There are 27,190 projects available.
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: PER/OP4/RAF/08/03 |
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La Central Distrital de Bancos Comunales de los Distrito de El Agustino y Santa Anita, es una organización social de base que afilia a 1,500 microempresarias. Dentro de sus actividades se encuentran las relacionadas con el crédito y ahorro ( ... )
rios, la capacitación integral de sus socias y la ejecución de acciones vinculadas al mejoramiento ambiental y desarrollo de su comunidad y distrital en base a principios y valores solidarios y democráticos.
La Central de Bancos Comunales, plantea el presente proyecto con el objetivo de revalorar el conocimiento ancestral sobre el cultivo de tara para forestar áreas degradadas y de riesgo
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Mauritius
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International Waters International Waters
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2008
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1,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/Yr2/CORE/08/02 |
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The operation of a dairy farm will be beneficial for the product of fresh milk for local
supply and hence reduce dependence on importation. However, it will lead to the production
of solid and liquid wastes that requires proper treatment and ( ... )
l. Traditional
practices mainly relied on the agronomic use of dairy wastes which include storage and
spreading in the fields and use of the liquid effluent for irrigation for crop production.
Although these methods are highly effective in nutrients recycling, it has been reported as
being objectionable in terms of odour and to cause N pollution of underground water and
water
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Belarus
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Biodiversity
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BLR/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/05 |
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The goal of the project is to develop recommendations on fauna reconstruction possibility of Lake Ruhchanskoe and restoration of freshwater crayfish population.
Tasks :
1. To hold the retrospective and current analysis of hydrological regime of ( ... )
uhchanskoe
2. To find reasons of lake overgrowing with macrovegetation and above-water vegetation.
3. To collect and analysis water hydro-chemical data.
4. To evaluate zoobenthos as a lake?s food
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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2008
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/310 |
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Decontamination of Mangrove Natural Reserves in Red Sea
Project activities:
1. Conducting a study to determine the levels of pollution and to identify the needs and objectives
2- Removing the oil stains on the mangrove trees through a ( ... )
nce called Mycelex
3. Implementing a training program on Decontamination of Mangroves for a number of youth from civil society organizations
3. Designing a broad media plan to raise awareness as to methods of protecting decontaminated areas and ensuring that the pollution does not recur
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Chad
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Land Degradation
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2008
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38,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: CHD/SGP/OP4/CORE/09/01/03 |
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L?agriculture est la principale activité de production dans la sous-préfecture de Melfi. Les terres cultivées sont constituées essentiellement de vallées encaissées entre les collines. Pendant les saisons des pluies, des puissants torrents qui ( ... )
des flancs de ces montagnes peuvent tout emporter y compris les cultures à tous les niveaux de développement. Ce sont soit des ravins, des rigoles ou des sols décapés qui prennent la place ou jalonnent les champs cultivés. En saisons sèches, des vents secs, chauds et puissants provoquent une érosion importante qui détruit et assèche le sol et fait disparaître rapidement l?eau de
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/07/13 |
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Now climate change is a well-known factor of global scale, and it represents real threat for mankind and nature. The main cause of climate change is continuous growth of concentration of harmful emissions in atmosphere. Almaty is a mega polis with ( ... )
ped industry and complicated infrastructure. Surrounded by the mountains, the city is over flown by motor transport, and it has disturbing ecological situation. Nevertheless, the growing population of the city demands further increases of energy supply consumption, and consequently, also growth of capacities. Almaty has a significant potential for energy efficiency in social implication buildings
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2008
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47,100.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/08 |
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Climate aridity of Central Kazakhstan demands sowing of drought resistant crops on hayfields and pastures, especially in summer time, as only such crops could ensure normal conditions for pasturing during the entire pasturable period. The second ( ... )
for decreasing pastures productivity is irrational pastures use. Now 90% of the entire cattle breading are individual subsidiary economy and the cattle is pastured round the settlements. As a result, the pastures are degraded. It is observed poor herbage and even bare sports, especially on the cattle moving places and near to the ponds. The vegetative coenosis is sharply changed; Gramineae and
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2008
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28,358.21
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/08 |
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Protección de los recursos naturales especialmente de los cafetales en la zona de Amortiguamiento de la Reserva Científica de Loma Quita Espuela, donde existe una gran cantidad de arroyos que abastece de agua a varias comunidades en la parte ( ... )
ja, y evitar un cambio de uso de suelo por la desaparición de los cafetales esto incluye el establecimiento de un biodigestor para evitar la contaminación de las aguas por aguas mieles contaminadas vertidas al río y la producción orgánica de
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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33,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BOL/OP4/1/CORE/07/04 |
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La principal actividad de las familias de las comunidades ubicadas en la cuenca alta, es la agricultura, seguida de la ganadería extensiva a excepción de Comarapa, donde la ganadería se ha convertido una actividad económica muy importante. La ( ... )
a de las familias son oriundas del lugar, pero existen un gran contingente de migrantes del interior del país.
En la gestión 2006 ? 2007 el PPD/PNUD se sumó a la iniciativa de Servicios Ambientales que venia desarrollando la Fundación Natura, para la conservación de ecosistemas críticos, a través del desarrollo de incentivos económicos. En la cuenta de Los Negros el problema de
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2008
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26,865.67
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/13 |
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Crear infraestructura para el establecimiento y desarrollo de una Empresa Eco turística en la comunidad de El Pinal que sirva se soporte al aprovechamiento forestal y la gran afluencia de visitantes a la zona
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Cuba
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Biodiversity
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2008
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44,751.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: CUB/SGP/OP4RAF/08/06 |
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El proyecto se desarrollará en la Comunidad El Capón, ubicada en la CCS Fortalecida Manuel Fajardo, perteneciente al Consejo Popular San Vicente del municipio de Viñales, provincia de Pinar del Río. Esta comunidad se encuentra dentro de la zona ( ... )
rtiguamiento del Área Protegida Parque Nacional Viñales y está afectada por los siguientes problemas ambientales: degradación de los suelos, deforestación de las márgenes de los ríos, disminución de especies autóctonas y endémicas representativas del bosque de galería, disminución de los rendimientos en los cultivos agrícolas tradicionales.
La presente iniciativa promoverá
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2008
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46,535.95
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/01 |
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Desarrollo integral de las familias cafetaleras en las comunidades indígenas de alta marginación, bajo sistemas agroforestales a favor de la conservación del medio ambiente, y contribuir al desarrollo económico para una mayor equidad. |
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2008
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17,910.45
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/11 |
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Ampliación de infraestructura para poder diversificar la oferta eco turística y que incluye un modulo de 5 dormitorios con capacidad para 25 personas, el balneario con su área de vestidores y un área para juegos en la Comunidad Alto de la cueva, ( ... )
ncisco de Macorís, Provinicia
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2008
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49,251.02
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/04 |
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La evaluación de las concentraciones y efectos ecotoxicológicos de los COPs permitirá conocer los niveles y los efectos producidos en los organismos expuestos a estos contaminantes. Esta información permitirá al sector salud y a los gobiernos ( ... )
les a tomar medidas para evitar los efectos adversos a la salud en la población humana que normalmente está expuesta o utiliza estos compuestos. Adicionalmente, La información generada será utilizada para dar un diagnóstico general de la concentración, distribución y efectos de los COPs lo que permitirá establecer las estrategias sobre el uso de estos plaguicidas en zonas agrícolas,
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India
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International Waters International Waters
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2008
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43,379.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2008/25/DEL 07 |
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Project's Objective is to
a.To help safeguard the future of all rivers in the country as ecological and economic entities in their own right;
b.To establish the river as a unique ecosystem in its own right with conservation needs that go much ( ... )
the hitherto limited efforts of river cleaning with an assumption that rivers are no more than a channel for conveyance of water from their origin to confluence with another river or in to the seas.
Project Outputs
a. development of a River Health Index (RHI);
b. development of capacity for prioritization, restoration and conservation of rivers.
Project Activities
a. literature review,
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/004 |
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In Viet Nam, Cassava plant?s role (Manihot esculenta Crantz) has been quickly converted from crops into industrial plant at a high speed of development in the first years of the 21st century. Viet Nam cassava starch is ranked the second in the ( ... )
after Thailand. The country has 53 cassava flour processing factories which are in operation with total processing capacity of 2.2-3.8 million tones of fresh cassava per year and 7 factories which are being built.
How to make biological alcohol from cassava (bio ethanol) is being an issue of interest. In 2007, the area of cassava nationwide reached more than 490 thousand ha, increase by
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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48,797.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/001 |
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Ninh So is a suburb commune in the north of Thuong Tin district, Ha Tay province (Ha Noi now). This commune has 1,925 households with 7,780 people. Ninh So has two main occupations, agriculture and making traditional knitted bamboo handicrafts for ( ... )
Because of this, most of the power is used for daily life, production and public lighting. Using public lighting power is not economical and effective now. The problems are:
1. Street lighting: always in damaged situation, many blowed bulbs, high expense of repairing. Electrical consumption is 3,000 kW-h per month.
2. Public place lighting: illuminated quality is not ensured, high expense of
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/006 |
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Developing a safe and environmentally friendly slaughter house.
VN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/006
Thanh Hoa is an economic and political centre of the Northern Central province of Thanh Hoa. The City has GDP growth rate of more than 20% during 2006-2010 ( ... )
P per capita in 2007 was USD 1,460 per annum. With a population of more than 200,000 people, Thanh Hoa is currently graded as a developed Category II City in the region. It has a plan to be upgraded to Category I City of Thanh Hoa Province.
In respect of agricultural production, the City has: pigs: 37,062, cattle: 4,487; poultry: 324,275. In 2007 there were 8 more animal husbandry farms, which
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/04 |
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Senna occidentalis is a leguminous plant that has and is continuing to change the Kweneng West landscape and surrounding rangelands into dense ground cover that seriously degrade rangelands and reduce biodiversity.
The aim of the project is to ( ... )
worshop and brainstorm on how to engage the concerned communities in managing and controlling the problem plant, Senna occidentalis. The communities would carry out research on ways of controlling the plant. They will also be engaged in longterm monitoring of the plant's response to the management systems used. In order to achieve the above mentioned aims, the trust will have to develop a robust
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2008
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24,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE /2008/032 |
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Community Protected Areas (CPAs) are patches of traditionally protected primary forests that contain large portion of Ghana?s biodiversity. They are particular ecosystem that their exploitation is strictly regulated by customary laws. They serve as ( ... )
tory of numerous endemic species. Their protection sustain and strengthen traditional values as well as protecting endangered species, water corridors of stream and rivers, and conserve their rich biological diversity.
In most rural communities in Ghana, CPAs refer to as ancestral forests that are not disturbed for cultural or religious purposes. They are considered sacred because of some
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