There are 29,070 projects available.
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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10,575.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/10 |
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This women?s CBO is taking the lead on the recovery of degraded lands at the sources of the Suchiate river, border between Guatemala and Mexico, through the implementation of organic farming and use of soil conservation techniques. Additionally, the ( ... )
will work with native vegetable landraces that have been replaced by commercial varieties.
The participants hope obtein organic seeds, extra incoming and better the nutrition in the
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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19,719.31
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/08 |
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Through the enrichment of a previously established organic coffee plantation with native fruit bearing trees and vegetables, this organization will initiate to recover the natural occurring species on the Southern slopes of the Atitlan volcano ( ... )
ted area, and at the same time will diminish the agrochemical pollution through organic farming of all their crops. Over two years.
All participans are training in organic agriculture. This area is very important because have tree volcanos they are protected area and this volcanos have a lake between them.
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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8,312.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/01/13 |
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Capacity-building and demonstrating activities in agricultural practice by the reduction of consumption of fossil fuels through the application of renewable energy which include water buffaloes uses in plowing process, sustainable use of fire-woods ( ... )
creasing the use of organic fertilizer. Target population are the residents in 3 villages in 3 districts of Udornthani
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2002
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12,578.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/02/13 |
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Situated in the central region of Thailand?s Tha Cheen Basin, the project location has been known as a part of rice and water granary of the country. Since 1972, farming practice has been modified from one crop a year to two and more i.e. five ( ... )
crops two years, prompting the introduction of farm machinery and chemical substance.
With such intensive production, the application of chemical fertilizer has gradually increased i.e. from 60-90 kg/ha towards 1982 to 300-450 kg./ha at present time. Application of chemical pesticide is also in parallel intensive. Under the average slope of 1:1,000, the excessive chemical runoff is seeping
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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9,822.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/02/02 |
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Introduction as paddy husk as a alternative to firewood for the operation of bakeries within Anuradhapura and Pollonnaruwa districts. Creating awareness among 50 bakery owners in the two districts, on the disadvantages of using firewood to operate ( ... )
s and on the advantages of using rice husk as a substitute; provide technical and financial support to convert five firewood operated bakeries from the two districts reducing the threat to bio
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India
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Biodiversity
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2002
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9,237.87
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP2/02/SKM01 |
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The Goal of the project is to provide water security to the villages adjoining to Tendong Nature Reserve with the purpose of survey, restoration and sustenance of the dying streams originating from Tendong, through formation of pani panchayats. The ( ... )
gy includes making the community aware of their responsibilities towards conserving the Tendong nature reserve, formation of pani panchayats, sharing responsibilities in the conservation and ensuring water security, associate with the concept of Joint Forest Management (JFM).
The project successfully
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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25,566.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/02/19 |
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Se pretende desarrollar en un área de 12 hectáreas, un esquema agroecológico diversificado, se busca utilizar abonos verdes para mejorar los suelos, sedentarizar la agricultura, evitar la quema, crear un modelo demostrativo que pueda ( ... )
licarse a otros grupos e incorporar inicialmente a 25 mujeres y familiares en los trabajos agrícolas. Se designarán 305 has de selvas medianas, bajas y acahuales, como un área de recuperación y conservación de la
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India
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Biodiversity
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2002
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29,215.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/UP08 |
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The project aimed to develop & establish a sustainable model of participatory biodiversity conservation for medicinal plants, pulse & oil seeds of the area. Major activities included the preparation of database for biodiversity of the area, ( ... )
ion of organic cultivation of valuable medicinal plants & herbs, emphasis was given to some selected medicinal herbs viz. Safed Musli (Chlorophytum arundinacub),Kalmegh (Andrographus panniculata) and Ashwagandha (Withenia somnifera).
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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2002
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13,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUN/02/08 |
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A participatory diagnosing process aiming at the Nefta ?Basket? Restoration and development, by identifying the causes of degradation, finding out solutions, and elaborating a strategy and action plan through community involvement. The diagnosis is ( ... )
on data collection, field research, and workshop
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-017(IRA98G52) |
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Project location:Bandar e Kiashahr, Gilan(Lat/Long: 37.413509-49.975433)
Registered as Ramsar Convention Site (21 R11), Kiashahr Wetland and Sepidrood Delta is of great international significance. The main objective of the project is to reduce the ( ... )
effects of fish farming projects on the environment of Kiashahr Wetland, through implementation of an effective Participatory Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to determine its capacity for sustainable fish farming. The project is meant to seek an optimal balance between fish farming projects and minimizing the environmental threats to the wetland through an applicable framework for
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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6,780.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/02/13 |
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This project will demonstrate a novel way for increasing the energy absorption and storage capacity of passive solar heating systems in green houses. The system uses low-cost polyethylene tubes filled with water laid between the rows of plants that ( ... )
solar energy during the day and release it gradually during nighttime resulting in reduced CO2 emissions due to reduced use of fossil fuels for heating as well as earlier and bigger production of cultivated plants. Activities consist in training farmers on the use of this technology, establishment of field demonstration sites and monitoring of the effects of the passive solar heating in indoor
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2002
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/02/P02 |
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Modelo educativo para la implementación de proyectos de desarrollo sustentable (conceptual e instrumental) pertinente, que permita operar la capacitación como un factor de desarrollo; asumido y utilizado por los propios sujetos hacedores de la ( ... )
ad, y por lo tanto, que le imprima al desarrollo una perspectiva ambiental de sustentabilidad y una dimensión social de autogestión y de realización
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India
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Biodiversity
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2002
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27,007.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/WB04 |
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The project involved documentation of biodiversity in the selected villages of West Bengal. It was a community-based programme involving young participants from local educational institutions and a selected number of teachers. The project also aimed ( ... )
rting field base training as also linking with traditional ecological knowledge covering diversity of plants, birds, insects, and agricultural crops. The study was expected to lead to the setting up of Biodiversity Resource Centre in the sample villages at selected local high schools. The Centre would maintain a collection of local biodiversity resources, the people's biodiversity register and
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India
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Biodiversity
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2002
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20,438.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/KAR04 |
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The emphasis of the project was on collection of secondary data of selected bio-diversity sites, mapping the study area, collection of basic household data, visiting the representative landscape elements, organizing personal interviews & group ( ... )
sions with user groups, recording diversity of cultivars, livestock & ecological history, conducting discussions with nomadic shepherds & government officials, recording the instances of conflicts & consensus, recording management options suggested by user groups, carrying out follow-up activities and to develop applications of bio-diversity registers as a document compiled by villagers about
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2001-011(IRA98G52) |
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Project location:Fereydon shahr Esfehan(Lat/Long:32.652885-51.6704100)
Zagros central region of Iran with its great biological diversity, especially those of plant species, is of considerable importance. Topographic factors have created a very ( ... )
e microclimate and edaphic conditions in the area. In recent years, population pressure, lack of proper managements, overgrazing and extensive reaping of plants have brought on a sever damage to the vegetation of the region. In addition, land conversion has intensified the problem, putting many of these valuable plant species on the verge of distinction. On the other hand, due to poverty and
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Mauritius
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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: MAR/02/02 |
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Full-fledged implementation of a successful SGP and Ministry of Tourism funded pilot project. Primary objective is to protect and improve the marine habitats at popular diving and snorkelling sites and other ecologically important habitats in ( ... )
ius through developing a better understanding and appreciation of the marine environment among the stakeholder groups and the general public. This will be achieved by supporting the installation of 89 permanent mooring buoys (PMBs) at selected popular dive and snorkel sites around the island so as to prevent further anchor damage to corals on these heavily impacted ecologically sensitive sites.
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2002
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15,213.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/UNF/02/25 |
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Apoyo a los curanderos tradicionales para aumentar la conciencia sobre importancia de la Reserva de la diversidad biológica para la producción de medicinas naturales; recuperación de las tradiciones mayas relacionados con la gestión y ( ... )
vación de los recursos naturales.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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23,173.91
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/07 |
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This project is comprised of lectures on the subject of environmental education in six different rural communities in two different states. Solar energy kits will be implemented in these communities. Goat farms will have their fences electrified, as ( ... )
four community centers. 1500 people will benefit directly from this project. The livelihoods of the families involved will thus be improved and awareness will be built on the urgent need to slow down the environmental devastation through the rational use of renewable natural resources such as solar
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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1,800.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/02/10 |
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This planning grant will be used to assess the feasibility to use a photovoltaic system for water supply in the villages of Hysgjokaj and Stravec. This assessment consists in selecting the communities to be supplied with potable and irrigation ( ... )
performing measurements on solar radiation for confirming and completing the data, necessary to evaluate accurately the project technically and financially; investigating on the photovoltaic market and selection of a PV
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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29,960.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/02/15 |
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This project is a follow-up of a planning grant allocated to this NGO in order to assess the feasibility to use a photovoltaic system for drinking water supply and irrigation in the villages of Hysgjokaj and Stravec. This project is coo financed by ( ... )
d makes extensive use of existing drinking water supply infrastructure that was previously put in place by CAFOD. Through this project, the NGO aims to implement in Albania the first photovoltaic system, influence the improvement of the energy crisis in Albania, decrease the pollution through the introduction of a new energy source, supply potable and irrigation water to rural areas, and promote
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