There are 27,190 projects available.
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2006
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20,900.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/098 |
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DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT AREA:
Dupare is a farming community located 24km east of Wa off the Wa-Bulenga road in the Wa East District. The people are mostly farmers who directly depend on the land for their livelihood. The Dupare forest is used ( ... )
safe haven for wild animals in the area. It has also become a pastoral land for domestic animals in the dry season. The community forest reserve covers an area of 300 acres and was created by the chiefs and people of Dupare as a natural regeneration site to conserve endangered wildlife species and medicinal plants. Since its establishment species of wildlife have migrated to the reserve as a
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Mauritius
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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48,920.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP3/11 |
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The whole concept of this project is based on two problems: the youths of Roche Bois who are left on their own to face drugs, prostitution and other potential criminal offences; and the solid waste disposal problem faced by almost all small island ( ... )
ping states.
The survey carried out by MPRB under GEF-SGP funding has shown that left on their own, the youths of Roche Bois (16-18 years old) are very vulnerable to dangerous practices into which they can be led if they are not coached and supported. Unemployment is dangerous for such vulnerable groups and AIDS a palpable threat.
The only land fill site in Mauritius at Mare Chicose would
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Barbados
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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48,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/06/06/04 |
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This demonstration project is based in the Freetown community in Antigua and targets fishers and the urban poor including women and young people. The project will establish a production facility where aquaculture and aquaponics will be undertaken ( ... )
ing organic fish and vegetables (lettuce; tomatoes; and plants) for the market. The business plan produced shows a net positive income by Year 1 because of the high demand. The project is also designed in such a way that it will train other community groups and or persons willing to establish small aquaculture/aquaponics businesses of their own. The goal of the project is to promote
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2006
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19,733.03
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GUA/OP3/02/06/08 |
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This project is the first phase in the development of the Coatepeque Ecological Park, that will further environmental education, conservation of species, research and recreation. This project consists in the training of the Asociación Amigos del ( ... )
members in information dissemination on the park, creating networks with the private sector, schools, neighbouring communities and the population at large to promote the construction of the park and gain support for the following phases of the Ecological Park project.
This first phase includes the building of the boundaries of the park; 3 kms of paths; 3 bridges to cross the river located in
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2006
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23,502.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/05 |
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The project purpose is to empower women economically through building their capacity in the production of water hyacinth products collected from Kagera River. The project will cover two wads of Kassambya and Minziro in Bukoba Rural district with the ( ... )
ration in the Kagera River which has been choked by the water hyacinth and its banks being degraded by the encroaching farmers. The group will address both river basin conservation as well as women economic empowerment through conservation. There is high siltation and high use of agro-chemicals resulting from agriculture; water hyacinth causes poor water navigation, dangers from crocodiles hiding
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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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: INS/SSGF/06/08 |
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This project aims to reconstruct and develop sustainable livelihood for tenun lurik traditional group in Krapyak Wetan Village after earthquake disasster. |
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Uganda
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International Waters
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2006
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15,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/CWI/05/03 |
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The purpose of the project is to train the communities on the use and management of the ecosan toilets in order to improve on environmental health and agricultural productivity by using the ecosan toilet products.The project will address the issue ( ... )
and poor sanitation in the households and poor environmental health that has resulted to opportunistic diseases like cholera, diarrhea, typhoid etc that have become killer diseases in the area. It will also improve agric productivity through application of Ecosan products hence increasing agricultural output. The project is directly linked with environment conservation through improvement of
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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29,953.49
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/05 |
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Continuity of the scholar ship program PESCO. The program is focused on supporting researches that involves traditional communities and Cerrado biodiversity. |
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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9,980.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/19 |
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The Kaskasu village location is perspective for tourism development. Village is situated high in the mountains, between Aksu-Zhabagyly State Natural Reserve and Sairm-Ugam National Park. But local population still has no enough knowledge and ( ... )
ence of participation in tourist business. In spite of that fact that the village has strategic significance in regional ecological tourism development, there are no well equipped guest house, etc.
The project goal is to promote development of ecological tourism in Kaskasu with active involvement of the local community into the process through equipment of guest houses, camping construction,
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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19,920.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/26 |
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Tourism popularity in our country grows every year. Steady increase of unorganized tourist?s stream leads to exigency of tourism ecologization. Excessive anthropogenous influence on separate territories of the buffer zone of Sairam-Ugams National ( ... )
as resulted in desertification of some region sites. Real threat has appeared to preservation of ecosystem integrity and biodiversity, because of the forest cutting for economic needs, cattle overgrasing, wild animals poaching, herbs preparation intensification, pollution of territories by household waste products.
Organization of ecological tourism in the buffer zone to the Sairam-Ugam
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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9,529.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/25 |
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Zhabagly village is located at the foothills of Talass Alatau ridge, near the Aksu-Jabagly state natural reserve borders. It is situated in Tjulkubass area of the South-Kazakhstan oblast, which is rich in natural, cultural and historical monuments, ( ... )
an involve tourists by ancient cities, settlements, watchtowers, fortresses, the mausoleums, mosques, petroglephs, sites of Great Silk Way roads.
Taking into all this into account, a number of projects on tourism infrastructure development have been realized in Zhabagly village. However, functioning of the 12 guest houses established so far is still not effective yet, in view of weak
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,400.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KAZ/06/29 |
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Today in Kazakhstan a number of attempts for development of ecological tourism around special protected areas (SPA) as a tool for sustainable use of ecosystem elements and biodiversity conservation are undertaken. Despite of that, ecological tourism ( ... )
khstan has no desirable dynamics. It is connected to a weak interdepartmental interaction, gaps in legislation, existing conflicts between ecological NGOs and SPA authority and absence of a complex state strategy on SPA ecological tourism development, as a new nature protection strategy.
The systematic and sustainable development of ecological tourism will become possible only after creation
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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25,576.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/1/05/27 |
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La comunidad tradicionalmente ha tenido un fácil acceso a los recursos naturales de la zona, una vez creada el área protegida Madidi se ha restringido el manejo al interior del área, dejando a la comunidad al margen de la economía generada por ( ... )
lotación de los recursos naturales.
Actualmente la economia de la comunidad es la agricultura a pequeña escala. Los excedentes son comercializados en al ciudad de Rurrenabaque y solo cubren las necesidades básicas de las familias, en consecuencia, el principal problema son los bajos ingresos de las familias.
Esta problematica ha sido mitigada parcialmente por el proyecto y en esta etapa
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2006
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31,835.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DOM/05/01 |
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Conservación de los recursos naturales a traves de la producción orgánica y el ecoturismo comunitario y cultural, aprovechando los atractivos ambientales e históricos de la codillera Septentrional, Laguna Salada Valderde |
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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35,087.83
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/1/05/10 |
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El proyecto se encuentra en el Parque Nacional y Área Natural de Manejo Integrado Cotapata, estando las comunidades de Alto Villa, Tunquini, Sandillani y Chairo - agrupadas en la Junta de Vecinos Villa Esmeralda - Chairo.
Producto de una larga ( ... )
ia es que la zona cuenta con restos arqueológicos significativos, de los cuales los mas importantes son los caminos precolombinos, donde el camino troncal a los yungas pudo ser el Choro, tenia varios ramales, posiblemente por razones de intercambio, comunicación y control militar, que hoy son los caminos de Sillu Tinkara (Coscapa) y Chojlla Pata, caracterizados como rutas precolombinas
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/08 |
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El objetivo principal del proyecto es Promover e impulsar el ecoturismo participativo como eje principal de desarrollo, así como la recuperación de tecnologías tradicionales y el manejo sostenible de los recursos naturales en especial el de la ( ... )
a en silvestría para mejorar la calidad de vida de las comunidades
Para conseguir dicho objetivo es necesario Organizar y promover la participación de las Comunidades de Tambo Cañahuas y Pillone, a través de la conformación de un Comité Multicomunal de Ecoturismo integrado por las comisiones de: guías locales, captura y esquila de vicuñas (Chaku) y de expresión cultural ? artistica.
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2006
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20,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: NIC/OP3/2/06/13 |
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La asociación Garbo es una organización comunitaria que con apoyo de otras ONG´s ha logrado iniciar el desarrollo del ecoturismo comunitario como alternativa económica y ambiental en miras del desarrollo sostenible de la comunidad de Peñas ( ... )
s. Este grupo recibió apoyo de una organización europea Vientos de Paz, con lo que establecieron alguna infraestructura. Con este proyecto del PPD GARBO fortalecerá la capacidad local para el servicio turístico e incrementará la infraestructura y el equipamiento, así como también instalará energía eléctrica en el lugar.
** Important Reference: Project do not have co financing.
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,096.49
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CHI/05/21 |
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Promover el desarrollo turístico de la ruta Transpatagonia en la cuenca superior del río Palena, complementando con la toma de conciencia ambiental y adecuado uso de los recursos por parte de la comunidad. |
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2006
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22,860.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: URY/06/04 |
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Se plantea la incorporación del ecoturismo como alternativa de diversificación de los sistemas productivos en las zonas de las Quebradas del Laureles, optimizando el uso conservacionista de los recursos naturales y adecuando la infraestructura ( ... )
a disponible.
Se busca mejorar el nivel de vida de las familias de las zonas de las Quebradas del Laureles a través del ecoturismo. El área se encuentra ubicada en el extremo norte del departamento de Tacuarembó, muy próxima al límite con los departamentos de Rivera y Salto. Se distingue por un paisaje único en el Uruguay, de gran belleza, que se caracteriza por la presencia de valles
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Mali
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2006
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40,285.05
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MLI/06/08 |
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Le SEPOD se propose d?intervenir à court terme dans le Bloc II de la réserve du Baoulé appelé Bloc de Fina et à moyen terme dans le Bloc I et III appelé respectivement Bloc de Badingo et de Kongossambougou. Les ressources de la Boucle ( ... )
lé font l?objet de pressions de la part des populations autochtones, des personnes accompagnant les troupeaux transhumants et enfin des troupeaux eux-mêmes. Ces pressions sont caractérisées par la disparition de certaines espèces animales, la déforestation anarchique et le recul progressif des limites de la réserve de la biosphère. Conformément au souci du Ministre de
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