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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start
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Amount
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/19 (67th) |
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Project location:Qeshm(Lat/Long:26.975280-56.236267)
?PROMOTING ECO-TOURISM IN A PILOT SITE (SHIBDERAZ VILLAGE) IN QESHM ISLAND?; identifying the village attractions for tourism, developing a tourism management plan and establishing a local ( ... )
ity institute. The project is about management and planning of ecotourism in a pilot site (Shibderaz Village) on Qeshm Island, which will be implemented in two phases. Project activities and outputs in Phase one will include the following:
? Identifying attractions of Qeshm Island for ecotourism
? Identifying criteria and standards for planning and management of sustainable tourism at the
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2006
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34,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/15 (63rd) |
Project location:Qazvin(Lat/Long:36.2829550-50.015259)
1-Empowerment of local communities to reduce land degradation due to unsustainable use of lands surrounding Owan Lake
2-To help protect the natural and cultural heritage in Owan Lake and ( ... )
nding areas
3-To involve local communities in planning, implementing and monitoring impacts of tourism at Owan Lake
4-To raise awareness of tourists and other stakeholders about importance of sustainable use of local natural and cultural resources
5-Demography for Owan Village
6-To promote income generation by establishing local Trust Funds and marketing handicrafts and other
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/18 (66th) |
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Project Location:West Azarbayjan - Mahabad(Lat/Long:36.8152950-45.7360840)
SEASONAL REHABILITATION OF HASSANLOU (SHOURGOL) WETLANDS THROUGH PARTICIPATORY WORK INCLUDING THE LOCALS for:
? As phase 1 including the effect of this work on the possible ( ... )
fects on the historic areas and establishment of the baseline and the present situation
? Restoration activities in collaboration with Department of Environment (DOE) and the local stakeholders for ecological functioning of the wetland
? Local agreement s for maintenance of the traditional waterways
? Negotiating with local authorities including DOE and Water Authorities for long term
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Iran
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Chemicals
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/17 (65th) |
Project Location: Tarand, Varamin
1-Farmers empowerment in sustainable agro-ecosystem management
2-Demonstrating project using IPM methods
3-Protecting biodiversity of farmlands by using local traditional knowledge and reducing ( ... )
ide use
4-Establishment of a demonstration site (2ha)
5-Linking this project to other IPM projects at national level
6-Promoting the culture of using safe and IPM products.
7-Increasing the health and environment in the region.
8-Reducing costs of production and increasing farmers
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/04 (52nd) |
Project location:Fereydounkenar - Mazandaran (Lot/Long:36.910079;50.644226)
Facilitate refining of a documentary film, database and Farsi pamphlet and support to women?s handicraft on conservation art related to Siberian Cranes:
1-Production ( ... )
s/hats/carpets with the conservation theme by the women?s group formed in SGP project IRA-G52-2001-002
2-Preparing project pamphlet in Farsi
3-Reviewing and revising the database developed in IRA-G52-2001-002
4-Refining advocacy material such as film, product album and list
5-Audit of financial report of
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/09 (57th) |
Project Location: Tehran (Lat/Long:35.7105400-51.4311220)
1-stakeholder analysis, identification and prioritization
2-information collection/ baseline analysis using PRA, RRA and PAR techniques
3-linking and following up developing ( ... )
ative and quantitative indicators based on baseline
4-participatory M&E techniques (e.g. SWOT ,
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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13,900.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/14 (62nd) |
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Project Location: Qazvin(Lat. 36.268341;Long. 50.002899)
Conduct a Rapid EIA applying participatory approaches to for Owan Lake and its surrounding area for an assessment of the impact of eco-tourism activities.
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA-05-02 (50th) |
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Project Location:Qeshm(26.958145-56.2088010)-Iranshahr Sistan(27.2533270-60.6939700)-
Yakhkesh Behshahr(36.6628380-53.5363770)- Fereydonkenar(36.6540240-52.4926760)
? Establishing community organizations in SGP?s project sites in Qeshm and ( ... )
sh,
? Reviving the community organization of Dahan Village,
? Training marketing coordinators of 6 SGP projects in marketing and consumer survey,
? Diversifying the designs and improving packaging,
? Participation of these SGP projects in bazaars and exhibitions,
? Developing product brochures and an e-network of consumers with these SGP projects,
? Presenting and advertising the
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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32,500.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/03 (51st) |
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Project location:Tehran (Lat/Long:35.708013-51.432495)
Conducting and empowering SGP grantees in: 1-extracting and recording project results and lessons learned and developing articles 2- assisting SGP grantees in their midterm reviews with SWOT ( ... )
ques, 3-financial monitoring and management, 4-training grantees for monitoring, 5-information and experience sharing, and finally 6-updating SGP country website with the articles of the SGP projects, all in full coordination with SGP
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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15,300.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/13 (61st) |
Project location:Yakhkesh- Behshahr(Lat/Long:36.693676-53.596802)
Project Background
SPG has two projects in Yakhkesh area:
1. ?Promoting the adoption of renewable energies in rural areas and related activities, establishing two practical ( ... )
n Yakh-kesh Mountains? - IRA-G52-2002- 022 (in short referred to as GEF/SGP Yakhkesh Biogas project)
2. ?Promotion of Integrated Management and Training for Biodiversity Conservation with Public Participation in Behshahr Forests, Iran (in line with the GEF/SGP financed Biogas Project in Yakhkesh Region)? ? IRA-G52-2003-032 (in short referred to as Yakhkesh alternative livelihoods and
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Iran
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International Waters
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2005
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21,530.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/08 (56th) |
Project Location:Qeshm(26.9777280-56.1676030)-Nikshahr Sistan(29.4083380-60.8972170)-
Yakhkesh Behshhr(36.636395-53.585815)-Fereydonkenar(36.6496170-52.4432370)
Project Background
The success of the SGP Artificial Reef Project; ( ... )
2-2001-005, is that the innovative technology has combined scientific studies with the local knowledge and hence the design of the model is in consideration of the local capability and availability of local resources. However, as agreed in the NSC meeting dated 12 July 2005, an Environmental Impact Assessment is required before a replication strategy is established. To this end the Salakh Local
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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1,470.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2004-PG007(IRA98G52) |
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The overall goal of the full grant project is to develop the indigenous literature on the natural resources and the climatic conditions of the Persian Gulf for children and youth as well as enhance the community libraries in Hormuzgan Province ( ... )
z and Qeshm Islands) with the participation of the local communities. The project will collect data and samples from the environment. It will also compile the local tales, customs and culture, which will all be used to develop environmental books for children and teenagers. These books will preserve the local folklores from being lost in time and would be a useful tool for awareness raising on
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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6,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2004-045(IRA98G52) |
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Project Location:Isfehan- Fereydoun-Kenar (Lat: 36.878449;Long: 50.718384)
In the SGP project entitled Farmers? Empowerment to Sustainable Agro-Ecosystem Management in Mazandaran Province (IRA-G52-2002-019) the farmers were empowered with ( ... )
ated Pest Management (IPM) techniques and have been producing safe crops.
This project will assist the farmers to establish appropriate mechanisms to market the safe crops. The farmers trained in SGP project No.19 have formed a local group entitled Dorna Local Organization with a Revolving Trust Fund to support production of crops using IPM methods.
The project activities
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Iran
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International Waters
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2005
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10,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/07(55th) |
Project Location:Qeshm(26.9777280-56.1676030)-Nikshahr Sistan(29.4083380-60.8972170)-
Yakhkesh Behshhr(36.636395-53.585815)-Fereydonkenar(36.6496170-52.4432370)
?Brief Background
The catalyst for initiating the artificial reef pyramid ( ... )
ect for rehabilitating the marine resources (IRA-G52-2001-005) was the deep ??concerns of the local fishermen in Salakh Village with the problem of depleting ??fish stocks, which they believed was the result of a long drought as consequence ??of climate change, the excess fishing (e.g. industrial fishing and trawling) as well ??as the unsustainable practices that have damaged coral reefs, the
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2004-042(IRA98G52) |
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Project location:Qeshm(Lat./Long. : 26.631419;55.568848)
The project involves the two communities of Laft and Sarig-e-Dulab Villages in Qeshm Island to promote the local knowledge on land ?and water resource management which is unfortunately ( ... )
forgotten in the passage of time and modernization.?The project activities include:?
?1-Participatory inventories and community use of marine and coastal bio-diversity
?2-Documenting local knowledge on the traditions of using the natural land and water resources in form of folklore as easy reading ?material/books for youth and the elderly of the island
?3-Revitalizing the usage of
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2005
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2004-039(IRA98G52) |
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Project location:Fereydan shahr, Esfahan (Lat/Long:32.652885-51.670418)
To conserve the endangered indigenous species of plants, the preferred strategy of the project is the encouragement of community participation to rectify the ongoing plant ( ... )
ing practices and implement proper management skills to protect these resources.
The significant activities of the project include awareness raising, designing a local management plan in conjunction with the Department of Natural Resources, identification of the important habitats of four endangered indigenous species, domestication of these species through germplasm collection,
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2004-PG008(IRA98G52) |
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Owan Lake and its beautiful surrounding environment is a major tourism site, however, it is now in danger of misuse of the resources and strains from the tourism flux among other threats such as lack of local custodianship, insufficient ( ... )
departmental coordination, poverty, unemployment, immigration, etc. The overall goal of the full grant project is to create and implement a local co-management for the protection and sustainable use of the Owan Lake which will also ameliorate the issues of the local community of the region. The project will undertake the establishment and empowerment of a local Eco-tourism Cooperative which
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA-05-PG01(9PG) |
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The Planning Grant is for the proposal given with regards to rehabilitating the springs of Hezar Konian Village for the following activities:
o extracting the baseline required
o to formulate the logical framework of the proposal
o use ( ... )
cal experts for the baseline and participatory project
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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34,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/05 (53rd) |
Project Location: Chitgar, Tehran (Lat: 35.749782;Long: 51.091919)
Promote use of bicycle for short distance shopping, school transportation and as a sport through:
1.-awareness raising and advocacy of the environmental, health and monetary ( ... )
ts in using bicycles (with workshops, brochures, surveys and website),
2.-provide training on safety measures, riding and maintenance of bicycles,
3.-lobbying and following up with municipality for bicycle rental centers,
4.-facilitating loan acquisition for purchase of bicycles,
5.-identify safe biking path(s) for one school and neighborhood shopping centers in the pilot
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: IRA/05/01 (49th) |
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Project location:Khafr- Esfahan(Lat/Long:30.997309-51.476440)
Background
This is a cluster project of two SGP projects ?Dena in 2002 and Empowerment of the Local Community? (IRA-G52-2002-012) and ?Empowerment of the local tour ( ... )
of parts of Dena Mountain Region in Zagros? (IRA-G52-2004-043).
Among other outputs of SGP?s intervention (IRA-G52-2002-012) with Fars Green Center NGO, basic training for 39 local youths from 17 villages in Dena Region as eco-tour guides was provided. This project also produced the first map of the Peaks of Dena with accurate details of mountaineering routes, camps, peaks, villages, etc.
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