There are 381 projects that match your search.
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/Y3/01 |
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The project aims to conserve biodiversity via improving the land use model and incorporating permaculture methods in Izmir area, dedicated to become a sustainable, efficient and effective model in Turkey. |
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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16,750.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/Y2/15 |
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The 2009 meeting aims to develop visibility of SGP and support to build billboards for sample projects and make the web site more functional and to contribute formation process of the communication and partnerships platform that the foundation ( ... )
id previous years for the next turn of SGP by the direction of priority of SGP Proje Coordinaton Team. The meeting will include hosting and arrangement of th 8. annual projects meeting.
The 2009 project meeting will be hosted by Kure Mountains Ecotourism Association and Cooperative of Kure Mountains Ecotourism Development in the Kure Mountains that is the focal area of GEF. There are five
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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40,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/Y2/16 |
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The project main target is to contribute to reduce urban mass and traffic noise in the city center by increasing bicycle use and also physical activity for more healthy people regarding to provide much better living conditions, to provide ( ... )
r and Certified training about cycling for road safety of bicycle drivers. Thus, with the conservation of fossil fuels and more cleaner air will provide to be avoid and contribute to the sustainable climate change . The project also aims to get start practical trainings for the children in order to get school children educated about cycling in safety in the place allocated by ?zmit
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2009
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/10 |
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The project is the continuation of its first phase, in which over 600 local varieties of local fruits have been identified. While the genetic analysis of the varieties to ascertain their (if) genetic differences, in the meantime, efforts are being ( ... )
identify those with better market success possibility to convert them to livelihood opportunities. The project on the other hand, is also trying to conserve the varieties of non-commercial value, identifying, cataloguing and creating "living" herbariums for
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2009
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16,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/12 |
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The project aims to re-introduce local linen production in Bartin Ulus area. Linen production and linen cloth making has been a traditional activity in the area which had been abondoned due to the fact it was very labour intensive and the villages ( ... )
key are mostly left with only the elderly people who were unable to do the deed. While the difficulty of making the cloth is still existing, with the advancing of technology and the increasing demand for flaxseed from consumers can be used as a mean to conserve the local linen variety in Ulus through the project. The initial aim is to increase the amount of seeds from the local variety by
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2009
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/Y2/17 |
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There are a lot of natural sites and unique species living there in danger because of increasing human interference with nature in today?s world. At the same time, numerous environmental actions are being taken to save and control those sites. With ( ... )
s features, Lake Burdur is an example of such areas. The Project envisages that it is possible to carry out the environmental actions with bicycle much easier and without disturbing the living organisms and aims at using Lake Burdur as the pilot area.
Owing to its high maneuver capability, bicycles are not limited to commuting purposes, but can also be used in any kind of off-road activies.
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/06 |
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The project aims to tackle the emerging catastrophy of algea loss in the east Mediterranean seabed via demonstration by creating a "NO TAKE ZONE". Also while doing this, the project will also try to improve the awareness of both the local people ( ... )
thorities, as well as the broader public to take action and conserve the
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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45,400.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/14 |
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The project is designed to complement the TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/02 project in the same area, which is working on breeding Alextoris chukar and releasing them into the habitat, while at the same time managing the land as a hunting ground where there ( ... )
hunting, legal or illegal, in a way to provide the use of renewable enery sources to create the energy supply the breeding of the birds required. With the project there will be installation of solar panels, wind turbine and a converter system as well as a wind-power supported irrigation system. The project will also help young people in the area, particularly those coming from orphanage in the
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2009
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33,500.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/04 |
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The project aims to strengthen the network of people in Turkey who are advocating the conservation of local seeds (or local varieties) which form a significant portion of the agricultural biodiversity of Turkey and the entire world (Turkey is the ( ... )
ource for wheat for instance). With the project, together with the conservation of local agrobiodiversity, there will also be advocacy for improving the policy and the legislation at the national level as well as training regarding the traditional methods of
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2009
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10,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/07W |
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The workshop aims to identify the most important factors in the decline of Fallow Deer in Turkey and to establish a plan of action for
1- Short term immediate measures to be taken to stop the decline
2- Medium to longer term measures to improve ( ... )
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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15,400.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/08 |
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Annual SGP Projects meeting will be held in Kusadasi, hosted by EKODOSD. The meeting will bring together grantees from ongoing and completed projects, NSC members and a select group of experts and is aimed at improving the communication and ( ... )
oration between projects and capacity building in both BD and CC focal areas. The meeting also includes a field visit to the nearby SGP supported projects.
In Kusadasi, there are two SGP projects complementing each other. The first one aimed at conserving the seeds and seedlings of local fruits and vegetables and to create a market for their products, thereby protecting the agrobiodiversity.
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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40,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/10 |
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The project aims to increase public awareness regarding the adverse affects of vegetable oils when released into the nature via the drains. The grantee will prepare a documentary and printed materials as well as organising collection points to ( ... )
t oils from households and to facilitate their delivery to the closest biodiesel conversion plant for their use. The project, thereby, will both be effective in helping individuals to keep waste oils from being dumped to the nature (and cause pollution of underground water sources) and achieve the use of non-agricultural sources for biodiesel prodocution (as opposed to use of monoculture/GMO
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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10,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/13 |
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The project is a publication on the uses of solar power in dailiy life, which will be different from its predecessors in that it will be written more in the colloquial language but still having its scientific facts right. |
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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10,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/01Pu |
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The project is the publication of a read book on forests biodiversity. It aims to become a bedside book for foresters in Turkey, to make them see forests as places of biodiversity with intrinsic relationships among biodiversity elements. The book ( ... )
s all possible biodiversity elements in a forest with detailed explanations of their relationships.
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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35,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/03 |
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The project is a continuation of the SGP project TUR-05-14, which aimed to demonstrate the uses of solar power by local people in a rural setting. The current project aims to improve the solar powered devices designed in the first project, with a ( ... )
o improve their user-friendliness and performance of the devices. The project also hopes to create different designs for use in different settings in the area, as well changes in the size and capacity of the devices. The former project had started the local women to produce their traditional products using solar power and selling them, therefore had resulted in an increased income for the
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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7,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/12 |
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The project is an slightly improved reprint of the TUR-05-09Pu project supported by SGP. The publication is a very sought after one, which is completely finished. In the improved version, there will be more information regarding the national park, ( ... )
vulnerability context, more information about the grantee and correction of minor mistakes in the
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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41,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/05 |
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Decreasing of the fossil energy resources and arising various enviromental problems caused by the using of these resources have raised to improve and generalize the efforts on biomass energy in several countries. However, such efforts in Turkey have ( ... )
n fully highlighted. Whereas there is high quality and quantity of biomass potential in Turkey, which can not be disregarded. On the other hand, especially in rural settlements, energy for cooking and heating is mostly provided from the wood. But according to findings, half of the wood consumed for these purposes is obtained illegally from state forests. It is such that, in some regions, most of
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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19,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/07 |
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Association of Young Intellectuals has started a conservation project for the protection of the Caucasian Black Grouse Tetrao mlokosiewiczi, the endemic flagship species of the Caucasus region. Protection of species covers protection of plants and ( ... )
animal groups in the habitats where Caucasus Black Grouse is living. The Caucasian Black Grouse is one of only two species of bird in Europe classified by IUCN as Data Deficient. One of the healthy populations of the species is living in Sivrikaya Plateu in Ikizdere-Rize.
Gathering detailed data on ecology and threats to the species is the aim of the project which is run in cooperation with the
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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3,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02/02PL |
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Kizilirmak Delta is one of the most important Key Biodiversity Areas in Turkey, marked by its large wetlands, nesting and breeding potential for several important bird species and water buffalo's. The number of birds and water buffalo's have ( ... )
ed seriously in the area, in the recent years due to human intervention. The project aims to conserve them both by decreasing the intervention in the delta by humans for agriculture and to divert them back to water buffalo raising, which used to be an economically important activity, using both the animals products such as milk in industrial uses, counting on the very low upkeep requirements of
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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45,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/09 |
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Vehicle emissions are caused global climate change as 13.5% and this ratio high level. This ratio will be decreased by decreasing of vehicle use, developing new vehicles to running with alternative energy sources, increasing of the public ( ... )
ortation and promotion of vehicles as bikes. Fort this reason, use of bikes should be increased against to global climate change.
There is a necessity changing of community sensing about bike for developing of the bike using. People do not accept to bike as transportation vehicle in our country. However, infrastructure of the bike using does not developed in urban and rural areas and
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