There are 4,125 projects that match your search.
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Micronesia
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Land Degradation
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2007
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MSP/OP3/02/06/13 |
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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14,242.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BHU/OP3/Y2/07/14 |
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Geleychu Sustainable Land Management Tshogpa was formed specifically for land management, as land is their prime source of livelihood, which is very vulnerable to degradation due to human activities over the years and natural climatic conditions. ( ... )
s from Geleychu have been observing the project activities of their neighbouring village Salamjee, and have seen the impacts that the farmers of Salamjee has made with regard to land management. They have been motivated to carryout similar interventions in their village as the problem case is similar i.e. land degradation, declining crop yield and low household income.
The proposed project
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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22,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/07/04 |
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In Al Khaldiyeh Area- Mafraq governorate, the Soldier?s Family Welfare Society will implement the ?Herbal Plants Project?, which aims to promote sustainable land management practices by replicating and up-scaling a successful experience in this ( ... )
which the Society has been implementing successfully in a Al Ghuwairiyeh area with SGP support. The project will be implemented on a piece of land provided by the National Center for Agricultural Research and Technical Transfer (NCARTT), which has been providing technical support for Al Ghuwairiyeh project. The project will train women of Al Khaldiyeh area on herbal plant production as a means
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Uruguay
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Land Degradation
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2007
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19,566.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: URY/OP3-Y2/07/04 |
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Consiste en consolidar la horticultura orgánica y el uso de la energía solar en las familias de los barrios Las Piedras, Las Laminas y Cuareim, contribuyendo a mejorar la alimentación y la calidad de vida de sus habitantes, de muy escasos ( ... )
os, en condiciones socio económicas muy vulnerables, en su mayoría en situación de indigencia. Se hará a través de un intenso trabajo de capacitación a las familias para la producción, elaboración de comidas para su consumo o venta local, técnicas para mejorar la productividad, y construcción de artefactos solares para uso
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Panama
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Land Degradation
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2007
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21,279.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAN/OP3/2/O7/006 |
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Implementar un proceso participativo de restauración de suelos y descontaminación de aguas usando adecuadamente recursos locales a través de huertas diversificadas con producción orgánica para la seguridad alimentaria humana y animal que ( ... )
a complementar los ingresos familiares de los miembros de la organización y mejorar el medio ambiente de la
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/07/02 |
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In Tubnah village of Irbid governorate, at the northernmost edge of Jordan?s northern forests, close to Ajloun and Debeen nature reserves, overlooking the Jordan Valley, the Tubna Charity Society will implement the ?Improved Community Livelihood and ( ... )
mental Awareness in Tubnah Area Project? which will support community interventions that adopt sustainable land management practices and improve community living conditions. The project will also conduct awareness activities to raise public awareness of the importance of conserving the special ecosystem and natural resources of Tubnah area, with technical support from the Royal Society for the
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2007
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24,962.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JAM/06/11 |
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Globally there has been focus on the correlation between natural disasters and poverty and during the past 18 months Jamaica has experienced three major hurricanes; two tropical storm and several tropical depressions that have impacted poor ( ... )
ities adversely.
It is estimated that the damage caused by flooding in recent times has never been experienced by island since the recording of natural disasters began.
Poor land management practices have been blamed for a significant amount of the flooding that occurred. Each year during the hurricane season, the Hope River overflows its banks flooding the communities of Tavern,
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/07/01 |
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In the village of Manshiyet Abu Hammour village of Karak governorate, south Jordan, the women cooperative will implement this project, through which the cooperative will support community interventions that would contribute to controlling land ( ... )
ation in the fragile arid ecosystem of the project area, and improving the living conditions of the community. These interventions will include water harvesting and drip irrigation, household food processing, sheep-raising in closed barns, land reclamation measures, protected agriculture, home gardens and other interventions that use natural resources in a sustainable
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Romania
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2007
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42,689.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/03 |
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Goal of the project: Conservation of the biodiversity in the northern part of Padurea Craiului Mountains
Objectives:
1. To increase citizens' participation level among 1000 citizens from the rural communities in the northern part of The Padurea ( ... )
i Mountains in 2 years time.
2. To increase community capacity to capitalize on the local resources through 300 inhabitants in Damis?Galaseni area, in the northern part of The Padurea Craiului Mountains within 2 years.
3. To improve the community management systems for the natural values and the protected areas from Damis?Galaseni area within 2 years.
Proposed activities:
1.1 Bringing
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2007
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14,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/2/07/18 |
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Sauraha, one of the very popular tourist hubs of Chitwan National Park, a total of 135 existing private and park elephants produce 17.5MT of waste every day. These waste are seen even in roads and dumped in a place called ?Malkhad? and left to dry ( ... )
lly. The dried dung is then burned emitting CO2 in the atmosphere. The waste is also leached to river polluting and affecting fresh water ecosystem.The main objective of the project is to manage elephant waste efficiently by vermicomposting in participatory approach with local bodies
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2007
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11,926.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BHU/OP3/Y2/07/10 |
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The GEF SGP has been collaborating with WFP since 2004 in the area of the provision of fuel efficient stoves and as of now have provided 117 numbers of 100 ltr capacity stoves and 22 no. of 75 ltr capacity of stoves to community, primary and lower ( ... )
ary schools of Bhutan. The collaboration has been in the co-funding for the provision of fuel efficient stoves in WFP assisted schools. Given the success of the fuel efficient sotves in reducing the consumption of fuel wood in the past, the project would be benefitting five remote and most vulnerable schools in Samdrup Jongkhar through SGP and five other schools from Dagana and Thimphu
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Uganda
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Land Degradation
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2007
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35,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/81 |
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Kageye Combating Land Degradation is aimed at reversing biodiversity loss and contributing to climate change abatement while improving people?s livelihood through ecological restoration of degraded ecosystems along the roads and adjacent farmlands ( ... )
h planting of multi-purpose trees in Wamala, Wakiso
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Barbados
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2007
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8,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/YEAR2/07/19 |
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This project will use the north-east coastal area of Grenada as a research and outdoor learning laboratory for young children and communities. Pre and post project surveys will be undertaken to ascertain the existing situation and the impact the ( ... )
t has had on the area. There will be substantial community component and strong advocacy for policy to change the existing conditions.
The project objectives are:
(i) to develop a strong lobby of support to address the serious problems of land degradation in the project area; and
(ii) to inform, educate and develop solutions to address land degradation in the north east coast of
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Yemen
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Land Degradation
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2007
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20,484.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: YEM/OP3/2/07/8 |
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Bani Battal and neighbouring villages located on western escarpemnt of Yemen (N14 55.021 E43 29.434). The area is well know for its steep mounttains terrraces for agriculture and water conservation. Rain-fed agriculture is tghe main occupation of ( ... )
mmunities in the area. Water availability for domestic and supplementary irrigation is the main challenge for women fetching water for household use and for farmers to provide supplementary irrigation of limited crops (Coffee and Qat). Rain occures in Summer months when the surplus is drained to lower coastal areas reaching the sea. Water harvesting and storing techniques is in practice for
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Jordan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/07/09 |
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Fair Trade- Jordan, a coalition consisting of the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), the IUCN WESCANA Regional Office in Amman, and the Jordanian Hashemite Fund for Human Development (JOHUD), will this project, which aims at ( ... )
ing impact and sustainability of SGP partners and other initiatives that are based on income-generating activities, with special focus on those working in biodiversity and agro-biodiversity important areas and using their products, and linking those initiatives to the Fair Trade initiative recently established in Jordan. The project will therefore start by assessing the capacities of the
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/2/07/014 |
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Busca crear una herramienta de gestión para la conservación del bosque de Ceibo, reduciendo los riesgos de desertificación del área a través de procesos alternativos de producción sustentable. |
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2007
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16,457.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: FO/ARG/07/009/02 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivo contribuir a la conservación de los recursos naturales de las comunidades involucradas a través de la revalorización y el manejo sustentable de la producción de llamas. El ámbito geográfico se halla dentro de ( ... )
incia Fitogeográfica de la Puna, entre los 3.200 y 4.400 msnm, con clima es árido de alta montaña con marcada estacionalidad y acentuada amplitud térmica e irradiación solar,con mínimas de hasta -20ºC. Corren fuertes vientos, que forman una verdadera cortina de tierra y arena, produciendo una fuerte erosión eólica. Solo llueve tres a cuatro meses al año, en época de verano y como
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
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2007
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49,150.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/2/07/017 |
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Este proyecto busca hacer una capacitación a su población. La capacitación es un proceso permanente de educación para adultos, jóvenes y niños que está enfocada en el desarrollo y bienestar de los hombres y mujeres de las áreas rurales y su ( ... )
ción se daría en el trabajo y la producción. Las capacitaciones se basan en un principio de "aprender haciendo" lo que genera conocimientos, se adquieren habilidades y destrezas y se desarrollan valores en un proceso permanente de conocer, usar y practicar.
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2007/03 |
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1.0 BACKGROUND
The purpose of Matobo World Heritage Site strategic programme is to empower the community to manage and conserve natural resources in the protected area. This will be achieved through sustainable utilization of biodiversity ( ... )
ces. The strategy is to address livelihood issues that will result in better management of the natural resource base and also enhance food security.
The Matobo World Heritge Site (MWHS) lies in two districts namely Umzingwane and Matobo Districts. It offers a unique combination of the natural and cultural capital and one of the major areas of attraction is the Matopos National Park. There
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2007
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18,987.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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En las comunidades de Las Arcas, Leocadio Paz, Las Tejas, San Isidro y Benjamín Paz, 30 pequeños productores de semillas adquieren conocimientos para de técnicas referidas a la conservación de suelos y manejo integrado de plagas. Estos ( ... )
tores forman parte de la Cooperativa Agropecuaria dle Valle de Trancas (CAVAT)y son en su mayoría propietarios de sus tierras. Se dedican a diversas actividades como tambo, producción de frutales, producción de hortalizas para consumo y producción de semillas de hortalizas, cereales y legumbres. El desarrollo de la actividad agropecuaria en terrenos de escasa superficie condiciona la
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