There are 463 projects that match your search.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2003
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22,715.48
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/14 |
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This project has the installation of a processing plant for a threatened Cerrado species - baru (Dipteryx alata). A model for sustainable use of natural resources will be used as a base for the activities which will bring economic feasibility to the ( ... )
of the commercialization chain (extractivists, manipulators and middlemen). An association will be formed initially for social organization of the group in question and participative project management. The associates will be trained in administrative management. The equipment needed for the processing plant will be acquired with project funds and installed in a space built for this purpose,
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2003
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20,902.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/25 |
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70% of the community is made up of Cerrado soils, with significant presence of the Pequi tree (Caryocar brasiliense), the fruit of which is used in the production of oil, liqueur and pickles. Aiming to conserve the biome with sustainability and ( ... )
competitiveness in the market, this project will build a processing plant for this fruit and implement a plant nursery for production of fruit seedlings for reforestation and conservation. A reduced rate of rural exodus, generation of income, higher profit margins for the families, better prices for the products, regularized production, quality and hygiene for the products, effective
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2003
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21,825.30
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/32 |
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Verticalization of the activities in the Cunha Agrarian Reform Settlement is sought through the construction of an equipped agroindustry and training of the community members on Cerrado fruit transformation and agroecological horticulture. This will ( ... )
ue to the products, while at the same time ecological conscience will be built, the social aspect and basic commercialization will be developed. The following activities will take place during execution of the project to insure achievement of the goals: community awareness-building activities emphasizing the importance of the project; construction of an agroindustrial processing unit;
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2003
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23,737.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/23 |
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Agroecologic use of native fruit species with economic value is the subject of the qualification courses to be offered to the smallholders, with special emphasis on the women, is the objective of this project. Agroforestry systems, culinary use of ( ... )
al resources, and orchid growing are the activities to be covered. Value will also be added to the improved products, promoting income-generating activities and employment for the beneficiary community. Inserting native flora species in the agroforestry systems ensures that the economic use in the agricultural areas will attract native wild fauna. The techniques to be employed contribute toward
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/11 |
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Rational management of the biologic diversity and reduction of soil degradation and desertification processes are the main objectives of this project. This will provide an economic and environmental alternative for sustainable occupation of the ( ... )
o, in the São Francisco Agrarian Reform Settlement. 30 ha of agroforestry systems will be implemented to the benefit of 30 families, reversing the current trend of land occupation toward a more rational and sustainable model. The qualification process in the settlement will, through a continuous process, show evidences of the mid and long-term feasibility of this alternative model. This project
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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23,304.36
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/15 |
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This projects seeks to recover degraded areas by reforestation of native forest and fruit species for the beekeeping activity in the Bico do Papagaio region, in the state of Tocantins. Environmental education and commercialization of the products ( ... )
so planned activities. Higher family income and conservation of the regional native bee species are the expected
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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22,706.39
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/12 |
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Food security for the Krahô Indigenous people will be improved through beekeeping and solar dehydration of native fruits. Generation of income through the commercialization of these products is also sought. The Krahô couples will be trained for ( ... )
activities, plant nurseries will be installed, environmental education materials will be produced, and the results will be shared with other
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/08 |
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This continuity project has as its objective the consolidation of agroextractivist practices in the agroforestry system demonstrative units, recycling and honing the knowledge of the current agroforestry agents. In 18 months, a roster of ( ... )
nmental agents will be formed through training and capacity-building for recognition of environmental threats in their areas resulting from predatory wood-cutting, hunting and native fruit collecting. A partnership with the National Indigenous People?s Foundation (FUNAI) and IBAMA will be secured for concrete support to the integrated ecosystem management practiced by the Timbira Indigenous
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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25,521.73
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/03 |
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This project will be implemented in Cidade de Goiás, state of Goiás. An integrated system will be created, in which an ecological garden will be irrigated by the affluent of a fish tank. The fish will be fed with subproducts from the settlement in ( ... )
n to native Cerrado fruits from the region. The products from the garden and the fish tank will be processed according to sanitary regulations and sold at the town fair. Integrated management of ecosystems, including water and biodiversity, as well as applied research on fish farming with the use of alterantive sources of feed will result from this porject. the quality of life for the APASD
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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3,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/04 |
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This project seeks to implement a reference center for development and dissemination of bamboo use in construction, given its abundance in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The Morada Verde community, in the municipality of Campo Grande, is where ( ... )
t implementation will take place. The proposal presented in the Brazil SGP call for porposals plans for provision of human and material resources, as well as a pilot project for use of bamboo in
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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14,177.10
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/13 |
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An ecotourism operation will be implemented in the Nova Esperança Indigenous Village, having a set of trails as its main attraction. The trails, to be hiked, will have their biodiversity interpreted and explained by indigenous guides with special ( ... )
ng. Products, handcrafts, and room and board services will be offered to add value to the tourist attraction. The region around the village is mountainous and covered in woods, inserted in the transition between the low savannah in Brazil and the high savannah in Venezuela. The activities planned include the construction of the set of trails, visitor?s center, handcrafts center, and tourist
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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3,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/10 |
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The proposal of this project plans for the development of a management plan needed for the creation of a conservation unit of indirect use in the municipality of Ijaci, state of Minas Gerais. A wild animal demonstrative production unit will also ( ... )
t from this management plan. The planning of the municipality was taken into account when the areas for these activities were chosen. The creation of the Ijaci Mountain Range Natural Municipal Park is planned, as well as the implementation of the wild animal demonstrative production unit, for capybaras, white-lipped peccaries, and other animals. The creation of an association of sustainable
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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23,173.91
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/07 |
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This project is comprised of lectures on the subject of environmental education in six different rural communities in two different states. Solar energy kits will be implemented in these communities. Goat farms will have their fences electrified, as ( ... )
four community centers. 1500 people will benefit directly from this project. The livelihoods of the families involved will thus be improved and awareness will be built on the urgent need to slow down the environmental devastation through the rational use of renewable natural resources such as solar
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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3,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/02 |
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This project seeks to generate income through fruit pulp production for the recovery of degraded areas. Green gardens and the production of natural medicine for Cerrado plants are also planned. The project further predicts awareness-building ( ... )
ties on the importance of environmental conservation, rescue of the cultural identity and citizenship of the local families, promotion of improved livelihoods for the poor communities in the surroundings of Araguaína, state of
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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26,125.12
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/01/03 |
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This project aims to assist the Technical-Administrative Coordination of the SGP Brazil in its evaluation of the program as a whole and its individual projects, as well as offer technical support for production, processing and commercialization of ( ... )
ts and services originating from sustainable use of Cerrado biodiversity. Interchange among experiences will also be promoted. Dissemination of the evaluation results to grantees, similar programs, government organizations, and others, is planned. A study and research about the program will be carried out. Training will be offered to the Technical-Administrative Coordination team in conflict
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/06 |
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This project seeks to develop local strategies to strengthen the organization for sustainable use of the faveira (Dimorphandra mollis), through proper management, processing and direct commercialization to industries. This will take place in in the ( ... )
palities of Posse, São Domingos, and Guarani, in Northeastern Goiás State. There is large anthropic pressure on the area, in the surroundings of Terra Ronca State Park. These levels reach nearly 70%, being approximately 3.5% due to agriculture and 66.5% due to pastures. Less than 22% of the area is still covered by native vegetation, according to the Agricultural Census of
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/09 |
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Development and diversification of the production in the Andalucia Agrarian Reform Settlement in Nioaque, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, are the goals of this project. Recovery and management of the natural resources in the region is the means to this ( ... )
cal handcrafts, community conscience-building, and improvements in the quality of life of the community and environment are the results expected. A capacity-building center for handcraft training, construction of a headquarter office and a workshop, as well as a kitchen for processing fruits, and bathrooms are the activities
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2002
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/01 |
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This project seeks to adapt the infra-structure for sustainable production installed in the AGROTEC Agroextractivist Unit in Diorama, state of Goiás for technical and ecological tourism. The Vereda dos Buritis Farm has an area of 125.29 ha, where ( ... )
nal plants and phytotherapeutic medicines are produced, as well as the raising of wild animals and the economic use of native plants. The current facilitites will be expanded to provide room and board for up to 36 visitors who will be either participating in capacity-building workshops or practicing ecotourism, with access to the ecological trails. The presentation of 50 products, including their
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2001
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29,992.61
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/00/15 |
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The current project aims at implementing a center for promotion of communication and mobilization for agroecological production and commercialization in agrarian reform settlements in the Cerrado biome in the surroundings of the Distrito Federal. ( ... )
ttler families will be directly supported by this project, with a target production and commercialization of 30 tons/month. 2 million Reais of agricultural financing will be sought for environmental projects for the development of sustainable production systems for small farmers in the Distrito Federal and surrounding
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2001
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29,666.64
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/01/05 |
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Cerrado conservation and maintenance of its biodiversity have proved to be an effective means of keeping the small farmers in production in their lands, making them partners in this conservation effort, while at the same time presenting a series of ( ... )
atives for generation of income and renovation in the agricultural work. In the Caxambu community, municipality of Pirenópolis, state of Goiás, group of small farmers started, in 1997, to work toward recovering their lands through the production of organic vegetables. The smallholders currently see the need to expand this initiative to the environment as a whole, introducing biodiversity
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