There are 29,070 projects available.
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Botswana
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Chemicals
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/05/04 |
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Background
The project area comprises mainly the Okavango River Basin catchment area in Botswana. The Okavango River Basin (ORB) is shared by three Southern Africa nations- Angola, Botswana, and Namibia. The Okavango wetland is one of the world?s ( ... )
t inland Deltas and still has near pristine aquatic ecosystem. The extraordinarily rich biodiversity and scenic beauty of the Delta and its component ecosystems have made it a major international tourist attraction with widespread national and international concern about the future of the unique system. The government of Botswana?s listing of the Okavango Delta (including a wide area of
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
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2005
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45,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP/6/03 |
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This project aims to undertake a baseline assessment of ecotourism opportunities, and promote community tourism initiatives, as alternative to inadequate use of local resources and loss of biodiversity in Catine region. Livelihood and income ( ... )
tion activities to promote sustainable resource use, food security, and self-sufficiency will also be part of the project. Establishment of a Community Training Centre, marketing of ecotourism products, and selling of local crafts will become part of the community alternative daily life. The project will aim towards reducing pressure over local resources, provide alternative means to this
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Romania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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1,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ROM/05/09 |
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The planning grant will be used for the establishment of the project?s baseline. The activities consist of: contacting the representatives of local communities and authorities in the project?s areas; elaboration of a questionnaire on local ( ... )
ities? attitude towards the bats; organization of meetings with community members and local public authorities; establishment of partnerships; planification of activities and responsibilities in the project; organization of a meeting with the representative of association?s local groups in the project?s areas; evaluation; elaboration of the project proposal.
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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16,571.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/05 |
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Mongolia practiced bee keeping during the past socialist time. Over 10,000 colonies were kept as state farms in several places in Darkhan-Selenge region. As the country failed in the transition into a market economy, practically all the state farms ( ... )
ompletely self-destroyed. Only a few individual families who worked for the state farms still try to continue this practice. But there are many obstacles including financial constraints and difficulties related to worsening natural conditions. The grant is given to an NGO who deals with bee keeping in Northern Mongolia in order to support Butsumber area ecosystem and livelihoods of the local
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/05/01 |
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Request for a planning grant to carry out a market survey to check availability of clients and the appropriateness and acceptance of the technology. |
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2005
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13,166.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/04/32 |
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Climate change severely affects Mongolia. By the last census which took place in 2004, in total 683 rivers, 1484 springs and 760 small lakes and ponds were dried up. This harsh situation creates a shortage in water supply in the countryside and ( ... )
s in reducing pastureland utilization rate that in its turn brings pastureland degradation problem in many places. This grant intends to construct a community dam collecting snow melt waters in order to improve community access to water in line with government's declaration of 2004 as Water Year as well as to combat pastureland degradation caused by lack of natural water sources and to improve
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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7,313.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/04/36 |
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Due to adverse effects of climate change, many springs, small streams, natural ponds and lakes in Mongolia have been dried up over the last 15-20 years. Haraa river is one of the biggest contributors to Selenge river which supplies 60 % of Baikal ( ... )
hich accounts 20 % of world?s fresh water resources. The grant intends to develop a community based fruit plantation in order to support Haraa river bank ecosystem near Baruunharaa and livelihoods of local community. This project is being implemented in parallel with MON/05/08 with the same purpose of protecting Haraa river ecosystem. As some section of Haraa river is now well protected by the
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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8,165.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/08 |
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Due to adverse effects of climate change, many springs, small streams, natural ponds and lakes in Mongolia have been dried up over the last 15-20 years. Haraa river is one of the biggest contributors to Selenge river which supplies 60 % of Baikal ( ... )
hich accounts 20 % of world?s fresh water resources. The grant is given to a local community to restore former fruit tree growing and bee keeping practices in the left bank of Haraa river near Baruunharaa village. The project has started its activity in spring of 2005 and becomes one of the most successful projects in the region. It is growing to be a model for Baruunharaa village and showcase
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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9,060.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/04/22 |
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Orhon village used to be one of the fruit growing areas in Mongolia before 1990s. There was even a state owned fruit processing factory. As the country started shifting to a market economy early 90s, many fruit plantations in Orhon were left ( ... )
ned without any care due to lack of financial resources. As fruit plantations were completely destroyed in Orhon, people often start going to nature for wild fruits and berries, where many people use destructive techniques, causing serious damages to fruit trees and bushes and sometimes they make wild fires which destroy whole mountain ranges. The project supports community initiatives and
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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17,768.17
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-04-167 |
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spread the use of bicycles considered as a clean environmental method which would contribute in the atmospheric change phenomenon and preserve international environment. Raise awareness on the atmospheric pollution. distribute 350 ( ... )
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distribute the culture of using bicycil in the governorate during the project period and the effects will extend after funds expired
provid three hundred and fifty bicycles by the project to the
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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17,301.04
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Phase 3
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Project Number: EGY-05-225 |
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Promoting the use of bicycles as an alternative means of transport, which will contribute to improving atmospheric and environmental conditions . The initiative seeks to distribute 350 bicycles in the Bani Suef community, at the same time raising ( ... )
ess about the importance of environmental issues. Establishing a culture of bicycle-use, the impact of the project will continue long after funds have expired.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2005
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40,427.69
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/06 |
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To establish a producer and collection centre for rural agricultural products and crafts, find new markets for products, certification of products, further training for farmer groups and craft producers, revolving credit scheme, construct a ( ... )
tary/producer center with equipemnt and storage facilities
This project is planned for Nilgala forest conservation through participatory management aiming at environmental protection. Participatory strategies were used when planning the project as the benefits of the project will be felt by the people living around the project
Particpants from 37 villages are included i this project. Their
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2005
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11,766.80
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/08 |
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Activites base line data collection, compile data on nutritious composition of indigenous varietes of vegetables and edible leaves, awareness raising, development of home gardens, experimenting on ways of keeping vegetables fresh for longer ( ... )
tion and vermiculture. Reclamation of traditional vegetable leaves which help bio diversity and marketing them in rural and town lelvel. Promoting traditional leaves for cultivating among 300 families. Protecting bio diversity through using traditional knowledge on home gardening techniques and seed diversificaiton.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2005
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28,238.28
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/10 |
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Bio diversity conservation in three villages around the Knuckles Nature Reserve for the activities of Awareness raising and collection of data on flora and fauna of the Knuckles range for the used of school children and other visitors, river bank ( ... )
ation for bio diversity conservation, rehabilitation of a neglected reservoir to supply villages with water for irrigation, conservation of a area of 30 acressubject to landslides and income generation activities for villages. The stakeholders will be educated on knowing the correct boundaries of forest cover and give their utmost participation to protect same, adopt appropriate technical
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2005
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31,013.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/04/28 |
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Monasteries of different clauses established in Poland from XI Century
were places from which message and know-how about herb vegetable gardens and orchads with old varieties of fruit trees , of great genetic pool,was spread around.This uniqness ( ... )
densated biodiversity in 218 monasteries is presently under threat ,slow decline, not in monasteries , of low profile in today monasteries.
Project aims in preservation of existing genetic resources (necessary detailed inventory), restoration of orchads and gardens;trainings for nuns and monks on ecological agriculture and gardening;inventory of old recipes;creation (or reconstruction) of local
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Romania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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200.11
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ROM/05/05 |
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The planning grant will be used for the organisation of meetings with representatives of local public authorities, local forestry administration, high school and community members; a final preparatory workshop will be organized. These will result in ( ... )
patory establishment of the project?s baseline, as well as of the project proposal?s clear aim, objectives and activities.
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Romania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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980.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ROM/05/21 |
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This is a Planning Grant designed to prepare a full project proposal consisting of: identification and delineation of private properties in the Retezat National Park owned by communities in Salasu de Sus; meetings with associations of land owners; ( ... )
fication and stimulation of economic alternative measures; project proposal elaboration.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,672.60
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/01 |
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Conducting training for 525 farmers in nature farming methods in 15 districts, training of 15 farmer animators, establishing five model farm units for training purposes, 16 models units to be established by farmers at district level, hold an annual ( ... )
ion and fair, printing of leaflets and a farmer's calendar and maintaining a biodiversity register.
20 NGO's from 10 districts involved in the make up od the network. 25 farmers each from one NGO participate in the activities. Communities involved in the main sales outlet activities. Farmers and women have started 20 Farmer cooperation societies to participate in savings and distribution
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Romania
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Biodiversity
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2005
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990.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ROM/05/23 |
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This is a Planning Grant designed to prepare a full project proposal, that consists of: establishing the working team, meetings with project partners, meetings with communities, identification of potential environmental friendly activities, workshop ( ... )
lop the project proposal.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2005
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26,160.49
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/05/28 |
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This project will be implemented in tourism site near to Brasília, in which mineral exploitation and cattle ranching have degraded much of the landscape. Natural Heritage Private Reserves (Reservas Particulares do Patrimônio Natural) are an ( ... )
ative for conservation of biodiversity and generation of income through ecotourism.
Two routes will be established by this project for tourism, cutting across regional RPPNs by a network of RPPN owners, community and environmental agents and associations. Capacity-building and labor training will transform the Flor ds Águas RPPN into a Training Center for coordination and reference for studies
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