There are 29,070 projects available.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/07 |
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The goal of this project is development of a systemic methodology for evaluation of impacts and outreach of individual projects as well as the Program as a whole, using concepts and guidelines established by the Small grants Programme in Brazil. ( ... )
butions should be made to generation of systematic qualitative and quantitative data regarding results achieved throughout the Program?s existence in Brazil (since 1994), enabling its effectiveness to be evaluated, in addition to main impacts and potential replicability of the initiative in other countries and
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Palestine, State of
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Land Degradation
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2006
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45,087.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAL/06/84 |
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Developing strategic plan for the use of agricultural land and water resources in AlMawassi rural areas in Khan Younis and Rafah Government in south of Gaza. The project will contributer to increasing awareness of the local communities, NGOs/CBOs, ( ... )
vernment of the strategic land use of the recently disengaged settlements in the south of Gaza . It will also address the effective management of water resources used for agricultural
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Mauritius
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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38,447.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP3/03 |
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This project seeks to promote activities that demonstrate ways of adopting best practices to limit contamination of international water (Op 10) and combating land degradation which is one of the main axes of the new operational program 15 on ( ... )
inable Land Management? It concentrates on community initiatives to recycle organic wastes to produce good quality composts that can be used in agriculture and to further improve the soil. It also aims at reducing the use of chemical fertilizers thus reducing the impact of leaching of nutrients during agricultural runoff. It is thus in line with the operational program 10 of the GEF, under the
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,300.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/48 |
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This project by NGO "Center Ecobilim" started to implement as a planning project. This region in Jalalabat oblast the river basin of Uzunakmat river has a rich vegetation. There are globaly important plants growing in this area. Most of them are in ( ... )
d Book of Kyrgyzstan. However, the lack of awareness about the current situation among the local population and irrational and irresponsible treatment to the environment can cause signifcant damages to this area. That is why the implementation of this project is important. There have been tree cuttings in this area which can hurt the biodiversity of the river basin. NGO has outlined several
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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20,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/28 |
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The municipality of Japonvar is located in the semi-arid region of Brazil, has low Human Development Índices and there are no options available to the population for employment and income. The obvious choice is thus clearing native Cerrado ( ... )
tion for production of charcoal.
This project seeks to provide an alternative for generation of employment and income for small wild collectors in the municipality of Japonvar and its surroundings, by means of expanded production and marketing of products from the biodiversity of the Cerrado, particularly pequi, araticum, cagaita and
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/02 |
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The project aims at raising environmental awareness and appreciation on the conservation of the Boro and Thamalakane river confluence popularly known as 'the beach' through a series of kgotla meetings and a workshop, and eventually reaching a ( ... )
sus on solutions that will mitigate against uncontrolled littering and destruction of the riverine ecosystem. The dialogue will subsequently lead to the formation of a legal entity that will enable the community to actively acquire and develop 'the beach ' for an eco-tourism venture, accrue benefit thereof and contribute to sustainable management of the ephemeral river basin. Additionally, the
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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35,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KAZ/06/27 |
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Global climate change is the most serious ecological threat of XXI century. Today the issue of educational programs creation directed on public awareness of the problem becomes quite important.
The ecological situation In Atyrau and Mangystau ( ... )
of Kazakhstan is deteriorated in connection with growth of industry, petroleum and gas production, while the given region is not advanced in the field of education for sustainable development and even ecological education. The climate change information and educational resources in the majority are inaccessible to teachers and pupils of the region.
The project goal is to create educational
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,241.38
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/41 |
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The proposed project is focused on planting corals in the inshore area of Apai to facilitate the recovery of the coral habitat in the lagoon. Apai is a small village community on the tiny island of Manono. It has a population of between 200-300 ( ... )
, of which a large number are fisher folks. The main types of fishing methods employed by village fishers in the past were spear fishing, hook and line fishing, net fishing, pole and line fishing and gleaning. The problem currently faced by the village of Apai Manono is damage to coral habitats as a result of increased fishing activities and adverse impacts of natural disasters in the inshore
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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35,300.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/06 |
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The main goal of the project is to demonstrate economical and environmental benefits in using alternative sources of water and energy in buildings for public use.
One of the main characteristics of the project and core benefit is the innovative ( ... )
h to the measurements of the ecological and economical benefits in using alternative sources of water and energy in buildings at their stage of technical design. This is the main connection to the GEF funding priorities. The project is based on the technical design of the Centre for Sustainable Development of TIME Foundation to be constructed in Zdravkovetz village, Gabrovo municipality, Central
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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32,223.42
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/KER 08 |
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The goal of the project is to enhance rural food security through introduction of a rice production system that ensures high productivity at significantly low water requirements. Community action and participatory technology development will be ( ... )
ed for local adoption of the improved method of rice cultivation. The technology will be promoted through participatory on-farm trials and sustainable means of water storage, delivery and disposal and the structures necessary for practice of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in a micro-watershed will be developed. Rice production under moist aerobic soil will also alleviate methane emission.
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Belarus
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Land Degradation
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BLR/OP3/1/05/02 |
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Goal: creating possibility for clean agriculture production in National Park ? Narochansky? through the creation of the pilot ecological farm.
Tasks:
? development of business plan of clean agriculture production;
? creating a pilot farm;
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ping and publishing ecological farming user guide;
? holding seminars for farmers and collective farms
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Bulgaria
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/10 |
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The specific situation in Bulgaria is application the sectoral approach in most of the management areas. For example the nature protection (species, habitats, landscape) is focused on protected areas which in many cases remain an insolated islands. ( ... )
solation from natural ecosystems leads to their degradation with the time. All this at the end reflects on the benefits for the local population such as insufficient natural resources (e.g. drinking water, wood, etc.), risk of erosion and loss of soil, desertification, loss of tourist resources and overall economic unsustainability in long term aspect.
The overall project idea is to start up
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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6,350.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/06/10 |
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This is an up-scaled project of MON/OP2/6/04/33. The project proponent intends to involve more local people to the ecosystem management and ecotoursim activities and enhance their capacity on ecotourism management linking with nature protection. |
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KAZ/05/26 |
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Kazakhstan is a country with historically developed traditions of pasture management. During the Soviet period collective and state farms received sufficient resources for organization of the cattle breeding on remote areas: for pastures water ( ... )
, repairing and maintenance of wells, transportation of cattle, welfare actions for families of shepherds. Distant pasture cattle breeding was carried out by professional shepherds who well knew pastures and technology of their use.
Now people are not able either financially, or physically independently organize the cattle breeding to the remote areas. Infringement of the pasture management
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2006
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19,669.46
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/06/08 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
102 families (510 people) in ten villages of six tambols of Nakhornphanom and Mukdaharn Province. Participants earn their living through small-scale agriculture. The project is located in the Middle ( ... )
Mekhong River Basin, an area degraded by short-sighted development schemes. Local quality of life has decreased as a result.
Planned activities::
1. Revive the use of water buffaloes in order to reduce dependence on machines and chemical fertilizers
2. Produce organic compost at a rate of one ton/family/year
3. Plant black soap (Jatropha Curcas Linn.) and other native biofuel
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Lithuania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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37,342.35
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Phase 3
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/02/06/12 |
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Aim of the project is the developing and creating infrastructure for ecological tourism. Rising interest of society to nature values of the ?uvintas Reserve and improving of protection status of bird species of Community interest are under project ( ... )
ties. Project will strive to involve local people into ecological tourism activities as well, together with regulation of visitor
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2006
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48,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/02 |
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Project originator and executor
BBPS ? SEMPERVIVIA
Project goal
Preventing from extinction of the local breed Kalofer long-haired goat, through undertaking urgent measures
Project description
A long-term project with two years pilot phase. ( ... )
f the strategic SEMPERVIVA activities for saving the Bulgarian heritage of local forms domestic animals. The project is going to be developed in the village of Vlahi (Pirin Mts.), where SEMPERVIVA owns a project base, Rare Breeds Center. By combination of urgent measures the Kalofer
Long-haired Goat will be saved. A breed census is going to be conducted, as during the numerous expeditions the
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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31,953.20
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/Y2/06/11 |
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El Estudio de Estado (EE) Es una descripción general de la biodiversidad de la entidad federativa en cuestión. Es un documento homólogo a la publicación ?La Diversidad Biológica de México: Estudio de País? elaborada por la CONABIO. Chiapas, ( ... )
de los estados catalogados con mayor biodiversidad en el país, por tanto son reconocidos los esfuerzos de investigación y a las acciones realizadas en cuanto a su conocimiento y conservación. Este proyecto pondrá de manera accesible, pero con rigor científico-técnico, la información importante para la conservación de los recursos naturales del estado.La investigación y la educación
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Chile
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Chemicals
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2006
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35,674.77
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Phase 3
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Project Number: CHI/06/06 |
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pretende sensibilizar a la comunidad de Maria Pinto , trabajar con agricultores y el Liceo del lugar en generar una alternativa real de producción limpia. dar a conocer a toda la comunidad sobre los COPs |
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Ecuador
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Chemicals
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/1/06/015 |
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This project consists in recuperating soils that have been degraded from the use of pesticides and also educating community members in the harm of using pesticides in two provinces of the coast and sierra of Ecuador. |
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