There are 27,190 projects available.
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Guinea-bissau
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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26,667.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GNB/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/12 |
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In the neighborhoods of the capital, the use of charcoal and firewood, are the main source of energy used for cooking. Consumption is high and the price of coal and firewood too expensive. The project aims to test four alternative models of stoves ( ... )
harcoal stoves, a wood stove and a solar cooker) lower consumption in order to identify what best fits the needs of the population of one of the most populous neighborhoods of Bissau. The stove will be elected later produced and marketed in the neighborhood. The costs of residents with coal and firewood will be reduced and the merchants of the new stove will get revenues from their
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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3,881.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/55 |
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The CBO will conduct some basic activities to improve surrounding environment conditions and support an alternative income generating activity for community members to empower them to be engaged in protection of Nomgon mountain and its entire ( ... )
tem including Argali habitat with intension to further develop the mountain as a community protected area.
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Mozambique
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CapDev
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2012
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15,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/2012/01 CONSELHO CRISTAO |
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A project that aims to build capacity and share knowledge among the GEF Small Grants Programme grantees and stakeholders of the north region of the area of geographic coverage; it will enable sharing of best practices and lessons learned, and source ( ... )
ships among local stakeholders.
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,707.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/28 - ADF |
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The Province of Antique is an elongated 155 kilometer stretch along the entire West coast of Panay Island. It is bounded on the East by the mountains of Central Panay and on the West by Cuyo East Pass, an arm of the China Sea. It has 18 ( ... )
palities and 590 barangays. Predominantly upland with narrow coastal plain, Antique has a land area of approximately 252,000 hectares, of which only 43,000 hectares are cultivated lowland, 54% have slopes ranging above 30 percent ?lending it to soil erosion, presently a critical problem. Antique is generally rural with an economy based on agricultural and fishery related products. According to
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Zambia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,499.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ZMB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/20 |
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1. ABOUT NGO
Ntambu Community Resources Board (CRB) was established on 16 February 2009 in Chief Ntambu?s area of Mwinilunga District, Zambia. The main objective of the Board is to promote and develop an integrated approach in the management of ( ... )
Cultural and Natural resources aspects in the Chibwika-Ntambu Game Management Area, as well as the open areas within Ntambu Chiefdom.
Since its establishment, Ntambu CRB strives to improve people?s livelihoods by promoting sustainable utilisation and management of natural resources within Ntambu Chiefdom environs. A new Ntambu CRB Board which has 40% representation of women was put in place
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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49,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/12/018 |
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Nyaru Dairy Farmers is a community based organization located in Mukangu area of Kirinyaga County in the Southern end of Mt. Kenya World Heritage Site. The group brings together Dairy Farmers from the locations of Kariti and Ruiru in Ndia Division. ( ... )
oup?s overall objective is to improve the quality of life of its members through ecologically friendly zero grazing/dairy farming practices that can improve soil fertility enhance productivity through generation of biogas energy for domestic use and organic manure. With the effects of climate change reaching unprecedented levels, affecting rural livelihoods especially among dairy farmers in Mt.
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,205.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/04 |
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The project is in the second phase and it seeks to address Biodiversity Conservation thematic area, focusing more on GEFSGP strategic objective number 2. The proposed intervention falls under the capacity building category. The project will build on ( ... )
ready funded by GEFSGP in phase 1, amounting to US$29,695 from 2006 to 2008.
The following activities were covered in the first phase of the project:
1.Increasing wood-biomass production
Under this activity tree nurseries planned were established at household and community levels. At household level, twenty-seven (27) nurseries were established and one at community level. One woodlot
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Dominica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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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: DMA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/07 |
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Million Hour Palm, is a project designed to invest 1 million man hours in an environmental project by creating or enhancing green spaces in all communities around Dominica. Dominica has been dubbed the nature island of the Caribbean due to its lush ( ... )
environment and many natural attractions. However the topography of the island makes it prone to a number of natural disasters such as floods, landslides and erosion. Dominica?s forest also contains a wide variety of flowers and ferns some of which are considered to be indigenous to the island and also endangered.
Prompted by a realization that land erosion and floods were increasing and
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Eritrea
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Land Degradation
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2012
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40,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ERI/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/2011/01 |
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The Hamelmalo Agricultural College (HAC) is located in the Anseba region of Eritrea about 12 km north of the regional capital of Keren town.
HAC is established as a centre of excellence in Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Management to ( ... )
and develop graduates, execute fundamental, strategic and applied research on various agricultural and resources management problems, provide agricultural outreach services, and establish institutional capacity in the national agricultural and natural resources management research systems to fulfill the agricultural policy of Eritrea.
The project will be implemented in three representative
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Suriname
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Chemicals
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2012
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29,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CH/12/01 |
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This project aims to support local farmers with more sustainable agricultural techniques, such as abandoning the use of chemicals, and learning to make compost. The farmers will also be taught how to keep a small administration, so as to be more ( ... )
sional in their business.
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Jordan
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Chemicals
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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: JOR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CH/12/04 |
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A result of the significant use of toxic and chemical pesticides and fertilizers in the North shuna / northern Jordan Valley, the need to provide a healthy source of food for the local community beside the lack of agricultural natural products in ( ... )
cal market, bab al salam society saw the need to create a new agricultural model that is applicable by local farmers. The society cooperation with the integrated ecosystem Management in the Jordan Rift Valley has a contribution to a distinctive role in the protection of nature and wildlife.
The project aims to:
1. Raise awareness among the members of the society and farmers on the organic
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Turkiye
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Land Degradation
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2012
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7,700.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/12/11 |
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The Karakoç stream in Orhanl? village, Seferihisar is home to many bird species such as the black stork, zitting cisticola, nightingales, bush warbler and the kingfisher. As well as holding importance for the biological richness of the area ( ... )
nding the steam it also has great significance in being the source for surface water deposits and underground water. The healthy flow of the stream is crucial for sustainable landuse practices, soil protection and adaptation to climate change. In previous years gravel had been taken from the banks of the steam and the steam bed?s durability was weekend, which has resulted in a faster erosion of
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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12,327.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/10 |
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The NGO will enhance the current capacity of members bee keepers of the Association and increase the number of beekeepers and bee colonies with revenue expected in the near future by providing additional bees to those beekeepers of the Orkhon Soum ( ... )
pers Association who have few.
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Zambia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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22,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ZMB/SGP/OP5/YR2/CORE/CC/12/21 |
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1. About NGO-Project Summary
Radio Musi-O-Tunya is a product of the Catholic Diocese of Livingstone, following Government policy to liberalize the Radio and Television broadcasting. The radio station begun transmission with a full broadcasting ( ... )
e on 22nd October 2004, it operates for 18hours daily at 06:00hours to 00:00hours.The station?s focus is the interplay of issues concerning the community, its history, social, economic, political and culture activities. The station is community in nature and is inspired by gospel values and deeply rooted in sustaining the environment. The radio station has a coverage radius of 100 kilometers
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Seychelles
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Biodiversity
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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: SEY/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/09 |
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In the past Seychelles has depend a lot on rivers traditionally but what we see today is that people are not taking care about keeping the rivers clean so that we may have free supply of clean and fresh water.Rivers also are drying up due to poor ( ... )
ment and some sources are even being diverted or converted into ditches ad drain and alternatively they are being polluted due to illegal dumping and sewage.River bank and its ecosystem are being destroyed by construction activities which mostly involves buiding od concrete walls and houses.Traditionally, Community used to maintain and take care of the rivers but nowadays everything has been
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Lao
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2012
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49,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/03 |
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There are 279 people; living in 48 families in the targeted village called Ban Tasoummai, who?s of those are mountainous Akha (Ekor) ethnic group living along Laos-Myanmar border. The village has established more 40 years in the middle of natural ( ... )
ce rich mountains valley and locates 26 km from district administration center and 129 away from Louangnamtha provincial administration center. Upland cultivation and livestock are keys livelihood, the main agriculture is subsistence and natural dependency the NTPFs (cardamom; ginger seeds; and especially are wild palm seeds?.) collection after harvesting is important as income alternated
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2012
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47,146.07
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/07 |
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Conservar la biodiversidad de peces, crustáceos, manglares, fauna y flora en general del parque, mejorando los flujos de agua del estero al parque y viceversa con el fin de mantener el oxigeno, salinidad y nutrientes que requieren plantas y ( ... )
es, garantizando su presencia y existencia y así mejorar el producto ecoturístico
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Thailand
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International Waters International Waters
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2012
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12,573.29
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/IW/12/02 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:Chumphon Environmental Friends Association (CHEFA): Established as an association with Chumphorn Province in 2003, as an NGO with the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment in 2006, with precedent ( ... )
nment activities as an environment conservation club since 1992. CHEFA focuses activities among local youth and communities. Once having wider networks, CHEFA had registered as an association.
Location of project: A watershed area of about 80 ha in Pathiw District, Chumphorn Province, a flat land with rocky mountain and several creeks combining to be an ecological portion of the Gulf of
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/PG01(PG33) |
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Semeskandeh Wildlife Refuge is one of the five wildlife refuges in Mazandaran and is classified as category IV of Habitat/Species Management Area by IUCN. For 21 years 10 hectares of the forest was used as the landfill area. Although the landfill ( ... )
as been transferred to another area but due to lack of effective waste management the area is exposed to dangerous environmental issues.
The project activities are:
?Develop a baseline report
?Develop a proposal based on that report
?Supporting and coordinating the Plant for Planet
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Romania
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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34,944.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/01 |
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The overall objective of the project is to ensure / maintain a favorable conservation status of the Natura 2000 site "Bazinul Ciucului de Jos (Lower Basin of Ciuc River)" and of the Protected Natural Reserve "Piatra Soimului (The Hawk?s Rock)", ( ... )
ally the species / habitats of global and local interest, by: (i) enforcing special conservation measures and improving communication between stakeholders; (ii) promoting sustainable use of natural resources and encouraging private initiatives in eco-tourism development as an alternative income generating activity for local community. Specific information campaigns will be carried out to promote
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