There are 29,070 projects available.
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-56 |
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The project will improve the sustainable livelihoods and building the capacity of the local fisherfolk communities and enable them
i) to undertake much more sustainable fishing efforts, particularly among the local communities operating out of ( ... )
an, Sabah, Malaysia, and
ii) to reduce the loss of marine biodiversity, especially of the green turtle, Chelonia Mydas, classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
The project will demonstrate the impact of commercial trawling on adult and juvenile endangered sea turtle populations off the east coast of Borneo, and it will also determine its potential impacts on marine diversity and on the
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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37,670.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/07 |
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On May 2006, ALBAGENE in cooperation with SAVE foundation organized an expedition at Prespa region at three boundary countries. The conclusion that was drawn at the end of this expedition was: an autochthon race, named ?Prespa Cow?, exists only at ( ... )
an side of Prespa region. This population is at immediate danger of extinction as a result of genetic erosion. For the conservation of the breed, the introduction of herd books and of a sire management system is necessary. With only 400 ? 500 animals and the threat of crossbreeding action has to be taken fast consisting in:
? Support of the reputation of breeders of the old
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2006
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49,451.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/1/06/02 |
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Agricultural production and productivity of Doti district is one of the lowest in Nepal. Traditional farming and dependency on natural resources have resulted in rapid degradation of physical and biological environment. Traders have encouraged the ( ... )
people for illegal collection and selling of local herbs at cheaper price thereby making the commercially valued herbs locally endangered and threatened. The present need is to strengthen and continue herbs cultivation and NTFPs collection in private and community forests and involve local poor people, particularly the women and the disadvantage people in managing biodiversity and improve their
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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32,024.43
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Phase 3
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Project Number: EGY-06-278 |
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Project objectives: 1. To reduce the level of air pollution which is causing serious health problems for members of the community and affecting the global environment. 2. To enable community members and local factory owners to identify environmental ( ... )
and implement environmentally friendly solutions. 3. To train persons in cleaner technology implementation. 4. To initiate revolving fund program in order to build improved
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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25,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/03 |
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Goal:
increasing community (farmers) welfare through wasteland rehabilitation and watershed management.
Project objectives:
[1] to reach a community-based intiative with a participatory and sustainable natural resource management action, ( ... )
To increase partnership collaboration with other stakeholders in reaching the sustainable natural resource management effort,
[3] to increase farmer groups capacity and skill, towards stronger bargaining position facing the community problems,
[4] to plant critical land/wasteland which belong to the famer groups in the project with conservation plants and economically value, so that it could
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
International Waters
Land Degradation
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2006
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48,701.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/16 |
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Organic agriculture shows steady growth during the last three years. In spite of the increased interest in it the experience of Bioselena Foundation indicates that many farmers hesitate to convert to organic agriculture. The main reason is the ( ... )
e of government support. Another important reason is the expectation of poor crop, because of luck of organic manure. There are only few existing organic stock-farms in Bulgaria, which can?t solve that problem, all the more that they are threatened with extinction because of luck of organic fodder. On the market there are organic fertilizers, but they are very expensive and their usage is
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SAF/05/08 |
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The aim of the project is to prevent the threat to the health of poor communities and to the loss of indegenous species in the areas where the Indian House Crows occur by eradicating the known populations. |
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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33,527.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/MS22 |
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The purpose of the project is to work with the tribal community in Dahahnu Taluka on the thematic issue of climate change. The project has defined two specific thrust areas ? one, a demonstration project involving tribal youth and renewable energy ( ... )
e, using tribal art to create awareness about climate change The objectives are to demonstrate a viable renewable energy project in a tribal community, create a vibrant and active tribal youth group who will take up issues of energy conservation, promote traditional folk art and tribal artists, rejuvenate the local traditional art forms for the use of global issues like climate change, spread
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2006
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49,823.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/1/06/10 |
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Sindhupalchowk, a pioneering community forestry district of Nepal, comprises more than 50% of the land area under forest cover representing subtropical to alpine vegetation. The forest area also harbors unutlised or uncomercialised fibrous species ( ... )
with the local communities having the indigenous knowledge and practice of utilizing these fibrous plants. Spinning of thread, cordage and weaving of coarse fabric, making of ropes are confined only to household use. On the other hand, flow of cheap synthetic goods of plastic and nylon into these rural areas have almost replaced the local products made from local resources and indigenous
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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48,489.09
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/130/06 |
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The project aims abundant life among the indigenous peoples living in the upland communities of Dupax characterized by sustained environment, peaceful, God-fearing, united and organized community.
The project intends to mainstream environmental ( ... )
ion in three (3) pilot schools of upland barangays.
The project aims to undertake capacity building through trainings, seminars, and workshops, IEC within LGUs, organized sectoral groups, and the schools to effectively institute sound ecological practices in promoting biodiversity conservation and
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/26 |
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Ecological Threat:
Climate change is a reality nowadays. Impact of the change is real now in our life and livelihood. IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) on its ?Climate Change Impact, Adaptation and Vulnerability? showed many ( ... )
s that become larger disasters for the future. Many scientists agreed that disaster is more terrible than terrorism. Water and food crises, health, storm, draught, flood and landslide are those are now have been facing us. Indonesia cannot escape from this kind of situation. Many scientists predicted that the increasing of sea level will cause 400 villages in coastal areas in Indonesia lost
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Mali
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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43,422.90
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MLI/05/18 |
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Le Projet d?information et de sensibilisation pour la préservation et la réhabilitation de l'environnement dans la commune rurale de Nyamina/région de Koulikoro, s?inscrit dans la logique de la mise en ?uvre de la politique nationale de ( ... )
tralisation au Mali, des principes du droit international et des engagements internationaux signés et ratifiés par le Mali d'une part, et des orientations de la stratégie nationale du Programme de micro-financement du Fonds pour l'Environnement Mondial (PPS/FEM) d'autre part. Il est issu d?un processus de réflexion et de concertation entre UCECAO, les autorités communales de Nyamina et la
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
International Waters
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2006
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38,674.78
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Phase 3
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/07/06 |
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Garantizar la reducción de la pesca y la cantidad y uso de tramos de malla fina en la desembocadura del Río Patuca: se espera reducir el numero y frecuencia de tramos colocados en la desembocadura, la oficialización de vedas y la educación a los ( ... )
res para la protección de las especies con énfasis en aquellas de importancia comercial.
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Dominican republic
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Land Degradation
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2006
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26,600.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: DOM/06/04 |
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Aumento de la cobertura boscosa y mejorar las condiciones de vida de los comunitarios a traves de la conservacion de la biodiversidad y de la proteccion de los recursos naturales mediante el establecimiento de sistemas agroforestales en las ( ... )
dades de Rosa La Piedra, El Valle, La Laguna y Plan Cafe del la Provinica Elias
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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2,235.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/RAJ 17 |
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The overall goal of the project is to initiate custer approach with mulit-stakeholder in integrated approach of resource management (land and biodiversity) so as to sustain life and livelihood in catchments of Jaisamand.
Purpose/Objective of the ( ... )
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Objective is to centralze approach of multi-stakeholder operation with cluster level action plan on "Empowering community with resource management knowledge and skills for integrated area development approach to strengthen their livelihood" using appropriate technologies and vegetation based diversity with agro-herbs cultivation on unutilized and under utilized land to increase productivity
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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43,088.10
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/29 |
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The Pakistan International Peace & Human Rights Organization (PIPHRO), which established in 2000, is registered, independent, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian & non-governmental organization, which proved that it has strong team spirit to ( ... )
out projects of different nature. This organization came into being with determination, commitment, and dedication. The organization is registered with social welfare department Government of Sindh, Pakistan under social organizations Act 1961. PIPHRO envisages a socially aware, enlightened, progressive and economically advanced communities or society that is just, fair, rational, peaceful,
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Lithuania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/01/06/20 |
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High central heating cost was a heavy burden for the community small town Simnas neighboring the Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve (RAMSAR site) and Kiaulycia wetland. Local entrepreneurs were looking of the possibility to use local renewable sources of ( ... )
instead of the fuel oil. The preliminary laboratory tests indicated that sedge and reeds rowing in neighboring wetlans are cheep and high calorific capacity fuel.
Traditionally edges the wetlands used to be manually moved and grazed. Intensive farming secured stabile grassland ecosystems and removal of the organic substances and creating favorable conditions for currently Globally endangered
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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25,633.29
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Phase 3
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Project Number: DOM/06/17 |
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El proyecto procura mejorar las condiciones de vida de los beneficiarios instalando sistemas solares, fuente de energía limpia y renovable; sustituyendo gas kerosene dañino para la salud y el medio ambiente contribuyendo a la reducción de los ( ... )
climáticos que el uso de este combustible provoca, en las comunidades del El Cinco y El Llano en la Provincia de Monte
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Nicaragua
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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22,920.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NIC/OP3/2/06/12 |
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Con este proyecto se contribuirá a disminuir los efectos de la deforestación sobre los ecosistemas de la microcuenca río viejo y zona de amortiguamiento de la reserva miraflor con la implementación de hornos mejorados ahorradores de leña. ( ... )
hornos van destinados a mujeres que se dedican a la elaboración de rosquillas para vender sea en sus propias comunidades o en las ciudades cercanas. Además de ahorrar leña, FODA pretende elaborar ácido piroleñoso del humo que sale de los hornos. Este ácido es plaguicida natural y será utilizado en las pequeñas fincas de las familias
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Argentina
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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18,346.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ARG/OP3-Y2/06/04 |
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El área de trabajo en la que se desarrollará el proyecto, se encuentra dentro de la Reserva de la Biosfera de las Yungas (RB Yungas), con una población de 600 habitantes, rodeada de selvas, clima Subtropical con estación seca, invierno con ( ... )
aturas promedio de 13ºC y nieve, veranos lluviosos con 2000 mm anuales, con temperaturas promedio de 28ºC y humedad relativa entre el 60- 85%. Los RSU que genera la población se depositan en un vertedero a cielo abierto ubicado sobre la margen del Río Valle Grande, sin tratamiento ni gestión previa adecuada, contaminando el curso de agua, napas y suelo. El basural actual es una fuente de
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