There are 239 projects that match your search.
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/08 |
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This project is a knowledge management effort and is intended to document the lessons learnt from the various GEF Small Grants Programme projects which were implemented since year 2000.
The objective of documentating SGP projects experience is ( ... )
ilitate positive lessons to be replicated and negative lessons to be avoided. These lessons learned will be published for sharing with community based organizations and non-governmental organizations who are interested to embark on similar projects. The benefits of documenting the successes and challenges of implementing SGP projects can be shared to enable potential and future projects to be
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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24,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/05 |
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The Perhentian Islands, off the coast of Terengganu attracts some 250,00 tourists annually with its main attraction being the coral reefs. The islands' coral reefs are an important ecological and economic resource, being home to 33% of all fish ( ... )
s and breeding ground for 25% of all marine species, providing food source for millions of people and livelihood for local communities, while protecting the coastline from severe erosion. Rapid growth in tourism however resulted in various impacts on the marine resources around the islands due to poor waste management, inadequate sewage treatment and high volume of visitors. The granteee,
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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48,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/04 |
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This project is an expansion of the Kuantan River Care Campaign which aims to create awareness and education of the general Kuantan community on the values of the Kuantan River. Strategically the project processes will bring together direct ( ... )
olders towards building a catalyst group to ensure the sustainability of the campaign beyond the project
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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15,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/04 |
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The aim of this project is to complement on the ground conservation of tigers in Kulim Plantations and the Endau-Rompin National Park through a series of conservation education and awareness programs, specifically on tigers and its conservation. An ( ... )
ive method is to engage school children with knowledge and the importance of conservation of tigers and their habitats. This will be achieved through equipping educators with the propoer tools and training to conduct conservation education and awareness programs on tigers, conservation outreach programs, and fun educational activities for schools and local communities located in and around the
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/13 |
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The objective is to develop a comprehensive project proposal seeking GEF SGP grant. The full project proposal will identify mechanisms to engage communities from three villages i Kampung Tiong, Tamparuli in addressing issues of climate change, ( ... )
ersity and natural resource conservation and land
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/12 |
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This planning grant is for the purpose of conducting a feasibility study on the potential of developing a community-based micro hydro system in the Long Semadoh Naseb village. The output of the planning grant is a full project proposal that aims to ( ... )
s rural electrification through renewable energy, watershed management, natural resources conservation while enhancing food production through appropriate irrigation methods as well as the socio-economic activities for the
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Malaysia
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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: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/01 |
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This project will build on Phase 1 of the project in 3 key focal areas:
1) expansion of the project to a second port, Kudat
2) continuation of trials in Sandakan and reinforcement of lessons learnt and,
3) upscaling the project to involve the ( ... )
l Department of Fisheries,
so that the lessons learnt can be applied on a more comprehensive basis nationwide. Through demonstration trials, the project will continue to improve the sustainable livelihoods and building the capacity of the local fisherfolk which will enable them to achieve 3 main objectives, being
1) to undertake much more sustainable fishing efforts
2) to reduce the loss of
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/05 |
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GOMPITO is a Dusun indigenous people CBO (and the English translation of the local Dusun language GOMPITO is ?Conserving Heritage for Future Generations?). GOMPITO is situated at Kg. Kiau in Sabah, and the project aims to enhance the biodiversity ( ... )
tural resources at the Kota Belud District of Sabah, with emphasis on local community based conservation, management and sustainable use activities. The project site will cover Kg Kiau Nuluh, Kg Kiau Bersatu and Kg Gahui, along with several other villages within the Nabalu Sub-District of the Kota Belud District. Mostly, the project site is located at the foothills of a World Heritage Site in
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/07 |
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This project aims to promote renewable energy and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, thereby mitigating climate change, by the construction, establishment and maintenance of a community-based micro-hydro installation at Kg. Buayan, Sabah. Besides ( ... )
ing non-climate change contributing and renewable sources of energy and electricity for the households and also for some community-wide beneficial activities of the indigenous peoples of the Dusun community in rural and remote Kg. Buayan, Penampang in Sabah, the project would also serve to alleviate poverty, conserve critical forested biodiversity and water catchment areas, and improve the
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/04 |
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Extensive and intensive promotion of tourism of (Pulau) Langkawi Island, has been attracting ever-increasing numbers of tourists to the biodiversity rich island of Langkawi. As a consequence, the ensuing enhanced interventions of the establishment ( ... )
rism resorts/chalets, the construction of various tourism infrastructures and the impact of the manifold tourism-related attractions, coupled with the ever-escalating numbers of tourists to Langkawi, have all combined to exert pressure and threaten the bountiful biodiversity (both fauna & flora and terrestrial & marine) in and around the Langkawi islands. As such, the proposed project seeks to
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/11 |
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The project is aimed at raising the awareness and building the capacity of various categories of urban Malaysians to assess their respective energy usages for transport, in order to motivate them to reduce their use of energy and motorized transport ( ... )
ainable levels, thereby also lowering their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and their climate change ecological footprints.
The term Energy Efficiency is often almost exclusively perceived in terms of electricity. However, recent studies undertaken by CETDEM have shown that fuel utilized for motorized vehicular transport constitutes between 70-75% of the energy consumed by urban households.
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/09 |
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This project seeks to empower local coastal communities towards better sustainable marine biodiversity management. The project will work with two local communities in the Pulai River Estuary of Johore state, namely the Malay inshore fishermen at ( ... )
g Kupang, and Seletar indigenous people of Kampung Simpang Arang. The objectives and the activities of the project are comprised of four components. The first three components are targeted at building the capacity of the local communities in managing the marine biodiversity resources in a much more sustainable manner. In the first and second components, the local communities will participate in
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/03 |
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The project envisions enhancing the biodiversity of the flora and faunal species of the Kinabatangan floodplains of Sabah by undertaking reforestation activities, towards the creation of forest connectivity corridors, by the local communities. Tree ( ... )
ngs will be collected, cultivated and planted in selected areas, to facilitate and establish linkages and connectivity corridors between fragmented forests, thereby increasing tree cover and wildlife habitats. Such forestry connectivity corridors would also enable the wildlife species found in the Kinabatangan floodplains to move more easily and uninterruptedly along the lower Kinabatangan River.
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/PG-01 |
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Even in 1995 itself, the Sabah State Government had recognized that the unique lifestyle, tradition and culture of the Rungus indigenous people, which represented a potential asset for promoting culture tourism, was under threat from various ( ... )
s. Such threats included, rapid and unsustainable and modernized development, construction of infrastructure, establishment of plantations, etc, which in turn adversely affected the welfare and well being of the Rungus indigenous people, and their lifestyles, their longhouses, their cultural practices, their traditions, etc, besides resulting in the loss of their interdependent biodiversity,
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/06 |
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As with many other highland areas in rural and remote Sarawak, the local indigenous Kenyah community of Mudung Abun, Belaga District, Sarawak, do not have ready access to several basic amenities, including reliable and renewable sources of energy ( ... )
ectricity, clean drinking water, etc. Presently, their main sources of energy and electricity originates from the cutting or chopping of forest trees and branches, and from the use of highly priced fossil fuel (diesel) run generators. Such activities invariably contribute towards climate change, as well as the loss of biodiversity. The installation of a renewable energy cum electricity
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/10 |
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Marine parks especially those associated with various coral reef ecosystems, often harbour a wealth of marine and coastal biodiversity and natural resources. And it is the same richness in marine and coastal biodiversity and natural resources that ( ... )
s marine park islands a popular and much sought after destinations for tourism. However, the twin pressures of ever increasing infrastructures to accommodate the requirement of ever increasing tourists, do in turn pose several and severe threats to the quality and quantity of the marine and coastal biodiversity and natural resources. The proposed project, at one particular marine park in
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/01 |
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During its earlier phase OP2, SGP Malaysia had funded two residents associations, whose projects had collectively succeeded in establishing the 870ha (the last remaining patch of a once 39,000ha gazetted Sungai Buloh Forest Reserve) Malaysia?s first ( ... )
ta Damansara Community Forest Park (KDCFP). Notably, the KDCFP has since become much more accessible and utilizable by visitors from various categories of societies, besides researchers discovering and documenting a number of species of flora and fauna unique or endemic to the park. However, with some new and emerging threats to the continued maintenance, use and management of the
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-52 |
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The project aims to utilize communal idle land to establish a Bamboo Botanical Park at Obut Bikatang, Kampung Apar, Singai, Sarawak, as a living museum to conserve the various species of Bamboo as well as providing a sustainable source of raw ( ... )
al for handicraft revival and development by the women folk, and also as a means of alternative sustainable livelihood for the local community through ecotourism. Through the preservation and development of Bamboo species, the local culture, craft heritage and local language will be retained and enhanced with the self involvement of the local
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-54 |
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The project aims to raise the awareness, support and build the capacity of farmers to adopt environmentally, socially and economically friendlier sustainable agriculture while enhancing the conservation and sustainable use of agro-biodiversity. ( ... )
strategy is to rapidly move towards the adoption and implementation of "environmentally friendlier" and sustainable agriculture policies and practisesby raising critical awareness and constructive option among farmers and government officials on the manifold social, economic and environmental benefits of lower input agriculture. At farm level, training and adequate capacity building advisory
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-58 |
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The Nenggiri River is situated in the district of Gua Musang, Kelantan and is one of the major tributaries of the Kelantan river with Lebir and Pergau rivers. Its source is the Lojing Highlands on the Peninsular Main Range.
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ms include water quality degradation due to high sedimentation from extensive logging activities, land clearing for agriculture, unsustainable harvesting of non-timber forest products and illegal methods of fishing, i.e. poisoning, bombing and electrifying. The poverty level among the local community in the area, mainly the Malaysa and Indigenous Temiar Community is relatively high and are
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