There are 442 projects that match your search.
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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32,667.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/AP05 |
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The following are the major activities of the project:
? To establish a community based management committee along with scientific experts for implemtation of project.
? To develop 93.31 acres of government wasteland already identified for the ( ... )
ishment of fodder crop.
? To cultivate wasteland with indigenous varities of fodder crops like Maize, Bajra etc.
? A three tier system of fodder development will be established for the continuous availability of fodder.
? To produce and preserve the fodder in the form of silage or hay and chaffed straw to meet the fodder requirement in the summer months.
? To supply fodder to the local small
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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16,356.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MN07 |
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The project goal is conservation of bio-diversity, flora-fauna and regeneration of the orchids especially those which are fast getting extinct and have commercial value.
The project objectives are:-
1. The natural orchid habitats protected by the ( ... )
community.
2. Collection and ex-situ conservation of orchids from the fallen down trees for Jhum cultivation.
3. Cultivation of shade-loving commercial plants below the orchid habitats for income
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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18,357.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MS17 |
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Sangamner taluka is located in the rainshadow of Sahyadri ranges. The average rainfall is 450 to 500 mm. Almost 80% of the villages in Sangamner block do not have irrigation facility. Changing agricultural practices has made agriculture as ( ... )
ically unviable. The purpose of the project is to organize small farmers from 10 villages of Sangamner block into village based ?Krishak Panchayats? to facilitate the start of economically and ecologically sustainable agricultural practices with special emphasis on agro-biodiversity, and participate in the process of conservation of indigenous seeds as a part of biodiversity movement. Bajara is
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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6,538.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MN08 |
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The goals of the project are:-
1. To promote heavy afforestation to conserve land and water resources for emproving ecosystem of nature.
2. To harvest rain water and surface water in the rain water harvesting tanks and community tanks for safe ( ... )
ng water and gardening/irritation purposes.
3. To demonstrate and construct roof top water harvesting techniques and model for drinking water, irrigation and drinking purposes.
4. To increase ground water recharge to improve soil and moisture for sustainability of water resources.
5. To conduct awareness/training camps among the people of Manipur
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2004
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30,432.80
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/TN11 |
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The project will survey the current cooking practices of rural women in Perur and Madukkarai and their understanding of its impact on their immediate environment and create awareness among the identified Self-Help Group women and youth about ( ... )
ity-led initiatives for reduced carbon emission and its impact on the environment. Locally available low cost technologies like smokeless chulhas, solar cookers and solar lanterns will be promoted and will conduct a prospective health study looking at the change in the health behavior and respiratory problems among the participating women. The project intends to achieve the set objectives through
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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31,111.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/KER05 |
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The purpose of the project is to develop a participatory mangrove management model which will be replicable for application in other similar situations for macro level effect.
The main objectives of the project are:-
? To develop land based ( ... )
atives incluiding bamboo cultivation for local communities dependent on mangroves for firewood, fencing and house construction.
? To undertake training and capacity building exercises for local communities in sustainable utilization of mangroves by undertaking micro-enterprises with locally available resources.
? To create village level fund for sustainable livelihoods of communities and
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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33,467.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MS18 |
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The goal of the project is to create and facilitate outreach of the lessons, experiences, approaches and community involvement and local empowerment through small pilot initiatives under the SGP to a wider audience on a national and international ( ... )
Purpose/objective of the project:
? Document and showcase successful projects undertaken under the SGP in an effort to encourage potential project partners and NGOs to create local ownership and thus propagate the success of various developmental projects undertaken by the SGP India program.
? Initiate a process of wider dissemination and replication of small initiatives through related
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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28,048.80
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/OR16 |
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The majority population of the area was the Sabar and Munda communities, which are completely dependent on forest resources. Although the people had small areas of cultivable land but the huge community land remains unutilized.
The objective of ( ... )
oject was to promote sustainable agriculture, both crop and vegetables, among tribal women in order to ensure food security and reduce their dependency on forest. This allowed natural regeneration of depleting forest resources. Along with promoting sustainable agricultural practices the project undertook capacity building and awareness generation of the community in alternate income generation
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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35,475.20
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/KAR09 |
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The long term Goal of this project is to evolve strategies for the conservation of the degraded tropical rainforests of the western Ghats by ecological restoration involving more areas and private landowners in restoring degraded rainforest ( ... )
nts in tandem with rigorous scientific research and monitoring of plants regeneration and bird population recovery and thereby impacts of local people on rain forests and incorporate this in future conservation planning. It will also carry out conservation education programme for the local communities particularly for school children.
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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30,800.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/GUJ12 |
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The project emphasis is to make people ready to face the challenge of changing ecological situation and bring out new solutions / or approaches by demonstrating different rain water harvesting structures and systems having potential to improve ( ... )
economical and environmental situation of the community, ecology and area.
Through this project the NGO aims to conserve local biodiversity and at the same time reduce the drudgery to the local people when it is a question of their livelihood.
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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11,055.56
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MN06 |
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Local communities i.e the shiroi villagers have, for many years, protected and nurtured Shiroi lily. However, they have not been able to understand the relationship between lili flower and the physical environment of the surrounding forest. As such ( ... )
have been indiscriminately cutting the trees for sale as timber and firewood. Moreover, shifting cultivation is practiced at the foothill. These activities combined with setting of forest on fire and unregulated hunting and sale of valuable plants have seriously damaged the ecosystem of the peak and endemic species of plants and animals. The number of migratory birds locally known as Shiri is
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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33,432.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/RJ14 |
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The project will work on Specific Objectives of:
1. Empowering Gram Panchayat Representative & Community leadership for environment conservation and process for conserving biodiversity.
2. Improve biodiversity of group and common wastelands (beed) ( ... )
rease overall bio mass in the project area.
3. Revive and reestablishing nutritive species of grasses, shrubs & trees.
4. Propagating cost economic and environmental friendly models of biodiversity in wasteland in southern
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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33,467.20
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/NGL01 |
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The project purpose is to develop alternate source of livelihood options for community development through sustainable community based natural resource management (CBNRM), through promote and encourage sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices ( ... )
chnologies· Project also support and enhance the legal capacity of women with regard to access and use of land through the introduction of corpus fund for a revolving fund mechanism· The emphasis is to develop a policy framework that provides motivation among farmers for sustainable community based natural resource
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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6,077.60
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MS19 |
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The goals of the project are:
1. Developing nursery of specific forest tree species.
2. Creating awareness among people about medicinal plants and herbal medicines.
3. Along with source of income also create awareness among beneficiaries about ( ... )
ersity
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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18,947.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/UTH 02 |
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The project was undertaken to demonstrate, train and disseminate Hydra form brick technology in rural areas and minimize environmental problems in the project areas by utilizing industrial waste and by-products for application in housing and allied ( ... )
ties. This would be a source of eco-friendly and sustainable livelihood for the local people. A demonstration cum skill building center was setup in the project areas. They undertook to organize a familiarization course especially for the youth so that they could learn the technology better and faster.
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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21,524.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/OR10 |
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The objective of the project is achieving sustainable development in usage of natural resources as well as conservation and restoration of eco-system and to preserve the local biodiversity of thickly tribal populated area of Ragunathpur Gram ( ... )
yat of Sadar Block, Keonjhar District.
The project is implemented mainly through women institutions (Self Help Groups) functioning in the villages. Several Self Help Groups were formed in the villages leading to sustainability. The approach adopted by the NGO was to promote awareness generation and sustainable livelihoods as an entry point for conservation efforts. This led to acceptance of
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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29,663.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/OR11 |
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The proposed objectives of the project were to strengthen and build competence of the community based organizations, Conservation of soil and water and creation of irrigation facility for Land Development, Promotion of eco-friendly farming practices ( ... )
o-compost and Vermi- compost preparation, Documentation and dissemination of indigenous knowledge and skills on natural resource management.
The above objectives have been achieved by strategizing choices with needs-based priorities of supporting rural livelihoods, building local capacity, focusing on entitlement failures and their needs, learning lessons and establishing mechanisms to feed
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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14,728.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/TN08 |
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Although Chennai receives a high annual rainfall, a system to store this water is absent. Only 8% water seeps down to recharge aquifers because of a poor drainage system. As a result, water has become saline and potable water is supplied in tankers. ( ... )
hennai does not have a perennial river source. To address this major problem, the project aims to conduct awareness programmes among the public, train slum women and school students. Model rainwater harvesting structures shall be constructed in public places like schools, hospitals, markets, temples and slums. The NGO will work with the eco-club programmes in schools and spread the message
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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25,263.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/02/OR12 |
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The project aimed to attempt at the conservation of eco system and NTFP potential of Khaprakhol Block through involvement of local communities, government line department and PRI functionaries. It also initiated effort in the direction of ( ... )
nable forest based livelihoods of the local communities, which in turn contributed to the conservation of rich forest wealth in the region.
The project facilitated the development of NTFP & Medicinal plants based community level enterprises in order to secure sustainable livelihoods as well as conservation of eco system for forest dependent marginalized sections especially women. Ex-situ
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India
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Biodiversity
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2003
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28,571.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/MS11 |
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The aim of the project was to enhance the capacity building of stakeholders to facilitate actions for reducing biotic pressure and to generate village level microplans. The strategy followed included creation of physical assets like depot bank, ( ... )
ity centre etc, and also creation of local level people?s institutions. The project served the following objectives
? Environmental awareness of the community members through education and training
? Conservation and management of biodiversity through community participation for sustainable future
? Promote forest produce based sustainable livelihoods through community participation
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