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Syrian arab republic
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Biodiversity
Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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43,982.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SYR/OP3/05/05 |
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Damascus Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DAWSSA) in collaboration with Damascus Friends Association, an NGO based in Damascus, initiated a pilot project related to advocating the use of drought resistant plants and water saving techniques that ( ... )
e solar energy in Damascus' home gardens and parks. Project activities will include establishing an environmental garden in Dummar. The environmental garden will be annexed to Dummar Water Billing Center where visitors will have the opportunity to get acquainted with water saving techniques and drought resistant plants thought demonstration sites in the
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Mauritania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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17,400.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAU/98/G52/04/12 |
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Projet de démonstration en vue d'une diffusion généralisée de foyers améliorés dans la ville d'Ayoun. Le projet porte sur 4 quartiers de la ville d'Ayoun qui en compte 15.
L'objectif global du projet est la préservation de l'environnement ( ... )
lutte contre la pauvreté à travers la diminution de la pression sur le couvert végétal et les charges sur le revenu familial.
Les objectifs spécifiques du projet sont : de sensibiliser, former/informer les artisans et la population des quatre quartiers choisis de la ville; la diminution de la consommation du bois et du charbon de bois et par la même occasion des dépenses énergétiques
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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31,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/13 |
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Despite the recent changes into the population structure in Albania marked by the migration towards urban centers, Albania still has a predominant rural population that depends heavily on the firewood as the main source of energy for heating and ( ... )
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The transition period from centralized to market economy and then latter the social unrest associated to the collapse of the pyramid schemes during 1997 were associated with significant and widespread damage into the forest stock mainly as the result large exports of logs and timber products into the neighboring countries. The unsustainable harvesting of forest products was fueled by a very
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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14,320.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: POL/05/10 |
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Renewable energy governmental policy (law!) is not operational on the local level.There is a low understanding of renewable energy potentail due to the low knowledge, existing solutions based on non-renewable energy (coal,gas,oil) and very ( ... )
ive marketing of companies representing "old" energies. Obligatory by the law inventory of energy resources on the local level (for gminas) are exceptionally implemented due to the lack of understanding the renewable energy (the lack of examples, knowledge,know-how,data-base).
Project will bring the knowledge about existing locally renewable resources by inventory of it done by the Foundation
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2005
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10,304.43
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MEX/05/17 |
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Protección del medio ambiente, gases contaminantes de los incendios forestales y quemas agrícolas, la conservación de la biodiversidad para la agricultura, la conservación, la ordenación y el aprovechamiento de la flora y fauna principalmente ( ... )
urón ballena (Rhincodon
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2005
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12,423.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: POL/05/04 |
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Knowledge of forest's owls biology,behaviour is not so deep because of night, hidden lifestyle;Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funercus),eagle owl (Bubo bubo) and pygmy owl(Glaucidium passerinum);noticed decline of population due to more productive ( ... )
ch in forest management eliminating old trees with natural hollows; project address these threats by connducting inventory of hatch places in 5 national parks and associated landscape parks.It is a joint action of foresters, ornitologists and services of national and landscape parks with contribution of volunteers from schools and students;
Preparation of manual describing owls, their
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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6,045.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/04/16 |
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The degradation of the environment in the Aral Sea region is extremely noticeable at this point. As the result of drying out, the climate of the region has changed. The world of animals and plants is degrading. The drying parts of the sea and the ( ... )
? deltas are becoming natural mobs and spreaders of infection and polluting substances. In the village there blows strong wind that rouses dusty storms. The wind spreads the dust, containing high concentration of salt, from the surface of the dried out bottom of the sea to big distances, which causes salting and degradation of the nearby agricultures. Lands of the Aral region are strongly exposed
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Uganda
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Land Degradation
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2005
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3,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/05/47 |
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Kapchorwa Community Development Association (KACODA) is a community based organization engaged in the promotion of sustainable community development initiatives such as tree planting, improved agricultural practices, agroforestry and conservation ( ... )
ion activities.
These activities are aimed at conserving the Mt. Elgon National park buffer area, indigenious tree species and the river banks from degradation since this river forms an important catchment area for the river Nile ecosystem.
The project area experiences high rates of population growth, land fragmentation and degradation, biodiversity loss,degradation of river banks for
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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14,631.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/02 |
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As the SGP Mongolia intends to rehabilitate former fruit farms in several selected places, based on local communities, the Nature Research Centre takes an initiative to produce fruit seedlings to supply other on-going and new projects with two years ( ... )
dlings at much lower prices. The grant was given to the NGO to establish a fruit tree nursery to produce 50,000 fruit seedlings every year. Over the first growing season of 2005, 12 types of some 70,000 fruit and other tree seedlings have been raised from seeds. Moreover, it is amazing that willow trees have been rehabilitated themselves naturally. The project implementation area is fast growing
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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7,030.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/04/37 |
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Mongolia had made a pledge to declare up to 30 % of its territory as protected areas. This goal is also reflected in Mongolia?s MDGs targets by 2015. As of today, about 14% of Mongolia?s territory has been declared as specially protected areas. To ( ... )
he above target, it is essential to establish locally/community protected areas. In many cases, locally protected are protected and managed better than specially protected areas. The grant is given to a local women community group to protect a big and long range mountain valley together with surrounding ecosystems, and to establish a locally protected area by starting to conduct some nature
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2005
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26,800.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GHA/05/086 |
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The main problem to be addressed by the Project is land degradation around natural water reservoirs and wetlands in Kinkangu and Tatala communities. The two communities lie within a four-kilometer stretch along a major annual stream. The nearest ( ... )
ngu) is approximately five (5) Kilometers from Bunkpurugu, the district capital. Tatala is nine (9) kilometers from Bunkpurugu. The people are predominantly peasant farmers?, dependant on the annual rains for the major crop cultivation activities. During the dry season, members of both communities engage in dry season vegetable production using water from natural water reservoirs. It is the
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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49,176.69
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PHI/95/04 |
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Sitio Kirongdong is a remote community of about nine (9) kilometers away from the barangay proper and 29 kilometers away from the municipality of Magpet.The project aims to contribute community empowerment by introducing economic and social ( ... )
es, at the same time initiate watershed protection and biodiversity conservation. Watershed protection and biodiversity conservation is the principal support component for the sustainable operation of the micro-hydropower project. It is vital to the community folks of Kirongdong and adjacent community to be aware of the provisions and policies for the good of the
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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33,716.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y1/05/02 |
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Many years of studies and trials have proved that solution to chronic problems of food shortage and hunger lies in small-scale community based irrigation schemes. Priority is given to those that use renewable energy technologies. It is in view of ( ... )
tributes of small scale solar or wind powered irrigation schemes that the GEF Small Grants Programme intends to support establishment of demonstration projects. Its main objective is to promote wide use of solar energy in irrigation farming through support to a demonstration community based irrigation
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Uganda
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Land Degradation
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2005
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35,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/05/45 |
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The Project area is characterized by high rates of population growth, poverty due to lack of viable alternative income sources, land scarcity,land degradation problems, scarcity of fuel wood low crop yields due to fragmented land holdings and poor ( ... )
mic practices.
The Project aims at promoting Community based agroforestry and improved land management practices to reduce biodiversity loss, conserve and foster sustainable land management and improved livelihoods of the people living around the mountain Elgon fragile ecosystem. The Project promotes soil and water conservation for increased productivity and agrobiodiversity conservation
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Fiji
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Biodiversity
International Waters
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2005
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7,754.55
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Phase 3
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Project Number: FJI/01/05 |
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2005
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2,090.59
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PNG/05/06 |
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The WEMDAP assisted the 7 CBOs to design and develop their proposals for full funding inclusive of DAL Orchid project, Trinity Luthern Youth Water Purification & Feasibility study and Kurmul Kalmang Birdlife Projects which were approved by the ( ... )
The NGO produced the complete proposal and requested for a budget for the whole 7 projects at more than USD50, 000.00
The proposal has been reviewed by the NC and rejected on incomplete input of technical information.
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2005
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16,275.27
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ZIM/04/09 |
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The kushinga group comprises of 24 households located in Sabhuku /village head Musindo and Dende in Chief Gudo `s area.It was initiated in November 2002 with an overall objective of bolstering their capacity of local communities and that of their ( ... )
resources to be able to conserve and utilize them sustainably.The project initially commenced working with CHIEHA in the small grains project. This community `s conservation group protects , preserves and effectively manages forest used for burial purposes with small game including monkeys, porcupines ,reptiles ,birds and wild pigs.The community also manages a wetland area .During good rain
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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33,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TUN/OP3/Y1/05/011 |
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Le projet "La conservation de la faune et de la flore sauvage d?El Gonna (de la délégation d?Agareb)" vise à
- Assurer à court terme les conditions requises pour la conservation et la protection de la faune et de la flore sauvages de El Gonna ( ... )
errain foncier public faisant partie du domaine forestier de l'état d'une superficie globale de 5000ha, ce qui exige d?agir sur les menaces et les pressions émanant de ces sources principales :
*Le défrichement et l?extraction des pierres dans un but agricole
* Le pacage intensif
* La chasse illicite
- à long terme aménager un parc national en protégeant le périmètre par une
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2005
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18,736.16
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MEX/05/20 |
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Recuperar la capacidad de manejo y aprovechamiento sustentable de la langosta (Panulirus argus) por parte de los permisionarios en el área de yum balam, a traves de la construcción y colocación de refugios langosteros. El proyecto estara ( ... )
ado a la investigacion sobre el funcionamiento de los refugios langosteros como refugio para otras
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2005
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17,949.87
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/04/28 |
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Publicar 4 catálogos ilustrados de caracter etnográfico, que recuperan el conocimiento tradicional comunitaria de especies representativas de la flora y la fauna, 1 catálogo ilustrado, de eventos culturales representativas de las comunidades, 1 ( ... )
eractivo con el conocimiento de la evolución natural y cultural recuperado y de una evaluación sistema, sistematización y difusión de la experiencia del
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