There are 288 projects that match your search.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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50,505.05
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/UNF/01/03 |
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The objective is to develop a strategy that will demonstrate constructive ways of involving Belizean communities in the consrvation and sustainable use of biodiversity in and around the most significant protected areas of the Belize Barrier Reef ( ... )
Heritage Site.The purpose of this project is to involve stakeholders in the process of preparing a Country Strategy for COMPACT that will indicate areas for intervention through the project.
The expect results for this project are:
a) The mission, goal and purpose for the Belize COMPACT Programme Strategy will have been developed through consensus.
b) Areas for project-supported interventions
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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50,505.05
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/UNF/01/02 |
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The objective of this project is to engage the stakeholders in a process that will empower them to take advantage of the opportunities that COMPACT offers to those that have an interest in the protected areas that are within the Belize Barrier Reef ( ... )
Heritage Site. The purpose is to carry out a process to make stakeholders aware of COMPACT and to engage them in the preparation of the conceptual model for the BBRWHS on which the COMPACT Country Programme Strategy and its interventions will be based.
The intended results of this project are as follows:
a) Stakeholders will have been updated on the analysis and findings of the baseline
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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50,505.05
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/UNF/01/01 |
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This project seeks to conduct a management audit and needs assessment for each protected area within the Belize Reef World Heitage Site as part of the process to complete the Baseline Assessment and prepare the preliminary Conceptual Model for the ( ... )
T project. The project will provide an opportunity to compile, analyze and disseminate key information on the Belize Barrier Reef World Heritage Site that will facilitate the identification of priority actions that can be undertaken by local communities with grants from the COMPACT project. The reports and analysis that result from the project will facilitate dialogue among stakeholders and
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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38,425.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/01/11 |
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The CBS was establish in 1985 as a private protected area to protect one of the few, healthy populations of the Black Howler Monkey, locally called Baboon, in Central America. The Sanctuary is comprised of lands within seven villages that encompass ( ... )
imately 20 square miles along the Belize Old River making it one of the larger private reserves in the country.
The primary objective of this project is to strengthen the management of the CBS through various capacity building measures in order to empower its staff and management committee to effectively manage the Sanctuary in order to sustain and enhance the ecological and conservation
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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1,263.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/01/09 |
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Planning grant to develope a proposal to strengthen the management of the Community Baboon Sanctuary through capacity building and empowering its staff and members to effectively manage the Sanctuary in order to sustain and enhance the ecological ( ... )
nservation successes achieved since its
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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38,514.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/01/02 |
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Toledo District is a special place, ecologically and culturally distinct within Belize and Central America. It is the primary area of settlement of the Mayan people in Belize, many of whom still observe age-old traditions in their interaction with ( ... )
environment. Unfortunately, competing land uses and mounting population pressures are making those traditions increasingly hard to sustain in the long term, especially when threats to wildlife and habitat are taken into account. In the case of birds, those threats derive from myriad causes over vast territories, and not just from the behaviour of a small proportion of the tiny population of
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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25,253.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/01 |
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The proposed project is in support of a Belize Indigenous Training Institute (BITI) medicinal plant farm and educational center. This activity was initiated in 1998 upon agreement with the Chuthamil Cooperative, for allocation of 50 acres of their ( ... )
n Golden Stream Village, Toledo to BITI for use in the establishment of a medicinal plant farm. The 50 acres is to be used for research, testing of non-traditional agricultural products and for experimentation in the reintroduction of traditional Maya farming techniques.
The project will provide an inventory not only of a wide variety of medicinal and herbal plants in Belize but will also
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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1,263.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/04 |
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Planning grant to develop a proposal to establish a comprehensive and integrated management plan for the reserves. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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1,250.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/99/02 |
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Planning Grant to prepare project aimed at implementing the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan in the Sibun Watershed and supporting the development of the National Biological Corridors System |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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38,990.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/02 |
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Laughing Bird Caye National Park is utilized for activities such as tourism, recreation and research. The lack of a management system has led to abuse and exploitation of this protected area. This comes in the form of illegal use of the marine ( ... )
n of the National Park by fishermen, the uncontrolled use of the small island by numerous vessels/guides, and the indiscriminate disposal of garbage/solid waste by visitors.
This project?s main goal is to establish a proper management system for the entire National Park. The primary objective includes protecting the natural resources for Belize, specifically for buffer communities. These
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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42,929.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/05 |
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The Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus) is a commercially important endemic species of the Caribbean & Western Atlantic, which has been declining throughout its range for at least the past decade (2). In fact in 1998, it was added to the IUCN ( ... )
f endangered species and is one of only 2 marine fish in Belize that are endangered.
In Belize, groupers made up more than 30 % (38,383 lbs) of the total finfish exported in 1994, of which, 64 % (24,764 Lbs) consisted of Nassau Grouper. During the 1950?s however, annual grouper catches in Belize were as high as 100,000 lbs (13). Nassau Groupers were at one time fished from the Caye Glory
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2000
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1,245.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/00/03 |
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Planning Grant to prepare project aimed at training and equipping indigenous people from ten communities to monitor biodiversity in their communities using birds as indicator species. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1999
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631.31
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/99/01 |
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Planning grant to prepare project for supporting protection of Natural resources through co-management of the proposed Mayflower Bocawina National Park. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1999
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36,441.92
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/06 |
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The Rancho Dolores Environmental and Development Group is a newly registered community based organization. It is dedicated to the social and economic development of Rancho Dolores Village and the area surrounding the community.
Planners and ( ... )
vationists are exploring ideas aimed at balancing the need for economic and social development and the conservation of natural resources. This project strives to step away from the dangers associated with eco-tourism by putting community ownership and stewardship as the first priority, and tourism as the second. Community-based conservation is a broad concept that strives to incorporate local
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,010.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/04 |
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Planning grant to develop a proposal that will allow stakeholder to contribute towards the co-management, including protection and conservation of the recently declared Aquacaliente (Lu Ha) Wildlife Sanctuary in the Toledo District. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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40,404.04
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/01 |
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The project will increase the capacity of the Sibun Watershed Association (SWA) to identify and address environmental problems related to loss of natural habitats and biodiversity, impairment of ecological functions and non-sustainable resource ( ... )
tion or utilization. Networking, organizational strengthening, and increasing of community awareness and commitment made possible by this grant shall greatly contribute to the ability of SWA to address local and global environmental and sustainable livelihood issues effectively as a watershed community. The specific results of this project include increasing community awareness of the importance
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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34,343.43
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/14 |
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The main thrust of this project falls within the framework of the National Parks System Act of 1981 which deals with the protection of Mangrove Ecosystems. The project?s primary objective is to assure the management of mangroves in a responsible ( ... )
. We want the Gra-Gra mangrove ecosystem to remain the nursery grounds for important marine species such as fish and lobster. The group wants this mangrove area to remain as a protection against land erosion and storm damage and to act as a buffer zone that filters pollutants and prevents them from reaching the sea. Residents of Dangriga Town could be educated and empowered to participate in
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,010.10
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/03 |
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Planning grant to develop a proposal that will establish a proper management system for the entire National Park. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,010.10
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/05 |
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Planning Grant to develop project to motivate residents of the Sibun River Watershed to protect the integrity of the river ecosystems. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1998
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40,404.04
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/98/05 |
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The project will introduce and demonstrate the use of reef ball molds to construct 40 reef balls. These will be deployed in the Slackchwe Area, West of San Pedro, Ambergris Caye to create an enhanced marine habitat. The enhanced habitat should ( ... )
o relieve tourist pressure on the reef in the Hol Chan Marine Reserve and provide an opportunity for environmental education. It will serve as a basis for data gathering and research on fish population dynamics in the
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