There are 27,190 projects available.
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAL10-71645/SGP/OP4/Yr3/2010/10/GEF/SGP/UNDP |
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The project focused on introducing environmental concepts to the agriculture in Palestine, that suffers from random usage of agricultural hazardous chemicals.
The idea of the project aroused from the importance of training and encouraging the ( ... )
s to use the compost for improving the soil, and as a source of nutrients basically to the Micro-organisms, which plays a big role in maintaining the s oils' fertility and the Plant?s life.
In addition to reducing the dependence on chemical fertilizers which are imported from abroad, and it?s manufacturing methods are polluting the environment as well.
Consequently, the use of such fertilizers
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Tajikistan
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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15,500.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TJK/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/08 |
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Ayni district is deemed mountainous area and located at some 200 km distance away from Dushanbe. The local populations are mainly engage with horticulture and animal husbandry. The area is not very rich in agriculture production as the number of ( ... )
rable lands is small. The majority territory of the district is considered arid zone and emerge of any land degradation process will be equal to desertification. The desertification process impact some 70-75 thousand people of the district. Ecological condition of lands is one of the essential problems within project target area. The lands are badly deteriorated and lost their original and
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Ukraine
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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39,652.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/01 |
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The Project is implemented in Rivne region. The project?s main idea is to spread the information on towns sustainable energy development through the regional competition among newly elected or reelected city mayors. The main partners in the project ( ... )
ntation will be town councils of Rivne region that will apply to participate in the competition. The special status in partnership will be possessed by the town council of the competition winner-town ? the Action plan for town sustainable energy use will be developed with an active involvement of the residents. Significant cooperation and mobilization of the local CBOs and NGOs is planed in the
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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34,215.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/04 |
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Kazakhstan?s SPAs have big territories and have to keep personnel and its logistics, providing well conditions for their being. It is hard to do without electricity. Using traditional electricity sources as fuel or joining transmission facilities ( ... )
meet requirements of sustainable development, especially on nature protection areas. Introduction of alternative energy sources (solar generators) on the pilot specially-protected areas for usage of inexhaustible energy source is effective measure to sustain development of specially-protected areas.
Project aim:
The project aims at sustainability of biodiversity conservation through
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Uzbekistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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41,540.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/24 |
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The project targets to introduce and spread as much as possible the technology of conservation agriculture. In the conditions of the state order for major cash crops (cotton and wheat), absence of crop rotation (monoculture) and obsolete techniques ( ... )
igations lead to severe problems of soils salinizations and loss of organic substence in soils.
The project offers a new for Uzbekistan practice of no-tillage agriculture with keeping constant vegetation mulch on the field surface, planting wind breaking, field protecting tree lines and introduction of limited crop rotation as a way out of the existing situation.
The project has a strategic
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Cuba
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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49,798.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CUB/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/03 |
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El proyecto trabajará en la introducción del empleo la energía fotovoltaica como fuente renovable para la electrificación de viviendas aisladas que no tienen acceso a los servicios eléctricos, la introducción de cocinas de leña ( ... )
ntes y el bombeo eólico para el suministro de agua, se trabajará además en la reforestación con especies forestales y frutales en áreas seleccionadas, el control y eliminación de plantas invasoras.
El presente proyecto se ejecutará en la comunidad Las Lechugas, ubicada en los límites de los municipios de Camajuaní y Remedios, las familias beneficiadas son campesinos asociados a las
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Uzbekistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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25,473.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/28 |
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The aim of the project (which is a result of the planning project) is to introduce small-scale alternative and energy effective technologies among rural population of Uzbekistan. The project wants to change the perception of the rural people towards ( ... )
stainable energy consumption technologies by demonstrating very handy and easy to use technologies. In order to achieve this, the project will:
demonstrate the technologies;
train people how to use them;
train local craftsmen how to build and sell them;
distribute the instructions on how to build and use the technologies as wide as possible.
The project will also try to involve business in
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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12,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/15 |
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The project will consist in providing a selection of different solar powered appliances to the shepherd settlements along the main touristic itineraries in the Thethi National Park.
Traditionally, summer settlements of shepherds are in flat areas ( ... )
ar natural springs that do not run dry during the summer. These same places are also the preferred camping places for hikers. This proximity creates the premise for a small trade of fresh local products as well as enhances the cultural exchange. By providing for some of the ?missing infrastructure?, the project is expected to improve the quality of living of the locals, promote the use of
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Armenia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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43,220.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/10 |
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Dprabak rural community situated in the administrative territory of Chambarak district of Gegharkunik region was selected for project implementation. The population of Dprabak are refugees from Shamkhor region of Azerbaijan. Dprabak is the biggest ( ... )
ity of the region, it has 270 households, 710 inhabitants, 80 of which are single elderly people, and 35 families are on state social benefits. The education at schools in Dprabak and neighboring communities (Barepat and Dzoravank) is incomplete secondary, the overall number of pupils is 155.
Despite the scarcity of land resources, most of community agricultural land is not cultivated. The
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Vanuatu
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Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: VUT/SGP/OP4/CORE/Yr3/10/13 |
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Vathe Conservation Area in Santo Island in Vanuatu, covering an area of 2,500ha lowland forest provides habitat for a diversity of wildlife, including six of Vanuatu?s nine endemic bird species, one globally endangered species,and three vulnerable ( ... )
c bird species. 6 endemic skinks and 3 freshwater fish species are found in the area as well. The forest resources also provides important food, building, custom, medicinal and economic resources for the people of Matantas, Sara and surrounding villages. Black bean is harvested for sale, and the forest provides the main attraction for the tourist bungalows at Matantas. Vathe lowlandforest is
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China
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International Waters
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2010
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49,927.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CPR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/03 |
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Targeted Location and Population:
The city of Dalian faces to the east of Bohai Sea and to the west of the Yellow Sea.. The coastline of Dalian is about 1906 kilometers long, taking up 73% of total coastline of Liaoning and one tenth of the ( ... )
ine of China. The coastline of Dalian is surrounded by the peninsula of Liaodong and nearly 260 islands and reefs, the land based coastline is 1288 kilometers and the island based coastline is 618 kilometers. Dalian coastline has numerous bays, reefs, and special landscape.
Dalian has a population of 6 million, of which, non-farming population takes up 68%. In the year of 2006, the average
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Cook islands
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International Waters
International Waters
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2010
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39,600.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CKI/NZD/OP4/YR-4/10/07 |
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Need the data from the project. Request project from contact person in Cook Islands |
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2010
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/016 |
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The project is designed to save the ecosystem from further devastation, to encourage tree planting and enlighten the community on the need to conserve the ecosystem.
Oil exploration, sabotage of oil pipelines and gas flaring have negatively ( ... )
ed air, land and water with attendant effects on the traditional occupation of the people which is fishing and farming and this has led to poverty and social problems like unemployment and youth restiveness to name but a few.
Community sensitization forum on Project, site preparation /drilling of borehole, planting of medicinal plants, seedling in nurseries, Distribution of tree seedlings to
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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7,750.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/380 |
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Participate in reducing greenhouse gas emissions through the conversion and transport of natural gas instead of traditional fuel
Project acrivities:
- Transfering 60 cars to natural gas.
- Organize 8 seminars targeting to raise the awareness of ( ... )
ple on environmental issues especially climate change.
- Providing job opportunities for youth through training on maintenance operations.
- Planting 300 trees in Kafr El
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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23,437.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/380 |
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Participate in reducing greenhouse gas emissions through the conversion and transport of natural gas instead of traditional fuel
Project acrivities:
- Transfering 60 cars to natural gas.
- Organize 8 seminars targeting to raise the awareness of ( ... )
ple on environmental issues especially climate change.
- Providing job opportunities for youth through training on maintenance operations.
- Planting 300 trees in Kafr El
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Slovak republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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40,245.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SVK/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/019 |
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Project deals with education of self governing cities and regions to change their decision-making process and activities in favor of good policy in area of mitigation and adaptation to climate change. A part of the project is pilot implementation ( ... )
new policy changes in the decision-making process within the Spisska Nova Ves city.
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Lao
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Community Based Adaptation
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2010
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5,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: LAO/MAP-CBA/2010-CBA/PG-16 |
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The project will seek to address baseline and climate change threats by;
? ensuring that current agricultural practices are adapted to cope with current and climate change risk ? through promoting sustainable agricultural methods and ( ... )
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? build the community?s capacity to provide for itself through generating its own rice seed, fingerlings to restock the river, community fund to support livelihood initiatives and food insecurity and processing and marketing of community produce
? build the resilience of natural ecosystems through implementing sustainable management plans
? carry out a feasibility study for village
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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38,400.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/3/CORE/09/09 |
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Rainfall at times becomes limited and very irregular. During good years, agriculture in these areas produces satisfactory yields. However reduced rainfall or prolonged dry spells are leading immediately to crop failure. This has significantly ( ... )
ed the school in increasing production and sustaining production levels. Both crop production and livestock production have been hampered, The wider community of Knockalva has been suffering from the same problem and the school is coming under pressure from inside and outside to come up with workable solutions to alleviate the problem.
During periods of heavy rainfall the school community
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2010
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14,400.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/05 |
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Networking, creating public awarness, complete and publish success stories, produce photo stories and GEF/SGP web site maintenance |
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2010
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0.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAL10-71645:PAL/SGP/OP4/Yr3/2010/08/GEF-SGP/UNDP |
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The project will establish an Educational garden in Kofor Nemeh as an initiative to increase public awareness, understanding and appreciation of biodiversity. It will provide a resource for environmental groups to experiment, improve and document ( ... )
knowledge about the Palestinian Green life. The Educational Garden will focus on the concept of environmental sustainability. Beyond filling an educational need, the gardens will become a tourist attraction, benefit the green
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