There are 29,070 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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1999
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9,420.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TRI/95/G52/2101/012 |
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The project addresses the design and implementation of a community-based survey of visitors to turtle-nesting beaches in north-east Trinidad during the 1999 turtle nesting season. Interviews with visitors will be recorded on standardised ( ... )
onnaires by trained representatives of each of the four community-based turtle-conservation organisations located in north-east Trinidad. The questionnaire data will be recorded on a database specifically prepared for the project. The data will be used at the completion of the nesting season to identify opportunities for increasing the economic benefits to the organisations and their immediate
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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11,493.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/OR03 |
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In the project areas, there was a 'high pressure' on timber and fuelwood extraction for feeding sawmills, paddy parboiling units and bullock cart manufacturing units in the nearby small towns. In villages close to the coast, degradation of forests ( ... )
gher. As a result, there are only a few patches of forests left and many 'bald hills'. The aim of this project, therefore, was to capacitate the inhabitants of the project areas to manage the forests they live in and subsist on, by themselves.
The project was proposed to form cluster and block level forums of Forest Protection Committees (FPCs); to create linkages among FPCs and the forums to
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1999
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3,636.19
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/99/01 |
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The Pakistan Galliform Project is a three year project which is in the completion stages. It was executed by World Pheasant Association Pakistan with collaboration with the N.W.F.P Wildlife Department.
It has been a monitoring program aiming to ( ... )
e various populations of pheasants in Hazara district of N.W.F.P. A lot of information regarding pheasant populations, habitat utilization and ecological pressure has been collected as well as annotated checklists of bird and mammal species, updating distribution and status of many species in Hazara.
Many biodiversity projects in Pakistan working in the Northern Areas do not have any
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Mauritius
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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46,356.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MAR/95/G52/17 |
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This project aims to provide simple small-scale PV systems for irrigation for community-based farms situated in the re-instated valley of Riviere Banane. Irrigation of the small holdings in the re-instated valleys of Rodrigues remains a major ( ... )
, especially for women who have to manually carry water from the wells to the plantations. A small submersible water pump will be coupled to a 50-80Wp panel and the system will draw water from 5 metre deep wells and deliver it to the plantations via a garden hose connected probably to a sprinkler. A second component of the project concerns compost making from agricultural wastes for enhancing
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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9,068.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/AP01 |
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The purpose of the project was to improve the degraded land through wide spread awareness regarding hill forest wasteland development and agro-forestry system, involving and assisting the local community in developing more effective model in ( ... )
ng, maintenance and protection of environment. The project also proposed to stop shifting cultivation/ podu cultivation, reduction in the deforestation activity by the tribals leading to environmental protection, make tribal women aware of their environment and start up some income generation activities for them to contribute in the family income.
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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523.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/98/028/P |
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The primamry aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communties, and identify project sites, and provide scientific assistance for ( ... )
ject development. Major 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
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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1999
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523.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/VN/99/029 |
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The primamry aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communties, 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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Albania
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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15,745.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ALB/98/04 |
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This project aims at organising two training courses (3 days each) offering methodologies in inventory, monitory and evaluation of biodiversity level in Albania would be held. 25 environmental specialists and 25 NGO members would be trained on ( ... )
ersity protection issues, including inventory, monitory and evaluation. A training model, applicable for a wider range of stakeholders would be provided. A practical guide with inventory forms would be designed and distributed. This project is also an application of actions recommended in the Country Strategy for Biodiversity Conservation. The training module can also enable a series of practical
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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8,142.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-23.98-M |
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Preparation of the social and technical feasibility study for the development and installation of a 40-kilowatt micro hydropower facility. |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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1999
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17,361.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-06-99 |
To establish and manage "The Forest House" using an area of the Altos de San Miguel Protected Area for ecotouristic and environmental and cultural education purposes.
This project will establish, habilitate and manage an ecotouristic and ( ... )
nmental and cultural education center on the forest of the Altos de San Miguel Protected Area.
This center will provide opportunities for educating local people, specially children, on forest ecosystems and conservation of nature, access to national and international ecotourists to nature trails and local handicrafts centers, opening opportunities for small businesses and income generating
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1999
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35,714.29
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/98/08 |
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A grant of US$35,714.29 was provided to the East New Britain Sosel Ekson Komiti incollaboration with the local community to develop two eco forestry projects on the island of Bougainville. The Island of Bougainville has for the last 10 years been ( ... )
ebel control however recently April 1999 a peace agreement has been signed. The SGP funded the materials for the eco forestry activities. The activities brought spin off benefits to the local people.
The sustainable timber practices were introduced to limit the disturbances to the near by trees and plants. The local people also had the opportunity to sell their timber for cash
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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22,883.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/KER02 |
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The main aim of the project was to provide electricity for lighting and other purposes in the 500 households in Thulappally village, which is remote and isolated where there, is no electric supply so far. A micro-hydel project has been designed at ( ... )
paly, a remote village in Kerala. Near the village, about 70% of the periphery is reserve forest; the chances of the State Electricity Board to reach up to these areas were less.
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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1999
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43,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAL/99/06 |
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The project demonstrates community-based approach to restore native Mediterranean vegetative cover in the degraded area. This approach is demonstrate in the rehabilitation of an old dump site in Beit Lahia village south Gaza through establishing and ( ... )
onal garden for endemic of endanger sp. of the Mediterranean area. It is also demonstated through establishing partnership with the local government organizations of involving the community (men and women) in different stages of the
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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1999
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11,200.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ALB/98/06 |
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The Shkodra Lake is the biggest one in the Balkans, and it is an International water-body. It is an important route for several migratory birds, and some globally threatened species. The Montenegrin part of the lake is a protected area, while the ( ... )
an one is not. This project would serve as a pre-feasibility study for this lake, would publish an inventory of biodiversity, as well as a draft strategy for protection of biodiversity of this lake. TV emissions and spots, a brochure, two types of posters, flyers, exhibition, a training course, and several workshops are all scheduled under this
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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1999
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8,324.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PPS-23-99 |
To protect the local natural resources through the establishment of agroforestry systems with native endangered tree species.
This project consists on a series of training workshops on agroforestry systems with native species of trees, that are ( ... )
red, tree nursery establishment and management, environmental awareness, reforestation, commercialization of trees and financial resources management.
The project activities will be implemented after training and will be oriented to establish agroforestry systems using soil conservation techniques, with the trees produced at their tree nursery, selling surplus at local surrounding
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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33,850.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUR-99-01 |
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Construction of a solar house within the UN tent city furnished as a science park (science experiments playing area) in Kocaeli (one of the most effected city from the earthquake in Turkey in August 1999 where thousands of people lost their ( ... )
ves and houses have been living in the Tent cities.) The house with solar collectors and solar cells produces hot water and electricity. Hot water obtained from solar collectors is connected and utilised in the two cabins of shower and one washing facility building n the tent-city. The electricity is used for illimunation of both inside and outside of the solar
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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11,345.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/VN/98/004 |
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The project aims to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases from burning coffee cover by using coffee cover to grow edible mushroom and produce biofertilizer in Hoa Thang Commune in the Central Highlands of Vietnam (Tay Nguyen), a major coffee ( ... )
g area. Biofertilizer application improves soil fertility, prevents soil degradation and results in higher coffee yield, reducing forest destruction for coffee fields. This contributes to the protection of high biodiversity of Tay Nguyen
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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1999
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33,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAL/99/01 |
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The project focuses on disseminating indigenous practices and information to the conservation of soil agro-biodiversity by substituting the use of Methyl bromide, as a pest controler, and promoting the use of soil solarization as sustainable and ( ... )
nment freindly method to control land degradation.The project also emphasizes raising public awareness and building community and institutional capacities through envolving around 330 farmers working in 330 doums in different part of
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Pakistan
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International Waters
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1999
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27,720.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/99/03 |
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Hudiara drain originates from Batala (District Gurdaspur - East India, Punjab) and after being joined by many tributaries in Amritsar and covering 40 Kms enters Pakistan near Laloo village. This drain which used to be a natural storm water nullah ( ... )
rries sewage water mingled with untreated industrial waste as it enters Pakistan taking the highly contaminated water to the river Ravi after travelling 55 Km.
This drain was originally a storm water drain. However, dumping of industrial and domestic wastewater has turned it into a perennial drain. Its annual average discharge at its confluence with the River Ravi is 178 cusecs. There are
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-083 |
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Project development goal:
A wildlife trading system which regard to natural conservation concept.
Project objectives:
1.To stimulate common perception and to support the synergy of rules and regulations which regard to natural conservation ( ... )
n among potential stakeholders in wildlife trading
2.To support the socialization process of the Network programs, and enhance the information sharing among concerned and committed parties.
3.To stimulate the common perception toward the importance of program sustainability in the Network.
4.To evaluate and to draw program prioritizing of the Network.
Activities to be carried out under the
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