There are 225 projects that match your search.
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Bhutan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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29,400.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BHU/99/02 |
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The project sought to address some of the environmental and health related problems faced by the rural communities of Tsirang Dzongkhag such as: unsustainable extraction of fuelwood leading to destruction of natural forests and smoke related ( ... )
es particularly on women and children. This project is categorized as one of the best GEF/SGP projects in Bhutan. The project demonstrated tangible community development and conservation benefits, strong community committment, very good potential for sustainability (as the stoves are cleaned and repaired at regular intervals), high level of cost efficiency and solid link to improvement of the
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Bhutan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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25,670.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BHU/99/01 |
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The project seeks to gradually but drastically reduce fuelwood consumption in North Trashigang. The project is based on the fact the local people can be made aware on their environmental problems and its adverse consequences, and take timely action ( ... )
ress these problems through joint community efforts.
The project involved local community in launching this effort to reduce the use of fuel wood in institutional cooking. The five sites, including a nunnery, have been successful and the demonstration of this technology by religious institution seems to be particularly effective. According to the project evaluation carried out by the Royal
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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1999
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42,281.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BHU/98/01 |
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This project sought to promote conservation of Phobjikha habitat, generally, and the Black-Necked Cranes (BNC), in particular through increased community participation on decision making that considered both the economic needs of the local people ( ... )
e conservation of the BNC and development of community managed eco-tourism.
Inorder to acheive the above mentioned broad objectives, the project has initiated various activities through the active participation of the local communities for effective management of the project. with the introduction done by SGP the following components has been developed for the sustainability of the
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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1999
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7,719.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BHU/98/02 |
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The project sought to address some of the emerging environmental problems of Trashi Yangtse such as over exploitation of the limited arable land, encroachment of forestland and overgrazing due to rapidly increasing human and cattle population. ( ... )
nd degradation is a major problem in the eastern part of Bhutan. Degradation of land is highly attributed by heavy rainfall, difficult terrain, forest fire, human activities and excessive grazing. There is considerable natural erosion, which is further excerbated by human activities, especially when the soil becomes heavily water logged during monsoon season.
People of Trashi Yangtse has
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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1999
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3,370.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BHU/99/03 |
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Through this project, 30 households living in Trong and Shongar will work collectively to conserve and regenerate their local watershed.
The Shingneer Community comprising of about thirty households were facing an acute shortage of clean/safe ( ... )
ng water due to the degradation of land which led to the drying of water sources in the area due to loss of biodiversity.
The above project was completed on time July 2000. The objectives were realized through increased volume of water supply by conserving the water sources and carrying out lots of plantation work. The impact was at a national level as this project was displayed at the RNR
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