There are 4,125 projects that match your search.
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2013
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39,318.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NEP/COMDEKS/2013/03 |
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The "green revolution" in agriculture doubled cereal production in many parts of the world. But this revolution contributes to 14% of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, damaging the environment and compromising the global capacity to ( ... )
e food in the future. On the hand, the concept and practices of agro-ecological and ecosystem management has gained increasing attention worldwide in the last two decades. Different reports and studies has also clearly stated that in order to feed more people with sustainable system, there is a need to adopt such effective and sustainable farming system and also recommends a shift toward
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Ukraine
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Land Degradation
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2013
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49,937.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/24 |
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The main objective of the project is connected with the focal area ?Land Degradation? and directed on implementation of new technologies for organic agriculture. The main practical achievements of the project will be a construction of a ( ... )
tration plot area of 2 hectares with drip irrigation system as well as purchase of tools and materials, seeding material for organic farming; development of detailed design of resettlement land drip irrigation systems; conduction of field practicum "School of wise gardener ".
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2013
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21,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/06 |
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This project aims to undertake measures and enhance practices to improve water and land management for attaining better sustainability and reduce land degradation through improving irrigation methods in addition to promoting water conservation and ( ... )
ater harvesting at the household and farm level.
Eara village (project location) located in Salt city is an agricultural land which faces the lack of water resources and drought during summer. Therefore, the implementing CBO and through this project will take the necessary measures to deal with this threat by the installation and rehabilitation of rainwater harvesting cisterns on the household
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Timor-Leste
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Land Degradation
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2013
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20,244.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TLS/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/13/21 |
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Madagascar
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Land Degradation
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2013
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44,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MDG/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/22 |
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OG: Contribution à la stabilisation et réhabilitation des zones sujettes à la formation des lavaka, sur les falaises d?Ampangabe, Ambohidava, Ambohimiarina, commune rurale d?Amboasary gare et Amboasarikely,commune rurale d'Andaingo gare, ( ... )
ct de Moramanga, Région Alaotra Mangoro, Madagascar
OS1: Regrouper les bénéficiaires dans des structures formelles et renforcer leurs capacités
R11: Associations paysannes formalisées, ayant leurs comités de gestion légitimes auprès des populations , Comité communal instauré
R12: Capacité des bénéficiaires en technique de plantation de grevillea renforcée
R13:
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Uganda
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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: UGA/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/13/07 |
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MACE Conservation Agriculture Project aims to implement an integrated systematic, market-oriented conservation agriculture system that improves farm-level supply side management using a value chain approach through capacity building and training in ( ... )
vation Agriculture(CA); demonstrating CA techniques as resource-saving agricultural crop production methods that strive to achieve acceptable profits together with high and sustained production levels while concurrently conserving the environment; and implementing community land-use planning and conservation agriculture practices in Rugashari sub-county with the aim of improving soil fertility,
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Lesotho
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Land Degradation
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2013
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45,250.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/2013/04 |
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The landscape of the Ha Semione is characterized by vast grasslands and wetlands, uniquely shaped sandstone overhangs and rock features, natural rock, a high diversity of indigenous plants, streams of pristine water as well as the powerful Makhaleng ( ... )
ll. The wetlands of the Makhaleng especially at ha Semione are degraded. The degradation is due to overgrazing , burning and overharvesting of the grasses found on wetlands such as Leloli and Mosea, also by purposely planting of willow trees on wetlands and digging of trenches to drain wetlands for expansion of agricultural land for maize production. The problem is exacerbated by the fact that
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Slovak republic
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Land Degradation
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2013
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49,750.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SVK/SGP/OP5/COMDEKS/2012/002 |
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The aim of the project is to ensure sustainable management of 110 ha of own and rented flooded grasslands (Ostrovik and Lazcik) through the development of organic farms with livestock and cattle farming. Management will be focused primarily on ( ... )
on of green meadows with favourable conditions for breeding birds and local plants, thus promoting overall biodiversity. Agricultural production in the area aims to prove that even organic farming can be profitable and sustainable. A whole variety of actors is involved in the project, from small farmers, ranchers, small livestock owners, ornithologists, emplooyees of state conservation and all
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2013
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38,135.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/05 |
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El problema ambiental que se quiere resolver con el proyecto es demostrar la sustentabilidad de una propuesta donde se aprecien varios aspectos relacionados en el manejo de la tierra: al cuidado del medio ambiente, al manejo integral de la chacra, ( ... )
de energías alternativas, entre otros. Esta experiencia quiere promover la toma de conciencia y difusión de la importancia del manejo del monte nativo y crear un vivero de plantines de especies autóctonas para incorporar en los lugares donde se han realizado los desmontes provocados por las malas prácticas. Asi mismo, se instalara un generador eólico para mostrar que esta alternativa eolica
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2013
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42,823.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/2013/11 |
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En este proyecto se propone dar solución a las problemáticas planteadas mediante la
elaboración y puesta en marcha de un Plan de Manejo Sostenible de Bosques Nativos en
la Cuña Boscosa Santafesina para regularizar el uso del recurso bosque, ( ... )
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desmontes masivos y garantizar la continuidad del recurso.
Se plantea la formación de cooperativas de trabajo de leñadores y leñadoras como
manera de formalizar la primer instancia y la más crítica de la cadena de la leña.
Se propone una mejora operativa y en infraestructura en el vivero local para aumentar la
producción de plantines e incentivar a la forestación por este medio.
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Zimbabwe
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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: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/11 |
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The project on Mitigating Land degradation through gully reclamation, agro forestry and organic farming for sustainable livelihoods is located in Kapembere Communal lands, Muzarabani District of Mashonaland Central and it lies approximately 16±20 S ( ... )
e and 30±58 E longitude. Muzarabani District lies on the leeward side of Mavuradonha Mountains in the Lower Zambezi Valley which is classified under ecological region 5. The climate is semi arid receiving the mean annual rainfall of 600 to 800mm, with short rain season from November to March and a long dry season from April to October. Maximum temperature ranges from 30 degrees Celsius to 40
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Malawi
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Land Degradation 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/12/13 |
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Burning of residuals is one of the most important challenge/problem that is contributing to degradation of environment at Mpamba and contributing to global climate change. Burning of residues has contributed to carbon and methane emissions into the ( ... )
here while at the same time the practice is destroying sources of raw materials for organic farming. The project is designed to complement the existing project that is helping small scale fish farmers to develop quality and affordable fish feed from locally available ingredients at Mpamba in Nkhatabay District. The existing project was based on the notion that local communities contribute
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Malawi
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Land Degradation
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2013
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20,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/2013/01 |
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Msalura LEA Primary School is a large standard 1-8 school with over 1700 pupils. It is situated along the Lilongwe to Salima road and has a catchment of mainly rural subsistence farmer communities. Recently the land has become increasingly degraded ( ... )
ught-prone due to erosion during flooding and rising temperatures.
Objectives:
-To produce a positive impact on the local environment
-To improve food security
-To generate opportunities for rural income generation
-To develop the Msalura Primary School as an education CBO, with the capability to participate in the planning, development and implementation of innovative project
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Malawi
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Land Degradation
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2013
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25,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MLW/COMDEKS/2013/03 |
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The targeted area lies below a range of kuwirwi mountain and its adjacent range of mountains and of village forest/woodlots. A total of 150 farmers with an average of 15 in a group, have for years practiced traditional methods of beekeeping with no ( ... )
le results. There has also been rampant cutting down of trees for income and fish racks.
Objectives:
-To promote sustainable forests resources management practices.
-To improve production, processing and marketing of beekeeping farming.
-To strengthen institutional development and capacity building on agri-business and entrepreneurial skills.
Expected results:
-Reduced cutting down of
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Jordan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2013
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21,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/01 |
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Wadi Rajib located in Ajloun is famous for its rich biodiversity and water springs, however in summer season local community of Wadi Rajib who are mostly farmers suffer from the shortage of water due to evaporation process and expand of agricultural ( ... )
es in the area.
This project aims to:
- Enhance efficiency of rainwater usage through supporting farmers and local community members to execute small applicable projects.
- Enhance income of farmers and local community members and land productivity through several training.
- Develop the CBO production of soap knowing that all soap raw materials are available in the area such as herbs,
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2013
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5,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/YEAR3/STAR/LD/14/09 |
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The Nature Fun Ranch Environmental Park project that will result from this planning grant focuses on using organic farming and permaculture to address land degradation within the Scotland District of Barbados and educate young people about the ( ... )
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Uganda
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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: UGA/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/13/06 |
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NDF River Ishasha Ecosystem Project aims to address the causes of land degradation and restore ecosystem health and functions in Ishasha river basin through the introduction of agro-ecosystem management approaches; improve the livelihood ( ... )
unities, resilience and food security of rural communities in Ishasha river Basin through adoption of more productive and sustainable resource management practices that are technically feasible and socio-economically
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Malawi
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Land Degradation
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2013
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26,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/2013/07 |
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Nkhorongo lies in the rural part of the city of Mzuzu where almost 98% of the population depends on subsistence agriculture. The area being closer to the urban community, is one of the main suppliers of charcoal, firewood and burnt brick, as a ( ... )
there is serious deforestation and land degradation in the area.For decades these have been the major causes of soil infertility leading to poor agricultural production hence over 65% of the population lives under extreme poverty.
Currently the soils in the area are highly depleted for agriculture and each year farmers experience low production. Due to deforestation almost 90% of the steams
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2013
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26,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/23 |
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The project will organize environmental education and training of about 200 farmers and women on melon shelling and Calabash farming/vendor as alternative source of energy. Reforestation through local planting of trees by farmers and non-farmers in ( ... )
mmunity will be carried out. An average of 2000 economic trees will be planted. And preservation technology called terracing will be done on the farmlands and the landscape to slow down erosion. A land management committee will set up to conduct environmental education using behavior communication change strategies to enhance sustainabilityBode Saadu is a community of about 100, 000 people who
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Ukraine
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2013
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47,938.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/06 |
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The project is aimed to prevent land degradation, combat climate change and reduce GHG emissions by introducing and promoting an organic agriculture among local communities in Chernigiv region. The project is going to achieve its objectives by: - ( ... )
ishing 10 organic community households; - creating new jobs; - promoting organic agriculture and motivating local governments to encourage and support local communities who produce products in advanced and green
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