There are 27,190 projects available.
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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9,972.57
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/05/42 |
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Favorece en un grupo de mujeres jóvenes la cultura de adquirir y rescatar formas de producción orgánica, sin contaminantes ni pesticidas, generando un impacto en su microregión. Este proyecto beneficia a 47 familias de la comunidad de X´ocen, ( ... )
olid, y es dirigido por mujeres mayas. El grupo pretende que este proyecto cree fuentes de empleo para otros jóvenes y detenga los avances de la migración y descomposición social que actualmente enfrenta la
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/1/06/15 |
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The project is proposed for conservation of crocodile and Turtle in the Narayani rivers flowing throgh the bufferzone of Chitwan National Park. The species mainly Magar crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), Ghariyal (Gavialis gangeticus) and the black ( ... )
turtle are found in the fresh water bodies of the Narayani river. Ghariyal was once cosidered to be one of the most cirticlally threthen ed in 1970s, whereas these crocodiles are still considered as endangerd in CITES Appendix I.
The indigenous and underprevileged communites (such as Majhi, Bote, Tharu and Mushaher) resideing along the bank of Narayani river are traditional fishermen.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2006
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11,141.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/14 |
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Every tribe has traditional food crops as the Chagga do, but due to increase modernization many tribes tend to move away from their traditional foods, for Kiilimanjaro the disappearing of traditonal food crops is increasing to a level that needs ( ... )
ion. Most of these crops required a well conserved land and agro-forestry practice, which is disappearing due to increased population and other economic factors. It has been noted that these crops have high health value.
Together with COMPACT, Lyamkara Environmental and Cultural Heritage Promotion Association (LECHPA) will work to propagate these crops for cultivation by communities around Mt
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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18,421.05
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CHI/05/20 |
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crear un circuito turistico comunitario que una tanto fisica como comunitariamente las localidades de Malalcahuello, El Manzanar, Rio Blanco La Tepa y Curacautin.
capaciatando y implementado un paquete turistico asociado al sendero de Chile |
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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49,742.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ECU/OP3/2/06/001 |
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Dotar a Penipe de un modelo de gestión y aprovechamiento sostenible y sustentable de sus recursos naturales
-Aportar a la creación de estrategias para generar recursos económicos propiciando el desarrollo comunitario integral y el manejo ( ... )
table de los recursos
-Promover la conservación de los recursos naturales y el cuidado del medio ambiente, a través de la participación directa de la comunidad en el desarrollo de las
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,986.01
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PNG/06/1 |
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The NGO & CBO will design and develop the DAL orchid farming project proposal. The NGO will collate baseline data on the CITIES and NON- CITIES orchid species, regulatory processes by the government and conduct training sessions as the capacity ( ... )
ng components the project. The proponents and the government department responsible for the conservation, preservation and sustainable developmen of the natural environmental resources will work in collaboration to design and develop the proposal.
The current threat is the depletion of the native orchids from the clearing of forested areas for gardening and the pressure of the growing
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Lithuania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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10,950.02
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/02/06/16 |
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All activities are orientated to raise people awareness about climate changes. The strong belief that today most of the people knows about climate changes, but are not well informed how serious these changes are and what they should do in order to ( ... )
its behaviour towards environment. This project is dedicated to raise society?s awareness and knowledge on the issue of climate change and solutions to this problem.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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14,443.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/16 |
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The NGO "Take care mother and children" is implementing this project due to the danger of dissapearance of the narrowly endemic types of plants such as endemic plant (Acantholimon compactum Korov.) and others they are enlisted in the red book. There ( ... )
eral reasons why it is dissapearing, which are the irrational not systematic grazing of livestock and the disstruction of the places of growth. To preserve this plants and reduce the antropogenic pressure on the environment the NGO is going to guard the territories, make an inventory, organize nurseries. Pasture rotation will be introduced in this area. There are going to be numerous activities
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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14,124.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/14 |
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The local population uses traditional energy supply and is not aware of alternative methods. They have damaged the local environment and this tendency is still continuing. During the course of the project the NGO is going to make a comparisson ( ... )
es of utilization of traditional energy resource and the alternative renewable. In other word the hybrid: solar and electric to heat the local secondary school. To educate local population about the use of this type of energy it is going to publish a manual on solar plants.
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Namibia
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Land Degradation
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NAM-05-10 |
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This project seeks to address deforestation in the //Gamaseb Conservancy, which is primarily driven by commercial exploitation of indigenous forests. The southern parts of Namibia are characterized by wide-spread poverty. The settlement of large ( ... )
s of people in certain localities and the often nonexistent work opportunities has led to the establishment of informal activities, one of which is the provision of firewood to settlement s and nearby urban areas. Thus logging has become a commercial activity in the region. In order to stop the current commercial exploitation, education and alternatives have to be offered to the affected
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/02 |
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I. PROJECT BACKGROUND
Deir El Ahmar is located in a remote Mountainous deforested area. There is an urgent need to create a green space.
II. AIM OF THE PROJECT
The Project aims at creating an exemplary botanical garden (2000 square ( ... )
) at Deir El Ahmar in order to preserve endangered plants and trees in the area, raise awareness among the local community on their benefits and create job opportunities.
III. OBJECTIVES
The Project objectives are to:
1. prevent land erosion
2. contribute in reducing climate change
3. disseminate environmental awareness
4. increase green spaces mainly for women and
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Honduras
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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26,606.46
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/17/06 |
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El patronato y la comunidad de NUeva Florida han venido observando la urgente necesidad de reforestar y cambiar las tecnicas de cultivos tradicional por tecnicas de cultivo mas amigables con el medio ambiente que incluyan cultivos permanentes y ( ... )
cas de conservacion de
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Niger
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Chemicals
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2006
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1,945.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NER/OP3/Y1/2006/03 |
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La teinture est une des activités génératrices de revenus exercée par les femmes car elle permet à beaucoup d?entre elles d?être financièrement indépendantes . Le tissu Bazin teinté est très prisé par les Nigériennes et des Nigériens. ( ... )
pendant longtemps, ce produit est importé pour l?essentiel des pays voisins dont le Mali. Afin de lutter contre la fuite des capitaux nigériens vers l?extérieur et de créer une source de revenu à travers la production et la vente de tissus teintés, des initiatives locales, individuelles ou collectives des femmes ont permis l?installation de plusieurs ateliers à
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2006
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47,905.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/15 |
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The region of Varshetz is famous with its Biodiversity (according to Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS)/, 136 species of birds and 7 protected plant species are registered. With in a radius of only 50 kilometers around Varshetz there are 9 ( ... )
ly protected birds and animal species and 1 plant /BAS, Boev, 2005). They are included in the Red Book for endangered species of the International Union for Clean Nature (IUCN). These are Acrocephalus paludicola, Crex Crex, Dryomys nitedula, Falco cherug, Glis glis, Lutra lutra, Muscardinus avellanarius, Nanospalax leucodon, Sciurus vulgaris and the global protected species ? Acer heldreichii
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Namibia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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46,021.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NAM-05-07 |
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The project addressed the situation of limited water resources within Namibia, while also contributing to poverty reduction. The Clay House Project (CHP) developed an odorless and hygienic dry toilet system, called the Otji-Toilet. Namibia is the ( ... )
country in sub-Saharan Africa, and even though population density is low compared to other African countries, the rapid population growth, effects of urbanization, economic progress and industrialization are all factors leading to an increasing demand on Namibia?s limited water resources. The Otji-Toilet does not require any water inputs and thus will help to decrease demand on Namibia?s limited
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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10,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TUR-05-14 |
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The Village of Sahmuratlı on the Central Anatolian Plateau, and its Kerkenes Eco-Center is the ideal venue for the demonstration and promotion of the use of renewable energy on a regional scale as well as a national one. The proposed project ( ... )
the way to the desirable improvements of rural conditions and infrastructure. This can be perhaps be perceived as bringing the ?city? to the village in an attempt to halt and even reverse the migration of villagers from the rural areas to the urban centers known to be a source of much of the environmental pollution blamed for climate change.
The project is concerned with the use of solar energy
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India
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Land Degradation
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2006
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33,225.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/BHR 04 |
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Goal of project: To demonstrate solution of water logging problem in North Bihar thereby promoting sustainable agriculture and create awareness about the issue of water logging in the Gandak Command area
Purpose/Objective of the project:
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onstrate replicable models which combine appropriate technology interventions with 'community centred local administration model' for effective water logging management in selected villages in Saran district of Bihar.
2) To establish mutually beneficial proactive linkages between the local government and the waterlogged prone communities for arriving at effective waterlogging management systems
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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46,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/16 |
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Use of fallow land practice (when the ground cultivates 3-5 times during a season for weeds destruction and moisture accumulation) leads to excessive land loosening, full absence of plants rests on a surface and, as result, to high water and wind ( ... )
n. This problem is especially character for slope lands. Land degradation leads to harvest decrease and as a result decline in living standards of villages, particular in Northern Kazakhstan. Selection of the technology which will allow to stop land degradation and stabilize crop, keeping economic efficiency, is necessary. Application of such technologies should reduce field operations quantity
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2006
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33,784.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/22 |
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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17,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TUR-05-12 |
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The project aims to demonstrate the possible uses of biogas which is revealed as a result of the anaerobic conversion of the animal wastes as a source of renewed energy and, for that reason, present the construction of an innovator system which is ( ... )
o respond the local necessity of energy and is appropriate for the usage in a local level. In that way, both the problems caused by animal wastes will be decreased on a large scale and economically productive renewable energy source will be submitted to the usage in a small scale.
There are 47 rural settling areas in the pack region of Küre Mountains National Park. People living in that
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