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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start
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Amount
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Operational Phase |
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOT/05/05 |
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The project aims to 1) raise envrionmental awareness and appreciation of natural resources 2) enable the community and stakeholders to reach a consensus on th environmental project to implement to mitigate against environmental concerns 3) ( ... )
tate the process of registration of a legal recognised entity
The presence of gullies and dongas in the village made the community to realise the need for dialogue and consenus to mitigate against
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Uganda
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Biodiversity
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2005
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40,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: UGA/05/54 |
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The project is to complete the commercialization of the product from Ocimum kilimandscharicum that is now being cultivated by the community living around Budongo Forest as a sustainable alternative income generating activity, for the purpose of ( ... )
ng pressure on the forest. As an additional activity, BUCODO will promote the conservation of customary forests around Budongo forest by mobilizing the adjacent community to form village forest committees to manage the
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2005
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33,700.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/05 |
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The project aims to establish a wildlife sanctuary of 13,000 ha within a community game farming area of a designated communal land that faces problems of human-animal conflicts and illegal offtake of animals and forest resources in Maputo Province, ( ... )
thern parts of Magude district, within Mahel Administrative Post. This area is very significant on its wildlife resources (fauna and flora) representative of the Maputaland Centre of Endemism, and of the southern limit of the Miombo ecoregion, that need to be adequately managed as a biodiversity spot.
The project will have focus on environmental education of community members, protection of
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Mongolia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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10,289.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MON/05/07 |
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In order to better meet community needs and requests to supply development info and frequent trainings, a coalition of six NGOs-grantees has been granted a small project to contribute to establishment of so called Community Knowledge and Development ( ... )
to conduct frequent trainings, to assist communities in developing project proposals as well as in implementing projects, to issue newsletters of GEF SGP Mongolia, publish SGP project posters and leaflets, provide communities with development information and many other activities targeted to community development. As of September 2006, the Centre was already established and is now functioning to
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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20,600.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/08 |
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The project is part of a 3-project cluster that will be implemented by women cooperatives in three villages in the north of the country. The projects aim to contribute to controlling land degradation and soil erosion, improving productivity of ( ... )
ltural land and preserving environmental resources. Project activities include the introduction of soil conservation measures, water harvesting, using effective drip irrigation techniques, bee keeping, medicinal herb planting and processing and installation of solar cells for water heating. It is hoped that these projects would constitute models that encourage neighboring communities to adopt
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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40,400.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/05 |
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The project is part of a 3-project cluster that will be implemented by women cooperatives in three villages in the north of the country. The projects aim to contribute to controlling land degradation and soil erosion, improving productivity of ( ... )
ltural land and preserving environmental resources.
Project activities include the introduction of soil conservation measures, water harvesting, using effective drip irrigation techniques, bee keeping, medicinal herb planting and processing and installation of solar cells for water heating. It is hoped that these projects would constitute models that encourage neighboring communities to adopt
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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29,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/04 |
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The project is part of a 3-project cluster that will be implemented by women cooperatives in three villages in the north of the country. The projects aim to contribute to controlling land degradation and soil erosion, improving productivity of ( ... )
ltural land and preserving environmental resources.
Project activities include the introduction of soil conservation measures, water harvesting, using effective drip irrigation techniques, bee keeping, medicinal herb planting and processing and installation of solar cells for water heating. It is hoped that these projects would constitute models that encourage neighboring communities to adopt
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Belize
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International Waters
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2005
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40,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BZE/05/01 |
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The objectives of this project are to develop a bi-national community based mechanism to address over-fishing in the waters adjacent to the Sarstoon Temash National Park in the Gulf of Honduras, to raise awareness among community members about the ( ... )
of unsustainable fishing practices, best fishing practices for the area, and the fisheries policy and regulatory framework in Belize and Guatemala; and to strengthen the organizational capacity of the two principal NGO?s working in the area, SATIIM and Fundación para el Ecodesarrollo y la Conservación
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2005
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44,583.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/04/06 |
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The collaborative approach in developing a community education programme and a strategy for sustainable harvesting of the seamoss resource at Blanchisseuse will utilize the skills and resources of a wide cross section of stakeholder groups and ( ... )
duals and focuses on an array of variables including community enterprise development and environmental sustainability. Overall sustainability can be achieved in community involvement through planning and development for benefits to accrue to the community, through environmental practices and mechanisms that protect the natural resource base and through the maintenance and support of local
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: Nam-04-14 |
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The project seeks to provide training for growing mushrooms, building mushroom houses, improving yields from vegetable crops, quality assurance and marketing. Additionally, value-addition and capacity for utilization of seaweed biomass will be ( ... )
ted.
The project will be located at Henties Bay town in Erongo Region, 70 kilometers north of Swakopmund.
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Mozambique
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International Waters
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2005
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41,600.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: Moz/SGP/OP2/Y6/02 |
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This project will promote environmental education and awareness, and control the current levels of biodiversity loss due to bushfires, illegal offtake of animals, forest encroachment, harvest of firewood, production of charcoal, and poor farming ( ... )
ces along Incomati river. Alternatively the project will organize the local community association of Malengane in management committees, that will undertake activities like bee-keeping, cassava and sweet potatoes cultivation among other crops. A tree nursery of fruit trees, native and exotic trees will be an setup to undertake reforestation activities and income generation. Water pumps will be
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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8,592.27
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: GUA/05/08 |
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The project is about establishment of the two communities nursery trees, one in Santiago Atitlán and another one in San Marcos La Laguna, both in Sololá, this is for the production of 5,000 trees of the species of encino (quercus spp), palo jiote ( ... )
ra simaruba), guachipilín (diphisa roobinioides), tuna (tuna nopalea), pitahaya (heliocerus undatus) y maguey (agave brachystachys).
They will work in reforestery 0.91 has with 20% of the production and with the 80% the will have incoming with local sale. All participants are training in organic forestry, nursery trees management and
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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34,465.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/TN17 |
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The project intends to Electrifying Thalangi tribal hamlet through biogas programme,Promotion of biogas as a fuel for house holds purpose, Promotion of organic farming with bio-digested slurry of biogas plants.
The plans to achieve the set ( ... )
ives through activities such as organizing strengthening activities for Self Help Groups, creating awareness on the conservation of natural resources, erection of biogas plants, connecting the toilets to biogas plants, demonstrating use of biogas slurry in the farm fields, capacity building communities in the area of electrification of the
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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26,488.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/TN16 |
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VERDS is a non-profit development organization established in 1986 by a group of social activists. The major activities of the organization are in the areas of rural development, child and women?s development, agriculture development, employment ( ... )
tion and relief and rehabilitation. The goal of the project is to generate income for the marginalized farmers and women and contribute to wasteland development. Jatropha can be grown with minimal inputs and can be maintained for 30 years generating revenue as a bio-fuel. The project will benefit small and marginal farmers and women members of Self Help Groups. The community, especially farmers
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2005
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3,831.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/21 |
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The Village of Aopo had always been blessed with its rich forest resources, however over the years the community had been forced to log its forestland because of limited cash resources to pay for the growing expenses in standard of living such as ( ... )
fees for children, church obligations and family support. We the matai of Aopo Village felt that we should work hard to replenish our main resource, which is our forestland not only for its ecological values but also the incentive it provides to support our subsistence way of living.
Project objectives;
Develop a nursery of indigenous Samoan trees for every matai (chief) to replant
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Mozambique
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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27,600.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/04 |
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The project aims to establish a baseline assessment on the conservation needs and use of natural resources in Catuane area, and collect relevant information for a community natural resource management planning for Catuane area to be implemented by ( ... )
llagers. It will combine planning on adequate resource use, and its protection from externals, use good practices, and demonstration activities by local people. Community scouts will also contribute to conserve a natural area with the characteristics of the ?Maputaland?. A community management structure will be put in place, and it will collaborate with other partner agencies, and local
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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11,729.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BHU/OP3/Y1/05/02 |
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NO CASH CO-FINANCING IN THIS PROJECT
Background:
The project site is in Daldalay under Dagana Dzongkhag (District). In the year 1998 there was heavy landslides in most of the country and Dagana was affected the most, causing road blocks in the ( ... )
ad and also engulfed a huge area of agricultural land. The local farmers went begging in search of food for survival and this lasted for several months.
Problems:
There is the possibility of affecting the agricultural and landslides in and around Daldalay every season and might increase every coming monsoon which is not only a threat to the agricultural and nearby land but, it also is a
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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39,694.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NAM-05-04 |
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The overall goal of the project, in view of the increasing pressue use of freshwater resources, is to support community-based livelihood alternatives to relieve pressure on conservation and protected areas which conserve freshwater biodiversity ( ... )
h human development and capacity building for the Kavango River Basin.
The grantee has erected infrastructure for four Mbamba campsites as an initiative of the Joseph Mbambangandu conservancy.
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2005
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20,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: GHA/05/085 |
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The proposed project is the stretch of land bordering Lackham and Wudomiabra in the Bowiri Amanfrom traditional area in the Jasikan District of the Volta Region. Bowiri Traditional area lies within the Tropical Rainforest zones of Ghana. Typical of ( ... )
her forest, there abound economic tree species such as Odum, Mahogany and Sapele. There are other lesser-known timber species such as Likuku, Lewole and Osese. Other tree species such as Onyamedua, Atan, Kupoli, Otanduro, known for their medicinal purposes are found in the forest.
Non-Timber Forest Products such as Kafamakpa, Kufluvu, Mushrooms and chewing sticks were very common. Some of
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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17,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INDO/05/74 |
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Project development Goal:
To provide support for post-tsunami recovery of coastal resources based livelihoods in sustainable manner among communities in Pulau Weh, Aceh
Project Objectives:
1.to promote eco-tourism as alternative source of ( ... )
hoods for coastal community
2.coral reef transplantation and community-based reef monitoring
Expected Output:
1.Publication and outreaching package of environmental education materials (such as leaflets, posters, etc)
2.Boat for community based beach patrol and monitoring
3.Rehabilitation of wells and sanitation
4.Reports on coastal resources and coral reefs monitoring
Activities
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