There are 29,070 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2007
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49,226.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/02 |
The primary aim of this project is to provide an alternative source of income for the fishing community in Rivière Banane. This will help marine biodiversity by reducing fishing pressure in the lagoon, allowing fish stocks and degraded habitats to ( ... )
r while preserving popular diving and snorkelling sites which have healthy coral cover and are home to endemic species of coral and fish. The project also aims to raise awareness of the need to protect the marine environment in Rodrigues, so promoting marine conservation and fishery sustainability. The project will be undertaken by Ocean Tribe, a new NGO formed as a result of collaborations
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Dominica
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Biodiversity
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2007
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17,905.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: DMA/OP3/02/07/02 |
The Colihaut Village Council is leading the way in implementing a community tourism initiative aimed at environmental conservation of the natural assets while at the same time providing sustainable livelihood for the community persons seriously ( ... )
ed by the decline in banana earnings.
Colihaut is located to the western side of the majestic Morne Diablin National Park which was recently included in the SGP geographycal focal area. Due to lack of access and promotion, Lake kashibona is located in the mountains is one of the least visited natural asset in Dominica.
The project will construct a trail to create access to the Lake and a
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Namibia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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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/OP4/CORE/07/03 |
The Ovitoto ECO-C is a two-year project, with the funding for phase one in completion. Thus, the first objective was met, with an Environmental Community Outreach Centre established. Phase II would seek to promote sustainable land management ( ... )
ques focusing on livestock and grazing management in relation to available water resources. It would aim to train a farming representative from each village in natural resource management with cultural relevance to Herero practices of livestock and land management, which would encourage each village in the community to practise sensitive farming.
Project Objectives:
?To promote the use of
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SAF/07/02 |
The project is an innovative, community-based initiative using training, mentorship and the healing power of Naturwe to fulfill the potential of orphans and vulnerable children displaced by HIV/AIDS and destined to be unemployed. The concept can be ( ... )
across industries. As established by the Wilderness Foundation of South Africa (WFSA), the first Umzi Wethu will generate jobs for trained and mentored displaced yoputh by harnessing the booming the ecotourism sector in South
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Yemen
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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12,291.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: YEM/OP3/2/7/9 |
Rokeeb village located to the east of Hadibo capital city of Socotra. There live 63 families in 41 homesteads and a total population of 345 inhabitants. Water source is a distance away well where women bring it home on their back. It took more time ( ... )
enough water is available in their homes.
Community proposed having a solar energy driven pumping system to convey water at home stead through a networks of piping to reduce women labour. Project sustainability is secure through installation of water meters in each homestead where each house hold pays for into a revolving fund box.
In addition to water supply the project helps community to
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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14,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/23 |
Ecological Threat:
The result on disturbance in water resource, water supply and so on, due to illegal logging, logging in riverside, humus stealing, reckless disposal of polluted materials (liquid or compact), inapropriate farming along the ( ... )
ide and near the water resource within the farm area, should interfered with water volume, debit, river colour which affected on fish ecosystem, water company / PDAM Tirtanadi supply, rice irrigation supply. The water supply in 12 village for the microhydro in Sub-district Sibolangit is in critical condition especially during this energy crisis and hiked of electricity retribution.
Goals:
to
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Mali
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Chemicals
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2007
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19,473.28
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MLI/06/26 |
OBJECTIS SPECIFIQUES:? Contribuer à l?amélioration de l?état de santé des populations et de l'environnement dans les zones d?intervention du projet;
? Informer et sensibiliser les usagers aux dangers liés à l'utilisation des ( ... )
nts organiques persistants,
? Amener les agriculteurs à adopter des méthodes alternatives de lutte contre les ennemis des cultures.
Résultats attendus :
- 70 % des populations des zones ont perçues les dangers liés à l?utilisation des POPs et sont prêtes à changer de comportement,
- Les POPs sont de moins en moins utilisés dans les cultures,
- 50% des paysans
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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47,464.05
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GUA/OP3/02/07/05 |
Throughout SPG Guatemala?s 10 year experience, (with assistance from national and international partners) it has provided Rural indigenous organizations in the southwestern regions of Guatemala, based on their needs and priorities in the following ( ... )
ries: biodiversity; climate change; soil degradation; and international water, to escape extreme poverty.
The Rural community organizations have been taught through workshops on how to use the ¨Community diagnostic¨ and ¨Almanario¨ as an essential tool for community sustainability, self-esteem, teamwork, and project techniques to improve or gradually change their poor environmental
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2007
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13,019.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ARG/OP3-Y2/06/12 |
El objetivo del proyecto es la conservación y planificación del pedemonte en las Cuencas Cochuchal y Las Lajas.El Proyecto se localiza en el extremo Norte de la Sierra de San Javier, un ecosistema muy sensible desde el punto de vista ambiental ( ... )
eciente a la eco-región de las Yungas. El área de acción del mismo limita al Oeste con el Parque Sierra de San Javier, propiedad de la Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, cuya ubicación es protege las cabeceras de cuencas y al E limita con el Municipio de Tafí Viejo (Cochuchal) y la Comuna Nueva Esperanza (Las Lajas). La utilización sin control de los recursos naturales y la ausencia de una
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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9,263.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/03/07/AP 08 |
The purpose of the project is to replicate MESMICA (Model Eco System Management Involving Community in Action) project supported by UNDP-SGP implemented at Tirupati and consolidate the achievements on a sustainable basis involving women members of ( ... )
hood and Ecological Security Groups.(LES Group)
Goal of the project is to reduce, recycle and reuse munciple solid waste and achieve climate change mitigation, contain land degradation and reduce persistent organic pollutants in air, soil and water.
A systematic process for Solid Waste Management with the following components is envisaged in this project.
1. Identification of the Area and
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Viet nam
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International Waters
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2007
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/06/012 |
Da Nang city is located in the central coast of Vietnam. Its location is vital for all sectors of economy, society, security ? national defense, transportation, it is the door of East-West economic corridor which connects the city and other ( ... )
ies in the region. Da Nang has become a central city of the region with its average population growth of 13% from 2001 to 2005 and played a role as economic and social development motivator of the Central and Western Highlands.
Da Nang, especially its people, has faced consequences of economic development which influences the environment. Thousands of households near Hoa Khanh Industrial
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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33,001.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/07/MP 08 |
A large part of Hoshangabad district is within the Satpuda Tiger Reserve, Bori Wildlife Sanctuary and Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve. These parts are rich in biodiversity. The mammalian wildlife is threatened by illegal hunting especially tigers. The ( ... )
community is often blamed for this, and shunned as a ?criminal tribe? by other village communities. The Pardhi community has traditional skills in relation with wildlife and animal behavior which could be utilized positively especially in context of recent Tiger crisis in the country. The goals of the project is to explore sustainable livelihood options based on the traditional knowledge and
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2007
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25,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/05 (96) |
Project Location: Touran , Biarjomand (Lat:35.562320/Long:53.393555)
Background:
- In partnership with GEF CACP this project through participatory work have engaged certain stakeholders through the work conducted in Cheetah Project
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/05/09/OP3 (58th)
Project grantee and selected members of Environmetal Guards have participated in participatory trainings on PRA, Participatory M&E and Indicator Development and stakeholder analysis through project No.IRA/05/09/OP3 (57th)
In this project a participatory facilitator will be engaged to help establish Local Active Groups and assist to form local funds for livelihood
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity
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2007
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22,838.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/3/07/25 |
Justification: The region of West Stara Planina, in which REC for CEE is working already for 5 years, is one of the most underdeveloped areas in Bulgaria and is a priority for development under the Regional Development Strategy. At the same time the ( ... )
ry is of global significance for the protection of important species and habitats and currently a procedure is running for its designation as a Nature Park.
Since 2002 REC for CEE supports activities for the environmentally friendly development of the region, whereas ecotourism was identified by the local stakeholders as a key priority for development. In 2003 a Regional Ecotourism Action Plan
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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3,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/141/06 |
To be able to come up with a good basis for the Chief Justice's designation of green benches, a good database should be available. To accomplish this, literature survey and data gatheing from other NGOs working on environmental law will be obtained. ( ... )
GOs are Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC), Tanggol Kalikasan, The Law of Nature Foundation and other goups. Information form these organizations will be completed with information that is with the OCA. Three dedicated staff from PhilJa and OCA will work on desaggregating the current information that OCA has on environmental cases filed throughout the country as well as the information
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Pakistan
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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11,317.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: PAK/OP4/BP/07/02 |
As there exists a market failure in context of Viral Hepatitis hence the main victims of the disease are poor and marginalized subgroups of the population. Hence controlling the environmental factors responsible for disease spread and modifying the ( ... )
seeking behaviors is the only cost effective way for disease control and breaking the perpetual cycle of poverty.
Funds received from the GEF would be utilized on proposed activities and other resources would be used to implement the project well and achieve the targeted aims/objectives.
UNDP/GEF SGP has declared Badin as its geographic focus area for coming four years. The present
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2007
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-07-13A (80 A) |
Project Location:Bidgol - Kashan (Lat: 34.055997;Long: 51.514893)
The activities for phase 1 are to consult a participatory expert for developing:
- Baseline Report including community maps and a short film or a PPP on the existing
( ... )
ce and conditions including short clips
Developing Indicators based on community needs and GEF SGP indicator list on data base
Community meetings to enhance the logframe, the budget and cofunding and the management system of the project for phase 2
For receiving the second payment all the above are required as payment indicators and Annex F1 and F2 in January 2008.
Upon
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2007
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16,900.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-010 B(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Shiraz-Fars (Lat/Long:29.5517970-52.5915530)
Background:
As the structure of kinship has changed and many have migrated or have changed their way of life the traditional know how which the project was to built on is fast ( ... )
earing. Therefore the implementation work which was very slow was terminated and the project shifted to QASHGHAIE KINSHIP ACTIVE MEMBERS FOR ENVIRONMENT which consists of elders and activists of the kinship for:
- As the kinship practices was based on oral knowledge and many of the generations involved are not present anymore gathering what is left is important as
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Bulgaria
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International Waters Land Degradation Chemicals
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2007
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29,932.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/2/07/29 |
2.2. Justification
Bio/phytoremediation technologies now are very promising and applicable to clean-up polluted soils/sites without excavation. Researches have established that the cost of phytoremediation as a clean-up strategy is far less than ( ... )
f current conventional methods. It has been suggested that phytotechnologies are 40% less costly than other in-situ remediation approaches, and 90% less costly than ex-situ approaches (ITRC, 2001). Currently, in the U.K., several different types of phytoremediation are being used commercially, or are in advanced stages of research and development. Numerous sites exist throughout Eastern Europe
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2007
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44,223.71
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/Y2/UNF/06/14 |
Control de la calidad de miel por medio del control de los estándares de producción orgánica, lo que permita el acceso al mercado justo apícola con un producto diferenciado y certificado mediante la producción de miel certificada, formación, ( ... )
isión y apiarios protección contra contingencias
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