There are 27,190 projects available.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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36,889.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y1/08/04 |
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The Selous-Niassa Miombo Woodlands of Southern Tanzania and Northern Mozambique are one of the largest and for the global biodiversity most significant, trans-boundary natural ecosystem in Africa. The Selous-Niassa Wildlife Corridor serves as ( ... )
ory route between the Selous and the Niassa Game Reserves hosting the world?s largest elephant, buffalo and sable populations. The corridor and the biological resources in it are under threat from land clearing for arable use as well as unauthorized wildlife off-takes for local consumption and poaching for ivory at a transboundary scale. There is also habitat degradation in the corridor due to
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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3,550.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/CORE/08/04 |
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This project focuses on transforming the city of St. George's into a green city by developing and promoting the establishemnt of green spaces where trees are planted and by reducing carbon emisisons from business through energy conservation ( ... )
tives. It will also attempt to develop strategies for addressing the state of poor people in the city.
The Planning Grant will help the group to:
(i) undertake research;
(ii) begin a series of consultations and planning sessions;
(iii) prepare GIS maps of the city;
(iv) develop a plan of action; and
(v) prepare a full grant proejct propsal.
The project proponents are
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Uruguay
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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5,365.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: URY/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/09 |
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Los efluentes de los tambos y de las queserías (estiércol y agua de lavado) son un problema ambiental por la contaminación que generan a nivel de suelos y agua. El Centro Emmanuel de Colonia Valdense (departamento de Colonia) cuenta con una ( ... )
orgánica desde 1987, con un pequeño tambo (promedio de 10 vacas en ordeñe). Se elabora queso artesanal tipo Colonia, y dulce de leche. En la actualidad, los efluentes del tambo corren por una zanja según la pendiente hacia el campo sin tratamiento. La propuesta del proyecto es realizar un manejo de los efluentes del tambo y de la quesería, que minimice la contaminación y al mismo tiempo,
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2008
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6,181.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF-CORE/OP4/Y1/07/03 |
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Ghona village is situated in the lowland area of Kilimanjaro. The areas has been deforestatated due to charcoal burning and burning of bricks for building a newly established settlement.The soko spring which produces water for about 800 families ( ... )
ream is located in this village. The communities were not well informed on environmental conservation issues as well as tree planting. The main objective of this project is to improve community livelihood through environmental related developments such as tree planting in open space and in schools in Ghona Village.
The projec is also intending to provide training and seminar on environmental
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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5,263.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/CORE/OP4/Y2/08/05 |
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LEPAJE is an NGO that involves its self with environmental issues in Kibosho ward. The group was started in 2003 and it was since then involved in tree planting campaigns.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
Tree planting and construction of fuel ( ... )
ent cooking stoves for the conservation of Mt. Kilimanjaro forest.
PROJECT OUTPUTS:
1. Reduction of fuel wood consumption and conservation of the environment by the local communities
2. Poverty reduction as a result of use of fuel efficient cooking stove which reduce the costs encored in the purchase of fuel wood
3. Reduce workload to women in fuel wood collection
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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5,263.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/CORE/OP4/Y2/08/02 |
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The Half mile strip area in Kirua ward is surrounded by the villages including Kanango and Marua. This position has lead to excessive destruction of the half mile strip as it faces extractive pressure from both sides. TERESODE has been working to ( ... )
the situation. Since the National park is planning to take the half mile strip area it is necessary that these villages start their own woodlots which will enable them to obtain forest products without interfering the natural forest of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
? Reforestation of bare areas on the slopes and valleys Kanango and Marua village
SECONDARY OBJECTIVE:
? To assist
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Fiji
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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: FJI/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/02 |
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Conserving turtle population and breeding sites in the Mamanuca Island group. 4 village communities and MES Resort Operators will be targeted through awareness raising and cooperation in biological surveys |
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Uganda
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International Waters
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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: UGA/SGP/CWI/08/01 |
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UFDA Water for Organic Farming aims to create a crop irrigation system by installing pedal pumps and implementing strictly organic farming techniques in order to reduce the level of pollution in Lake Victoria, preserve the farmland and lake ( ... )
tems biodiversity and ease the rampant poverty in the Rwabitoke, Kisima I, Kisima 11 islands and Busana landing site communities by enabling users to generate additional income through planting and harvesting extra loads of crops during both the wet and dry
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2008
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17,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/1/CORE/08/04 |
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The Union District of St Ann lies at the head of the White River watershed where the inhabitants derive their livelihoods mainly from subsistence farming and employment on the nearby Orange Hall Estate. Although the district is close to the tourist ( ... )
f Ocho Rios, it is located somewhat remotely in upland area of depleted limestone soils with low fertility, and is accessible by poorly maintained roads.
Since the inception of the Union Basic School, which also functions as a community centre, there has been increased interest in civic matters, as well as greater awareness of the importance of watershed management and improved land
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Thailand
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Chemicals Chemicals
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2008
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14,330.75
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/09 |
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Location of project:
A low land Cultivated area in Tambol Nongsua, Maung District, Pathumthani Province a central region of the Thailand which is an integrated ecosystems of the Gulf of Thailand. The land has been used intensively for paddy ( ... )
er cash crop with considerable amount of applied chemical substances.
Target Population:
535 families in project location with 535 members who practices farming (paddy, orchards and decoration plants) , where 100 families are direct project participants.
Main Activities:
1. Conducting detailed community survey to reconfirm data & information
2. Building
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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29,448.23
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/04 |
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Target Population / Location of project: 8,001 persons from 1,748 households in 13 villages in three districts of Tak Province. Nearly all earn their living through farming and husbandry. This cultural group directly depends upon the provisions of ( ... )
mountain ecosystems within the Salawin Basin.
Main Anticipated Result:
1. Avoidance of grid electricity use by introduction of 4-kW mini hydro to 67 households thus avoiding about Baht: 743,688 per year of electricity bill
2. Avoidance of grid electricity use by introduction of solar energy for water pumping and heating to 340 persons thus avoiding about Bath: 5,400,000 per year of
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Belarus
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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49,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BLR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/04 |
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The main goal of the project is to reduce the CO2 emission by modernization of the Children Rehabilitation Center ?Ptich? boiler plant and transfer it to the usage of local renewable fuel source.
Tasks:
1. To hold energy audit and develop the ( ... )
plant modernization design.
2. To reequip boiler plant and modernize process of heat energy for the water supply of existing and newly built buildings of Children Rehabilitation Center ?Ptich?:
?The boiler is switched to the local renewable fuel sources;
?Pumps, engines, fens are replaced with the more efficient;
?Parts of the heating main are replaced .
3. To hold the mass media
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Turkiye
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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 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/11 |
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The project is complementing the SGPsupported TUR/OP3/2/06/03 project successfully completed by the grantee. This project aims to improve the solar drying unit prototype that was produced in the former project to perfection and to replicate it in ( ... )
llage to improve the quality of dried fruits and vegetables, provide an improved and more steady income to the villagers and to demonstrate the solar ovens in an area that has tremendous replication potential. Kirazli Village now became a known trademark in terms of the local seeds that they are conserving and their products, the solar dryers will allow them to store the products for longer
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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34,644.19
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/330 |
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Promoting the concept of alternative transport by adding the natural gas component to vehicles thereby mitigating green house gas emissions
Project activities:
1- Converting 30 cars to enable natural gas usage
2- Organizing 10 environmental ( ... )
ess-raising seminars for the local community
3- Designing and printing brochures and other materials for awareness raising and promotion of the project
4- Implementing 2 workshops for training of young men on maintenance of natural gas component
5- Implementing environmental awareness-raising initiatives in
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2008
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34,965.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: URY/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/05 |
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El proyecto trabajará con 20 familias de pequeños productores familiares de los alrededores de la ciudad de Treinta y Tres (departamento de Treinta y Tres), vinculados al Plan de Soberanía Alimentaria de la Intendencia Municipal de Treinta y ( ... )
IMTT). Se elaborarán planes de mejora prediales (introducción de especies nativas productivas, rotación de cultivos, compostaje y saneamiento ecológico para las aguas residuales, entre otras) e indicadores de sustentabilidad. Se prevee la implementación, en cinco predios y de acuerdo con los productores, refugios de biodiversidad en zonas que lo ameriten. El monitoreo y la evaluación de
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El salvador
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Multifocal Area
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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: ELS/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/11 |
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Desde hace varios años la Comunidad Nueva York ha sido motivo de observación, estudio y exploración de nuestra riqueza natural ambiental y cultural, de tal forma que desde el año 2000 se han dado 2 iniciativas alrededor del documento proyecto ( ... )
onado con los zanjones, una de las ONG Unidad Ecológica Salvadoreña(UNES) que promovió e impulsó en la comunidad la importancia de limpiar el zanjón con el propósito de salvaguardar la flora, la vida de los animales y en particular el acuático, además de conservar y proteger nuestro medio ambiente, en este proyecto el involucramiento del Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) fue
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El salvador
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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: ELS/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/12 |
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La colonia Paz y Progreso # 1 y 2 Cantón La Hachadura pretende desarrollar una pequeña acción de cara a contribuir al medio ambiente (reforestación) con la participación de la comunidad (hombres, mujeres y niños/as).
Esta actividad se ( ... )
ara en el transcurso del año y consistirá en el establecimiento de vivero de Maquilishuat, madre cacao, cenicero, laurel de la india y gemelina y posteriormente la siembra (5,500 árboles) con este esfuerzo estaremos ayudando al medio ambiente. Al realizar esta actividad la comunidad tendrá una participación activa, consiente y responsable, queremos recalcar que en las actividades a
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El salvador
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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: ELS/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/05 |
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La Comunidad El Cortijo, Cantón El Corozo ha desarrollado una pequeña acción de cara a contribuir a la reforestación de la comunidad, contando con la participación activa de sus miembros, involucrándose hombres, mujeres y niños/as, esta ( ... )
dad se realizo en septiembre de 2007, que consistió en la siembra de 500 arboles frutales y forestales con el propósito de conservar los arboles nativos en la comunidad que han estado propensos a desaparecer por el uso indiscriminado de leña para consumo humano.
En este proceso de participación activa, consciente y responsable por parte de la comunidad se impulsaron procesos interesantes
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El salvador
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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: ELS/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/06 |
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La Comunidad El Refugio, del Cantón San Benito, se desarrollo acciones de reforestación en coordinación con el Instituto Salvadoreño de Transformación Agraria (ISTA) con la participación activa de los miembros de la comunidad, ( ... )
crándose hombres, mujeres y niños/as. Esta actividad se realizo entre los meses de mayo y junio del año 1,984, que consistió en la siembra de 73 Mz de terreno, en ese entonces, propiedad de la Cooperativa Agrícola El Cortijo de R. L.
El proyecto consistió en la siembra de árboles de teca, con el propósito de conservar la zona de amortiguamiento del río aguachapío y asegurar la
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El salvador
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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: ELS/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/08 |
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La Comunidad La Puebla, Cantón Sacramento ha desarrollado importantes acciones de cara a contribuir a la reforestación de la comunidad, contando con la participación activa de sus miembros, involucrándose hombres, mujeres y niños/as, esta ( ... )
dad se produjo hace unos cinco años y benefició solamente a cinco familias y consistió en la siembra de árboles frutales y forestales con el propósito de conservar los árboles nativos de la comunidad que han estado amenazados a desaparecer por el uso de leña para consumo humano, en este proceso de participación activa, consciente y responsable por parte de la comunidad se impulsaron
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