There are 27,190 projects available.
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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24,850.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JAM/06/07 |
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Located on the eastern tip of Jamaica, the parish of Portland is prone to extremely heavy regular annual rainfall. Because storms and prevailing winds generally approach from the east, this region is exceptionally vulnerable to devastation by ( ... )
al storms or hurricanes. Portland, and by extension the Drivers River Watershed, is particularly susceptible to flooding and landslides as a result of its topography, fast flowing rivers and the nature of the soils underlying the normally thick vegetation. Regrettably, the thick vegetation protecting the slopes and the valley floors is rapidly being cleared for agricultural purposes.
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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18,130.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CWI/SRL/05/04 |
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Rationale:The traditional lifestyle of the local community has been altered by various colonial rulers and has caused various water scarcity problems for agriculture and domestic purposes during last few centuries. Therefore, integration of modern ( ... )
using system with traditional knowledge and the practices is must for recovering the sustainable livelihood of the agricultural communities in Sri Lanka facilitating the eradication of poverty and meeting the development goals of the natural resource conservation in the country.
Objective: To provide guidance for formulation new community based water governing policies and protection of
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-58 |
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The Nenggiri River is situated in the district of Gua Musang, Kelantan and is one of the major tributaries of the Kelantan river with Lebir and Pergau rivers. Its source is the Lojing Highlands on the Peninsular Main Range.
The environemtal ( ... )
ms include water quality degradation due to high sedimentation from extensive logging activities, land clearing for agriculture, unsustainable harvesting of non-timber forest products and illegal methods of fishing, i.e. poisoning, bombing and electrifying. The poverty level among the local community in the area, mainly the Malaysa and Indigenous Temiar Community is relatively high and are
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Yemen
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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15,844.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: YEM/OP3/2/06/05 |
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Amahk Beach is located 20 km north of Bedhola Village (N12.34480 E 54.02083). The beach consists of sand dunes intracted with date palm trees forming a half moon shape. The sand is extened some distance into the Sea that makes it of extra natural ( ... )
attractive to tourists. The community proposed to provide some services to eco-tourists in exchange for income generation for communiyty benefit from providing shelters, food, goods and Guidance.
The Socotra Eco-tourism Society based in Hadibu (with capacity) in collaboration with Al-Mostakbal Fishing Cooperative Society (local) developed a set of activities that ensure the sustainable
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2006
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22,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/103 |
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The entire Yaya Forest Reserve is located within the Dry Semi-deciduous Fire Zone (DSFZ) of the high forest (Hall and Swaine 1981). In 1994 the stand condition of Yaya Forest Reserve was scored as 5 (Hawthorne and Abu-Juam, 1995), indicating a very ( ... )
tatus. During the 2001 Multi Resource Inventory (2001 MRI), the Reserve (greater portion of the CFMP site) was not covered because it was considered highly degraded.
The forest is patchy or remnant forest occurs only along the river and stream channels. The entire area within the reserve boundary is invaded by grass and Chromolaena odoratum (Acheampong weed). Tree density (basal area) is
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2006
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23,400.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/06/106 |
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Communities bordering the Esuboni Forest Reserve are predominantly settler farmers cultivating small land areas that have been purchased for arable crop production. Much of the land is under cocoa production owned largely by the indigenes. Besides, ( ... )
uboni forest reserve is under convalescence management with restricted access to the gathering of non-timber forest products. The local economies of the fringe communities are typically characterized by insufficient food production and poor farm incomes leading to poverty. The ADB/CFMP has also not been very beneficial to the communities as the degraded areas in the forest reserve are very small
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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22,650.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/105 |
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The wildfires pose challenges for the sustainable management of the resource, as there has been a tremendous increase in the number and severity of wildfires in the district recently. The use of fire for land clearing for farming and uncontrolled ( ... )
nnual wildfires encourage tufts of grass for cattle grazing and control of weeds prior to food crop establishment. Other causes of wildfires attributed to human activities include the reckless use of fire by farmers, hunters, smokers, fishermen, honey and palm wine tappers and local gin ?Akpeteshie? brewers.
Uncontrolled wild fire is listed to be a major ause of the degradation and loss of the
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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40,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PHI/116/05 |
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The Province of Quirino Lies in the southern portion of Cagayan Valley and within the central region of the Sierra Madre mountain range. The province is within geographical coordinates 15 degrees 57?- 16 degrees 39? latitude and 121degrees 21? ? 122 ( ... )
02? longitudes.
The province?s forestland was declared the Quirino Protected Landscape (QPL) through DENR Proclamation No. 548. This comprised about 67% or 206, 875 hectares out of total provincial land area of 305,720 hectares that includes 51 barangays in the Municipalities of Diffun, Maddela, Cabarroguis, Aglipay and Nagtipunan. The QPL encompasses 43 CBFM sites and 2 Certificates of of
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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48,398.18
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PHI/129/06 |
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The project aims to assist towards the improvement of the socio-economic of the local communities and protect watershed thru increasing endemic tree species and community participation. |
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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15,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/05/06 |
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The South-South Grants Facility fund is chanelled through the organization to reach the community of Iboih with close coordination and trust from the Panglima Laot of Iboih (local traditional leader for coastal community). The SSGF asssitance ( ... )
s on women entreprises through supports for working capital, purchase of sewing and embroidery eqipments, and development of handicraft workshop. It also provides training to improve the community's skills in aquaculture such as seaweed farming. Other soft skills investment include improvement for designs and marketing of sewing embroidery, and contemporray handicraf based on local
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Romania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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28,098.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ROM/OP3/2/06/04 |
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The project?s purpose is the ecotourism promotion in order to bring incomes and resources without to damage the natural landscape, to grow (increase) the respect for its values and to incorporate the cultural and traditional values of the ( ... )
-Balvanyos micro-region.
Project?s objectives: Identification and development of a program and an ecotourism local product based on natural belongings and tradition in order to respect the nature in Csomad-Balvanyos micro-region. This will come true through involving of all interested actors ? economic agents, pension owners, local authorities, NGO-s and protected areas custodians. Result: a
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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30,260.18
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/1/05/21 |
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La comunidad de Jila uta Manasaya esta ubicada en el cantón Sajama del Municipio de Churahuara de Carangas del Departamento de Oruro, la comunidad se encuentra dentro el Parque Nacional Sajama (PNS). La zona corresponde al ecosistema altoandino, ( ... )
erizado por la presencia de praderas secas y húmedas. A pesar de las fuertes restricciones climáticas (baja precipitación anual, bajas temperaturas medias y heladas la mayor parte del año).
Una caracteristica importante de la comunidad es que está ubicado dentro del Parque Nacional Sajama, entre las especies mas relevantes protegidas dentro del Área están: la keñua (Polylepis
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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14,190.06
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CHI/05/22 |
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proyecto que implementara un centro ambiental y contrucción de un circuito (sendero) bajo un bosque de Litre. |
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/10 |
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Esta propuesta tiene como objetivos trabajar con la pava aliblanca para ayudar a su conservación en estado silvestre mediante su reproducción en cautiverio y reintroducción en el área protegida Laquipampa. Además, se planea mejorar los aspectos ( ... )
rol y vigilancia dentro de esta área para un mejor establecimiento de las poblaciones de pava aliblanca.
Asimismo, se pretende capacitar a la comunidad de Laquipampa en monitoreo de pavas reintroducidas así como en trato al turismo (ecoturismo) para aprovechar sosteniblemente a las pavas en el futuro, para asegurar su conservación a través del uso sostenible.
La Asociación Cracidae
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PER/06/07 |
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Este proyecto esta orientado a la conservación de las lomas costera, desarrollando y validando una propuesta agro-ecologica, mediante la forestación urbana y el fortalecimiento de las capacidades de los asociados, para un manejo eficiente del ( ... )
o de la tara, plantas medicinales y otras especies nativas, y así generar una actividad económica sostenible.
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2006
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18,094.09
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DOM/06/11 |
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Desarrollar un programa de reforestación en unas 15 lagunas consideradas de importancia por los aportes que brindan , ademas se establecerá un vivero para producir plantas nativas y endémicas. Se busca aumentar la cobertura de bosque que ( ... )
da las lagunas aumentando el hábitat de las especies de fauna y flora que están en vía de extinción en las comunidades de la sección Gayabal y el Batey
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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42,300.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/14 |
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El proyecto de Conservación Genética de las Alpacas Suri de Color en la Comunidad Campesina Ccomermocco, Distrito de Laro Nicasio ? Puno, tiene como objetivo principal conservación y rescatar de la extinción definitiva a las alpacas suri de ( ... )
s naturales, al mismo tiempo aprovecharlas en forma sostenible la producción de fibra, dándole un valor agregado a través de la producción de prendas en artesanía de tejidos a punto y telar, generando autoempleo en beneficio de los pequeños criadores.
Con el proyecto se busca preservar a las alpacas de raza suri de colores naturales, los mismos que están en proceso lento de
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Ecuador
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Multifocal Area
Multifocal Area
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2006
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49,071.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/1/06/012 |
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This project is an innovative proposal. since it is a conservation project with a base of productive operations. The four specific objectives refer to: conservation, interchange and enrichment of agrobiodiversity; recuperation of soils, planting of ( ... )
ial species of plants; training and use of the Agave fiber to create crafts; and finally environmental
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El salvador
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: 004/06/ELS/OP3/SGP |
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El proyecto: Conservación y Aprovechamiento
Sostenible de los Recursos Biológicos en la Bahía de Jiquilisco, tiene como objetivo principal
Contribuir a mejorar las condiciones Ambientales de la Bahía de Jiquilisco, mediante el manejo
Adecuado ( ... )
echamiento sostenible de los Recursos Naturales. El objetivo l.que consiste en
Establecer viveros de especies de Bivalvos "curil" y de Crustáceos "Cangrejo
azul" que sirvan para educar a la población en el manejo adecuado de las
especies acuáticas así como generación de ingresos económicos, dentro de este
objetivo se desarrollaran las actividades; Identificación de lugares en la Bahía
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Cuba
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,519.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CUB/OP3/2/06/03 |
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Las palmas del género Copernicia, conocidas como ?guanos?, son los árboles predominantes en la zona de Ojo de Agua. Entre las especies presentes, se destacan Copernicia baileyana, (conocida como ?guano dulce?) y C. gigas, (conocida también como ( ... )
ta?). Ambas especies son endémicas del sector central de Cuba, se encuentran entre las especies de mayor tamaño dentro del género y juegan un papel ecológico de gran importancia dentro del ecosistema por ser árboles pioneros en la ocupación de suelos pobres y salinos y servir de alimento y refugio a diversas especies de la fauna, entre los que se destacan; pájaros carpinteros, cateyes
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