There are 442 projects that match your search.
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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39,556.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/03/07/KER 10 |
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The project aimed to strengthen coconut-based agro-ecosystem and promote livelihood enhancement opportunities through community initiative in order to strengthen the ecological base of farming, create local sink for green house gases and to ensure ( ... )
uous availability of biomass.
The project was a necessity because in Pattankkad, the project site, coconut based activities particularly spinning constitute major source of income and employment for over 60% of the families in six panchayats out of eight and over 80% of these families fall below the poverty line.
The project has been initiated by PEEKAY TREE CROPS DEVELOPMENT FOUNATION in
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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35,244.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/01/MS 25 |
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Goal of the project: Achieving sustainable livelihood and nutritional security in malnourished Satpuda ranges in West and central India.
Purpose/Objective of the project:
? Demonstrate sustainable livelihood practices through :
a) mix ( ... )
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b) value addition to traditional natural resources such as wild edible plants etc.
? Demonstrate nutritional security through mixed vegetable Kitchen garden.
Project Outputs
? 5 technology transfer clubs will be established.
? Demonstration of soil and water conservation and mix cropping practices on 23 acre land.
? Protective irrigation through 1 community tank and 1 community
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India
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Biodiversity
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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/ASM 09 |
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The objectives of the project are to document available traditional knowledge on crop protection against erosion and disappearance and Sensitize the stakeholders through awareness and training for practice of traditional knowledge in agriculture and ( ... )
r promotion of innovation and creativity based upon traditional knowledge. Demonstration of appropriate use of traditional knowledge will be done to avoid misappropriation, distortion and other prejudicial action to protect and conserve biological cultural diversity. people friendly IEC materials will be developed and disseminated and commercially valuable traditional knowledge will be explored
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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 09 |
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The objective of the project is reclamation of ravines through endogenous technology & ex-situ conservation of local biodiversity in Piprai Panchayat of Morena District in Madhya Pradesh. The project will strengthen protection measures in 100 ha of ( ... )
ltural land from immediate ravine ingress in Piprai panchayat and reclaim 20 ha of community owned ravines through guggal plantation.
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India
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Chemicals
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2007
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41,236.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/03/07/UP 21 |
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As the title suggests, this project was aimed towards the elimination of perspective organic pollutants like Lindane and Endosulphan since these chemicals were highly toxic and persistent and thus could kill people, damage their nervous and immune ( ... )
s, cause cancer and reproductive disorders and at the same time hamper normal infant and child development. It also aimed to ensure more viable solution of waste disposal like composting to be used in agricultural fields.
Goal of the project:
? To focus on Meerut and Muzaffarnagar districts where extensive use of Lindane and Endosulphan in agricultural practices had been found
? Device ways
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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17,676.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/07/ OR 21 |
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The objective of the project is to conserve the biodiversity, including the integrity and diversity of species and ecosystems in project area, and promote sustainable use of biological resources through women SHGs, referring to the use of components ( ... )
st & agro-based biological diversity without undermining the natural resource base. The project aims at bringing equity in conservation and use among tribal community members, including equitable access to and decision-making control over biodiversity as well as equitable distribution of costs and benefits associated with conservation and sustainable use.
The project aims at bringing equity
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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34,707.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/02/MS 26 |
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Project envisages ecosystem resotration and biodiversity conservation as key programmatic areas; which are being reflected through project objectives which are being reflected through project objectives.
The project has been developed keeping the ( ... )
ing objectives under consideration:
a.Forest restoration
b. Food and Nutrition Security.
c.Initiating advocacy by strengthening the study group on threatened Tribal Group.
Project focusses on following thematic areas:
a. Forest ecosystems: Sustainable community based activities in forest conservation areas and apply sustainable use methods in forestry as part of management in forest
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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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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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17,728.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/03/07/MP 11 |
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The goal of the project is to strengthen livelihoods of tribal communities through conservation of biodiversity in 5 GPs of Uchera block of Satna District in Madhya Pradesh. The project will facilitate the establishing of a model of institutional ( ... )
age for strengthening wild biodiversity based livelihood in 3 GPs (Gudah, Devguna, Bichawa). In-situ conservation initiative of 35 local rice varieties will be up scaled to 5 Gram Panchayats in the area.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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32,035.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/07/UTH 06 |
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The objective of the project is to sensitize local community regarding climate change vulnerability, natural resource management, sustainable agriculture and water resource management. The local communities will be facilitated in identifying and use ( ... )
itional knowledge, practice and applications for the water resource management and sustainable agriculture.
Women will be organized for reducing drudgery and enhancing the role of women in promotion of rainwater harvesting, land management and sustainable agriculture. Renewable energy resources such as bio gas plants and energy plantation will be promoted to reduce the stress on the forest
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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14,738.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/04/UP 22 |
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a) Goal of the project: Arrest wasteful drain off into the Yamuna river of existing perrenial water stream running below the Pratapner Fort by a brick masonary check dam to create a unique water body for rejuvination of environment and agro based ( ... )
generation activity in ravine belt.
b) purpose/objectives of the project:
* Harness existing and untapped surface water source to acquire a major water resource potential in a water scarcity belt.
* Utilise this potential for arresting and reversing land degradation through restoration of soil cover and rejuvinating bio diversity.
* Harness abundant solar power in the region to maximize
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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9,263.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/03/07/AP 08 |
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The purpose of the project is to replicate MESMICA (Model Eco System Management Involving Community in Action) project supported by UNDP-SGP implemented at Tirupati and consolidate the achievements on a sustainable basis involving women members of ( ... )
hood and Ecological Security Groups.(LES Group)
Goal of the project is to reduce, recycle and reuse munciple solid waste and achieve climate change mitigation, contain land degradation and reduce persistent organic pollutants in air, soil and water.
A systematic process for Solid Waste Management with the following components is envisaged in this project.
1. Identification of the Area and
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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33,001.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/07/MP 08 |
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A large part of Hoshangabad district is within the Satpuda Tiger Reserve, Bori Wildlife Sanctuary and Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve. These parts are rich in biodiversity. The mammalian wildlife is threatened by illegal hunting especially tigers. The ( ... )
community is often blamed for this, and shunned as a ?criminal tribe? by other village communities. The Pardhi community has traditional skills in relation with wildlife and animal behavior which could be utilized positively especially in context of recent Tiger crisis in the country. The goals of the project is to explore sustainable livelihood options based on the traditional knowledge and
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India
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Biodiversity
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2007
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35,387.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/05/UP 23 |
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The project objective is to
?enhance land productivity , annexed with income and employment generation through lac host plantation
?Soil, water, forest and environment conservation using the above mentioned technique
?Honey production via lac ( ... )
g and enhancement of value added lac based products through lac host
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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2,235.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/RAJ 18 |
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The project is formulated keeping goal of harmonious living for community and other diversities in desert region and reducing vulneribility against shocks like sudden floods.
Purpose/Objectives of the project:
1) To demonstrate replicable ( ... )
logies of improving soil condition in the flood affected regions of desert.
2) To search and promote income generation aspects in local biodiversity in the area.
3) To promote "Hariyali Dhani" as a source vegetables in remote houses.
4) To enhance role of other stakeholders in improving local biodiversity.
5) Youth are organized for protecting livelihoodwithin local climatic conditions.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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29,001.07
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/GUJ 17 |
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The goal of the project is to conserve marine biodiversity and sustain livelihoods for fishermen through upstream efforts like awareness generation and trainings on effective and efficient fishing practices as well as use of standard COD end size ( ... )
prevent dragging of fry and fingerlings. Downstream measures like process optimization and natural resources conservation through energy, water and cp assessment tools will also be undertaken in order to sustain livelihoods of the fish processing industry workers. Energy and water will be conserved in teh entire production chain and there will be a marked reduction in the pollution load from the
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India
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Chemicals
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2006
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21,904.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/MS 23 |
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The goal of the project is to highlight options by documenting the barriers for the purpose of developing the guidelines for India and help practitioners of organic farming with insights on effective use of some alternatives to POPs and other ( ... )
ant nutrients and bio-resources to strengthen non-chemical inputs. The project will also help project managers (engaged in providing institutional and financial resources for individual and community-based initiatives) with a set of guidelines. The project objectives are to develop guidelines for identifying usefulness of alternative techniques and fostering alternatives and establishment of
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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35,349.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/GUJ18 |
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Goal of the project: The gosl of the project is "To improve the performance of the GEF Small Grants programme in India through strategic focus, effective conceptualization, management and implementation of projects and to integrate a strategic focus ( ... )
e program".
Objectives of the project: The objective of the project are:
1) To enhance skills, understanding and capacities on the GEF Thematic areas and cross cutting issues.
2) To Involve and create awareness amongst all major stakeholders at all levels within the Small Grants Programme in the effective management and delivery of teh program. The various levels within The SGP are
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India
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,378.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/2/06/CHT 02 |
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Darohar Samiti initially worked with the traditional craftsmen of Bastar region. While working with these communities the organization realized that the loss of biodiversity in the region was an issue of serious concern. In 1995, with the ( ... )
ipation of local communities initiated local action programme to conserve indigenous seed varieties. The members of the organization are basically farmers. The goal of the project is in-situ conservation of 250 indigenous varieties of rice through awareness generation about agriculture related traditional knowledge, establishment of seed bank at the farm level and promotion of environmentally
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India
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Biodiversity
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2006
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36,520.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/SKM03 |
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KCC will be implementing the project in partnership with seven local Ecotourism committees and build capacities and strengths of these community based organizations on local biodiversity conservation, promoting eco tourism, managing and marketing of ( ... )
ome stays and treks. The Village information Centre that was set up during the first project implemented by KCC will be upgraded to an Eco-tourism Resource Centre. This will serve as a source for training material, awareness generation regarding the Code of Conduct and marketing.
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