There are 27,190 projects available.
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: NIC/OP3/2/06/07 |
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La Comunidad de Krukira vive casi totalmente de la pesca, pero compite con las grandes empresas que entran hasta sus aguas a pescar en grandes cantidades. Con este proyecto se pretende que la comunidad conozca y maneje el recurso pesquero, a la vez ( ... )
ora sus aperos de pesca artesanal. Asimismo se busca que la comunidad pueda transformar el producto a semi industrial para mejorar el precio de
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/03 |
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Archa (Savin) is juniper widespread in Central Asia. It grows in extreme conditions - on the dry stony slopes, opened to winds and sun in a climate with temperatures from rather cold up to hot. The average savin life expectancy is between 500 and ( ... )
ears. The savin woods play a very important role in strengthening slopes and preventing erosion, and regulation of water drains. Savin is also one of the medicinal plants in this region.
Destruction of the woods leads to shallowing of the mountain rivers, occurrence of mudflows. For the last years tiers of the savin woods has been destroyed, and the surviving ones have much suffered from
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Uruguay
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International Waters
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2006
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23,028.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: URY/06/08 |
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Consiste en la recuperación, conservación y uso sustentable de dos áreas costeras mediante una fuerte participación ciudadana. Su objetivo es contribuir a la preservación de los recursos costeros existentes y promocionar un manejo responsable ( ... )
mismos en dos áreas referentes de la franja costera de la zona.
A pesar de la fuerte presión de uso y contaminación por parte de la población, la franja costera representa aún uno de los pocos espacios naturales referentes de la zona. La calidad ambiental y el potencial recreativo del Parque Costero caracteriza, jerarquiza y define en gran medida el desarrollo económico y social de la
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Morocco
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MOR/OP3/1/05/12 |
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Le projet est réalisé dans la zone du village de Tiguerte (56 ménages/700 habitants), situé dans la province de Ouarzazate, dans le versant sud du Haut Atlas. Le site du projet est extrêmement important en matière de biodiversité avec 445 ( ... )
es répertoriées, dont 148 endémiques et 49 espèces endémiques locales. Il s?agit également d?un site où vit encore le dernier troupeau de gazelles de cuvier de la région.
Ce projet a eu pour objectif de contribuer à diminuer les pressions sur la biodiversité de la zone, par l?amélioration des revenus des populations locales, la diversification des activités productives et
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Mali
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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47,783.94
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MLI/06/04 |
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Le présent projet se propose d?entreprendre des actions de protection de l?aire classée de la forêt du Bafing par les communautés riveraines de la réserve. Ainsi, le projet se veut un moyen de protection de la réserve du Bafing par la mise ( ... )
la disposition des populations d?alternatifs économiques leur permettant de se de détourner de l?exploitation anarchique des ressources de la réserve. Ce projet démontre son caractère pilote par la compensation de l?effort des populations à travers l?utilisation de technologies de mitigation des gaz à effet de serre. Cependant, les activités dans leurs finalités portent sur
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India
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Chemicals
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2006
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21,904.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/MS 23 |
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The goal of the project is to highlight options by documenting the barriers for the purpose of developing the guidelines for India and help practitioners of organic farming with insights on effective use of some alternatives to POPs and other ( ... )
ant nutrients and bio-resources to strengthen non-chemical inputs. The project will also help project managers (engaged in providing institutional and financial resources for individual and community-based initiatives) with a set of guidelines. The project objectives are to develop guidelines for identifying usefulness of alternative techniques and fostering alternatives and establishment of
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Ghana
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Chemicals
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2006
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28,700.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/094 |
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PROJECT BACKGROUND
The two most important challenges of today are the need to provide adequate supply of food and improve the health of a rapidly increasing human population. It has been estimated that while the annual rate of food production ( ... )
se is less than 1.0% in tropical developing nations, the annual population growth rate is 2.0%. There is, therefore, a serious disparity between food supply and demand, and it is no secret that we live in a hungry world.
Pests, which include insects, diseases and weeds, worsen this problem by destroying agricultural crops in the field and in storage. Losses of agricultural crop are
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-52 |
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The project aims to utilize communal idle land to establish a Bamboo Botanical Park at Obut Bikatang, Kampung Apar, Singai, Sarawak, as a living museum to conserve the various species of Bamboo as well as providing a sustainable source of raw ( ... )
al for handicraft revival and development by the women folk, and also as a means of alternative sustainable livelihood for the local community through ecotourism. Through the preservation and development of Bamboo species, the local culture, craft heritage and local language will be retained and enhanced with the self involvement of the local
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Cuba
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Land Degradation
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2006
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37,288.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CUB/OP3/2/06/01 |
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El proyecto se desarrollará en las márgenes del río Bayamo específicamente en la comunidad Barrio Azul y tiene como objetivo contribuir a la disminución de la degradación del suelo y la deforestación de ésta área; así como al desarrollo ( ... )
rograma de capacitación sobre temas medio ambientales y agrícolas. Para dar cumplimiento a estos objetivos se desarrollaran tres etapas que son: Reforestación del área con Bambú, reordenamiento de los productores agrícolas y de ladrillos. Implementación de la producción de vegetales y desarrollo de un plan de capacitación con la comunidad.
Con la implementación de este proyecto se
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Uganda
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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10,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/70 |
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BARUWA Bee Keeping Project will focus on promoting the conservation of local honey bees in order to enhance their contribution to food security through crop pollination and improved livelihoods through modern honey production and marketing. |
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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45,630.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/01 |
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The project aims at reducing environmental pressure and green house gas emissions by introducing solar battery charging services that will reduce the use of paraffin, disposable batteries and small petrol generators. Furthermore, the project will ( ... )
n the dissemination of information on renewable energy by promoting a renewable energy technology that up to now has little exposure in Botswana, which if proved to be successful may be replicated in other villages. Moreover, it will support activities to lower perception barriers of the operators and users, and reduce technical barriers. Twelve Solar Battery Charging Stations (SBCS) will be made
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: Nam-OP3-1-06-10 |
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The project targets the protection of bee species by improving and modernizing the apiculture sector. The project explores the potential of bee farming in the area, and the likelihood that this initiative could expand to other areas within the ( ... )
uudhi traditional authoridy jurisdiction. The aim of the project is to diversify local income and increase the income for community members through an integrated land management project. A pilot project will begin in the core wildlife area, where environmental and human interruptions are minimal and easily recorded.
The project will seek to improve bee farming via planting of trees and
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: Nam-OP3-1-06-14 |
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Project seek to farm with bees and conserve the species as they play an important role in the ecology(pollination).The local community is also looking at ways generate income such as selling the honey, making candles and etc to improve the living ( ... )
rds.
The project wil be based in the Kunenne region in the Omavanda community which is 240km from
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
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2006
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19,945.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2006/3 |
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This project is being implemented in Covane Community, District of Mabote, Inhambane Province, by CARITAS Moçambicana together with L.V.I.A. (partner Italian NGO on environmental related activities). The entire region is facing serious draught that ( ... )
farming. The conservation and diversified use of non-timber forest products seems to be an important warranty for food security of surrounding settlements. Due to the largest number of beekeepers, and the possibility to take advantage of the Honey-House that Fruitimel Lda enterprise will soon establish at Maculuve (close to Covane community), the project aims to build capacity of beekeepers to be
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/21 |
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The beekeeping provides additional opportunity for pollination, both wild-growing, including valuable medical species, and agricultural crops. Cost of additional crop received due to pollination 10-15 time exceeds the cost of production of apiaries, ( ... )
ivity various agricultural cultures at the normalized pollination by bees raises on 25-100%. Besides, beekeeping gives the most valuable products - honey, royal jelly, propolis, pollen, wax, beer poison which are the most valuable medical preparations. Bees promote cultivation of long-term forage crops that creates not only a good forage reserve for cattle breeding, but also improves the soil
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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3,028.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MON/06/14 |
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The project intends to halt illegal logging and rehabilitate the the forest near by Bichigt khad, protect the head of Hundlun Spring and establish a health care center in the community protected area, where traditional medicine and ecotourism will ( ... )
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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48,998.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/01 |
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The main problem in Zachodniopomorskie Voivodship is the lack of cycle tourism base, lack of bicycle rentals and additional attractions, which could encourage tourists to spend holidays in this area.
The main objective of the project is to ( ... )
ract climate changes through preparation of innovative forms of bicycle tourism promotion and ecological education classes, in particular:
- preparation of exemplary cycle route (with many attractions) between villages: Sierakowo Slawienskie (?Hobbits? village?), Podgorki (?fairy-tale village?) and Paproty (?mazes and springs village?),
- creation of Bicycle Land in Podgorki village.
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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12,652.71
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: EGY-06-281 |
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Project?s objectives are: 1. reducing energy consumption and improving energy efficiency in order to reduce carbon gases emissions. 2. Disseminating the usage of the highly efficient electrical devices.
3. Establishing a revolving fund program to ( ... )
he poor people to utilize the new technologies. 4. Raising the environmental awareness of the local communities. 5. Training 15 technicians on how to install the new devices. 6. Achieving economic return to households as a result of reducing electricity
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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24,212.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/1/05/04 |
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I. PROJECT BACKGROUND
Bint Jbeil is located in a remote semi-arid area in the South of Lebanon. It is characterized by a dry climate. Lately Bint Jbeil has witnessed a double phenomenon: an urbanization movement and a decrease in green spaces. ( ... )
is an urgent need to create a green space. This Project consists of an initiative undertaken by the local community and the municipality of Bint Jbeil.
II. AIM OF THE PROJECT
The Project aims at creating an exemplary botanical garden (3000 square meters) at Bint Jbeil in order to create a green space in the area that will benefit the local community especially children and
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2006
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49,980.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/06 |
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The aims of the project is to:
1.Regenerate Salesian monastic household using native races of animals and plants (Polish Horse, fruit orchard and patio with decorative plants);
2. Regenerate cultural landscape (primarily old monastery);
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tion activities as educational means (for members of Salesian Youth House
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