There are 29,070 projects available.
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
Biodiversity
Land Degradation
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2007
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15,224.80
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GUA/OP3/02/07/04 |
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The project will benefit 32 families in the Buena Vista community. They will produce 1.4 ha of potato, 1.4 ha of maize, 1.4 ha of faba beans using organic agriculture and soil conservation methods. They will create a tree nursery and reforest 8,000 ( ... )
cypress, pine and chirantodundrum pentadactilum trees on 1.4 ha.
Training workshops will be given in reforestation, organic agriculture, soil conservation, administration and gender issues. Part of the produce and tree saplings will be sold to sustain the project.
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
International Waters
Land Degradation
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2007
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BUL/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/05 |
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The Gabrovo district is situated in mountain and semi-mountain regions of Bulgaria, at the north-eastern border of National Park ?Central Balkan?. Relief is variable with altitude of between 189 and 1979 ?. Soils are predominantly gray-forest (~ 72% ( ... )
district territory), weak humus layer (20?30 ??), and low organic matter. Climatic, soil and ecological conditions favour development of herb species. Naturally, in recent 3 decades, more than 80 herb species were harvested from their natural habitats in the region. Over-exploitation led to a significant decrease of and for 2006 only 20 species were allowed to be harvested. In parallel, the
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
Chemicals
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2007
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16,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/YEAR2/07/11 |
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This project targets caregivers of less abled people who often live close to or below the poverty line because of their inability to go out to work caused by the demands of 24/7 care giving. The project creates an alliance between organic farmers ( ... )
ese caregivers in a business enterprise where the caregivers produce organic seedlings and sell them to designated farmers. The project also has a significant research component in which the grantee will attempt to discover new bio- chemicals for use on organic farms in Barbados. Any new bio-chemicals discovered will be patented.
The goal of the project is to ?demonstrate the use of organic
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Panama
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Biodiversity
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2007
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21,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAN/OP3/2/O7/009 |
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Contribuir al desarrollo sostenible de las comunidades de Yaviza, Pinogana, El Salto y Nuevo Vigía, mediante el desarrollo de fuentes de ingresos y empleo a través del turismo; así como mediante la educación ambiental y la mitigación de los ( ... )
ambientales causados, con la participación activa de los niños y jóvenes de estas comunidades.
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/1/06/14 |
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Goal:
Menjadi pelopor dan menjalankan pengelolaan awal usaha ikan hias ramah lingkungan berbasis masyarakat nelayan di Pulau Tidung, Kepulauan Seribu, yang berkelanjutan dan berperspektif lingkungan juga meningkatkan kapasitas nelayan dan ( ... )
sasi ekonomi kecil berbasis masyarakat.
Specific goals:
1. menguatkan kelembagaan usaha ekonomi nelayan
2. mengidentifikasikan potensi laut dan pemetaan wilayah
3. meningkatkan kemampuan dan ketrampilan nelayan dalam penangkapan ikan hias yang ramah lingkungan
4. memberikan alternatif usaha untuk menambah penghasilan (income generating) nelayan
5. fasilitasi pengembangan sarana pendukung
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2007
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34,660.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/03 |
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Panchase Forest Ecosystem (PFE) represents an important block of forest in the Middle Mountains, an ecological zone not well represented amongst the country's protected area system. The Panchase Forest covers an area of approximately 10-12 square ( ... )
ter and is situated at the nexus of three districts namely Kaski, Parbat and Syanja of west Nepal. The local people consider the Panchase Forest and the mountain peak (2509m) a sacred landscape and it has special religious significance for both Hindu and Buddhists. The PFE is major source of water for agricultural and domestic use in the surrounding communities, as well as the primary source area
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Belarus
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Biodiversity
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2007
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15,704.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BLR/OP3/2/07/05 |
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The goal of the project is involvement of local population and NGOs into environmental-educational activities with the purpose of biodiversity protection, its monitoring and development of eco-tourism in the area of specially protected area ?Dnepr- ( ... )
Tasks of the project:1. To develop the ecological routs for the tourist at the territory of specially protected area ?Dnepr- Sozh?. 2. To involve school children, students and local population into environmental-educational activities with the purpose of biodiversity protection and sustainable usage of bio resources. Expected results: 1)Ecologic ? floristic data collected about protected area
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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35,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/12 |
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Goals:
Raising Community Awareness in surrounding Tanjung Peropa Suaka Margasatwa Area to protect and to conserve the Sustainability of Regional Ecosystem and support the self-relliance community within the Tanjung Peropa area in alternative local ( ... )
y establishment.
Objectives:
1. To increase awareness and understanding on community role towards sustainability of ecosystem preservation and biodiversity in Tanjung Peropa Conservation area.
2. As one effor to return the Peropa conservation area to better condition after experincing degradation with supporting protection model and participatory monitoring system.
3. To issued agreement on
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2007
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48,070.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/07/03 |
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The aim of the project is to come up with data and information through a participatory process that can be used to address/mitigate human-carnivore conflict, and hence enhance conservation of large carnivore and improve communal livelihoods through ( ... )
d human-carnivore conflict.This project by the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) intends to look at problem analysis of human-carnivore conflict in the Chobe Enclave communal area of Botswana. The project will come up with a new approach to addressing human-carnivore conflict; a participatory problem analysis and an all stakeholder mitigation strategy. The proposed project will focus on all large
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Namibia
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: NAM/SGP/CORE/OP4/07/05 |
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The overall goal is to build capacity amongst the SGP Namibia project stakeholders in project monitoring and evaluation, assessment, documentation and sharing of experiences and lessons learned. An important secondary goal is to share the documented ( ... )
nces and outcomes with a broader range of stakeholders.
Project Objectives:
?Build capacity at community level among communities to monitor and evaluate impacts and outcomes independently through participation in monitoring and evaluation
?Monitor and evaluate impacts and outcomes of projects supported by SGP Namibia under the four thematic areas of biodiversity conservation, climate
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2007
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46,403.71
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/06/28 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
643 families (420 are direct beneficiaries) in six villages along the Se Buy River in Yasothorn and Ubonratchathani provinces. The majority of project members (95%) are paddy farmers. Major ( ... )
olders include:
? Royal Forestry Department
? Nature Care
? Department of Fishery
? Tambol Administrative Organizations in target location
Anticipated outputs:
1. Conservation network serving the upper, middle and lower portion of Se Buy Basin is formed
2. Conservation activities are held throughout the basin, with increasing frequency
3. Habitats emerge for migratory water
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2007
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12,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/2/07/12 |
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Wildlife experts believed that Dolphins (Platanista gangetica) are found in the major river of Koshi, Narayani and Karnali and the number is very small. But the community members in Far west Terai have different view. Plenty of Dolphins are seen ( ... )
g in the Mohana River one of the Tributaries of the Karnali river during rainy season. The locals also argue that Bardahawa Ghat of Mohana river is the ideal place where one can enjoy the dolphin playing from a very close range.
The project tries to aware the local community about the importance of the conservation of Dolphin and banning the use of bigger net to fish and use of poison and
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Nepal
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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32,110.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/2/07/17 |
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With the growing portfolio of SGP in Nepal, increased number of projects and with its reporting requirement to both UNDP Nepal and SGP, the project is awarded with the aim to devleop SGP grantees' capacity to devleop participatory monitoring and ( ... )
tion in the village level. This would help the grantee to equip with various particpatory monitoring and evaluation tools to generate acurate infomation which would help in knowledge management. The project would carried out PME orientation to the grantees, collect and published best practices of SGP projects and facilitate grantees for timely reporting of Quarterly progress report, Annual
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2007
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26,500.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/03 |
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The project aims at organizing the horse-riding service in Dibeen Nature Reserve through participatory management that would ensure biodiversity protection in the area and achieve sustainable use of natural resources by the local community, at the ( ... )
ime providing visitors with a high quality tourist service. This initiative will coordinate with the socio-economic component of the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Dibeen Nature Reserve Project (GEF medium-size project).
The project will define the paths to be used for the horse trips within the reserve in order to minimize negative impact on plant cover. Three stations
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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20,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/132/06 |
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The project aimed to gather baseline data of the significant and important biodiversity areas in both terrestrial and aquatic environments in the Siquijor and contribute to biogeographic zone data in terms of biogeographic history and distribution ( ... )
ns of major groups of biota i.e., vascular plants, arthropods, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and socio-economic pressures affecting them; to consolidate biological, socioeconomic, biophysical and environmental data and program practices that would provide benchmark database to start building the Cebu-Negros-Panay Landscapes and Seascapes (CNPLS) database/MIS; to develop criteria and
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
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2007
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10,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MOZ/OP3/Y2/2006/09 |
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The administrative post of Galinha is facing various environmental problems caused by socioeconomic activities that lead to environmental degradation, and unsustainable resource use. The project site is facing invasion problems by illegal bushmeat ( ... )
s, and charcoal producers that overexploit wildlife resources. These problems are aggravated by recurrent bushfires, and inadequate farming practices that lead to environmental degradation. The project will revert this scenario through use of participatory rural appraisal techniques to identify the major environmental management constraints faced by Galinha communities, and propose local
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Sri lanka
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Chemicals
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2007
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27,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/06/03 |
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This demonstation project will take place in the Welimada Pradeshiya Sabha area where mono-crop cultivation and limited availability of arable land has led to the indiscriminate use of pesticides, fungicides and insecticides by farmers for pest ( ... )
l. Some of these pesticides can be categorized as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and are harmful to both human health and ecosystems. Therefore there is a need to make farmers and other community members in Welimada aware of the impacts of POPs.
People to People Volunteers (PPV) intends to focus on this problem by making the community aware of what POPs are, how they can be harmful and
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North Macedonia
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Chemicals
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2007
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11,052.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MKD/OP3/02/07/16 |
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Project Description
The project aimed to reduce the quantities of POPs by creating conditions for sustainable management of municipal PET plastic waste in the North-eastern region of Macedonia. The following activities were planned:
? Analyzing ( ... )
tuation with PET plastic in the North-eastern region of Macedonia and informing and motivating citizen to start with PET selection.
? Improvement of infrastructure for collection and selection of waste PET bottles in the North-eastern region of Macedonia
? Organized collection and treatment of plastic municipal waste in the North-eastern part of Macedonia
Project achievements
? Creation of
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Mauritius
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International Waters
Land Degradation
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2007
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39,300.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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The main economic activities of Rodrigues are agriculture and fishing. Rodrigues, since its autonomy in 2002, plans to further promote itself as an Organic Production island. The island has a rich heritage of traditional food items, which can be ( ... )
ed and marketed with an organic label. Giving a boost to Rodriguan agriculture is one of the main activities defined in the five-year Plan for the Non-Sugar Agricultural Sector. Training of farmers and planters in Rodrigues, the adoption of new technology with a view to enhancing their agricultural productivity has been well emphasized in the plan (Annex 1). Furthermore, it is reported that
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2007
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32,030.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/06/06 |
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The Mimosa Pigra, also know as the Giant Mimosa, is one of the most aggressive invasive species in Sri Lanka, causing damages to vast stretches of land in several areas of the country. It can spread throughout ecosystems, converting arable land ( ... )
nproductive wasteland with low biodiversity. One of the worst affected areas in Sri Lanka, the Bowathanna reservoir, is the focus of this project.
The plant itself is a prickly shrub, which makes it hard to both clear the affected land and also to walk through it. In fact, the Mimosa Pigra had made is impossible for the villagers to get to the nearby reservoir, hampering fishing and bathing.
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