There are 27,190 projects available.
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2010
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47,990.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/02 |
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El distrito de Pazos alberga aproximadamente unas 350 variedades de papas nativas, que se mantiene gracias a la vocación de algunas familias, esta diversidad es cada vez menor en el tiempo, corriendo el riesgo de perderse debido a la influencia ( ... )
va de factores sociales, técnicos y de mercado. El problema que se intenta afrontar, será con participación activa de los actores involucrados, principalmente los productores conservacionistas, organizaciones comunales y autoridades locales.
Para los campesinos la producción de papas nativas es su medio de sobre vivencia principal; las comunidades de San José de Aymará, San Cristóbal
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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/2009/012 |
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El proyecto ? Recuperando la producción, la salud y el patrimonio natural de Santa Isabel? tiene como meta contribuir en la generación y conservación del patrimonio natural de Santa Isabel, y posicionar una propuesta agropecuaria ( ... )
ológica de producción estable a largo plazo acorde con el ciclo natural de la vida; el manejo adecuado de los desechos sólidos, para bajar los niveles de contaminación; se fomente, se conserve, se reconstruya la agrobiodiversidad de Santa Isabel y se mejore la vida de las familias de la zona.
Desde una visión integral de recuperación y desarrollo de la parroquia con la participación
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Mauritania
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Land Degradation
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2010
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29,343.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAU/SGP/OP4/CORE/10/15 |
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Les objectifs spécifiques du projet sont :
Objectif spécifique 1 : Sensibilisation de la population locale sur les causes de dégradation des terres dans la vallée du fleuve Sénégal par les espèces envahissantes (Prosopis juliflora et ( ... )
australis).
Objectif spécifique 2 : Fixation de la population locale dans son terroir par la récupération des terres arables dégradées par Prosopis juliflora.
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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41,666.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/374 |
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Farm waste recycling for organic compost production, to protect the climate and improve bedouins life
The project is mainly concerned with the rural and suburban areas where bedouins live at the present time, collect the farm waste, to feed ( ... )
animals and burn the rest.
A simple shredder and aerator , either electrically or diesel driven, would break the farm waste and aerate it, which will then be added to manure, to increase land fertility.
By teaching the local community the proper way to deal with this waste, they will get extra income, acquire some skills and improve their environment.
Project Objectives :
- Solving the
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Lebanon
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Land Degradation
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2010
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43,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: LEB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/01 |
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The construction of a factory to solve the problem of quarries? waste to extract calcium carbonate powder, which is used in the manufacture of paints, plastic, paper and PVC. The Project aims to enhance the environmental situation in Orsal village ( ... )
duce the land degradation of the agricultural lands that were used previously used to throw the waste.
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity
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2010
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11,200.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: LEB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/02 |
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The recycling of olive oil waste to replace fire wood in Nabha village. The project aims to decrease the cutting of old trees in the area of Nebha which has an average altitude of 1500 meter. These trees are used for heating during the winter as a ( ... )
tute for the diesel since it?s at a cheaper cost. Trees are cut in a totally random way that doesn?t enable the junaporus and Oak trees to grow again. As a result of this problem and its effect on the biodiversity in the area, the animals and birds and the whole environmental balance, Sanabel Al Aata Association has decided to buy a machine to recycle the olive oil solid waste since it?s
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Venezuela
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Biodiversity
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2010
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30,303.03
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/32 |
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El objetivo del proyecto es la construcción de una red local de ecoturismo rural a partir del fortalecimiento de capacidades locales que permitan la valoración, reconocimiento y uso sostenible de la biodiversidad del Municipio Camatagua, Sur ( ... )
Aragua, con miras a la promoción y divulgación de los beneficios que esta conlleva en la consolidación de servicios ecoturísticos alternativos. A través de : Desarrollar un diagnóstico participativo de la biodiversidad en el municipio Camatagua esencial para la Red Local de Ecoturismo Rural; Definir el marco organizativo de la Red Local de Ecoturismo rural de Camatagua y mecanismos de
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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25,116.45
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BOL/SGP/OP4/3/RAF/09/18 |
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El presente proyecto nace como respuesta a una sentida necesidad municipal y a la demanda manifiesta de varias comunidades. En base a la información recabada en el proceso de diagnostico y a las demandas manifestadas se establecio la necesidad de ( ... )
ollar acciones de mitigación del cambio climatico, debido a que existe una alta erosion hidrica y eolica de los suelos y se ha producido la disminucion de la cobertura vegetal por la actividad antrópica, que se caracteriza por la extraccion selectiva de especies vegetales para uso energetico y de construccion y por el sobre pastoreo de las praderas sumada a los factores climaticos que afectan
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Venezuela
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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46,620.05
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/08 |
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En este proyecto se pretende incorporar activamente a las comunidades de Camurí Grande y Naiguatá en los esfuerzos de capacitación y concienciación ya iniciados previamente, y que tienen como objetivo disminuir la vulnerabilidad de estas ( ... )
dades ante situaciones de amenazas hidrometeorológicas, mediante el monitoreo continuo de todos los factores que inciden en el riesgo, el pronóstico y la organización comunitaria y la implementación de un sistema de alerta temprana. Como una actividad complementaria a la estrategia de reducción de la vulnerabilidad, se contempla la inclusión de talleres de concienciación sobre los riesgos
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Maldives
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2010
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5,500.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MDV/SGP/OP4/YR3/CORE/2010/06 |
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Reduce POPS/pollution by plastics by eliminating the use and safe disposal of plastic bags, introducing re-usable cotton bags and creating awareness and behavioural change in the community |
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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28,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/3/CORE/10/12 |
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The problem existing in Mafoota area is the emission of pollutants in the atmosphere as a result of the usage of gasoline and diesel pumps to operate the irrigation systems. This project will introduce the use of solar energy to drive these systems ( ... )
e recently constructed greenhouses. This is expected to avoid some 6 tons of Co2 emission. The project will be implemented under Climate Change Mitigation ? OP 6.
? Objective
The objective of the project is to introduce a technology that of solar energy that can be used to drive the irrigation and fertigation systems of the recently constructed greenhouses that is environmentally
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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16,854.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/3/CORE/10/13 |
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The Sweetwater area has a history of vegetable production as they have a contract to produce and supply fresh vegetables to the Super clubs. As a result, irrigation has to be used on a continuous basis for production. Recently with the construction ( ... )
reenhouses to enhance production, consistency of supply and good quality vegetables it has increased the need for more irrigation to sustain the production in these greenhouses. The production is driven by the continuous use non renewable sources of energy for driving the irrigation systems. This has now increased the pollution of the atmosphere resulting in poor air quality.
The problem
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Cambodia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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47,506.50
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/07 |
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This project aims to give reliable electricity to 120 households through working with private sector to reconstruct mini-hydro power that contributed to Climate Change mitigation, through promotion of using renewable energy and tree-planting. The ( ... )
ives of the project include reducing carbon emissions by at least 143.50 Ton CO2, and in Volume: 81254.53 m3, to increase understanding of conservation issues by at least 20%, and to reduce natural resource dependency by 15%. An existing micro-hydro power plant will be reconstructed to provide cheap and green electricity to at least 120 families (with the potential for it to extend to 350
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2010
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2,850.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/08 |
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PLANNING GRANT:
1) USES:
? To conduct consultations with cooperative members and supporting government agencies to plan and develop the information and input for preparing the project proposal.
? To hire a resource person to facilitate the ( ... )
ng meetings, take notes and write the project proposal for submission to GEF SGP for consideration.
? To cover logistical costs including food, communications and transportation expenses related to project preparation.
2) PROPOSED PLANNING ACTIVITIES: Activities will be carried out by the managing committee and members of the cooperative, along with the facilitator (proposal
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2010
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43,750.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/05 |
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Brief Description of Project Goal: To reduce land degradation in Vaca Forest Reserve by piloting apiculture activities as a viable economic industry through the inclusion of Vaca farmers while promoting a stewardship program.
More specifically the ( ... )
t will aim to a) reduce the rate of land degradation in the Vaca Forest Reserve; b) improve the local economy among fifteen farmers; c) promote community stewardship for the Vaca Forest Reserve; and d) strengthen product delivery capacity among members of the Cayo Honey Quality Producers Cooperative through marketing and promotion.
This project addresses the GEF strategy designed to prevent
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Kazakhstan
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Community Based Adaptation
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2010
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48,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CBA/KAZ/SPA/10/01 |
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The project teritory (Burevestnik village) is located in the Northern part of te country. The climate is extremely continental and dry, with long winters and hot summers. The absolute maximum temperature reaches +42?C and the absolute minimum -45?C. ( ... )
rainfall is erratic. Long term data portrays very low average annual precipitation approximating 260 mm. The population is approximately 1,860 people, consisting of heads of large and small farms as well as employees, teachers, seasonal workers and their families. The main sources of livelihood are grain production, vegetable growing, livestock and fish-farming. Most of the economic needs of the
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Cuba
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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49,707.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CUB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/3 |
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Resumen
El proyecto se desarrollará en la Comunidad Pan de Azúcar, ubicada en la CCS Fortalecida Niceto Pérez, perteneciente al Consejo Popular Pan de Azúcar del municipio de Minas de Matahambre, provincia de Pinar del Río. La comunidad se ( ... )
tra dentro de la zona de amortiguamiento del Área Protegida Parque Nacional Viñales.
La comunidad no tiene acceso a los servicios eléctricos, la iluminación se realiza a través de una pequeña planta de Diesel particular que abastece a una familia campesina, el resto de las viviendas utilizan para la iluminación Diesel o Kerosén. En la mayoría de los casos para la cocción de sus
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Belarus
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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49,780.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BLR/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/02 |
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The project aims at reduction of CO2 emissions by means of savings of electric energy and solid fuel for the purposes of street lighting and hot water supply for the diner on the territory of the Center.
The tasks to be realized are as ( ... )
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1. to carry out modernization of the system of the Center?s street lightning;
2. to carry out modernization of the system of hot water supply for the Center?s diner; to carry out cleaning of the boilers and heating system;
3. to launch an information campaign.
The results to be expected are as follows:
- Modernization of the system of the Center?s street lighting is completed. It includes
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
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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: KYR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/05 |
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The village of Aktetir is located in the Southern Kyrgyzstan with population of 6780 and 1750 households. Although the population is mainly engaged in livestock breeding and plant cultivation, sometimes the production exceeds the profits. The ( ... )
t involves in total 240 people where 125 men and 115 are women. The wish of all of them is to cope with the problem of degradation of the area of 45 ha in their village. Therefore, the project proposal was developed by them with the proposed solution to reduce the degradation of land by introducing mechanism of: plantation of fast-gowing trees and bushes and seeding permanent sainfoid instead of
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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10,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/06 |
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The project is addressed to the issue of deforestation in the village of Kurshab, Uzgen Rayon, Osh oblast, where during the Soviet period a large area was planted with trees which later formed a dense forest. But nowadays, after more than 20 years, ( ... )
rest has only 1/4 parts from the original one because of uncontrolled use of trees as a firewood, as well as breakdown of irrigation system.
Public Foundation of "Uzgen Ecosystema" initiated to rehabilitate the former forest in the area of 50ha through planting the fruit trees which are in the Red Book of Kyrgyzstan. Additionally, the irrigation system will also be improved by the project
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