There are 27,190 projects available.
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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20,860.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP4Year1/CORE/08/12 |
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Introducing paddy husk as an alternate fuel instead of firewood for the activity of converting firewood stoves to that of paddy husk. |
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2008
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32,762.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/09 |
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Now dry-steppe zone of Northern Kazakhstan has a limited number of hayfields. Besides, for the past years the number of the natural hayfields has reduced because of destruction of the dams ensuring water supply. Haymaking productivity is very low. ( ... )
e of lack of forages the cattle grows 20-25% less than it?s required. At the same Akmola area has large volume of the long-fallow areas (1571,2 hectares). Sustainable development of the cattle breading on the area is impossible without additional forage reserves.
The project anticipates different technological approaches to rational use of the long-fallow lands as natural and sowed (improved)
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Yemen
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Biodiversity
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2008
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13,510.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: YEM/GEF/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y1/08/06 |
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Socotra Island rich biodiversity in fauna and flora has capture word attention for its conservation. There is high rate of endemism in its plants and animals. Socotra plant and Animal biodiversity are prone to the impact of invasive species e.g. the ( ... )
House Crow that reach Socotra in 1996 and increased to reach 28 birds within two years. The continuous eradication over the past 10 years results in the reduction of its number to about 12 individual. It?s hoped that doing an effective eradication method would result in 100% eradication of this invasive species.
Since opening the island and wide spread exportation of rice for Human food and
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Mexico
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2008
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11,889.31
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP COMPACT/OP4/Y2/RAF/2008/06 |
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Llenar los huecos de información relacionados con el uso de COP?s en àreas agrícolas con influencia en los ecosistemas de la Reserva de la Biosfera Sian Ka?an. Contar con la línea de base para tomar acciones que reviertan el uso y los perjuicios ( ... )
ales y sociales relacionados con el uso de COP?s en tres áreas agrícolas con influencia en Sian
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Belarus
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Biodiversity
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2008
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43,700.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BLR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/01 |
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The aim of project is to involve local population into nature protection and sustainable biodiversity resource usage of bottomland river Pripyat in the wildlife reserve ?Middle Pripyat? in Stolin district by renewal traditional kinds of land use ( ... )
of all bushes harvesting as a fuel and material for local handicrafts) as a means to control bushes spreading over the flood-plain meadows and development of ecotourism.
Tasks of the project:
1. To organize removal of the bushes (at flood-plain parts suffering from bushes growth and where rehabilitation measures are needed) by the means of local population bushes harvesting as a fuel and
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Botswana
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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: BOT/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/11 |
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The Ngamiland is renowned to be a place of attractive natural resource features, within these features the place is well endowed with different snake species because of it is a conducive environment which favours these kinds of species. Therefore ( ... )
nake species as part of our valuable environmental features found in this area need protection and conservation .So inadequate capacity of the community to participate in the conservation and monitoring of biodiversity is a challenge.
Though the very thought of a poisonous snake bite strikes fear in every person?s heart, almost all of the 60 snake species found in Botswana are not
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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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: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/10 |
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Marine parks especially those associated with various coral reef ecosystems, often harbour a wealth of marine and coastal biodiversity and natural resources. And it is the same richness in marine and coastal biodiversity and natural resources that ( ... )
s marine park islands a popular and much sought after destinations for tourism. However, the twin pressures of ever increasing infrastructures to accommodate the requirement of ever increasing tourists, do in turn pose several and severe threats to the quality and quantity of the marine and coastal biodiversity and natural resources. The proposed project, at one particular marine park in
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Trinidad and tobago
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Land Degradation
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2008
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49,020.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/02 |
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The Project will examine the issues associated with sustainable development of Maracas Valley as it relates to the optimum carrying capacity of the Valley in terms of settlement, mining, industry and roads.
Main Objectives include:
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older/Community consultations on priority concerns for Maracas Valley.
2. Issues associated with sustainable development of Maracas Valley as it relates to, inter alia, the optimum human activities and the distribution of services which can be sustained;.
3. Disseminate the findings of the study;
4. Use the findings of the study as a basis for seeking partnerships with regional and national
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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1,300.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/08/11 |
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The aim of the project is to enhance public awareness regarding biodiversity conservation as well as promotion of some practical every day actions that leads to its protection. This project will help on raising public awareness regarding endangered ( ... )
s, as well as on improving the awareness on the important of environmental protection.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2008
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24,946.22
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/03 |
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Revitalization of weaving activities with native wool by the women in the Kurã-Bakairi village. Realization of workshops on weaving and traditional techniques. |
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Dominica
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Biodiversity
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2008
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22,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DMA/UNF-GEF/PH2/07/03 |
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The Carib Reserve is home to approximately 3000 indigenous Carib Residents. The reservation was established in 1903 by the then British Governor Sir Hesketh Bell. The Carib Territory home to the indigenous peoples has the highest level of poverty ( ... )
nd far above the national average. It is identified as one of the islands vulnerable groups "Members of such groups may be geographically disbursed across the island and not residing in any one spatially defined community. These groups are considered vulnerable because of their reduced capacity to with the effects of economic shocks and natural disasters.
The Kalinago heritage Society is formed
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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22,581.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-07-04 |
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A community water project to be undertaken to be implemented through technical assistance from various partners such as Ministry of Agriculture, World Vision International, Ministry of Health and Water Resource Management Authority. Project ( ... )
ties include, training on a drip irrigation techniques, community mobilization and sensitization on the same and crop management. The overall goal is to improve the livelihoods, to access clean drinking tap water for its members and society at large and advocate for the rights of the vulnerable groups within the
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Uganda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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31,789.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: UGA/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/03 |
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To support climate change adaptation initiatives by the local communities through protecting the fragile Mukihani/Waisembe forest eco-system which is a rain catchment area whose precipitation is critical to the streams that feed the rivers Hoimo, ( ... )
ya and Waaki flowing into Lake Albert and onwards to River
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2008
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7,193.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Core/07/16 |
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The project Kherlen Willows - Fruit Garden intends to strengthen its previous achievements in three grants implemented in 2006 and give the three grantees more opportunity to market their seedlings. |
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Thailand
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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34,259.14
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/03 |
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Target Population / Location of project: 1,540 persons from 419 households 90 % of which earn living through planting corns and paddy. Classified as watershed area supplying water to the Nan River and the Gulf of Thailand, the location is under ( ... )
s from land encroachment for quick cash crop and mono-crop, land use conflict, and expansion of land salinity. Approximately 400 households are targeted as direct beneficiaries.
Main Anticipated Result:
1. One new established community organization collectively managing community forest of 3,200 ha
2. Closer cooperation and collective plan for managing environment between community
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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47,403.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/CORE/08/02 |
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Kilimo Talii is an agrotourism promotion project based in Meru South to the East of Mt Kenya. It involves community members who neighbour Mt Kenya and grow tea for a livelihood. The project hopes to develop a tourist resort, engage former Mt Kenya ( ... )
s in gainful tree planting /tourism activities and contribute to branding of the Mt Kenya World Heritage Site by selectively allowing agricultural producers employing good production and conservation practices include awareness messages in the packaging of their finished products between 2008 and
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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11,427.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-07-05 |
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A spring protection project. The community will work with ARD, a local water resources authority to carry out a baseline assessment, mobilize and sensitize the community on the management of the Kimotony springs |
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2008
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7,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01/12 |
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The project is an slightly improved reprint of the TUR-05-09Pu project supported by SGP. The publication is a very sought after one, which is completely finished. In the improved version, there will be more information regarding the national park, ( ... )
vulnerability context, more information about the grantee and correction of minor mistakes in the
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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35,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/17 (108) |
Project Location:Qashghaie trib Teritory (Lat:30.4663520;Long:52.553101)
The project activities are for developing and publishing the following Knowledge products:
The Nomads Dying Wisdom and the Traditional Knowledge on Natural Resource ( ... )
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The Qeshm Island Turtle Book
The Core Team Building In Participatory Projects for Wider Stakeholder Participation
The Photo stories of Projects and Fact sheets, and a book on 10 years of SGP experiences in Iran
Production of 2 short clips on prominent environmentalist
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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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: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/01 |
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During its earlier phase OP2, SGP Malaysia had funded two residents associations, whose projects had collectively succeeded in establishing the 870ha (the last remaining patch of a once 39,000ha gazetted Sungai Buloh Forest Reserve) Malaysia?s first ( ... )
ta Damansara Community Forest Park (KDCFP). Notably, the KDCFP has since become much more accessible and utilizable by visitors from various categories of societies, besides researchers discovering and documenting a number of species of flora and fauna unique or endemic to the park. However, with some new and emerging threats to the continued maintenance, use and management of the
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