There are 27,190 projects available.
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Pakistan
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International Waters
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1999
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27,720.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/99/03 |
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Hudiara drain originates from Batala (District Gurdaspur - East India, Punjab) and after being joined by many tributaries in Amritsar and covering 40 Kms enters Pakistan near Laloo village. This drain which used to be a natural storm water nullah ( ... )
rries sewage water mingled with untreated industrial waste as it enters Pakistan taking the highly contaminated water to the river Ravi after travelling 55 Km.
This drain was originally a storm water drain. However, dumping of industrial and domestic wastewater has turned it into a perennial drain. Its annual average discharge at its confluence with the River Ravi is 178 cusecs. There are
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-083 |
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Project development goal:
A wildlife trading system which regard to natural conservation concept.
Project objectives:
1.To stimulate common perception and to support the synergy of rules and regulations which regard to natural conservation ( ... )
n among potential stakeholders in wildlife trading
2.To support the socialization process of the Network programs, and enhance the information sharing among concerned and committed parties.
3.To stimulate the common perception toward the importance of program sustainability in the Network.
4.To evaluate and to draw program prioritizing of the Network.
Activities to be carried out under the
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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1998
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11,797.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MAR/95/G52/I/11 |
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The project's main objective was to install in the young Mauritian population of around 7 to 15 years of age, a clear comprehension of the need to protect the coastal zone from environmental degradation through a card game. "Les 7 Familles du Bord ( ... )
" is a game where the players learn more about the coastal zone of Mauritius as each card presents a brief on the related coastal zone. The game was distributed as a free enclosure of a Sunday newspaper. Several sets of cards were also given to a specific school where a survey was carried out before and after distribution of the game to measure its impact. Schoolteachers were also involved in the
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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22,792.68
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/13 |
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?Sempre viva? flowers are native Cerrado species tiny in size and are traditionally dried and used for decorations. Collection of these flowers in the state of Minas Gerais is an extractive activity which has taken place for many years. Successful ( ... )
cialization of the flowers created much interest in the activity, decimating the natural occurrence of the species in the Cerrado fields. The use of fire was considered necessary for reproduction of the plants once their flowers had been collected. This project has the objective of establishing sustainable management techniques for these flowers, adding to ecological and socio-economic research,
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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21,620.21
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/14 |
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It is no longer possible for Xavante women to collect fruit as they used to in the Tanguro Village, Nova Xavantina municipality, state of Mato Grosso. Cerrado fruit and roots can no longer be collected due to degradation of an area cleared by ( ... )
s for agriculture. Recovery of the vegetation supply and improvement of its quality is the goal of this project, rescuing Xavante traditions and guaranteeing food security and generation of income through the women?s work. Seeds will be collected for the realization of the planned activities, and reproduced for later
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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3,329.12
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-066 |
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Project goal:
To conserve biodiversity and to increase community?s income through planting and sustainable cultivating of high value Tengkawang trees
Project objectives:
1.To raise community?s awareness on conservation effort
2.To raise ( ... )
ity?s participation on conservation activities
3.To improve community?s capability in managing available lands
4.To improve the productivity of available lands
5.To provide alternative source of income for local community
6.To increase community?s welfare
7.To conserve biodiversity by planting local plant variety
Project activities to be carried out:
1.Preparation.
a)Survey on natural
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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9,709.90
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF INS/YBUL/97-032 |
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Project goal:
To preserve population of tropical local fruits varieties, through stimulating the conservation awareness of the local community and maximizing the utilization of unproductive lands.
Project objective :
1. To conserve ( ... )
ersity through the active participation of local community;
2. To increase the participation of the community in utilizing unproductive lands;
3. To provide a pilot for the community in replicating demoplot to a larger areas;
4. To establish a picnic ground (fruits garden) for holidays to be visited by local or urban inhabitants;
5. To provide potential alternative source of income for local
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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2,912.50
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-064 |
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Project goal:
Avoiding further exploitation on endangered and protected animals, especially to the most traded bird species
Project objectives:
1.To provide clear information on endangered and protected bird species, which are available in the ( ... )
, to the stakeholders
2.To raise awareness of the trading stakeholders on conservation effort
3.To raise stakeholders participation on conservation effort
4.To avoid further trading of well known endangered and protected bird species
5.To compile the most informative guide book on endangered and protected bird species, which is user friendly
6.To disseminate clear information to potential
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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14,003.60
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-038 |
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Project goal:
To strengthen community based small scale industry (with regards to environmental conservation effort as well as a potential source of income), which could finally increase community?s bargaining position toward local government ( ... )
in managing fresh water ecosystem (in this case : river).
Project objective (including GEF problem area addressed by project) :
1. To introduce and enhance fish culture system, as a way to prevent the population of the fish in Ogan river;
2. To develop the skill of the community in fish breeding and culture;
3. To provide institutional strengthening activities for the local co-operative
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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10,784.20
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF INS/YBUL/97-033 |
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Project goal:
Sustainable utilization of marine resources and its conservation through strengthening house-wife group as new alternative source of income.
Project objective :
1. To enhance the productivity of the coastal community in ( ... )
ation of marine resources;
2. To conserve the inhabitant island from erosion and abrasion;
3. To establish a new source of income;
4. To increase the quality of live of the community.
Activities to be carried out under the project :
1. Preparation.
a) Training module preparation;
b) Socialization of the project plan to the community;
c) Farming preparation.
2. Local training
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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6,165.80
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF INS/YBUL/97-035 |
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Project goal:
To conserve natural resources (in this case : biodiversity) in protected forest.
Project objective :
1. To conserve biodiversity through planting local as well as productive plants;
2. To decrease community dependency on ( ... )
?s resources (trees/branches) to be used as fire wood;
3. To increase local community participation in natural resources and energy conservation;
4. To decrease biomass/farming waste and turn it into potential raw material for briquette
5. To develop alternative energy source from biomass and produce briquette
6. To provide alternative energy source to be used for community
7. To provide
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Mauritius
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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: MAR/95/G52/I/16 |
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GEF Small Grants Programme (Planning Grant)
1. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is proposing to consider the financing of a project proposed by the "Association Des 1I0is d'Agalega (AlA)" under the Global Environment Facility Small ( ... )
Programme (GEF/SGP). AlA is a registered NGO at the Registrar of Associations of Mauritius and can benefit from the GEF/SGP scheme.
2. A Planning Grant has been allocated to the AlA, C/o the Outer Islands Development Corporation (OIDC) in order to undertake a feasibility study on a project on "Solar Refrigerators for Indigenous Community of Agalega Island" which will consists of the
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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1998
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50,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KAZ/98/01 |
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Now the apple forests of the Zailijskij-Alatau are represented with three wild species of apple tree: Malus sieversii, M. kirghisorum and M. niedzwetzkyana. Among them, M. sieversii included in Red Data Book, is most widely spread, forming large ( ... )
enosae in the bottom of the Northern slope of the Zailijskij-Alatau. Earlier, wild apple trees were much more widely distributed in the steppe zone of the Zailijskij-Alatau Mountains. However, now the numbers of apple trees are extremely reduced as a result of many years' felling of precious wood by local people and using apple forests as pastures. Also apple trees suffer from hay-making, soil
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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6,772.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PPS-08-98 |
To provide stakeholders with training opportunities for the implementation of a revolving fund for organic coffee production and the maintenance of traditional biological richness of shade for this plantations. This project has been designed to ( ... )
hen the traditional biological richness of coffee plantations and the promotion of organic farming practices to improve commercialization options for small coffee producers on the watershed of the Lake Atitlán protected
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Mexico
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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10,475.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/97/15 |
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Garantizar la continuidad de los proyectos de agroforestería y permacultura insertos en el Plan de Desarrollo de la Zona de los Chenes, a través del soporte administrativo-contable necesario para mantener la estabilidad de nuestra práctica ( ... )
zacional, y con ello, la eficacia y eficiencia de la organización pivote, en su objetivo de detener la frontera agrícola; fomentar la diversidad de especies y la integralidad de acciones en parcelas y solares
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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11,112.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/98/007 |
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Apply alternative production and agroforestry systems to traditional management practices of soils, forests and other natural resources, so as to contribute to the improvement of the campesino families? economies; recover forest vegetation, ( ... )
ersity and soils, and protect natural water supplies.
Operational phase
Dutch & GEF
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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9,806.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/98/006 |
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Reduce the pressure exerted on the Molleturo-Mullopungo forest area and its protecting vegetation through wild biodiversity conservation and agroforestry efforts in the campesino communities of Chaupitranca that are currently facing strong pressure ( ... )
ining.
Operational phase
Dutch & GEF
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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9,806.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/98/004 |
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Generate forest conservation and recovery efforts through alternative activities that, without damaging the forests, will allow sustainable development activities for campesino family livelihood.
Operational phase
Dutch & GEF contribution |
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1998
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33,139.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/14 |
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Réintroduction d'especes sylvicole autochtone menacée de disparition a travers la création de bois villageois par village en niche écologique.
Avec l?intensification du phénomene de la désertification, les zones arides et semi-arides gagnent ( ... )
ain chaque année. La zone du projet avec sa situation de proximité par rapport au Sahel est de plus en plus menacée. Ce phénomene ajouté a l?action destructrice de l?homme transforme peu a peu le paysage jadis de savane arborée a un paysage herbeux.
Ce projet découle de l?impact de l?initiative féminine financée par le FEM/PNUD dans le village de Goumanko..
Données sur le
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Indonesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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10,489.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-081 |
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Project goal:
Maximizing the uses of horse dung as raw material for biogas system
Project objectives:
1.To provide alternative energy source for community small scale industry (restaurants)
2.To raise community?s awareness on conservation ( ... )
3.To raise community?s participation on conservation activities
4.To increase income for horse owners by providing alternative income source
5.To make use horse waste as a potential energy source
6.To develop a simple and operation friendly biogas facility to be maintained by community
7.To be a sample of alternative energy facility for larger community
8.To conserve conventional energy
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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8,092.10
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-024 |
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Project goal:
To strengthen the economic condition of the community live surround Mt. Rinjani National Park?s buffer zone. The strong alternative income activities will hopefully reduce the dependency of the community of National Park?s nature ( ... )
ces. The success story will be based for the next policy of the national park to be implemented, especially in the concern of clear border line in buffer zone.
Project objective :
1.To develop community based economic activity, which could be reliable as primary source of income
2.To reduce the dependency of local community from national park?s nature resources by providing an alternative
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1998
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30,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BRA/98/08 |
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Debates will be promoted with the community and proposals will be presented for recovery of degraded areas and sustainable economic activities for the gold-prospecting population in the Paraguai River spring area. Influencing public policies at the ( ... )
level toward these objectives is also planned. This will contribute to the conservation of the biodiversity and water resources in the municipalities of Alto Paraguai, Diamantino, Nortelândia, and Arenápolis, in the state of Mato Grosso. Soil degradation processes resulting in erosion and silting up in the region. Information, environmental education, and sustainable economic activities will be
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1998
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-98-05 |
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Promotion and capacity building for production of Pictacia lentiscus L. to obtain a sustainable livelihood product, which is the natural gum. The project can be considered more of a sustainable livelihood opportunity than a biodiversity ( ... )
vation
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Indonesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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8,340.62
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-076 |
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Project goal:
Adoption of environmentally friendly technology in agriculture activities
Project objectives:
1.To increase community capability in managing their agriculture land which is friendly to the environment
2.To bring back the ( ... )
ity of agricultural land
3.To reduce the rate of infertility on agricultural land and avoid it to become critical
4.To reduce the rate of land selling by local community as an impact of economic stressing
5.To conserve agricultural land as well as local biodiversity
6.To provide alternative income generating source
7.To increase community welfare
8.To reduce local community dependency on
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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6,317.50
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-077 |
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Project goal:
To maximize agriculture product in very limited area with the implementation of environmentally friendly agriculture system.
Project objectives:
1.To identify local potential resources (have ecological and economical value) to ( ... )
ify food
2.To improve community skill in sustainable agriculture system
3.To reduce artificial inputs in agriculture activities
4.To strengthen community?s economic activities through cooperative management
5.To bring back the fertility of agricultural land
6.To improve the productivity of agricultural land
7.To conserve agricultural land by implementing organic farming system
8.To
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1998
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39,146.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/11 |
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Projet intégré de protection de l'environnement prévoyant la mise en place d'une niche écologique pour les oiseaux.
Vivant sur ces terres jadis combien fertiles, les populations de N?Togosso sont confrontées depuis plus de deux décennies a ( ... )
gradation progressive de leur environnement : baisse de la production et de la productivité consécutive a la baisse de la fertilité des terres due a l?érosion, déboisement pour l?extension des terres de culture et pour le bois d?oeuvre et de chauffe non accompagné d?action compensatrices; épuisement du sol; pénurie alimentaire due aux tres grandes pertes causées par les oiseaux ravageurs
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1998
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14,494.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/19 |
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Acitvités orientées vers la gestioin des ressources naturelles appuyees par le maraichage, alphabetisation.
Objectifs:
- Renforcer la capacité des villageois a la l?aménagement et a la gestion des ressources naturelles;
- Améliorer le ( ... )
de compréhension des bénéficiaires par l?alphabétisation;
- Améliorer le niveau de vie des membres de l?organisation par les activités génératrices de revenus, de restauration des sols.
Activites :
- Plantation forestiere
- Restauration et protection de la foret villageoise.
- Maraîchage.
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1998
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19,289.34
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/98/13 |
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The project recieved USD19, 289.34 from the SGP to set up an environment management plan that can be adhered to by the affected community so that they can manage their resources and sustain them for the future.
The activities carried out were ( ... )
ops, tree planting, survey of the marine and terrestrial flora and fauna. The data were documented for later use and also for conservation and development purposes.
The sustainability of the project was uncertain after SGP funding. The project was completed and further development from the data and surveys conducted in the area are uncertain. The progressive reports indicated that the
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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1998
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6,520.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GHA/98/034 |
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The Red Volta River and the forest reserves bordering it serve as the main corridor for the movement of wildlife, particularly elephants, between Ghana and Burkina Faso. Unfortunately, because these forest reserves are degraded, they are unable to ( ... )
t the herds of elephants that lately come out of the reserve and raid the farms of the fringe communities leading to human-elephant conflicts and the killing of the elephants. This study assessed the population size and distribution of the elephants along the river in particular and the Northeastern corner of Ghana in general. It also mapped out the high risk areas for better management of the
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Suriname
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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14,442.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TRI/95/G52/2101/005 |
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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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Suriname
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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9,122.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TRI/95/G52/2101/009 |
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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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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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7,064.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/17 |
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Echanges d?expériences entre les parties prenantes au FEM.
Le Programme de Petites Subventions du Fonds pour l?Environnement Mondial (PPS/FEM) depuis son démarrage en 1993 a financé 19 projets durant la phase pilote et 16 au stade actuel de la ( ... )
opérationnelle. Dans le souci de partager les expérience de terrain et d?une bonne visibilité, le SECO-ONG initie cet atelier qui regroupera pendant deux jours les parties prenantes : populations bénéficiaires, ONG intermédiaires, services techniques, membres du comité de pilotage, partenaires financiers.
Données sur le projet
Description Echanges d?expériences entre les parties
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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11,645.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/003 |
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Establishment of herbal nurseries with a central nursery of 6000 herbal plants and 30 herbal gardens in 30 dhamma Schools (religious) in the first year and develop 1500 home gardens with medicinal plants of selected students. Conduct 30 training ( ... )
ops for 1500 students in the 30 (30 x 50) Dhamma schools. Popularise Ayurveda system of medicine through the above activities and document knowledge of physicians who have gained the knowledge through a family
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,838.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/016 |
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Rationale
The people in the villages of Kalawana have been experiencing the ill effects of land clearing over the past few years. There is not adequate rainfall despite being 3500ft above mean sea level, and when it does rain, the soil is eroded as ( ... )
posed. The natural springs have started running dry
Main Activities:
Initiate a community managed forest cover, to safeguard the surface soil and underground springs and community managed Medicinal Plant Garden covering the water catchment areas, enhance awareness on dangers of de-forestration among the youth and teenage school children
To protect water sources, springs, catchments of water
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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9,787.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/026 |
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Rationale
Catchment areas in the Matale district is rapidly reducing due to-
Pinus plantation in the barren lands of the Central hills,
The resulting infertile land due to monoculture of tea for long periods, being invaded
by ( ... )
species later on and setting of fire,
The human settlement in those areas.
Objectives, activities
Watershed protection and development of catchment areas by planting mixed species of trees in the central hills of Sri Lanka.
Development through reforestation of 50 acres of watershed area in each of the 2 DS divisions.
Awareness raising among the communities living on the hill tops and
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1998
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6,028.45
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/98/14 |
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A grant of US$6028.45 has been appropriated for use by a community group who are the rightfull land and resource owners of the Balek Wildlife Sanctuary. The Wildlife Sanctuary is a National Government Conservation site although land and resources ( ... )
to the people of the Balek Community. Recently the people through frustration because of lack of development in their community decided to invite loggers into the site. As a means of preserving the presting site the GEF SGP decided to assist he people by providing a grant for eco tourist activities just at the entrance to the sirte. This includes traditional dancing, board walk , naming of
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1998
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12,238.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/05 |
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Increase of bat population through improvement of condition of their wintering in post-Soviet bunkers in Wilkocin.
Huge complex of strategic bunkers of Soviet Army was left by them in 1992; then year by year growing population of bats were ( ... )
ed. Foundation "Green Action" obtained permission from new owner of these objects - Forest Authority for adaptation work for securing wintering stands for bats and development of tourist
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1998
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302.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/02p |
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Improvement of project proposal submitted by Lublin Ornithological Society (information of potential places of intervention) and training of volunteers involved in project implementation.Corrections prepared on NC GEF/SGP request. |
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1998
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7,590.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/02 |
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The main project goal is protection of Bee Eater in south-east Poland, one of the most rare bird species in Poland.
Project activities:
? Stock-taking of bee eater nesting places;
? Monitoring of number and breeding success of bee ( ... )
? Maintaining proper parameters in the occupied slopes through: cutting shrubs, forming proper shape of
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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7,436.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/002 |
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Print a bi-annual journal in the two languages sinhala and tamil i.e. 8 journals in two years on the two themes - bio-diversity and climate change for distribution and sale, create awareness among the school children on GEF themes, encourage ( ... )
ation of nature, and enhance quality of writing skills of
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1998
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12,640.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/04 |
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Design and make educational billboards for the fencing of "Hel's Facilities for Seals", purchase a ticketing machine to provide financial basis for the activity in support of seals being rehabilitated, carry out a promotional campaign for seals and ( ... )
ltic Sea ecology (pamphlets, telephone cards with relevant information overprinted, educational programme for schools), co-operate with local community (volunteers); continuation and extention of
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1998
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22,481.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-21.98-M |
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Conservation and protection of the biodiversity of the Subanen's ancestral domain located in Mat. Malindang. Focus of seedling propagation is on the native cinnamon tree species. The project assisted natural regeneration for most of the forest ( ... )
pecies and the cinnamon seedlings production has enhanced present population and has been a part of the livelihood component of the
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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11,282.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/029 |
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Rationale
The Kurulu kele area within the wildlife sanctuary in Kegalle district is subject to unauthorized encroachment, removal of the forest cover for use as firewood, removal of herbs with a medicinal value.
People entering the forest area and ( ... )
pollution by littering with polythene and other non-degradable waste.
Objectives, activities, groups involved
Protecting of bio diversity in urban forest and ts endemic flora and fauna, educating communities on bio diversity conservation and introducing alternative energy sources for household use.
Conservation of bio diversity and management of the Kurulu kele area.
Introduce energy
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1998
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50,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-13.98-M |
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Biodiversity conservation of one of the remaining Philippine marshlands where strategies focused on IEC, capability building, research and documentation, establishment of a biodiversity resource center to support programs on enhancing growth of ( ... )
nous species within their natural habitat, and establishment of sustainable livelihood.
As a backgrounder, the Liguasan Marsh is found in one of the richest river basins in the country - the Cotabato-Agusan River Basin. Three main rivers and their tributaries traversing the marsh drain into Illana Bay, which flows into the Moro Gulf. The marsh covers an area of about 288,000 hectares spread
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1998
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5,685.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/98/008 |
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Características socio económicas de la población:
Las familias de esta comunidad mantienen una situación económica media, se hallan emparentadas y su grado de organización es muy importante.
Tradicionalmente mantienen una relación de ( ... )
alidad, migran en tres pisos altitudinales (páramo, templado y subtropical) de acuerdo al calendario agrícola. En la zona de páramo, cultivan productos andinos, en la zona templada que es de residencia permanente la dedican al cultivo de hortalizas, plantas medicinales y ganadería; y hacia la zona subtropical la destinan a cultivos como plátano, yuca, naranjilla y maíz duro.
En el sector
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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21,147.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/012 |
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Promote bio diversity conservation in paddy farming and other agricultural practices, re-orient farmers to traditional and cultural practices in agriculture which are sustainable and environment friendly. Change attitudes of farmers on nature ( ... )
g - that it is an unprofitable method of farming giving less yield and get the support of more farmers to convert to this method to ensure food security thorugh an increased yield as opposed to decreased yield, less use of chemicals in rice farming and better quality of rice.
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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28,784.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/08 |
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Foundation for Homeless People of Mutual help BARKA has 400ha farm and 2 typical buildings which belonged until 1990 to the state farm which collapsed and then was dissolved.All property with land became Barka's property. 2 buildings in past 10 ( ... )
were uninhabitated so were exposed to destruction and living standarts were for homeless people very modest.Initial idea of modernisation and coal to gas conversion was discussed again with GEF/SGP and modern heating system based on wood waste was designated by expert from the Agricultural University in Poznan. Permission from the Voivodship officer responsible for monuments protection
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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5,767.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-12.98-L |
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The project is centered at production and utilization of biogas using swine waste products as a climate change mitigation strategy. The installation pf the biogas system is intended to make use of the waste matter from the expanded hog raising ( ... )
t of the cooperative resulting in the following: a. available alternative source of fuel for the cooperative members making them realize savings on costs of energy, feed materials and fertilizer; b, conservation of forest resource and; c. control of pollution by proper waste
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1998
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2,830.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/07 |
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Project aims in 2 monitorings (Winter and Spring 1998) of black grouse in the Kurpie Plain to confirm observed 15% yearly decrease of black grouse population from 1990, identification of main causes and preparation of measures stopping the ( ... )
r decline one of the biggest population of black grouse in Poland.
Preparation of valorisation of monitored places in order to work our plan of protection zones (where it is possible), potential places to be taken into "ecological use" protection form (weaker and less restrictive than reserve); education of local people (lectures in schools in vicinity of black grouse presence).,
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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22,071.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: IVC/95/G52/001 |
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The firewood represents 85% of the household sources of energy in Côte d?Ivoire which also represents a consumption of 12,000,000m3 of firewood per year. This leads to an enormous dumping of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere.
It is then vital to ( ... )
the production of dioxyde of carbon by promoting technologies allowing the reduction of firewood consumption as it is mainly linked to the emissions of dioxyde.
The project is initiated by a women potters? group of Ouassou and aims to build a 10m3 pottery oven in order to lower the excessive consumption of firewood used in traditionnal potteries?
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