There are 326 projects that match your search.
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2012
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46,450.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/08(147) |
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Mugger crocodiles which are called Gando in local Baluchi language are listed in red IUCN list and categorized under vulnerable species. Based on international reports, most of the wild species of this crocodile have been completely vanished in the ( ... )
however, a small number (200 to 300) has been reported in Sistan and Baluchestan province. Security considerations in the habitat of Gando narrows the opportunity to identify the exact number and threats to the specie, however, drought and contamination of water resources which are the main habitat and resource for Gandos, are considered to be a serious threat. Need for more water has increased
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2012
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45,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/17(156) |
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Main activities of the project include:
?Develop baseline report through field visits, workshops and meetings with locals and provincial authorities
?Conduct participatory workshops with local communities on the significance of Loot ( ... )
?Promote geo-tourism based on the field results
?Develop reports on the endemic species found through the field visits
?Develop socio-economic reports of local communities of Loot Desert
?Develop a guideline based on the reports of participatory workshops with local communities
?Quarterly newsletter will be prepared by the project
?Lessons learned booklet and a short documentary will be
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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30,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/13(152) |
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Main occupation of about 30,000 residents in Marivan Township villages (agriculture and livestock breeding) depends on the natural resources including forest and rangeland. Poor economic situation in the area accelerated the pace of exploitation and ( ... )
ently destruction of the forests and rangelands in the region. In addition 123,000 ha of Oak forests and 97,000 ha of rangelands have been seriously damaged by fires. Number of fires has notably increased during the past years; reports indicate 187 fires in 2009 (regardless of area affected by the fire) have been raised to 890 fires in 2010. In addition airborne dust particles have worsened the
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Iran
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2012
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25,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/25(164) |
Background on CCAs and SGP support to them
Iran, like many other countries, has innumerable CCAs that are increasingly being understood, recognized and supported. The lack of such understanding in the past has meant that tribal communities have ( ... )
cing many problems that threaten the ecological and social integrity of their territory-based CCAs and livelihoods. In recent years, following the national and international efforts for the recognition of CCAs and community rights, as well as the formation of tribal community investment funds and their federations and unions?particularly the pioneering role played by the SGP? conservation cum
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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25,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/16(155) |
A major threat to Oak forest in Kurdistan is the fuel wood consumption and the illegal border trading of fuel. Therefore this project is trying to provide an alternative to fuel wood consumption and the project activities are:
?Selected ( ... )
es of Armardeh will be chosen to implement a combination of rural renewable energy technologies to replace the fuel wood consumption
?Linkage with previous GEF SGP Projects on renewable energies in Kurdistan
?A baseline will be prepared at micro level on required information for an optimized combination of technologies
?Quarterly newsletter will be prepared by the
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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1,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/PG03(PG35) |
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2011
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15,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/05(144) |
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Houbara Bustards which are found in Konar rangeland in southern Fars Province are under too many threats by local people as well as greedy hunters who make profit by capturing Bustards live to be sold to Gulf Countries where Houbara Bustard hunting ( ... )
sidered to be a luxurious hobby and for their rich meat. Financial problems of the local people and high unemployment rate in the area as well as unfamiliarity with the importance of Bustards seriously put the birds in danger during the past years. During the phase one of the project, grantee succeeded to hold sets of awareness rising workshops on importance of the Houbara Bustard threats,
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Iran
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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49,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/03(142) |
Project Activities Include:
1.Collect and publish the experiences of local livelihood fund established in SGP projects and lessons of participatory management
2.Holding two participatory workshops to introduce PRA ( ... )
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3.Preparing PRA workshops material to be published as PRA guidebook
4.Collecting material, translating, taking photos, editing and distributing photo stories based on GEF/SGP projects activities and achievements
5.Facilitating participatory documentation workshop for local communities
6.Producing four documentary films based on GEF/SGP projects activities and
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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22,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/02A(141A) |
Main Activities of Project include:
-Five hectares of village vicinity, upland watershed resources and community conserved areas are conserved and rehabilitated.
-350 endemic plant and tree species (mainly Oak) will be identified and ( ... )
in 2,000 hectares of forest.
-Medical plants will be planted in five hectares of land and livelihood of 130 people will be improved.
-Optimization of water management in the village, including dredging the springs and streams and water wells
-Establishing a development fund for women in the village to promote livestock breeding and handicraft in the village
-Formation of
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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30,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/04(143) |
Brief description of project:
Regarding increasing number of fires in Zagros Oak in villages near Sarvabad and Marivan forests which has been worse due to cross border migrating dust problem in west and south, this project aims to work on ( ... )
ess rising and empowering both local men and women to protect Oak forests against fire and introduce techniques for sustainable exploitation of natural resources. Respecting religious and traditional believes of the different villages in the area, project team will seek advices and expertise of elderly people and experts to sensitize local people regarding value of surrounding natural resources
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Iran
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2011
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/11/06(145) |
-Hold workshops to introduce international indicators and empower GEF/SGP grantees to classify their achievements under those indicators
-Hold interviews and meeting with project grantees to assist evaluating their projects and documenting ( ... )
project results
-Prepare briefing notes, case studies, fact sheets ? about project activities and results to be presented to national and international seminars, contests, conferences or publications
-Updating websites due to project activities, achievements
-Prepare a booklet on SGP project products
-Prepare Multimedia knowledge material about GEF/SGP project activities and
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2011
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35,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/01(140) |
Brief Description of project is as follows:
The only inhabitant of Neurergus Kaiseri in parts of Lorestan and Khuziatan Provinces is in edge of destruction due to heavy pressure on the environment in the region. As a result this endemic specie ( ... )
en listed in the red list of IUCN and categorized as critically endangered. Since unfamiliarity of local people regarding global importance of this specie and capturing this specie to be sold in the market are recognized as the major threats to this specie, this project aims to promote participatory conservation of the specie and its habitat:
-Identifying borders of the inhabitant and
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2010
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7,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/15 (139) |
Project Location:Garmsar - Semnan (Lat/Long:35.211966-52.325134)
Background
This work was initiated originally with GEF SGP site farmers in Garmsar with the help of Centre of Sustainable Development and International Center for Agriculture ( ... )
Lands (ICARDA). The purpose is to develop resilient crops to climate change by evolutionary breeding in the field for sustainable agriculture in dry lands and ownership rights by the farmers.,br>
Project activities and outputs are:
?Purchase of wheat and barley seeds (including endemic type) for producing in large amounts in the selected pilot site and to distribute to farmers.
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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25,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/07 (116) |
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Project Location:Safaroud Ramsar( Lat/Long:36.890019-50.657959) |
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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3,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/13 (137) |
Project Location:?Baghe Fin - Kashan(Lat/Long:33.985218-51.434212)
Project activities:
?Networking and developing a baseline for increasing threats to Historic Fin Garden and the 7000 year old Soleimanieh Spring, Networking with Government ( ... )
als, farmers and residents and experts
? GAthering existing information on the threats and potentials to the Garden, the historic spring feeding the garden And the acricultural lands and land conversion plans
?Conducting a stakeholder workshop to present the information gathered
?Developing a brouchure for communication the climatic importance and the threats
?lobbying for
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2010
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3,500.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/13C (122C) |
Project Background:
The planning grant ?Developing a proposal on participation of CSOs in Kaniborazan Wetland Conservation No.IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/PG02 (PG21)? was approved for developing a base line and a proposal. Several sessions were held ( ... )
he local NGO, CBO?s the heads of villages and the village councils. During these sessions problems were identified and two local groups; Khor Khoreh Village Local Community (Local CBO) and Taavoni Hefze Mohite Zist Mahabad (Mahabad Local Cooperative) (Local NGO) were interested to get involved in the project implementation.
Therefore the project will be implemented by 3 groups and in three
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2010
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10,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/10 (101) |
Project location:Hengam - Qeshm(Lat/Long:26.961664-56.266651)
Preservation of Hawksbill turtle eggs in Hengam island .
Project outputs and activities are:
?Raise awareness on natural and cultural significance of Hengam Island and the ( ... )
e of conservation to the locals through workshops.
?Develop a baseline report on the pressure on dolphins and turtles and a statistics on the boats providing services to tourists from Hengam Island to Shib Deraz Village.
?Empower locals who are interested in activities related to ecotourism.
?Decrease the pressure on the dolphins through introducing complementary tourist
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2010
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35,150.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/13A (122A) |
Project location:Mahabad - Kourdestan(Lat/Long:36.766905-45.722351)
Project Background:
The planning grant ?Developing a proposal on participation of CSOs in Kaniborazan Wetland Conservation No.IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/PG02 (PG21)? was approved ( ... )
veloping a base line and a proposal. Several sessions were held with the local NGO, CBO?s the heads of villages and the village councils. During these sessions problems were identified and two local groups; Khor Khoreh Village Local Community (Local CBO) and Taavoni Hefze Mohite Zist Mahabad (Mahabad Local Cooperative) (Local NGO) were interested to get involved in the project implementation.
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2010
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3,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/13B (122B) |
Project Background:
The planning grant ?Developing a proposal on participation of CSOs in Kaniborazan Wetland Conservation No.IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/PG02 (PG21)? was approved for developing a base line and a proposal. Several sessions were held ( ... )
he local NGO, CBO?s the heads of villages and the village councils. During these sessions problems were identified and two local groups; Khor Khoreh Village Local Community (Local CBO) and Taavoni Hefze Mohite Zist Mahabad (Mahabad Local Cooperative) (Local NGO) were interested to get involved in the project implementation.
Therefore the project will be implemented by 3 groups and in three
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2010
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: IRA-06-PG04 (PG11) |
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1.Developing 2 proposals
a.1 proposal based on project activities through 3 communities in Baneh Region
b.1 proposal based on research and monitoring activities
2.Linkage between the 2 proposals
3.Baseline Report
4.Stake holder ( ... )
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5.Zoning of the region
6.Project outputs in Power Point Presentation
7.Generating alternative livelihoods in the region
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