There are 29,070 projects available.
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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31,579.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/RJ09 |
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The project attempted at solving the condition of agriculture in the project area. Attempts to bring more area under cultivation had failed and this coupled with droughts, depleting water resources and mechanized farming, had aggravated their ( ... )
economic condition, forcing small and marginalised farmers to shift from their traditional livelihood system and become wage laborers. The practice of agro-forestry & horticulture among small & marginalized farmers was popularized and intermediate technology in the practice of agriculture, particularly in areas of irrigation & manuring was promoted. The NGO incorporated the components in the
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Lithuania
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Land Degradation
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2003
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26,488.78
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Phase 2
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Project Number: LIT/03/06 |
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The main aim of project is to facilitate cooperation between ecological farms in Lithuanian East region. The project activities encompass:
- Trainings of farmers from ecological and conventional farms;
- Installment and equipping of training room ( ... )
persons;
- Beginning alteration of ecological product;
- A scientific research on possibilities of ecological farming in the region;
- Strengthening of production base of ecological farming cooperative;
- Establishment of a new ecological farming cooperative.
It is expected that practical activities of the project will have appreciable positive results, will improve living condition of
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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19,526.14
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-03-106 |
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The main objectives of the project are:
1.Implemnting and spreading of the idea of renewable energy in different areas in Minia governorate.
2.Capcity building for administrative personnel to support and maintain the sustainability of this ( ... )
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3.reducing emissions of green house gasses and pollution produced from primitive local
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Brazil
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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22,643.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/17 |
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Best practices for regional sustainability will be demonstrated in this project, by complementing IPEC?s Reference Unit on Appropriate Techniques for recovery and maintenance of water quality and clean, renewable energy. Two reference nuclei (sun ( ... )
ter) will be implemented for each of these objectives, within the permaculture system. Rational and replicable management of low-cost energy in a system in which ecology equals economy is the
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2003
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5,300.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP2/Y5/CORE/2003/37 |
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Main idea of the project is developing non-motorized transport to decrease greenhouse emission through creating workshop unit for producing carts and other equipments that based on horse traction. Train the specialists from other regions. Creating ( ... )
of raw materials for workshop through the planting of quick growing trees.
Quantity indicators of projects components are the following:
1. The workshop (3 workplaces) on manufacture of carts and bullock-carts. It is planned to make 60 bullock-carts during realization of the project.
2. 4 skilled craftsman (one for each district of Talas oblast) will be trained.
3. Saplings of trees
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Suriname
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Biodiversity
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2003
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/03/04 |
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The Iarono Foundation has taken the lead to implement the development plan that was drawn-up for the village of Powakka by the population. The Foundation has, together with the local population, indicated two areas where one would like to lay out ( ... )
monstration plots so that the women of Powakka can dispose of a plot where training courses can be held. This is necessary in order to conclude in a successful way the agriculture project that is being prepared now. During the preliminary work therefore an inventory will be made as well of the actual cultivation techniques. By means of interviewing persons, on will try to have an overall view of
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South africa
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SAF/03/01 |
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The project takes a two pronged approach to abating land degradation. In the first instance through rehabilitating areas that have been serverly degraded. In saying this, the project will look into introducing energy efficient wood stoves in 20 ( ... )
olds in the village and applying sustainable farming practices. The second approach looks at working with the KwaZulu Natal Wildlife Authority in conserving the Oribi Nature Reserve through establishing an eco-tourism venture in the
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2003
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18,855.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SAF/03/02 |
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The project aims to address poverty through harnessing the environmental assets of the site through implementing two project objectives, namely:
A community Facilitation Programme, which will include the creation of an appropriate management ( ... )
ure, consultation with key stakeholders, skills training and development.
The Environmental Management Programme, which will, amongst others, include the identification of invasive plants, introducing sustainable havesting and replenishment of medicinal plants, environmental education, facilities development and development of a business
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2003
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/16 |
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Project consists on provision of technical support to attend six elements on the execution of second operational phase. A. Facilitate contract goods and services for the GEF training sessions and project evaluation visits of the SGP?s National ( ... )
ng Committee. B. Provide technical training and experiences exchange among stakeholders. C. Facilitate contract of specifical technical assistance for SGP?s stakeholder organizations that require it to achieve project success and institutional strengthening. D. Facilitate contract for establishment of impact indicators. E. Facilitate contract of training facilitators for monitoring systems. F.
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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2003
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31,045.75
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-03-87 |
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The Objectives of the project are:
1.Surveying,Recording And Development The Wild Plant In New Valley.
2.Holding public seminars to increase awreness of the locals about the wild plants and there importance for biodiversity.
3.attempting to ( ... )
ate the plants with economic importance in the area.
raising the public awarness on the importance of biodiversity conservation for the environment.
preparing a geological and environmetal study on the wild plants in the earea of the
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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32,879.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/RJ11 |
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Project started with following objectives:
? To check habitat fragmentation and destruction by soil denudation and monocultures by undertaking a series of soil and water conservation measures.
? To develop common and private pasture land by ( ... )
ing its biodiversity through appropriate conservation measures.
? To undertake socio-economic development through interventions in agriculture and animal husbandry and promotion of people?s
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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14,286.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/SKM02 |
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Increased human pressure on the Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve area has resulted in increased accumulation of non-biodegradable waste, especially around the camping sites. There is also a lack of awareness about the code of conduct of the area ( ... )
the visitors. This gave rise to an urgent need to create a Visitors Information Centre (VIC) that would spread awareness about the code of conduct of the area along with interpreting the biodiversity values of the KBR.
The main objective of the project is conservation and sustainable use of natural resources of the Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve area through information dissemination on
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2003
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22,715.48
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/14 |
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This project has the installation of a processing plant for a threatened Cerrado species - baru (Dipteryx alata). A model for sustainable use of natural resources will be used as a base for the activities which will bring economic feasibility to the ( ... )
of the commercialization chain (extractivists, manipulators and middlemen). An association will be formed initially for social organization of the group in question and participative project management. The associates will be trained in administrative management. The equipment needed for the processing plant will be acquired with project funds and installed in a space built for this purpose,
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2003
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22,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: JOR/02/14 |
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In a unique natural area overlooking the Dana Reserve alongside the Kings Highway, the Sons of Dana and Qadissiyeh Tourism Cooperative has just started implementation of the ?Sustainable Eco-tourism Management project? in Rashadiyeh area. The area ( ... )
sidered a natural expansion of the Dana reserve eco-system and an important bird watching site. However, it is subject to deterioration caused by un-organized tourism, littering and cutting of trees. The Cooperative will implement this project, in close coordination with the Dana Nature Reserve, to control the factors of deterioration and preserve the area through managing an eco-tourism
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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28,780.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/OR13 |
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This demonstration project aims at enthusing people in similar circumstances to bring about a clean environment and prosperity through cooperation among industry, community and NGOs. Industrial solid and gaseous waste will be utilized for useful ( ... )
recovery to the benefit of the industry as well as the community. Appropriate land use plan will be designed and degraded land forests in the area will be rehabilitated including water use planning for vegetation cover and crop-raising. Community awareness on the issues of environment change and sustainable management will be promoted. The industry will be educated on environmental protection
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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29,474.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/03/UTH03 |
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The project aims to enable communities to identify and use traditional knowledge, practices and application for the sustainable use of agricultural and other natural resources. It also envisages promoting rural communities towards maintenance and ( ... )
ration of traditional water resources. For this, the problem will be analyzed through PRA and other participatory methodologies for analysis of the access and availability of various natural resources. A Microplan with each village unit based on issues and priorities identified will be prepared. A nursery of fodder and horticulture species will be set up. A workshop will be conducted for members
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2003
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29,692.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TAN/03/01 |
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Over the years, particularly with the increase of population and human activities, the Lufyilo River Basin has experienced wide spread destruction of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem. Vegetation is cleared for agriculture and trees are cut down ( ... )
rewood and building poles. The project aims at increasing awareness on conservation of forests and other vegetation that are of great biodiversity and catchment importance within the Lufilyo river basin. Lufyilo river empties its waters into Lake Nyasa, which is an international water
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2003
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INDO/02/33 |
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Project development Goal :
To develop integrated project planning and action strategy to implement sustainable mountain farming system among Tengger indigenous peoples in Ranupani, Mt. Semeru, Tengger National Park.
Project Objectives :
1. To ( ... )
comprehensive data and information as base line data,
2. To increase villagers participation and contribution over all project steps,
3. To produce comprehensive proposal and action plans.
Expected output :
a. Compilation of data and base line information,
b. Ecological threats Analysis, Problem Analysis/Map, Actor Analysis, Project Log Frame and identification of potential contributions
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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16,549.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/03/06 |
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The project will diminish the practice of using agrochemicals for agriculture, through the implementation of organic managed agriculture and training, contribuiting to the conservation of local varieties of creolle potatoes, tomatoes, native green ( ... )
and chamborote chillies (solanum tuberosum L, Lycopersicum esculentum Mill and Phaseolus vulagaris. In order to obtain organic matter as fertilizer and diminish area´s pollution the women will be trained on improved poultry management and appropriate animal enclosures. The produced poultry will improve both local families diet and
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Thailand
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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10,206.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/02/10 |
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The project location is situated in the vicinity of catchment area of Chee River,one outstanding ibutary of the Mekhong River. Formerly viewed as a hydrologic protection forest area until five decades ago, the national policy has ( ... )
ed cash crop such as tapioca, kenaf and sugarcane along with chemical substance which now becomes necessary and excessive.Forest encroachment for more cultivated land by both small and large farmers had been a serious problem.
Many of the areas become degraded resulting in soil erosion while effect of chemical on human body is noticed. Presently, 80 % of sugarcane field
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