There are 29,070 projects available.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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8,049.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/013 |
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Rationale
Destruction of natural resources and human inhabitation in the area has caused severe water loss and approx 1500 families in the village are facing difficulties. Number of indigenous plant species are in the verge of extinction due the ( ... )
being unaware of the importance of their conservation
Main actvities are:
Develop an agro forest by planting trees of fruit, timber and fuelwood value, develop a herbal garden, establish a plant nursery, sell plants and bee keeping for members.The organization is a women's NGO that focusses on community development and income generating activities for poor rurral women. A five acre plot would
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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25,484.70
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Phase 1
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Project Number: EG-OP1-09 |
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- Developing a work life model for eco-desert communities
- Utilization of solar, biogas and wind technologies for sustainable development of desert communities
- Gaining field experiences with new technologies appropriate for desert community ( ... )
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- Creating productive work opportunities for poor and unemployed university graduates
- Field testing of a new comprehensive production, services and marketing cooperative scheme for small desert communities.
- utilizing of renewable energy technologies (photovoltaics, solar heat, biogas,...etc.)for sustainable development of desert communites
- training local cadre for promotion
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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1998
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23,600.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: EG-OP1-01 |
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1- to reduce the temperature in the erea.
2- to devlope the awarness of the villagers towards the danger that can accuer as a result of the environmental pollution
3- to plant and grow several kinds of the locally known trees which are known as ( ... )
eans to reduse CO2
4- to increase the size of the green area
5- involve young people -especially environmetal protection groups in schools- practically in protection and bettering thier
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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9,111.88
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-075 |
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Project goal:
Maximizing the uses of potential local resources in sustainable development through increasing the capacity of NGOs and CBOs with well planned strategic direction
Project objectives:
1.To gather the NGOs and CBOs with environment ( ... )
ople empowering concerned in one information sharing media
2.To collect data on local resources available which is necessary in developing strategic plan
3.To share the information on local resources available and get input on developing them
4.To form a firm network which is necessary to get greater impact on the field activities conducted by CBOs and NGOs
5.To formulate a strategic plan
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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9,299.44
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-071 |
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Project goal:
Implementing environmentally friendly agriculture system.
Project objectives:
1.To bring back the fertility of agricultural land
2.To improve the productivity of agricultural land
3.To increase farmer?s income by planting high ( ... )
y price local variety rice
4.To strengthen farmers bargaining position
5.To conserve agricultural land by implementing organic farming system
6.To conserve biodiversity by planting local variety rice
7.To raise community?s awareness on conservation effort
8.To raise community?s participation on conservation activities
9.To secure the availability of rice for local community by providing
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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12,044.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-069 |
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Project goal:
Adoption of sustainable agriculture system which is based on natural resources available in Sukatani village
Project objectives:
1.To bring back the traditional practices which is best suit for agriculture management system
2.To ( ... )
e the productivity of agricultural land
3.To raise community?s awareness on conservation effort
4.To raise community?s participation on conservation activities
5.To improve community?s capacity in managing their agriculture land
6.To conserve agricultural land by implementing organic farming system
7.To conserve biodiversity by planting local variety plants
8.To form a cooperative to
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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920.75
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-072 |
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Project goal:
Strengthening programme concept on Community based Eco-farming, implemented in Cipining hamlet, Argapura village, Cigudeg sub-district, Bogor, West Java
Project objectives:
1.To design community based approach of eco-farming ( ... )
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2.To design composting programme as supporting activitity for eco-farming programme
3.To design a comprehensive eco-faring programme
4.To define potential resources available to support the project
Activities to be carried out under the project :
1.Preparation.
a)Identify participation
b)Identify resource persons
c)Information dissemination
d)Draft agenda
2.Outreach
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Papua new guinea
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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9,021.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/98/05 |
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A grant of US$9,021. was provided to the Marme Womens Group to translate the PNG Country Strategy Guidelines in to Pidgin and to further develop a pamplet and a booklet for the GEF/SGP programme. These materials will be used by the GEF Secretariat ( ... )
ir information dissemination work
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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1998
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48,800.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-98-0023 |
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Developing wildlife based tourism activities that will yield benefits to the local community by providing the infrastructure necessary to begin creating economic incentives to encourage landowners in Kitengela especially those bordering the Nairobi ( ... )
al Park. In this project the community in Kitengela will builda bridge between the Nairobi National Park and Kitengela, develop a Maasai cultural centre and train their women for receiving international visitors inorder to sell their cultural artifacts and crafts. At the same time the project will build 3 dams for the wildlife around the
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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28,830.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: EG-OP1-02 |
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The project aims at installing and operating nine biogas units in three different villages in the Governorate of Daqahlia with the overall objective of spreading the use of environmental friendly energy and organic fertilizers
? Capacity building ( ... )
e local NGOs.
To reduce the emissions of methane and carbon dioxide gases which produced from human and animal wastes
To modify the pens which exist inside rural houses.
To produce clean energy (methane gas) and use it instead of fossil fuel.
To provide good organic
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Thailand
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International Waters
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1998
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10,526.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/98/G31 |
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Thale Noi (or Noi Sea) with an approximate area of 3,000 ha used to be a ship route between Khuankhanoon District of Phattalung Province and Ranoad District of Songkhla Province. It had been an abundant source for fresh water fishes and other ( ... )
species. The factor that causes this richness is the good circulation of water between the gulf of Thailand and the Noi Sea.The circulation naturally occurs through 2 water channels at Ranoad District and at Klong Nang Riam ( or Nang Riam Canal).
Aiming to promote rice farming in some portion of the surrounding area by controlling the amount of sea water from the Gulf of Thailand, the Royal
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1998
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4,344.89
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PNG/98/06 |
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A grant of $4344.89 has been approved by the NSC for environment awareness work to be undertaken by the East Hiri Coastal Zone Management Community Group. The project will cover awareness programmes for four main villages in the Hiri District of ( ... )
ntral Province and target groups to benefit from the awareness programmes include the community schools, traditional villagers and landowners and recent settlers. It is anticipated that this awareness programme will further set the scenario for the development of thof the East Hiri Coastal Zone Management Zone. Subject to availability of funding in the current fiscal year the programme may have
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1998
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8,929.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/98/07 |
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A grant of US$8,929. has been provided tothe East Sepik Local Environment Foundation to purchase a computer and a printer . These equipment will assist the group to continue to develop awareness materials for their work as environment awareness ( ... )
tes. Further the grant will be used to undertake a followup workshop with coastal rangers that were trained under A Pilot Phase Grant
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUN/95/G52/08 |
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Le projet vise à:
* La préservation de la biodiversité en conservant et en multipliant les espèces végétales autochtones menacées de disparition.
* La lutte contre la désertification en zones arides et sahariennes en utilisant des ( ... )
2;ces autochtones.
* Le renforcement des échanges d?expériences en matière de gestion de l?environnement.
* La formation des jeunes en matière d?éco-développement des zones arides et désertiques.
* Le développement d?un point d?intérêt d?éco-développement dans le Sahara comportant un éco-musée et musée géologique
Les activités du projet sont:
* Création d?un
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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6,880.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/98/03 |
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creation of partnership with participation of local government, local building cooperative and inhabitants; training in simple methods reducing heat demand (GHG emission!) on the level of individual apartments and then - buildings; subsidies in ( ... )
se of small equipment and materials, improvement of gas,water,electricity installation, organization
of systematic monitoring and records on consumption of electricity, heat water before starting-up the project and then on monthly basis;preparation of training materials and energy-record-book; promotion of more energy efficient behaviour on family level;preparation and training of leaders for
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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12,250.70
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-052 |
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Project goal:
To conserve natural resources in Tanjung Puting National Park - through reducing the dependency of local community on it?s natural resources (protected forest).
Project Objectives:
1. To decrease community dependency on ( ... )
l resources available in Tanjung Puting National Park;
2. To develop community capacity building;
3. To provide alternative source of income - through eco-tourism, plant cultivation, and cattle farming;
4. To raise community awareness on nature conservation efforts;
5. To conserve biodiversity through replanting rare but productive trees/plants;
6. To increase community
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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8,972.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/028 |
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The main aim of the projrct is to restore degraded land by cultivating cehmical free home gardens.
Empowerment of community- ' the village, the plantations the home garden' - in working for biodiversity conservation.
Growing of pesticide free ( ... )
bles, and seed propagation in green house for distribution to women members, awareness raising among women farmers, 250 organic farming plots. Exhibition and competitions.
Objectives, activities, groups involved
Create 250 organic home garden units and their maintenance.
Grow vegetables, fruits and other rare plants in the greenhouse and distribute among 250 selected beneficiaries, to ensure
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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40,404.04
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/01 |
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The project will increase the capacity of the Sibun Watershed Association (SWA) to identify and address environmental problems related to loss of natural habitats and biodiversity, impairment of ecological functions and non-sustainable resource ( ... )
tion or utilization. Networking, organizational strengthening, and increasing of community awareness and commitment made possible by this grant shall greatly contribute to the ability of SWA to address local and global environmental and sustainable livelihood issues effectively as a watershed community. The specific results of this project include increasing community awareness of the importance
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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25,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: KAZ/97/04 |
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The Aral Sea is a region of ecological catastrophe caused by human beings nowadays. Not well considered policy of natural resources utilisation, abundant water consumption from the Amudarya and Syrdarya rivers for agricultural utilization have a ( ... )
egative impact not only on environment but on the population of this region. Economic crisis in Kazakhstan aggravates the situation. High level of unemployment, low income, population migration, decrease of life expectancy, growth of infant mortality rate and infectious diseases - it is not a full list of environmental crisis consequences. It has a special impact on status of women and
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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6,179.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/98/G17 |
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It is clearly perceived that ,sooner or later, the world conventional energy is on the verge of depletion. Thailand is , to a very great extent, dependent upon the imported energy such as oil and gas. The energy Thailand is able to produce by ( ... )
is energy from hydro-plant. The cost of construction of a hydro-plant has always been a dear one, for it means huge forest area to be devastated. Notwithstanding, an average Thai society are still wasting the energy and drive itself into an economical problem as it does now . In addition, the process of energy production and procurement is more or less causing environmental problems both in
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