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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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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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6,800.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP2/Y6/CORE/2004/95 |
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In average 2 hectares of plough-land is provided to each family. Decrease of natural soil fertility resulting in constant reduction of crop capacity is caused by the high cost of organic and mineral fertilizers and absence of science-based crop ( ... )
on and monocultures (potatoes).
The main goal of the project is demonstration of opportunities of organic fertilizers application, originated by composting and anaerobic fermentation for natural soil fertility preservation.
During the project implementation the following results are expected to be achieved:
Environment Impact
Decrease of rate of natural soil fertility
Economy
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India
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Land Degradation
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2005
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36,265.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/MS20 |
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Yerala Project Society is a registered non-government organization working in the drought prone area of Sangli district since 1976. The major activities of the organization are in the areas of income generation, housing, water harvesting and women?s ( ... )
ment. The goal of the project is to arrest migration by reclaiming degraded land and generating livelihoods. The specific objectives of the project are to train 50 women from migrating families for sustainable vegetable cultivation and form women vegetable grower?s groups and to provide alternative source of livelihood to arrest migration through demonstrating agricultural practices by using
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2005
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14,563.12
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: HND/SGP/OP3/05/008 |
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El proyecto busca fortalecer y sensibilizar organizaciones de base para el desarrollo de proyectos de beneficio comunitario; Establecer infraestructura comunitaria orientada al desarrollo del potencial turístico de la Laguna de Cacao; Conservar los ( ... )
s naturales existentes en la comunidad a través de la recuperación de ares degradas y protección de lo existente.
El componente de Infraestructura comunitaria contempla la ampliación de 250 m. y el mejoramiento de 50 m del muelle comunitario el cual servirá como atractivo para los visitantes y para el abordaje al momento del recorrido de la laguna y traslado a la playa de la
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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30,630.92
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/1/05/03 |
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Las comunidades de Obispo y La Parroquia están situadas en la zona más alta del Valle de Tomayapo, en esta parte del valle el cultivo de interés económico es el durazno, otros cultivos estan destinados al autoconsumo, en promedio la superficie ( ... )
ada por familia esta en el orden de media hectárea, fraccionada a orillas del río Tomayapo.
La cosecha del durazno se realiza los meses de marzo y abril, realizándose en este período tambien la transformación del durazno en productos deshidratados como el pelón, orejón y manojos, los que son elaborados artesanalmente y deshidratados en esteras de caña al aire libre.
La
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2005
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22,001.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: HON/05/005 |
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2005
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22,001.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: 05/05/HON/OP3/SGP |
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El Programa de Pequeñas Donaciones (PPD), se implementa en Honduras a partir del 2001, en respuesta a una solicitud enviada por la Secretaría de Recursos Naturales (SERNA) al Fondo de Medio Ambiente Global (GEF) y acompañada por el PNUD.
El ( ... )
smo anterior empleado por GEF para financiar las fases operacionales anteriores, fue asignar un monto global a la Coordinación Global con sede en Nueva York y este a su vez respondía a la cantidad solicitada por los PPD en cada país para asignar estos recursos aprobados.
No obstante, al iniciar el ciclo de programación del GEF4(2006-2010), en el cual los fondos serán colocados a través
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2005
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34,500.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: DOM/05/16 |
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Diversificación de fuentes de ingreso mediante la implementación de microempresas eco turísticas y dotar a la población de capacidad técnicas, gerencial y logísticas para la oferta de los servicios, el establecimiento de senderos con sus ( ... )
res y la promoción de cadenas productiva de café orgánico como actividad de
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2005
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26,066.67
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: DOM/05/21 |
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Establecimiento de una empresa ecoturística comunitaria, conformada por pequeños negocios familiares/individuales en el municipio de Duvergé provincia Independencia- que promueven la conservación de la biodiversidad, la visitación y valoración ( ... )
os de gran atractivo paisajístico y cultural, y contribuyen a mejorar las condiciones de vida de los beneficiarios, unido a la concienciación de la
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Nicaragua
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Land Degradation
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2005
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NIC/OP3/05/04 |
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El sistema lagunar Moyúa ? Tecomapa ? Playitas se encuentra en zona seca y está considerado
como uno de los humedales de importancia nacional en Nicaragua, actualmente está en proceso
de designarse sitio Ramsar.
No obstante, existe ( ... )
ación de los suelos por prácticas agrícolas y pecuarias inadecuadas,
destrucción del área forestal por tala y quemas, reducción en general y eliminación progresiva
de especies de flora y fauna de sus ámbitos originales por pérdida del hábitat, modificación del
régimen hidrológico de los humedales para destinarlos a usos agropecuarios, destrucción de
avifauna acuática migratoria
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Chile
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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22,563.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/04/04 |
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Implementación de procesos productivos mediante la introducción de 30 equipos y sistemas que funcionan con energia solar disminuyendo el consumo de leña y mejorando la calidad de vida de la comunidad. |
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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/04/005 |
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The diversity of the Viet Nam?s topography and climate makes its flora and fauna, including birds, abundant and diverse . In the last decade of the 20th century, thanks to efforts in conserving nature and raising people?s environmental knowledge ( ... )
areness, many bird sanctuaries have been established and sustained in the whole country. Findings from surveys indicate that 14 percent of [bird] species threateningly extinct or critically endangered to various degrees at the national and international levels is in the Viet Nam?s bird sanctuaries. At present, there are about 50 bird sanctuaries with different area sizes, many of them are of 2-5
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Samoa
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Land Degradation
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/18 |
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The project aims to support the Youth Groups Family and church community through planting vegetables and fruit trees using the organic system. It will promote organic gardening and phase-out the use of chemicals and pesticides. The project will ( ... )
bute to sustainable agriculture and land management. The objectives of the project are;
Promote community organic gardening.
Conduct public awareness seminar on the importance of sustainable agriculture and land management.
Use the project site as a demonstration plot for the SDA youth group to learn about organic
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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/04/009 |
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Minh Chau is an island in Bai Tu Long Bay, where there are typical marine ecosystems inhabiting many highly economic value and endangered species. It is one of the poorest communes of Van Don District, Quang Ninh Province. The Commune is located ( ... )
the core zone of Bai Tu Long National Park. Peanut worm Sipunculus nudus is a species belonging to a phylum of nonsegmented coelomate worms, Sipuncula, dwelling in sandy tidal flats. Its Vietnamese name 'sa sung' originates from Chinese word 'sha chong' meaning sandy worm. In Vietnam, peanut worm are found along the westen coast of Tonkin Gulf, from Minh Chau Quan Lan to the border of China. But
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Samoa
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International Waters
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/38 |
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The community of Lepa Village is blessed with many small waterfalls running along the cliffs surrounding the village, however they also create a problem of flooding the road during rainy season. At the same time, the abundance of freshwater coming ( ... )
he small waterfalls are being wasted as they flow directly across the road and into the sea. The community feels that capturing the water and storing it will help support every household during rainy season when the piped water is dirty, and at the same time provide water during dry season with water shortage.
Objectives;
To provide an alternative quality water supply for the community when the
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/36 |
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The Village Council of Laulii proposed to the GEF SGP Secretariat that they would like to give 1000 acres of village forestland for establishment of a conservation area. The aim of the project is for the community to become active participants in ( ... )
nmental awareness and natural resource management. The community would like to run an inventory to collect data on plant species, birds, trees etc. In sustaining the project, they hope to develop small eco-tourism business within the site for nature walking, camping and native tree planting.
Objective;
Build community capacity through workshop and education awareness programme
Develop a full
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Cambodia
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Land Degradation
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2005
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KHM/06/01 |
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This project will explore and experiment with production systems, income generation activities, and community organization and networking in order to allow communities to live sustainably within the Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary and the Central Cardamom ( ... )
ed Forest.
The project implementation will therefore concentrate on developing agricultural improvements and establishing an ecological agriculture training centre in Pramaoy commune, Veal Veng district, Pursat province. The project will focus on discovering livelihood strategies and methods of agriculture that are compatible with living within a protected area. Differences in ethnic and
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Jordan
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International Waters
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2005
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/03 |
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The project aims at protecting the special marine biodiversity in Aqaba Gulf through developing the marine life exhibit at the Marine Science Station and establishing a marine life museum, coupled with an awareness programme targeting the various ( ... )
s of the community with special focus on students.
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Mozambique
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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26,400.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/07 |
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The coastline of southern Mozambique was defined as a priority area for the development of coastal tourism. It is characterized by a mosaic of coastal and marine ecosystems with high productivity and unique beauty with coastal sand dunes, sandy and ( ... )
beaches, mangrove and coral reef communities, and coastal forests. It is rich in biodiversity. Both local communities and the growing tourism industry are potential threats to its preservation. Unmeasurable benefits are sourced from this region resources in benefit of communities, and tourism developers.
The project aims to develop an organizational framework on the coastal tourism sector in
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOT/05/08 |
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The Tagango area in Ramokgwebana has diverse vegetation and rock art. However, some of the community members have been de-phasing the rock art and destroying some of the artefacts. Additionally, the removal of vegetation through unsustainable ( ... )
ting has lead to soil exposure making the area susceptible to erosion and/or degradation. The result of such activities makes the range unproductive and gullies and dongas become eminent. The intention is to raise awareness and generate interest for the community members to conceptualise the park development project through dialogue and consensus.
The project aims at raising awareness and
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2005
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11,764.70
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/04/25 |
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Natural marsh with aquatic plants and recognized as a wetland of international importance in Thailand, Nong Harn is the second largest in the northeastern region and has been a settlement site for communities for more than 100 years. Fifty percent ( ... )
income of the surrounding communities comes from the utilization of Nong Harn. It provides water , food, other aquatic animals , waterweed and habitat for migratory birds.
Nong Harn is ,currently under various kinds of threat, mostly due to human activities. As population grows, and more cultivated areas expands, adjacent forest area which supplies water into the marsh is gradually
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