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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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9,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/12 (121) |
Project Location: Tehran (Lat.35.553383; Long.51.383057)
Project background:
As active members of environmental youth volunteers, have formed a non commercial institute for conducting educational programmes. One of these schools is Soroush ( ... )
in a joint activity with the municipality and the environmental bureau of the City Council of Tehran has had a series of environmental educational programmes. Building on that work an implementation pilot site has been defined as a model work.
The project will include:
?Building a model for replication,br>
?Improving the school garden and establishing new ones with developing
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/09A (133A) |
Project Location:Chaharmahalobakhtiari-Kohrang(Lat/Long:32.343692-50.778809)
Project background:
As part of SGP global initiative on ICCAs (indigenous community conserved areas), SGP has approved this project with the Council of Bakhtiati ( ... )
Tribe. Although the tribe is one of the major tribes in Iran, it lacked modern institutions and therefore was not considered an official entity by the government and was treated as individual herders. Recently, through the Joint efforts of CENESTA with support from IUCN CEESP and GEF SGP under the ICCA project Bakhtiari Confederacy has recently been formed which is the grantee of this project
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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40,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/02(111) |
Project Background
A planning grant was implemented SGP Project ?Planning Grant for Participation of Beneficiaries of Gavangazi Vegetation in the Integrated Management of Conservation and Reaping of this species in the Zagros Altitudes ( ... )
-05-PG02 (10 PG)? which resulted in this proposal.
A rare pasture vegetation called Gavan Gazi (Asrragalus Adcendence Bois ) found in Zagros and parts of Iraq and Turkey produces a Gaz resin (Gaz Angabin) through the activity of a rare insect called Cyamophila discora Loginova. Due to excessive, untimely and using aggressive methods the natural balance has been affected and a natural
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/13 (104) |
Project Location:East Azarbayjan-Miane-Varnakesh-Bozghosh(Lat/Long:37.4725330-47.7026370)
Background:
As a local capacity was developed in Bozgoush and an endemic plant type has been identified in the area, the project involves two parts including ( ... )
on the plant species and also working on rehabilitation of area pasture lands through community honey production. The project will take place in two villages of Kandovan area in Mianeh with cooperation of Mianeh Agricultural Jihad.
Project outputs and activities are:
Empowering the local communities of two villages for protection of pasture land and introducing livelihood
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/PG02(PG29) |
The project ouput is:
? Develop and publish analytical reports on the environmental, social and economical impacts and the technical knowledge produced in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Projects supported by GEF/SGP. The products include ( ... )
dates, vegetables, and wheat as well as green house cucumbers and tomatoes.
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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1,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-07-PG12(PG19) |
Background:
In the past year there were a series of deaths of Dolphins along the coast and the threat to turtles due to traditional netting still exists, so this grant is to help complete a portion of a documentary series in order to secure ( ... )
onal funding for the work to continue hoping to promote policy dialogue with the Fisheries Organization and the local fishermen in order to help to minimize industrial trawling and to fix the traditional net openings and issues with Moshtas (traditional netting) respectively.
The project activities are:
? Developing a 20 minutes documentary film on the current situation of endangered
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/PG02 (PG21) |
The Project activities are:
?Develop a Baseline Report with the help of a local active group
?Publish brochoure for information sharing regarding the significance of Kaniborazan Wetland
?Stakeholder Analysis Workshops and sesseions ( ... )
ocal authorities,local communityand other stakeholders
?Develop a proposal
?Establish linkage with local CBO in the region in order to empower them
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/PG03(PG30) |
The project activities are:
? Develop fact sheets for SGP projects
? Finalize the fact sheets through interviews/sessions with project grantees
? Develop maps and other graphs for fact sheets
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/PG07 (PG26) |
Project Location:
Gowater, Sistan Baluchistan
The project activities are:
?Prepare a fact sheet on existing situation of Mangrove Forests in Gowater Bay.
?Study on feasibility of continuation of GEF/SGP Active Community ( ... )
rment for Mangrove Conservation in Gowater Project.
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/PG05 (PG24) |
Project Background
Farmers trained in Integrated Pest Management / Farmers Field School (IPM/FFS) in SGP Project ?Pesticide Free Rice Project through IPM/FFS in Ezbaran Village, Caspian Region? No. IRA/06/06 (73rd) were approached to train the ( ... )
farmers of Boujagh Village in IPM/FFS and replicate the work done in Ezbaran Village.
Project activities are:
?Train farmers in Integrated Pest Management / Farmers Field School (IPM/FFS)
?Publish Newsletter on the project
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/PG03 (PG22) |
Background:
As part of the Safaroud Caspian Forest Cluster projects, this planning grant is to find alternatives to energy sources using biogas and other renewable energies building on the community links already developed in the area. Also GEF ( ... )
hkesh Biogas model for cold climates will be analyzed for compatibility with the climate conditions at the site.
Project activities are:
Site visit, liaising with local and provincial government stakeholders, coordinate with Safaroud GEF SGP cluster projects, developing a baseline on the potentials of renewable energies, develop a
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/PG01(PG28) |
Project Location:Chaharmahalobakhtiari-Sabzkoh(Lat/Long:31.593431-51.034241)
The project activities are:
? The proposal was submitted twice, although it had good field base, the indicators were not clear. Therefore the activities ( ... )
r>
? Visiting the area
? Conducting meetings with stakeholders
? Developing a simple, clear baseline for the items in the proposal for establishing the indicators
? Resubmitting the revised
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/PG08 (PG27) |
Project Location:
Ilam,Kordestan
Project Activities:
?Analyze the Ilam Oak Forest proposal and its feasibility for submission and review by GEF/SGP National Steering Committee
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/PG04(PG31) |
The project output is:
? Design and develop order materials for livelihood products produced in SGP projects
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/PG04 (PG23) |
Project Background
Through SGP Project ?Pesticide Free Rice Project through IPM/FFS in Ezbaran Village, Caspian Region? No. IRA/06/06 (73rd) farmers of Ezbaran Village were trained in IPM/FFS and after a study tour by the farmers of Boujagh ( ... )
e they were approached to visit Boujagh and train the farmers and demonstrate the methodology in a pilot site and replicate the work done in Ezbaran.
Project activities are:
?Train farmers in Integrated Pest Management / Farmers Field School (IPM/FFS)
?Publish a newsletter on project
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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35,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/06 (115) |
Location:Safarod- Ramsar(36.888115-50.664825)
Project Background
The so-called Caspian broadleaf deciduous forests consist of a narrow green belt with an area of approximately 1.9 million hectares. It is estimated that it was 3.4 million ( ... )
es 45 years ago. In Spring of 2003 a GEF SGP project started with Hamyaran Local Development Resource Center in collaboration with independent facilitators, a project addressing the development needs of a select number of village communities situated within a forest covered watershed south of the Caspian Sea (named Safarud) whose livelihood needs had been adversely affected by a protective
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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45,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-06-04(71) |
Project location:Qeshm(Lat/Long:26.963367-56.248627)
Background
A project was previously implemented in Berkeh Khalaf ?AQUACULTURE OF PEARLS BY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF BERKEH KHALAF VILLAGE, QESHM ISLAND (PEARLS OF PERSIAN GULF) No. ( ... )
2-2003- 031(IRA98G52)?. This new project is the continuation of the above project in two pearl farms, Berkeh Khalaf Village and Larak or Hengam Island which are in the vicinity of Qeshm Island
The project activities are:
? Built a oyster farm in Berkeh Khalaf Village and Larak or Hengam Island
? In Berkeh Khalaf Village the farm will be long line and the second farm in Larak or
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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45,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y2/09/05 (114) |
Project location:Safaroud-Ramsar(Lat:36.907883;Long:50.679932)
Project Background:
The so-called Caspian broadleaf deciduous forests consist of a narrow green belt with an area of approximately 1.9 million hectares. It is estimated that it was ( ... )
lion hectares 45 years ago. While imposing bans on lumbering and grazing by the locals foresters, age-long lifestyles and living patterns were disrupted, and a number of forest villages were deserted. The remaining families continue to face severe economic hardship. In contrast land conversions, massive industrial Logging Plans and illegal logging have been going unnoticed. The yield of these
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/03 (127) |
Project Location:Oraman-Sarvabad-Kordestan(Lat/Long:35.322670-46.341705)
Project Background
According to the latest survey by Dehyari and Village Council of Ouramanat Village there are 300 gardens in Ouramanat Takht Village. Based on the ( ... )
90% of the gardens are in critical conditions due to financial crisis, drought and lack of manpower. The elderly people are not able to maintain the gardens and the young population is either not interested in their ancestors work or have migrated to bigger cities due to financial matters. Recent developments by government and natural disasters have also affected the area very drastically.
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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12,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-06-12A (79A) |
Project Location: Bojagh National Park, Bandar e Kiashahr, Gilan
The project activities are:
?Reduce the amount of waste through awareness raising, trainings and distributing advocacy materials
?Training workshops on waste disposal ( ... )
ment
?Linkage with provincial authorities related to this issue
?Developing a waste disposal management plan
?Producing Vermicost compost
?Developing short film, lessons learned booklet, newsletter and other informative advocacy
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