There are 26,002 projects available.
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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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1998
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28,908.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: EG-OP1-04 |
Establishing a nursery of different types of trees to provide the city with the transplants of trees to be planted in schools, parks, streets. Planting 18,200 tree.
Environmental awareness through different activities. A model for environmental ( ... )
ipation and cooperation was established. Cooperation between NGOs was established, networking with NGOs started.. Tree planting.
decrease the amount of evolved CO2 continuosly by transport vehciles
involve young people -especially environmetal protection groups in schools- practically in protection and bettering thier environment.
- to devlope the awarness of the villagers towards the danger
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1998
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31,934.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-20.98-L |
The project aims to conserve and restore the Philippine biodiversity through capacity building of tribal communities as the rightful stewards to care, develop, and protect the forest ecosystems they occupy. Its strategies also aim to alleviate the ( ... )
condition of the indigenous people.
It aims to achieve the following: establishment of community nurseries of at least 50,000 seedlings; production and outplanting of at least 50,000 forest and fruit seedlings to at least 50 farmers; conduct skills training and organizational development; and awareness building of indigenous communities on environmental protection and biodiversity
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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24,368.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/014 |
Rationale
All species of turtles considered endangered use the beaches along the Bundala National Park as breeding grounds.
Objectives
Conserve turtles nesting in its own natural environment and to reasearch and collect data to provide a base ( ... )
omprehensive turtle conservation plan for Sri Lanka drawn up by the Dept. of Wildlife Conservation
Study the raiding of nests by non human predators.
Non-invasive monitoring of the nests to gather information on the conditions needed for successful nesting ground.
To ascertain the area used by the adult turtles and their migrations off shore, by the use of radio tracking equipment.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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20,405.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/015 |
Rationale
Removal of forest cover in this area in the hilly dry zone has caused drying up of natural water bodies,
soil erosion and associated land degradation,
excessive use of chemical fertilizer and pesticides,
the natural forest reserves in ( ... )
a are exploited by the farmers who practice chena cultivation, in effect reducing the bio diversity.
Main activities of the project are:
Increase forest cover in barren hill slopes and catchment areas, introduce environmental friendly sustainable agricultural practices, reduce chemical fertilizer and pesticide usage, increase herbal and indigenous tree plant coverage in home gardens
Groups
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Uganda
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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21,414.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: UGA/95/G52/003 |
Under the Uganda Wildlife Society (UWS), the Darwin Publishing Unit (DPU) plays an important role of Environmental Advocacy. The project came
in to strengthen the Capacity of UWS. The DPU’s prime function is to design and print low-cost ( ... )
ersity education, information and public awareness-raising materials to help conserve protected areas and endangered species. The unit produces Nature Watch, a popular four page environmental magazine inserted on the last Friday of every month in the New Vision (circulation 36,000) – Uganda Leading Daily Newspaper. Additional 10,000 copies are circulated to secondary and tertiary institutes,
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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16,821.90
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF INS/YBUL/97-050 |
Project goal:
Improving urban environmental quality through increasing community awareness and participation in environmental management.
Project objective :
1.To raise the awareness and participation of the target audience (community and ( ... )
e sectors) on environment management effort;
2.To empower the target audience with best practice environmental options knowledge which they will implement them to prevent environmental problems in their community;
3.To demonstrate the utilization of appropriate technology of domestic wastes treatment.
Activities to be carried out under the project :
1.
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Turkey
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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29,900.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-09 |
The goal of the project is to prove the validity of the utilization of renewable sources of energy through demonstration project in a village of Kirikkale (central anatolia). The project will be implemented at three stages:
·1st Phase; involved ( ... )
tting up and running of renewable energy plants at the eco-village site.
·2nd Phase; involved the setting up and running of renewable energy plants at the pilot houses of the Hasandede town,
·3rd Phase;l involved the education and spread information achieved as a result of the proven efficiency of plants. Monitoring meeting is organized in co-operation with the local people and information
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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40,077.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-98-011 |
In this project the Girardinia Self Help Group received funds from GEF Small Grants to explore alternative uses of the stinging nettle, Giradinia diversifolia. Two community women's groups in Njoro, Mau Narok and Nyeri were involved in growing the ( ... )
, extracting it's fibres and developing items like paper, fibre, insecticide from the leaves and manufactured items for
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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11,184.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: EG-OP1-06 |
1. To protect the environment through minimize the negative impacts from using traditional methods and energy sources.
2. To remove the barriers and facilitate the use of new & renewable energy and reduce the cost of the units for the ( ... )
ciaries.
2. To install 30 solar heaters .
3. To raise the environmental awareness of the local community in the target area.
4.To provide the necessary technicians to ensure sustainability of the project. To encourage local community to utilize renewable
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Thailand
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International Waters
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1998
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9,884.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/98/G30 |
At present, the environment of villages and communities has changed a lot. Forest areas
have been devastated. The water in natural sources ,especially the Moon River which drains in to Mekhong River ,is so polluted that a number of water species ( ... )
fected. The water from rain and from other indigenous sources are not suitable for drinking.
Agricultural product such as rice and other vegetable and fruit are stained with chemical fertilizer and pesticide. The chemical application is so persistent that an average farmer cannot manage his plantation without it. All these situations cause the living in rural society more financially
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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4,750.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/048 |
Rationale
Streams and other water bodies in the area have dried up due to deforestation.
River banks have eroded as a result of the soil being exposed.
Objectives, activities, groups involved
Plant trees along the dried up water streams in the ( ... )
s that have been destroyed in order to minimize soil errosion and restore the lost green cover, encourage the people to grow fuelwood trees and use energy saving alternatives for cooking.
Restoration of the natural springs in the forest reserves,
Re plantation of Bamboo, Kumbuk, Kithul etc. in the river banks in order to protect watersheds.
50 poorest families have been identified as
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Thailand
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International Waters
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1998
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10,526.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/98/G08 |
A community effort to stop deforestation in and rehabilitate the watershed area of the Mae Suay River-one of a major tributary of the Mekhong River by providing alternative agricultural practice in conjunction with building capacity of community by ( ... )
ing training on community self- sufficient financial system and environment & natural resources
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Uganda
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Biodiversity
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1998
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33,463.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: UGA/95/G52/002 |
A joint Forest Department and Community Conservation project. Promoting collaborative management systems that conserve biodiversity, strengthen local institutiions, empower women, support small businesses and address social and environmental needs ( ... )
y. The project is managed by West Bugwe Forest Conservation Project an adult member of wildlife clubs of Uganda. It’s located in eastern part of Uganda in Busia District. The reserve is home to rare and endangered species of plants and animals such as the De Brazza monkey. It represents the last remaining fragment of a vegetation type Braza chlorophora that is of limited distribution in Uganda.
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Thailand
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International Waters
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1998
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6,973.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/98/G12 |
Khruankhreng Wetland in Cha-uad District of Nakhonsithammarat Province , with approximately 8,700 ha is rated as semi-degradation. The area has been a prime source of biomass balrush for surrounding communities.The biomass balrush is woven into ( ... )
nd other materials for selling ,thus providing a way for subsistence. The degradation had been worsened by construction of road,drainage and water canal through and around the wetland. The enviromental system of the land has been changed. The main problems of surrounding communities are the shortage of water supply and the decrease in number of water species which are essential for their daily
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1998
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8,833.33
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/98/12 |
The project received US$8,833.33 to further improve and upgarde its facilities to attract tourists both local and international to visit its hidden caves, rare birds of paradise spp, traditional singing groups, bush tracks, wild orchids and other ( ... )
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The whoty project group visited other institutions out of the province to gauge information and learn from these institutions. The whoty project group was approved of again another SGP fund by the NSC under OP2. Its sustainablity plan to sustain its operations is yet tobe established. Otherwise, it is earning a little income form the local institutions, school students, bird watchers and
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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1998
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29,390.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KAZ/98/06 |
The greater part of Southeastern Kazakhstan is occupied by the arid and subarid landscapes particularly exposed to degradation through the anthropogenic pressure. A considerable disturbance of the biotic balance in ecosystems first of all affect the ( ... )
rsity of invertebrate animals; representing the most numerous component of the whole fauna (a total number of invertebrate species in region is more than 100,000 as compared with 835 vertebrate ones), they are an indicators of the biocenose welfare. One of the basic biocenose components are bees the main nucleus of which is represented in Kazakhstan by solitary ones having ancient
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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5,836.76
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-080 |
Project goal:
Increase community participation (especially woman) in conserving biodiversity
Project objectives:
1.To improve the productivity of garden available
2.To increase community (read : woman) awareness in biodiversity conservation ( ... )
3.To increase participant’s income through planting economic yet conservative kind of plants
4.To raise community’s participation on conservation activities
5.To increase woman’s capability in maintaining and managing their garden
6.To provide alternative medicine by developing traditional medicinal herbs
7.To increase woman’s role to decision making level
8.To conserve
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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8,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/031 |
This project spearheaded by UNDP and Energia, involves the mobilisation of NGOs, CBOs, institutions, Government and other institions involved in sustainable energy activities to work towards and promote gender sensitive activities. The overall aim ( ... )
process is to raise the participation of women in the decision making, planning and implementation of sustainable energy alternatives in Zimbabwe.It is also to highlight and document initiatives, experiences and the status of women in sustainable energy in Zimbabwe through a participatory process that will culminate in a national work plan and initiate perpetual dialogue ti improve the status of
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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3,250.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-98-012 |
To carry out the national consultation leading to the Women and Sustainable Energy regional workshop. |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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22,327.57
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/01 |
This project has the objective of disseminating knowledge about medicinal plants and their potential uses by traditional communities and the scientific community. A better understanding between the people and the environment is sought. Rescuing the ( ... )
ional use of natural resources with pharmaceutical potential in the Cerrado as a means of creating sustainable livelihoods and biodiversity maintenance is also an objective. An information network will be formed for medicinal plants in the Cerrado and their potential uses. Methodologies for planning medicinal plant projects will be systematized, scientific knowledge production will be accessed,
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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1998
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24,969.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KAZ/98/10 |
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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Indonesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-042 |
Project goal:
‘Aren’ tree cultivation on unutilised fields
Project objective :
1. To train farmers in ‘aren’ cultivation;
2. To prepare ‘aren’ seedlings and saplings;
3. To cultivate ‘aren’ in the unutilised ( ... )
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Activities to be carried out under the project :
1. Preparation.
a) ‘Aren’ seedlings and saplings;
b) Cultivation techniques training for the farmers;
c) Land preparation.
2. Local training and education in the field.
a) Seedlings and saplings techniques;
b) Cultivation techniques;
c) Preserving techniques;
d) Harvest and post-harvest techniques.
3. Outreach
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Barbados
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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2,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-STV-97-G20 |
This project will entail the training of 30 community leaders and NGO Representatives and other developmental leaders on how to access GEF/SGP funds. A Consultation will also take place to (a) obtain feed-back on the successes and weaknesses of ( ... )
g GEF/SGP projects and to devise a strategy for improving GEF/SGP operations and (b) review the operations of the local Project Appraisal Committee and to make suggestions for
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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1997
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32,500.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MAR/95/G52/I/08 |
Aims to protect the marine environment and its ecosystem (coral reefs) from degradation to promote lagoon productivity through sustained monitoring and to sensitize the fishermen community and Rodrigues¦ inhabitants. GEF/SGP Grant used to set up a ( ... )
observatory, to train people in ecosystems and marine environment monitoring techniques and to carry out raising awareness
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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2,091.06
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/97/06 |
Obtener el equipo y la capacitación que son necesarios, para poder hacer agricultura ecológica con un sistema de riego en terrenos de los socios y socias |
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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10,750.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/027 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
Altitud: 1200 msnm – 2100 msnm.
Formación ecológica: bosque muy húmedo - Premontano
Características socio económicas de la población:
La zona esta poblada ( ... )
milias que han migrado de las provincias de Imbabura y Pichincha. La actividad económica predominante es la agrícola, dentro de la cual el 70% se destina a cultivos de fréjol, maíz y caña de azúcar. La zona presenta un paisaje conformado por fincas pequeñas y medianas, dentro de las que se da una degradación de los recursos naturales.
Area intervenida:
860 has.
Recurso
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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16,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/97/G03 |
Natural cloth dying is a supplementary occupation of the weavers’ group whose main occupation is paddy farming. Dying cloth involves using heat energy from fire-wood which become more and more scarce. In addition, as dying process requires ( ... )
dize salt as an ingredient, the waste water causes land degradation and need to be contained and coped with
Objectives of the project:
1. To study and design an energy-saving stove required for dying process
2. To build capacity of target population on dying and nursery of species of pigments
3. To disseminate activities and lessons learnt to women and youth in the
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
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1997
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21,306.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/007 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
Altitud: 3100 - 3200 msnm
Terrenos de mucha pendiente, suelos altamente erosionados con afloramiento de cangahua. ecipitación media anual de 600 mm. zona de fuertes vientos. Disponibilidad de ( ... )
extremadamente limitado.
Características socioeconómicas de la población:
El grueso de la fuerza masculina y femenina, labora en plantaciones de flores. Sus ingresos dependen casi en su totalidad del trabajo asalariado. Las relaciones salariales les ha permitido mejorar sus condiciones de vida que eran extremadamente críticas. Comunidades con alto índice de analfabetismo. Son
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1997
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300.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/02p |
Preparation of full project with scientific input from professor Janusz Buczynski from Poznan Agricultural University;organisation of people and work within BARKA Foundation;preparation preliminary design for reconstruction of neccessary inventory ( ... )
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1997
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265.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/04p |
Preparatory work including inventory of old varieties iof fruit trees. |
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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7,261.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PPS-09-97 |
Training and application of forestry, agroforestry and organic agriculture techniques and skills.
This project is based on educational activities for adults, CORCI members, on issues related to the conservation of water and forest resources which ( ... )
sely related to agroforestry. The organization is a successful group that export quality vegetables and their project born from the need to have natural fertilizer to improve production without losing soil and vegetable quality, for this purpose they need to extend their forested areas to use forest leaves as mulch and other organic farming techniques. Objectives of this project are: to increase
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1997
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26,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/01 |
Involving 60 small farmers who are establishing agroforestry systems with naturalized coffee and native trees in mountain areas affected by high biodiversity and soil degradation. It is also building barriers to prevent soil degradation. This ( ... )
t seeks to improve family income levels and encourage regional farmers to value their native forest
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1997
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37,555.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/10 |
Programme d'agroforestérie basé sur une approche de création de revenu et d’intéressement de la population.
L’importance de ce projet s’explique par le fait de la protection de l’environnement et la gestion des ressources naturelles ont ( ... )
approche demandant aux populations de reboiser ou de protéger. Une approche qui n’a pas tenu compte de la pauvreté des bénéficiaires. Une autre raison non moins importante, qui explique le choix d’un groupement associatif mixte est que les projets ont toujours impliqué les communautés villageoises qui ne sont pas des groupes homogenes donc n’ayant pas les m?mes priorités. C’est
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Jordan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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45,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-04 |
The project used environment friendly technology to transfer an old mineral exploration camp to an environment and cultural center. The camp is located in Wadi Faynan, part of the Dana Reserve (macro GEF site), famous for its wild and haunting ( ... )
, unique and rare flora and fauna. The Faynan area hosts the added attraction of archaeological evidence which portrays how the landscape changed over time and what the interaction was like between humans and
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Burkina faso
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,147.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BKF/97/10 |
Réhabilitation de la mare pour favoriser la retention en eau afin de restaurer l'habitat de la population de crocodiles qui y habite.Restaurer les berges par des actions de production plantation d'espèces adaptées.Renforcer les capacités ( ... )
sationnelles et de gestion des
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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23,352.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/09/99 |
En la región de los valles altos interandinos del norte de Potosí, aprovechando el gran potencial de radiación solar, el proyecto de aplicación de esta fuente de energía solar en la población de Arampampa ha contribuido a la disminución en un ( ... )
uso de velas, pilas, diesel y por tanto la cantidad de emisiones de gases con efecto invernadero.
El equipamiento consiste en 85 postes de la red del alumbrado público instalado en las calles principales de Arampampa, así como el 30% de las viviendas atendidas con luminarias (4.8 KW), ha sido posible instalar con el suministro energético resultante de 12 paneles solares de 80 WP, 4
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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21,599.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/18/99 |
Fortalecimiento del centro de gestión del pueblo indígena Yuracare , en la puesta en marcha del servicio Ecoturístico en la ecoregión de bosque humedo estacional subtropical del Beni. |
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1997
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9,988.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/02 |
Protection de l’environnement a travers le reboisement appuyer par le maraîchage et le petit crédit.
Les femmes de la 6? région qui ont souffert ces derni?res années ? cause de la rébellion et des effets d’une longue sécheresse ont été ( ... )
nt éprouvées et démunies. C’est dans cette optique que Woiyo Kondeye a identifié avec les bénéficiaires de quatre groupements villageois ces besoin nécessaires et prioritaires.
Objectifs spécifiques Impliquer les femmes de 4 groupements féminins dans la lutte contre la dégradation de l'environnement :
- par la plantation d'arbres d'ombrage et de haie vives ;
- par l'assainissement
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1997
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32,862.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/05 |
Appui a la communauté de Somo notamment des femmes dans les activités de protection de l'environnement et de maraîchage.
La zone de Somo connaît depuis la derniere décennie une dégradation rapide de son écosysteme et de ses potentialités de ( ... )
ion. Cette dégradation est due aux facteurs suivants : le défrichement abusif pour le nouvelles terres cultivables, l’utilisation massive du bois de chauffe, l’érosion éolienne, l’exode des jeunes, le faible revenu des femmes.
Objectifs spécifiques - Former la population en technique de protection environnementale ;
- Reconstituer la flore initiale qui est en disparition pour
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Senegal
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International Waters
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1997
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11,401.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SEN/97/05 |
Le Projet est né dans un contexte caractérisé par une dégradation de son environnement. L’Etat du Sénégal a signé plusieurs conventions relatives à la protection de l’environnement. Ce projet est localisé à Kounghani et à ( ... )
dans le Département de Bakel sur la rive gauche du fleuve Sénégal. C’est une zone caractérisée par un déficit pluviométrique persistant, une dégradation de la végétation et des sols, une raréfaction du poisson, une agriculture irriguée peu rentable. La Fédération des Paysans Organisés du Département de Bakel a sollicité le financement du PMF/FEM pour restaurer la mare Samba
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Burkina faso
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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21,208.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BKF/97/11 |
Mise en place et gestion d'un jardin polyvalent équipé de 2 points d'eau, production maraichère, creation d'un bosquet pour bois de feu,construction d'une salle polyvalente, commercialisation/économie de bois de feu pour amélioration des ( ... )
ions de vie des femmes; renforcement des capacités des membres du
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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1997
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1,232.86
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/97/09 |
Mejorar la infraestructura de los traspatios, arreglando la que ya tienen y completándola con lo que les falta, para que puedan seguir aplicando las técnicas agroecológicas que han aprendido en la granja demostrativa.
NO COFINANCING |
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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11,450.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/08 |
Formation d'un groupe de formateurs sur les themes du FEM.
Le SECO/ONG a déja organise une série de formation avec l’appui du FEM. Ces formations étaient axées sur le montage des projets en relation avec les themes du FEM. L’impact de ces ( ... )
ions a été notable. En effet plus de 50% de proposition de projet étaient acceptable avant la en ce qui concerne le cadre logique contre 20% avant la formation. Actuellement la principale difficulté au niveau du Programme de Petites Subventions du FEM réside au niveau de la compréhension des aspects thématiques du FEM, en effet comment concilier les themes du FEM et les problemes
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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12,030.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/96/01 |
The project aims at identification of medicinal plants and their ethnobotanical use and promoting wise use of medicinal plants and their propagation on farmlands.
The project is designed to develop a programme, that will involve the local ( ... )
ity in the conservation of biodiversity, e.g. local HMAPs, by preparing a project, that offers sustainable resource mobilization for income generating purposes and self-utilization of HMAPs.
It will mainly include the Identification of indigenous Herbs, Medical & Aromatic Plants availability & capacity for sustainable wild growth & on-farm reproduction, local knowledge about them and their
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Poland
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Biodiversity International Waters
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1997
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17,126.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/15 |
GEF/SGP participation in this project was unique - very specific "piece of cake" was sponsored.It was the design and production of educational billboards for the fencing of "Hel's Facilities for Seals", purchase a ticketing machine to provide ( ... )
ial basis for the activity in support of seals being rehabilitated, carry out a promotional campaign for seals and the Baltic Sea ecology (pamphlets, telephone cards with relevant information overprinted, educational programme for schools), co-operate with local community (volunteers); continuation and extention by
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUN/95/G52/05 |
Le projet vise à :
- Contribuer à la protection de la biodiversité par la sauvegarde des forêts de pin d’Alep et du couvert végétal - le romarin
- Participer au développement d’une région (poche noire)
- Faire participer ( ... )
me au développement économique
Les activités du projet sont:
1) Mener une action de sensibilisation auprès de la population et des autorités intéressées afin de :
a) Éviter la destruction et la coupe abusive des forêts
b) Rationaliser les coupes de bois de chauffage pour satisfaire les besoins de la population locale
c) Intensifier la lutte contre les incendies
d)
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
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1997
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21,582.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/008 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
Temperatura: 11 grados C; Precipitación: 1.200 a 1.500 mm./año.
Suelo: Arcillo arenoso (franco), PH ligeramente ácido (5.8), Pendiente: 40 a 70%
Vientos: meses de junio, julio, agosto y ( ... )
mbre—velocidad: 15 Km/h
Meses de lluvia: septiembre-abril
Mese de sequía: mayo-agosto
Epocas de cultivo: septiembre-diciembre y febrero-marzo
Vegetación: Nativas.- quishuar, chilca, marco, guanto, higuerón, retama, lupino, llugro, gramineas, y ratreras. Exóticas.- pino, eucalipto, ciprés
Características socioEconómicas de la población:
Agricultura, ganadería,
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1997
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48,828.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/04 |
The main goal of this project is to expand Foundation's activity by introducing the raising of the Zlotnicka Speckled Pig ( which is one of the farm animal breeds on the verge of extinction) with active participation of excluded and marginalised ( ... )
and scientific assistance of the Poznan Agricultural University.
- establishment of preservation breeding of 20 sows of Zlotnicka Speckled Pig;
- overhaul of the pig house;
- installation of automatic system of dosing of feeding stuff;
- training of Barka's people in preservation breeding under supervision of Poznan Agricultural
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1997
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26,548.61
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/97/03 |
The project was awarded USD 26,548.61 to carry out the survey of the biodiversity of the Collingwood Bay Area in Oro Province. The activities implemented include: preliminary documentation of Collingwood Bay Maisin terrestrial and marine flora and ( ... )
training of Maisin community members in basic scientific techniques; initiation of Maisin ethnoecology knowledge and practices documenattion; complete basic survey of Wildife Management Area establishment; and support and development of PNG national science capacity (engagement of national scientists).
The biological survey and the lessons learned could be applied elsewhere to promote
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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21,377.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TAN/97/03 |
The school use over 700m3 of woodfuel every year. Interpreted in terms of trees felled, it is obvious that the school's contribution to the scale of deforestation is quite high. The proposed project would not only arrrest this trend of ( ... )
nmental degradation but it will help to popularize biogas technology as a nature friendly source of energy to the community around the school. Biogas plants are run by cow dung, night soil and water. This implies that they are easy to operate and maintain and therefore have longer production life. The main objective is to promote through schools the use of biogas as an alternative environment
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1997
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43,748.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/97/12 |
Study to establish the impact of continous harvesting of natural woodlands in the hardveld, sandvald and Okavango environs. The purpose of the study is to provide information for the formulation of policy that seeks to adddress over-exploitation of ( ... )
l
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1997
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49,902.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-04.97-V |
The project aims to maintain the balance between development and conservation to assure the survival of both marine and terrestrial components of Biri Island ecosystems through community organizing for capability building of the seven coastal ( ... )
ays. Continuous information education campaign to the pilot organized barangays and expansion areas alternative technology development for all the coastal communities of Biri island. Integrated community development focused on coastal resource conservation and
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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11,351.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: IVC/95/G52/002 |
The production of dioxyde of carbon linked to the consumption of firewood is one of the causes of the climate changes. In order to contribute to the reduction of that consumption, the project has the objective to build and popularize the improved ( ... )
among the households of Bezibouo-Zuzua. It will also contribute to the fight against deforestation which is due to the needs of the population in the use of domestic
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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1997
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11,500.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: CHI/97/09 |
La costa de la II region es una zona vulnerable debido a la alta extracción indiscriminada de grupos de mariscadores así como la presión de estod frágiles ecosistemas. Por ello este proyecto pretende desarrollar una propuesta integral para la ( ... )
ucción y habilitación de una caleta modelo que incluya el aprovechamiento óptimo de los bienes y servicios que ofrece el ecosistema marino, teniendo como eje conductor la conservación y el manejo de los recursos e incorporando el ordenamiento territorial, el uso de energía solar o eólica y otros
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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1997
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7,697.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: CHI/97/11 |
Las comunidades indígenas están ya hace tiempo interesadads en el tema ambiental en esepcial al team de l ecoturismo sin embargo muchas no tienen las necesarias herramientas para desarrollar sus iniciativas, este proyecto se ubicará en la IX ( ... )
n en sectores rurales. . Este proyecto pretende asistir técnicamente y monitorear el proyecto PNUD/CONADI”Centro turístico cultural Kolongruka" de la Asociación Indígena Achkintwe; asistir y capacitar a otras comunidades en etnoturismo y servir de enlace para otras iniciativas
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1997
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8,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/28 |
Formación y adiestramiento de pescadores locales en tecnología artesanales que disminuyan su impacto negativo sobre la biodiversidad del Parque Nacional de Montecristi. |
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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15,539.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/001 |
Rationale
Loss of forest cover, depletion of bio diversity, soil erosion, land degradation, and climate change due to development activities and urbanization processes
Groups involved
Government officials, local government officials, school ( ... )
en and local communities have been identified as the target groups and stakeholders of the project.
Objectives
Create awareness among the identified groups, reforest the forest areas that are getting destroyed, introduce perennial crops, cultivate plants to meet the food, timber and medicinal needs of the community, establishment of forest gardens in selected locations, planting of trees
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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12,737.67
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/97/04 |
Proporcionar un servicio de atención a la niñez de 2 a 4 años de la comunidad de sino atreves de una casa de cuidado diario. Mediante la capacitación de las socias en el área de educación de género en cuidado, alimentación nutrición y ( ... )
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1997
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19,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/10 |
Establishing a Center for Environmental Education and implementation of a Environmental Educational Program that will be of ecological and historical relevance while building the consciouseness of the inhabitants of the Dajabón Province, teaching ( ... )
he need to preserve Juan Calvo´s
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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44,066.31
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/026 |
The Nyangani Ecotourism project is an idea that was borne by the Nyangani community, MDA Africa 200 and other relevant organizations and governament departments like AGRITEX, RDC, and DNR whwo have been consulted on their inputs into the project ( ... )
al development. The Nyangani community are located in the Mutare district and comprise 100 households, about 6000 people. The Nyangani Area is characterised by severe deforesation, soil erosion and siltataion which leads further deforestation and soil erosion and siltation of rivers. Thus the project is encourage sustainable utilization of resources and implement a sustainable land use system
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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18,844.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G31/17 |
Situated in a very dry part of Southern Zimbabwe, this project seeks to rejuvinate the local environment though developing environmental activities based on the availability of water in the locality. Its components include a dam, local biodiversity ( ... )
ation, gardening and sustainable cropping (promotion of traditional, small drought resistant grains through environmentally sustainable methods).With the fact that the nearest dam is 7km away and boreholes are shortlived ,this project will help relieve the chronic water shortages experienced in the area.
Objectives
-increase vegetation cover and diversity through replanting and the creation
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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17,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUN/95/G52/03 |
Le projet vise à :
- Rehausser le taux des matières organiques dans les sols de l’Oasis par des techniques de l’agroécologie se basant essentiellement sur des pratiques de compostage et de fertilisation organique
- Lutter contre la ( ... )
tification, la dégradation des sols et préserver la diversité biologique:
- Mobiliser la population locale pour la conservation de leur environnement
- Appuyer la recherche, la collecte de données et la préparation d’inventaire:
- Dispenser une formation à l’intention des fellahs:
- Appuyer les échanges d’expérience entre ONG
Activités du projet sont:
- Travaux
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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10,392.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/028 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
Altitud: 1300 msnm – 2650 msnm.
Formación ecológica: bosque seco – Montano Bajo
bosque seco - Premontano
Características socio económicas de la población:
La fuente principal ( ... )
esos es la explotación ganadera en la zona alta, y hacia las zona media y baja la agricultura representada por los cultivos de caña de azúcar y frutales como papaya, guineo, naranja y guaba.
Los propietarios de las zonas ganaderas (propietarios del bosque) viven en Celica y su posición económica es alta; en tanto que la población que vive en las comunidades rurales posee una situación
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1997
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35,353.55
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/07 |
The Barrier Reef is one of Belize’s most important natural resources and the most important resource to the community of San Pedro. Therefore, the recent die-off of coral triggered by high water temperature signals a very serious threat to the ( ... )
ic well being of the people of San Pedro. This project will inform the community of San Pedro about the recent die-off of coral and the potential for further coral losses with increasing global temperatures. It will also involve resource users such as commercial fishermen, tour guides, and dive operators in monitoring the health of the reef and evaluating it’s economic value to the community.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,458.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/97/07 |
Cerrado medicinal plants will be transformed into medication and studied in the community center built by this project. Potential uses will be explored and disseminated. Traditional use of natural resources will be rescued and promoted. Health will ( ... )
boost in quality in the region affected by the project. The community will co-exist with the environment in a non-destructive manner. These are all objectives of this initiative, which will take place in the Cedro Community, in the municipality of Mineiros, in the state of Goiás. A garden and a laboratory for these plants will be implemented in the community of descendants of slaves, and a
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,200.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/006 |
La población en un inicio se dedicó a actividades agrícolas en el Bosque Tambillo, con la tala de pequeños espacios para dedicar a la ganadería, en la actualidad se dedica a esta actividad en mínima escala únicamente para pastoreo ( ... )
al, no se ha desarrollado otras actividades agrícolas.
El Objetivo del proyecto es incentivar a la conservación del Bosque de Tambillo a través del uso sustentable de las orquídeas, fortaleciendo a la organización y proporcionando un ingreso económico del bosque en pie a la Cooperativa de Desarrollo de la Comunidad Jima.
Los componentes y actividades son:
- Inventario de la
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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10,750.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/001 |
Son comunidades formadas por familias migrantes de las provincias de Azuay y Cañar. Se dedican a la agricultura familiar y al jornaleo masculino, como actividades económicas básicas. Los cultivos dominantes son la caña de azúcar, cacao, ( ... )
241;os huertos de productos destinados al consumo familiar y ganadería. Se estima que un 70% de la población se encuentra en condiciones precarias de vida y con un deterioro ambiental que aumenta debido al uso inadecuado de los recursos naturales.
El objetivo del proyecto es desarrollar actividades de conservación y aprovechamiento sustentable de los recursos naturales renovables del Bosque
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Mauritius
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MAR/95/G52/9 |
This project aims at demonstrating the feasibility of making organic compost and its application to growing vegetables. It will imply composting locally available wastes using relatively simple technologies to produce high quality composts that will ( ... )
ied to agricultural land at Belle Mare. It will demonstrate that using composts would lead to a reduction in the use of chemical fertilisers and hence show small-scale approaches to preserving the fertility of land and enhance organic farming methods. The planning grant allocated by the GEF/SGP used for developing a project to be funded by the
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Jordan
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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46,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-05 |
In close cooperation with the Ministry of Education. The NGO disseminated the information on Pilot Phase projects to students, they were given the task to evaluate projects in their areas & results were disseminated to larger audience within the ( ... )
ity. Through involving students from all over the country in project activities, environmental concepts and GEF focal areas were spread among a large group of the young generation of Jordan.
NGO capacity to manage youth programs and relating them to other global and local initiatives was strengthened, enhancing its capability to achieve its objectives. Male and female youth from all over the
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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20,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/97/G05 |
Witnessing the ever-increasing and wasteful use of energy, the project deemed it necessary to launch campaign to instill conservation awareness aiming to initiate participatory energy conservation , especially amongst youth group both in urban and ( ... )
context.
Objectives:
1.To launch campaign amongst youth on energy conservation awareness and in turn triggering parents
2. To promote urban society to practice energy conservation
3.To promote participation of urban communities consuming energy and rural community adjacent to natural resource
Activities:
1. Conducting stage plays in 35 schools through various stages: audience
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/06 |
In this second phase, it emphasizes Cagüey reproduction (the woody cactus unique to the Caribbean) through seeds; determination of its natural distributions to quantify its abundance, growth and its exploitation rate. With this information, a ( ... )
ment program will be implemented that will integrate the local population, who also use the Cagüey wood to make various
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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21,007.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/23/99 |
La Jatata es una palmera que habita en el sotobosque de la selva húmeda y es aprovechada especialmente por indígenas Tsimane, para la elaboración de paños utilizados en el techo de las viviendas, logrando con este material condiciones óptimas ( ... )
iene, frescura y durabilidad. El proyecto se orientó al estudio y experimentación del manejo sostenible de la jatata en condiciones naturales del bosque mediante la reproducción y cultivo.
A largo plazo, se han establecido criterios y normas indígenas de aprovechamiento sostenible de la jatata, evitando el uso inadecuado de estas superficies con fines agrícolas, manteniendo la
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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1997
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15,936.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PPS-18-97 |
Shell farming, basic forestry activities on dry forest coastal ecosystem, environmental education at community schools, community hunting profile and migratory and resident avifauna research on a RAMSAR declared wetland.
Objectives:
1)To ( ... )
e sustainable use options of a native specie of mollusk, Anadara grandis.
2)To establish hunting monitoring activities.3)To provide trees for reforestation purposes of dry forest local species in one community.
3)To provide biological monitoring activities of migratory and native bird species.
4)To provide continuity to environmental education activities in 4 local community
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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2,535.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/023 |
Características socio económicas de la población:
La comunidad esta constituida por 43 familias que poseen parcelas entre 2 a 4 has., existiendo únicamente 4 familias que tienen alrededor de 60 has. La principal actividad económica es la ( ... )
ría intercalada con agricultura de ciclo corto.
La comunidad se encuentra a 5 km. de la carretera Alamor – Machala, la vía es de segundo orden cuentan con luz eléctrica, agua entubada, escuela, capilla e instalaciones de infraestructura para turismo en el bosque.
Area intervenida:
250 has.
Recurso manejado:
El área de bosque y vegetación protectora Puyango, declarado como
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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49,875.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/97/14 |
To promote wise use of water resources and adopt watershed management techniques to recharge the groud water resources.
Project goals or objectives (including GEF problem-area addressed by projects) are to demonstrate potentially successful ( ... )
gies for organizing village level
Communities; Federate the village level communities into an area organization to address
and prioritize complex issues related to combating desertification;
Acquisition of information of groundwater resources and efficient utilization
of irrigation water and development of interventions through active
participation of communities and local experts; and
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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2,475.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/97/15 |
To develop proposal to promote eco-tourism in Potohar region and train locals as tourists.
Developing proposal on Society for GEF-Small Grants members, communities around agencies. Pakistan Ex-servicemen in consultation with its sites and other ( ... )
n specific the consultant shall take up the following activities:
Briefing and orientation of members of Pakistan Ex-Servicemen
Society. Review' of available literature. Visit to the four potential sites and meeting with the communities. Consultation with the concerned government agencies. Identification of training needs for the beneficiaries.
Draft proposal and consultation. Submission of
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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41,855.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/96/04 |
To mobilize community to protect wildlife and promote sustainable use of wildlife resources. The project aims to conserve the flora and fauna of Torghar valley in district Killa Siafullah, Balochistan by sustainable use. The conservation work is ( ... )
d out through community participation to promote the trophy hunting as an incentive to protect Suleman Markhor and Afghan Urial in the valley. It is the largest known population of Suleman Markhor in the world and is being conserved by the efforts of local tribal people. The project activities include: regulating grazing pattern of local domestic livestock on the principal of range management
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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42,660.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/019 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
El Bosque de Los Arrayanes, ubicado a 7 Km de la Ciudad de San Gabriel, Cabecera Cantonal de Montúfar, se encuentra en las coordenadas 77grados 45’ W y 00 grados 29’ N a una altitud de 2830 mnnm. ( ... )
ece a la zona de vida Bosque Húmedo Montano Bajo (BHmb), con precipitaciones que no sobrepasan los 1200 mm anuales. El área de Monteverde presenta suelos con características muy peculiares: son de reciente formación y derivados de material volcánico, depositados en un ambiente acuoso. Se los clasifica como andisoles (suelos negros). Son de textura franca de fácil preparación y con
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Botswana
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International Waters
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1997
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41,759.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/97/12 |
Accoprding to the National Water Master Plan, Botswana will have exhausted all its national water resources by 2020. However presently only .01% of the water is recycled.
The Tlokweng College of Education project aims at promoting water ( ... )
vation through education and practical experience. It entails establishing water recycling/re-use systems and water quality monitoring programmes The project will use natral wetland system for cleaning the water. The project will be usaed to lobby for authorities to incorporate water conservation in development
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Senegal
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Biodiversity
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1997
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26,917.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SEN/97/03 |
Avec l'avénement des barrages sur le fleuve Sénégal et le développement des mauvaises pratiques de pêche, le risque était grand pour certaines espèces de poissons ( lates niloticus, heteritis niloticus et gymnarchus niloticus).et la ( ... )
tion devenait de plus en plus faible.Les pêcheurs de Richard Toll ont bénéficié d'un 1er projet PMF qui leur a permis d'acquérir des connaissances en pisciculture, de changer leurs pratiques de pêche et de contribuer au repeuplement de la rivière Taouey avec des espèces en voie de disparition.Avec ce nouveau projet de consolidation, il s'agit d'approfondir les
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Senegal
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Biodiversity
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1997
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23,283.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SEN/97/04 |
Ce projet mis en oeuvre par un Comité Inter villageois regroupant 11 villages riverains de la rôneraie de Samba Dia (Réserve de Biosphère) va consolider les principaux acquis d'un autre projet PMF:
- changement de comportement, attitudes ( ... )
tiques des populations avec une diminution de la pression sur la rôneraie,
- régénération naturelle abondante
- productivité accrue des rôniers
- réapparition de la petite faune sauvage
-mise en place d'un réseau de volontaires
Cependant, toutes les interdictions devant protéger cette réserve de Biosphère ne sont pas totalement respectées. En effet, la Rôneraie de Samba Dia
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Senegal
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,174.40
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SEN/97/01 |
La vallée de Mbissel ( arrondissements de Fimela et de Thiadiaye) est caractérisée par l'érosion hydrique, l'épuisement des sols, la disparition du couvert végétal et la salinisation progressive des terres cultivables. Ce projet est mis en ( ... )
par le COGIV ( Comité de Gestion Inter villageois) regroupant 10 villages.Il a déjà bénéficié d'un projet PMF qui avait permis , grâce à la réalisation de digues , le recul de la salinisation , la restauration du couvert végétal et la relance de la culture du riz.
Cependant, le COGIV a rencontré des difficultés pour la durabilité des activités: faiblesse du niveau
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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31,548.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-06 |
The NGO established a demonstration site for research and forest management and desertification control, in a semi-arid area north east of Amman, involving the local community and school children from different areas of the country. The site was ( ... )
ed the Ministry of Agriculture which delegated the NGO the task of protecting the area and using it for demonstrating sound practices for land management and biodiversity protection.
Some job opportunities were provided to local community members over the lifetime of the project. Schools and local community members also participated in project activities. The public awareness component of the
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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11,095.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: IVC/95/G52/002 |
Le projet porte sur deux activités que sont l’élevage d’escargot et l’introduction de foyers améliorés dans le village de Bezibouo-Zuzua, dans le département d’Issia (sud ouest de la côte d’Ivoire). C’est une initiative des femmes ( ... )
lage. Les objectifs poursuivis sont d’une part, la gestion adéquate de la biodiversité et d’autre part, la contribution à la réduction de la consommation du bois-énergie. Il s’agit de sauver les escargots du fait des prélèvements anarchiques et de la disparition de la forêt primaire.
40 escargotières et 50 foyers améliorés seront
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1997
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700.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/07p |
Initially project should be implemented till the end of 1997 with the 3 years program of ptotection of pond , continuation of works conducted in POL/94/22 by team of experts from various part of Poland (Cracow, Wroclaw, Poznan, Olsztyn, Gorzow ( ... )
.Prarallel mini-grant POL/97/06p for preliminary design of the turtle center was given to Fundacja ?ólwia B?othego (Pond Turtle Foundation).
Team faced personal problems, so finally new manager of the project was selected (Dr Maria Zemanek), 8 travels and meetings were organised to discuss existence of the program, contacts with donors. 1998 and 1999 years were lost for fields work as result
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1997
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10,500.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/27 |
Making communities conscious about the need to protect the environment from pesticide pollution while promoting sustainable agricultural practices. |
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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50,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUN/95/G52/01 |
aims to improve the knowledge in the domestic biodiversity field by creating a botanic garden and the first in-situ domestic biodiversity conservatory in Tunisia.
A book describing the domestic biodiversity and the popular practise in this matter ( ... )
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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18,681.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/02/99 |
En la localidad de Villa Esteban Arce, de la provincia Aroma del departamento de La Paz; el proyecto de control ecológico de plagas en cultivares de papa nativa, ha desarrollado investigaciones sobre técnicas de manejo ecológico de plagas como el ( ... )
e infestación de entomopatógenos de Beauveria y baculovirus para el control del gorgojo de los Andes y la Pollilla de papa; trampeo con feromonas y la aplicación de extractos de K´ua, Ají, Eucalipto, Ajo, Paico, ceniza, hollín y abonos fermentados.
Durante las pruebas de campo se ha podido advertir un efecto significativo en la reducción de pérdidas en los cultivos tratados con las
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Belize
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/12 |
Planning grant to develop a proposal that will introduce a modified version of the lorena stove to fourteen rural communities in Southern Belize. |
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-04 |
Este proyecto tiene como objetivo principal el establecimiento de reservas extractivas de madera caída en la Reserva Indigena Guaymí en Osa como una empresa viable que puede ser administrada por las comunidades locales, usando tecnología local ( ... )
a y mejorada como la tracción con bueyes, junto con tecnologías transferidas como sistemas de información geográfica, con el fin de desarrollar formas de manejo forestal sostenibles, protegiendo a su vez 250 has. de bosque primario tropical por cada reserva atraves de contratos exclusivos de
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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19,783.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-05 |
Este proyecto busca la conservación y protección de los recursos hídricos y forestales de la zona, y elevar la calidad de vida de los pobladores, atraves de la utilización ecoturistica sostenible de las lagunas del Refugio Bosque Alegre, con la ( ... )
ón de un Centro de Interpretación, establecimiento de senderos y realización de talleres a diferentes grupos
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Costa rica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-06 |
Este proyecto tiene como objetivos demostrar la factibilidad técnica y económica de electrificar comunidades utilizando sistemas fotovoltáicos bajo los lineamientos del desarrollo sostenible, dando a conocer las bondades, limitaciones, costos, ( ... )
ón de los componentes y aplicabilidad de los sistemas fotovoltáicos de baja potencia en las comunidades rurales con bajos índices de desarrollo
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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27,800.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-08 |
Determinar la población real de la lapa verde en Costa Rica caracterizado por la presencia de la Lapa Verde y el árbol de almendro y lograr la conservación del Bosque Húmedo Tropical de Costa Rica caracterizado por la presencia de estas ( ... )
es y así perpetuar su equilibrio dinámico. Promoviendo la protección de las especies Ara Ambigua y Dipteryx panamensis atraves de acciones y estrategias que propongan y desarrollen los diferentes sectores involucrados en la problemática (parceleros, medianos productores, comités vecinales, grupos ambientalistas, madereros, industriales, gobiernos locales, instituciones no gubernamentales y
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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14,800.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-09 |
Creación de un fondo rotativo relacionado con la conservación de la tortuga marina y creación de una fuente de ingresos para las familias de la comunidad atraves de el establecimiento de empresas familiares en ecoturismo en torno al proyecto ( ... )
servación de Tortugas Marinas y otros Recursos Naturales
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Costa rica
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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5,551.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-10 |
Este proyecto va orientado a llenar el vacio que en el campo de ejecucion de proyectos tienen las organizaciones de base, con el ello el PPD contribuira a garantizar que los apoyos dados logren los propositos de los pequenos proyectos ( ... )
tales.
El proyecto planea desarrollar un curso taller de capacitacion en Gerencia de proyectos que permita a los dirigentes y tecnicos de campo de las ONG Y OS desarrollar adecuadamente los pequenos proyectos de desarrollo sostenible (PPDS) y con ello fortalecer a las organizaciones en su capacidad de gestion de proyectos.
Mediante el desarrollo del curso taller los dirigentes y tecnicos se
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-11 |
Este proyecto pretende impulsar el desarrollo de la agricultura orgánica mediante la demostración a los productores, especialmente a los pequenos, que esta forma de producción realmente les representa una alternaativa rentable, sana y ( ... )
mente justa. Se compartirá con al menos 200 productores sobre la experiencia que Jugar del Valle ha venido viene desarrollando desde hace 9 anos, mediante la realización de 10
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-12 |
Este proyecto consiste en el manejo de dos hectáreas de bosque natural a través del cultivo de 23 especies de plantas para la producción e insumos orgánicos (Nematicidas, fungicidas, insecticidas y fertilizantes) . Instalación de una planta ( ... )
adora para la producción de los insumos y se establecerán dos parcelas demostrativas . Posteriormente el Centro Agrícola de Tarrazú, a través de la Confederación Nacional de Centros Agrícolas, comercializarán estos insumos para que los agricultores tengan acceso a
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Costa rica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-14 |
Este proyecto tiene como objetivo contribuir a un sistema amtiental mas puro y deseable para las familias de la Region Brunca de Costa Rica, atraves del establecimiento de 80 biodigestores en las comunidades afiliadas a FUDECOSUR, para contribuir al ( ... )
hamiento de materia organica para su conversion en gas metano, contribuyendo tambien a disminuir el uso de los combustibles
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-15 |
El proyecto pretende a corto plazo mejorar la condición socioeconómica de la comunidad guaymí de Alto Laguna de Osa, atraves de la implementación de un programa ecoturistico comunal |
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Costa rica
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: COS/95/G52-16 |
Este proyecto está orientado a fortalecer la capacidad de gestión de la Fundación Monte Alto, para ooptimizar los servicios ambientales y la conservación de la biodiversidad de la Reserva Forestal Monte Alto; especialmente para generar recursos ( ... )
a adquisición de tierra para la protección de nacientes, su programa de educación ambiental y su programa de desarrollo de proyectos
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