There are 27,190 projects available.
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Cameroon
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Community Based Adaptation
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2012
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58,083.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CMR/CBA/AAP/12/03 |
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Le projet de Promotion de la Valorisation Agricole Saisonnière des Ressources en Eau des Bas-fonds (Promo-VASREB) de la commune de Mbalmayo est une initiative du Centre International de Promotion de la Récupération (CIPRE), conçue en vue ( ... )
mpagner les populations agricoles des zones urbaines et périurbaines dans leurs efforts quotidiens de résistance et d?adaptation aux changements climatiques. Les exploitants agricoles de cette commune souffrent dans leur activité des caprices climatiques dont ils ne maîtrisent plus ni les saisons des pluies ni les saisons sèches tant du point de vue de leurs débuts, de leurs durées que de
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Comoros
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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34,913.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: COM50/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/08/12 |
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1.1Contexte et justification
Au Comores, le bois de chauffe est utilisé à 90% par les ménages ruraux et semi-urbains pour leurs activités quotidiennes (cuisson des plats et du pain, chauffage de l?eau, cuisson de la pâtisserie locale : ( ... )
ts, Mkatra Djoungou pour les festivités maritales et religieuse? etc).
Très largement répandus, les équipements traditionnels se caractérisent par un faible rendement énergétique (5 à 10%) et l?émanation de fumées nocives. La collecte du bois représente une lourde charge physique pour les femmes et un temps consacré de plus en plus important compte tenu des distances à parcourir
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Algeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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13,211.12
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ALG/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/2012/04 |
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Mauritania
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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: MAU/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/05 |
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Le projet de "promotion de parcs botaniques pilotes dans un réseau pilote de trois établissements d'enseignement secondaire en Mauritanie" vise à développer une base de connaissance accrue sur la biodiversité en tant que pilier d'une éducation ( ... )
nementale au service du développement durable en Mauritanie. Il permettra de : i) développer les connaissances sur la biodiversité végétale dans le milieu scolaire, ii) d'informer les milieux scolaires secondaires et associatifs afin qu'ils contribuent à la gestion des connaissances et des bonnes pratiques environnementales en Mauritanie et qu'ils participent à des AGR qui seront créées
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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8,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/06 |
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Beekeeping offers a great potential for development and is comparatively less demanding in terms of investment, labour and time. The importance of beekeeping as an income-generating activity is due to the fact that many people use honey as food, ( ... )
ne and for sale. Also, beekeeping is advocated to improve human welfare by alleviating poverty through increased household income that is invested in other economic undertakings such as paying for social services - education, health, transport and housing. Beekeeping gives local people economic incentive for the retention of natural habitats, and is an ideal activity in any pastures and forest
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Malawi
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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33,800.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/09 |
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Malawi just like many African countries especially in the sub-saharan region is endowed with natural resources that are fast deteriorating due to human activities.The natural resources in question include forests,water bodies (rivers an lakes), ( ... )
ountains/hills and wetlands just to mention a few.These natural resources collectively make a larger part of Malawi's environment.
Natural resources is one of the resources being depleted at a faster rate in Malawi due to the fact that the ever increasing human population has created a high demand for wood used for household energy.Malawi being a developing country cannot manage to provide
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Cameroon
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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28,845.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CMR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/02 |
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The project aims at reducing energy related CO2 emissions through the promotion of the widespread use and application of low greenhouse gas emitting and cost ? effective energy technologies in low income households, communities and institutions in ( ... )
and Bafut Sub Divisions in Mezam Division of the North West Region of Cameroon. Specifically the project aims at reducing energy related CO2 emissions by promoting renewable and low greenhouse gas energy emitting technologies as a substitute for the heavy dependence on fuel wood, kerosene and candles in the project zone to meet energy needs for cooking, lighting and income generation. About 450
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2012
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48,358.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/12/11 |
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Project aim:
Analyze and promotion on national level of SGP GEF projects? experience in the field of sustainable pasture management models implementation
Project tasks:
- Conducting assessment of SGP projects in the field of lands ( ... )
ation combating, sustainable development of natural pastures and increasing forage resources in different regions of Kazakhstan
- Preparing recommendations for capacity building of key focus groups
- Generalization and promotion of SGP projects? experience on national level
Project results:
- Conducted assessment of SGP GEF projects activities on the theme ?lands degradation? and gave
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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15,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/08 |
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Albania has a high diversity of land races. This is made possible due to the geographic isolation that has prevented migration of ?exotic genes? into the local gene pools. This gene diversity is a great resource that today it is prized and protected ( ... )
lly in Europe.
Albania has 9 goat ecotypes that are associated to different mountainous areas in the country. These local breeds are the result of interplay over the centuries of the human selection pressure for the desired traits and the local environmental conditions. The resulting breeds represent an optimum between production and resistance to diseases.
This project will focus in the
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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49,324.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/21 |
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Problem statement:
Missungwi is one of the semi arid areas in Tanzania. Average rainfall is about 700mm. Deforestation is as high as 85%. Land degradation is exacerbated by deforestation, unsustainable agricultural practice, overgrazing all of ( ... )
ead to excessive soil erosion. The proposed project intends to build capacity of local communities with the view to reversing the trend of land degradation through adoption of soil and water conservation.
About the proponent:
MMISO is a Missungwi based NGO. It was established in 1994 and registered in the same year. The NGO is focused on enhancing community development on a holistic
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Ethiopia
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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: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/2012/45 |
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The project aims to promote plantation of various species of honeybee flora for addressing the aforementioned environmental and socio-economic threats, and to ultimately contribute to enhancing the SEPL resilience in Girma kebele of GG 1 catchment ( ... )
h contributing to the livelihood improvement of 200 CBO members by promoting integrated conservation and development strategies such as plantation of multipurpose plants and animal fattening; minimizing communities? dependence on the environment for their livelihood and thereby contribute to improving biodiversity conservation and restoration of degraded lands that lead to sustaining the lifespan
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Ethiopia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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25,631.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/2012/49 |
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The project aims to promote integrated fishery and horticultural crops (vegetables and fruit) production for addressing the aforementioned environmental and socio-economic threats, and to ultimately contribute to enhancing the SEPL resilience in ( ... )
ebele of GG 1 catchment through contributing to the livelihood improvement of 200 CBO members by promoting integrated conservation and development strategies such as plantation of multipurpose plants and animal fattening; minimizing communities? dependence on the environment for their livelihood and thereby contribute to improving biodiversity conservation and restoration of degraded lands that
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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9,999.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/11/08 |
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Context:
Poor hygiene and water borne diseases are the main cause of poor class performance, ill-health and morbidity for school children in Kwimba District. District statistics show that for school children, one in six has water borne diseases. ( ... )
hortage of water is the principle cause of illness. District statistics further shows that water per capita ranges from 2 to 8 litres (per person per day), which compares poorly with the national average of 20 litres per person per day.
On the other hand, schools with adequate supply of water have very positive performance; they have good achievement in class; truancy is minimum and appear
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Guinea-bissau
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Biodiversity
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2012
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31,380.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GNB/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/13 |
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The fishing with monofilament nets in protected areas is prohibited, due to the fact that they are not biodegradable and whem they are lost in the sea they remain fishing, killing all the fish that get caught. In Guinea-Bissau there are no shops ( ... )
lling nets, and fishermen have to buy the nets in neighboring countries. The project aims to introduce a shop in the National Park Of Orango (Parque Nacional de
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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13,770.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/08 |
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Locals of remote districts favour the climate change effects by making a lot of emissions from fuel burning for heating. Environmental situation there become worse and hamper settlements? development much. Besides, absence of centralized hot-water ( ... )
causes many problems in living and farms managing. It fast decreasing of living scale and hamper development not only of farms, but also of communities in general. Use of alternative energy installations could help people stabilize the situation and force development of settlements and farms.
Project aim:
Demonstration of solar energy use possibilities for Talgar district?s local community
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2012
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32,061.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/12/07 |
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Sugandha Kokila is a valuable species found in western middle hills of Nepal. Halwar and Bijauri VDCs of Dang provide an explicit natural habitat for this species. Sugandha Kokila seed is exported to near-by Indian market. The oil extracted from ( ... )
rp is used as raw material for making high priced scent. The leftover after oil extraction is used to make essence sticks (Dhup). Beside oil from the seeds, bark and wood is used for ayurvedic medicines. Because of extensive collection without leaving any seed for germination, the species is considered to be threatened species that need urgent attention for conservation. Besides SK seeds, people
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Malawi
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Climate Change Mitigation
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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: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/02 |
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Kapita is located deep in the Viphya forest,south East of Mzimba.Despite it being endowed with numerous fruits,vegetables and coffee, about 70% of the fruits and vegetables are lost due to lack of market.This has led to the community shifting to the ( ... )
ting tobacco farming which has already caused great forestrly damage.
Projects Main Objective
The primary objective of the project is to fight against climate change through the provision and promotion of sustainable renewable energy technologies that will enhance income generating activities to alleviate systematic poverty.
Implementation Strategy
-Vision workshop and baseline
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Seychelles
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Biodiversity
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2012
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4,400.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SEY/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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The project will primarily be looking at the promotion of sustainable use of natural object to produce handicraft work, as well as Diversification of national economic activities to reduce on national imports.It will alternatively provide life ( ... )
to young mothers so that they are able to be employable or venture into alternative livelihood activities in the artisanal sector.Their activities will therefore in other ways contributes to the sustainable tourism programme which is a national initiative, of which the GEF is funding current programme leaded by the Ministry of Tourism. On a national scale it will emphasise the promotion and
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Albania
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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: ALB/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/01 |
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Solar water heating can significantly decrease energy costs for homeowners as conventional water heating systems typically account for 25% of the energy consumed in homes. In Albania a standard system optimized for a family of 4 can bring savings of ( ... )
annual water heating bill. Solar water heating can be also cost effective in many institutional settings such as, recreation centers, hospitals, hotels and. Payback often occurs in as few as 5 years.
This project will be implemented in the city orphanage in Saranda and it will consist in the installation of a set of solar thermal panels that will supply sanitary hot water for showers in this
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Cambodia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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32,007.49
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/2012/03 |
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The project is aiming at promoting the use of improved cook stove for sugar palm production and improved cook stove for cooking foot at households? level. Project also promotes sustainable supply and use of firewood through planting fast growth ( ... )
and local tree species by working with individual household, school students and teachers and pagoda committees. Women Saving groups also one of the project activities to support women to be able to learnt better skill on processing sugar palm to get hire price to improve their livelihood.
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