There are 27,190 projects available.
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Rwanda
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Land Degradation
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2012
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48,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: RWA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/08 |
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CADF seeks to reduce the effects of ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION cause on agriculture and social living of our members who are women farmers in Nyagatare district, former Umutara, through usage bulls traction in irrigation of land and fetching water ( ... )
me use and to reduce poverty by generating revenues from arachide farming in the district of Nyagatare in Muvumba sector.
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Cambodia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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32,986.56
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/06 |
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The project is aiming at support two Community Forestry to get official recognition from Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and development of one Community Forestry Management Plan to manage 827 ha of protected forest for ( ... )
ing livelihood of indigenous community through better access to PTFPs. The project will also build capacity of community forestry committee members on different Natural Resources Management related laws and small business development for project beneficiaries aiming at reduce pressure on forestry resources by providing technical support on permaculture and small funding to three communities to
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,350.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/11 |
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The project seeks to provide alternative source of renewable energy, energy efficient and environmental friendly cooking fuel. The objective is to greatly reduce environmental pollution and degradation by eradicating the use of firewood as cooking ( ... )
nd further enhance a cleaner and greener environment due to the conservation of the trees as well as improve income generation through the sale of rice husk briquette. Activities involve the purchase of the briquette machine, purchase of land and building of shelter for the machine, development of IEC materials, capacity building and training of the community members, production of ?Briquette?
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2012
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21,300.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/12/01 |
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1.1 Project Summary
Introduction
This proposal is being submitted under the consolidation phase of the project that was implemented between January 2010 and September 2011 and was supported by the GEF/SGP with funding amounting to US$27,000. STEP ( ... )
ntributed matching funds. The project was entitled Benefit Driven Land Rehabilitation and Biodiversity Conservation through Sustainable utilization of Masengere in Honde Valley. The main objective of the project was to contribute towards the reduction of land degradation and livelihood improvement of rural communities in Honde Valley through the development of a viable masengere craft
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Bahamas
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Biodiversity
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2012
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19,180.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BHA/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/2012/05 |
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The rapid and pervasive spread of the invasive Hawaiian seagrape plant in Abaco and throughout The Bahamas has reduced biodiversity and is creating a monoculture in some areas to the detriment of local fauna, and stability of coastal and inland ( ... )
tems. The dune systems of Abaco are critical to protecting homes from storms. A monoculture of Hawaiian seagrape means those dunes are more vulnerable than if they were covered in the diverse grouping of native plants that one finds on dunes free of human interaction.
The main cause of the successful spread of this plant is lack of education. People are continuing to plant it, unaware of
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Nepal
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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31,292.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/12/02 |
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For Municipal authorities, waste collection, management and disposal have emerged as major problems that have direct environmental consequences and health of its citizens. In fact, waste management is a growing problem for most municipalities since ( ... )
is no well organized and reliable garbage and trash collection and recycling system in any large city in Nepal.
Municipal authorities have a positive view that if a project that addresses environmental degradation, waste management and recycling, production of alternative fuels from waste, and generates some employment that uses individuals who may be HIV+ could be organized and executed by
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BZE/COMPACT/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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This project is designed to improve the effectiveness of conservation and sustainable use initiatives in and around the Port Honduras Marine Reserve (PHMR) through increased stakeholder participation. The goal is that community stakeholders are ( ... )
ly participating in conservation and protected area management initiatives in and around PHMR, in particular the managed access fishery program currently being piloted by the Fisheries Department and TIDE.
The ecosystems of Toledo are still relatively pristine and contain an extremely high level of biodiversity. However, rapid population growth, combined with a high level of reliance on natural
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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11,863.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/04 |
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CONTEXT:
In 2006 COMPACT project supported a project on cultivation of indigenous crops in Marangu Ward. This idea has been captured by other CBO after realizing the benefits other groups are getting in selling the crops. Kyala village is also ( ... )
g for fund to establish a nursery to promote the cultivation of the same crops on their village The village will also plat trees along river MUE which support a number of farms down in the lower part of Moshi . This project is also intending to promote improve coffee cultivation in the area since there are no improved coffee tree nursery in their area.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/02 |
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The goal of the project is to enhance the sustainable development of the Community Baboon Sanctuary and the surrounding communities. Objectives: The project objectives are as follows:
1- To promote alternative sustainable livelihoods ( ... )
unities for the community stake holders of the CBS.
2- To create more awareness regarding the importance of environmental conservation in the communities.
The project intends to achieve the following results:
1- Enhanced capacity of CBSWCG Board and Staff to manage protected areas and projects.
2- Strengthened partnerships with other agencies involved in environmental conservation,
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Ethiopia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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25,312.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ETH/COMDEKS/2012/04 |
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The project aims to promote fodder development and animal fattening enterprises for addressing the aforementioned environmental and socio-economic threats, and to ultimately contribute to enhancing the SEPL resilience in Bore-Daru kebele of GG 1 ( ... )
ent through contributing to the livelihood improvement of 200 CBO members by promoting integrated conservation and development strategies such as plantation of multipurpose plants and animal fattening; minimizing communities? dependence on the environment for their livelihood and thereby contribute to improving biodiversity conservation and restoration of degraded lands that lead to sustaining
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2012
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27,900.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/12/24/007 |
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The Problem Statement
The area was a rich riverine forest with high density of trees. It used to harbor most of the wildlife in the area. In recent times the land is degrading at a speedy rate due unsustainable land management practices, ( ... )
res and uncontrolled harvesting of trees for firewood and charcoal production. Farming practice continues to rely because there is no viable alternative livelihood activity where people would engage themselves. Again, indiscriminate bush burning has become rampant in the traditional area where people burn the bushes with impunity and these actions affect the soil negatively and increase soil
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2012
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49,998.50
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/02 |
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The goal of the project is to promote Landscape Management in the Vaca Forest Reserve through community development and support by strengthening an apiculture local based activity inside and near the reserve; building the capacity of the Friends of ( ... )
ca Forest Reserve and promoting an improved farming technology among farmers.
More specifically the project will aim to a) rehabilitate degraded lands in the Vaca Forest Reserve; b) reduce the rate of land degradation through good agricultural practices and apiculture; c) improve the local economy among fifteen farmers; and d) promote landscape management in the Vaca Forest Reserve.
By the
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Rwanda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: RWA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/10 |
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The project is about making stoves and construction bricks from lava rocks.. The project is expected to help the removal of lava rocks and fee land for agriculture in Northern Rwanda. those stoves also use broken rocks as combustible to reduce the ( ... )
biomass energy. The project is implemented by a cooperative of indigenous people.The GEF money is for buying modern tools to encrrase the stove factory productivity.
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Trinidad and tobago
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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33,134.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/08 |
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Similar to other communities in small island developing states, communities in Tobago and the Caribbean may be susceptible to the impacts of global climate change and sea level rise. The development of appropriate policies to mitigate these impacts ( ... )
to incorporate all stakeholders and all relevant knowledge including traditional/ indigenous knowledge. This project will develop a participatory three-dimensional map for capturing traditional and other knowledge to be used to provide an understanding of the likely impacts of Global Climate Change (GCC) on communities in Tobago.. This information can then be used to educate stakeholders and to
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Dominica
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: DMA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/06 |
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The Believers Multipurpose Co-operative was formed in 2007 under the Co-operative Society Act. The main purpose is to improve economic welfare of its members by utilizing their united funds and efforts for better taking, processing and marketing ( ... )
fruits and vegetables and developing of livestock and performance of services for its members in the most economical way.
Since 2007 the society continues to engage in coconut oil processing on a very small scale. The public?s response has been encouraging. Customers express their satisfaction with the quality of the oil and the demand for the oil is tremendous and growing. This projects is one
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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28,688.50
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP5/STAR/Y2/CC/2012/10 |
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Project aims to promote the use of renewable energy, through distributing 50 solar water heaters in 3 villages in Minia governorate, using the revolving funds mechanism to increase the number of beneficiaries and ensure the sustainability of the ( ... )
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2012
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15,621.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/15 |
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Turkey, a land rich in climatic and topographic variations where 3 biogeographical regions namely Eurosiberian, Mediterranean and Iran-Turan regions meet, shows an abundance of flora. Forest ecosystems incorporate a variety of habitats due to ( ... )
g tree populations; some of these habitats being rather rare and specific to Turkey are included into endangered species as per Bern Convention. On the other hand, harms associated with recreation activities in such areas are not fully discussed in studies concerned with conservation of these assets. This project on F?rt?na Valley, one of the 9 hotspots of Turkey, is aimed at rare and rapidly
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/12/11 |
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The solid waste composition of the country consists of a large fraction of un-compostable organic wastes about 65.1% of total solid waste such as papers, plastics, glasses, textiles, metals, rubbers, leathers and inert (SWMRMC, 2003). The reduction ( ... )
organic waste from solid waste is an effective way to reduce the volume and content of solid waste even up to 60%. Therefore, using part of the solid waste as a source of materials to produce the compost can be a best available and feasible technique to generate an efficient fertilizer.
Composting is a best available technique to utilize the organic content of the. This technology in small
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Madagascar
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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5,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MDG/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/12/13 |
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Objectif global : Minimiser les impacts négatifs de la déforestation et la pollution causée par la décortiquerie en offrant des alternatives viables à l?exploitation du bois indigène comme combustible pour les entreprises céramiques et les ( ... )
Objectif spécifique 1 : Accroitre la connaissance des populations cibles concernant les avantages acquis à l?utilisation des écorces du riz à la combustion alternative au bois de chauffage
Objectif spécifique 2 : Réduire la pollution causée par les résidus de riz décortiqué dans la commune urbaine d?Ihosy
R1.1 : Les
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Togo
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TGO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/13 |
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Les cantons de Vo-Koutimé et de Vogan sont caractérisés par des sols dégradés et surexploités par suite de la pression démographique. La jachère est presque inexistante. Les cantons connaissent un flux migratoire de plus en plus important de ( ... )
art de la population jeune qui va vers Lomé et les pays limitrophes à la recherche d?un mieux-être.
Face aux défis des changements climatiques, l?utilisation efficiente des eaux de la nappe phréatique à travers la création des périmètres maraîchers assurant un système de cultures permanentes avec la gestion rationnelle des ressources en eau existantes et la régénération des sols
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