There are 27,190 projects available.
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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17,938.11
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/07 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:Community Council of Tambol Baan Muang (CCTB): Established in 2008 as a registered community organization, with focus on strengthening community capacity in dealing with community problems in various aspects as well as ( ... )
orating with local and national public agencies in advancing community development.
Location of project: Community forest-cultivated area of about 192 ha around the 28,800-ha Phranphrao-Kaengkai national forest reserve, in Sangkhom District, Nongkhai Province ? a watershed area of Mekong River. Due to current public promotion of cash crop and lucrative alien species, the location has
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2012
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24,844.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/28 |
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Project aim:
Erosion prevention through introduction of sustainable water-saving irrigation technologies and training land users new alternative technologies, decreasing degradation processes in conditions of climate aridization
Project tasks: ( ... )
nduct informational and educational campaign among local community members of rural district Intala and Urdjar on rational use of water and land resources for decreasing processes of degradation and adaptation of population to climatic risks
- Introduction of soil saving technology - tunnel irrigation using agromulching film as mulch layer
- Introduction of water saving technology - drop
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Panama
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Biodiversity
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: PAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/14 |
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Fortalecer las actividades productivas de FUNDICCEP y sus aliados de manera que se favorezca los programas ambientales y comunitarios en áreas adyacentes a las áreas protegidas que integran la Reserva de Biosfera La Amistad. |
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Bolivia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BOL/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/12/07 |
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Es importante indicar que en la zona de parque nacional, se ha identificado potencial agrícola (12,06%), agrosilvopastoril (34,09%) y silvopastoril (31,99%), siendo solo el 21,86% zona de protección. En síntesis el territorio del área protegida, ( ... )
na vocación agrosilvopastoril y silvopastoril que debe ser regulada y manejada de manera sostenible.
La contaminación del aire no tiene evidencias por la falta de estudios específicos sobre el tema, las épocas de mayor contaminación por acción del humo son en los meses de estiaje, producto de los chaqueos. De forma general para todas las comunidades del PN ANMI Serranía del Iñao y ZAE
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2012
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13,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NIC/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/10 |
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Realizar una intervención integral, necesaria para frenar, paliar el detioro de los recursos naturales de la isla y gestionar todos los recursos de la isla de una forma medioambientalmente sostenible teniendo el potencial de convertirse en una ( ... )
odelo, tanto en Nicaragua como en el
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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46,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/15(154) |
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Former pilot projects supported mostly supported by international organizations including GEF Small Grants Programme, proved to be effective within their definition territory and in many projects, results lead to empowerment of local communities and ( ... )
ed by them. Although these achievements are not completely institutionalized in governmental bodies, many of projects have been replicated by government sector. IPM cooperative group is one of those community based cooperatives which has been developed in 6 Small Grants Programme supported IPM projects and a project funded by FAO. Notable achievements of this cooperative are so impressive that
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,411.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/08 |
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General objective of the project is to establish the status of the endemic fish Vrenar Zingel balcanicus (Karaman, 1937) in the rivers of Republic of Macedonia; the explore where it is located and in case it is located/determined to protect it from ( ... )
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Tajikistan
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Land Degradation
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2012
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20,202.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TJK/SGP/OP5/Y2/LD/CORE/2013/10 |
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The main goal of the project is an introduction of alternative and effective methods of collection, storage and use of rain and melt water by installing a "water collector-roof catchment» on the roofs of households in Jamoat Bustonkala of Bokhtar ( ... )
ct, Jamoat Kirov of Vakhsh district, Jamoat Guliston, Rumi of Sarband district. Due to the water shortage and climate change and in order to prevent soil erosion and reduce desertification of land to provide with irrigated water to the local
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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40,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/07 |
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This project seeks to have a lasting impact on communities and ecosystems in Laikipia County through implementation of activities that will contribute to the prevention of land degradation, mitigation of climate change, and reduction of persistent ( ... )
c pollutants (POPs). The proposal targets to improve the livelihood base of 4000 plus youth and women in Laikipia County, while addressing the problem of organic and plastic waste disposal and contributing significantly to the conservation and protection of the Mt. Kenya ecosystem.
The mission of SAFI Project is to develop and implement community development projects that link waste management,
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Armenia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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39,840.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/12/07 |
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Organic agriculture is part of Armenia?s sustainable development concept and is a priority area in the government?s agro-food policy. Organic farming is considered an excellent business opportunity for farmers and investors involved in agriculture ( ... )
od production.
In 2010 Shen NGO, in partnership with EED-Germany and Shen-France, developed a 4-year project ?Demo educational center for organic agriculture? aimed at promoting development of the organic agriculture in Armenia by increasing the actual number of certified farms and product varieties. The demonstration and educational center will operate as an experimental organic farm, where new
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Armenia
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Chemicals
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CH/12/16 |
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The project aims to reduce or eliminate (to the extent possible) the environmental and human health risks associated with operation of the existing municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal site located in Dashtaqar community of Ararat region via ( ... )
uction and operation of waste sorting and recycling facility.
The landfill has been receiving MSW collected from 15 rural and urban communities of the region for many years; however, the remaining capacity of the site limits its further operation till 2014-2015, thus, jeopardizing sustainable and safe operation as well as possible expansion and improvement of the waste management system
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,495.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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The Parlatuvier Village council intends to submit a full project grant proposal to the Trinidad and Tobago GEF, SGP, UNDP Office regarding financial support to establish an eco ? edutainment trail from the parking area (next to main road) to the Top ( ... )
aterfall.
The project intends to upgrade the existing footpath in such a way that:
? the already existing stream of visitors can be better managed without compromising the beauty and integrity of the river eco system;
? the trail serves as an educational experience for local (students, adults) and visitors alike, interpreting aspects such as the importance of butterflies and hummingbirds,
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2012
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26,850.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/13 |
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Gedu ? Chasilakha area is one of the only remaining cloud forests in the country presenting a diversity of Orchids. However, over the last 20 years, the Orchids diversity in the area has been declining due to over extraction by various agencies and ( ... )
duals for decoration during celebration and household use. Considering the importance of the diversity of Orchids and recognizing the decline in its species, this community Orchid conservation and propagation project proposal was submitted by the Samdrup Choling Community Forest Group through the technical support of Geog Forest office. The project aims to conserve the Orchid diversity in the
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Uzbekistan
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Land Degradation
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2012
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30,040.37
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/2012/02 |
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The project is logical continuation of previously started by the GEF SGP initiative on reforestation of Uzbekistan by drought resistant tree species and changing land use practice from livestock grazing to tree plantations that bring clear cut ( ... )
ry profit.
Previous experience shows that establishment of pistachio plantations is much more commercially profitable than livestock grazing. However, the main limiting factor for wide dissemination of this practice is delayed cash inflow that starts from 5-6 year of plantation. Planting almond trees between pistachios can substantively shorten the period of profit in-flow and thus the
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Armenia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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20,594.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ARM/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/09 |
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The project envisages the establishment of ?green? center at Lernarot community of Aragatsotn region. The community is located at 1730 m above sea level in the mountainous zone with a six-month-long heating season. The community has 454 inhabitants ( ... )
are mainly occupied in cattle breeding. The community lacks local administration building and there is a high necessity to have a public center for community events, especially for youth. The project aims to utilize the solar potential of this high-mountainous community and comply with social infrastructure of need.
The following project activities are anticipated:
- Construct a community
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP5/1/CORE/BD/12/09 |
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This project is to safeguard the unique and endemic species to preserve biodiversity from the effects of environmental degradation, hunting, and habitat loss. The methods include captive breeding, animal rescue and rehabilitation, animal research ( ... )
licy development, and public education. The failure to act will result in the loss of several species. The aim is to broaden the involvement of endemic species that are threatened or endangered. In addition, solar energy sources, including solar powered vehicles will be used.
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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40,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/04(170) |
Project background:
Biodiesel is one of the alternative fuels that is produced from renewable resources. Specifically, it is a mono alkyl ester produced from vegetable oil, canola oil, soybean oil or animal fats. Waste animal fats and waste ( ... )
g oils (known as ?yellow grease?) are also potential feedstocks. Just like petroleum-derived diesel, biodiesel operates in diesel compression engines, including those used in vehicles and stationary electrical generator units. It can be used in a 100 percent pure fuel formulation or as a blended component with petroleum derived diesel. The most common blend is called B20, which is 20 percent
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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20,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GUA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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El proyecto consiste en la onstrucción de 24 galeras para estabular animales, esto servirá para evitar la compactación de suelos, pérdida en la regeneración natural o reforestación de bosques y para la recolección de abono en las ( ... )
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Se reforestarán 20 has de terreno y se cultivaran pastos como barreras vivas para evitar la degradación de
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Venezuela
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Biodiversity
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2012
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35,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/05 |
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El diseño y ejecución de las estrategias propuestas, vienen a complementar los objetivos del proyecto Agenda Ambiental Participativa, que TNC viene ejecutando en el municipio Rómulo Gallegos, a través de la puesta en práctica de una serie de ( ... )
ientas y técnicas para la producción agropecuaria sostenible y la conservación de la biodiversidad, tendentes a fomentar un modelo que reconcilie al hombre con el ambiente, para preservar el equilibrio de los ecosistemas y así garantizar el mejoramiento de la calidad de vida de los habitantes. Estas acciones serán posibles fomentando la educación ambiental para elevar los niveles de
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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3,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/06 |
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Contar con los estudios técnicos para ña realización de una hidroelectrica comunitaria en la comunidad de Vuelta Larga, Nagua, Provincia Maria trinidad Sanchez que dotará de energia a 50 familas |
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