There are 27,190 projects available.
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Cuba
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CUB/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/14 |
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El presente proyecto se desarrollará en la comunidad de La Yaba, Consejo Popular ?Camilo Cienfuegos?, en áreas de la Cooperativa de Producción Agropecuaria (CPA) ?Abel Santamaría? en el municipio Cumanayagua, provincia Cienfuegos. Esta ( ... )
ativa se encuentra situada en la cuenca hidrográfica Arimao, perteneciente al macizo montañoso Guamuhaya, constituyendo este espacio natural un lugar excepcional con importantes accidentes topográficos y formaciones vegetales, con especies únicas en el país. El asentamiento se ubica en el centro de la faja natural que conforma uno de los corredores biológicos más importantes de la región.
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Mauritania
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CapDev
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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: MAU/SGP/OP5/CORE/CD/Y1/2012/05 |
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Le projet vise une meilleure gestion des ressources naturelles à travers: (i) le renforcement des capacités dans les domaines focaux du FEM par la mise en place des clubs d'écoute communautaires avec l'appui de FAO-Dimitra Genre, femmes rurales ( ... )
eloppement; (ii) la formation en techniques d?encadrement, d?animation et de gestion des activités environnementales; (iii) la fourniture des équipements techniques des clubs en matériels, fournitures et divers accessoires; (iv) la mise en place de Comités locaux de gestion et d?animation, d'une part, et de l'autre, de techniques en rapport avec la gestion de l?environnement et les
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Tunisia
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International Waters
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUN/SGP/OP5/CORE/IW/12/09 |
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Les iles Kneïss sont formées de 4 ilots dont la plus grande, l?Ile El Bassila couvre 45O Ha. Quant à la réserve elle s?étend sur 5850 Ha. Elles présentent un intérêt économique, social et environnemental indéniable. Elles hébergent une ( ... )
ude d?espèces en flore et faune terrestres et maritimes d?importance à l?échelle des écosystèmes méditerranéens : Zoestra nolti, plantes médicinales et aromatiques autochtones, spatules blanches, aigrettes garzettes, sternes naines et autres espèces aviaires. Ceci a conféré aux Iles Kneïss les statuts de Réserve Naturelle, site RAMSAR, zone ZICO et site ASPIM.
Pourtant sur le
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Vanuatu
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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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: VUT/SGP/OP5/Yr2/CORE/BD/11/04 |
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The Hat island is a significant cultural site that now declared as the only World Heritage site in Vanuatu. A number of surveys conducted on both the island and reefs throughout the buffer zone has shown that these cultural taboos have protected ( ... )
populations of a number of species of flora and fauna, classified as either rare or endemic in this region. These include: Croton levatii, Cycas seemannii, Cryptoblepharus novahebridicus (Scincidae), Birgus latro, and Megapodius layardi. These rare species located in remnant pockets of biodiversity are in need of immediate protection.
A key element of the World Heritage site is a large
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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19,968.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/2012/72 |
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The project aims to improving the long-term ecosystem degradation of Lake Shalla through physical and biological soil and water conservation measures and income-generating activities as alternative means of improving livelihoods of local community ( ... )
h rehabilitating the degraded ecosystem of lake Shalla and minimizing the destruction of natural resources on 8.2 ha in the project area, by planting indigenous tree species; and increasing income of CBO on sustainable base through generation of alternative means of income such as beekeeping, nursery site establishment and raising of multipurpose trees for sale and ecotourism activities.
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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18,902.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/2012/73 |
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The project aims to improve the long-term environmental instability through various alternative-income-generating activities and facilitate sustainable development through increasing income of youth sustainably with increasing forest cover of the ( ... )
t area; enhancing gender equality by making active participation in decision making; rehabilitating degraded land to minimize the depletion of the biodiversity and natural resources of the project area; ensure sustainable management of Lake Langano ecosystem is in place; and finally contribute to minimizing the impact of global climate
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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19,615.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/2012/74 |
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The project aims to improve the long-term ecosystem degradation of Lake Langano through physical and biological soil and water conservation measures and income-generating activities as alternative means of improving livelihoods of local community ( ... )
h rehabilitating the degraded ecosystem of lake Langano and minimizing the destruction of natural resources on 10.9 ha in the project area; planting indigenous tree species; and increasing income of CBO on sustainable base through generation of alternative means of income such as beekeeping, nursery site establishment and raising of multipurpose trees for sale, and ecotourism activities.
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Yemen
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Land Degradation
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2012
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14,278.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: YEM/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/06 |
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Hajft village located at the extreme end of Drakbou region close to land end before dropping towards the western sea of Socotra. The open flat plain below the village of Hajft is subjected to progressive soil erosion due to rain flood that lead to ( ... )
its soil and vegetation since long time.
The project aimed at achieving the followings:
- Stop land erosion due to flood in Hajaft
- Demonstrate the effectiveness of land erosion control measures
- Improve land resources in the area
- Raise environmental awareness among community
The objective are going to be achieved through building water run-off dyke that deposit soil in the location.
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Lesotho
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Land Degradation
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2012
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25,550.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2012/23 |
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Mokhotlong district is located in the mountainous region of the country. Thus soils are generally shallow and prone to erosion because of the rugged and hilly terrain. In addition to this, the district has a relatively shorter growing season. The ( ... )
nge addressed by the proposed intervention is decreased agricultural production due to shrinking cropland and loss of soil fertility due to excessive run-off; and also due to recurrent drought spells. The primary objective of the project is therefore, to improve crop productivity through adoption of sound and sustainable land husbandry methods that also protect the land base. The farmers plan to
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Fiji
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2012
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25,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: FJI/COMDEKS/2012/01 |
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The main objective if the COMDEKS Project is to develop sound biodiversity management and sustainable livelihood activties with local commuinties in socio-ecological production landscapes to maintain, rebuild and revitalize landscapes.
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t will focus on primarlily on supporting and coordinating concrete actions at the grassroots by providing small- scale finance for community-led projects withing the given priority landscapes to achieve landscape-scale impacts in developing
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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22,285.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ETH/COMDEKS/2012/12/01 |
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The project will undertake identification of specific landscape for the baseline assessment from the major sub watersheds of Gilgel Gibe 1 catchment, in which the already established research centers of the University are situated. These field ( ... )
ch centers include 10 kebeles around the dam of Gilgel Gibe 1, which are found in 4 districts in Jimma zone, Oromia Regional state. Consultation with local stakeholders and discussion with national GEF SGP will also be considered in selecting some criteria for identification of the specific landscape for the assessment and later implementation of the intended project after the assessment.
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,416.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/21 - TIPON |
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Tubo?s watershed areas (Mt. Poswey, Mt. Buasao ,Mt. Sisipitan and Mt. Mugao) are endowed with rich variety of plants and animals of socio-economic importance. Through the years, these natural resources have been sustained, conserved, and protected ( ... )
h the LAPAT system. LAPAT literally means ?to prohibit? or ?to regulate? in local dialect. It is an indigenous practice of regulating the use of natural resources through customary laws, directing all community members to follow the practice, otherwise meted with corresponding penalties. However, in recent years, the decline in practice of the LAPAT system has been waning due to inter-marriage
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
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2012
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21,695.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/05 |
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the project will be implemented in Macandzene area of district of Xai-xai, within the province of Gaza and its purpose is to empower local communities in issues related to conservation of local native forests, and to assist local communities in ( ... )
lization of local management committees in getting forest and land rights (land certificates), that will enable generation of income through activity of beekeeping and training of the community in knowledge of environmental laws (Forest and land tenure); small business management on how to work in groups (small sub-associations). It will cost about USD21,695.00 for a period of 18 months; about
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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16,661.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/12 |
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NGO ?Aronija? in the period from 2008 to 2009 has completed the project ?Let?s bring back the old types of apples and pears to our tables?. The reason why NGO want to re-create this project is the increased interest for cultivating the old types of ( ... )
and pears in the region of Pijanec and Malesevija. The increased interest is due to the successful completion of the project in the period from 2008 to 2009. (1050 apples and 350 pears were planted by 12 farmers). Currently, 95% of the plants are in good condition and NGO expect in 2011 to collect the first fruits. Also for increasing the interest in the project contributed the presentation,
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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23,580.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/03 |
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The project aims to introduce bicycle use to one of the newest citta slow's in Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Through the project in Persembe Municipality of Ordu, which is a small settlement, bicycle roads will be marked within the city centre and ( ... )
cal people will have the opportunity to use bicycles for their transportation. Moreover, the project aims to replace police patrol cars and garbage trucks with bicycled-teams from each department, demonstrating bicycle use to local people as well as
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Malawi
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Biodiversity
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/10 |
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Lingadzi river catchment,which forms a unique river basin and ecosystem,lies within the Lilongwe rural west.The river basin cuts across six streams flowing into Lingadzi river.The biodiversity and the diversity of ecosystems unique to this area ( ... )
great danger due to destructive human activity,climate change and some conflicting government policy.As a result there is a big woodland loss,natural deforestation,decrease in river water levels,habitat loss,extinct,threatened and endangered species.The purpose of the project is to strengthen rural community capacity to restore,manage and use biodiverity to reduce poverty through
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Cambodia
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Community Based Adaptation
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2012
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38,914.90
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/CCBAP-Sida/2011/28 |
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Project Description:
The project has partnered with commune councils for 12 months implementation in Srechea Khange Chheung commune, and get technical support from Provincial Department of Rural Development and District Office of Agriculture. The ( ... )
t is developed to significantly focus on the improvement of capacity of local partners, communities and rehabilitation of water infrastructures to adapt to the climate change risk especially the drought context.
The project is mainly addressed the following points:
1- Improve agriculture production and rehabilitate of water gate for irrigation.
2- Improve access to clean drinking water through
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/21A(160A) |
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The project activities are:
?Providing training for local women of nomads to produce high quality traditional handicrafts
?New designs to help marketing and to promote traditional nomads handicraft and art for nature conservation
?Introducing ( ... )
oducts in different exhibitions and seminars (other products from SGP projects will also be promoted alongside the exhibitions)
?Introducing the products in media; websites and newsletters
?Developing a linkage between the GEF SGP Art for Nature projects
?Providing raw material for nomads women community from different resources including local authorities and market
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Iran
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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24,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/21B(160B) |
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The project activities are:
?Providing training for local women to produce high quality traditional handicrafts
?New designs to help marketing and to promote traditional handicraft and art for nature conservation
?Introducing the products in ( ... )
nt exhibitions and seminars (other products from SGP projects will also be promoted alongside the exhibitions)
?Introducing the products in media; websites and newsletters
?Developing a linkage between the GEF SGP Art for Nature projects
?Developing a plan for relating the livelihood to the conservation work by emphasizing the conservation aspect of the work
?Providing raw material for women
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2012
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25,600.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/2012/008 |
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PROJECT OBJECTIVES AND INTENDED RESULTS
The Problem
The proposed project is intended for resilience in Weto landscape. The Weto Landscape is classified as a biodiversity hotspot in the world. However, the natural resources of the landscape, ( ... )
ally its biodiversity has been experiencing degradation for generations now from human unsustainable livelihood and basic needs satisfaction activities and approach. Thus, the natural resources of the Weto landscape have been utilized over the years without management plans.
Unsustainable farming practices such as slash and burn; excessive hunting of wildlife resources; indiscriminate tree
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