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Bhutan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2010
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45,695.70
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/02 |
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The proposed project activities will directly or indirectly contribute to GEF strategic objectives related to protection of biodiversity, mitigation of adverse effects due to climate change and prevent land degradation. By promoting biogas ( ... )
logy, the use of fuel wood is expected to reduce and thereby save many trees from destruction. In order to safeguard biodiversity of the nearby forest, environmental degradation due to overgrazing will be reduced through adoption of stall feeding and reduction of unproductive cattle population. By promoting and supporting sustainable land management practices, the loss of topsoil through soil
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2010
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44,043.50
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/05 |
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The proposed project activities will direcely or indirectly contribute to GEF Strategic objectives related to protection of biodiversity, mitigation of adverse effects due to climate change and prevent land degradation. By promoting biogas ( ... )
logy, the use of fuelwood is expected to reduce and thereby save many trees from destruction. In order to safeguard biodiversity of the nearby forest, environmental degradation due to overgrazing will be reduced through adoption of stall feeding and reduction of unproductive cattle population. By promoting and supporting sustainable land management practices, the loss of topsoil through soil
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2010
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34,967.52
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/01 |
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1.0 Problem
The Streetwise Abantu seeks to address the problems caused by Granite extraction and its subsequent transportation in the Budja area. As a result of this extraction there is massive land degradation and de-forestation which has lead to ( ... )
s soil erosion and shortage of arable land for agricultural activities. Consequently Budja is amongst the poorest area in the country despite the fact that it is home to the black gold and its rich red clay soils are ideal to agricultural activities in the country. Degradation of the arable land has led to reduction in crop yields, resulting in food deficit affecting the livelihoods of this
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Central african republic
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2010
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7,466.90
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CAF/SGP/OP4/CORE/2010/01 |
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Le projet a pour objectif de reboiser la colline de Wakoombo qui est dégradée suite aux actions répétées de feux de brousse et de l'agriculture. Les colline seront reboisées par le Moringa olifera, une plante à multi-usages (pharmacopée, ( ... )
tation, etc.). Le reboisement se fera par l'ONG Fleur de Centrafrique en collaboration avec les collectivités locales de Wakombo. Les retombées de la valorisation du Moringa apporteront une valeur ajoutée au pouvoir d'achat des ménages
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Guatemala
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2010
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20,184.21
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: GUA/SGP/OP4/CORE/10/03 |
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El proyecto consiste en la construcción e implementación de 39 galeras mejoradas para la estabulación de animales domésticos, esto con el fin de evitar la presión sobre el bosque existente y recolectar el estiércol de los animales para la ( ... )
ción de abonos orgánicos y así trabajar sus cultivos y viveros con agricultura orgánica.
Actualmente ya cuentan con un vivero que producen anualmente cutro mil árboles de la especies de pino, ciprés aliso y durazno, producción que aumentarán con la ayuda de los abonos orgánicos y la recolección de semillas.
Con las galeras además evitarán daños a los suelos por la compactación
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Togo
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Land Degradation
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2010
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19,884.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TGO/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/11 |
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La préfecture de Vo est la zone d?exploitation du phosphate au Togo et les cantons de Dagbati et de Akoumapé sont les plus concernés. Les populations de ces cantons sont souvent déplacées pour exploitation du gisement et après exploitation le ( ... )
n n?est pas toujours nivelé réduisant ainsi les surfaces cultivables pour les producteurs et productrices. Aussi, la préfecture de Vo est-elle la plus dense du Togo avec plus de 300 habitants/km². Sa population est animiste, conservatrice et polygame. L?indice de fécondité est élevé, en moyenne plus de six (06) enfants par femme. Cette densité de la population a entraîné la
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Costa rica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/05 |
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La Asociación Chirripó Mujeres en Acción viene trabajando desde octubre del año 2000 en la búsqueda de la superación personal de sus asociadas y el bienestar de la comunidad por medio de acciones orientadas a la defensa ambiental y la ( ... )
ción sostenible. Entre los años 2006 y 2008 se ejecutó un proyecto financiado con recursos aportados por el PPD. Este proyecto, aunque representó un desafío considerable, resultó satisfactorio en su ejecución y generó una gran experiencia en las miembros de la organización
En consideración de que aún al cabo de dicho proyecto se visualizan necesidades ambientales y productivas
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Costa rica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/07 |
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La Asociación Montaña Verde desde 1995 ha venido trabajando arduamente en educación ambiental, promoción juvenil, agricultura orgánica, incidencia política, manejo de residuos y Turismo Rural Comunitario. La organización está debidamente ( ... )
ta y cuenta con 50 asociados, de los cuales 24 son mujeres y 26 son hombres. En un porcentaje importante, Montaña Verde se ha financiado con fondos de cooperación internacional. Gracias al apoyo del PPD, entre los años 2003 y 2007 se construyó La Escuela Ambiental. Esta infraestructura incluye hospedaje, oficina, aula y otros componentes complementarios para brindar servicios diversos.
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Costa rica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/08 |
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La Junta de Educación fue fundada en el año 1962. Actualmente está vigente, con cédula y personería jurídica al día. Es financiada por Ministerio de Educación Pública por medio de la Ley 6746.
La Comunidad El Hoyón ha sido azotada en ( ... )
ples ocasiones por desastres naturales lo que ha menoscabado significativamente los recursos naturales con que cuenta y la economía familiar de sus habitantes, acicate para la creación del proyecto ?Semillas de Esperanza? que promueva una cultura educativa de producción natural en armonía con el ambiente y hábitos de alimentación sanos que incentive el desarrollo holístico de la
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Costa rica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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18,955.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/09/06 |
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La Asociación de Mujeres Indígenas de Gavilán Canta Ka Tsatko es una organización fundada el 28 de noviembre del 2006 y actualmente tiene 37 mujeres asociadas, estamos ubicadas en la comunidad Cabécar de Gavilán Canta a 20 km de Bribrí de ( ... )
nca. Buscamos consolidar la base económica de las familias Cabécares, para ello creamos conciencia en las personas de la pertinencia de la implementación de la agricultura tradicional, por su compatibilidad con el ambiente y porque a su vez genera ingresos a las familias.
En los últimos 10 años personas ajenas al territorio indígena Cabécar han logrado comprar terrenos dentro del
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Costa rica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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5,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: COS/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/18 |
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El Movimiento de Agricultura Orgánica Costarricense MAOCO viene desarrollando diversas iniciativas tendientes a garantizar la sostenibilidad institucional y organizativa para los próximos años. La búsqueda de espacios para la comercialización ( ... )
nos, la búsqueda de mercados locales en alianza con otras instancias, la negociación de estrategias de producción orgánica y sostenible con el IDA, la descentralización organizativa, las estrategias para viabilizar una activa membresía dentro del MAOCO y la búsqueda de líneas de financiamiento crediticio, son parte de las estrategias de sostenibilidad que se vienen gestando dentro del
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Tajikistan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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12,800.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TJK/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/01 |
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Jura Nazarov Jamoat (local governance entity) of Shaartuz district located at 200 km distance away from Dushanbe. It was founded in 1929 year. The population of jamoat equals to 15,668 persons, consisting of various ethnic groups. The local ( ... )
tions mainly engage with agriculture production, animal husbandry and small entrepreneurship. There are 82 farmers (Dekhkan farmers/ DFs) established and operating within Jamoat to date. The area endows with 1,795 ha of arable land, 1,050 ha kitchengarden plots, and 250 ha of presidential lands. It is located along the border with Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Therefore, the area is often exposed
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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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: KYR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/02 |
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The project are, village of Zerger is located in the mountainous territory that adds difficulties to its even worse economical and ecological situation in the region. There is a dramatic shortage of arable lands, which has escalated in the last ( ... )
due to the rush banks. The Public Foundation of Mountain Village Development Foundation aims at realization of project which would cope with the weeds by ecologically friendly methods like planting of sainfoins. The project proposes to encourage local population by providing incentives to those who will fight with weed by the method of planting sainfoin.
The Project aims to create a return
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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38,476.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/03 |
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Territory for Valikhan rural district most of lands are in use for grain production. In last decades land degrades due to monoculture and areas for grain production decreases. Wastelands get infested with species unsutable for foraging and become ( ... )
y for locusts. Local people to improve their income develop livestock farming and increase total number of livestock. But there is lack of pastures and forage, so existing pastures suffer from overgrazing and degrade. The project intends to solve this problem through involving wastelands into creation of sowing pastures and introduction of their rational use by local farmers.
Project aim:
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2010
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4,873.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Y3/Core/10/08 |
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This project will develop a community possessed area by creating a fruit garden and green belts to protect the land from depletion and soil erosion. |
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Cuba
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Land Degradation
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2010
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49,021.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CUB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/02 |
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La Cooperativa de Créditos y Servicios Fortalecida (CCSF) ?Juan Ávila? se encuentra en el municipio de Limonar, entre los asentamientos poblacionales San Francisco de Paula, Las Quincenas y San Juan, provincia de Matanzas. Constituye un área ( ... )
onada con una extensión 98,2 km2, que representa el 2,7% del área total de la cuenca hidrográfica San Juan.
El inadecuado manejo de la tierra, la deforestación y el mal ordenamiento ambiental han traído como consecuencia el deterioro de los suelos y la alteración del régimen hídrico que se evidencian en áreas de la CCSF por la erosión, el mal drenaje, incremento de la pedregosidad,
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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7,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/11 |
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The project idea is to support and propaganda of farmer's initiative, who is planting tree and bush vegetation on the area of 4 hectares with the aim of diversification of using this area's resources and avoiding losses of natural productivity. The ( ... )
t will contribute to combating of land degredation.
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Uzbekistan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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37,168.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/23 |
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The project aimed at transferring knowledge and skills to local people on minimizing threats to a desert ecosystem and attempting to rehabilitate it through a set on instruments and approaches on model plots in Surkhandarya province.
The arid ( ... )
tems are especially fragile and can be easily affected by human activities. Desert areas in Surhandarya province in Uzbekistan has become severely degraded sand dunes after all existing plan communities were destroyed. Local people cut down all the trees and even dig out roots of the plants for fuel. Whereas 40 years ago these areas were covered by healthy desert forests, consisting of saxoul
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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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: VN/MAP-CBA/2010/04 |
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Xuan Quang 2 Commune of Dong Xuan District, Phu Yen Province is a commune to the northwest of Phu Yen Province. The commune is at 13o14? to 13o16? N and 108o43? to 109o12 W. Total natural area is 5082.9 hectares, in which agricultural land accounts ( ... )
22 hectares. There are 1110 households with 4274 residents in the commune. Poor households account for 33.5% (at the end of 2009). Agriculture is the main economic activity and source of income of the community
Agricultural production in the commune is getting more risky due to the negative impacts of climate change like floods and droughts. Some villages are at Ky Lo Riverside, therefore have
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Tajikistan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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21,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TJK/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/02 |
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N. Khisrav district located in south-west of the country and is deemed an arid zone. The population is mainly engaged with agriculture production and animal husbandry. For the past 10 years the production yields of agricultural crops dropped twice. ( ... )
armers are bankrupted and no longer able to payback debts to national and int. investors, and to maintain their farms. The living condition is very poor. The level of labor migrants is rising; as the majority people of labor-age have no access to employment, or existing employers pay very little, which is insufficient to cover basic needs.
NGO ?Jamoat Resource Centre ? Komsomol? is a community
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