There are 27,190 projects available.
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Cambodia
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Community Based Adaptation
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2011
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/CCBAP-Sida/2011/32 |
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The project was designed based on primary need identification from communities and relevant stakeholders who are affected from climate change issues. The overall objective is to reduce vulnerability of climate change and improve livelihoods of rural ( ... )
pending on agriculture in Kampong Speu province through using the approach of integrated farmer field school on sustainable agriculture and climate change adaptation (IFFS on SA and CCA) by providing capacity building to target groups and local authorities on climate change adaptation.
The project duration is 18 months and will be implemented in 3 FWUCs in Kampong Speu province. There are 200
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/04(143) |
Brief description of project:
Regarding increasing number of fires in Zagros Oak in villages near Sarvabad and Marivan forests which has been worse due to cross border migrating dust problem in west and south, this project aims to work on ( ... )
ess rising and empowering both local men and women to protect Oak forests against fire and introduce techniques for sustainable exploitation of natural resources. Respecting religious and traditional believes of the different villages in the area, project team will seek advices and expertise of elderly people and experts to sensitize local people regarding value of surrounding natural resources
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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48,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/06(145) |
-Hold workshops to introduce international indicators and empower GEF/SGP grantees to classify their achievements under those indicators
-Hold interviews and meeting with project grantees to assist evaluating their projects and documenting ( ... )
project results
-Prepare briefing notes, case studies, fact sheets ? about project activities and results to be presented to national and international seminars, contests, conferences or publications
-Updating websites due to project activities, achievements
-Prepare a booklet on SGP project products
-Prepare Multimedia knowledge material about GEF/SGP project activities and
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Cambodia
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Community Based Adaptation
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2011
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34,499.21
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/CCBAP-Sida/2011/33 |
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The project on enhancement and conservation of brood fish in Kampong Damrei, Sampoch, Koh Bunly and improvement of local livelihood in Pot Sar and Cham Pei communes, Takeo province because natural resources in the three areas had undergone ( ... )
ntial destruction from clearing of flooded forest that destroyed fish spawning grounds and other aquatic resources, with the natural environment heavily damaged, resulting in disasters such as prolonged droughts, floods, strong windstorms, and lightning. Since the areas have the potential for enhancing fisheries and natural environment for adapting to climate change the Pot Sar and Champei
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China
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Land Degradation
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2011
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47,620.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CPR/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/11/05 |
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Main problems:
The local herdmen?s excessive relying on the natural resources not only results in the enlargement of traditional stock raising area, but also caused disordered and over-exploitation of wild medicinal plant, which will further ( ... )
y the fragile alpine grassland ecosystem and result to rodents and pests disaster, desertification and sandification.
Project activities/solutions:
1. Promote alternative livelihood for local community including handicrafts making and turnip planting;
2. Set up ?eagle-attracting-racks' on the grassland of the community in order to control the quantity of rats and rabbits;
3. Conduct
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Sri lanka
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Chemicals
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2011
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP5/CORE/CH/11/07 |
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Research on POPs statistics, produce a report on the brakage of Mercury appliances in the hospitals and health clinics, organize a national symposium on SAICM, initiate discussion on the implementation of hazardous waste regulations |
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Dominica
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Multifocal Area
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2011
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5,354.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: DMA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/03 |
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Historically, Tete Morne is an agricultural community of over 1000 people. The area has many challenges and is currently affected by unemployment (as high as 60% among young males) and a lack of interest in agriculture amongst young people who do ( ... )
e it as a viable or lucrative career. Moreover, bad farming practices involving the use of harmful synthetic pesticides and fertilizers have damaged the soil.
The main goal of the project is to create an organic nursery with a composting system at the Tete Morne Primary School, which will launch the school into production and will result in the students, teachers and community practicing and
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2011
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26,926.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BGR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/02 |
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This project will capitalize on existing efforts of SGP in the selected project areas included in the European network of protected Natura 2000 network: "Sakar", "West Strandja", "Dereventski Vazvisheniya", "Sinite Kamani - Grebenets", " Kamenski ( ... )
" Arda Bridge "" Besapara Hills "," Sredna Gora?and municipalities outside Natura 2000 sites. The project territories are located within the regions Yugozpaden, South Central and Southeast Europe, in the Districts of Sofia, Pazardjik, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Haskovo, Yambol, Sliven and Burgas.
The project is particularly important given the fact that despite the Natura 2000 network
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Suriname
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Chemicals
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2011
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49,879.50
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/06 |
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The project aims to support farmers to improve their agricultural activities, to be more sustainable by not using chemicals anymore, and to teach them how they can transform into a more professional business. |
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Lao
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CapDev
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2011
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/CORE/KM-CD/11/07 |
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The Lao Handicraft Festival is the only festival in Laos. It provides local producers with the opportunity to establish trade-relations and thereby increase their income and livelihoods on a longer term; it encourages the Lao government to recognize ( ... )
ue of the Lao handicrafts and the value of handicrafts for the Lao identity. SGP grantees across the country will be identified and select to participant the festival. This will open up community
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Solomon islands
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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48,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: SLB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/2011/01 |
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The main goal of the project is to create of a participatory, inclusive and representative development with communities, local government, and The stakeholders addressing sustainable ways of environmental conservation and management with ways of ( ... )
ating poverty and improving livelihood.
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2011
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33,671.85
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/11/09 |
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No cash Financing in this Project.
The Oleps are sub-ethnic group of the Monpas - believed to be the first inhabitants of Bhutan. They occupy the village of Rukha, under Athang Gewog in Wangdue district. The Oleps have been hunters and food ( ... )
ers since time unknown and were on continuous move within the Black Mountain of Central Bhutan practicing tseri (slash and burn) cultivations. In 1982 the Royal Government settled them in the present day Rukha on the land belonging to the Monastic Body. However, Oleps couldn't switch easily to farming or livestock breeding. This drove them to extreme poverty and hardship were food scarcity,
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2011
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33,720.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/11/06 |
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The book titled Tharu Indigenous Knowledge of Medicinal Plant and its practices published with the support from previous grant of SGP has documented nearly 400 plant species along with the medicinal use. It has also opened up a need to conserve ( ... )
plants and Tharu Indigenous medicinal practice. In this system, the Tharus practice 3 healing systems- first via Baidawa who predominately uses medicinal plants, second via Guruwa who practices both Shamanism and medicinal plant and third via sending message. But the traditional Guruwa and Baidawa system are disappearing fast as the Tharu medicinal plants are endangered and there is no system for
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Bhutan
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International Waters International Waters
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2011
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26,054.34
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/IW/11/07 |
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Pemathang gewog is one of the remotest gewogs in Samdrup Jongkhar. The people living in the gewog depend on livestock rearing for their livelihood. Due to lifestyle of people living in gewog, they consume high volume of firewood. The firewood is ( ... )
lmost for everything every day; the firewood is used for cooking, fodder cooking and brewing of alcohol. The high consumption of firewood and increased cattle grazing are gradually pressurizing the forest cover in the region, degrading the land and affecting the environment. Also, the increasing use of firewood pollutes the atmosphere by CO2 emission.
Therefore, recognizing the gradual increase
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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49,820.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP5/1/CORE/CC/11/04 |
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The main problems are related to water gushing down the hillsides unchecked causing significant damage in the lower part of the community and huge land erosion, slippage and damage to homes. This problem has been left uncheck for many years and JTFA ( ... )
n for the past five years working at rectifying the problem piece by piece with gabion baskets.
The need to complete the conversion to alternative energy at the JTFA Building to ensure the sustainability of the community services offered there by adding solar panels and batteries to the already existing hybrid system installed 2009/10 thereby increasing our capacity generation and storage to
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Zambia
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Land Degradation
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2011
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46,174.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ZMB/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/11/01 |
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Action for Positive Change is a non partisan Community Based Organization (CBO) which started carrying out its activities in Chipata District in 2002 and finally got registered with the Registrar of Societies of the Republic of Zambia on 4th May, ( ... )
nder Registration Certificate number ORS/102/16/602.
Action for Positive Change?s purpose is to uplift the livelihoods and living standards of the rural poor in Chipata District especially women and the children. This is done through various interventions such as education on sustainable agriculture for food security, improved woodlots through promotion of tree planting, behaviour change in
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2011
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26,645.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/049 |
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The project seeks to reduce land degradation caused by erosion and flood and enhance land management with vetiver grass planting and management thereby improving community standard of living. The vetiver system (VS) is a very practical, ( ... )
nsive, low maintenence and very effective means of soil erosion and flood control as well as land stabilization and rehabilitation. Project main activities are Community competence and governance strengthened through capacity building and technical services in participatory planting and management of vetiver grass; Map out, develop and implement layout plan / technical drawing (Erosion and flood
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Honduras
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Land Degradation
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2011
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19,353.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: HND/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/11/03 |
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El proyecto, establecimiento de huertos agroecológicos es necesario desarrollarlo en estas comunidades por la situación económica que viven las familias con escasez de alimentos, falta de oportunidades de empleo e ingreso. Por otro lado existe ( ... )
erés de las comunidades y principalmente de los miembros de este grupo en mejorar el ambiente productivo y nutritivo en sus parcelas y con esto contribuir a mejorar sus ingresos y la salud a nivel familiar; y a la vez aportar a mejorar el ambiente en el bosque seco del sur.
? Degradación de la tierra
? Altos precios de alquiler
? Terrenos erosionados
Los miembros del grupo poseen
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Panama
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Land Degradation
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2011
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18,980.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAN/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/24 |
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Establecer alternativas de producción agropecuaria sostenibles en armonía con el medio ambiente e implementación de abonos orgánicos y lombricompost como herramientas para el mejoramiento de los suelos, mediante el proyecto solicitado se ( ... )
a el establecimiento de un pequeño modulo de producción caprino en donde se pueda elevar los niveles nutricionales de la familia beneficiada atraves del suministro de proteínas y minerales; de igual forma se utilizará el estiércol caprino como materia prima para la confección de abonos orgánicos y lombricompost para ser utilizados en cultivos
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Tajikistan
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Community Based Adaptation
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2011
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13,495.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: 008/2011/SMOU/UNDP/SGP-JIL/TAPRI |
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The main goal of the project is to promote and introduce alternative, energy-efficiency technology and energy-saving techniques in 200 rural households of Jilikul district. Also the project is focused on combating desertification and degradation, ( ... )
station and reforestation, abatement to climate change through decrease forest emission and increase carbon sequestrations in the target areas. Project activities:1.Conduct survey and identify the project beneficiaries together with project management team consisting of local community residents, local farmers, local authority, committee of environment protection, etc.; 2.Establishment of new,
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