There are 326 projects that match your search.
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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48,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-022(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Yakhkesh village, Behshahr ( Lat: 36.66167, Long 53.76)
The project purpose is to promote the adoption of renewable energies in deprived and remote areas. To this aim the project proponent will start an awareness campaign for ( ... )
and the authorities on the practical usage of this type of energy in remote areas and its environmental benefits, encouraging public and government to participate in implementing renewable energies plan in rural areas. Biogas sites will be established in Pachet Village and another village in Yakhkesh Region to replace firewood as the main source of fuel. Training in the field of renewable
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2003
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28,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-021(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Safaroud Forest ,Mazandaran(Lat/Long: 36.900892-50.549469)
The project conducted basic studies, identified main beneficiaries, analyzed the conditions with responsible officials and selected the following six villages in Safaroud ( ... )
ilanat, Gavermak, Bamsi, Disser, Mazoulangeh and Etchkolayeh.
The project then proceeded with social setting and formed the local monitoring committee (local organization) in the villages as well as a participatory monitoring committee with participation all beneficiaries.
Monitoring indicators were identified by combining views of all stakeholders and ten monitoring
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2003-026(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Rostamabad ,Gilan(Lat/Lang:36.825702-49.422684)
Since the early 70?s, the prevailing rice protection method in the Caspian coastal region has been chemical application. Biological ?control was introduced to the region in 1985. ( ... )
ntribution to sustainability, however, has been very limited so far, mainly due to the ?fact that it did not incorporate paddy farmers as a main stakeholder. The relevant agencies are currently seeking ways to improve the ?situation. In response to this need, the project will set in place an appropriate model for sustainable agro-ecosystem management in the ?pilot site in Gilan Province.
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2003
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-PG005(IRA98G52) |
The project is concerned with the seasonal rehabilitation of Dorge Sangi Wetland which is a designated Ramsar Site. A planning grant has been awarded to conduct the baseline studies to formulate a project for maintaining the seasonal wetland and ( ... )
ping a local management plan for the habitat of the migratory
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2003
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-018(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Havarekhol, Baneh, Kordestan(Lat/Long:35.9488100-46.0107420)
This project aims to compile and introduce the traditional forest management as a method for Sustainable Forest Management and modify it according to national and ( ... )
ational goals and forest sustainability criteria. Hence, a kind of "participatory forestry plan " based on the local knowledge will be prepared with the involvement of the local NGO and community. Then it will be legally registered as "Modified Traditional Forest Co-Management System" with the High Council of Forest, Rangeland and Soil. To this end the team will survey and categorize the
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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3,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-023(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Hezarkanian, Kurdestan (Lat/Long:35.9865440-45.8868030)
The project aims for awareness raising and capacity building of the rural women of Hezar Konian Village, Kurdestan Province in Zagros Region. The project team will conduct ( ... )
s for the rural women on the following topics:
§ Natural resources and its significance
§ Benefiting and revitalizing rangeland with sustainable methods (correct harvesting methods and seeding)
§ Alternative livelihoods (green house ? marketing flowers)
§ Establishing a cooperative
To this end an excursion to a green house will be organized and if required a
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2003
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-016(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Noor , Mazandaran (Lat/Long:36.5790700-52.0037840)
The overall goal of the project is to preserve the natural resources and improve the biodiversity of
Noor Forest Park. The activities include baseline studies, trainings, ( ... )
ic activities, biodiversity improvement and developing a network among the interested parties through the internet and information boxes in the park. Trainings are categorized as general training programmes for tourists as well as special trainings for targeted groups of youths who will become Forest Rangers.
Conducting two workshops in Tehran and the project
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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24,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-014(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Tehran(Lat/Long:35.683477-51.435242)
The project aims to promote community participation toward an environmentally sustainable transportation plan. A small local community of 2 schools (different gender) has been selected as a ( ... )
The barriers for using public transportation will be identified and analyzed. A specific and practical model to promote public transportation will be established and extended to 5 schools in Shahrake-Gharb District. A group of students will be trained as ?Urban Environment Pollution Local Watch? to support the project and link the Local NGO with the neighborhood. The awareness of the pilot
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-004(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Gowater Bay, Chabahar(Lat/Long:25.2420460-60.6445310)
The project aims to achieve a sustainable model for management and conservation of the mangroves through a strategic management plan drawn with the participation of the local ( ... )
ity and government officials. Its activities include awareness raising, social mobilization and empowerment of the local communities, introduction and enhancement of alternative livelihood methods, advocacy and outreach, plantation of mangroves, establishment of a nursery and finally a trans-boundary proposal with
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-PG001(IRA98G52) |
This is a pilot project in five villages for the conservation of the endemic scrubs in the region. The project will introduce alternative environment friendly energy sources to decrease the pressure on scrubs used for heating and cooking. This will ( ... )
crease soil erosion and protect water resources in the long run. This will be a pilot project in five villages of the region. To plan the activities for the project initial socio-economic, geographical and environmental surveys should be conducted. The planning SGP grant is to support these
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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23,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-015 (IRA98G52) |
Project location:Bozghoush , West Aarbaijan (Lat/Long:37.420054-47.709503)
The overall goal of the project is the protection of four endangered plant species through local community (local herders and ?Yourds?) participation and improvement of soil ( ... )
ty. To this end, the project will map the natural habitats. The community will be involved in a collaborative rangeland management to increase the vegetation in the 3-4 selected sites by diffusion of seeds and plantation, protection of rangeland by placing physical barriers and using farmlands instead of pasture grazing.
The community will also be trained in soil
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-009(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Lazoor, Damavand(Lat/Long:35.6767840-52.0642090)
This project aims to raise awareness about the environmental threats, educate the locals on the conservation of rangeland and encourage alternative livelihoods (improve the rural ( ... )
y to cultivate medicinal plants), grazing management, seeding the endangered range plant species, etc. A film, a presentation (in Power Point) and educational brochures on the best practices will be prepared in Farsi and English. To share the lessons learned two workshops will be held in Tehran and Lazoor at the end of the
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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41,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002, 2004 & 2007-012(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Dena,khafr,Esfahan(Lat/Lonh: 39.9951120-51.4839940)
The Zagros Mountain Range extends from Azerbaijan and Kurdestan Provinces to Hormuzgan Province. It is about 900 km long and more than 240 km wide. It consists of numerous ( ... )
el ridges, the highest being the east-west crest of 47 peaks of Dena with the altitude of more than 4000km. The aerial length of this crest is more than 80km long. The Peaks of Dena are the most sensitive and fragile natural ecosystem, located on the borders of Fars, Kohkiloyeh-Boyerahmad, Isfahan, Chaharmahal-e-Bakhtiari Provinces in the south-west of Iran.
The Zagros Mountain Range is an
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2001 & 2002-007(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Bent/Dahan villages Sistan (Map Nikshahr)(Lat/Long:26.097252-61.748657)
The project is a model of integrating human development activities into environment protection programmes. A number of Dahan Village Community Organizations ( ... )
kshahr Urban District (Sistan Baluchestan Province) will be trained to propagate the endemic endangered species of plants to combat desertification and generate household income. The project will also involve the empowerment of the local community in the planning, implementing, monitoring and reporting of such projects through training and workshops. Part of the project budget ($US 5,800) will
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-013(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Garmsar, Semnan (Lat/Long:35.1893730-52.3498540)
Project Brief and Context The Garmsar Plain is like a large oasis in the middle of the desert, and it acts as a shield, stopping the desert at the footsteps of ( ... )
. At the southern margins of the plain there is the Central Desert, which acts as the natural drainage of the Hableh Rood River and its modern irrigation system. Degradation of the fragile ecosystem in this plain, therefore, may have also consequences of national significance.
The Garmsar Plain produces a diversity of crops, ranging from wheat, barley, forage crops, garlic, and cotton to
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2001-008(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Miankaleh, Behshah(Lat/Long:36.6898590-53.5418700)
This is a pilot project for biodiversity conservation through community participation and management of sustainable hunting and fishing in two villages of Zaghmarz and ( ... )
Tappeh.
The main objective of this project is to develop and implement a sustainable pilot management plan based on the awareness raising and workshops for the local community, local NGOs and local government officials. The coordination and cooperation between the governmental sectors and the local community will be enhanced for the sustainability of the project.
The
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2002-017(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Bandar e Kiashahr, Gilan(Lat/Long: 37.413509-49.975433)
Registered as Ramsar Convention Site (21 R11), Kiashahr Wetland and Sepidrood Delta is of great international significance. The main objective of the project is to reduce the ( ... )
effects of fish farming projects on the environment of Kiashahr Wetland, through implementation of an effective Participatory Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to determine its capacity for sustainable fish farming. The project is meant to seek an optimal balance between fish farming projects and minimizing the environmental threats to the wetland through an applicable framework for
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2001-011(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Fereydon shahr Esfehan(Lat/Long:32.652885-51.6704100)
Zagros central region of Iran with its great biological diversity, especially those of plant species, is of considerable importance. Topographic factors have created a very ( ... )
e microclimate and edaphic conditions in the area. In recent years, population pressure, lack of proper managements, overgrazing and extensive reaping of plants have brought on a sever damage to the vegetation of the region. In addition, land conversion has intensified the problem, putting many of these valuable plant species on the verge of distinction. On the other hand, due to poverty and
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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8,100.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2001-010 A (IRA98G52) |
Project location:Sepidan, Fars (Lat/Long:30.2625470-51.9873050)
This is a pilot project to extract the best practices for the conservation of the biodiversity of Zagros Mountain ecosystem through the remaining traditional socio-economic structures ( ... )
ship settlements and their modern institutions. The activities of the project involve social mobilization, seeking alternative livelihoods to decrease the grazing pressure on rangelands, awareness raising and propagation of the endangered species. At the end of the project a workshop will be held in Tehran, Shiraz and on the project site to share the lessons learned. The experiences will be
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Iran
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International Waters
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2002
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2001-005(IRA98G52) |
Project location:Salakh village in Qeshm (Lat./Long. : 26.631419;55.568848)
This is a pilot project in Qeshm Island for the rehabilitation of the natural marine resources through an indigenous method of artificial reefing. Initial studies will be ( ... )
d out to combine the indigenous and scientific knowledge based on which environment friendly materials will be constructed for artificial reefing. Once the process of artificial reefing is completed the designated area will be secured and guarded by the local fishermen. A management plan for sustainable fishing will be drawn by the locals and fishing cooperatives. The locals will also be
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