There are 29,070 projects available.
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/02 |
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I. PROJECT BACKGROUND
Deir El Ahmar is located in a remote Mountainous deforested area. There is an urgent need to create a green space.
II. AIM OF THE PROJECT
The Project aims at creating an exemplary botanical garden (2000 square ( ... )
) at Deir El Ahmar in order to preserve endangered plants and trees in the area, raise awareness among the local community on their benefits and create job opportunities.
III. OBJECTIVES
The Project objectives are to:
1. prevent land erosion
2. contribute in reducing climate change
3. disseminate environmental awareness
4. increase green spaces mainly for women and
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Honduras
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2006
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26,606.46
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Phase 3
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/17/06 |
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El patronato y la comunidad de NUeva Florida han venido observando la urgente necesidad de reforestar y cambiar las tecnicas de cultivos tradicional por tecnicas de cultivo mas amigables con el medio ambiente que incluyan cultivos permanentes y ( ... )
cas de conservacion de
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Niger
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Chemicals
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2006
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1,945.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NER/OP3/Y1/2006/03 |
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La teinture est une des activités génératrices de revenus exercée par les femmes car elle permet à beaucoup d?entre elles d?être financièrement indépendantes . Le tissu Bazin teinté est très prisé par les Nigériennes et des Nigériens. ( ... )
pendant longtemps, ce produit est importé pour l?essentiel des pays voisins dont le Mali. Afin de lutter contre la fuite des capitaux nigériens vers l?extérieur et de créer une source de revenu à travers la production et la vente de tissus teintés, des initiatives locales, individuelles ou collectives des femmes ont permis l?installation de plusieurs ateliers à
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
International Waters
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2006
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47,905.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/15 |
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The region of Varshetz is famous with its Biodiversity (according to Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS)/, 136 species of birds and 7 protected plant species are registered. With in a radius of only 50 kilometers around Varshetz there are 9 ( ... )
ly protected birds and animal species and 1 plant /BAS, Boev, 2005). They are included in the Red Book for endangered species of the International Union for Clean Nature (IUCN). These are Acrocephalus paludicola, Crex Crex, Dryomys nitedula, Falco cherug, Glis glis, Lutra lutra, Muscardinus avellanarius, Nanospalax leucodon, Sciurus vulgaris and the global protected species ? Acer heldreichii
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Namibia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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46,021.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NAM-05-07 |
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The project addressed the situation of limited water resources within Namibia, while also contributing to poverty reduction. The Clay House Project (CHP) developed an odorless and hygienic dry toilet system, called the Otji-Toilet. Namibia is the ( ... )
country in sub-Saharan Africa, and even though population density is low compared to other African countries, the rapid population growth, effects of urbanization, economic progress and industrialization are all factors leading to an increasing demand on Namibia?s limited water resources. The Otji-Toilet does not require any water inputs and thus will help to decrease demand on Namibia?s limited
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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10,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TUR-05-14 |
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The Village of Sahmuratlı on the Central Anatolian Plateau, and its Kerkenes Eco-Center is the ideal venue for the demonstration and promotion of the use of renewable energy on a regional scale as well as a national one. The proposed project ( ... )
the way to the desirable improvements of rural conditions and infrastructure. This can be perhaps be perceived as bringing the ?city? to the village in an attempt to halt and even reverse the migration of villagers from the rural areas to the urban centers known to be a source of much of the environmental pollution blamed for climate change.
The project is concerned with the use of solar energy
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India
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Land Degradation
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2006
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33,225.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/BHR 04 |
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Goal of project: To demonstrate solution of water logging problem in North Bihar thereby promoting sustainable agriculture and create awareness about the issue of water logging in the Gandak Command area
Purpose/Objective of the project:
1) ( ... )
onstrate replicable models which combine appropriate technology interventions with 'community centred local administration model' for effective water logging management in selected villages in Saran district of Bihar.
2) To establish mutually beneficial proactive linkages between the local government and the waterlogged prone communities for arriving at effective waterlogging management systems
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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46,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KAZ/06/16 |
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Use of fallow land practice (when the ground cultivates 3-5 times during a season for weeds destruction and moisture accumulation) leads to excessive land loosening, full absence of plants rests on a surface and, as result, to high water and wind ( ... )
n. This problem is especially character for slope lands. Land degradation leads to harvest decrease and as a result decline in living standards of villages, particular in Northern Kazakhstan. Selection of the technology which will allow to stop land degradation and stabilize crop, keeping economic efficiency, is necessary. Application of such technologies should reduce field operations quantity
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2006
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33,784.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/22 |
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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17,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TUR-05-12 |
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The project aims to demonstrate the possible uses of biogas which is revealed as a result of the anaerobic conversion of the animal wastes as a source of renewed energy and, for that reason, present the construction of an innovator system which is ( ... )
o respond the local necessity of energy and is appropriate for the usage in a local level. In that way, both the problems caused by animal wastes will be decreased on a large scale and economically productive renewable energy source will be submitted to the usage in a small scale.
There are 47 rural settling areas in the pack region of Küre Mountains National Park. People living in that
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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35,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TUR-05-10 |
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Biogas is a combustible and colorless gas which is derived from the breakdown of organic compounds in an anaerobic (no oxygen) environment. It can be used as an alternative to natural gas and LPG. The Kahramanmaras Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( ... )
he cooperation of Sütçü İmam University and with the support of The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) have built two biogas pilot installation of 15 m³ capacity in Ayaklıcaoluk and Elmalar Villages in Kahramanmaras.
The first installation in Ayaklıcaoluk, which is a first in Turkey after 1980s, is being used in three houses where no more LPG supply needed. Moreover, in
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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6,790.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/18 |
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The territory where the project is being implemented is plunged to the torrents and fluds. Due to this the infructructe of the village has been damaged. The ARIS project supprted the local households and organized a special ambulance station. But ( ... )
cal households along with this ambulance station use traditional heating systems which significantly damages the environment. After learning about the GEF SGP programme the NGO decided to oraganize a project which scope is to establish a solar heating system in the ambulance station.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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18,158.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/24 |
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The NGO is implementing this project to provide the secondary school which was expanded with the alternative renewable energy resource. The school has been heated with woods and coal which is in addtion to being expensive also harmful for the ( ... )
nment. The coal was not supplied and this lead to vast tree cutting in this area and significantly damaged the local environment. The NGO during the course of the project will introduce the renewable energy resource which is solar and hydroelectricity. NGO will make comparison analysis between coal, wood and renewable energy resources. Also plant trees around the school. The project will be
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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11,916.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/17 |
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The complexity of the law and regulations between two countrie: Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan the schools are not getting good supply of energy and are not properly heated. The project is going to introduce the new heating system. Renewable hybrid ( ... )
: solar collectors and electric power. For systematic approach the NGO is going to conduct an analysis of the cost and energy efficiency of solar and wood and coal energy. Also the NGO by involving the local school and local community is going to plant trees around the school.
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Lithuania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,705.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: LIT/05/18 |
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The NGO is preparing full-size project on testing of the innovative technology for the reduction of the nutrients in the waterbodies. The nutrients absorption capacities of the calamus will be used: special floats will be constructed, banks of the ( ... )
odies will be planted with calamus as well. The testing will be done in 3 waterbodies in Salcininkai district. The local communities will be actively involved into implementation of the project.
However the scientific justification for the selection of the waterbodies was insufficient. The planning grant will be used for the scientific justification of the planned activities. The following
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
International Waters
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2006
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1,730.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/04 |
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1. The project will start ecotourism activities in the Varshec municipality, with minimum 5 houses for accommodation.
2. The project will stimulate the consolidation of the local policy for development of the ecotourism in Varshec municipality and ( ... )
uce technologies for energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.
3. The project will encourage the enterprising and private initiative of the local community for development of the ecotourism through presenting good
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Samoa
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Land Degradation
Chemicals
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2006
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1,221.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/02/06/53 |
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The Organic Vegetable and Fruit Garden project proposed by the Methodist Youth Group, Faletagaloa is to promote the importance of organic farming in the community. The project intends to use activities, as part of its environment education and ( ... )
ess programme for the women?s group in the village.
2. Objectives: (Specific Objective)
§ The project aims to promote community organic farming planting of vegetable and fruit trees.
§ It will conduct a public awareness seminar on the importance of sustainable agriculture and land management
§ It will use the project site as a demonstration plot for women to learn about organic
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Iran
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Chemicals
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2006
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21,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: IRA-06-05 (72nd) |
1-Developing a model of integrated community based agro-ecosystem management
2-Public awareness on hazardous effects from use of chemical pesticides in agro-ecosystem
3-Establishing demonstration sites for training farmers and authorities ( ... )
overnmental and non governmental organizations on IPPM/FFS
4-Public awareness on benefits of safe products and IPM products to consumers
5-Information sharing of project achievements to local and national stakeholders to develop community based
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Uruguay
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International Waters
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2006
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6,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: URY/06/13 |
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EL proyecto consiste en la construcción de un humedal para depurar y reutilizar naturalmente las aguas residuales del grupo habitacional ubicado en Solymar norte. Se realizará como solución a las dificultades de acceso al saneamiento y la ( ... )
ación de pozos impermeables, que originan contaminación en las aguas que desembocan finalmente en el Río de la Plata.
La propuesta se basa en el trabajo colectivo de la Cooperativa de Vivienda por Ayuda Mutua GUYUNUSA, viene realizando en la construcción de las 10 viviendas para sus núcleos familiares.
La Cooperativa se ubica en Solymar Norte, en Canelones. Esta zona presenta graves
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2006
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27,523.74
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NIC/OP3/2/06/16 |
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El Pueblo Indígena de Mozonte pretende la restauración, manejo y cuido sostenible de los recursos naturales mediante el desarrollo del turismo comunitario como alternativa de ingreso y como instrumento para fortalecer las actividades de ( ... )
vación en las comunidades rurales circundantes a la reserva comunal cerro de Guasara en la zona sur de Mozonte. La actividad turística esta fundada en la riqueza natural y cultural del Cerro , ya que los comunitarios conservan mucha de la cultura antigua y tratan de fomentarla en las nuevas
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