There are 486 projects that match your search.
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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6,408.71
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/04 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
Seven families (35 people) in Baan Phu Thai Phatthana, Tambol Wangchai, Parkchong District, Nokhornratchasima Province. Project members are farmers; many raise cows and practice monocropping. The area ( ... )
orious for the prevalence of chemical-intensive, despite the fact it is near Khaoyai National Park, a world heritage site.
Planned activities:
1. Launch capacity building activities re: renewable energy technologies
2. Build and use biogas pits
3. Disseminate project results
Anticipated results:
1. Project members have knowledge of renewable energy technologies, and
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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8,733.25
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/15 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
100 community members from 32 households in three districts of Surathani Province. Network members earn their living by paddy farming and gardening. The project location is situated in the Tapi River ( ... )
of the Gulf of Thailand. The project aims to demonstrate the use of biogas to reduce dependence upon fossil fuels (LPG and grid electricity) and firewood, which is now scarce.
Objectives:
1. Educate target population on producing biogas from animal manure
2. Reduce the use of chemical substances by gradual introduction of natural compost
3. Promote renewable energy technology from
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2006
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29,130.25
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/06 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
1,644 families (7,006 people) living in ten villages located in fresh water or coastal ecosystems. Fisheries and para-rubber plantations are project members? primary sources of income. The project ( ... )
on is in the Sundaic Sub-Region of the Indo-Malayan Biogeography.
Planned activities:
1. Build target population?s capacity to manage natural resources, and promote biodiversity
2. Formulate a conservation master plan; demarcate a conservation zone, and establish a tree bank
3. Carry out reforestation activities
4. Demonstrate sustainable uses of biodiversity
Anticipated
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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19,673.03
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/27 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
78 families in Baan Tha Wang Kaen, Tambol Si Songrak, Muang District, and 540 families in Tambol Huay Sisiad, Phu Luang District, Loei Province. Nearly all project members earn a living through ( ... )
lture, and depend on the provisions of the Mekhong River. The project aims to increase local communities? comfort with renewable energy, thus reducing local green house gas emissions.
Objectives:
1. Increase familiarity with community-scale renewable energy technology
2. Build project members? capacity for holistic energy management
3. Develop and conduct an ?energy management for
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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12,610.23
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/25 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
440 farming families in 22 villages of Bung Khong Long District, Nongkhai Province. Project members depend on the 1,290-ha Bung Khong Long Wetland for livelihood activities and food security. In ( ... )
se to threats to the wetland?s vitality posed by chemical-intensive agriculture, waste from tourism, and unregulated fishing, the project aims to take a community-based approach to reversing degradation.
Objectives:
1. Reduce drainage of chemicals into the Bung Khong Long Wetland
2. Formulate a plan for sustainable use of water species
3. Reduce costs associated with agricultural
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Thailand
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Chemicals
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2006
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5,359.32
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/17 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
150 community members from 40 households in Tambol Ranghua, Jombung District, Ratchaburi Province. Target population earns their living by animal husbandry and vegetable-raising; they reside in a ( ... )
ed area of approximately 120 ha in the Mae Klong River basin of the Gulf of Thailand / South China Sea. The Farmer?s Group is trying to reverse land degradation by demonstrating sustainable agriculture.
Objectives:
1. Restore soil stability and fertility in the target location
2. Practice sustainable agriculture: minimize water and conventional energy use
3. Encourage youth group,
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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10,445.82
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/19 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
581 members of 130 families in Baan Huayluk , Tambol Muangyarm, Wiangkaen District, Chiangrai Province (along the Mekhong River). The project members earn their living fishing and growing oranges. ( ... )
livelihood activities are currently being threatened by land degradation, river bank erosion, and dwindling fish populations. The project aims to use a community-based approach to restore livelihood security.
Objectives:
1. Reduce transboundary pollutant flows into the Mekhong River
2. Demonstrate an approach to rehabilitate the ecosystems of the Mekhong River
3. Disseminate this
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2006
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4,324.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/16 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
37 paddy-farming families residing in Tambol Thung, Chaiya District, Surathani Province, a lowland and wetland in Malay Peninsular of Sudaic Sub-region of the Biogeography and an integrated ecology of ( ... )
lf of Thailand/South China Sea. The project aims to revive the use of native species of paddy, encourage its consumption and reduce chemical cultivation.
Objectives:
1. Educate target population on rice species conservation through breeding and propagation
2. Promote paddy-farming techniques that reduce or avoid chemical application
Planned activities:
1. Three learning
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Thailand
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Land Degradation
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2006
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48,924.45
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/09 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
2,501 families (10,345 people) residing in the Mekhong River Basin in Petchabun, Chaiyaphum and Khonkaen provinces. Participants earn their living through several types of agriculture, depending on ( ... )
ovision of the local ecosystems. The project location has been degraded as a result of natural resource mismanagement, cash crop promotion, and deforestation.
Planned activities:
1. Launch capacity-building activities and demonstrations re: (a) water ecosystem conservation and rehabilitation; (b) renewable energy, and energy conservation; and (c) environmentally-friendly agriculture
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,849.16
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/07 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
25 families in Baan Thungdarb, Tambol Kor Phrathong; participants earn their living by fishing, providing various services, and agriculture. The project is located in the Sundaic Sub-Region of the ( ... )
graphy.
Planned activities:
1. Collect endangered orchid species for propagation
2. Conduct training on propagation technology and maintenance for orchids and other native species
3. Propagate 5,000 rare orchid species using tissue culture technique
4. Propagate 1,000 native species using seeds
5. Disseminate information about project activities and results
Anticipated
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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19,669.46
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/08 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
102 families (510 people) in ten villages of six tambols of Nakhornphanom and Mukdaharn Province. Participants earn their living through small-scale agriculture. The project is located in the Middle ( ... )
Mekhong River Basin, an area degraded by short-sighted development schemes. Local quality of life has decreased as a result.
Planned activities::
1. Revive the use of water buffaloes in order to reduce dependence on machines and chemical fertilizers
2. Produce organic compost at a rate of one ton/family/year
3. Plant black soap (Jatropha Curcas Linn.) and other native biofuel
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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4,311.81
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/20 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
250 community members from 50 households, the majority of which belong to the 'Mon' ethnic minority group. Inhabitants reside along the Chaophaya River at Bangprog Community, Muang District, ( ... )
thani Province. The Chaophaya River is an integrated ecosystem of the Gulf of Thailand/South China Sea, in which two macro-GEF projects are operational (UNDP-GEF and UNEP-GEF). Community members aim to carry out a household-scale approach to reducing nutrients draining into the river.
Objectives:
1. Help address transboundary concerns re: the Gulf of Thailand and South China Sea
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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9,281.36
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/14 |
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Target Population / Location of project: 600 community members from 150 households in 14 tambols of Samutsongkhram province about 864 ha, 80 % earning living by agricultural practice and depending upon the provision of three adjacent ecosystems: ( ... )
Lot Wetland ? a wetland of international importance no. 1099 , Mae Klong River and the Gulf of Thailand. The location is an integrated ecosystems of the Gulf of Thailand/South China Sea, in which two macro-GEF projects were currently operational (UNDP-GEF and UNEP-GEF). The target population are endeavoring to reverse the degradation trends caused by unregulated development and
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Thailand
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Land Degradation
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2006
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4,406.83
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/18 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
60 members of 10 families in Baan Sobkok, Tambol Baan Saew, Chiangsaen District, Chiangrai Province?an ecological portion of the Mekhong River Basin. The target population earns their living planting ( ... )
nd tobacco. In response to threats to livelihood and health posed by chemical agriculture, the project proposed to use a community-based approach to control unregulated application.
Objectives:
1. Rehabilitate Mekhong River Basin soil, and reduce costs associated with agricultural activities
2. Build capacity in organic compost production; forge network
3. Promote production of
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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27,982.95
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/21 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
100 high school students from two schools in Waengnoi District, Khonkaen Province who commute 10 kilometers to school by bus and motorbikes. The parents of the 100 students are members of a CBO ( ... )
tly launching conservation activities for the 320-ha community forest in the project area. The project proposes to demonstrate a community-based approach to reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
Objectives:
1. Build capacity of youth to lead and sustain bicycle power project
2. Demonstrate the use of bicycles to reduce consumption of fossil fuels
3. Launch campaigns and disseminate
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Thailand
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Chemicals
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2006
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36,890.08
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/10 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
115 families living in Mae Tha District; participants come from:
? Chiangmai Organic Farming Cooperatives
? Chaingmai Agricultural Development Cooperatives,
? Hod District Organic Farming ( ... )
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? Doi Tao District Green Housewife Network,
? Samerng District Sustainable Development Foundation, and
? General consumers in Chiangmai
Planned activities:
1. Train project members about organic farming and food production standards
2. Conduct random land and water quality checks
3. Produce handbooks on agro-product processing
4. Building organic compliance inspectors?
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Thailand
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Chemicals
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2006
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26,057.19
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/05 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
41 ethnic minority families in Baan Mae Korn, Tambol Khaophuang, Chiangdown District, Chiangmai Province, 70% of which earn their living through farming. Project members live in a forested watershed ( ... )
As such, firewood is the primary energy source for cooking.
Planned activities:
1. Construction of 13 biogas facilities powered by a combination of pig manure and human waste
2. Planting of 1,500 to 2,000 trees
3. Demarcation of forest conservation zone, and bi-monthly forest surveillance
4. Capacity-building on organic farming
Anticipated results:
1. Biogas use leads
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Thailand
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Land Degradation
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2006
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7,683.31
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/23 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
30 paddy-farming families in a floodplain of the lower Nan River. The project area spans five tambons in Phijit and Phitsanuloke provinces, and is part of an integrated ecosystem of the Gulf of ( ... )
nd/South China Sea. Chemical-intensive paddy farming has led to a decrease in land productivity, an increase in pests, an ever-dwindling number of water species, and community indebtedness. To combat these issues, the community aims to amend both environmental and livelihood practices.
Objectives:
1. Promote and scale up sustainable agricultural practices
2. Conserve water
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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21,364.19
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/26 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
900 members of 170 families residing along three canals flanking a 7-km stretch of the Tha Chin River. Project members depend on the 1,290-ha Bung Khong Long Wetland for livelihood activities and food ( ... )
ty. In response to threats to the wetland?s vitality posed by chemical-intensive agriculture, waste from tourism, and unregulated fishing, the project aims to take a community-based approach to reversing degradation.
Objectives:
1. Instill conservation ethic in community leaders, and build capacity to act on it
2. Perform and analyze community-based research
3. Establish a ?model
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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8,526.18
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/24 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
500 members of 288 villages and 18 community schools situated alongside an 82-km stretch of lower Tha Chin River notorious for being the most polluted in the country. Untreated industrial waste, ( ... )
al run-off from cultivated land, and community waste regularly drain into the Tha Chin. Given that the river is crucial for project members? livelihood activities and food security, the project aims to launch a community-based attack on these threats.
Objectives:
1. Reverse the degradation of the Tha Chin River
2. Forge a strong network to pilot, sustain and scale-up local
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