There are 29,070 projects available.
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Burkina faso
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Biodiversity
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2005
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48,617.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BFA/05/010 |
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Délimitation, sécurisation / amélioration de l'habitat de la faune, accroissement qualitatif et quantitatif de la population faunique par des aménagements de la zone villageoise de chasse; meilleure organisation de la chasse villageoise, du ( ... )
me de vision; formation des membres; création de sources alternatives de revenus des communautés de
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Uganda
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/05/48 |
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Conservation Farming Practices in Busiro North Upland Rice System is a local community project being implemented by Busiro North Development Foundation( BNDF), a local community based organization in the area. The project seeks to stabilize upland ( ... )
sed systems for sustainable productivity thereby averting potential environmental impacts resulting from unsustainable farming practices. The project activities also aim at improving local community livelihoods through diversified income sources such as beekeeping and upland rice growing.The project operates in Wakiso district which experiences unsustainable landuse practices that threaten the
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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3,111.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/13 |
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For the last years the water-table of Tamir River has been lowered due to illegal cutting of willows and improper use of natural resource. The project supports a local community initiative to take a conservation measures in a section along Tamir ( ... )
The local community are establishing a tree plantation in 2ha area in order to rehabilitate willow grove along Tamir River. Also they intent to plant fruit trees and establish a small brick production workshop for their livelihood enhancement. This project will be a good model of linking locally protected area management with sustainable livelihood of local
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2005
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47,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/101/05 |
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The project shall promote technologies that will help provide oppurtunities for farmers and their household to increase their income and spearhead public advocacy initiatives to increase public awareness and actions that will create a wholesome ( ... )
nment for present and future generation, i.e. increase diversity of high value, high-yielding and adapted coconut varieties and fruit tree species, as sources of
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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31,975.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/11 |
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Uluguru mountains form part of the Eastern Arc Ecosystem. Uluguru mountains are considered as a water tower. They supply water which is consumed in Morogoro, Coast and Dar es Salaam regions. In addition, forest reserves on the slopes provides ( ... )
nd non-wood products, store genetic information, enrich soils, regulate local climate, offer beautiful landscare and enrich mankind spiritually. This project aims at solving encroachment for agriculture and habitation, uncontrolled fires, tree felling for timber and firewood, mining and laissez faire observation of
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2005
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42,120.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NEP/05/02 |
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The Phalung Valley, known to have rich biodiversity including a large number of epiphytic and terrestrial orchids, is one of the ?Orchid hotspots? among the few areas of Nepal. The rapid destruction of forests in the valley is contributing to the ( ... )
f biodiversity including the valuable orchids. IUCN has listed 11 species of Orchid found in Nepal, which are extinct, critically endangered, vulnerable, and near threatened. Exact number of threatened species from Phalung Valley and adjacent areas is not known and it needs an immediate action to conserve in situ and ex-situ the remaining species. The project will conserve these endagnered orchid
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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27,358.49
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TAN/04/05 |
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Mbizi forest reserve is found 10 km North of Sumbawanga. It is a montane cloud forest lying between 2,100-2,400 meters above sea level and spanning over 23, 500 ha. The importance of Mbizi to the Community it two fold. First, it is a major source ( ... )
er for Sumbawanga town and surrounding areas. Secondly, it is the last remaining patch of forest of its type remaining in Tanzania and is home to species of plants and animals, which are endemic to the area. Animals and birds found in the forest include cultural African red colobus, assorted bird species, four of which are endemic, five sub-species of butterfly also endemic to the area.
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2005
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37,334.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: POL/05/01 |
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Extensive farming present in area of project intervention kept high biological diversity, reachness of birds and plants.Changes in agriculture, rejection of milk cow breeding caused immidiate expansion of secondary vegetation and lose of previous ( ... )
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Pproject aims at bringing back extensive cattle breeding and farming in long term solution subsidized from EU Funds for Natura 2000 areas (keeping extensive pasture land) in Borsuki, Gnojno and Trojany by Zabuz (projected reserve "Trojan").Mechanical clearance and moving will be developed until eco-agro programmes of EU become operational for this area..
Organisation information workshops
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2005
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12,769.85
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/11 |
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Awareness raising of communites and relevant govnt officials, conduct study on threatened endemic flora of the area, propogate and plant 5000 of these along with other plants in the watershed. Rehabilitate 10 small water tanks, 3 months training on ( ... )
using 'pandas' rush and reed varieties and development of markets. Implement soil conservation methods in selected home gardens situated on steep
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Samoa
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International Waters
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/15 |
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The Women's Committee proposes to use the existing wetland within the village for a conservation area. The aim of the women's committee is to learn about value of wetland areas and their uses. There are people in the community who would like to ( ... )
m the area, however the women's committee has been given the task by the village council to implement a project on protecting the wetland area;
The objectives of the project as set-out by the women's committee are;
1. Learn about species living in wetland ecosystems and their uses (Fisheries Division to conduct training)
2. Find an innovative means for the wetland to provide incentive for
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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42,109.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/10 |
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The Jane Gooall Institute (JGI) has been working in Gombe and Mahale National Parks in the study of Apes with specific interest in Chimpanzee. In 2002/2003, UNDP Tanzania through SGP supported JGI with funds to study the reasons leading to the ( ... )
e in chimpanzees habitat status. The study discovered that the main cause for decline of chimps population to be hunting, disease outbreaks, habitat destruction and degradation brought about by clearing of forests for farming, charcoal burning and settlement establishment. The project main objective is to extend the great apes conservation to unprotected areas, which provides habitation to
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/02 |
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Moata'a Village is located near the town of Apia, the village has a mangrove area. This mangrove ecosystem is the last of the many mangroves that used to exist within the town area of Apia but all have been reclaimed for developments. The mangrove ( ... )
ta'a have been thought to present the last stance of mangrove in the Apia townarea. Of all the mangrove ecosystems found in Samoa, the Moata'a mangrove is considered to be the most affected by developments. Reference to previous studies conducted in the area showed (1997); the reclamation of mangroves for an aborted Hotel project in the Taumesina region (north of the proposed conservation site)
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2005
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1,154.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/13 |
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The village council of Tiavea-tai is proposing to conserve part of its rainforest, known as one of the remaining intact forest on Upolu Island. The forest still possess a lot of indigenous tree species, and due to poor access road to the area, the ( ... )
has been saved from clearance for logging. There is a new hotel venture expected to be developed in the near future along the Tiavea-tai peninsula, and the village council of chiefs decided that part of its existing rainforest should be conserved or set-up as a conservation site, to protect existing tree species. Also, the conservation site should have boundaries for the community to set-up
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2005
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18,482.20
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/10 |
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Target Population / Location of project:
20 households in three communities, in three tambols of Jana District, Songkhla Province, situated in
the vicinity of Khao Banthad Complex ? an ecological portion of the Malay peninsula of the ( ... )
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sub-region of the Biogeography
Environment Problems and Livelihood:
Several ?decade long of Para-rubber plantation promotion rendered Songkhla Province the densest
para-rubber plantation in the country thus weakening biological diversity. Simultaneously, traditional
gardening practices have been ignored and almost forgotten. Public policy focusing on using new
varieties of
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JOR/05/12 |
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The Royal Botanic Garden will implement the ?Conservation of Vegetation Cover and Establishment of a Visitor Center at Tel Ruman Royal Botanic Garden? project, which involves supporting the establishment of the first botanical garden in Jordan, ( ... )
h setting up the visitor?s center and implementing the promotional and outreach component of the project, which will include awareness activities, displays and publications, in addition to direct participation in other activities related to the establishment and management of the garden. The project is also supported by several national and international supporting agencies including the
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2005
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49,421.52
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MLI/05/01 MALI-2000 |
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Ce projet porte sur des activités de restauration et de conservation des espèces végétales autochtones et animales sauvages en voie de disparition dans la commune de Baya. Ces activités sont issues des conclusions et recommandations d'une ( ... )
n d'identification de projet effectuée par les autorités communales et les population de la commune dans la recherche de solutions aux graves problèmes de dégradation des sols, des ressources végétales et à l'effondrement des berges du lac de retenue de Sélingué communiquant avec le Sanikarani un des principaux affluents du Fleuve Niger.
Objectifs Spécifiques :
Appuyer les
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Samoa
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/30 |
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The Women's Committee of Vailoa Palauli are responsible in maintaining good quality water for the community's use in bathing, washing and drinking. There are three coastal springs and all are currently used by the community, however due to recent ( ... )
such as cyclone Heta and increase coastal erosion, the spring has been impacted with salinity. It is the Women's Committe proposing to implement this project focussing on the following objectives;
Capacity building workshop on water resource management (coastal springs)
Technical assessment to test the quality of bathing pool and drinking water
Full-assessment of actual cost in upgrading and
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India
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Biodiversity
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2005
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33,574.02
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/OR17 |
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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49,078.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/05 |
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Thatta, a coastal district of Pakistan, is highly challenged by poverty and environmental degradation. The 1.1 million people of the district are highly dependent on its biodiversity and environment for their subsistence livelihoods. Thatta is one ( ... )
10 districts selected by UNDP-GEF as focus districts for the period 2005-2008 (UNDP/GEF Country Program Strategy).
Two types of forest are found in district Thatta covering an overall area of 422 thousand hectares, 1) the riverine forest (along the banks of Indus) and 2) the mangrove forests.
The area has a serious threat of deforestation due to human activity. 90 % of the 1.1 million
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Palestine, State of
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Land Degradation
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2005
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45,738.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAL/05/68 |
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It?s a demonstration project on conserving wild medicinal plants in AlMasafer area in Bani Naim and building on an alternative community income generation activities, one of which is extracting the oil from the medicinal and wild plants to be used ( ... )
od species and perfume industries as a pilot phase of the project. Awareness raising sessions for women, farmers and students on the importance of protecting the biodiversity and teach them how to create a small business from the natural resources will be added on value to the implementation of this
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