There are 4,125 projects that match your search.
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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46,478.30
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/03 |
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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 promotion of biogas technology, the use of ( ... )
ood is expected to reduce thereby so many trees are saved from destruction. By promoting and supporting sustainable land management practices, the loss of topsoil through soil erosion, landslip, gully and ravine formation and landslide will be greatly reduced or rehabilitated. The planting of local species trees and fodder trees in the degraded area will increase the tree coverage and enhance
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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32,680.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JOR/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/04 |
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With the difficult economic circumstance all over the world, Jordan is currently facing harsh economic conditions that assist in increasing poverty and unemployment. To moreover increase the harsh living conditions, Jordan is facing huge water ( ... )
ty problems. For that reason, this project will help support poor families in the area by providing means for water management and decreasing environmental degradation that will highly affect their agricultural dependence.
This project will therefore aim at decreasing environmental degradation in the Allan village of the Balqa Governorate, by providing ways to tackle water scarcity with
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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49,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/OP4/CORE/09/46 |
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Project objectives:
? To mobilize the CBOs already established for the similar projects
? To introduce sustainable land management techniques
? To demonstrate cost effective and efficient replicable land and water utilization system ( ... )
tivities to be carried out under project:
1.1: All stakeholders consultation workshop including the SLMP field team for integrated project filed planning
1.2: Delivery of social mobilization process with the coordination of already existing Civil Society Organizations/projects
1.3: Social Entrepreneurs rehabilitation and organization
2.1: Introduction of innovative water harvesting
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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26,400.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/02 |
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After Soviet Union collapse livestock is mostly privately owned (about 70%). In Koilyk village it is too expensive for private owners of small number of livestock to graze their folks on distant pastures. Thus livestock is grazing over and over on ( ... )
me lands that leads to land degradation, pasture biodiversity depletion and livestock exhaustion. Underfeed cow gives less milk; weeds invading pastures produce barbs, which makes sheep wool unsuitable for further use. People receive less income and to increase it they expand number of livestock heads, without solving the root problems. Koilyk rural district is bordering future Specially
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Bulgaria
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Land Degradation
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2010
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21,905.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BUL/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/19 |
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The project area occupies 1559 ha agricultural and other lands on the village Chelopechene (now residential district of Sofia), which, according to the investigations carried out in 1993, have to be considered highly polluted by Arsenic, Cadmium and ( ... )
lso by some POPs like PAHs and organochlorinated pesticides. The sources of the pollution are: (1) The ferrous smelter Kremikovtzi, which is neighbouring to the lands of Chelopechene; (2) Old landfills and waste-water deposition area; (3) A ground for deposition of solid waste materials from Sofia municipality (approximately 200000 tons) and others. The polluted soils cause contamination of
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Fiji
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Land Degradation
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: FJI/SGP/OP4/03/RAF/10/01 |
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This Planning Grant will enable the Suweni community to conduct a number of consultation workshop with the various stakeholders to consolidate findings and outcomes of previous meetings and to also propose a governance framework for the ( ... )
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Additionally a final workshop will then be held to launch the draft Governance Framework and TOR for all project stakeholders etc.The final proposal and budget will also be shared with all stakeholders for final review and comments at this final workshop also.
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2010
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3,996.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Y3/Core/09/33 |
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This project will assist the community in improving water supply for the community garden development and tree nursing activities at Takhilt. |
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/11 |
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This project preparatory grant will assist the grantee in developing a Full Grant Project Proposal for an island-wide composting programme for Nevis. Project activities will include research on various composting techniques, community meetings, ( ... )
afting and finalising the project using a participatory approach.
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Palestine, State of
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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42,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAL/SGP/OP4/Yr3/CORE/10/06 |
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The main objective was to use the water harvesting practice in AlMasfer area which lies to the east of the city of Hebron/Bani Naim, which is a natural reserve with the average rainfall by 200-400 mm. The area suffers from desertification, ( ... )
shing the possibility of production on an ongoing basis due to lack of proper management. The process of preceding the land with water through harvesting can improve the vegetation and help to curb environmental degradation.
The target area was 142 dunum of fertile soil, where 17 low income farmers who depend on agricultural as basic income will benefit from the project.
The main project
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/3/CORE/09/07 |
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Rowlandsfield is a mountainous area one that has a section of the Blue and John Crow Mountains forming a section of its expanse. The main problem for the community is that a telecommunication provider has erected a mega tower in the mountains, ( ... )
ing in negative outcomes of denuding a vast area of the forest floor of trees and jeopardising the water catchment area of the community. The RCDCBS is in the process of implementing a rehabilitation of the water supply. The shaded area that should protect the entombment of the water has been removed and this is to the detriment of the water supply, as there is now a rapid evaporation of the
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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27,595.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/07 |
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This project will establish a sustainable training programme for poor and marginalised persons interested in developing small backyard farms for subsistence and income generation. Organic methods will be used. This demonstration project will also ( ... )
the Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) in generating an income stream which will contribute to feeding poor school children. The goal of the project is to establish a long-term training programme in organic methods and the objectives are to: (i) train a minimum of 60 persons in organic methods who will establish at least 60 demonstration farms plus one major farm at the YWCA's
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Eritrea
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Land Degradation
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2010
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13,729.75
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ERI/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/09 |
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Project location is in Adi-tekelezan Sub-zone of Anseba Region, where 60% of SGP projects are geographically clustered. The project aims at training of trainers (TOT) to communities on forest management, making of improved traditional stoves, and ( ... )
ional advices including environment sensitization activities to bridge the current gap of skilled workers relevant to SGP works of afforestation, energy saving stoves, nutrition including sensitization activities in Adi-tekelezan area.
Training will include the components:
? Forest management including: Seed/tree collection and handling, nursery; management, planting technique and
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2010
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17,646.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/3/CORE/10/14 |
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The parish of St. Thomas is particularly susceptible to slope instability because of its geology, steep slopes, chemical weathering and the high volume of rainfall which it receives. The Trinityville area is located in the southern end of the Blue ( ... )
in range. In an attempt to address this problem the Trinityville Sustainable Land Management Programme is designed to:
? Mitigate damages to local agricultural practices.
? Promote self sufficiency, resilience and a resistant approach to natural and man-made disasters in 6 districts in the Trinityville Area.
? Focus on the most vulnerable, such as women and young farmers.
? Expose the
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2010
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28,960.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JOR/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/03 |
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The Taibeh village is an area that has relatively steep topography with high mountains and steep valleys. The average rainfall is between 250 and 300 mm a year. The area is highly dependent on agriculture where more than 11,000 inhabitants work in ( ... )
ltural activities. The rest of the village is dependent on livestock and other government jobs. The Taibeh village is mainly a poor area with very low personal income.
This project aims at contributing to the overall maintenance and control of land degradation in the Taibeh village by implementing water harvesting projects. This in turn will result in improving the living conditions of the
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2010
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8,250.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Y3/Core/10/13 |
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This project will further develop the community owned fruit garden that was established by a SGP grant and install drip irrigation systems supported by a deep well to be dug. |
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South africa
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SAF/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/08 |
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Khwa Ttu is situated in 840 ha of ecologically sensitive land that has, in the past, been utilized for wheat farming. As rehabilitation was never done on the land after the land stopped being used for agriculture, a number of alien plant species ( ... )
aken over.The rehabilitation of the fynbos and renosterveld flora is one of the top priorities of the Khwa Ttu San Culture and Education Center. This project includes the eradication of invasive alien bushes and trees that have overrun this area, and the re-introduction of the plant species that grew naturally in the area before the land was utilised for farming purposes. The second part of the
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2009
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6,418.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Y2/Core/09/06 |
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This project will establish a tree plantation center in the buffer zone of Bogd Strictly Protected Area mountain to support and enhance Turgen river flow, contribute to rehabilitation of the protected mountain and to further supply Ulaanbaatar and ( ... )
needs of tree seedlings.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2009
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45,988.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/CORE/09/16 |
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This project was developed through an intensive public participation programme in Carriacou and Petit Martinique. The project will establish a framework for citizen participation in decision making. The goal is to: "develop a ground-up strategy ( ... )
ter resource management that further enhances the movement toward Geotourism and local governance in Carriacou and Petit Martinique".
The objectives are to: (i) use a ground-up strategy for identification, assessment and mapping of water resources and issues in each zone; (ii) develop management recommendations for inclusion into the Government of Grenada's water policy; (iii) priortize
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Niger
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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77,814.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: NER/CBA/09/01 |
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Les villages et campements cibles du Projet sont composés des sédentaires haoussa et des agropasteurs peulhs et touaregs. Ils pratiquent traditionnellement l?agriculture et l?élevage.
Depuis quatre décennies, il a été constaté une forte ( ... )
cation de l?écosystème de la Tarka .Le premier impact des changements climatiques est la disparition des plans d?eau permanents et semi-permanents ainsi qu?une baisse de la nappe phréatique. Pour répondre aux pénuries de plus en plus croissantes de l?eau liées à l?ensablement des plans d?eau et à la baisse de la nappe phréatique d?une part et limiter les conflits fonciers d?autre part,
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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24,700.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/040 |
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The people of Adaklu-Have have long depended on slash-and-burn agriculture and charcoal production as their livelihood strategies. Alongside these activities, hunting for bush meat as the surest source of protein is a long cherished activity. The ( ... )
f the hunting is usually during the harmattan when bush burning is very common.
Today, the rapidly growing human population and the diminishing resources of fertile land coupled with decrease in soil flora and fauna, present major problems in the area.
Deforestation therefore in the Adaklu-Have area is as a result of indiscriminate bush burning, fuel wood and charcoal production, poor farming
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