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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2007
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35,321.50
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/10 |
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Double Head Cabbage is one of seven communities of the Belize River Valley that forms the Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS), an IUCN Category IV private protected area (12,980.10 acres) established in 1985 to protect one of the few healthy ( ... )
tions of black howler monkey (Alloutta pigra). The sanctuary also contains other endangered and rare species such as the jaguar, ocelot, margay, jaguarindi and the tapir, Belize?s national animal. Based on the results of the Protected Areas System Plan site scoring system, the CBS ranks as a top ten important protected area because of its biophysical values, however, it is not highly regarded in
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Dominican republic
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Land Degradation
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2007
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31,182.15
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DOM/06/29 |
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Establecer 30 parcelas agroforestales de 20 tareas c/u, 30 literas productoras de abono orgánico para fertilizar c/u de las parcelas y 3 kilómetros de barreras vivas para controlar la erosión, desarrollar capacidades humanas, integrando los ( ... )
ltores y las familias a actividades agrícolas sostenibles y promover y motivar los agricultores y amas de casa al reciclaje de materia orgánica para la producción de abono de lombrices en la cuenca alta del río Panzo, en la Provincia
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Cambodia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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30,805.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KHM/UNDP/07/29 |
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This project project was fully funded by UNPD TRAC fund through country SGP team.
The ?Small Scale Irrigation System to Support Livelihood Security Project (SISL)? will be based in the Ou Reang Ov and Tboung Khmum districts of the Kampong Cham ( ... )
ce areas as the top-up grant to Sustainable Land and Biodiversity Conservation Project which is funded by UNDP GEF SGP for a period of 2 years starting from August 2007 to July 2009.
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Lebanon
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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40,700.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/2/06/04 |
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I. OBJECTIVES
The Project aims at the establishment of a natural barrier of fast growing trees within a mountainous newly reforested area in Cedar trees endangered by the avalanches. The natural barrier will protect the already existing trees ( ... )
ally trees of 1 to 3 meters of height. It will protect the biodiversity in the region (flowers, trees, plantations).
The area of Arid Al Joura at Becharre (municipal land of 40 hectares) has been rehabilitated by the Ministry of Agriculture and several reforestation projects were carried / or are still being carried in the area: The Casino forest that includes 1500 cedar trees, the forest of
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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/2007/05 |
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BACKGROUND
the Matobo Hills World Heritage Sites is a landscape that offers a unique combination of natural and cultural capital of exceptional aesthetic, scientific, and educational significance. its natural landscape comprises of scenic ( ... )
ical formations that create micro environments and habitats that are home to a wide range of important flora and fauna. numerous rock paintings, rock shelters, historical buildings, burial sites, religious sites and various artificats depict the time depth and cultural diversity that are worthy of mention and preservation. this natural property covers a total area of 3100km2. 2050km2 of the area
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India
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Land Degradation
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2007
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2,469.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/03/07/MP 08 |
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The project promulgates a model of land reclamation using endemic species that may yield better results. The goal of the project is strengthening community action for ex-situ conservation of Guggal species for ravine reclamation in Ater block of ( ... )
The area is highly prone to land degradation and rapid spread of ravenous growth. The organization will use guggal as a flagship species in reclamation of the land in the area. Inventorization of guggal trees available in the area will be done with community participation and land treatment plans will be developed. Through participatory exercises a detailed biodiversity management plan for 110
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Kyrgyzstan
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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: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/65 |
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The project purpose is decreased the rates of land degradation in South regions of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan by introduction and adaptation of PV-methodology as tool of GEF/SGP project management and also stimulation of local innovation processes, ( ... )
olve community and decision-makers, public awareness and exchange of experience between NGOs.
Land degradation is a serious economic, social problem related to environment, which faces Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. It directly affected the livelihood of the rural population by reducing the productivity of land resources and adversely affecting the stability, functioning and the resources quality
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Mauritius
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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29,958.90
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP3/21 |
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The main economic activities of Rodrigues are agriculture and fishing. Rodrigues, since its autonomy in 2002, plans to further promote itself as an Organic Production island. The island has a rich heritage of traditional food items, which can be ( ... )
ed and marketed with an organic label.Development of a sustainable agricultural industry in Rodrigues is highly dependent on having a rich soil base. Overgrazing and the topography of Rodrigues have led to significant land degradation in several regions. Sustainable land management is nowadays one of the main priorities of island states and most particularly Rodrigues which has a high level of
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Cambodia
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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: KHM/OP3/2/07/17 |
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The project proposes to take a group of 25 farmers from each of 10 villages and give them IFFS - Integrated Farmer Field School in NRM (Natural Resource Management) using the Farmer Field School approach of discovery and learning over 22 weeks. The ( ... )
ll be largely based on a Baseline Survey of village natural resources conducted at the start of the project, thus allowing the farmer participants to address some of the problems encountered every day in a practical manner for a more sustainable future on the land. Participants completing IFFS and an Individual Action Plan will be rewarded with a Rabbit Water Filter as practical application of
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2007
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27,800.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SRL/06/18 |
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This project by the Foundation for Rural Community Development (FRCD) will focus on promoting sustainable land management among the community in order to reduce land degradation in Watapatha, a landslide-affected area. FRCD will construct concrete ( ... )
according to contour lines in order to prevent soil erosion.
Additionally, in order to improve the livelihoods of those affected, FRCD will start site nurseries, giving bata, vetiva and puwak to selected community members.
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2007
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18,750.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SRL/06/19 |
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This project is focused on minimizing land degradation by encouraging the community in Koralai Pattu, in Batticaloa, to focus on organic home gardening and community forestry. The land has been degraded due to land mismanagement and sand ( ... )
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For the home gardens, 100 beneficiaries in seven villages were selected. They were given fencing wire, fencing posts, cow dung for manure and seeds. BESSO will provide each of the beneficiaries with a toolkit on how to best manage their home garden. BESSO will also give them compost bins made out of concrete to prevent sand and animals from entering the compost. By training the community
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Cambodia
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Land Degradation
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2007
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31,481.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KHM/07/12 |
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Sustainable Land Use and Management for Ethnic Phnong Communities project will focus upon village capacity to manage their land and forest resources sustainably by building upon agricultural and small livestock husbandry activities introduced by ( ... )
n 2006. These activities will continue to be incorporated into the existing framework provided by the PLUP plans through close consultation with the NRM Committees. Each intervention will be discussed to ensure that it is consistent with the goals of the plan. Furthermore, the increased productivity achieved by the activities below will extend field life, improve soil conservation and thus
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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The project aims at developing an effective and environmentally sustainable rangeland management model within and around the Mujib Nature Reserve within a framework of institutional partnership between the Faqou? Livestock Cooperative and the Mujib ( ... )
e management.
The project will develop a management plan for the area allowed for grazing in Mujib reserve with a surface area of 25000 dunums. It is hoped that the afore-mentioned area would be rehabilitated and sustained through connecting the grazing level with its grazing capacity, which will be defined in cooperation with the reserve management. Complementary planting of suitable
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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7,099.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MON/06/36 |
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The project will plant willow, ornamental and fruit trees with future intention of establishing a tree and fruit tree plantation and protect Bukhug river ecosystem and community dam. |
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2007
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/07/02 |
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The project main purpose is to minimize soil erosion and steer against deforestation so as to ehance sustainable livelihood and environment conservation. The project will cover for villages of Karuya, Nyanchabakenya, Marasibora and Kukona/Kwibuse ( ... )
tively in Tarime District, Mara Region. In the Mara River Basin natural resources including land, forest, game and water (groundwater as well as surface water water) in the river basin are being managed in unstastainable manner, thus leading to natural resources depletion and consequently environmental degradation in the river
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Argentina
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Land Degradation
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2007
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13,019.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ARG/OP3-Y2/06/12 |
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El objetivo del proyecto es la conservación y planificación del pedemonte en las Cuencas Cochuchal y Las Lajas.El Proyecto se localiza en el extremo Norte de la Sierra de San Javier, un ecosistema muy sensible desde el punto de vista ambiental ( ... )
eciente a la eco-región de las Yungas. El área de acción del mismo limita al Oeste con el Parque Sierra de San Javier, propiedad de la Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, cuya ubicación es protege las cabeceras de cuencas y al E limita con el Municipio de Tafí Viejo (Cochuchal) y la Comuna Nueva Esperanza (Las Lajas). La utilización sin control de los recursos naturales y la ausencia de una
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Iran
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Land Degradation
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2007
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-07-13A (80 A) |
Project Location:Bidgol - Kashan (Lat: 34.055997;Long: 51.514893)
The activities for phase 1 are to consult a participatory expert for developing:
- Baseline Report including community maps and a short film or a PPP on the existing
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ce and conditions including short clips
Developing Indicators based on community needs and GEF SGP indicator list on data base
Community meetings to enhance the logframe, the budget and cofunding and the management system of the project for phase 2
For receiving the second payment all the above are required as payment indicators and Annex F1 and F2 in January 2008.
Upon
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Bulgaria
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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29,932.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/2/07/29 |
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2.2. Justification
Bio/phytoremediation technologies now are very promising and applicable to clean-up polluted soils/sites without excavation. Researches have established that the cost of phytoremediation as a clean-up strategy is far less than ( ... )
f current conventional methods. It has been suggested that phytotechnologies are 40% less costly than other in-situ remediation approaches, and 90% less costly than ex-situ approaches (ITRC, 2001). Currently, in the U.K., several different types of phytoremediation are being used commercially, or are in advanced stages of research and development. Numerous sites exist throughout Eastern Europe
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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3,287.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MON/06/46 |
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The project intends to contribute to conservation of Tsaram River in Bayan-Undur sum of Uvurkhangai province by fencing and protecting the original source of the river to further combat land degredation and pasture deplation. |
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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2007
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49,847.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: VN/06/008 |
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Vietnam has 3,200km of coast, which includes young sand dunes streching from Sam Son (Thanh Hoa) to Ham Tan (Binh Thuan) containing a variety of mineral elements. One of the most valuable minerals is Inmenit (Titanium). Coastal provinces such as ( ... )
inh have been mining this element for local use and export.
However, illegal mining by local people and companies has influences on environment and society. The sand dune in Phu My ? Binh Dinh has been selected for piloting a demonstration model of environment-friendly exploring technology. Lessons learned from it will be duplicated to other places.
Binh Dinh is a central coastal
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