There are 27,190 projects available.
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Niger
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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1,852.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NER/CBA/09/03 |
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Le projet consiste à réaliser des ouvrages antiérosifs (demi-lunes et zaï) à des fins forestières et pastorales dans les communautés d?intervention et en vue de faire face à la dégradation des sols par l?érosion hydrique et éolienne dans ( ... )
e, contribuer à l?amélioration de la fertilité des terres pastorales. En effet il s?agit de réaliser des ouvrages antiérosifs et planter des arbres, notamment les espèces Acacia senegal, Bauhinia rufescens, Acacia albida qui sont reconnues comme espèces fixatrices d?azote permettant d?améliorer la fertilité des sols et améliorer la production du fourrage aérien dans la zone,
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/08/08 |
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La papa es originaria de la zona andina, es una de las plantas con mayor diversidad genética, pero la evolución de su cultivo comercial en el mundo, se está basando sólo en algunas especies. En las últimas décadas, el mayor rendimiento por ( ... )
rea de la variedad comercial y la presión de la demanda han influido en la gran mayoría de campesinos para abandonar el cultivo de las variedades nativas, implicando un proceso de erosión de la biodiversidad genética.
Las papas nativas tienen características importantes como resistencia a plagas y enfermedades, tolerantes a factores adversos, propiedades nutritivas y nutraceuticas,
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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18,843.42
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2008/353 |
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The project entitled " Sustainable transport, Reducing car emmissions by using sustainable transport in Qena Governorate ", will be implemented in villages of Qena Governorate which rely mostly on means of transportation that pollute the air. The ( ... )
bjective of the project is to raise the awareness of the people on the importance of using bikes to reduce this pollution. The project will provide 400 bikes as well as organizing 8
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2009
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26,100.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/12 |
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The beginning of this activity dates back to the year 2002 in the project ?Investigation on the status of the Mediterranean endemic sea grass Poseidonia oceanica in the Albanian coast (ALB/02/02)? . Similar to other projects, SGP wanted to raise the ( ... )
t of international organizations in the studying of the endemic seagrass Poseidonia oceanica.
The beds of Poseidonia oceanica, an endemic species of the Mediterranean Sea, occur in linear fringes in most of the infralittoral zone, between the surface and 40 m depth. Poseidonia is a priority habitat in the EU Habitats Directive (CODE 11.20 in the Directive Habitat 92/43 EEC). Poseidonia beds are
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Uzbekistan
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Land Degradation
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2009
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49,833.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: UZB/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/15 |
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The project is initiated by an NGO created by ZEF-Bonn/UNESCO project devoted to research about sustainable land management practices. The ZEF-Bonn/UNESCO project has a number of researches implemented for specific conditions of Uzbekistan. One of ( ... )
ucial points in improving soils quality is proper land planning. Farmers of Uzbekistan do not use modern methods of land planning such as laser levering of the fields. The project aims to demonstrate how this method improves the quality of the soils and increase yields by applying quite affordable technique of laser levering. One of the most important aspects is that water deficit is one of the
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2009
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21,428.57
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/19 |
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Mejorar la condiciones de vida, mediante el incremento en la generación de ingresos a través de la diversificación y rehabilitación con frutales de 2000 tareas de café para su conversión en producción orgánica |
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2009
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21,428.57
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/05 |
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Diversificación de plantaciones de café mediante la siembra de frutales plantas forestales y hortalizas y la rehabilitación de cafetales para hacer posible una mejoría de los ingresos de los productores en la comunidad del Fondo de Agustín en ( ... )
vincia de
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/RAF/2008/017 |
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El protecto trabajará directamente en la reforestación de cacao fino de aroma y variedades nativas, mejorando las condiciones del suelo y fuentes hídricas, concienciando a los campesinos sobre la necesidad de implementación de sistemas de ( ... )
ción que tiendan a mejorar la economía campesina, sin dejar de lado la capacitación y sensibilización sobre preservación y cuidado de los recursos naturales, elaboraci´pon y aplicación de insumos orgánicos que incida en la disminución del uso de
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: HND/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/03 |
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2009
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38,960.78
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/21 |
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Conservar las poblaciones nativas de mojarra Castarrica (Cichlasoma urophthalmus), disminuyendo la presión pesquera mediante la producción acuícola y la liberación permanente de juveniles en el Río Santana, enfocado a turismo alternativo, Ra. ( ... )
go Cárdenas Tab.
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2009
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/09/09 |
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Diversificación y rehabilitación de 1750 tareas de café para su conversión en orgánico en la sierra de Neyba, municipio de Hondo Valle en la Provincia Elías Piña |
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Dominica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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41,282.39
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: DMA/SGP/OP4/CORE/02/09/04 |
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To develop a community/youth-empowering and an income-saving initiative through OYQ, Dominican Youth Environmental Organization (DYEO), and the Dominica Community High School (DCHS) for the recycling of used cooking oil to manufacture biodiesel. ( ... )
ill help OYQ save money, reduce Dominica?s contribution to climate change, provide access to an alternative, renewable fuel, and engender awareness of environmental
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Romania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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16,569.10
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/01 |
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The project aims to safeguard an adequate management of the Iernut and Cipau fishponds, in consideration of the needs of the local population. A management plan will be developed in parthership with the local mayoralty and stakeholders. Milvus will ( ... )
e the custory of the fishponds' protected area in order to monitor the effective implementaion of the conservation actions identified in the management plan. The project also aims to mitigate the conflicts generated by the inappropriate land use techniques in the protected area. Awareness will be also raised in the communities of Cipau and Iernut on the importance of biodiversity conservation and
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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7,068.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Y2/Core/08/03 |
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This project will establish a local sea-buckthorn garden to fight sand shift, conserve surrounding ecology with help of fruit trees spread experience and knowledge of planting useful tree species to the rural people and to furthermore improve and ( ... )
p their livelihoods by using fruit garden
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Zambia
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Biodiversity
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2009
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29,267.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZAM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/10 |
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This project aims to enhance food security and make available the access to clean water in Chikanta area of Kalomo District.Hantambo Women?s Organization was founded in the 1990s as a Women?s club by migrant women who moved to Chikanta area with ( ... )
husbands in search of fertile farming land. The area having being a Game Reserve Area has no social amenities like schools and health centers and does not enjoy many natural water sources like streams and rivers, nor man made dams. When water is found it has to be shared with wild and domestic animals. The community has been depending on one rain fed crop ? maize for their livelihood. During
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2009
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38,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: JOR/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/03 |
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The combination of the past two projects funded by GEF/SGP to this NGO has helped promote sustainable land management practices, environmental and socio-economic status of the local community, and better create environmental management. Therefore, ( ... )
roject is aimed to help complete this overall objective by improving the marketability of the produced medical and herbal plants and further increase that production. This improvement would also occur by investing in the required equipment, which will enhance the quality and packaging of the product to satisfy the consumers and suppliers in the market.
This project will help improve the
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Kazakhstan
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: CBA/KAZ/SPA/09/08 |
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Planning Phase
1. The grant will finance the meeting of village inhabitants and the workshop in Zhangeldy Village to encompass all the stakeholders and discuss all the projects sections, activities, timing, stakeholders to be involved and the ( ... )
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2.The experts will be delegated to visit the project site to collect the information about the climate changes, conditions of the rancho site, conditions of pastures, pastoral management practices, social-economic standing of the community members, the number and quality of stock, the conditions and quality of enclosure, the existing and proposed loads on pastoral lands under the conditions of
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2009
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500.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/07 |
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1.0 The Problem
About 90% of the dwellers in Dzivarasekwa and surrounding areas live below the poverty datum line hence they live in abject poverty. these poor urban communities survive by utilizing the primary natural resources in their ( ... )
ndings albeit unsustainable resulting in may environmental problems. the environmental problems bedeviling this community are manifold and have resulted in serious land degradation in particular and general deterioration of the environment. there is specifically rampant cultivation of every available land including fragile `ecosystems like stream banks, wetlands and mountain tops. this in turn
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2009
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46,545.82
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2009/09 |
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1.0 The Problem
About 90% of the dwellers in Dzivarasekwa and surrounding areas live below the poverty datum line hence they live in abject poverty. these poor urban communities survive by utilizing the primary natural resources in their ( ... )
ndings albeit unsustainable resulting in may environmental problems. the environmental problems bedeviling this community are manifold and have resulted in serious land degradation in particular and general deterioration of the environment. there is specifically rampant cultivation of every available land including fragile `ecosystems like stream banks, wetlands and mountain tops. this in turn
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South africa
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: SAF/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/07 |
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The project attempts to improve the Ebumnandini Wetland area to an ecological functioning wetland where the community would stand to benefit with regards to grazing, water, resource for household use, recreation as well as educational resources. ( ... )
plementation of this project would be conducted along the aspects of environmental, economical, social and political welfare which are so crucial in the concept of sustainable development which developing countries can no longer ignore given population expansion and development vs.natural
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