There are 29,070 projects available.
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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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1996
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14,268.01
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/96/24 |
Establecimiento de un taller de carpintería y tallado de maderas aprovechando de forma integral los recursos madereros de la zona, disminuyendo las probabilidades de incendios forestales ocasionados por la basura que se deja dentro del monte al ( ... )
a cabo la extracción de
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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1996
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20,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-ANG-97-G23 |
The project aimed to establish model pasture management units (enclosed areas in which livestock will be held and crops and fodder will be grown to feed livestock on a 'cut and carry' basis) to reduce habitat degradation and damage to natural and ( ... )
ted vegetation from the ravages of uncontrolled livestock.
Six selected farmers from different parts of the island will set up these Model Pasture Management Units. It is hoped that these farmers will in turn pass on their knowledge to other farmers in their respective areas. They will also produce stock plants for the development of further forage units.
One unit will be set up at the
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Cote d'ivoire
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Biodiversity
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1996
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10,847.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: IVC/94/G008 |
le projet se situe dans le Sud-Ouest de la Côte d'Ivoire plus précisement dans la région de San Pédro. l'agriculture y est fortement développée. Les dégâts causés par les rongeurs aux cultures de rentes et aux cultures vivries ont atteint ( ... )
il critique. en ce qui concerne les cultures vivrières, les pertes vont de 30 à 50 %.
Une meilleure connaissance des déprédateurs permettra d'assurer une protection efficace desdites cultures qui constituent des ressources essentielles de la biodiversité végétale.
les activités menées sont les suivantes: echantillonnage des rongeurs par le biais de piègeage ou par la
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1996
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8,158.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PAK/95/33 |
The project is located in Jhangar valley Punjab. The duration of the project is one year and already various achievements have been accomplished.
The number and size of the protected areas have increases, the area under plant coverage has also ( ... )
sed, the range lands were improved in selected sites, local communities were organized, the awareness of locals regarding the natural resources of the area was enhanced, research reports on different aspects of the project are available and participation of local people on the plantation programme was ensured.
There were numerous difficulties, mainly the non-availability of sufficient funds to
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1996
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21,300.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BRA/96/08 |
This project will take place in the Bico do Papagaio region, in the state of Tocantins. The purpose of the initiative is to add value to the extractive activity of the women babassu palmnut breakers. Conservation of the babassu groves, enabling the ( ... )
tion of the palmnuts and their processing for extraction of oil is proposed, thus strengthening the role of women in the local society. 13 collection posts will be maintained, 8 of which will be sales points. The women?s nuclei will be organized, and training will be offered for the attendants for the collection posts and managers. Environmental education will be offered in an attempt to reduce
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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1996
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10,565.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: CHI/96/05 |
Se pretende continuar el trabajo ya teniendo la metodología probada en terreno de tal forma de aumentar la superficie de plantación e involucrar a nuevos pequeños propietarios interesados en este trabajo. Para ello se trabajará con las ( ... )
staciones realizadas y perfeccionar las acciones realizadas durante la I Fase, afectadas por un incendio forestal a fines de 1996 y la falta de
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1996
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5,243.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/95/12 |
Inventory of birds living on electric poles and transformers in the area of Wielkopolska, the first step of a big project, the idea is to decrease the death rate of birds and economic loss. In some cases nests will be removed to spacial platforms ( ... )
eeding boxes. Education campaign and trainings for power plants staff and services of transmission company, students, local community will be a very important element of the project. As one of the results the special guide on new methods for protection electric lines against their negative impact to birds population will be
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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1996
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9,259.74
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/96/19 |
Con acciones específicas se tratarán de desarrollar nuevos esquemas de explotación y utilización de la Naturaleza, combinando acciones de producción con conservación, para beneficiar a la gente y a la naturaleza, que puede servir como modelo ( ... )
a gente en el pueblo de Xocen y colindancias.
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India
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Biodiversity
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1996
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11,665.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP1/GUW |
The basic objective of this project were to identify local specific useful tree plants with a target group, motivate and conscientize the normal tribal populatrion of all categories regarding afforestation, horticulture, nutrition and environemt, ( ... )
nate and network with other programmes an institutions.
The major achievemnt of this project was to create awareness in the community school children about the biodiversity and imprtance to planting trees. the schoold and teachers played a great role in this projct.
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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1996
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9,478.39
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/96/18 |
Utilización, recuperación y conservación de los suelos, pertenecientes a sus socios, es la agricultura orgánica, aplicada con leguminosas y estiércoles, se pretende reactivar la utilización de suelos que han quedado infértiles y continuar ( ... )
ando con las parcelas que ya han sido trabajadas con esta técnica, disminuyendo los costos de producción, evitando quemas y el uso de
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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1996
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11,623.38
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MEX/96/26 |
El proyecto consiste en la construcción de un local domestico de usos varios, tipo tradicional, se pretende utilizar adecuadamente los recursos naturales en este caso del agua. Evitar los charcos ya que esto es muy frecuente en los solares rurales ( ... )
península lo cual evitara la proliferación de insectos y bacterias trasmisores de graves enfermedades, cuidando el aspecto anti higiénico y estético del solar. Se creara un biohuerto familiar. Que consiste en aprovechar áreas dentro del solar para cultivar vegetales comestibles orgánicos y la
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1996
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24,110.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ECU/96/005 |
By establishing strategies, the definition of legal foundations for land ownership and limits can be achieved. Process to reach agreements between INEFAN and colonists in the National Podocarpus Park.
Pilot phase
Swiss Counter Value Fund ( ... )
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Botswana
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International Waters
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1996
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22,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/96/05 |
The project supported the production a newspaper supplement to promote role of NGOs in conservation and promote debate on conservation issues |
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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1996
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2,940.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/96/G02 |
A community effort to conserve native plants with medicinal value by establishing ex-situ collection of native plants from the area to-be-
indundated by a dam construction project. |
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1996
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11,730.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PAK/95/32 |
The Pakistan Galliform Project is a three year project which is in the completion stages. It was executed by World Pheasant Association Pakistan with collaboration with the N.W.F.P Wildlife Department.
It has been a monitoring program aiming to ( ... )
e various populations of pheasants in Hazara district of N.W.F.P. A lot of information regarding pheasant populations, habitat utilization and ecological pressure has been collected as well as annotated checklists of bird and mammal species, updating distribution and status of many species in Hazara.
Results
There are basically three types of results that have been
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1996
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10,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: TUR-97-01 |
Carry out a comprehensive study to identify the areal distribution and the population of the Mediterranean Monk Seals in the Black Sea. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1996
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15,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/96/01 |
The Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve (TMNR) Community Resource Center and Protection Projects will establish a community resources center and full time management presence within TMNR. Through the center, the buffer zone communities will be able to ( ... )
access TMNR staff and information, and benefit from community development, income generation and sustainable agriculture workshops and training sessions. This multi-purpose structure will also house the Head Warden and the TMNR base of
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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1996
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48,384.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MAR/95/G52/I/01 |
This project aimed to conserve the Mauritian Echo Parakeet (Psittacula eques echo), the last surviving representative of a genus that was once abundant in the Western Indian Ocean, now the rarest and most endangered bird in the Mascarenes, and one ( ... )
world's rarest parrots. It also aimed to enhance reproduction in the wild and in captivity, to increase the wild population and establish a captive population at the Black River Gorges National Park. With only 8 individuals in 1986, there are now 96 Echo Parakeets, some of which are in the wild. GEF/SGP Grant used for nest monitoring, trial releases and limited telemetry
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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1996
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39,452.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GEF-BAR-94-G06 |
The overall goal of this project is to cultivation of fruits and vegetable crops using modern organic farming methods and renewable resources such as available running water, wind and solar (photovoltaic) energy.
The specific objectives ( ... )
-to promote greater self-sufficieny and to reduce unemployment amongst project particpants;
-to pilot organic farming techniques in Barbados at the community level and to share the results acheived with other communities and organizations in Barbados & the OECS;
-to foster community participation in a sustainable livelihood project using modern environmental sustainable farming practices
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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1996
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19,452.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BRA/96/05 |
Information and education procedures will be established for conservation of the environmental protection area in Lagoa Santa, state of Minas Gerais. A Cerrado Reference Center will be implemented, making use of panels, brochures, videos, tourism ( ... )
iality projections and activities to rescue the traditional cultural identity of the area. A commitment of the local population to conservation is
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