There are 4,125 projects that match your search.
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Malawi
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Land Degradation
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2013
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35,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/24 |
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Degradation of the land and natural forest resources in Choma is highly exacerbated by poverty, shifting cultivation, charcoal, flue curing, firewood, brick making, harmful bush fires and tobacco growing as the major causes. Almost 82% of the people ( ... )
a depend on agriculture. This puts more pressure on natural forest resources than in many parts of Mzimba district. About 50% of farm households have been classed as food insecured due to land degradation in the area. The population grows at 2.9% per year and this, combined with rural-to-rural migration from densely to sparsely populated areas, means farmers often have no way to tackle their food
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Gambia
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: GMB/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/08 |
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This project aims to build capacities and empower communities to take a lead role in effectively managing their forests and environment for maximum output. The action will promote and ensure best management practices in the exploitation of forest ( ... )
ces for sustainable development. In addition, the action also embraces skills and knowledge transfer on agricultural best practices for increased agricultural production and productivity, which consequently translate into increased food security and increased household income. On the other hand the action aims at addressing indiscriminate and uncontrolled use of forest resources through the
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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2,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/13/23 |
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The communities in the greater Lesoso area are rich with diverse unique natural and other heritage resources. Despite the abundance of such, there is visible degradation and negligence of such resources, which would improve the livelihoods of the ( ... )
ities. This largely emanates from the fact that there is lack of capacity and knowledge on the economic value of these resources. It is also a result of lack of a localized conservation and management strategies. Furthermore, there has not been any knowledge on the economic benefits of such resources hence the degradation and apparent negligence.
The mobilisation of communities will assist in
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
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2013
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19,720.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2013/16 |
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The project that aims to establish an integrated approach to management of natural resources of the region; one of the major project impacts will be at the level of provision of alternative livelihoods for the communities around the project site, ( ... )
ing conservation of soil, water and biodiversity while simultaneously increasing environmental awareness within an area of endemism for flora and birdlife near the Lebombo mountain range.
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Guinea-bissau
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Land Degradation
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2013
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35,369.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: GNB/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/13/23 |
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Project specific objectives: (i) Implement a Community Management in Bironque forest, (ii) replace the three-stone stove for improved stove to reduce the pressure on firewood consumption, (iii) create a nursery essences forest as a source of ( ... )
station in Bironco and revenue, (iv) creation of a system of credit for investment in income generating
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
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2013
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20,104.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2013/06 |
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The project will be implemented in Chiculacula district of Gaza province, an arid region bordering southern-east Zimbabwe and its purpose is to empower local communities in conservation of local native forests, rehabilitate degraded habitats, and ( ... )
alternative livelihoods while revitalizing local community management committees.
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2013
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49,324.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NEP/COMDEKS/2013/01 |
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The proposed 5 VDC in west Makawanpur which lies within the brink of Mahabharata range is one of the seriously affected districts in this regard. Out of the district total land area of 242,600 ha, only 6.49 percent of the total land is claimed to be ( ... )
om landslide threats (UNDP 2004). Although the geology of the Mahabharat is fragile and prone to landslide and flood, the local land use practices are also equally to blame. Slash and burn agriculture practiced by the indigenous Chepangs and Tamangs in increasingly shorter fallow period on the steep slopes of the areas is associated with deforestation, loss of biodiversity, threat of forest
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2013
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44,088.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/2013/07 |
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Conservation of local bamboo species, promote the use of bamboo for furniture and for the construction industry |
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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42,031.35
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/09 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1 Project Summary
Dowera Development Association is a community-based organization aimed at improving the general livelihood of communities in Chikomba ward one of Hone Valley in Mutasa District. The ( ... )
zation is the brainchild of a local visionary leader Mr Chingoza who after receiving training in beekeeping and natural resources management from Zimbabwe Farmers Development Trust (ZFDT) and mobilizing efforts of Mr Timaremoyo got inspired to improve the environment and livelihoods of fellow communities.
The association is found in Sadondo Village of Chikomba ward one in the catchment area of
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Cambodia
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Land Degradation
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2013
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37,579.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2013/02 |
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The project is aiming at building capacity of Community Forestry Committee members to conserve more than 409 ha of Community Forest Areas through preparing 15 years Community Forestry Management Plan, construction of 7,000 meters x 4m of forest ( ... )
oad. In addition that one tree nursery size 20m x 30m set up for producing tree for selling and planting trees in 50 ha of degraded forest in community forestry. Four patrolling houses were built for patrolling group. To build resilience livelihood of community members, project will established five saving group by using involving fund to increasing their income through goats
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India
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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33,487.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/MF/2013/13/KAR05 |
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Project Activities:
- Undertake the preservation of the natural resources mainly land, water, vegetation to sustain life on the said lands
- Maintaining ecosystem and to prevent exploitation of these resources by some section of the society and ( ... )
ng equitable
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India
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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38,710.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/18/RAJ01 |
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?Rajasthan has always been a water deficit state with erratic rainfall pattern due to its geographical and agro- climatic situation in the area, it has faced recurrent droughts practically once in every three years. These droughts results in ( ... )
ge of food, fodder and water. There is also a great variation between their supply and demand.
?The Average annual rainfall in the whole State is 531mm, but it ranges from 100mm in Jaisalmer District to 800 in Jhalawar District.
?With an acute shortage of water with the average availability for 2-3 months only, Water has to be fetched from great distances of an average of 10-14 kms.
?Most
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Niger
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Land Degradation
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2013
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26,623.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NER/SGP/STAR/OP5/Y3/LD/2013/03 |
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Le présent projet de consolidation des acquis de la première phase vise a contribuer à la réduction de la vulnérabilité des communautés face aux effets néfastes de la dégradation des terres. C?est ainsi qu?il sera entrepris des activités ( ... )
upération des terres sur le prolongement du plateau de Tchambanga et l?élargissement du site maraîcher pour les cultures sèches. Les chefs des ménages vulnérables à l?insécurité alimentaire, les femmes membres des groupements et les jeunes sont la principale cible pour la mise en ?uvre de ce
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Niger
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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31,985.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NER/SGP/STAR/OP5/Y3/LD/2013/04 |
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Ce projet consiste à améliorer le potentiel productif du complexe forestier de Marigouna-Bella - Kigoudou Koira, à travers une gestion durable des ressources naturelles et la restauration des écosystèmes dégradés, par une meilleure maitrise ( ... )
chniques de production, de saignée des gommiers et de confection des ouvrages
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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12,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/16 |
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Mato Correia village is located northeast of the county of S. Miguel, in Santiago Island. The community also borders the Parque Natural de Serra Malagueta. Similar to other local farm communities in Cape Verde, it also suffers from soil erosion ( ... )
ms. To address the issue the association will promote mechanical and biological interventions, namely anti-erosion terraces and planting fruit trees on slopping
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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19,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/05 |
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This project proposal was drawn upon the need to protect land against erosion, in Feijoal local community in Fogo Island. The Community has become extremely vulnerable to mudslides after heavy rains; consequently farm lands decreases, and livelihood ( ... )
ls are at risk.
In this sense, the association is promoting the construction of anti-erosion mechanical structures (500m3 of dikes) as a way to prevent not only land degradation, as well as loss of community livelihoods. Fruit trees and endemic plant species will be used as biological measures as well in the fight against erosion.
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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48,712.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ATG/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2013/01 |
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This project has received an additional 11 acres of land from the government of Antigua and will be used to produce feed plants for the animals. In addition, it has a pond which will be reaped by lining the bottom of the pond. The lining process by ( ... )
rried out by the Engineering Dept of the Ministry of Agriculture. The sustainability of the project will be enhanced by the creation of additional donkey adoptions through visitor and community visits and
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Morocco
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MOR/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/13/02 |
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Le projet s?inscrit dans le cadre de l?aménagement anti-érosif du bassin versant de l?Assif Melloul. Il a été développé sur la base de l?étude-diagnostic réalisée par l?agence du bassin hydraulique de l?Oum Er Rbia. Cette étude a porté ( ... )
ux principaux axes :
- Etude des aménagements antiérosifs de deux sous bassins versants d?Assif Melloul (province de Midelt) qui causent des dégâts importants à la population et aux terrains agricoles par le charriage de matériaux provoqué par l?érosion hydrique.
- Etude de protection contre les inondations de 3 principales agglomérations les plus vulnérables aux inondations dans
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Morocco
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MOR/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/12/01 |
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Le projet sera mi en place dans le douar de Tabsebaste (province de Tighir) en faveur d'une population composée de 250 ménages. Il consiste en la création d?une laverie collective avec 10 machines à laver semi-professionnelles pouvant couvrir ( ... )
soins des 250 familles du village et des 4 villages voisins, tous situés dans un rayon de 3 km. L'objectif de cette laverie est la suppression des lavoirs sur les séguias qui contribuent fortement à la pollution des sols et des eaux d'irrigation. La laverie sera raccordée à un système d?épuration phytosanitaire des eaux grises qui seront ensuite réintroduites dans le circuit d?irrigation
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Morocco
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MOR/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/13/06 |
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Le projet concerne 3 localités oasiennes, situées dans la Province de Zagora, au c?ur de la Vallée du Drâa et regroupant plus de 34 000 habitants. Il s?agit du:
- Village de Bni Zoli (Commune Rurale de Tamgroute)
- Village de Afra (Commune ( ... )
de Afra)
- Centre Urbain de Agdz
La zone du projet s?inscrit dans la Réserve de Biosphère des Oasis du Sud du Maroc qui se caractérise par un climat aride, une irrégularité des précipitations associée à une sécheresse accrue. Ces caractéristiques de base sont accentuées ces dernières décennies par l?impact des changements climatiques : augmentation des phénomènes extrêmes,
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