There are 27,190 projects available.
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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48,766.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/14/01 |
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Context/Justification:
The selected three divisions of Pawaga, Kalenga and Isimani in Iringa district constitute major watershed for the Great Ruaha River. However, due to unsustainable land management practices and insufficient rains as a result ( ... )
ate Variability, inflows into the Great Ruaha River has fallen to its lowest levels. Crop production has also gone down putting villagers and their livestock to vulnerable socio-economic conditions. Wildlife at the Ruaha National Park is also at risk due to inadequate water availability for periods as long as six months per year. This project intends to strengthen the capacity of farmers and
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Ghana
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/LD/06/11/040 |
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Problem Identification
Land degradation manifests itself by soil erosion, water scarcity, reduced agricultural productivity and decreased nutritional value of food crops has been on the increase in the River Kolkpon Basin. Land degradation and ( ... )
t are causing severe hardship for many people who directly depend upon the natural resources for survival. Women and children, in particular, bear the greatest burden in times of drought. Women are responsible for hauling water and firewood for the household, and desertification can add hours to labour on an already fully charged workday. During food scarcity, the health of women and children
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Armenia
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CapDev
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2014
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37,110.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP5/Y4/CORE/CD/14/33 |
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In Armenia, there is an urgent need for reforms in the sector of small hydro power plants (SHPP), the development of which is carried out with insufficient consideration of environmental and social issues and impacts. River ecosystems and livelihood ( ... )
lation in the area of direct influence are in a particularly critical situation. One of the reasons is that the Government decisions and laws as well as conclusions regulating this sector, are based on insufficient and often contradictory data. No certain strategy incorporating ecosystem considerations into SHPP management is in place. Public opinion is polarized, the approaches of the public,
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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2,005.20
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/05 |
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The primary aim of the planning project "Supporting the policu implementation for sustainable cassava development through intensive cultivation of community-based cassava cultivating model, on possibly degraded and discolored land, due to ( ... )
ation conditions and the impact of climate change (drought, soil degradation) in Binh Dinh" is to make assessment on the field to collect information and data which are the basis for developing full project proposal, specifically (i) Collecting data and detailed information of communes and villages for the basis of designing appropriate model and set up input data for evaluation indicators (ii)
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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48,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/05 |
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Binh Dinh is located in South Central coast of Vietnam which is facing with increasing bad impacts of climate change. It's forcasted that climate change can much influence development of agriculture in the province in a way that average ( ... )
ature based on emission scenarios tends to increase by 2,9 High) C; 2,3 C (medium) and 1,5C (low) at the end of 21st century; and rainfall will be decreased from East to West. Therefore in order to ensure sustainabinity of agricultural development, it's necessary to shift agricultural structure to mass production and choose to suit ecosystem of different areas. Casava is of the plants which is
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y3/2014/053 |
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1.1 Project Summary
This project proposed to conduct Survey on Bush Meat Trade in Grand Gedeh County four (4) communities ( Sanniewen, Jabo, Boundary Town and Zwedru ). The target groups are hunters and market women. This program, when implemented ( ... )
rve as a milestone in the sustainable management of the forest, particularly the wildlife protection of Grand Gedeh County.
Bush meat trade seems to be on a rapid increase in Grand Gedeh County, and the County plays host to the Sapo National Park and forms common boundary with the Tai National Park in Ivory Coast. Since Grand Gedeh is between these two important biodiversity areas, the hunters
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Ghana
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2014
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21,400.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/2014/013 |
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Problem Identification
The Weto range is a biodiversity hot-spot of global importance which is currently being overlooked in Ghana . The range is highly heterogeneous in agricultural biodiversity and food systems where different tree ( ... )
s are left on farms. The conflict between biodiversity conservation and improving livelihoods of local communities is a major challenge to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. It is therefore difficult working out practical solutions to end extreme poverty and hunger, and ensure environmental sustainability among local communities with the Weto Range.
Peki-Dzake and
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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9,864.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/14 |
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Traditional ol red Bukovo pepper originates from village Bukovo, located on the slopes of Pelister (40° 58'59 "N 21°19'59" E), from which comes the name. The trade that took place in the XIX century in this village witnessed entries from foreign ( ... )
ats and travelers of crushed red pepper and spicy [1], whereby the village became known. In many places of Macedonia made famous spice "bukovec", but only one originating from v.Bukovo is prepared on original way, which over time has not been changed through the time to date called ?Bukovo pepper". On the contrary, the deep roots of tradition in the community has held traditional recipe for
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2014
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45,460.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/11 |
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Context:
Chome is currently the largest reserve under participatory forest Management in Same District. It constitutes one of the most important environmental areas within the Eastern Arc Mountains. Its forest has high biodiversity values and ( ... )
arbon store. It is home to six plants and one vertebrate species endemic to these forests as well as 62 species that are endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains. In recognition of these singular characteristics, in 2008, the area was upgraded from Forest Reserve to Nature Reserve. The proposed project will add value and contribute to ongoing management and conservation of this globally
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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30,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/CORE/ CC/14/02/051 |
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The project aims to provide a solar-powered ground water pumping system for Gendema Community Health Centre in Soro Gbema chiefdom, Pujehun district of southern Sierra Leone. This is part of AID's larger plan to help extend solar power technology ( ... )
s benefits to remote rural areas of Sierra Leone where there is a 100% unavailability of electricity provided by the national grid system. This initiative is fundamentally aiming at improving rural peoples? livelihood through the provision of an improved and safer drinking water supply system, using affordable, sustainable and renewable technology ? Solar Power
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2014
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24,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/LD/14/02/48 |
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The project aims at reclaiming mined-out lands and increasing knowledge of locals around soil conservation and natural resources management |
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Mozambique
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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20,700.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/2013/04 |
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Nepal
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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49,610.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/14/07 |
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Based on the research conducted by Ghimire (2013) in the adjoining VDC of the proposed project areas, there was a massive use of firewood, which ultimately leads to deterioration of forest and per capita energy consumption was very high as compared ( ... )
ional standards. A latest research found that there has been massive use of firewood emitting 1589.220 kg CO2, this amount of CO2 per capita though use of firewood; resulting in forests deterioration (ibid). Per capita energy consumption level has been higher than the national standards of 15 GJ. The research directs reduction of CO2 and minimization traditional energy consumption. RETs such as
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Georgia
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Land Degradation
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2014
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16,705.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: GEO/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/14/05 |
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The main goal of the project is to support soil sustainable utilization and develop organic products through introduction and promotion of innovative methods.
Objective 1:
Process organic waste and promote biofertilizers.
Objective 2: ( ... )
ease agricultural productivity using an innovative method ? Bio-humus. Decrease the area of degraded land, improve soil quality and minimize pollution.
Objective 3:
Support the development of organic products.
Objective 4:
Support community capacity
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2014
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39,629.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/14/04 |
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Simalpani VDC is situated along the left bank of Banganga sub-watershed. From the land degradation and heavy soil erosion perspectives, wards 9, Rikot (upstream) and 5, Bikransota/Pawora, downstream are most fragile. Geographically, these two wards ( ... )
ry close hence can demonstrate how soil erosion in upstream can impact lives and livelihood of downstream communities. theThe total households of these two wards of Simalpani VDC are 612 and 3853 population. These wards are dominated by Magar community who are ultra poor and marginalized and their food sufficiency months are 3-6 months. For the rest of the year, they have to engage in off-farm
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2014
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43,372.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/13/028 |
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Yiaku Laikipiak Trust will promote and protect the fundamental rights and freedom of indigenous/minority peoples in Kenya; educating the members on organizational development, financial management, conflict resolution, gender rights and project ( ... )
entation;
conserve biological resources and alleviate carbon emissions and forest degradation and mainstream natural resource management/environmental conservation into community
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Brazil
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2014
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31,691.97
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BRA/COMDEKS/14/05 |
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The project envisages actions aimed at preservation and access to water, recovery and managing sustainable land and soil, potencializing the production of native and tropical fruits.
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Ukraine
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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49,872.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/14/39 |
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The main mission of the project is to combat climate through raising public awareness on waste management and promote recycling of household plastic waste. The project is going to purchase containers for the collection of household plastic waste and ( ... )
these containers in social services buildings; purchase two mills for crushing the waste; develop, print and disseminate among population informational materials (brochures, posters, calendars); conduct public events.
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation
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2014
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47,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BHU/COMDEKS/2014/01 |
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Bidung Geog has an area of 46.60 sq. km and is located North of Shongphu, North-East of Samkhar, North-West of Radhi, West of Phongmey and East of Bartsham and has border with Yalang Geog of Trashi Yangtse Dzongkhag. The proposed project site ( ... )
ts of two chiogs of Saling and Tshigtuma, comprising of eight small villages namely Tshigtuma, Zhingneer, Jalung, Solo Goenpa & Gelong Goenpa, Khairi, Saling, Dogorom and Pamtens. Farming is the main livelihood of the community. The Village has 55 households with more than hundred people.
The objective of the project is
? Soil fertility improvement and erosion control through establishment of
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Guyana
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Land Degradation
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2014
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16,912.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: GUY/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/2014/09 |
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The Kaburi Village is engaged in timber harvesting of the village's forest resources.This project seeks to ensure the sustainable management of the forest resources of the community and to mitigate the effect of timber harvesting on the environment ( ... )
ining and certifying members of the community involved in forest harvesting activities with skills in forest management, chainsaw milling and forest mensuration. In addition, a five-year Harvesting Plan would be developed and adopted by the village. This project would contribute to the sustainable management of 1,100 hectares (11 blocks) of
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