There are 27,190 projects available.
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2008
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20,895.52
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/14 |
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onsolidación de la iniciativa sobre ecoturismo que se viene desarrollando, mediante la construcción de de infraestructura que permita el hospedaje y la facilidades para los visitantes, en las comunidades del Aguacate y Aguacatico, Santiago ( ... )
guez, en la cuenca alta del río Mao.
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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15,600.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/08/12 |
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The Karaburuni peninsula has been used traditionally winter pasture. The mild climate that is due to the warm and moist air masses of maritime origin creates suitable conditions for plants to grow. Twice the year animals and people undertake the ( ... )
al migration known as transhumance. Small shepherd communities settle in remote areas in the so called ?stans? for about 6 months. The life in these places has changed very little. Electricity is absent. Diesel generators apart from being bulky and costly to run are a serious fire hazard. Several times fires have started due to malfunctioning engines.
The relationship between the shepherds and
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Mali
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Community Based Adaptation
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2008
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23,204.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MLI/CWI/07/03 |
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Le projet est destiné du village de kouima de la commune rurale de MOUGNA couvrant une superficies de 10 51,13 Km avec une population de 20 543 dont 11 000 FEMMES et 9 543 Hommes. Dans le village de kouima est compose de 11 villages. ( ... )
concession sont aux nombre total 21 257. Quant aux ménage on en compte 12 377 et les ménage par concession sont de 1,8 personnes / par ménage 4,4 Personnes.
Le présent projet va aider l?approvisionnement correct en eau potable des malades du CSCOM et le village de kouima. Aussi il facilitera l?exhaure de l?eau qui était une corvée et peine pour les femmes et la population. Le projet
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North Macedonia
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Chemicals
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2008
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9,947.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP4/CORE/01/08/08 |
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Because of the large use of the PET beverage and the plastic materials for the agriculture manufacture and absence of an organized system for collection sorting and processing PET waste , the same ends at the wild depo waste that are most often ( ... )
after that. During the burning of the waste there is a large emission of dioksin POP`s in the air. The same is extremely toxic and can cause cancer among the population. The goal is to decrease the amounts of POP`s emitted from the burned PET waste and plastic materials in the Polog Region, more concretely in Brvenica. Through organized PET collection there is also significant local economic
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/06 |
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As with many other highland areas in rural and remote Sarawak, the local indigenous Kenyah community of Mudung Abun, Belaga District, Sarawak, do not have ready access to several basic amenities, including reliable and renewable sources of energy ( ... )
ectricity, clean drinking water, etc. Presently, their main sources of energy and electricity originates from the cutting or chopping of forest trees and branches, and from the use of highly priced fossil fuel (diesel) run generators. Such activities invariably contribute towards climate change, as well as the loss of biodiversity. The installation of a renewable energy cum electricity
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Ghana
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2008
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22,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE /2008/030 |
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The people of Gbungbalga, Zugu and Banchiya communities with a combined total population of 4000 are facing serious land degradation emanating from persistent bushfires, sand wining and unsustainable farming practices. These trends have worsened the ( ... )
situation of the people thereby rendering most of the inhabitants vulnerable and voiceless in the society. The three target communities shared common boundaries at the southern end of Yendi Township. The activities of the inhabitants with regards to efficient land management systems are nothing to write home about. As a result, the area is gradually turning into desert as the lands continue to
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Zambia
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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30,315.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ZAM/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/01 |
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The project is entitled Integrated Ecosystem Management in Serenje District in the Luangwa Valley. It is targeting 600 households in the valley area of Chisomo, Chimbaya and Kaombe.
This intervention in the valley was necessitated due to the ( ... )
ainable lifestyle of people in the targeted area which is mostly poaching followed by peasant farming using poor traditional methods like Chitemene system (cut tree branches and burning) and intensive fishing using unorthodox methods ( river poisoning and blasting).
The area is arid and has two extreme kinds of weather patterns that cause drought and floods. People farm along the banks of
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Jordan
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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43,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/07 |
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The project aims at developing a model of integrated environmental management of the Wadi Ben Hamad, based on sustainable eco-tourism as a driving force for sustainable development in the area. The project is part of the overall initiative of the ( ... )
Integrated Ecosystem Management in Jordan Rift Valley GEF Project, implemented by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature.
The project will specifically develop effective management program for the Ben Hammad Special Conservation Area, build the institutional capacities of the Karak Cooperative as the main ecotourism operator in Ben Hammad, develop and sustain the ecotourism model in
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Mauritius
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International Waters International Waters
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/05 |
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The Paradise Integrated Farming Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited which has been set up specifically in the context of an integrated farming project is a cooperative society registered in April 2007 with the Registrar of Cooperative ( ... )
ies. Prior to the setting up of this cooperative, Mrs Desiree Bergicourt, the project leader, has been engaged in the Roche Bois Cooperative Society which is a member of Federation of Pig Cooperative Society. In addition, she is a well known breeder who has been involved in pig breeding over the last 20 years and is supplying piglets to many pig breeders in Mauritius. Currently, she is a
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2008
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24,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE /2008/031 |
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Iture mangrove swamp on Kakum river estuary on latitude N50709 and longitude W0010 19.087 is estimated to have a mangrove cover area of 2km2. It is not used in a sustainable manner by local community on its fringes as some area have lost their ( ... )
ve cover as a result of unplanned and indiscriminate harvest of fuel wood from the mangrove swamp and other use such as sand winning and discharge of solid and liquid waste by the local community that borders the mangrove.
Survey conducted on Iture mangrove swamp indicates that over cutting and pollution scores have 35% and restoration scores 86%. The survey reveals that though the vegetation
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE /2008/026 |
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Land degradation is prominent with high densely population areas. The potential of overgrazing (and more ?naked? land) is high. Villages through which major and feeder roads pass have the displeasure of uncompensated use of gravel constructions. ( ... )
gion is generally semi-savanna, light undergrowth with scattered shrubs, and at some areas sahel - type of vegetation can be seen. Land degradation through gravel and sand winning is a subtle way of desertification in the name of development.
Traditional economic trees are Dawadawa (Parkia filicoindia or clappertoniana) and sheanuts (Buterospermum Parkii). Land support for food production is
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2008
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42,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ETH/RNE/Y1/08/02 |
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This project is designed to address issues related to climate change and will also be engaged in prevention of deforestation. The climate change components will be attained by executing of the activities, which contribute to reduction CO2 emission ( ... )
atmosphere, and adding more O2. With regard to a forestation of the area it has been planned to discourage the unwise use of fuel wood by introducing improved fuel saving stove and providing support for nursery hand in hand with intensive awareness raising and sensitization
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Ghana
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Chemicals Chemicals
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2008
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE /2008/029 |
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The Golinga (100 hectares) is one of the two major irrigation schemes in the Northern Region of Ghana, developed in the mid - 1980s to promote intensive cultivation (in the rainy and dry seasons) of rice, upland crops such as soya beans and ( ... )
bles by small scale farmers from the catchment areas of these schemes ? Golinga
Socio-Economic Background of Golinga Community.
The Golinga community is located in the Tolon-Kumbungu District of Northern Region. The Golinga community in this proposal refers to Golinga,Galinkpegu and Gbelahagu villages- the these satellite settlements operating on the Golinga Irrigation Project (100 hectares
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Ghana
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International Waters International Waters International Waters
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2008
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24,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/009 |
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BACKGROUND TO THE PROJECT AREA
The project is to be implemented in Tsetsekpo and Sayikope in the North Tongu District in the Volta Region. These communities are located along the River Volta System in the Lower Volta Basin.
Evidence shows ( ... )
griculture is the leading sector in the economy in the project area. The sector is dominated by small scale unorganized farmers who depend mainly on simple labour intensive production techniques and are involved mainly in maize and vegetable production. It is characterized by low productivity resulting from the continuous usage of indigenous farm implements and adoption of indigenous farming
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Suriname
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/02 |
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The intention of this project is to demonstrate the utilization of solar energy as alternative to the traditional use of energy. |
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Kazakhstan
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Community Based Adaptation
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: CBA/KAZ/SPA/08/04 |
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Planning Stage
1.Within the frameworks of the planned grant it is intended to conduct seminar with the Initiative Group of the Matybulak village and representatives of the local authorities to consider in detail all aspects of the project, define ( ... )
ioritized measures and appoint the persons in charge. Furthermore it is planned to engage the experts for defining the optimal local strategy subject to the whole complex of problems associated with the climate change adaptation.
2.Measurement of the VRA
3.Setting of IAS targets for the implementation phase
4.Expert support is required for developing the optimal local strategy subject to the
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Honduras
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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8,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: HND/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/05 |
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La metodología se basa en la visita de fincas en las que se implementan sistemas de producción agroforestales y que poseen condiciones agro ecológicas similares a las nuestras, también se visitarán plantas procesadoras de cacao para conocer el ( ... )
o y sobretodo verificar la demanda que el producto tiene actualmente en el mercado.
Para realizar la gira de intercambio de experiencias se contratará los servicios de un facilitador que nos apoye en la elaboración de informes, programación y coordinación de los lugares a visitar.
La contratación del facilitador y de los demás servicios necesarios para realizar el intercambio será
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2008
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41,863.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y1/08/08 |
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Farming in dry season is usually practiced in water catchment areas. Farmers invade water sources and river banks. Where irrigation is practiced, water is diverted for irrigation purposes. This leads to reduced flows downstream, which negatively ( ... )
ive users and plants. This proposal explains how dry season farming in the upland areas of Mdandu Division, Njombe District affects lowlands of Wanging?ombe and proceeds to propose beekeeping activities as an alternative off farm activity that can be pursued during dry season therefore minimize disruption of water flow which sometimes lead to agro-environmental conflicts resulting in breach of
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Argentina
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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19,272.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2008/02 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivo promover la utilización de la energía solar a través de la incorporación de placas fotovoltaicas, complementando y disminuyendo el uso de elementos contaminantes para el ambiente como las pilas y el kerosene. El ( ... )
to prevé (a) capacitación en energía solar e instalacion de paneles fotovoltaicos; (b) educacion ambiental; (c) instalación de equipos; y (d) asistencia técnica. Los beneficiarios son 25 familias kollas de las comunidades de San Isidro del Valle, Campo Grande de Río Blanco y Río Blanco, que forman parte de la Asociación de Comunidades Aborígenes de Nazareno (OCAN). El departamento de
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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49,974.19
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/12 |
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The proposed project is a replication of BACIP products in Matiari District for the sustainable use of energy and natural resources. Project will be implemented in 20 villages of Matiari District. Project aims to promote and replicate well known ( ... )
tested, environment friendly, socially acceptable and affordable low cost energy efficient technology and approaches of BACIP.
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