There are 4,125 projects that match your search.
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2008
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23,987.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/12 |
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Los objetivos del proyecto son:
* evitar la degradación de los recursos naturales y la erosión de los suelos en la Puna jujeña, producido por un mal manejo ganadero los animales y el mal uso del agua, con la incorporación de pasturas ( ... )
eras y un manejo ganadero adecuado.
* aprovechamiento integral del agua para riego con el propósito de mejorar nuestra producción agroganadera de las 20 Familias Aborígenes de las diferentes Comunidades de la puna.
* optimización y provisión del recurso agua para el consumo humano, animal y para riego, en mayor cantidad y calidad, mediante la realización de obras Hídricas.
El
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2008
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15,883.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/14 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivos:
* reducir la erosión y degradación mediante la conservación de las especies arbóreas y arbustivas nativas por la disminución de leña y biomasa.
* el uso de energía limpia, no contaminante, a través de ( ... )
orporación de 15 cocinas solares y 15 baños para el calentamiento de agua para familias aborígenes de la ecorregión Puna la provincia de Jujuy.
Involucra a 15 familias de la comunidad aborígen de Pozo Colorado, antiguos habitantes de la Puna que desarrollaron sus sistemas de producción respetando los limites impuestos por la naturaleza, pero los procesos de transformación cultural los
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2008
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15,742.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/11 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivos:
* evitar la degradación y el desgaste de los suelos y de las pasturas nativas, incorporando un manejo ganadero adecuado y la implementación de pasturas forrajeras.
* mejorar la calidad de vida de las familias ( ... )
nas aborígenes, a través de una mejor producción sustentable y ecológicamente propia, fortaleciendo la Soberanía Alimentaría de los Pueblos Originarios.
* aprovechamiento integral del agua para riego con el propósito de mejorar nuestra producción agroganadera de las 35 Familias Aborígenes de las diferentes Comunidades de la puna.
Los beneficiarios directos del proyecto son hombres,
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Cambodia
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Land Degradation
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2008
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35,276.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/48 |
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The project is to enhance livelihood security for the rural poor families in Suntuk and Baray districts of Kampong Thom Province whose futures are dependent upon the sustainable management of community natural resources by means of enhancing aquatic ( ... )
ments and integration of sustainable agriculture principles. The specific objectives are (i) to increase the overall population of aquatic resources in both farmers? fields and community pond in the target districts in Kampong Thom Provinces and (ii) to enhance ecological/organic agriculture productivity of local communities and promote agricultural market to ensure food security and to increase
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2008
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10,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: IRA-G52-2007-52 (84th) |
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Project location:Gowater- Chabahar(Lat/Long:25.298851-60.632000)
Project activities include building seventeen kilometers of earth dikes to prevent flood around water Kolani Village water storage tank and farms |
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Cook islands
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Land Degradation
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2008
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36,195.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: CKI/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/03 |
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The project addresses two issues of food security such as organic taro farming and organic aqua-farms for fish farming. With the increasing costs of fuel making imported food expensive, and less people gathering fish from the sea because of the high ( ... )
f being poisoned (from ciguatera posioning), this project aims to explore ways to effectively work the land and improve production of staple foods and to explore a sustainable alternative to land management and fish
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Lebanon
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/2/06/09 |
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I. OBJECTIVES
Conservation of natural resources (International water, Underground water, Soil and Biodiversity) through raising awareness of the civil society on hazards of batteries in polluting natural resources. The project aims at building ( ... )
pacities of the communities and planning for sorting, collection and exporting batteries.
II. ACTIVITIES
? Organizing media campaign for project launching.
? Organizing awareness seminars on batteries Environmental and health hazards and appropriate measures to manage them.
? Conduct awareness seminars in schools and municipalities.
? Conduct studies in cooperation with specialized
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
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2008
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7,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP2/TOP-UP/2008/04 |
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The region where the project is going to be implemented was greatly hurt by land degradation because people lack awareness about methods of pasture rotation as well as the economic problems have lead them to not change the pastures. Local population ( ... )
afford to graze their livestock on other pastures that is why the land structure in this region was greatly hurt. The project stuff is realizing that the local population's awareness about environmental problems that can be the outcome of their activites needs to be increased. The project's objectives are:
1. Making research on pasture rotating.
2. Making movies by participatory video
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Dominica
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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14,880.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DMA/UNF-GEF/Ph2/07/05 |
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produce rabbit stock for th enow very popular Cockrane Rabbit Festival which is an offshoot of the Small Livestock component of the COMPACT Phase I Cockrane Ecovillage Transformation Project.
Is intended toprovide animal manure for use in ( ... )
nable agriculture
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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49,600.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/07 |
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1.0 BACKGROUND
Jekesa Pfungwa is a membership based women's NGO operating in rural Zimbabwe and the mission of the organization is to support, inform and advocate for women and also to controbute to sustainable development through poverty ( ... )
ation and conservation of natural resources. The project is going to be implemeted in two districts namely Goromonzi and Nswazi districts. Jekesa Pfungwa already has experience in this area since it has already been working in these districts and has introduced the concept of Homestead Development whereby members living in the rural areas develop their home sto full potential.
Goromonzi
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y1/07/03 |
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Kisarawe District is one of the areas in Tanzania with the highest rate of land degradation. Deforestation is taking place at an alarming rate. For example, between 1999 and 2006, statistics show that over 5,200ha. of forest was clear-felled. ( ... )
station is higher in Kisarawe because of high demand of timber and timber products in Dar, the city which lies very close to the district. Water is also a problem in Kisarawe. Due to its high ground configuration, it is not easy to tap underground water. There have been efforts to address the problem of deforestation and water supply in Kisarawe. However, a sustainable solution lies in the
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2008
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37,800.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/04 |
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1.0 BACKGROUND
Towe Development Association is a community based organisation aimed at improving the livelihoods of communities living in Zindi ward 13 of Honde Valley under Mutasa District. Zindi ward is located in the catchment area of Pungwe ( ... )
that stems from Inyangani mountains. Honde valley is popular for its rich palins and forests with indigenous trees and fruit that includes bananas, litchi, mango and guava trees that grow naturally in the wild. The project seeks to protect Pungwe river basin from biodiversity loss through unsustainable land management practices that have contributed to degraded of the area.
2.0 PROJECT
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/01 |
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The project will be managed by a community based NGO called Towe development association. the association is a brainchild of a local visionary leader Mr Timaremoyo who after receiving training in bee keeping and natural resource conservation from ( ... )
we farmers Development Trust (ZFDT), a local NGO, got inspired to improve the environmental and living conditions of his fellow community members.
The project location is Zindi ward 3 of honde valley in Mutas district. Zindi ward is located in the upper cachment area of Pungwe river, an international river that stems from Inyangani Mountains( the Eastern highlands of Zimbabwe flowing through
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2008
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31,477.50
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/04 |
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The land and water resources of Cholistan are facing worst kind of degradation which is largely affecting the natural biodiversity as well as livelihood resources of Cholistan. Wind erosion, encroachment by the moving sand dunes, increasing salinity ( ... )
icity, land degradation due to shifting cultivation systems, lack of groundwater recharge source, deforestation, overgrazing due to lack of rangeland management, removal of vegetation, desertification, overstocking of the livestock due to poor marketing systems are the key problems of Cholistan. This has created a vicious cycle of resource degradation and poverty as the poor people become more
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Indonesia
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Land Degradation
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/24 |
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Ecological Threat:
The community had survived several problems, related to their ecosystem, which also had been their major livelihood resource. The complex problems faced by the community natural resources management are abbration, deforestation ( ... )
h over-used of farming pesticide, which later directly impact on the unemployment, migrant worker, trafficking, poor nutrition and uneducated drop-out young generation.
Goals:
The idea is basically community-based recovery and rescue on natural resources. The community-based management was chosen taking into account the family-socialy safetynet approach, in line with similar interest and
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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18,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE-GM/2008/019 |
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During the animation process it came to the fore that; the local inhabitants of six cluster of communities in Tolon/Kumbungu District namely; Jekpahi-Bagon, Kukuo, Jakpon-Nayili, Donjind, Theyoahi and Balinkeng are predominantly peasant farmers ( ... )
inappropriate and less rewarding farming methods brining in its wake significant land degradation and equal lost of biodiversity resources. In these areas; over grazing of range lands by livestock (local and migrant Fulani herdsmen) collection of fuel wood/ charcoal burning, hunting and wild bush fires, indiscriminate depletion of non-wood products / vegetative cover air and water pollution with
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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49,950.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/03 |
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The project involves improving the environment through natural resources conservation/development and to contribute to diversified livelihoods system of settlers consisting of 1,826 households (9,130 people) living in the newly established ( ... )
se Resettlement Area, Nonno District, West Shoa Zonal, Oromia National Regional State. This is aimed to be achieved with the objectives of physical and biological natural resources conservation methods on sustainable development basis to enhance diversified livelihoods. The project has been systematically and carefully designed with full participation of concerned stakeholders so as to ensure
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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24,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/013 |
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BACKGROUND TO THE PROJECT AREA
Increasing land degradation and climate change resulting from biodiversity depletion are the bane of the Upper West Region .These are caused largely by human activities. Agriculture and natural resource management ( ... )
Upper West Region is therefore going through difficult times and this is evidenced by the downward trend in agricultural productivity and natural resource management. About 80% of the people are engaged in subsistence farming and depend largely on natural resources. The decline in Agricultural productivity and increase in poverty has been attributed to the misuse of natural resources through
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Tunisia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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44,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/02 |
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1- Contexte et justifications du projet
1.1. Le contexte
Couvrant une superficie de 22 454 km2, soit 14% de la superficie du pays, la région de Nefzaoua (Gouvernorat de Kébili) appartient à la partie Sud-Ouest de la Tunisie. Caractérisée par ( ... )
mat semi-désertique au Nord et autour de Chott El Jérid et désertique au centre et à l'extrême Sud, cette région a connu, sur le plan économique, au cours des dernières décennies une dynamique de développement basée essentiellement sur le secteur agricole qui occupe environ 34% de la population active (17% au niveau national). Grâce au contexte hydrogéologique, aux investissements
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Mali
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Land Degradation
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2008
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43,436.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MLI/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/02 |
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DESCRIPTION SOMMAIRE:
L?augmentation de la population et ses besoins vivriers de plus en plus croissants, les sécheresses de ces dernières années ont entraîné une exploitation intensive des produits forestiers. Ce qui a eu pour ( ... )
quence entre autre (la forte dégradation des terres, les changements climatiques, la baisse du pouvoir d?achat, la paupérisation de la population rurale, et surtout la fragilisation des écosystèmes.
La destruction des écosystèmes forestiers à la suite de multiples fins précitées, a fragilisé et exposé les ressources en terre à l?érosion. Dans la commune de Kassaro cela se traduit
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