There are 27,190 projects available.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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17,890.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/2/06/UTH 05 |
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Chatrasal Sewa Sansthan had earlier completed a SGP project titled ?Tarikhet Non-Conventional Energy Project? to introduce biogas as an alternate source of energy for households. With training and motivation the villagers had accepted biogas as an ( ... )
ate energy source as well as shown interest in solar energy for electricity and heating water. This has reduced dependency on firewood and subsequently has reduced deforestation. On the basis of the demands from the communities, the organizations proposed to scale up the project over a larger area as well as introduce land and livestock management, reforestation and organic farming. The objective
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Turkiye
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Land Degradation
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2006
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37,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TUR/OP3/2/06/02 |
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The overall objective is to conserve soil, water and wetlands with sustainable agricultural practices (effective water use, fertilizers) in the semi-dry lands of Central Anatolia. The project aims to demonstrate and disseminate the experiences of ( ... )
yseri Sugar Beet Cooperative in using drip irrigation for sugar beet production. The NGO has been actively involved in the demonstration of the activity since 2005 in their region, which is a regular land for cultivation of sugar beet. With the SGP project, the project aims to improve the existing drip irrigation systems, install newer and more effective ones based on the experiences of the
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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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: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/15 |
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Misasi ward has many opportunities which has social, economic and environment significance to the communities in the ward. it is threatened by a number of factors. The main threatening facators are intensive deforestation by charcoal makers and ( ... )
od sellers, soil erosion, unsustainable agricultural practices as a result of lack of sufficient extension officers offering extension services to the farmers and overgrazing respectively.
The project's main objective is to support and build the capacity of the communities and special community groups in the project focus area to conserve and protect the threatened land of Misasi ward. it will
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Thailand
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Chemicals
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2006
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26,057.19
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/05 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
41 ethnic minority families in Baan Mae Korn, Tambol Khaophuang, Chiangdown District, Chiangmai Province, 70% of which earn their living through farming. Project members live in a forested watershed ( ... )
As such, firewood is the primary energy source for cooking.
Planned activities:
1. Construction of 13 biogas facilities powered by a combination of pig manure and human waste
2. Planting of 1,500 to 2,000 trees
3. Demarcation of forest conservation zone, and bi-monthly forest surveillance
4. Capacity-building on organic farming
Anticipated results:
1. Biogas use leads
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2006
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45,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/1/06/06 |
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Unsustainable land use management and excessive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticide are the pertinent causes of land degradation in the mountain agriculture. The short term increase in agriculture production with the use of chemical ( ... )
izers and pesticide has attracted many farmers leaving the soil to further degradation. The condition is even more severe in the sloping land where soil loss is high due to rain and wind. Thus the project tries to introduce organic farming which also include use of bio-pesticide to replace chemical fertilizers and pesticide in Parbat district of central Nepal. The intervention is expected to
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Lithuania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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10,682.95
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/02/06/13 |
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Project Promotion of Straw Bale Construction for Climate Change Mitigation started in December 2006, with a view to introduce Lithuanian society to an environmentally friendly method of building construction, namely, straw bale construction ( ... )
logy. Concerned about the impact of construction work on carbon emissions ? accelerating climate change, we started implementing an educational project, sponsored by the UNDP Global Environment Facility's Small Grants Program, the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, the British Embassy and the Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania.
The project participates in the EU
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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23,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TUR/OP3/2/06/04 |
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The project aims to demonstrate the use of photovoltaic illumination in the town centre of Gokceada. Gokceada is the largest island aroud the Turkish coast, which receives its electricity from the main land and is subject to severe weather ( ... )
ions and interruptions in power. The island has great potential for solar and wind power use and demonstration. The project consists of installing photovoltaic lamps into the town square and demonstrate the public the use of solar power in illumination and the level of energy obtained as well as the level of emmissions reduced. Although there are experimental demonstrations here and there in
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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18,709.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/05 |
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This project intends to promote forward and backward linkages of the lumber industry through demonstrating that the byproduct of one process becomes the raw materials of another production cycle. Under the technology, which is advocated for under ( ... )
roject, saw dust will be used directly by sawdust stoves. Sawdust will also be moulded into briquettes that will be used in place of firewood. This brings about ecological benefits.
Economically sell of the saw dust briquettes is expected to raise income of the project direct beneficiaries.
The project main objective is to promote the use of sawdust as a source of energy with the view to
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2006
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24,912.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/12 |
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Faraja women Group is one of the women groups in Musoma Rural District Council, which is benefitting from the Lake Victoria Water Resources. The group is using lake water for irrihation ourposes in their garded which is ery close to the Lake. ( ... )
tly the crops grown by the group include maize, tomatoes, watermelown, chinese cabbages etc.,
The project main objective is to conduct topographic susrvey of the project site before project implementation. Also to procure of the windpowered irrigation pump, pipes and accessories. it will also conbstruct 120m3 water storage reservoir tanks, intake canal drainage ditches and
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,040.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/22 |
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El proeycto esta orientado a promover la agricultura urbana en los comedores populares, comunales y familiares para contribuir a la seguridad alimentaría, mejorar la salud de los pobladores y generar ingresos económicos complementarios.
Para lo ( ... )
e promoverá la utilización de los deshechos orgánicos para la elaboración de compost y se disminuirá la contaminación ambienta, los cuales se utilizarán como abono para los bio-huertos. Igualmente promoverá la recuperación de la identidad de los pobladores provenientes de otras regiones del país y la revaloración de sus costumbres.
Asimismo, el presente proyecto pretende
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,500.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/21 |
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Este proyecto pretende desarrollar y validar una propuesta de agricultura urbana, con cultivo orgánico en Bio-huertos, promoviendo la participación de las socias de la organización de Comedores Populares, y la comunidad en armonía con su ( ... )
te. Lo que les permita, a su vez, generar una actividad económica sostenible.
Se promoverá la reutilización de aguas grises y el manejo integral de cultivos relacionado con el control biológicos de plagas, la selección de variedades resistentes a plagas con la consecuente recuperación de suelo eriazos
Así como la recuperación y conservación de los conocimientos ancestrales y
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Chile
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Chemicals
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2006
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35,457.49
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CHI/06/05 |
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crear conciencia en la comunidad sobre los riesgos de la salud y el medio ambiente en su conjunto. Contar con un diagnostico sobre la situación productiva, identificando los puntos criticos en relación a los COPs, Promover las BPA (Buenas ( ... )
cas Agricolas) con el proposito de reducir los impactos de los
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Mexico
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Chemicals
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2006
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2,684.93
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/06/P01 |
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El grupo, con apoyo de su asesor técnico, habrá reformulado el proyecto Ecosistema lagunar costero y manejo de residuos sólidos mediante la capacitación, asistencia técnica y acompañamiento en el efecto que producen los residuos sólidos ( ... )
icos para su posterior tratamiento, gestión y el reciclaje, logrando un centro de reunión de la comunidad para la recolecta, clasificación, compactación y así lograr su transformación en materias primas útiles y bienes para su venta a plantas de reciclaje, la aplicación de técnicas de enseñanza para el reciclaje de vidrio, metal, plástico, etc., la creación de una base de datos para
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El salvador
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: 010/05/ELS/OP3/SGP |
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Esta inciativa se implementa para dar continuidad a las acciones ejecutadas durante la primera fase del proyecto, con el objeto de Lograr la protección y conservación sostenible del Complejo Cochagua para que pueda prestar sus servicios ( ... )
tales a las comunidades que se encuentran en su zona de amortiguamiento; para lo cual se planteó a) Formar el recurso humano local en la implementación de acciones de ecoturismo, b) Desarrollar acciones de protección de la unidad y, c) Mejorar las condiciones para la recepción de ecoturistas. Entre las actividades se tienen previstas, la ambientación de la zona de usos múltiples, la
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Nicaragua
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Land Degradation
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2006
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6,400.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: NIC/OP3/2/06/17 |
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Con este proyectos se promoverá la conservación, introducción y el mejoramiento métodos de cuido y uso de los recursos naturales de manera sostenible, aprovechando la biodiversidad y el potencial genético de variedades y especies agrícolas ( ... )
olladas por la selección realizada por los productores durante generaciones y de esta manera garantizar la seguridad alimentaría, y mejoramiento de las condiciones de vida de los
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2006
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49,990.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PER/05/16 |
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La presente propuesta tiene como objetivo principal: Conservar el ecosistema alto andino del distrito de Totos, con actividades sostenibles, revalorando y mejorando las prácticas de una agricultura orgánica, con la participación activa e ( ... )
tiva de los pobladores de las comunidades campesinas alto andinas, de la cuenca del Río Pampas.
OBJETIVOS ESPECIFICOS:
1.- Desarrollar una agricultura orgánica a través de la forestación con plantas frutales nativas, con tendencias a darle un valor agregado y poniendo énfasis en su comercialización, en beneficio de las comunidades campesinas de la cuenca del Río Pampas.
2.- Reducir
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,719.85
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: Chi/06/08 |
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Este proyecto pretende aumentar la población de copihues especie floral nativa emblemática conocida por ser la flor nacional, sin embargo ha disminuido su población en forma importante en los últimoa años en especial por el avance de los bosque ( ... )
os.
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Ethiopia
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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40,099.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ETH/OP3/2/06/003 |
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The project involves awareness creation and state/community partnership; formation of community central management committee, formation of byelaws to govern the community activities; establishment of livelihood programs for bee keeping; arrange ( ... )
l seedling nursery for productions of various seedlings of indigenous and fruit trees, coffee and forages; GIS mapping to identify the flora and fauna of the forest including threatened species; and eco tourism to carry out rehabilitation works in the forest through
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2006
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39,900.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAL/05/77 |
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Protecting agro biodiversity in Al-Mawassi area through utilizing alternative agricultural methods. The project will contribute to raising the awareness on 65 farmers in the use for safe agricultural methods such as bees, garlic, and pepper as an ( ... )
iodiversity and human friendly methods. Such a method will substitute chemical protection methods such as Bromide methyl, Penleat, Tayonex, Tnroun, Toumest in Mawassi Al Agha, Al Laham, Al Najar in Khan- Younis areas and Mawassi Al Shtouf, Zou?rob in Rafah in south of Gaza. To restore one of the domesticated plants in the Mediterranean Coast, the project will distribute 1800 of Guava seedlings
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,026.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP3/Y1/06/02 |
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The present day situation of wetlands in Albania is the result of 50 years of ?war against wetlands? similar into its fury only to the ill famed ?class war? that ravaged the Albanian society for almost half a century. Similarly to ?elimination and ( ... )
ion? strategies applied by the authoritarian state on its citizens, wetlands on their part were drained and isolated hydrologically from their natural watersheds.
The resulting ideological isolation both from East and West forced the country to embark into a strenuous effort of being self sufficient in terms of agricultural and industrial production. Pivotal to the idea of being self
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