There are 27,190 projects available.
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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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: Nam-OP3-1-06-01 |
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Inland fisheries makes an important contribution to rural livelihoods in many developing countries worldwide and Namibia is no exception, more so, with the noticeable negative correlation between the demand for fish particularly in the Caprivi ( ... )
and the perceived over fishing in the Caprivian rivers and floodplains.
The proponents of this project seek the development of a comprehensive planning proposal which will culminate into a fully fledged Small Scale fish farming venture to be piloted in 3 Caprivian conservancies. A planning grant amounting to U$ 2000 was awarded and the submission of the detailed project proposal including
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Mongolia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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5,696.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MON/05/32 |
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This project intends to extend its handmade briquette production activity and spread out their knowledge of producing briquette and advertise its useful and profitable characters in order to mitigate climate change. |
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2006
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29,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TUR-05-15CB |
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The study will explore cross-sectoral synergies in previous SGP projects which have engaged environmental degradation concerns through sustainable human development techniques; describing for selected project, impact on poor, elderly, youth, ( ... )
en, women, disabled or differentially-abled, displaced, marginalized or less visible groups.
This study will consist of 6 case studies of individual SGP projects implemented during the 2nd operational phase (2000-2005). Case studies will be selected to ensure a representative sample of the SGP portfolio across the different GEF focal areas. Independent research team will carry out the case
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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13,960.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/14 |
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Vuga Ward is located in the slopes of West Usambara Mountains which forms part of the biodiversity rich Eastern Arc Mountains. Tributaries from Vuga ward contributes to Pangani river waters useful for fishing, hydroelectric power production and ( ... )
tion, however these tributaries are drying up including the Nkindoi river.
This project aims at restoration of water sources and improved land management through soil erosion control and agroforestry approaches. It will also promote conservation of Nkindoi Water Basin which is the source of livelihood in the Vuga Ward through soil erosion control and
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Kenya
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International Waters
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN/NTEAP/06/008 |
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The project will focus on the following; de-silting/rehabilitating 3 water pans to reduce water run off and provide storage. Construction of 3 water troughs for watering livestock, establishment of 3 tree nurseries for indigenous trees and bamboos; ( ... )
nt 20,000 bamboos and indigenous trees around the water pans and the gullies; introduce fish farming in the the pans to reduce mosquiteos and to earn an income for
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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20,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2006/1 |
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Manica village in the Chimanimani mountain range is a very rich in biodiversity, and important in the focal area of international waters due to abundance of waters springs, and rich hydrographic network. This scenario is being threaten by the own ( ... )
aphy of Manica which makes strong currents of its rivers flow to negatively impact in the environment, especially in the rainy season, and also by the establishment of new settlements without adequate planning which is contributing to land degradation because of the increased pressure on land, water, and forest resources. Forest clearing, run off (soils, stones, and trees), soil erosion,
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Pakistan
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International Waters
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2006
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40,481.76
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/18 |
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BRDS envisions a socially aware, enlightened, progressive and economically advanced society.
BRDS aims to facilitate, support, and strengthen Community Based Organizations (CBOs) through consultation, identification and diagnosis of ground ( ... )
ies and their collective dispensations, so that these groups may develop into viable and sustainable development institutions.
Objectives
· Facilitating the process of formation of dynamic grassroots development institutions
· Capacity Building of Community Based Organizations CBOs ,School Management Committees SMCs to make them sustainable institutions or organizations;
· Poverty
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Cambodia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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3,798.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KHM/06/08 |
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This solar bicycle development research project is a new innovation not only for SGP but Cambodia as a whole. The main objectives of the project are that by the end of its 6 month duration two new models of solar bicycles, which will be created ( ... )
diverse technologies from Japan and China, will be introduced to the public and will increase awareness of the importance of environmental issues and protection within Cambodia.
Aside from creating two new models of solar bicycles for transportation purposes they will also be used for charging cell phones or powering a laptop or a light.
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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4,692.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/28 |
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Tjulkubass area is rich with apple gardens. There are 100 ha of apple gardens in Zhabagly village, and adjoining Michurin, Kemerbastau, Kumisbastau and Shakpak-baba villages. But none of the village has manufacture for vegetable and fruit ( ... )
sing. The same situation is with medical herbs. The level of solar radiation in the region is quite high, that enables uses of solar energy. Solar energy as a source accessible without any costs, can serve for drying fruit-and-vegetable, spices, and medical herbs.
The project goal is to demonstrate solar energy usage opportunities for drying fruits and vegetables through construction of a
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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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: BOT/05/16 |
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The project objectives are to provide renewable energy to hearing aid users in developing countries and to lower the negative impact on the environment created by disposal of millions of batteries every year. This will be achieved by developing a ( ... )
generation solar powered charger for hearing aids that can be offered with hearing aids from any manufacturer that are sold or given in developing countries. The hearing aids that will be used with the Godisa charger will have an operating cost that is 75% lower than conventional ones and will be eco-friendly. The new universal charger will offer an accessible energy source for hearing aids to
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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30,111.98
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MLI/05/31 |
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Le Programme de Petites Subventions du Fonds pour l?Environnement Mondial qui vient de commencer sa troisi?me phase opérationnelle au Mali est marqué par des changements dans l?approche du Programme notamment :
La mobilisation du ( ... )
ncement,
La promotion des moyens d?existences alternatifs à partir de l?exploitation durable des ressources naturelles,
L?orientation stratégique du programme au plan national,
La démonstration des avantages locaux et globaux
L?application des leçons apprises et des bonnes pratiques.
Ces changements nécessitent d?accorder une grande importance au volet communication ciblant
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Ghana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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19,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/096 |
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BACKGROUND OF PROJECT
3.1 Geographic Description of project Area
The entire project area of the Community Protected Areas (CPAs) mapping project lies within southern Ghana between latitudes 4044? and 6o 30?N and longitudes 3015?W and 1012?E in ( ... )
gh forest zone. It includes Western, Central, Greater Accra, Volta, and Ashanti and Brong Ahafo regions, where culture of environmental protection by way of CPAs is significant in most communities and has been estimated to contain about two thirds of the CPAs in Ghana. It occupies a total area of 115,000 km2 (figure1).
Figure1: Project area of mapping of Community Protected Areas in Southern
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Uganda
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International Waters
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2006
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25,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/NTEAP/05/007 |
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The purpose of the project is to improve the tree cover in areas along River Malaba in Chawo parish. This will in the long term conserve the water catchment so that it contributes to the maintenance of the water quantity and quality. Trees are cut ( ... )
gh rate by community members who make charcoal for sale. Most of the charcoal is used by households in urban centers for cooking and it is their main source of fuel. The project will work with up to 40 households in Busia town and provide them solar ovens at a subsidized price so that they can eventually stop using charcoal for cooking. In addition, the project will target the charcoal makers
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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16,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/15 |
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The scope of the project is to rehabilitate the traditional hunting with birds and protect the bird enlisted in the red book of Kyrgyzstan. The traditional hunting is not widely spread nowadays that is why the NGO members decided to Organizing ( ... )
ation of hunting birds fancier of Ton rayon. Also organizing community patrols, create a center ?House Museum?. To have a systematic approach project staff decided to make an inventory and organize
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2006
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44,207.64
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MLI/SGP/OP3/06/06 |
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Le Programme de Petites Subventions du Fonds pour l?Environnement Mondial qui vient de commencer sa troisième phase opérationnelle au Mali est marqué par des changements dans l?approche du Programme notamment : La mobilisation du ( ... )
ncement, La promotion des moyens d?existences alternatifs à partir de l?exploitation durable des ressources naturelles, L?orientation stratégique du programme au plan national, La démonstration des avantages locaux et globaux L?application des leçons apprises et des bonnes pratiques. Ces changements nécessitent d?accorder une grande importance au volet communication ciblant l?ensemble
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/22 |
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The project aims at raising awareness and appreciation of natural resources conservation by the Changate community with the view to instill ownership so as to police and protect the natural respources in the area. Of particular interest will be the ( ... )
y to motivate the community to have the same commitment to conserve indigenous plants and stoppage of soil mining as they with the drift fence, dam and borehole where they have shown good governance and husbandry practises. The ability to impose and adhere to sanctions with regard to harvesting of veld products is paramount for their existence and sustainability. The possibility of generating
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/10 |
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The project aims at raising awareness and building consensus on strategies to be adopted in sustainable utilisation of the palm tree (Hyphaene petersiana) and associated veld products used in basket production through a workshop. The workshop will ( ... )
together basket weavers from various parts of Ngamiland for dialogue and the eventual formation of a legal entity that will be a mouth piece and lobby organisation for basket weavers. In addition, it will give the weavers a chance to prioritise on the projects to be undertaken to further enhance basket weaving and ensure appropriate harvesting strategies are adopted to sustain the palm trees as a
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2006
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32,500.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/1/06/11 |
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The Central terai region of Nepal is characterized by high potential production for local genetic material. The realization of important roles of local communities in maintaining local genetic materials for food and nutrition security is becoming ( ... )
portant issues in terai ecosystem for national biodiversity conservation. Lack of enough quality seeds of local landraces and policy disincentives on landraces have led to the loss of these traditional and local landraces. Community based seed banking approach has been very effective in conserving the rare and threatened but socio-culturally important species and seed bank is an option for
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,993.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: VN/06/003P |
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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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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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49,810.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: VN/05/001 |
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Forest fire is one of the disasters that can cause substantial damage to lives, properties, and the environment. Since 1998, there have been severe forest fires in many provinces and cities of the country. Melaleuca cajuputi forest fire in U Minh ( ... )
in April 2002 was the most damaged. Phu Tho is a mountainous province that has rich biological resources in special use forests such as Xuan Son National Park and Den Hung (Hung Kings Temple). The forests exhibit high biodiversity but are degraded in size and quality as a result of various reasons, including forest fires. Large area of the natural forests is fire-prone bamboo and woody forests.
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