There are 27,190 projects available.
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Uruguay
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Land Degradation
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2007
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19,566.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: URY/OP3-Y2/07/04 |
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Consiste en consolidar la horticultura orgánica y el uso de la energía solar en las familias de los barrios Las Piedras, Las Laminas y Cuareim, contribuyendo a mejorar la alimentación y la calidad de vida de sus habitantes, de muy escasos ( ... )
os, en condiciones socio económicas muy vulnerables, en su mayoría en situación de indigencia. Se hará a través de un intenso trabajo de capacitación a las familias para la producción, elaboración de comidas para su consumo o venta local, técnicas para mejorar la productividad, y construcción de artefactos solares para uso
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Panama
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Land Degradation
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2007
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21,279.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAN/OP3/2/O7/006 |
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Implementar un proceso participativo de restauración de suelos y descontaminación de aguas usando adecuadamente recursos locales a través de huertas diversificadas con producción orgánica para la seguridad alimentaria humana y animal que ( ... )
a complementar los ingresos familiares de los miembros de la organización y mejorar el medio ambiente de la
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2007
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1,825.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/01 |
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This planning grant will assist the JEMS Progressive Community Organisation in developing a full project to address negative impacts on forest and coastal ecosystems in parts of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The planning grant will be used for ( ... )
gs, workshops and drafting the full project proposal. The project proponent is proposing to use an unusual approach to community conservation, id est, the use of community sports as a catalyst for conservation. In many ways this project promises to be innovative and will be carefully documented.
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Uganda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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47,040.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/77 |
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Iganga Garbage Management Project aims at consolidating the achievements of phase I of the project and also widening the scope of both community and environmental benefits by replicating the successful project interventions that will focus on ( ... )
buting to climate change abatement by reducing the possibility of production of methane and other gases associated with decomposition while enhancing environmental and local benefits through integrated ecosystems management through recycling of municipal
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Nicaragua
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Chemicals
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2007
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9,800.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: NIC/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/04 |
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Esta es la segunda fase del primer proyecto COP´s que desarrolla una ONG en el país y se pretende continúe contribuyendo a la reducción de COP´s a través de sensibilización de los diferentes actores relacionados así como a la promoción de ( ... )
s prácticas agrícolas entre los socios de la Cooperativa El
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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46,624.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/03 |
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The project is to illuminate the entrance gallery to the Castle at the Gjirokastra UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Albania. The gallery is used by tourists as the main entrance to the neighboring armaments museum and to the castle ramparts, ( ... )
present it is dimly lit with artificial light which is supplemented by only limited natural light.
The present level of artificial light in the tunnel is neither adequate ? three 100 watt bulbs and two fluorescent spotlights - nor aesthetically appropriate. In addition due to serious power cuts, the lighting frequently doesn?t function.
The project will use renewable energy technology (solar
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2007
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23,529.41
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: CHI/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/17 |
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trabajo comunitario de conservación de lugares (areas de protección) y uso eficiente de la energia |
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2007
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22,382.69
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CHI/06/19 |
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La comunidad Huascolatinos es una comunidad Diaguita que se encuentra enfrentada a un problema con una minera de hecho es la comunidad del proyecto Pascua Lama, tienen hgran interés en conservar su patrimonio natural y en especial que este sea una ( ... )
idad de generar actividades para los jovenes a partir del turismo, con el proyecto se capacitarán, implementarán senderos y conocerán otras experiencias de turismo
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2007
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24,989.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/06 |
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Disminuir la deforestación en la zona de amortiguamiento del Parque Nacional Llanganates perteneciente a las comunidades de Chontayacu y San Juan de Piatúa mediante la generación de alternativas de producción y aprovechamiento sustaentable de ( ... )
cursos natures.
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/2/07/30 |
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2.2. Justification
The current project aims to accomplish the first steps of the incorporation of biodegradable polymers in the manufacturing of packaging materials in Bulgaria. The necessity for such a project stems from the unsatisfactory current ( ... )
f domestic waste management in Bulgaria, where landfilling is the only established option for plastic waste, and littering of the environment with such wastes is widespread. Sorting and recycling of domestic waste is not a very practicable option at the moment, especially where soiled plastic packaging materials from small food items, such as one-time-use honey packages is concerned. Producing
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Tanzania
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Chemicals
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2007
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39,680.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/06 |
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According to the studies done, it has been discovered that , in some locations in Tanzania there are POP stockpiles. Further due to ignorance the local community continue to make use of some products containing the POPs recklessly like using ( ... )
ormer oil for skin lightening, hence a need for this project.
Also there is a need of raising awareness on the Chemical Conventions of which Tanzania as a country is a signatory.
The project greatly deals with capacity building and awareness creating on the Chemical Conventions in particular dealing with Persistent Organic Pollutants. This is to be done to grassroot level community and
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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18,075.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2007/05 |
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In Kenesh ayul okmotu there are such remore villages as Karajygach and Seyikazy. This villages mostly constituted from woods that local population uses as a source of heat. These activities are causing anthropogenic pressure on the woods. The Arzu ( ... )
s idetified this problem and a solution. The use of solar devices could replace the traditional methods of heating and therefore reduce the pressure on the environment. Other than that the CBO is going to implement the revolver type of solar device promotion, which will show the ecological and economic benefits from helio device utilitation.
Actions to be undertaken by Jamaat
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Lithuania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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37,720.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/02/07/25 |
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The project aimed to apply complex measures that would ensure successfull reintroduction of the population of wood-grouses (Tetrao urogallus) in the Karsuva forest, where they still could be seen a few decades ago.
Two types of activities related ( ... )
d?s reintroduction being implemented. That included restoration of the potential wood-grouses habitats, which were accentuated when Scientists of Institute of Ecology prepared the programme of reintroduction and the management as well as education and raising of the public awareness, installing educational infrastructure, aiming to guarantee better protection of the birds? released from the
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/07/02 |
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In Tubnah village of Irbid governorate, at the northernmost edge of Jordan?s northern forests, close to Ajloun and Debeen nature reserves, overlooking the Jordan Valley, the Tubna Charity Society will implement the ?Improved Community Livelihood and ( ... )
mental Awareness in Tubnah Area Project? which will support community interventions that adopt sustainable land management practices and improve community living conditions. The project will also conduct awareness activities to raise public awareness of the importance of conserving the special ecosystem and natural resources of Tubnah area, with technical support from the Royal Society for the
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South africa
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Chemicals
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2007
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SAF/07/08 |
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Through a process of active civil society participation, groundWork seeks to understand sources of pollution, particularly persistant organc pollutants, metals, through the process of industrial waste dumping (air, land and water medium), and ( ... )
h civil society action impact upon improved environmental governance that results in the decrease of the said
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2007
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24,962.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JAM/06/11 |
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Globally there has been focus on the correlation between natural disasters and poverty and during the past 18 months Jamaica has experienced three major hurricanes; two tropical storm and several tropical depressions that have impacted poor ( ... )
ities adversely.
It is estimated that the damage caused by flooding in recent times has never been experienced by island since the recording of natural disasters began.
Poor land management practices have been blamed for a significant amount of the flooding that occurred. Each year during the hurricane season, the Hope River overflows its banks flooding the communities of Tavern,
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2007
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/07/01 |
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In the village of Manshiyet Abu Hammour village of Karak governorate, south Jordan, the women cooperative will implement this project, through which the cooperative will support community interventions that would contribute to controlling land ( ... )
ation in the fragile arid ecosystem of the project area, and improving the living conditions of the community. These interventions will include water harvesting and drip irrigation, household food processing, sheep-raising in closed barns, land reclamation measures, protected agriculture, home gardens and other interventions that use natural resources in a sustainable
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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39,485.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/15 |
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The hydrologic regime of Butrinti wetland complex has been greatly disrupted by the diversion of Bistrica River and there is a steady decline in the environment parameters of the lake. Instead of a complex mosaic of salt, brackish and freshwater ( ... )
ts today the lake is approaching marine strength waters. Typical marine species such as squid, octopus and jellyfishes have become common. There are practically no salinity gradient that once sustained a variety of freshwater and marine species and due to lack of flushing the lake has become eutrophic. The lake is continuously stratified with an anoxic zone starting in winter at approximately
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Rwanda
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International Waters
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2007
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49,332.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: RWA/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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Set up of a recycling unit for human excreta and promotion of ecological toilets in the city of Kigali |
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Belarus
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Chemicals
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2007
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38,600.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BLR/OP3/2/07/02 |
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Goal ? to optimize natural resources usage (land, forest, water) by introduction of new hothouse technologies to the private sector in Stolin region Tasks: 1. to expand knowledge of the private farmers about agricultural problems related to the ( ... )
l resources usage, quality of the products, approaches of their solution and new agro technologies; 2. Create incentives for resources-saving technology use at the private sector production;3. Create conditions for sustainable development of private agro production taking into account environmental
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