There are 441 projects that match your search.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/22 |
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The Jozani Forest is part of the recent declared Jozani Forest National Park, Located 25 Kilometres southwest of Zanzibar town between the bays of Chwaka and Uzi. The Jozani Forest with an area of about 1,000 hectares is the last remnant of ( ... )
al, untouched forest on the island. The forest lies in ahsallow trough in a sossil coral bed between the mangrove filled bays of Chwaka and uzi. Seasonal flooding and a high water table, have given rise to a unique groundwater forest. with mangrove forests and salt marshes to the north of the National Park, the area is an extremely rich mosaic of Zanzibar's divers natural habitats, a haven for
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/26 |
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Statement of the Problem
The public and management dilemma is what need be done to alleviate this negative state and develop sustained agricutural entrepreneurial ecosystem. The project purposes to highlight positive driver for the maintenace of ( ... )
tem services of the Eastern Arc Mountains and Coastal belt region including Kilimanjaro Mountain areas e.i the benefits to humankind from the resources and processes that are supplied by natural ecosystems.
The main objective is to develop holistic approaches to link the ecological and social ecosystem services. The land use - land cover analysis can be used as a joint platform to integrate
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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47,801.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/19 |
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Problem Statement:
Bagamoyo district is threaten by environment degradation and pollution of the ocean. Factors that contribute to increased environment degradation include deforestation for wood fuel settlements, building materials; widespread ( ... )
amps, illegal fishing, sand extraction and salt mining. NGOs, FBOs and CBOs work with local communities to reverse the trend of degradation. However, their limited technical knowledge and skills on environment and natural resources management is a handicap to their efforts. Under this project, up to 18 NGOs that are focusing on environment management will be trained to increase their capacity
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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45,459.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/20 |
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Agriculture is the backbone of the economy of Tanzania and it will continue to be the main contribution to the Tanzania's economy despite the fact that other sector like tourism, mining and industry are coming up. The project will cover two wards ( ... )
temo and Mima which are located South West of Mpwapwa District and it comprises of five villages,
Project objective:
Reducing community vulnerability to the cycle of drought, flooding and food insecurity through protection, conservation and sustainable management of natural
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,245.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/05 |
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CONTEXT
Komila residents? settles on the land which was owned by a German settle Mr. Miiler who left the land after Second World War and from 1950 the land belong to the locals The German settler had infrastructure for irrigation originating from ( ... )
iver which is called sokonoi irrigational canal. This canal passes through Nduoni, Kanango, Kwamare, Tella, Uparo and Yamu Villages in Kirua vunjo ward. All this villages are on dry area and depends on river cholo water for domestic and agriculture purpose. Increased demand for water for irrigation has lead to water shortage. Also water is lost on the way to the farms since the infrastructure are
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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40,580.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/11/07 |
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Context:
Degradation of Kilombero river ecosystem has four forms: (1) Unsustainable fishing through the use of prohibited fishing nets (2) Pollution of river waters through mainly land based sources (3) Continuous siltation due to unprotected ( ... )
banks (4) Excessive tree cutting for fish smoking. This project, which is formulated by fishermen and fisherwomen intends to address these problems through training and demonstration action with the view to reversing the trend of degradation of the river ecosystem.
About the proponent:
Kivukoni Wavuvi SACCOS Group is a Savings and Credit Society which is owned and managed by grassroots
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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13,940.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/02 |
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CONTEXT
Mue Mazingira group was supported to plant trees in Ngangu hill in the year 2006. Ngangu hill is used by Catholic Christian during Easter season as a mountain for prayers and remembering the Jesus Crucified. After tree planting the area ( ... )
come attractive that the Mue Mazingira group and the church want to use the area fro spiritual tourism. The group will charge those visiting the area for community income.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: Promote spiritual tourism while conserving the Environment.
PROJECT ACTIVITIES:
? Rehabilitation of the 1Km rout to the top of Ngangu hill
? Renovation of the cross and 14
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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33,316.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/12/01 |
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CONTEXT
This project intends to solve the problem of shortage of water for irrigational on Foo village. Water reservoir along this canal has been destroyed by rains and thus reduces water which reaches farms. Shortage of water has resulted in food ( ... )
y in some parts of Hai district. This project also intends to conserve water sources and plant trees.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
? To enhance efficient utilization of water to minimize water wastage and conflicts among Community
? To conserve water catchment
? To mobilize the community to initiate income generating activities
PROJECT ACTIVITIES:
? Rehabilitation of the furrow
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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47,670.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/16 |
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Problem Statement:
Vegetation clearing alters hydrological patterns of an area. It can even disturb vegetation and habitats of wild animals and other creatures. Soils are disturbed by changing their textures, fertility, water retention capacity ( ... )
other characteristics. Other effects include changing of river courses and patterns and drying of water bodies. In Zanzibar, vegetation clearing for agriculture has led to serious degradation. Examples include the drying up of rivers Mto Mchanga, Mtoni, Kisongoni, Mto Pepe just to mention a few. Furthermore, rivers and rice valleys of Kianga, Mwera and Pongwe are in critical situation.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,375.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/17 |
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Problem Statement:
Kyela district has abundant supply of water bodies. Water bodies in Kyela include: Rivers, Lakes, Natural and man-made dams and streams. The most notable environment threats in the district are the degradation and pollution of ( ... )
ources, which is attributable to human activities. Results are pathetic. Some water bodies are drying up due to siltation and degradation of catchment areas; fish stocks are dwindling and fishing activities for livelihood is seriously affected. Under the proposed project, local communities will be sensitized to refrain from practices that degrade the environment. Demonstration projects on
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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36,152.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/11/13 |
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CONTEXT:
Kibosho Seminary which has a total of 195 students plus teachers who gets meals which has been cooked using fuel wood has the potential of using biogas as a source of energy and reduces the use of fuel wood and charcoal while reduced the ( ... )
ry costs.
Kibosho Senior Seminary has about 25 cows, and 160 pigs which together can produce enough biogas to be used for cooking at the seminary. The Seminary has already made a study on the feasibility of using biogas at the area through Alternative Energy Contractors LTD who will be constructing the biogas plant. The biodigester to be constructed will have the capacity of
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/12/04 |
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Context
Due to increased water demand by population near Same Ceramic center and beyond, the Same Urban Water Supply & sanitation Authority (SAUWASA) is unable to supply enough water to SCC, forcing Same Ceramic center to use other alternative ( ... )
of getting water through collection, using tankers to supplement the little water supplied by SAUWASA. SAUWASA supplies about 50% of all water needed per month which is 500m3, while SCC fetches the remaining 50% of water needed totaling to 500m3. The increase in cost of fetching water has a negative effect on ceramic table-ware and low voltage insulators production and undermines the expansion of
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,974.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/07 |
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CONTEXT
In 2006, COMPACT started a project with the Hai Beekeeping Cooperative Society (HABECO) in order to reduce the negative environmental impacts of beekeeping and to increase the income of the communities engaging in beekeeping practice. While ( ... )
ject has been successful in reducing forest fires and thus reached its environmental conservation target, the income of the communities has only increased moderately. Most beekeepers thus engage inother income generating activities besides beekeeping. HABECO buys the honeycombs from its farmers for 50?000 TSH per bucket, or approx. 2?250 TSH/kg.HABECO then presses the honey and sells it to the
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/15 |
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Problem statement:
Use of solar for productive use is not common in Tanzania. This had lead to a false belief that usage of solar power is limited to lighting only. Therefore, through St. Gemma sisters of Chang?ombe at Segera in Tanga, the ( ... )
ed project will demonstrate on how solar energy could be used to pump water from a borehole.
About the proponent:
The congregation of St. Gemma Galgani Sisters is a religious institution of Tanzania nuns. It was established in 1947. It was registered as NGO in 2006. It is settled at Chang?ombe village, at Segera Ward in Tanga. Its main objective is evangelization. The congregation also
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,739.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/25 |
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Project Objective:
To conduct, co-ordinate and promote forestry research as well as to ensure documentation and dissemination of research results for sustainable forest management in the country and to contribute to the enhancement of socio ( ... )
ic and environmental benefits to the present and future
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,621.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/12 |
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Problem Statement:
South Nguru mountain forests are among the biodiversity richest hotspots in the Eastern Arc eco-region. However, studies by PEMA, TFCG and others shows that the resource rich forests are increasingly facing degradation caused ( ... )
icultural encroachment, logging and cutting of poles and bush fires. As a result of increased pressure on forest resources and climate change, the following effects are emerging:-
? Decreased availability and increased demand of water resources due to the drying up of most of water sources. Since households cannot go without water, it is women and children who are forced to spend more time
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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23,607.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/07 |
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Context:
Mt. Rungwe is part of the Eastern Arc Mountains. It is rich in biodiversity. It is also a water tower. Mt. Rungwe is faced with a number of man-initiated threats. They include forest fires, encroachment for agriculture, tree felling ( ... )
odfuel and building poles and invasion by alien tree species, which suffocate indigenous species.
Therefore, this project intends to address man-initiated threats with the view to making a contribution in restoring the mountain ecology.
About the NGO:
The NGO known as Rungwe Environment Conservation and Tourism Group is based at Tukuyu, Rungwe. The NGO has been in the ground for the
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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23,333.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/12/03 |
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Context
TWENDE MBELE women group comprise of members from Machame in FOO village with intention of improving vegetable farming for the purpose of improving their income. Currently the group is producing vegetables in a 1 hectare land out of 10 ( ... )
land of which in the one hectare they can earn 100,000TSH per year. The group is intending to improve their income by producing vegetables in a way which will give them more money. The group is intending to produce variety of vegetables including garlic, broccoli, salad and red cabbage. The group is also planning to establish tree nursery and will organize environmental conservation activities
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,749.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/11 |
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Problem statement:
There is high exploitation of forest resources from community forests around Jozani National Park. Forest resources are extracted for woodfuel, charcoal, lime building poles for domestic and commercial purposes. In addition, ( ... )
zani National Park, which is one of the biodiversity hotspots globally, is threatened by encroachment for agricultural purposes due to acute shortage of land. To address this problem, the proposed project intends to deploy a four-pronged approach which will cover the following areas;-
(i) Instill a sense of concern for conservation among the people living adjacent to the national
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,980.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/23 |
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The project main objectie is to reduce the rate of forest cover through cempowering the communities living adjacement the Eastern Arc mountains (Ukaguru with beekeeping and fish farming skills so as to reduce force degradation and poverty). |
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