There are 27,190 projects available.
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Belarus
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CapDev
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2014
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48,950.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BLR/EU-NGOs/OP5/Y3/2014/01 |
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The primary objective of the proposed project is to help build capacities of environmental NGOs in Belarus and increase their participation in waste management policy formulation and enforcement. . Specifically, the project will (a) identify the ( ... )
ng regulatory, legal, administrative, procedural, organizational and behavioral gaps hampering the enforcement of waste management policy; (b) Design and implement public participation instruments (platforms, communication channels and procedures) for policy dialogue between civil society organizations, environmental NGOs, ordinary citizens and government decision-makers responsible for waste
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Iran
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2014
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9,200.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/05(181) |
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Background
Children and youth as target groups have been the topic of many training programmes and generation of a range of educational material in various of GEF SGP projects by different grantees. Training material include varying levels of ( ... )
ement and engagement, from being the target of trainings, to becoming trainers.
Urban youth and children that have lost their contact with the nature however have access to computers, whereas the locals and indigenous peoples still have a very deep traditional knowledge ? which we would like to help to be preserve- but lacking the self-confidence and mostly looking up to cities. Tapping into
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Palestine, State of
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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80,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: PAL/Belgium 00082361-NGOs/OP5/yr3/2014/05 |
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Charcoal production is ranked as one of the main economic sectors and coping mechanisms in West Jenin charcoal is well known at the national level in terms of high quality "Known as Yabad Charcoal after the name of the main locality in the cluster). ( ... )
t Jenin Area Development Program "ADP" assessment in 2007 followed by the participatory appraisal of competitive advantage (PACA). The one ton of wood carbonization is known to pollute 700,000 m3 of air "Adam,2008). This means that West Jenin charcoal production pollutes 35 billion m3 of air annually. The main air pollutants from charcoal are CO, CO2, CH4,H2S, C2H6, CH3OH, H2S, SO4 (Basha, 2009).
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Saint Lucia
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Land Degradation
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2014
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3,031.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: STL/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/12 |
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This planning grant will assist the grantee in undertaking research, convene meetings, organize workshop(s) and hire a mentor and/or a consultant/facilitator who will help the group in designing a results focused Full Grant Project Proposal. ( ... )
e grantee is located in the poorest community in Saint Lucia.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2014
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30,600.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/2014/16 |
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Collect indigenous knowledge of Ola leaf inscription methods and conservation of traditional food techniques |
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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13,463.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/39 |
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NGO is planning to increase the number of seedlings by building a tree breeding greenhouse and move around 6?000 seedlings that it already has. Furthermore, it will organize trainings on a tree breeding field for around 1?000 local residents, ( ... )
ing 200 residents with incomes below the national poverty line, on how to prepare and look after seedlings. It will also distribute manuals among around 500 households, disseminate information, plant fruit and ornamental trees and raise awareness about limiting air pollution and sand movement.
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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/2014/07 |
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Tuy Phuoc and Phu Cat districts are on the lowlands of Dong dyke which are heavily afftected by increasing sea level rise, tide and seawater intrusion. The provincial climate change scenario has forcasted that the rice cultivation area along the ( ... )
yke would be inundated by seawater, penetrated more and more into rice field and the salinity concentration would be increased (more than 3/1000) and hence farmers would leave their fields uncultivated nor converted to aquaculture due to the contaminated water environment, high capital and technical requirements while the local farmers are familiar only with the rice cultivation and have no other
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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2,012.30
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/07 |
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The primary aim of the planning grant on the project "Transfer rice cultivation techniques adapted to water logging and salinity to improve the community's capacity to maintain the efficiency of rice production in the coastal area districts (tuy ( ... )
Phu cat district) in Binh Dinh for the limitation of the fallow paddy land in saline conditions and increased seawater intrusion due to the impact of climate change" is to conduct assessment to get consultation from community, collecting data, information in pursuit of developing full project proposal. Detailed activities include (i) Field assessment on community is conducted in 6 communes Phuoc
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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50,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP5/Y4/CORE/CC/14/01 |
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The Community Renewal Programme (CRP) has been conceptualised by the Government of Jamaica on the premise that security, justice and community economic well-being are pre-requisites for the sustainable development of Jamaica?s communities and for ( ... )
untry as a whole. Further, all citizens regardless of socio-economic background must be free to make their own choices, take responsibility for their own actions and be afforded equal opportunities for self-development to make a meaningful contribution to nation building. The goal of the CRP is to empower residents to achieve their fullest potential and contribute to the attainment of a secure,
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Costa rica
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Land Degradation
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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: COS/SGP/COMDEKS/2014/006 |
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El Programa de Acción Nacional (PAN) desarrolló una Metodología de priorización de cuencas degradadas por medio del uso de indicadores biofísicos y socioeconómicos, al aplicar esta metodología, se obtuvo una selección de áreas degradadas, ( ... )
la cuenca del río Jesús María la que se encuentra en peores condiciones. De esta manera, los pequeños agricultores enfrentan agudos problemas de degradación de tierras y rendimientos reducidos como resultado de la explotación excesiva de la tierra disponible en actividades como ganadería y cultivos en sitios inadecuados y sin las técnicas apropiadas. Utilizando la cartografía existente,
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Armenia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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8,583.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP5/Y4/CORE/CC/14/34 |
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The project aims to increase the energy resilience of Stepanavan town through implementation of energy efficiency (EE) measures and installation of solar hot water systems in three community kindergartens.
It is important to integrate Disaster ( ... )
eduction (DRR) and climate change issues into development programmes especially in urban communities to enable sustainable development of communities. Taking into account the urgency of this issue, the town of Stepanavan has officially joined the ?Making cities resilient: My city is getting ready? global campaign which has about 1,400 member states around the world. The town of Stepanavan has
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Solomon islands
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International Waters
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2014
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2,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLB/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/IW/2014/13 |
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There is a deep passage of blue water which is rich in various stocks of fish and other marine habitats. This makes the coastal areas of the locality to be rich with various fish stocks and marine life which the Turupu community wish to protect from ( ... )
shing etc.This is because there is a reduction of fish and other marine resources in and around the coastal shores. Therefore, the project is to install physical conservation boundaries around the intended conservation areas to clearly mark out the conservation boundaries.
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Uganda
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Biodiversity
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2014
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41,645.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: UGA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/13/26 |
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To promote application of improved land and natural resources management techniques, involvement communities in sustainable resources conservation, management and use by protecting, rehabilitating, and sustainably managing land, forest around Tororo ( ... )
kuru rocks, including the wildlife resources therein and to increase the income of rural communities who own these resources in order to restore the ecological security of the threatened significant biological resources within Tororo and Osukuru rock
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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29,700.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/02(178) |
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Project Summary:
Background
More than 40% of total energy consumption of the country relates to Building sector. From this amount a considerable part relates to buildings with central heating systems. The average of energy consumption in ( ... )
ng section is more that 3 times of the global average. GEF SGP has supported the following projects in this area that has resulted in 20 to 40% demonstrated reduction in energy savings. The Automated Heatng Unit has been installed in the UN building since 5 years ago and has reapeatedly demonstrated the reduction levels:
? Application of automated control systems using a domestic innovation in
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Iran
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Chemicals Chemicals
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CH/13/08(184) |
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Project Summary
During the last decade, several attempts with the new introduced IPM/FFS approach have been done through GEF/SGP@UNDP and FAO projects to find model of sustainable agriculture in Iran. The main goals of the mentioned projects are ( ... )
ation of POPs pesticides and optimising chemical fertilizers, improve biodiversity, empowerment, reduction land degradation and climate change, and also emphasize on optimizing chemical fertilizers, minimizing chemical pesticides and elimination of POPs pesticides in diversified agro-ecosystem in different part of Iran.
The total assessment of the results has shown that new introduced
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/13/08(174) |
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Project background:
Till now, about twenty ?environmental conservation and local communities? empowerment? projects have been implemented and successfully done by GEF SGP?s support. Projects which all have been done by power of local people hands ( ... )
eir participation, so local communities call these projects as a mutual one with GEF SGP.
Like every other Geo-park all around the world, one of the most important aims for Qeshm Island Geopark, is preserving and conserving geological heritages of global importance through local communities? empowerment. As the Geopark, was the only Geopark that was accepted as part of the Global UNESCO
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/06(182) |
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Background
Unfortunately, solid waste produced in the Caspian area coastline cities, partially get deposited in depo sites inside the Hyrcanian Caspain Forests. The waste management in the country has been mainly focused on waste removal and ( ... )
al, rather than waste reduction by the citizens. As the Caspian Area has one of the highest tourism area in the country, the villa owners and tourists behavior towards waste disposal and their consumption patterns and attitudes have also affected the rural people?s zero waste production tradition.
GEF SGP projects in Safaroud area promoted household and neighborhood composting and developed
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Brazil
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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36,390.77
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP5/FSP/STAR/14/07 |
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Youth training in agroforestry production, in order to recover degraded areas of Cerrado. Training in agroextractivism, environmental legislation and implementation and management of agroforestry systems will be performed. |
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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31,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/19 |
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Agro Montanha is a rural community in São Lourenço dos Órgãos Municipality in Santiago Island, the largest on the archipelago. The local economy is based on small farming agriculture, and therefore the main source of families? income.
Water ( ... )
bility for irrigation has been one of the major issues the community faces. Water is expensive and difficult to mobilize. Water for irrigation comes from two community wells. The wells are equipped with gas run pumps, which in turn, and through networks sends water to each farm land.
This process is taking its financial toll on community, because of increases on fuel prices. Evidently the local
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Yemen
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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37,440.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: YEM/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/Y3/14/10 |
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Abbataroh village is located in Nujid coastal plain south of Socotra near ?Mahatah?. It can be reach by car via the main road going from Hadibu to Matyaf. The community main occupation is fishing and herding livestock. Abbataroh is considered as a ( ... )
ttlement likewise many other settlements in the Nujid plains. The reason is that due to social and economic activities people built up their permanent residences in the coast due to availability of services like schools, health clinics and roads.
Current limited electricity is provided from a number of fuel run generators. Community are convinced that operating fuel-run generators is not
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