area;
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Palestinian authority
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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49,850.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAL/00/12 |
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The project will introduce and promote the use of biogas technology in the Palestinian community particularly among farmers and industries by studying the factors and variables affecting the efficient production of biogas through establishing pilot ( ... )
perimental unit to produce gas from the orange rinds and chicken guts and some agricultural residues as a raw material. Through variety of activities, the project will also disseminate the experience of the renewable energy technology by organizing workshops, site visits and producing publications to raise community awareness of the feasibility and possible replicability of the new
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Poland
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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1,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/04p |
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preparatory work for creation of white stork education center to implement a project proving links between eco-agriculture and numerous white stin Krzesinski Landscape Park, on Oder River, border with Germany. |
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2000
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6,935.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/20 |
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The main objective of this project is the preservation and protection of flora and fauna in the Sopot Area. Thus: 80% of local people will be trained on different actions have to be undertaken in the area, like forestry regeneration, area ( ... )
ation etc. 60% of Local Community will be skilled on different actions have to be undertaken for earth protection from erosion; A very important element in the project will be the strengthening of cooperation amongst NGOs, Local Communities and Local Authorities in taking measures for controlling and stopping all activities like hunting of rare species, cutting of woods and rare plants, etc. It
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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1,245.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/03 |
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Planning Grant to prepare project aimed at training and equipping indigenous people from ten communities to monitor biodiversity in their communities using birds as indicator species. |
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2000
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43,660.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INT/98/G52/BOT/00/02 |
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The concerns on Phane have been echoed elsewhere in the Southern Africa region where the caterpillar occurs subsisting on the Mophane vegetation.Studies were initiated in other countries such as Namibia in response to the government enquiry on its ( ... )
The project towards an intergrated suistainable harvesting, management and conservation of phane and mophane woodland focus on socio-economic as well as biophysical aspects sill lacks behind.Therefore this project seeks to find how do biotic factors of temperature, rainfall, fire and soil type influence phane occurrence production and population levels inter and intra seasonaly.
Which of the
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2000
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14,080.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/00/04 |
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This project aims at:
a) building and developing capacities of environmental specialists and NGO members through a series of training courses, adaptable for different levels;
b) exchanging experience among specialists and NGO members in different ( ... )
of protection and efficient use of biodiversity sources in Albania;
c) offering opportunities for cooperation in the future, as well as for figuring out the areas where NGOs might be involved in protection of biodiversity.
Results include:
Three training courses (3 days) offering methodologies in inventory, planning, management and monitory of biodiversity level in Albania would be held at
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Turkey
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-14 |
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The capacity building programme is intended to educate a broad-based national and local NGOs about the GEF / SGP - its mission, strategy, policies and procedures. It will also provide practical information on how to attain access to GEF resources ( ... )
w to propose, prepare and implement GEF / SGP financed activities; promote country level co-ordination and sharing of information on best practices and lessons learned. At least 100 NGOs will be trained through 5 regional training seminars. Each will have a duration of 3 days and will be held in 5 different locations: in Ankara for NGOs executing in Central Anatolia, in Antalya for NGOs executing
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2000
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4,270.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/OP2-2000-03 |
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Project development goal:
To strengthen the capability of local NGOs, in order to be able to participate actively in nature resources management, especially as a control body
Project objectives:
1. To increase critical awareness and ( ... )
tanding of “To Kalekaju” Consortium members on forest management issues, as well as nature resources management as a whole
2. To increase technical capacity of “To Kalekaju” Consortium members on monitoring methods as well as data collecting techniques
3. To revise and improve the investigation toll/box, in order to be able to provide more accurate data
Activities to be carried out
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Turkey
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Biodiversity
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2000
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18,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-00-05 |
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The project's implementation area is the Black Sea Region which carries special importance for Turkey in respect of its biological diversity especially due to its naturally old-growth forest ecosystems and high mountains and its numerous rivers. ( ... )
ed to the whole country, interaction between "forest villagers" and forest ecosystems in this region is more intense. The project aims to ensure the sustainable use and protection of the forest resources by training the "forest villagers", which are damaging their surrounding forest ecosystems as a result of the difficult economic, social and cultural conditions and low level of
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Mali
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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5,936.62
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/00/18 |
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Ce projet vise a renforcer la conscience environnementale, améliorer le cadre de vie a travers la valorisation des déchets domestiques
Objectifs spécifiques - Assainissement de Djélibougou ;
- Production bon marché d’engrais en vue de ( ... )
élioration de la productivité agricole, grâce a une amélioration de la structure et de la fertilité des sols ;
- Une amélioration des économies des agriculteurs ;
- Création d’emplois pour une population rurale jeune de plus en plus nombreuse dans la ville ;
- Faire une démonstration pour les populations urbaines qui sauront mieux profiter de leurs déchets domestiques ;
- Ouvrir
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Cote d'ivoire
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International Waters
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2000
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18,908.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IVC/98/G52/009 |
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Réaliser une étude diagnostique de l'état de pollution du systeme fluvio-lagunaire Bia-Aby-Tanoë en vue d'élaborer une cartographie saisonniere comportant des données hydrobiologique et hydrochimique. |
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2000
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23,901.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/16/00 |
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El proyecto se lleva a cabo en la población de Tumupasa. Este proyecto se desarrolla en el departamento de La Paz, tiene una duración aproximada de 12 meses.Entidad Ejecutora - CIPTA.
El objetivo del mismo es rescatar y revalorizar conocimientos ( ... )
ionales Tacana, incentivando y capacitando a mujeres y hombres indígenas en el aprovechamiento y comercialización de productos no maderables en la TCO Tacana.
La problemática que se pretende solucionar es la extrema pobreza en la que viven los habitantes del área rural y más aún los pueblos indígenas como también la inseguridad de tenencia de la
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Poland
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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9,480.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/14 |
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increasing biodiversity through planting trees and coppices; erosion, water eutrofication and pollution prevention with active participation of local community and schools .
7 hectares in total was afforested in small plots and belts by local ( ... )
s together with youth from local schools along slopes of Hancza lake especially where erosion arrived , caused by intensive activities and illegal construction of summer houses and surface
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2000
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38,277.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-17 |
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Replicating a successful experience implemented by the Productive Women Cooperative in Marka where they rehabilitated the oldest solid waste disposal site in Amman into a park, the Jordanian National Forum for Women will implement the "Um Zaitouneh ( ... )
Rehabilitation of the Old Solid Disposal Site in Salt" project. In an area that evidently used to be a natural forest, the site is located south west of Salt overlooking the Jordan Valley and mountains of Palestine. The Forum, with the full support of the Municipality of Salt, will rehabilitate the site giving the chance to the natural plant cover to be revived. It will establish a
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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3,896.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-30.00-Nc |
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Writeshop for UNDP GEF SGP grantees and potential NGO/PO partners to provide a shared foundation of understanding about the GEF/SGP purpose, structures and operations. Activities included the exchange of information on the status of UNDP GEF ( ... )
nded projects, discussions on the environment scenario, sharing of procedures/guidelines on the GEF medium-sized programme and other funding facilities, and initial critiquing of project proposals preapred by potential grantees. Writeshops were conducted in the three (3) major island groups in the Philippines - Luzon, Visayas, and
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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5,480.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-30.00-Na |
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Writeshop for UNDP GEF SGP grantees and potential NGO/PO partners to provide a shared foundation of understanding about the GEF/SGP purpose, structures and operations. Activities included the exchange of information on the status of UNDP GEF ( ... )
nded proejcts, discussions on the environment scenario, sharing of procedures/guidelines on the GEF medium-sized programme and other funding facilities, and initial critiquing of project proposals prepared by potential grantees. Writeshops were conducted in the three (3) major island groups in the Philippines - Luzon, Visayas, and
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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6,011.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-30.00-Nb |
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Writeshop for UNDP GEF SGP grantees and potential NGO/PO partners to provide a shared foundation of understanding about the GEF/SGP purpose, structures and operations. ACtivities included the exchange of information on the status of UNDP GEF ( ... )
nded projects, discussions on the environment scenario, sharing of procedures/guidelines on the GEF medium-sized programme and othe funding facilities, and initial critiquing of project proposals preapred by potential grantees. Writeshops were conducted in the three (3) major island groups in the Philippines - Luzon, Visayas, and
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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6,100.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-30.00-Nd |
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Writeshop for UNDP GEF SGP grantees and potential NGO/PO partners to provide a shared foundation of understanding about the GEF/SGP purpose, structures and operations. Activities included the exchange of information on the status of UNDP GEF ( ... )
nded projects, discussions on the environment scenario, sharing of procedures/guidelines on the GEF medium-sized programme and other funding facilities, and critiquing of project proposals preapred by potential grantees. Writeshops were conducted in the three (3) major island groups in the Philippines- Luzon, Visayas, and
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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48,585.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-00-06 |
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The project will manufacture a unit that converts agricultural wastes into briquettes to be used to replace fossil fuel. The units will be used in Kalubia Governorate.
The project's objectives are:
1. To convert biomass into a solid fuel ( ... )
ettes) to be used as an energy source that is equivalent to millions of Ton Oil Equivalent/ year.
2. To convert the agriculture waste into uniform shaped briquettes that is easy to transport and store. The briquettes have better physical and combustion characteristics than the initial waste.
3. To kill insects & diseases as well as to reduce the destructive fires risk in countryside.
4. To
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Egypt
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2000
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48,585.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EGY-00-06 |
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Egypt
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2000
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48,585.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EGY-00-06 |
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Egypt
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2000
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30,539.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EGY-00-07 |
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Indonesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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27,388.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/OP2-2000-011 |
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Project development Goal :
To increase community welfare and reducing the uses of conventional energy
Project Objectives :
1. To provide environmentally friendly energy alternative
2. To provide education media and raising awareness on ( ... )
alternative
3. To build the knowledge on sound utilization of the nature resources
4. To increase community’s standard of living through developing economic activities using the
electricity produced
5. To increase community’s awareness and community involvement in conserving the water
catchment area in Seloliman’s protected forest
6. To establish a strong cooperative, which will
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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30,539.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-00-07 |
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The project will upgrade one charcoal kiln in Sahil Sleem Village in Assuit Governorate.
The objectives are:
1. To improve the efficiency of converting agricultural residues into charcoal
2. To demonstrate the effectiveness of an improved dual ( ... )
charcoal kiln
3. To produce new, renewable and clean energy
4. To reduce the effect of emissions on climate change
5. To solve one of the major problems facing people working in the charcoal
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2000
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7,170.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G33 |
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The target community is the population residing along and depending upon the Ing River which is an ecological part of the greater Mekhong River. With its length of 240 km., there is the popular reservoir “Kwan Phayao”. When the population ( ... )
mand for food is increasing,many native fishes species has faced extinction. In 1998, an official survey has revealed that 28 species out of original of 52 had disappeared from the project location. Added to the ever-increasing demand for water species is human activities which prompt the disposal of community waste into the river and its tributaries.
Instilling conservation awareness of
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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13,914.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/23 |
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Thousands of hectars of cultivated before land is not cultivated and left as a fallow because of very high production cost (eg. cost of fuel ) and also because on not competitive prices;One of solution is to use this fallow land for energy ( ... )
tion (rape-seed oil, or fast growing plants).
Project's target is to train farmers, select those who are willing to organize themselves and participate in 50% cost of installation o f agro-refinery based on rape-seed oil.then organize association l
Project was continued see
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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839.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/05p |
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preparation of feasibility study, site-visits to potential grantee; project preparation for a pilot installation for rape seed oil utilization and production bio-fuel to be used in tractors with local community participation and co-financing |
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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10,238.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G06 |
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The project location is a village with 312 families of which 253 earn their living as farmers. Before 1982 , there were approximately 1,000 water buffaloes in used for agricultural land of about 300 ha.
After 1982 there emerged the too ( ... )
commercial scale plantation of a non-indigenous species cassava prompting almost all farmers to sell their buffaloes for small tractors. The patterns of buffaloes use were obsolete. The use of diesel oil for tractors replace and the application of chemical substance in agriculture prevails. Evidently, these initiatives were caused by the belief that modern technology in terms of machine and
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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5,357.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G12 |
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In the past much of the rural area in northeast Thailand was of agriculture where population earned their livings through rice and other vegetable planting as well as livestock for food and
farming labour. As a result of government policy on ( ... )
op about half a century ago couple with population growth / globalization and the recent financial crisis ( mid-1997), the rural environment has been drastically changed. Farming by livestock (Water buffaloes) has almost totally been replaced by machinery (small tractors). Environment in farmlands and water resources has been affected by chemicals. Vast-scale field burning to facilitate farming
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Kazakhstan
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International Waters
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2000
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/00/09 |
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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 is directed on attraction of attention of a wide audience to the problem of the river pollution and realization of measures to improve the situation. During the project a wide information campaign will be
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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16,250.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/00/23 |
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Aral sea naked of more than 33 thousand square kilometers of its bottom, covered by salt hashed with the rests of chemical substances, before applied with the purposes of increase of productivity of agricultural cultures and then washed off by the ( ... )
Amu Darya and Sur-Darya in Aral sea. The thermal contrast, arising everyone day, between steppe, deserted district and water surface of the sea derivates local winds. They mix up with high-altitude winds of planetary character, gear up and rise in air thousand tons of rests from the sea and carry them out on thousand kilometers, which then drop out on ground, cover it and make unsuitable for
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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46,104.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-34.00-M |
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The project is about climate change mitigation through the development of a community-managed micro hydropower system and biodiversity protection in Tubajon, Dinagat Island. It will develop a community-managed micro-hydro power system and ( ... )
ersity protection. The project will demonstrate local actions in addressing global environmental problems (i.e. climate change). The Alagad Kalambuan Ug Kinaiyahan (AKKI) handled the coordination and management of the project. Partner community had undertaken construction, operation and maintenance of the micro-hydropower system as well as watershed conservation and protection. Women leaders
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2000
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11,940.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G21 |
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The project location is situated in the east coast basin , a portion of the bigger ecosystem of the Gulf of Thailand. while a great portion of the area are agricultural land, there still are dense forests which are watersheds and so called “ ( ... )
ea of a hundred rivers ”.
In 1989, the project area had been devastated by the Typhoon “Gay” which rendered the area under degrading condition. Even though up to now, the area has been slowly reclaimed, the rate of encroachment and deforestation have exceeded the rate of reclamation. Consequently, the area has become drier during the summer months and under swift and devastating deluge
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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11,513.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G37 |
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Ban (village) Fang Khlong is a vast area for mono-crop plantation. Encroachment of natural forest to acquire more area has been a major problem. In order to maximize the yield,small tractors ,other types of machinery and appliances have been ( ... )
uced into the community, replacing the traditional animal and manual labour. In order to make these sets of equipment work, various kinds of fossil fuel have to be burnt thus producing more green house gas into the atmosphere.
The centre whose majority of members are local people with eagerness to better the community life has realizes the problem and its consequence has initiated the Ways of
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Poland
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Multifocal Area
Biodiversity
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2000
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18,514.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/07 |
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First stage of the long term project aimed on methods of prevention against degradation of wetlands in Western Poland through reduction of excessive runoff of surface waters, raising ground water level and reactivation of proper functioning and ( ... )
ment of wetlands.
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2000
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35,214.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-14 |
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To enable women in the Tafileh area to contribute to biodiversity conservation through proper forest management in Abu Banna area located 10 Km east of Tafileh, the General Federation of Jordanian Women will implement the "Women Participation in ( ... )
ersity Protection in Abu Banna- Tafileh" project. The forest is threatened by urban expansion and overgrazing. The Federation will undertake the necessary steps to protect the forest, establish a park for children, renovate an old building on site to be used as a training centre for women and engage the local community in their work through training and public awareness activities and small
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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43,366.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/13 |
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To use the the waste municipal greenery biomass for heating purposes in two shelters in Gliwice, Poland. To replace the fuel from coal and oil to biomass – with considerable contribution to climate protection, reducing the wood quantity on ( ... )
pal waste storage site; eliminating the CO2 emission from both locations.
The outputs of this project are following:
Reducing greenhouse emission in the energy sector by reducing barriers to the market for biomass energy.
Improved measures to combat climate change through increased involvement of local governments, civil society, NGOs and corporate
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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974.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/00/08p |
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preparation of energy audit for one hostel necessary to design and submitt full project to GEF/SGP and other donors co-financing project.Planned activity:use of biomass consisting of urban green waste wood for the purpose of hostel heating, ( ... )
ing
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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2000
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26,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MX/98/019 |
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Equipar la radiodifusora para que sus transmisiones cubran la porción centro y norte de Yucatán y capacitar a 21 de sus productores y locutores. |
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2000
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40,211.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-18 |
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The project is implemented by the Builders of the Future Forum with the aim to raise public awareness, particularly among youth on the importance of protecting biodiversity. A training manual, several TV shows, songs and stories will be produced ( ... )
special library will be established to achieve the objectives of this
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2000
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11,116.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/00/G02 |
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Lam Ta Klong river , a tributary of the greater Mekhong River, originated in the Khao Yai National Park. Before joining the Mekhong River at the Laotion border, the river runs its course through various areas, both of cultivated and residential. ( ... )
ver has been providing water for agriculture and household consumption as well as food in term of water species. This portion of the ecological system of the Mekhong River has long established the rice-and-fish culture in the northeast Thailand, some portion of Lao P.D.R. as well as Cambodia.
As the modern agro- technology and practices were adopted, coupled with rapid population growth , the
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2000
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20,566.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/00/01 |
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Desertification keeps aggressing villages and auls. As it was indicated in the Strategic Environmental Program of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the main reasons are not only draughty climatic conditions but also antropogenic factors. These factors ( ... )
ed negatively Aral region, not only the territory close to the sea, but also Sur-Daria river banks, particularly ecosystems of overflow lands inhibited by the main part of population in Kzyl-Orda and north-west South Kasahkstan oblasts. In recent years, the excessive use of overflow lands ecosystems is also caused by transition period crisis. The main part of local population is unable either to
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2000
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32,338.35
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ZIM/98/G52/033 |
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The project is located in Chibememe village in Chiredzi. The protection and rehablitation of Zivembava Island forest and the surruonding environment is an initiative meant to address the apparent problems of deforestation, veld fires and land ( ... )
ation which have significantly contributed towards biodiversity loss and siltation of Save River.
Project objectives are to
-raise awarerness on the need to conserve and sustainably use our resuorces which will help in reducing loss of vegetatio0n cover ,animal species and land degradation.
-protect the Zivembava Island forest by fencing the whole area so that the resources will not be
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Guatemala
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International Waters
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1999
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13,552.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-03-99 |
OBJECTIVES
To promote organic coffee production under natural shade and family organic orchards on the watershed of the Atitlán Lake Multiple Use Protected Area.
This project will give follow-up to ongoing activities to diminish the use of ( ... )
emicals and their environmental impact on the Lake Atitlán protected area and at the same time conserve natural forest used as shade for the coffee plantation.
The inclusion of the family organic orchards will provide options for agrobiodiversity rescue of several species that have local commercial importance and potential.
The organization have mobilized resources from Oxfam-Australia,
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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10,892.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-15-99 |
To promote and establish agroforestry systems and organic farming on six communities of Ixchiguán, San Marcos.
This project will implement a series of training workshops on composting, soil conservation techniques, agroforestry and organic ( ... )
g, at 6 communities whose project participants have previously work on reforestation projects, to complement this activity and diminish pollutants to two internationally important rivers, Grijalva and
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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1999
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26,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-98-G52-01 |
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The project is located in Na'ur area south west Amman. It involves the establishment of a natural park containing almost 1000 indigenous forest trees annexed to a rehabilitation center for psychiatric patients and drug dependents that the NGO is ( ... )
ng to construct very soon. Once operational, the project will constitute a model case in integration of social efforts with environmental concerns. Social integration and rehabilitation provided to this marginalized group of the ocmmunity will depend on raising the patients' environmental awareness and participation in reviving the original features of biodiversity in this area of arid to
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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1999
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: NEP/98/G52/04 |
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Jumla district is rich in nom-timber forest products (NTFPs). But many of the important species are threatened and/or in the verge of extinction due to lack of proper production and harvesting approaches. Jumla is one of the most inaccessible and ( ... )
districts in Nepal which is still way behind in terms of social and economic development when referring to the human development index. The average age of people of Jumla is 44 years, which is 11 years less than the national average. It takes a minimum a week's walk to access the area from the nearest roadhead at Surkhet. The only fastest means to get Jumla is aeroplane which is rare and
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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15,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-02-99 |
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1)To provide access an training to local communities leaders, indigenous peoples representatives, governmental and municipal authorities, to innovative and alternative methods for socio - environmental conflicts.2)To produce and distribute ( ... )
ional materials for training sessions on alternative conflict resolution on environmental issues.3)To establish the Regional Network for Environmental Conflict Resolution on the West region of the country. /This project will develop a series of 7 training workshops on alternative environmental conflict resolution in three departments of the West region of Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, Sololá and
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Palestinian authority
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Biodiversity
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1999
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37,940.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAL/99/05 |
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Conducting size distribution study as well as literature review on endemic plant species in the coastal sand-dunes in Gaza Strip in order to classify, identify the most threatened species and device integrated restoration plan in four designated ( ... )
ons that (College of Education, Youth and Sport Camp, Marine forces, Ministry of Agriculture), documenting the outcome of the study in a colored printed booklet and disseminating information collected through workshops, schools/ public seminars and distribution of
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Suriname
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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25,130.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TRI/95/G52/2101/014 |
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Contracted services of NGO to assist in day-to-day coordination of GEF/SGP activities in Suriname |
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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14,274.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/MP01 |
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The project had focus on two GEF thematic areas Biodiversity and Climate Change. To mitigate the loss of biodiversity, the project had a provision of creating plantations for fuel wood, fodder and timbers. This helped not only in reducing the ( ... )
re on the existing biomass, but also negating the exploitation of the natural resources by enabling communities, gaining skills in managing plantations. The emphasis was on fast growing, multi-use tree species that are valued by the locals, and were locally
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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1999
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-00-009 |
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The aim of this project was to collect baseline data and conduct an environment impact assessment for the kakamega forest ecotourism project. The data collected will be compared with the end result after the project has been conducted. |
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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452.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/031 |
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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452.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/021/P |
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The primamry aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communties, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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17,903.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/008 |
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The project meets the goal of the GEF/SGP by contributing to the conservation and sustainable use of the biological resources of Chu Yang Sin Nature Reserve in Daklak Province. Chu Yang Sin Nature Reserve is one of the biggest national nature ( ... )
es in Vietnam. It contains highly valuable biological resources of a rainforest ecosystem. Poverty and population growth (due to high birth rate and illegal immigration), isolation and a strong lack of human and financial resources for the Reserve management and protection are the main causes of biodiversity loss and deforestation, which are considered two major environmental problems in the
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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15,040.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/010 |
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The project meets the goal of the GEF/SGP by contributing to the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the riverine wetland ecosystem of Van Long, a local nature reserve in Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province. Due to the ( ... )
ity low environmental awareness and low standard of living, the local community has overexploited the Reserve resources for their daily livelihoods, resulting in the biodiversity loss and deforestation. In addition, illegal hunting from local residents and outsiders is also a big problem in the area and a major threat to biodiversity conservation. Although the Province has designated the area as
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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18,190.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/005 |
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The project meets the goal of the GEF/SGP by contributing to the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources of the Xuan Thuy Ramsar Nature Reserve, located in Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province. It is the only Ramsar site in ( ... )
m, which contains highly valuable biological resources of an estuarine and coastal wetland ecosystem and is the home of migratory bird species. However, the ecosystem and its biological diversity is seriously degraded due to the unsustainable and uncontrolled of aquaculture development in the area. Population growth and poverty put considerable pressures on the Reserve resources and results in
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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1999
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7,900.00
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Phase 2
|
|
Project Number: ALB/99/06 |
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The main aim of the project is the study, estimation and preservation of the today's biodiversity and habitats, flora, fauna in the area between Vjosa Delta Zone and Narta Lagoon. The long term aim is the renewal of biodiversity of this area and ( ... )
urroundings area. The project would draft an inventory with identification of globally threatened species (animals or plants) by extinction as well as defining some measurements for their preservation and renewal. A preliminary documentation will be compiled in order to preserve the natural values and to ensure the rational use of natural resources.
A short and long term strategy will be defined
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Bhutan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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29,400.00
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Phase 2
|
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Project Number: BHU/99/02 |
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The project sought to address some of the environmental and health related problems faced by the rural communities of Tsirang Dzongkhag such as: unsustainable extraction of fuelwood leading to destruction of natural forests and smoke related ( ... )
es particularly on women and children. This project is categorized as one of the best GEF/SGP projects in Bhutan. The project demonstrated tangible community development and conservation benefits, strong community committment, very good potential for sustainability (as the stoves are cleaned and repaired at regular intervals), high level of cost efficiency and solid link to improvement of the
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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33,010.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/06 |
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extension of the project financed in 1997/1998-introduction a prototype design of a fluidized bed biomass fired furnance |
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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1999
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16,670.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/98/01 |
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The main aim of the project is conservation of the Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus), which is a globally threatened species. The project would occur at the Lagoon of Karavasta, which is a Ramsar site, and home to many rare and endangered ( ... )
s. The local community will be thoroughly involved in every step of the project. Strong awareness campaigns will be developed will particular attention on the education of school children.
Bird communities will be monitored throughout the year in order to evaluate their situation. Nesting sites of the Dalmatian Pelican would be guarded in order to protect the species and to improve their
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Albania
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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4,640.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/99/04 |
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The main aim of the project is to clean-up from parasite of infected pine trees. Strong campaigns will be developed for rising of public awareness with particular attention environmental education of school's pupils, local communities and ( ... )
ery's monks. The project will occur in the area Rrapez and Kolonja. Very good and closed links will be established with school's teams in the area, i order to monitor and help in cleaning-up of pine trees branches and developing the public awareness campaigns. 300 pine trees will be cleaned-up by school's pupils and by monks who wish to have a very cleaned environment. They will also clean-up the
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Guatemala
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International Waters
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1999
|
13,063.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-05-99 |
OBJECTIVES
To reduce pollution on water bodies that receive the wastes of coffee processing.
This project will allow the organization to reduce the use of water in the processing of coffee, adapting their actual system and recycling the ( ... )
ater.
Additionally, they will give a physic treatment to waste waters and will use the resulting coffee pulp to feed a biodigestor to produce gas for their coffee dryers and use the resulting compost from the biodigestor as organic fertilizer for their
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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1999
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15,750.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-99-005 |
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Commercial Production of two Medicinal Plants, Asparagus africanus and Acanthus eminesis in Kajiado, prunus africanus and Aloe spp. The project will make a demonstration garden of 12 acres, an dthen involve the community to grow the plants in their ( ... )
all farms. The community will learn how to grow, extract, and package the medicines from the project. there will be a common marketing of the ensuing
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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1999
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42,733.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-98-006 |
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The initial project was reinvented into a beekeeping project. The commuity around Kapsabet will udnertake tree planting in their shambas, udnertake bee keeping and attend workshops on the values of conserving the Nandi forest. A private enterprise, ( ... )
are Africa will work with the community to market all the honey produced from the
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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1999
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45,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-99-002 |
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The community around Kakamega forest, western Kenya will grow several plants and extract essential oils for manufacture of healing balms and other products. A steam distillation equipment will be placed at the community demonstration plot. Income ( ... )
his project will compliment revenue from agriculture practised by this community. The community will further learn to appreciate their local biodiversity in alternative
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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1999
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13,973.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-18-99 |
To provide a mean of conserving forest germoplasm with emphasis on endangered tree species at a community level.
This project consists on a series of training workshops on tree seed collection and preservation, management and appropriate ( ... )
e methods of forestal seeds, consolidation of 10 forestal community committees at Comitancillo, San Marcos.
Additionally the NGO will facilitate the commercialization of the produced and certified seeds to local reforestation programs implemented by other organizations and institutions to promote sustainability of the
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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49,875.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: S/OP-024.99-M |
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Development and installation of a community-based biodiversity and renewable energy program for the sustainable development of the indigenous group Mandaya. By contributing towards the improvement and sustained preservation of forest ecosystem and ( ... )
ersity conservation through community-managed micro-hydro
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Guatemala
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International Waters
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1999
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8,318.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-14-99 |
OBJECTIVES:
To give a productive use to organic matter that actually is throw to the Samalá river at the Zunil community.
This project consists on the promotion and training on the use of organic matter as compost for vegetable crops ( ... )
tion, reducing pollution on an important region river and fertilization costs for productive crops.
An additional result is the improvement of income at the participant families level through the sale of organic
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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1999
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24,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PER/98/04 |
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La comercialización de plantas medicinales es una actividad de las mujeres de la Comunidad de San Pedro de Casta, cabe mencionar que desconocen las propiedades curativas de dichas especies. El proyecto está oriantado a recuperar los conocimientos ( ... )
rales sobre plantas medicinales, identificar las especies más comercializadas y determinar aquellas que se encuentran en situación vulnerable para sembrarlas y
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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9,197.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/KER01 |
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The purpose of the project was to collect, conserve, preserve and propagate medicinal plants available in the proposed area of Wayanad district. It was also intended to form a gene park for demonstration cum conservation, preparation of herbarium of ( ... )
species of medicinal plants, setting up of a herbal plants mother nursery and supply of medicinal plants to the village women groups and training and awareness of the village groups in preparation of herbal medicines.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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1999
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30,010.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TAN/98/06 |
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-To restore vegetation cover in environmentally degraded Uluguru mountains
-To enhance the process of carbon sequestration through increased vegetation cover
- To sensitize villagers in 24 villages living on the slopes of Uluguru mountains to ( ... )
n from enhaging in environment degrading practices.
- To promote afforestation and reforestation activities through increasing availability of tree seedlings and also to encourage households to develop private woodlots to provide a continuous source of fuelwood for household energy.
-To support community initiatives aimed at restoring vegetation cover in environmentally degraded Uluguru
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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13,500.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/VN/98/001 |
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The project meets the goal of the GEF/SGP by contributing to the conservation and sustainable use of various endemic medicinal plants, which are under threat in Vinh Tuong district. It aims to develop a model of an ecological and economic garden in ( ... )
endemic medicinal plants and fruit trees are grown to conserve medicinal plant species and produce seeds for extension, and to promote alternative source of income for the community. These gardens will be developed in some barren hills in the district and at household gardens, contributing to regreening the barren hills in the
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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380.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/024 |
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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523.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/027 |
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The primamry aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communties, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1999
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5,556.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ECU/99/002 |
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Características biofísicas de la zona:
Altitud: 2000 msnm – 3800 msnm.
Formación ecológica:
Area intervenida:
832 has.
Recurso manejado:
El proyecto se encuentra situado en las estribaciones de la cordillera occidental del ( ... )
ojanda en la provincia de Imbabura, limitando con la zona noroccidental de Pichincha.
La población depende de las bondades que brinda el ecosistema, siendo notorio el uso indebido que se da al recurso forestal principalmente por la tala indiscriminada de los bosques primarios, el mal manejo de estos y la ausencia absoluta de reforestación; trayendo como consecuencia la erosión, la
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