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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start
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Amount
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Operational Phase |
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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9,991.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/07 |
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Many years of studies and trials have proved that solution to chronic problems of food shortage and hunger lies in small-scale community based irrigation schemes. Priority is given to those that use renewable energy technologies. It is in view of ( ... )
tributes of small scale solar or wind powered irrigation schemes that the GEF Small Grants Programme intends to support establishment of demonstration projects. Its main objective is to promote wide use of solar energy in irrigation farming through support to a demonstration community based irrigation
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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4,541.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/03 |
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It is argued that it was inconceivable that villagers living on the shores of Lake Victoria continued to suffer form food shortages due to deficient rain pattern while there was plenty of water in Lake Victoria. Through the project therefore 8 small ( ... )
ion projects that use wind and solar power were established in Ukerewe, Magu, Bunda and Musoma rural districts to address food poverty as well as income poverty through irrigation of food crops.
The promary project objective threfore is to consolidate and expand the lake irrigation project with the view to demonstrating convicingly th efeasibility of using renewable enrgy technologies for
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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3,406.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/05 |
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The primary project objective is to consolidate and expand the lake irrigation projet with the view to demonstrating convicingly the feasibility of using renewable energy technologies for increased food production through irrigation farming for ( ... )
-prone lake Victoria adjacent villages, whose dependence on rainfed agriculture contribute to low food crop harvests.
The monies will be used to finalice outstanding works that could not be finished due to changes in the price level and procurement and delivery problems. The project when finished will also provide domestic water supply lines to the community so that the project caters for both
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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5,677.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/06 |
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The project area is affected by drought and hence farmers get poor harvests due to the type of farming which is usually rainfed. With the project, irrigation will reduce these effects apart from other benefits it will have.
The primary project ( ... )
ive is to consolidate and expand lake irrigation project with the view to demonstrating convicingly the feasibility of using renewable energy technologies for increase food production through irrigation farming for hunger prone lake Victoria adjacent villages.
Project also aims at reducing pollution of Lake Victoria waters, which is an international water body. The project will use the wind
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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22,988.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/08 |
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Magu District is among the Districts experiencing food insecurity due to unreliable rains, since agriculture solely depends on rainfall. Lack of rainfall leads to lack of food. Further due to agriculture and other activities Lake Victoria water has ( ... )
olluted, so need a better way to conduct these activites to reduce pollution . Use of these wind powered irrigation technologies will reduce pollution unlike petrol powered technologies.
The project aims at reducing pollution of Lake Victoria Waters, which is an international water body by providing drawing points for local communities and cattle drinking troughs away from the Lake. Wind
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2005
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24,092.57
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BRA/05/30 |
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23 families inhabit the Colônia I agrarian reform settlement, created in 1996. Its sustainability has been sought by means of several productive system initiatives proposed by mediators. Most of these initiatives failed due to a lack of collective ( ... )
kills, technical assistance and problems with sales of production, causing families to enter a situation of debt.
Thirteen families currently produce garden vegetables and organic fruit through use of the aspersion system, which has been found unsustainable sue to the lack of water in the Settlement during droughts. Food production by women has been an important source of complementary income,
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Namibia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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43,740.57
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Phase 2
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Project Number: Nam-04-13 |
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This project seeks to build capacity among the socially vulnerable groups of the community, especially women and youth, through empowerment with essential skills and technologies needed for sustainable and responsible utilization of marine and ( ... )
l resources. The proponents will also construct biogas digesters and promote biogas technology as a cheap renewable source of energy and method for waste water treatment
The project will be located at Henties Bay town in Erongo Region, 70 kilometers north of Swakopmund.
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Cote d'ivoire
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Biodiversity
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2005
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18,400.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IVC/05/13 |
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Le parc national de la Marahoué est une aire de protection de la biodiversité, située dans le centre ouest de la Côte d'Ivoire. On y trouve des espèces forestières telles que le chimpanzé et des espèces de transition comme le buffle, ( ... )
�phant...etc.
Ce riche patrimoine est gravement menacé par l'action des riverains ( defrichages anarchiques, braconnage...etc.).
Les populations de Danangoro, à la péripherie du parc, préoccupées par la préservation de ce site, se sont regroupées au sein d'une association denomée Djidoh et ont motivé ce projet.
L'objectif est la protection du parc à travers la promotion
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Cote d'ivoire
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Biodiversity
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2005
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18,400.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IVC/05/14 |
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Le parc national de la Marahoué est une aire de protection de la biodiversité, située dans le centre ouest de la Côte d'Ivoire. On y trouve des espèces forestières telles que le chimpanzé et des espèces de transition comme le buffle, ( ... )
�phant...etc.
Ce riche patrimoine est gravement menacé par l'action des riverains ( defrichages anarchiques, braconnage...etc.).
Les populations de Gobazra, à la péripherie du parc, préoccupées par la préservation de ce site, se sont regroupées au sein d'une association et ont motivé ce projet.
L'objectif est la protection du parc à travers la promotion d'activités
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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6,718.81
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IVC/05/24 |
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Dans la commune d'attécoubé, dans le District d'abidjan, l'activité de fumage de poisson est concentrée dans une zone de forte production de poisson. Elle est essentielle car secteur principal de revenus des femmes. Le bois-énergie demeure la ( ... )
source d'énergie pour cette activité. La consommation excessive de bois de chauffe par des methodes traditionnelles de fumage de poisson est l'un des principaux facteurs de pollution de l'air et de disparition de la biodiversité.
L'objectif du projet est de réduire les emissions des GES, par l'utilisation d'une technologie econome en bois de chauffe. En outre elle vise à lutter contre
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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6,718.81
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IVC/05/23 |
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Dans la région du sud comoé, departement d'Ayamé, l'activité de fumage de poisson est concentrée dans une zone rurale de forte production de poisson (barrage d'Ayamé I). Elle est essentielle car secteur principal de revenus des femmes. Le ( ... )
�nergie demeure la seule source d'énergie pour cette activité.
La consommation excessive de bois de chauffe par des methodes traditionnelles de fumage de poisson est l'un des principaux facteurs de pollution de l'air et de disparition de la biodiversité.
L'objectif du projet est de réduire les emissions des GES, par l'utilisation d'une technologie econome en bois de chauffe. En outre
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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17,921.59
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IVC/05/25 |
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Le village d'Abia-Abety est situé dans le district d'Abidjan. Il a bénéficié d'un projet pilote de construction de 10 fumoirs, par le Club Shalom, pour la réalisation d'activités de fumage de poissons.
L'impact économique et social du projet ( ... )
énéré un bénéfice écologique a motivé le groupement de femmes qui a identifié d'autres partenaires pour accroitre le nombre de fumoir.
Ainsi le présent projet ambitionne réaliser un centre de formation en technique de fumage de poissons. L'objectif visé est d'accroitre les capacités de production du groupement femmes à travers la construction de 40 fumoirs. L'objectif du projet est
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2005
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10,742.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/05/09 |
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The secular Institute of Women of the Holy Spirit Community is a recognized institution registered under the Auspices of the Roman Catholic Church Diocese of Moshi with its headquarters at Kilema Pofo, Himo. The Secular Women have organized women ( ... )
around their home to form a group called "Women and Development Group". The objective of this group is to help the poor families improve their economy. In order to be sustainably progressive, the women have acquired a 15 acre land, which is suitable for integrated agriculture for cash crop production, poultry, dairy cattle, piggery, flower, tree nursery and stone crushing to produce aggregates
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Viet nam
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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2,087.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VN/04/016 |
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GEF resources are available for projects and activities that address global environmental issues of climate change, biolological diversity, pollution of international waters, and land degradation and desertification. In the focal area of climate ( ... )
, the key objective is to remove local barriers to energy conservation and efficiency, and promoting the adoption of renewable energy, and implementing adaptaton activities to mitigate negative impacts and climate change.
Climate is a priority under GEF/SGP in Vietnam. However, amount the fifty (50) projects approved since the launch of GEF/SGP in Vietnam in 1999, there are only 4 projects
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2005
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: HON/04/19 |
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El proyecto se plantea Mejorar las condiciones de vida de las comunidades a traves del manejo comunitario del bosque de pino de la zona sur de la Biosfera de Rio Platano reduciendo el impacto de la plaga del gorgojo en los bosques de pino y la ( ... )
cion de incendios en las areas de regeneracion natural.
Este objetivo busca acciones de emergencia para el control de la plaga y prevencion de incendios de forma que se garantice la permanencia de la masa boscosa de confieras; pero a la vez plantea establecer acciones de largo plazo para promover la participación de las comunidades no solo en la proteccion del area sino en el aprovechamiento
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2005
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: HON/04/20 |
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El proyecto se plantea Mejorar las condiciones de vida de las comunidades a traves del manejo comunitario del bosque de pino de la zona sur de la Biosfera de Rio Platano reduciendo el impacto de la plaga del gorgojo en los bosques de pino y la ( ... )
cion de incendios en las areas de regeneracion natural.
Este objetivo busca acciones de emergencia para el control de la plaga y prevencion de incendios de forma que se garantice la permanencia de la masa boscosa de confieras; pero a la vez plantea establecer acciones de largo plazo para promover la participación de las comunidades no solo en la proteccion del area sino en el aprovechamiento
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VN/04/004 |
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The Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (NP) is located in Bo Trach and Minh Hoa districts, Quang Binh province. The NP?s area is about 85,754ha and it is the largest area of primary forests on limestone (karst) mountains in Viet Nam (about 65,000ha). ( ... )
he very high forest coverage (96.2%) the NP has abundant biodiversity resources. Thanks to its endemic value, the NP was designated as a UNESCO Nature World Heritage in 2003.
As in other protected areas of the country, the NP faces the following challenges in management and protection.
? Inadequate awareness and knowledge, and limited participation of the local authorities and
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VN/04/001 |
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Burnt clay brick is one of 8 keys conventional building material which has an important position in the eight basic building materials. The rapid economic growth makes the construction need increase fast consequently the increasing need for burnt ( ... )
ricks. Particularly, the implementation of the programmes on making irrigation canals strong in the agricultural production areas requires a lot of burnt clay bricks.
In Viet Nam, bricks made by the non-state sector are mainly from small traditional brick kilns, which consist of about 70 percent of the bricks produced and used in the market. Particularly, the implementation of the irrigation
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2005
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49,770.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VN/04/008 |
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Aquaculture has been significantly contributed to the development of many national economies. In Vietnam, aquaculture is an increasingly important part of the national economy. Vietnam has abundant natural resources that are favourable for the ( ... )
pment of freshwater and coastal aquaculture. There are approximately 1.4 million ha of water surface that are suitable for aquaculture activities in Vietnam.Phu Yen province is located in South Central part of Vietnam with around 21.000 ha brackish water surface that is favourable for aquaculture activities, especially for coastal shrimp farming. Currentlly, coastal shrimp farming is considered
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Palestine, State of
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Land Degradation
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2005
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41,960.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PAL/05/74 |
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The project will focus on restoring local traditional knowledge on rain water harvesting and watershed management through constructing 7 pear shape cisterns, installing 100 semi-circle bunds, 1500m2 of stone bunds and 1500 of contour ridges. It will ( ... )
ntribute to protecting degraded lands and conserved endangered species in an area of 10 dunums owned by 10 farmers through distributing 200 kg of seeds for endangered species. In addition, the project will improve farmers capacities in different issues related to water resources and environment and agricultural practices through conducting 26 training hours for farmers.
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