There are 27,190 projects available.
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2006
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8,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TUR-05-09Pu |
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The objective of the project was to prepare a publication in order to continue the dissemination of the information gathered about the Ulus Area of Kastamonu ? Bartin Kure Mountains National Park, through SGP project TUR-03-10.
The publication is ( ... )
ed with the title ?Knowledge of Kure Mountains: Ulus? and it contains the following sections:
The Importance of Traditional Knowledge - Information about Ulus Area ? A 5,000 Year of Settlement- Agriculture and Animal Husbandry - The Open Market - The Forest and Forestry - Local Cuisine ? Local Tastes - Traditional Gadgets ? Kitchen Utensils - Traditional Architecture ? Shelter - Handcrafts -
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2006
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10,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TUR/OP3/2/06/06Pu |
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The project entails the publication of Turkey's Key Biodiversity Areas Book (KBA), which identifies 305 key biodiversity areas in Turkey, most of which are not protected under any legal status.
This is the first national KBA book in the world. ( ... )
ok aims to create both a general public awareness on this issue, but more importantly it aims to inform and urge the government to take action for those areas that are not protected to be covered within the Protected Area Network, and to improve to conservation status for the protected but still threatened areas.
The KBA approach has been developed by an expert team representing the leading
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Guatemala
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International Waters
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2006
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16,962.16
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GUA/CWI/OP3/02/06/16 |
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The project will build 24 rain harvesting systems, that will use the roof of the family houses to collect rain during the rainy season and fog during the dry season, roof channels to collect the water to plastic collection tanks of 2,500 liters ( ... )
to benefit 24 local families that will be trained in the rational use of water, maintenance of the rain water collecting systems, health issues related to the wise and rational use of water and traditional and non-traditional methods for water purification. All project beneficiaries are indigenous Quiché women, who will be empowered to run their own project. They will be given additional
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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31,873.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/19 |
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Monduli district is located on the windward side of Mt Kilimanjaro , thus it is very dry and water shortage is their major problem. The inhabitants of Monduli are pastoralists and they move from one place to onothr looking for water and pasture ( ... )
ier animals. The proponets of this project is an NGO working to help communities members in Longido which is part of Monduli district to participate in prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and Environmental Conservation. The NGO has witnessed the problems which is faced by people who are helping HIV/AIDS patients without water. The project is requesting funds to establish rainwater harvesting project
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2006
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23,100.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/05 |
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I. BACKGROUND
The environmental associations in Cedars region ?Bsharri, have been working for 20 years and till nowadays on protecting the environment, through protecting the biodiversity in the region. This work started with the protection of ( ... )
d Cedars forest, the God Cedars Forest, which is the oldest and the older forest in the World. Later on, environmental associations expanded their work in order to encompass neighboring areas.
?The Committee of the Cedars Forest Friends? is an environmental committee which was established on July 1986. The Committee?s main objective is to protect and develop the Cedar Forest. Major activities
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: VN/05/009 (P) |
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The primary aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communities, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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Palestine, State of
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International Waters
International Waters
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2006
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42,315.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAL/06/83 |
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Project on raising awareness of fishermen and farmers to prevent excess contamination of sea resources and shared aquifer in the border area with Egypt. The project will target two vulnerable communities, Farmers and Fishermen, in AlMawassi area of ( ... )
to promote environmentally ? safe practices to prevent ground and sea water contamination. Working with farmers, the project will promote the ruse of organic and agricultural waste to produce ?compost: aiming at reducing the use of chemical pesticides in agriculture. As far as the fishery sector is concerned, the project will alert Fishermen on the danger of fishing close to the wastewater
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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49,598.52
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/15 |
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Project proposal is for PRODUCING CROPS IN COASTAL AREA OF BADIN DISTRICT, OUT SIDE THE COMMAND OF KOTRI BARRAGE. The whole area of Thatta and Badin District was pasture land. The rainfall varied from 10-12 inches in the coastal areas and ( ... )
de the Kotri Barrage Command. The area has suffered badly, since construction of Flood Protected Embankments by the British later on and by the Kotri barrage construction authorities. Before the flood protected embankment the area was flooded annually by inundation and most of coastal area faced annual floods for short time of 50-60 days. After Kotri Barrage this area was cut off and it
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Kazakhstan
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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18,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/22 |
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To attract public attention to environmental problems and to raise ecojournalists activity, annual Festival of Ecological Journalism (FEJ) is carried out in CA countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrghyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tadjikistan and Turkmenistan) since 2001. ( ... )
the Festival framework a competition for the best environmentally-oriented works among region television, printed and broadcasting mass media is carried out. The festival helps to integrate ecological journalism into information space of the Central Asia and enables experience exchange among journalists of Central Asia Republics.
The following new approaches are brought in carrying out of the
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JAM/OP3/2/06/19 |
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A Planning Grant in support of future possible Biodiversity Conservation project to restore the natural habitat of the jamaica Slider Pond Turtles.
he intent of this project is the rehabilitation of Ramble Pond as a diverse environment of ( ... )
s, fish and other pond life and to create a turtle sanctuary for the turtle population, which has existed in the pond since the pond was constructed.
The Trachemys Terrapen/Jamaica Slider turtle is endemic to Jamaica and is considered to be a ?threatened? population. The rehabilitation project will enshrine the importance of turtles to the pond and the community and ensure the propagation of
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,880.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: VN/06/004/P |
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The primary aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communities, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2006
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13,300.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/03 |
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I. PROJECT BACKGROUND
The Project is situated near the village of Ras Baalbeck in North Bekaa. This area is characterized by an arid land and a dry climate. The Green Plan in Lebanon established a forest in 1964 on a bare land of 350 denums near ( ... )
llage of Ras Baalbeck. The village used to be surrounded with vine and apricot orchids. However, nowadays most of the inhabitants especially farmers have immigrated to the cities. The orchards plantations have therefore disappeared. Due to negligence, the Green Plan Forest was subject to tree cutting (for Christmas c`elebrations), overgrazing, irresponsible hunting behavior and haphazard garbage
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Rwanda
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Land Degradation
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2006
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49,254.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: RWA/OP3/1/06/03 |
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The overall objective of this project is to involve the communities in the afforestation program and its monitoring for the protection of mounts Kigali and Jali in Kigali City. |
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,885.87
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/06/06 |
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Recolección, plantación y reforestación de 207 especies de plantas y árboles medicinales de la región para su uso sustentable a través de la medicina tradicional afectados por el Huracán Wilma, los caminos de compensación y guardarrayas ( ... )
a de plantación, procesamiento de productos de producción de medicamentos tradicionales, la recuperación de la actividad del grupo. Cursos de formación de recuperación y restauración de normas de calidad para la oferta y venta de
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2006
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29,598.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SRL/05/23 |
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to develop the in five grama seva areas of panamagama is eastern province, Ampara of Lahugala secretariat division and to motivate the the children forwards the positive thinking and to minimize the destruction and caused by Tsunami by developing ( ... )
sheries industry, carbonic farming, skilled development by school faced environmental programmes, building sand humps, improving the income by loan programmes, urtle protecting programmers and developing the zoological diversity, social and economical backgrounds of the community through environmental
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/06/07 |
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This project conducted several activities to rehabilitate community's livelihood to provide positive motivation by increasing social economy activities into the more advance and sustainable activities by performing save and loan and small garment ( ... )
ry business activities and to create small garment industry business management systems such as marketing system for small garment industry products, client obtaining system,
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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40,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/06/04 |
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1. To recover livelihood and social activities of earthquake's victim community
2. To fully involve earthquake's victim community in neighborhood and housing reconstruction as initial capital to recover social and economy acitivities
3. to ( ... )
se working together and solidarity spirit as main capital in recovering social and community level
4. to fulfil privacy demand in each
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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29,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/06/02 |
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Famous for their fishery, especially Gourami, Desa Jambidan is highly potential for further development due to its strategic location on Karangploso and Margoyoso irrigation channel routes from Opak river. Approximately 1500 hectares of ( ... )
tapan, Piyungan and Pleret Districts were watered from the irrigation.
Currently, the irrigation channel had been damaged as impact of the earthquake in May 27, 2006 that caused droughts in those districts and also increasing risks for the community in surrounding to lost their livelihood, especially farmers and fishermens.
The grant from SSGF would be utilized as follows:
1. To recover
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,543.86
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CHI/05/17 |
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Proyecto instalado en la comunidad Olla de Caldera que cuenta con más de trescientas familias en una superficie de 122.600 hectáreas, a traves de l proyecto se espera capacitar a la comunidad para desarrolllar un turismo ecológico y ( ... )
lógico
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/1/06/016 |
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This project implements an environmental program that emphasizes: changing environmental practices of community members, recuperation and conservation of water sources with reforestation and management of resources, and recuperation of soil ( ... )
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