There are 29,070 projects available.
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2005
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49,053.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: IRA/05/06 (54th) |
1-Information and statistics of tourists in Khafr Region
2-Develop Khafr eco-tourism base
3-Organization of the existing eco-tourism facilities
4-Explanatory and promotional activities for principles and etiquette of tourism with ( ... )
nmental concerns and protection
5-Training of tour guides and villagers on the principles of eco-tourism and environment
6-Cooperation with non- governmental/governmental organizations in relation with the project
7-Prevent deterioration of resources and loss of
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Palestine, State of
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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45,227.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAL/05/64 |
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It?s demonstration project aiming at promoting efficient wood ovens in the rural areas of Bait Lahia through distributing almost 230 ovens among the most hardship case families in the village, launching public awareness campaign, and training ( ... )
cians in the most efficient design to reduce wood consumption.
The project will contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and other polluting emissions that negatively impact the clime change through reducing by almost half of the wood consumption used for baking bread and other domestic
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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/OP3/01/05/33 |
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More than 80% of village households live on subsistence agriculture focusing on making money from cash crops. Thus, there is high use of pesticides to protect crops and fertilizers to improve size and quantity of produce harvested. However, this is ( ... )
high risk of degradation from overused and poisoned.
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2005
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38,241.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAL/05/70 |
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The project will focus on promoting sustainable organic farming methods to eliminate the extensive use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers, restore the soil fertility and prevent land degradation. The project will establish an experimental ( ... )
l station in the northern area of Gaza Strip close to Wadi Bait Hannon on 8 dunums and demonstrate the same method in 8 different dunums. The project will also build the capacity of 60 farmers through conducting 3 training workshops to introduce composting techniques, IPM, grounding for organic farming, testing chemicals residues on the agricultural products and its effect on human health.
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South africa
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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: SAF/04/12 |
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The use of solid and liquid fuels for cooking, space and water heating is common practice in low income households in South Africa. The appliances that are generally employed are inefficient, giving rise to combustion products into the indoor air ( ... )
seholds that are often poorly ventilated. The project aims to raise awarenss of community members of the negative health impact of these fuels and aims to promote alternative energy technology. The project is implemented recognising the fundamental human needs of cooking ans staying warm and that families will resist change unless real benefits of change is
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Samoa
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Multifocal Area
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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/05/09 |
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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/OP3/01/05/32 |
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The Women's Group is promoting the planting of vegetables and fruit trees using the organic system of farming. The project intends to training women on how to do organic gardens and at the same time support family livelihoods |
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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/OP3/01/05/17 |
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The organic vegetable, fruit trees and medicinal garden is a project by the Women's Committee of Gautavai (Komiti Tumama), to promote the use of organic materials and phase-out the use of pesticides and chemicals. The project intend to use ( ... )
ties, as part of its environment awareness and educational programme for women to promote sustainable land management methods.
The objectives of the project are;
Promote organic farming activities and phase-out pesticides and chemicals,
Conduct public awareness seminar in the vilage on sustainable agriculture and land management
The project site will be used as a demonstration plot for
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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/OP3/01/05/09 |
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The organic fruit tree project is part of the Women's Committee of Lepea's awareness raising using natural fertilizers to stop the use of chemicals in gardens and farming, as it is one of the major contributing factors to land degradation. The ( ... )
s Committee is the guardians of a tourist attraction site in the village, "Papasea Sliding Rocks", which frequently is visited by tourist from overseas and local people for picnics. This project will contribute to enhance the existing value of the area in its natural pristine stage, through planting of Samoan fruit trees that will provide perishable products for visitors and at the same time
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2005
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1,902.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/05/003/P |
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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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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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48,041.68
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/04/64 |
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The overall objective of the proposed project is to conserve energy and reduce poverty by means of identification, preparation, adoption and practice of energy efficient building designs and techniques in Multan.
CONTEXT/BASELINE
Residential ( ... )
pment in Multan.
Multan is the center of a vast hinterland mainly consisting of medium towns, large villages and small hamlets, where agriculture is the main economic activity. The city provides specialized services to its hinterland including services like health, education, commercial etc. in addition to the administrative functions. By virtue of its location and role it acts like a magnet for
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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49,619.24
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Phase 3
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Project Number: IVC/05/05 |
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En Côte d'Ivoire l'on dénombre environ 10.000 localités (villes et villages). Malgré les efforts consentis par l'Etat, seuls 20% desdites localités ont accès au reseau électrique conventionnel. Pour le reste des populations residant dans des ( ... )
géographiques de faible densité, les sources d'énergie les plus utilisées sont: le petrole lampant et les accumulateurs en plomb.
L'alternative de l'énergie solaire photovoltaïque apparait comme une solution durable dans la promotion des énergies dites renouvelables et respectueuses del'environnement.
Ce projet à pour objectif l'électrification à l'électricité solaire,
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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4,943.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/04/32 |
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Promotion of alternative energy saving technologies is very perspective for Kazakhstan at the moment. Now electricity is generated by traditional energy sources. Electric power industry constructed in 50 and 70th of XX century, are now physically ( ... )
rally exhausted. This fact may lead to that the republic will face a huge deficiency of electric power, and have to buy it additionally in Russia and Central Asian Republic, damaging its own economy.
One of the ways for transition to sustainable development is economy of natural resources. It can be reached by use of alternative renewable energy sources, and apply energy saving technology.
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Thailand
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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12,103.84
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/05 |
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Target Population / Location of project:
600 community members from 175 households ,mostly farmers, residing in and depending upon the
provision of ecosystems of the Mekhong River and Indo-Chinese Sub-region Unit of Biogeography
Environment ( ... )
s and Livelihood: Main occupation of target population is paddy farming with supplementary gardening and other crops. Prevailing uncontrollable application of chemical substances, encroachment of marginal forest, excessive community waste, waste from pig pens, and unregulated use of electricity and other fossil-based energy all lead to degradation of local and global environment. Adding insult
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2005
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12,608.69
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/04/28 |
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The promotion of mono-cash crops four decades ago has rendered the soil and ecosystems of target area seriously degradable. In spite of a quite permanent low price of mono-cash crops starting in the last decade, the one like tapioca and sugar cane ( ... )
ill primary option for many farmers in the northeast, especially, when a big scale ethanol plant was proposed in the area.
It is evident that the four-decade agricultural practices in conjunction with current untoward promotion of unproved scientific bio- products have threatened biodiversity in forest/agro-ecosystems and northeastern life style. But this is not the end of the
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Lithuania
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Land Degradation
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2005
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26,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: LIT/05/10 |
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The grantee used planning grant for the preparation of the project proposal.
The intensive farming that makes significant environmental impact is typical in Kelme district. In order to minimize agricultural pollution of ground waters and to ( ... )
anthropological pressure to the biodiversity there is a need to increase level of ecological farming in the district.
The project aims to enhance development of ecological farms in Kelme district and this way to promote sustainable livelihoods for local people. The project will help the farmers of ecological farms to establish the cooperative, which will assist in processing, and selling of
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Lithuania
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: LIT/05/02 |
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The intensive farming that makes significant environmental impact is typical in Kelme district. In order to minimize agricultural pollution of ground waters and to reduce anthropological pressure to the biodiversity there is a need to increase level ( ... )
ogical farming in the district.
The project aims to stimulate ecological farming and its cooperation, increase number of ecological farms and their cultivation land, and to establish ecological farming cooperative in the district. In this way agricultural pollution will be reduced in the district. It is expected that after the full-size project is implemented, 30 new ecological farms will be
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2005
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25,695.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-04-15 |
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Tunceli garlic (Allium Tuncelianum) which is an endemic species, exist in the world only in Tunceli and especially at the foothill of Munzur mountains. Allium Tuncelianum (A.T )is facing with the danger of deplation because of insensible harvesting ( ... )
suburb people. A.T has also profitable feature for suburb people which can be harvesting in a year approximately 8-10 tonnes the obstructions in front of A.T can be heading under 3 titles.
1: Unconscious people don?t pay attention to protect A.T
2: İt is very widespread to sell the A.T because of destitution
3: Not constituting a comprehensive protecting and improving
program.
Because
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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36,464.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/15 |
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The problem of land degradation is an urgent and pressing issue around Ruaha National Park. Without education about land-use, water conservation and the importance of the local natural resources, the problem of land degradation will continue in the ( ... )
l park for many years . The main objective of this project is to promote environmental awareness and land use management skills for the present generation namely children and their parents in Pawaga division through environmental education especillay in primary
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Thailand
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Chemicals
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2005
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12,079.40
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/07 |
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Target Population / Location of project:
15 farming households, 60 group members in 12 villages of Tambol Phon-ngarm, Kosumphisai District,Mahasarakham Province - situated along the Chee River, an ecological portion of Middle Lower Mekhong ( ... )
Environment Problems and Livelihood:
A wetland and sources of natural water sources of about 320 ha, project area was irrigated through weirs and supply canals for 20 years. 60 % of the area has made a full use of irrigated water but it was used for commercial plantation, not for sufficiency economy. Chemical substances have been overly applied resulting in excessive run-off to land and
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