There are 29,070 projects available.
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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start Date |
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2002
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VIE/01/008 |
Van Long nature reserve is located in Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province. The Reserve is home of the Delacour's langur which is listed by the IUCN - Primate Specialist Group as a critical endangered species and on the list of the 25 world's TOP ( ... )
ndangered primate's species. Due to the community low environmental awareness and low standard of living, the local community has overexploited the Reserve resources for their daily livelihoods, resulting in the biodiversity loss and deforestation. In addition, illegal hunting from local residents and outsiders is also a big problem in the area and a major threat to biodiversity conservation.
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2002
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VIE/01/001 |
Cam Son is a reservoir which was constructed in 1966 in Bac Giang Province, a mountainous province in the north of Viet Nam. The reservoir provides water for four districts in the province. After 30 years of use, the reservoir ecosystem has ( ... )
one major changes. Forest coverage in the area reduced from 80% in 1960s to 15% in 1980s due to deforestation, resulting in a significant loss of biodiversity in the area. Resources in the reservoir and in the forest have been overexploited with destructive methods by poor community. The profit of fisheries development in the reservoir has not been promoted due to the ineffective management
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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2002
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49,475.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VIE/01/002 |
Coastal sandy areas in Ha Tinh Province, one of the poorest provinces in Viet Nam, have faced with the problem of soil degradation and desertification in recent years. The rate of flying and moving sand to encroach on the land is about 3m on the ( ... )
e annually, leading to the significant reduction of cultivated land and threatening community life in the areas. The area of barren land in coastal areas in the province has significantly increased. As a result, the community living in these vulnerable areas have had to leave their home land and migrated to other areas. Desertification has accelerated in these areas.
Thach Dinh Commune is one of
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2002
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49,207.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VIE/01/005 |
Parashorea chinensis Wang Hsie belongs to the plant family of Dipterocarpaceae, which is a typical plant family of tropical forest in South East Asia. It is listed in the Plant Red Book (1996) as a threatened species which requires immediate ( ... )
tion measures. Parashorea chinensis is distributed in dense evergreen tropical forest with some other species, such as Aglaia gigantea, Dracontomelum duperreanum, Toona surenni. Parashorea chinensis trees generally occupy the highest storey of natural forest. Due to wars and over-exploitation of forest resources, Dipterocarp forests were reduced considerably in both area and quality. According to
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2002
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VIE/01/007 |
Shorea falcata Vid. belongs to the plant family of Dipterocarpaceae, which is a typical plant family of tropical forest in South East Asia. It is listed in the Plant Red Book (1996) as a critically threatened species which requires immediate ( ... )
tion measures. Shorea falcata Vid. grows into pure stand on sandy soil and sand dunes along the coast. It can tolerate drought and other harsh conditions as well as poor soil. In Viet Nam, Shorea falcata Vid. is found in only two areas in My Ca, Cam Hai Dong Commune, Cam Ranh Township, Khanh Hoa Province, and Xuan Hoa and Xuan Hai Communes, Song Cau District, Phu Yen Province. According to the
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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48,997.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: VN/02/001 |
Viet Nam is an agricultural country with 80% of its population living in the rural areas. The agricultural sector contributes nearly one third of the national GDP. Recognising the importance of the role of agricultural economic development in the ( ... )
al economy, the Government has paid great attention to environmental protection and management of natural resources, including water and land, for sustainable agricultural development. In addition to other environmental issues related to agricultural development, scientific studies show that paddy rice cultivation contributes to releasing the major greenhouse gas of methane to the atmosphere,
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Jordan
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International Waters
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2002
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1,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: JOR/02/02 |
The planning grant was used to conduct a field study to collect information and initiate contacts required for establishing a central organizational unit to supervise glass boat operations in the Gulf of Aqaba. The study identified environmental, ( ... )
ational, legal, economic and social conditions and obstacles facing the development of this sector. In line with the results of the study, the NGO has developed a full project that would work for the actual establishment and management of the desired unit. It is hoped that through orgnaizing glass boat operations in the Gulf, pollution and destruction of marine life caused by glass boat
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2002
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20,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INDO/01/20 |
Project Development Goal :
To conserve Hulu Mahakam area, through community participation and development of environmentally sound economic activities.
Project Objectives :
1. To increase the community?s capacity and to stimulate the ( ... )
ishment of local organization to support traditional community based nature resource management through implementation of environmentally friendly economic activities development
2. To develop a model on community involvement in nature resource management, which combines conservation effort and environmentally friendly economic activities
3. To stimulate policy dialogue which is necessary in
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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2,030.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PHI/23/02 GEF-RNE |
The project aims to undertake a consultation-workshop and other related activities to assist SGP to draw up/develop parameters and identify community-based ecotourism activities which may possibly receive funding from SGP.
Participants of the ( ... )
able discussion shall include at least 25 representatives from government organizations, line agencies, NGOs, community-based organizations (CBOs), private sector and other organizations actively involved in community-based ecotourism projects in the areas of planning and development, policy making, implementation and management, funding, monitoring and
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India
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Biodiversity
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2002
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11,570.40
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP2/02/ASM03 |
The objective of the project is to develop a nursery of medicinal plants having patent pharmacutical importance in drug industries, their commercial exploitation and economic upliftment of society.
The project is designed to develop a nursery of ( ... )
nal plants having potent pharmaceutical importance. The emphasis is given for commercial exploitation with proper conservation and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants, which in turn result in to economic upliftment of the society as well as solved the problem of unemployment up to some
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2002
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30,486.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/02/20 |
Development of 20 farmer plots with pond, live fence and the growing of new rush/reed varieties; development of 20 home gardens with composting units, vermiculture and organic vegetables; production of rush/reed goods such as bags, slippers, ( ... )
overs, and backpacks; development of the market by establishing collecting centres and outlets in several locations, develop new designs; and conservation of biodiversity through planting of various reed varieties and other plants mainly for extracting natural
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Tunisia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUN/02/02 |
Aiming at setting up an energy-saving transport system as part of a shared sustainable development between urban actors, the project is a concertation process to assist local authorities and enhance local urban management capacities, by which local ( ... )
pal executives, in partnership with civil society, university and national bodies, decide on strategic options and plan priority actions in view of the city?s socio-economic and ecological
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Mauritania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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18,230.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAU/98/G52/02/07 |
Il s'agit d'un projet engagé en collaboration avec une ONG nationale mauritanienne nommée Tenmiya. Tenmiya se charge de la construction et/ou de la réhabilitation d'infrastructures scolaires et des unités de santé (14 au total). La ( ... )
bution du SGP dans ce programme sera l'introduction de l'énergie solaire en lieu et place des autres sources comme la bougie, les lampes à pétrole, etc. L'objectif est d'encourager l'utilisation de ce type d'énergie qui est moins polluante (mais aussi et surtout renouvelable) et dont la source, qu'est le soleil est disponible dans cette région en toute période de
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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16,450.22
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-02-89 |
Project's activities are : 1. To address issues of global concern that are related to conservation of Biodiversity and protected areas from an Egyptian prospective.
2.To establish a sustainable program to raise the capacity of local energy ( ... )
ers and gives them the opportunity to get an international approved certificate.
3.To rise up the awareness level of biodiversity problems through a notification program executed through international
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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27,056.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-02-90 |
Project's activities are: 1. To sustain the infra structure of proper usage of energy resources which positively affect the economy development. 2. To establish a sustainable program to raise the capacity of local energy engineers and gives them the ( ... )
nity to get an international approved certificate. 3. To execute a comprehensive program to raise awareness to the importance of proper utilization of energy. 4. To rise up the awareness level of biodiversity problems through a notification program executed through international
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2002
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1,376.54
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/02/08 |
Diffusion des publications en langue vernaculaire sur les résultats du projet de Conservation des plantes a usages multiples par la valorisation des connaissances écologiques et le savoir-faire (les utilisations) traditionnels des communautés ( ... )
ines de la réserve de faune du Bafing Makana.
Deux activités sont prévues dans ce projet : la distribution des documents aux populations des villages couverts par le projet et l?explication des techniques d?exploitations du contenu aux adultes alphabétisés des
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2002
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49,611.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/02/04 |
Friends of Nature (FoN) grew out of the Community-Based Organization (CBO) known as Friends of Laughing Bird Caye (FOLBC), which came into existence in 1991. The organization is made up of representatives of five communities: Hopkins, Seine Bight, ( ... )
ndence, Monkey River and Placencia, all located in the central/southern region of Belize. Several individuals started FOLBC; including fishermen, tour guides, and hotel owners, particularly from the Placencia Peninsula area, who became concerned about certain occurrences taking place in the area. Firstly, that Laughing Bird Caye, a traditional site for fishing camps for fishermen from the
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2002
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24,808.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/02/06 |
Mejoramiento de la rentabilidad de los ecosistemas cafetaleros y de las condiciones de vida de los productores, como mecanismo de conservación de los recursos de biodiversidad, a partir la diversificación de los componentes del sistema y ( ... )
miento de la cobertura forestal y conservación de suelo de pequenas fincas cafetaleras, en comunidades rurales situadas en la vertiente oriental de la Sierra de
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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17,181.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/01-NOR |
Project seeks to introduce new productive activities for the people, and improve the income of the participants. Beside, seeks to preserve the nine springs located around of the community, and to protect the biodiversity in the area.
To run the ( ... )
t, the participants will plant 24 hectares with 4 different species of native fruit trees, close and around of the nine springs.
Beside, they will plant in Companion Plant System, at least four species of native vegetables, in a land of 0.7 hectares. This species will be as following: "Chiltepe" (Capsicum annum var. Aviculare), a kind of hot pepper; combined with "Hierba Mora" (Solanum Nigrum
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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1,267.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/03-PG-NOR |
This project seeks to preserve nine springs located around of the community, using at least 4 different species of native fruit trees. At side, the community has the purpose to achieve a balanced diet through the diversification of their food ( ... )
s by mean to plant at least 4 native vegetables, in a Companion Planting System.
An important goal of this project, is the reforestation of 24 hectares with the native fruit trees to protect the nine springs.
In another hand, the native vegetables will be planting in 0.7 hectares. In both, fruit trees and vegetables activities all participants will have active
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