There are 27,190 projects available.
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Bhutan
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Land Degradation
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2012
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29,800.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2012/06 |
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Pangkhar village under Pangkhar Chewog, Khoma Geog, Lhuntse Dzongkhag falls under the dry sub-topical zone and has cool broad leaf vegetation. There are 29 households in the village and farmers practice subsistence integrated farming. Major cereals ( ... )
are paddy, maize and millet. Paddy is the main staple and majority of the landholdings are wet land.
The major bottleneck of the village is shortage of irrigation water and not able cultivate a major portion of wet land. This has resorted farmers to off-farm work for sustaining their livelihoods and also prompting rural-urban migration.
Pangkhar Water Users? Associations was formed to
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Nepal
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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34,880.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/01 |
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The Thada Forest Ecosystem represents Middle Mountains (Hills) zone, the ecological zone not well represented amongst the country's national parks or protected area system of Nepal. It is a diverse landscape of cultural and ecological importance at ( ... )
ocal and regional scales. The ecosystem represents an important Block of forest with Thada lake providing important juxtaposition for species abundance. It also represents a critical link to the Greater Himalayan Landscape and a prime area for establishment of a biodiversity conservation landscape corridor. This area is rich in bio-diversity, home to a variety of endangered wildlife like wild
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,679.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/35 - SPIADFI |
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Anahawan watershed is one of the remaining forest patches in Southern Leyte that host several indigenous/endemic plant and animal species. This includes dipterocarp forest tree species such as the iron wood.
One of the characteristic indicators ( ... )
watershed is the type of forest covers which plays an important role in soil, water and biodiversity conservation and protection. Because of this, the existence of a forest on a watershed, especially in slopping areas, is urgently needed.
Similar to other watersheds, the Anahawan was once endowed with vast tracts of diptero crop forest which were the seat of watershed catchment basins with
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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29,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/024 |
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The project sets out to empower the poor target communities to engage in climat echange mitigation measures through training and practical demonstration such as establishment of fores gardens and plnting of economic trees, control of flood waters, ( ... )
n, ontroduction to dry season farming/garden and training in alternative income generation activity, such as cat farming. The objective of the project is to improve the adaptive capacity of 240 individuals from 5 communities to cope with effects of climate change through hands-on experience at Attachab Eco Village and to provide support local communities to recognize and document changes in
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,838.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/39 - ZBIMPC |
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Badian Bay is part of the Tanon Strait Protected Seascape, covering three provinces (Cebu, Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental). Although there is a PAMB for this protected area, there is no functional relationship between and among the PAMB, the ( ... )
nd other stakeholders.
Similarly, there is no clear protected area management plan from where the community CRM plans can be drawn up. A problem also lies on the absence of a clear policy with regards to what to follow whether the municipal waters or the protected area delineation in as much as Tanon Strait is within the jurisdiction of 3 provinces (Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental and
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,500.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/11 |
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GOAL
expected to play the roles in the conservation of coastal ecosystems in Purwodadi village by community participation and in strengthening community to manage environment in a sustainable manner as well as in strengthening local economy in ( ... )
to minimize natural destruction by the community and minimize outside investors coming in.
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Dissemination of Ulva (a kind of green algae)-harvesting techniques in a sustainable manner
Indicator : People understand the function of Ulva in the environment and can harvest it appropriately without damaging the environment
Activity : Will be carried out in the beginning
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Lao
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/01 |
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Ban Namhouang is one of many villages that classified as poorest village in Med district, Vientiane province. The village locates in the heart of riches forest that is serving natural resources to survive of peoples? livelihood. Many of those are ( ... )
economize, for instant, non-timber forest products (NTFPs) like palm seeds. Livelihoods are highly conventional and dependency to natures. Main sources of livelihood are shifting cultivation and NTFPs collections. Nevertheless; the degradation of natural resources due to the unsustainable employ is not driving peoples in Namhouang village out of poverty. In addition, the isolation adds
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2012
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3,500.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PNG/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y4/2012/04 |
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Support the consultation process to further manage the Protected Area, specifically 4 eidentified zones withi the YUS Conservation Area : Mumanarang, Yawan, Isan and Bonea. Recognizing the ecological and cultural distinctiveness of thease zones, ( ... )
roposed nursery will incorporate tree species with local importance and economic
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Malaysia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/12/08 |
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The project is about the management of natural resources for sustainable livelihood in Tampasak, Timpangoh and Babagon villages.
The broad objective of the project is to create awareness to the community about agricultural practices that the ( ... )
uous usage of chemical fertilizer, pesticide and herbicide cause soil degradation (infertility) and therefore will affect future community life socially and economically adversely if not controlled. The people are used to farming using chemical pesticide, herbicide and chemical fertilizer. These practices if continued can lead to infertile land. With the project, agricultural practice will be
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/07 |
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Because the location of this village is too close to Mekong bank; peoples are living with fishery and two seasoning paddy growing. The banks of Mekong River along Ban Houay have been blighted by erosion problems for years and important parts of ( ... )
land was disappear. It has a devastating impact on the lives and livelihoods of villagers in this village. Although they and local government officials have been dealing with the condition with courage and fortitude and develop survival strategies based on indigenous knowledge to protect the banks - grow the plants called Korlao with the expecting that these plants could naturally create
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China
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Chemicals
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2012
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6,125.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPR/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CH/12/02 |
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Main Problems:
Due to lacking of effective recycling and treatment of large quantity of domestic harmful waste such as waste energy-saving lamps, fluorescent lamps, many harmful waste has gone into domestic garbage, which severely pollute domestic ( ... )
e and brings serious negative impact to the environment.
The community hardware stores generate large quantity of harmful waste and also are facing the same problem. The local residents usually bring the used lamps to the hardware store when they buy the new one because they don't know the type of lamp. So that over 100 energy-saving lamps and fluorescent lamps per month are left at each the
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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43,575.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/01 |
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This project is follow-on from an earlier project funded by the Global Environment Facility ? Small Grant Programme (GEF-SGP) Malaysia entitled, ?Integrated Community Based Micro Hydro System to Improve Sustainability Livelihood of Indigenous Kenyah ( ... )
ty in Mudung Abun of Belaga District, Sarawak?.
In August 2010, the project was successfully completed, whereby; an installation of 20 kilowatts (kw) micro hydropower system (MHS) offers a sustainable energy supply for use in the community. The long term benefit of the MHS is that it has the potential to supply an affordable and sustainable form of renewable energy for the household lighting
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,399.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/18 - FRENDS |
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The project site is a portion of the the Palali-Mamparang-Caraballo Mountain Range. This mountain range has been identified falling under the category of very high (VH) priority terrestrial biodiversity ecosystems of the Northern Luzon ( ... )
graphical Region (PBCPP, CIP, 2002). It is part of the Central Sierra Madre Biodiversity Conservation Area.The Palali-Mamparang-Caraballo Mountain Range (PMCMR) is very significant as a wildlife corridor and as carbon sink. The (PMCMR) harbors the critical headwaters of the country?s largest River Basin, Cagayan River Basin that sustains the biosphere and its people of the vast Cagayan Valley
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2012
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33,097.60
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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This project seeks to develop a pilot payment for ecosystem services (PES) model in the Caura Valley, Trinidad as one approach to forest conservation and livelihood development in the Caura Valley. It is proposed that community members in the Caura ( ... )
be compensated for the actions that they undertake to protect the forests in the Caura Valley by the cutting and maintenance of fire trails which assist in reducing the incidences of widespread forest fires. A fire guardian system will be developed that comprises approximately 12 members of the Caura Community who will be responsible for cutting and maintaining fire trails and working with the
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Uruguay
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,982.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: URY/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/16 |
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El proyecto intenta, a través de la consolidación de un "predio sostenible" en la sede de la organización social de base territorial, ser demostrativo y brindar un espacio para la formación y capacitación -desde la práctica- en aspectos ( ... )
onados a la eficiencia en el uso del espacio, la energía y el agua, así como en la aplicación de tecnologías apropiadas tanto en la construcción (bioconstrucción) como de producción con manejo agroecológico. Al menos 80 jóvenes de las 350 personas vinculadas a la organización, ubicada en el barrio Cuenca del Casavalle, zona con características de vulnerabilidad psicosocial, tendrán
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Venezuela
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Biodiversity
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2012
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36,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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La cuenca del Río Caroni es un ecosistema con una alta biodiversidad que se encuentra amenazado por la minería ilegal. Las comunidad Pemón de Uruyen en el Valle de Kamarata - Parque Nacional Canaima dependen para su subsitencia de los recursos ( ... )
les del bosque y necesitan encontrar alternativas económicas amigables que les permitan desviarese de lo atractivo de la minería para generar recursos. El proyecto busca desarrollar un plan ecoturístico soportado en los recursos ambientales y culturales locales, bajo un modelo de baja ocupación, de manejo selectivo de la demanda, de control sobre el uso del espacio y la conservación
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Mexico
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CapDev
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP5/FSP/CD/12/06 |
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Desarrollo de procesos educativos comunitarios, en modalidades de ?proyectos sociales en comunidades de aprendizaje? ó Investigación Acción Participativa, así como de encuentros para el diálogo de saberes, en las que miembros de las comunidades ( ... )
docentes y alumnos/as de la universidad generen conocimientos y soluciones pertinentes a problemáticas socio-ambientales significativas para la población, acordes a las áreas focales y programas operativos del FMAM, y desde una perspectiva
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El salvador
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Land Degradation
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2012
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25,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ELS/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/2012/010 |
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El proyecto tiene el proposito de sensibilizar a la problación en la protección del medio ambiente mediante acciones en el manejo de los desechos sólidos que se producen en la comunidades así como la reducción de uso de agroquímicos, campañas ( ... )
restación de bosques y la disminución del uso excesivo de leña a través del uso sostenible de cocinas ahorradoras de leña.
Para ello se utilizara una metodología participativa donde se involucren cada uno de los miembros de la
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2012
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46,114.13
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/07 |
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The Children Water Camps (CWC) Programme provides a fun environment for children to learn about water and its wise use and management. Eight camps are proposed in seven low income communities ? Matelot, East Tobago, Biche, Erin, Caura, Icacos and ( ... )
ort-of-Spain under the theme, Water, Food and Me. The camps, each of which will be held over a two-week period, are highly interactive and will include classroom activities, experiments, field trips and community project and will provide information on Water and Food; Knowing Our Community ? Water and Food Sources; Water Cycle and Food; Water, Food and Nutrition; Water and Food Security; Watery
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Mozambique
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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21,800.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/15 |
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since 2005 Caritas Moçambicana and L.V.I.A. have been working in the Zinave National Park with the local communities; during this time tourism and organic apiculture have been identified as win strategies to fight poverty in an environmental ( ... )
nable way; specifically the present project intends to support the communities? inhabitants on the identification of naturalistic and cultural pathways captivating for tourists walktrails; moreover with the accompaniment of an international consultant the selected apicultural operators will improve their knowledge on modern organic apiculture techniques; the final aim of these activities will be
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