There are 27,190 projects available.
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2010
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47,620.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/05 |
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The Trinidad Piping Guan or Pawi, Pipile pipile, is endemic to Trinidad and is globally among the most endangered cracids. Its population of approximately 230 individuals is now thought to be confined to the north-eastern forests of Trinidad , but ( ... )
storically widespread on the island. Its conservation status is listed as critically endangered (CR) by the IUCN .
The Pawi is being affected by degradation of its habitats through deforestation including quarrying and the encroachment of the built environment; the bird also falls prey to hunters.
The Guardian Life Wildlife Fund in collaboration with national and international
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2010
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45,695.70
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/02 |
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The proposed project activities will directly or indirectly contribute to GEF strategic objectives related to protection of biodiversity, mitigation of adverse effects due to climate change and prevent land degradation. By promoting biogas ( ... )
logy, the use of fuel wood is expected to reduce and thereby save many trees from destruction. In order to safeguard biodiversity of the nearby forest, environmental degradation due to overgrazing will be reduced through adoption of stall feeding and reduction of unproductive cattle population. By promoting and supporting sustainable land management practices, the loss of topsoil through soil
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Malawi
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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40,351.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/02 |
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The Lower Shire districts of Chikhwawa and Nsanje experience chronic floods and droughts almost on yearly basis, almost every year from around 1999 up to the present date (Climate Change PVA Research 2006 Mlolo). The story of flooding in the Lower ( ... )
will always go along with tales of suffering for communities living along Nkombedzi River banks at Nchalo in the area of Paramount Chief Lundu in Chikwawa District. Floods displace a lot of people and destroy their property like livestock, houses, crops and many others. This situation promotes food shortage and poverty as people are left without food and property. Schools are closed for a while
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2010
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44,043.50
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/05 |
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The proposed project activities will direcely or indirectly contribute to GEF Strategic objectives related to protection of biodiversity, mitigation of adverse effects due to climate change and prevent land degradation. By promoting biogas ( ... )
logy, the use of fuelwood is expected to reduce and thereby save many trees from destruction. In order to safeguard biodiversity of the nearby forest, environmental degradation due to overgrazing will be reduced through adoption of stall feeding and reduction of unproductive cattle population. By promoting and supporting sustainable land management practices, the loss of topsoil through soil
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2010
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31,200.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/038 |
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Project goal is to restore endangered fish species through sustainable rural fish farming. Project objectives include; To address growing decline and gradual extinction of the cat and tilapia fish species through controlled culture method as a ( ... )
hood empowerment strategy (aquaculture), and to provide an alternative livelihood practice for women of Shiroro community with a view to addressing their frustration at low agricultural yields arising from climate-impacted farming system. Moreover, the over-dependent and unsustainable farming practice has resulted in land degradation and failed yields which has provided opportunities for other
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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34,956.60
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/397 |
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The project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the safe disposal of 3000 tons of agricultural wastes and converting them into fertilizers. It also aims to raise the awareness of 500 farmers on the serious damages of burning agricultural ( ... )
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Nigeria
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Chemicals
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2010
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26,560.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/043 |
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This project (Community Action to reduce the pollution load of POPs and Other toxic effluents (PTS) into Lagos Lagoon) is carried out due to complex mixtures of domestic and industrial effluents that find their ways into Lagos Lagoon daily: they ( ... )
e wastewater from industries, domestic sewage discharges; garbage and wood shavings from sawmill depots along the shores of the lagoon. As a result, there have been losses of critical habitats and biodiversity, cross border challenges, decrease in the quality and quantity of coastal fishery, export potential and water-related health risks particularly amongst over 5 million poor local residents
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,850.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/09 |
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La presente propuesta se ubica en el distrito de Pitumarca, Provincia de Canchis, región del Cusco, tiene una extensión de 1117.54 km2; que viene a constituir el 18% del territorio de la provincia. Se encuentra entre los 13º 58? 36? Latitud Sur y ( ... )
? 53? Longitud Oeste, abarcando 11 comunidades campesinas y sus anexos, las cuales se encuentran en un rango: entre los 3,400 a 6,372 metros de altura, observándose actividad agropecuaria hasta los 4,500 metros de altura, Pitumarca se encuentra en el kilómetro 92 de la vía Cusco-Sicuani.
La Micro cuenca del Rio Pitumarca, se caracteriza por tener 3 zonas marcadas, las comunidades vegetales
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,996.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/RAF/2009/005 |
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El proyecto se desarrollará en la zona de amortiguamiento de la Reserva Ecológica el Ángel (REEA), la REEA, es un área protegida que abastece de agua a la provincia del Carchi. En la zona se evidencia el uso de gran variedad de agroquímicos en ( ... )
ltivos y la degradación del suelo causado por la erosión y las malas prácticas agrícolas.
La meta del proyecto es impulsar tecnologías agroecológicas en los cultivos de papa, haba y arveja utilizando la metodología participativa de Escuelas de Campo de Agricultoras/es, en donde el aula es el cultivo. Se fomentará la agro biodiversidad a nivel de finca mediante la implementación de
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Argentina
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,871.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/04 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivo conservar cultivos tradiconales como quinoa, kiwicha, papas y maíces propios de la región andina, conservando la fertilidad de los suelos y mejorando la disponibilidad y gestión del agua en los parajes denominados ( ... )
da El Amaral y Quebrada El Mollal, en Maimará, involucrando a 18 familias de la Quebrada El Amaral y a 32 de la Quebrada El
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,978.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/11 |
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La Asociación de Pequeños Productores Agropecuarios de Tamboya - Morropón, incluye a hombres y mujeres del campo, cuyo objetivo es apoyarse y forjar iniciativas locales, para buscar el desarrollo socioeconómico y ambiental a fin de mejorar los ( ... )
de ingresos de los pobladores.
El caserío de Tamboya se encuentra situado en el distrito de Yamango a 1,600 m.s.n.m., a 200 km. de Piura, caracterizado por la presencia de bosques de neblina, en el cual se puede encontrar especies como, ?faique maderable?, ?rapaguero, amarillo? entre otros, que captan la presencia de neblinas y regulan el caudal hídrico en la zona: Produce agua y alimenta
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2010
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/RAF/2009/013 |
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El proyecto nace de la iniciativa de la asociación Las Lagunas de Mesarrumi articulado a las necesidades de la comunidad con énfasis en los recursos naturales. De esta forma se plantea el proyecto, el cual cuenta con una fuerte contraparte ( ... )
10), debido a la experiencia que tiene la comunidad en el manejo de fondos ante lo cual los cooperantes han confiado la ejecucion de proyectos por parte de nosotros. Prentendemos sumas esfuerzos mediante iniciativas locales para el manejo sostenible de los páramos, protección de las fuentes de agua, seguridad alimentaria y producción limpia. Impulso a mejorar la producción pecuaria y
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Panama
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Biodiversity
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2010
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45,549.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAN/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/09/19 |
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Contribuir a la conservación, aprovechamiento y restauración de los recursos naturales asociados al ecosistema de manglar del área protegida de la Bahía de Chame, mitigando los efectos del cambio climático, preservando la biodiversidad que ( ... )
nen y elevando la calidad de vida y la cultura ambiental sostenible de las poblaciones asociadas a su uso y
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2010
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24,248.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/RAF/2009/008 |
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La propuesta tiene como fin contribuir a la revalorización y consolidación del medio de vida sostenible ancestral en el valle del Yacuambi. Para ello se trabajará en el rescate de prácticas tradicionales para el cultivo de las Ajas (huertas). La ( ... )
ón es lograr un engranaje de trabajo familiar dentro de las Ajas para generar fuentes de trabajo, ingresos económicos a través de la venta de productos, garantizar la alimentación de calidad para las familias, revitalizar la identidad cultural y garantizar la conservación del patrimonio de agrobiodiversidad Shuar. Para ello se ha diseñado un plan de trabajo con una metodología propia
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,998.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/04 |
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La Comunidad Campesina de Paltarumi está ubicada en el centro poblado de San Balvin, distrito de Pariahuanca, provincia de Huancayo - Junín. Esta comunidad está compuesto por Paltarumi y sus barrios Pahual y Cabracancha, teniendo una superficie ( ... )
orial de 2,155.60 has de las cuales el 25,51% son áreas deforestadas, de asentamientos y de áreas de cultivo, el 22,07% son áreas de pastoreo, el 32,36% son áreas de protección de bosques y matorrales primarios, de bosques ribereños y bofedales, el 10,80% son áreas efectivas para manejo forestal de productos diferentes a la madera, el 2,31% son áreas potenciales de manejo forestal de
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,995.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/03 |
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El ecosistema de agua dulce y el marino costero viene afrontando una serie de problemas, especialmente la cuenca del río sama que alberga un recurso endémico o nativo denominado camarón de rió Cryphiosp caementarius, el mismo que en los últimos ( ... )
iene siendo explotado fuertemente por los extractores informales, que no respetan las tallas mínimas de captura, épocas de veda, y utilizan métodos de captura prohibidos, como los denominado químicos, afectando seriamente al recurso y causando mortalidad masiva al camarón y a la fauna en general de esta manera conlleva al deterioro del ecosistema de la cuenca del rió Sama.
Durante y
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Syrian arab republic
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SYR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/16 |
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2010
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20,632.50
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/12 |
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1.0 Problem
Human pressure on biodiversity is very high in Nyandoro Village. This is a result of population migration to the lower Rwenya Basin following the eradication of the tsetse menace and the attraction to gold panning along the river. The ( ... )
to sustainable management of biodiversity has been compounded by droughts and food shortages. Most households, female-headed households and those headed by orphans are trapped in poverty, food and nutrition insecurity. The survival strategies for these households include: cultivating along the banks of the Rwenya River in search of moisture, gold panning and over-exploitation of the natural
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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18,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/12 |
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GOAL
Increasing utilization effort for dry land within community governance area with productive attempt to decrease pressure to surrounding forested area.
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Revive and maintaining conservation in cot Lhee Sago and ( ... )
orhood area
Indicator : 1. Members of conservation group become more coordinate and a pioneer for critical land utilization.
2. Existing training of mapping area to produce coordinated conservation groups and modul for each training.
3. Existing participatory mapping of conservation area and community land including community governance area.
4. Existing border area for Cot Lhee Sago
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/01 |
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Vinh Tu Commune is situated in the coastal sand area of Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province, at 30 km to the North from Dong Ha City and adjacent to National Highway 1. The distance from the commune center to the sea is 3 kilometres. The commune ( ... )
tion is 3265 within 943 households, 7.08% of which belong to the poor category. Vinh Tu has a total natural area of 3.539 hectares with 450 hectares of sand forests, scattering 10 villages. Initial research shows that Vinh Tu?s sand forests are home to rich biodiversity resources which are typical of Vietnam?s coastal sand ecosystem
Currently, the government puts the sand forests under the
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