There are 27,190 projects available.
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Lesotho
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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37,156.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/10 |
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Changes to the climate have resulted in unpredictable floods and periodic droughts, worsening the soil erosion problem. Installing fruit trees, acacia hedgerows, green manure cover crops and fencing has proven effective at protecting crops, building ( ... )
rtility, and increasing yields in a pilot programme implemented in 2009 by Phelisanong in Pitseng. The overall objective of the project is to install orchards in degraded areas in Pitseng, restoring and improving soil, water retention, and biomass while building the local agricultural capacity and building the organizational capacity of community groups to address ecological degradation due to
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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25,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/16(155) |
A major threat to Oak forest in Kurdistan is the fuel wood consumption and the illegal border trading of fuel. Therefore this project is trying to provide an alternative to fuel wood consumption and the project activities are:
?Selected ( ... )
es of Armardeh will be chosen to implement a combination of rural renewable energy technologies to replace the fuel wood consumption
?Linkage with previous GEF SGP Projects on renewable energies in Kurdistan
?A baseline will be prepared at micro level on required information for an optimized combination of technologies
?Quarterly newsletter will be prepared by the
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Fiji
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Community Based Adaptation
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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: KIR/MAP-CBA/11/01 |
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? Undertake participatory planning activities with the community of Rurete Village ? toward the design of a final project to be considered for MAP CBA funding
? Complete VRA awareness activities with the community of Rurete village, and identify ( ... )
dicators for the final project
? Participatory engagement by all partners, stakeholders toward final adaptation plan as well as budget for final proposal
? Undertake required baseline assessments for the Rurete Community ? toward final MAP CBA
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,812.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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The Sabah Biodiversity Centre (SaBC) in Sabah, Malaysia, is in the process of finalizing Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Regulations to augment the Sabah Biodiversity Enactment 2000. As per its mandate, SaBC is exploring ways to implement the ( ... )
oming ABS Regulations in the context of genetic resources and traditional knowledge owned by indigenous and local communities in ways that also support local governance of biodiversity and the customary sustainable uses of natural resources.
This proposal is to support Sabah, and Malaysia more generally, to develop a framework for ABS using an integrated and community-based approach. By
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2012
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46,841.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/12/04 |
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Nipane VDC is situated at the Churiya Range, and is one of the sub-watershed of Kamala River Basin of Sindhuli District. It is located at East of District headquarters (at the distance of 40 Km) and is 21 Km far from the nearest road head. From the ( ... )
egradation and heavy soil erosion perspectives, ward number 1 and 3 are most crucial. The total households of these two wards are 683 with male-1780 and female-1735 population. These wards are dominated by indigenous Danuwars and Dalits with few population of Brahmin/Chhetri.
The farmers of Nipane face resources constraints and problems those are similar to the other fragile ecosystem of
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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4,071.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/12 |
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The CBO intends to make a significant contribution to the efforts of Ongi river bank development and ecosystem rehabilitation against real-threatening desertification and soil depletion in that section by creating an environment that better suits ( ... )
munity livelihood improvement and support to river flow and river bank green mass with establishment of a green belt protected fruit grove.
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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3,078.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/12/06 |
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The NGO intends to combat land degradation and sand movement by planting trees, forage for cattle and perennials. They will also advocate locals and herders on proper use of pasture and improving pasture management and aims to increase their ( ... )
ement in restoring the pasture that was left with only two types plants harmful to livestock.
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Dominica
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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: DMA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/01 |
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Traditionally, agriculture has been the main income earner of villagers of Marigot. The Banana Industry in particular, provided steady incomes for farmers and also employed persons in packaging, shipping and marketing of the crop. Since the downturn ( ... )
industry in the 1990s, due to unfavourable World Trade Organization rulings, the village has experienced steady economic decline and significant erosion of income levels. Consequently, there has been a steady migration of villagers to the urban centres of the island and to neighbouring island, for employment. The situation has exacerbated the economic decline and villagers struggle with low
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Panama
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: PAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/12/07 |
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Desarrollar el modelo de manejo adecuado de desechos sólidos domiciliarios con la participacion comunitaria a traves de un nuevo concepto que integra el desarrollo humano de la comunidad considerando los valores y patrones socioculturales de la ( ... )
ión y la prestación de un servicio de aseo ambiental.
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NIC/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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el rescate y saneamiento del afluente del rio Wak- Wak para el acceso de los comunitarios de Karata para el desarrollo de sus actividades productivas. |
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Trinidad and tobago
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Community Based Adaptation
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2012
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2,500.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TRI/SIDS-CBA/12/01 |
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Over the past five years there has been an increase in the number of turtles being seen at San Souci beach (Big Bay). This has resulted in the Forestry Division initiating basic patrols for a period of four months (April to July) on the beach. The ( ... )
on provides funding for 1 person to patrol the beach. The Forestry Division has worked with the Toco Foundation in the past to protect the beach but has in recent (the last two years) past resolved to work the local community group to patrol the beach and ensure the protection of the turtles. In peak nights over 30 thirty turtles are seen nightly as a result of the patrol efforts. There are
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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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: TUN/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/05 |
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le projet est initié par l?ASOC pour réhabiliter et sauvegarder le site de Ras El Ouad à l?oasis de Chénini et valoriser ses ressources et richesses environnementales, agronomiques et environnementales dans une perspective de développement ( ... )
e globale et participative.
Les résultats du projet et ses effets attendus sur l'environnement sont :
Résultat 1.1 : Le bassin versant de Ras-Eloued est aménagé et des ouvrages de recharge sont construits : Dans le cadre de ce projet plusieurs techniques de conservation des eaux et du sol seront utilisées pour mobiliser les eaux de ruissellement et de crues. Les ouvrages construits pour
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Lebanon
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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: LEB/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/05 |
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?Save our soil? aiming to deal with the Organic portion of domestic solid waste problem directly through creative solutions aimed at training to take advantage of this waste through its composting and forming organic fertilizer valid for cleaner and ( ... )
gricultural production. The project will be implemented at three different levels where the project will be targeting rural and civil society through the establishment of a pilot composting centre in one municipality, training citizens in towns to benefit from the roofs and balconies of buildings in their organic waste composting, will choose 5 buildings for this purpose as well as to raise
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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48,157.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/12/08 |
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Mutunguru United Micro Hydro Project (MUMHP) stands as a success case of community power generation where involvement of local actors has helped rural community access to affordable modern energy services and explores potential to benefit from the ( ... )
n Tariff (FiT) policy. The community set up a Community Based Organisation (CBO) in 2004 to enable them access resources and build their capacity to generate power for domestic and productive use. In 2008 with support from the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and Rural Electrification Authority (REA), MUMHP established a 35Kw generation unit as an initial phase.
When
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Namibia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2012
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5,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NAM/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/11/19 |
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Rwanda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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29,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: RWA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/02 |
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The project is about up scaling "the Semi-grandmothers electrifying their own Village (RWA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/01) project". A cooperative made by the solar women engineers together with villages members is the implementer of this project that ( ... )
t electrifying 20 houses in addition to the 70 that Safer Rwanda have electrified in their village.
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Zambia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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43,110.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ZMB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/10 |
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Project No. ZMB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/10
Funding source: GEF SGP
Title of proposed project: Scaling up the Namuswa bee products, production, processing and marketing as a basis of biodiversity conservation..
GEF Focal ( ... )
Biodiversity Conservation
Name of organization seeking Alliance for Nutrition and Reconstruction
Award:
Postal address: P.O. Box, 630075, Choma
Contact Person: Wallace D. Mayiya
Project Budget: $ 43,110
1. About the NGO
Alliance for Nutrition and Reconstruction (ANR) was constituted in 2003 with a goal to ?increase food nutritional security and rural incomes
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Namibia
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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35,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NAM/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/15 |
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The project aims to creates awareness by empowering the youth who are school learners from urban and rural schools to contribute to the social and environmental development and natural resources use sustainably in their school. This audit also aims ( ... )
ermine which school will be more environmental and natural stewardship - "environmental
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y1/2012/011 |
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The goal of this project is to secure support for sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity at the grassroots levels. The project aims to enhance national efforts conserve Liberia?s biodiversity while at the same time supporting poverty ( ... )
ion in communities situated within forest regions and on the fringes of protected and proposed protected areas. To do this, the project will raise awareness of the benefits of conservation and sustainable use of forest resources and introduce sustainable agricultural practices to communities surrounding the Wonegizi protected area. The project will also document local peoples needs and
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Bhutan
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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49,860.32
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/01 |
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Naro Geog under Thimphu Dzongkhag is one of the remote high altitude areas of Bhutan consisting of five villages with 56 households. The basic services are almost nil and the quality of life is poor. People are dependent only on yaks and other ( ... )
ic animals. As in the other high altitude areas of Bhutan, there are signs of environmental degradation and deterioration. This is believed to be mainly caused due to unsustainable livestock rearing practices and due to encroachment by unpalatable species like scrub, rhododendrons, forbs, etc. The other factor could be excessive harvesting of fuel woods for cooking and heating purposes. Currently
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