There are 27,190 projects available.
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Dominica
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Biodiversity
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2008
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16,050.07
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: DMA/SGP/OP4/CORE/01/08/04 |
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provide a sustainable livelihood alternative for coastal communities of the St. Peter?s Fisheries Cooperative (Coulibistrie, Colihaut, Bioche and Dublanc) along the west coast of Dominica. This goal must be achieved through objective situational ( ... )
es, empowerment and involvement of the people and the development of a responsible and effective community-based whale and dolphin watching service
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2008
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36,421.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP4Year1/CORE/08/05 |
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Stabilization of degraded banks of the Daduru Oya Valley to provide water for agricultural lands and improve the bio diversity of the area. |
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Mali
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Land Degradation
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2008
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37,197.16
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MLI/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/03 |
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Dans la commune de Koussan (Cercle de Yanfolila à la frontière avec la Cote d?Ivoire et la Guinée Conakry) un certain nombre de problèmes ont été soulignés par les populations à savoir :le besoin de renforcer les capacités des OCB ( ... )
es avec l?appui du PMF-FEM, l?utilité de mener des actions en faveur de la faune sauvage et de son habitat, la nécessité de restaurer les terres dégradées et la nécessité de relever le niveau de la nappe phréatique par l?ensemencement de l?Andropogon Gayanus.
C?est dans ce contexte que le présent projet a été initié.
Contrairement à ce que pense beaucoup de personnes, la commune
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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29,920.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/03 |
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The project aims at planning, conducting community trainings and facilitating the formation of Community Forest Associations in the Mt. Kenya region. It further supports the CFAs to join together and form an umbrella organization with mandate to ( ... )
on conservation goals for the Wold Heritage Site and neighbouring
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Indonesia
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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: INS/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/07/16 |
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GOALS:
Recovering and managing water resources with full responsibilities to increase economical condition of the communities in the outer islands and Simpadan international water area by developing local economy potency and ( ... )
ing supporting habitat.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES:
1. Existing eco-trading relationship between communities in bordering islands with the market (Singapore-China) resulted from community based Eco trading related with fishery products that supported by environmentally friendly fish catching business.
2. Restoring coral reefs habitat through transplantation in order to increase ecosystem supporting
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/07/21 |
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GOAL:
Strengthening local capacity of Fishers Communities to support Mangrove and Sea Conservation Area (DPML) management in Teritip Subdistrict, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES:
1. Fishers are able to ( ... )
ent conservation activities in Mangrove and Sea Conservation Area (DPML) by rehabilitating coral reef and mangrove. Beside they can develop environmentally friendly alternative livelihood to increase their income and to support ?Teritip Laut? coastal and water area management as conservation area that is potential for fish resources protection and conservation.
2. To draw attention and awareness
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/07/19 |
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GOAL:
Strengthening role of community organization and increasing their involvement to protect and to manage mangrove forest in Batu Ampar, Kuburaya District, West Kalimantan
PROJECT OBJECTIVES:
1. Strengthening ( ... )
si Panter community organization (Panter Cooperative) in Batu Ampar to manage and to protect mangrove forest in Batu Ampar, Kuburaya District, West Kalimantan.
2. Planning capacity building activities for Koperasi Panter, especially regarding internal management of the organization and marketing scheme of products produced by Batu Ampar community
3. Mapping alternative livelihood for community
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Belize
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Community Based Adaptation
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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: BZE/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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The Belize Red Cross Society, one of 186 members of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies with a history going back to 1863, has as its mission to improve the situation of the most vulnerable, without discrimination as ( ... )
onality, race, religious belief, class, gender or political opinion. We have long experience in activities related to disaster preparedness and response, including a current collaboration with the Norwegian Red Cross, funded by DIPECHO, to strengthen the capacity of communities in the South of Belize to prepare for and respond to the negative impacts of natural hazards.
The proposed project
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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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: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/CORE/08/01 |
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The Likii and Nanyuki River Water Users' Associations will work with various stakeholders to initiative a river basin management plan. They will also initiate a project that will reduce foreign pollutants from getting into the water courses. These ( ... )
e agricultural, domestic and brewing waste and promote conservation activities along the riparian.
The project will institute proper governance in initiating water abstraction and its
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Thailand
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2008
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31,319.53
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2007/02 |
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Target Population / Location of project: 1767 families in Wangsaiphoon District 90 % of which practice paddy farming. The project location is situated in the upper central region where intensive paddy farming, five crops two years, has been a ( ... )
practice. 60 families in the location are direct beneficiaries.
Main Anticipated Result:
1. Evinced increased technical capacity and awareness of project members from 40 families on relation between daily livelihood and management of natural resources and the environment
2. Five project members exhibiting increased capacity by serving as core leaders leading to replication and
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Zambia
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Community Based Adaptation
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2008
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25,617.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ZAM/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/05 |
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The overall objective of the project was to minimize the impact of climate change on vulnerable households by increasing their adaptive capacity to climate change. The project is designed to facilitate the development of profitable alternative ( ... )
hoods through improved access to market and promotion of value adding technologies. The project will support participating households by providing them with basic crop and animal inputs, equipment which will facilitate the adoption of an integrated agriculture
Many families remain vulnerable to food insecurity owing to a combination of factors including drought, floods and diseases such as
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Ghana
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2008
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22,400.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/015 |
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The project is sustainable land management project which part of the Chiana-Paga ecosystem, about 10,000 haof degraded lands where climate is variable and unpredictable. Some years the rains fail and crops perish, but other years too much rain falls ( ... )
wrong time and this also prevents good yields from being realized. While the environment can be described as risky, the people have effectively managed to develop a viable agricultural base which supports a high density of population often above 200 people per square kilometre. This is one of the highest rural population densities in Ghana. This has given rise to a system of intensive cultivation
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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3,581.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Core/07/17 |
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Intends to raise fruit seedlings and supply her local neighbor community members with fruit tree seedlings in order to reduce and possibly in the near future to avoid destruction of wild fruit trees and surrounding mountain nature by some of village ( ... )
ants in search and harvest of wild
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Bhutan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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34,478.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y1/08/03 |
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NO CASH CO-FINANCING IN THIS PROJECT
Trashigang Dzongkhag is one of the biggest dzongkhags in the country which consists of 15 geogs and with fragile environment due to so many forest fires, floods every year and the use of firewood by all the ( ... )
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The improved stoves supplied earlier funded by the GEF Small Grants Programme in year 2000-2001 are still in use in Phongmey, Radhi, Kardung Nunnery and Yongphulla. In addition to these, the improved stoves supplied to community primary schools with the support from WFP have also proved to be efficient. Therefore, the project aims to reduce the environmental destruction by reducing
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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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: JOR/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/04 |
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The project aims to contribute to the protection of the special ecosystem of Wadi Rajib and the sustainable management of productive agricultural lands through supporting small interventions that use available environmental resources and ( ... )
aneously enhance the quality of life in the project area.
The project will specifically promote collecting rain water for optimal use in irrigation of farms and productive home gardens, and maintain available water sources in the area, improve farmers' income and improve land productivity and support the cooperative to improve its production of traditional soap and expand its marketing, which
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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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/2008/010 |
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BACKGROUND TO THE PROJECT AREA
The two main activities of SUDYO include raising awareness about desertification causes and impacts, and the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources through woodlot establishment. The woodlots comprise ( ... )
of 13 acres and are aimed at providing women with alternative sustainable sources of firewood, alleviating poverty, reducing deforestation and land degradation, and creating awareness on combating desertification through tree planting. This part of the project also aims to provide practical demonstrations to local people that they can then replicate for sustainable fuelwood and a source of
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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49,595.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/03 |
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Project area covers Yumurtal?k Lagoons in the east of Çukurova Delta (Adana) and the village named Deveciusagi in lagoons? northern entrance. Yumurtalik Lagoons is part of a large and very important wetland system in Adana region, which is a 59 ha. ( ... )
an internationally important wetland of Turkey in its Mediterranean coast which includes lakes and lagoons formed by Ceyhan River, salty and fresh water marshes, meadows, vast sand dunes between the sea and the lagoons, and forests of Pinus halepensis. The area contains several bird, mammal, amphibian and insect species, some of which are endemic, threatened or rare.
The Project aims to build
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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26,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/04 |
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The project aims to support the breeding of the disappearing Ankara Goat (Capra hircus). This goat typically has very high quality wool, but is running the risk of genetic erosion as it is not breed in isolated pure herds, showing specific ( ... )
ion to the needs of the particular animal which is different than the common domesticated goat. With the project, the local people who still have Ankara Goats in their herds, is taught how to breed and feed the animal properly, care and veterinary assistance are provided to make the animals healthier. With healthier animals comes higher quality wool in greater quantities, which would make the
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2008
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/011 |
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BACKGROUND TO THE PROJECT AREA
Zabzugu, Tatale and Gorkugani communities constitute part of the dryland areas and the most seriously affected desertification-prone areas of the Zabzugu-Tatale District of the Northern region. The communities fall ( ... )
he Guinea and Sudan Savannah agro-ecological zones with mono modal rainfall pattern. Rainfall amount varies from 645 mm to 1,250 mm per annum with a long dry period of more than 5 months follows with little agricultural activity and limited income during the period. The vegetation consists of a short drought and fire resistant deciduous trees interspersed with open savannah grassland. Grass
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Cook islands
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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28,135.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: CKI/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/06 |
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The Alliance for the Environment proposes to produce a 1 hour video documentary with the purpose of raising awareness on the effects of climate change to our small islands. An explanation of climate change and history is essential in removing any ( ... )
or preconceptions as to its cause and impact on the future and livelihood of small island countries such as ours.
Filming and interviewing of peoplefrom both Northern group islands intercut with interviews and comments from experts in the field will be conducted in both English and Maori. Stock footage of contributing industrial polluters will be sourced from international organizations like
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