There are 27,190 projects available.
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2004
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20,910.03
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/04/05 |
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Establish 20 demonstration biogas units and 100 cowsheds for selected farmers of the area. Form a network of 200 farmers with specific knowledge on traditional dairy farming, print a booklet on the subject for distributioon. The project will ( ... )
concentrate on the promotion of the use of renewable energies, establish a inforamtion exchange unit, promote the dairy farmers group, and do a survey on the knowledge and proctises of traditional local dairy farming methods. Promotion of traditional cattle rearing helps develop farming activities, provide additional income to the farmers and promote the use of organic fertilizer in sustainalbe
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2004
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23,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: NEP/03/08 |
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Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha, is holy site for both the Buddhists and the Hindus. The site is equally significant for ecosystem conservation. It harbors a number of permanent wetlands and numerous temporary wetlands which are the homes ( ... )
obally endangered birds like White Rumped and Slender billed Vulture and threatened bird Sarus Crane. The main objective of the project is to conserve these critical wetlands along with the endangered species through community initiated activities. The project has planned to lease three wetlands to the community focusing on poor and single women and demonstrate that wetlands are truly beneficial
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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8,634.95
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/04/09 |
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Promoting partnership building and celebration of Environmental Day 2004. SGP celebrated Enviroment day this year with an exhibition and cultural events in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Anuradhapura, a city that founded its great civilization ( ... )
nciples of water management, respect for life and sustainable livelihoods. The location of the exhibition is the garden of Mahamewuna a declared wildlife park even in circa 400 B.C
This public event organized by GEF/SGP Network of NGO partners together with the State and the Private sector is an effort in building partnerships for environment conservation. Here the SGP Network of NGO displayed
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2004
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16,300.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP2/Y6/CORE/2004/82 |
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Adyr area of Osh oblast of Kyrgyzstan represents semi-desert and steppe landscapes of foothills and submountain plains of Tyan-Shan. It is an area of intensive farm production. Local population uses manure and also burns remains of vegetation on ( ... )
ltural land as a fertilizer. These methods lead to significant emission of greenhouse gases into atmosphere. Local population is aware and knows slightly about biogas installations. This superficial knowledge hampers the widespread introduction of biogas installations. The purpose of the project is initiation of widespread introduction of biogas installations by removing barriers as
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2004
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/03/56 |
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To prepare a comprehensive project proposal for the promotion and demonstration of appropriate building designs for urban Multan. |
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2004
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12,442.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/03/48 |
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Small family farms, from economic point of view nonproductive,backwarded consititutes one of the biggest problem of agricultural space in Poland, being on the other hand - warden of biodiversity in agriculture, thanks for rotation of crops on small ( ... )
mosaic of small plots of various cereals,vegetables, green belts, remains of old orchads.Project aims in restoriation of old primitive breeds of poultry, existent 30 years ago and reduced by industrial farms, rostoration of old orchads.These activities can create local product, generating extra income to poor farmers and preserving biodiversity, creating active gene bank of endangered
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Nepal
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2004
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22,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: NEP/03/10 |
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The annual cardamom production of Nepal is 6128.24 MT, which is second highest position in Cardamom in the world after India. Nepal cultivates 11242.56 ha of land for Cardamom with the average yield of 0.51 MT/ Ha. Cardamom is one of the main cash ( ... )
among Nepalese farmers in Eastern part of Nepal. Cardamom is non labour intensive but energy intensive produce in Nepal. In 1997, according to WECS, in Nepal, a total of 834,673 GJ of energy was consumed to cure (to dry) the cardamom and the main fuel source is the fuelwood. Hence to replace this fuelwood consumption, the project has proposed to introduce solar hybrid dryer system amongst the
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2004
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9,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/03/25 |
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For the last 15 years, as a result of the man-caused pressure, the population of saiga in Kazakhstan that presently amounts to 70% of the total world population has faced the danger of extinction. As of today this species of ancient steppe antelope ( ... )
esented by 5 dissociated groupings of 5-15 thousand of animal units each: Mongolian (in Mongo-lia), Kalmyk (in the Russian Federation), Urals (Kazakhstan), Usturt (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan) and Turgai-Betpakdala (Kazakhstan), which keep decreasing by 20-40% per year. If this population decline rate is preserved, then taking into account the biological peculiarities of this species (a
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2004
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11,370.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/03/41 |
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Follow-up to project POL/02/13 (see-project results) Continuation of the previous activities run by the Regional Center for Ecological Education in Plock to promote use of the renewable energy on the rural areas of the North Mazovia - replacement of ( ... )
ioned and over-used coal based boilers and 1 planned for oil for 2 biomass boilers and construction of one centralized boiler house for previously separated 5 public buildings based on coal and 1 planned for oil. Expected big ecological and economic effects based on local sources of energy instead of imported from other regions coal and oil.Project promote self-reliance in energy
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2004
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27,444.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/03/06 |
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Short description of Sericulture: Sericulture is the cultivation of silkworms and the production of cocoons and silk. Moriculture is the cultivation of mulberry bushes, the leaves of which provide the food for the silkworm.
The project, which is ( ... )
d in the eastern and western part of Mount Kenya is initially targeting 4 groups to expand on existing and establish new mulberry plantations, construct silkworm rearing sheds, train groups in sericulture activities and establish a silk marketing association.
This project seeks to diversify production systems, income and employment opportunities among communities living adjacent to Mount Kenya
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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28,048.80
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/OR16 |
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The majority population of the area was the Sabar and Munda communities, which are completely dependent on forest resources. Although the people had small areas of cultivable land but the huge community land remains unutilized.
The objective of ( ... )
oject was to promote sustainable agriculture, both crop and vegetables, among tribal women in order to ensure food security and reduce their dependency on forest. This allowed natural regeneration of depleting forest resources. Along with promoting sustainable agricultural practices the project undertook capacity building and awareness generation of the community in alternate income generation
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2004
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29,945.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/UNF/03/29 |
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Estudio de mercado con consumidores finales, con los intermediarios, un estudio de costos y un estudio de la capacidad de las empresas sociales y el potencial de los nuevos servicios turísticos
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2004
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27,999.07
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Phase 2
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Project Number: HON/04/03 |
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El proyecto plantea la reforestación y manejo de 11 fuentes de agua comunitarias y el fortalecimiento de los medios de vida de nuestras familias campesinas de la comunidad El Tamarindo, ubicada en la cordillera de El Merendón, en el departamento ( ... )
tés.
Para la reforestación, trabajaremos en fortalecer un vivero comunitario ya existente, en delimitar 11 nacimientos de agua y en desarrollar en forma participativa un reglamento comunitario para la conservación de los mismos.
Con el fin de fortalecer los medios de vida de nuestras familias y a la vez reducir el impacto negativo sobre el medio ambiente, proyectamos construir 30
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2004
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21,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/04/01 |
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Iniciación de un proceso de transformación de las parcelas de productores de café beneficiados bajo el sistema de producción orgánica (certificando su producción), con miras de proteger el medio ambiente y de conseguir a su vez mejores precios ( ... )
producto mejor valorado en los mercados, a través de la instalación de un beneficiado ecológico que permitirá liberar de la contaminación que se produce al despulpar el café bajo el régimen
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Egypt
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International Waters
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2004
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26,469.48
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-03-114 |
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Protecting the Nile river water from municipal waste water pollution by treating the municipal waste water,
Reducing environmental pollution resuted from throwing out used water
improving social, economical and health standards in the project?s ( ... )
ity also creating awareness about the environmental problems specially water pollution.
keeping and preservating clean water sources and making use of used water in irrigation after being treated through simple technology.
Raise beneficiaries' environmental awareness by conducting meetings and implementing
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2004
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37,150.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/04/01 |
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Port Honduras, a one hundred sixty square mile marine reserve designated in 2000, makes up the coastal and marine segment of the Maya Mountain Marine Corridor in southern Belize; PHMR is also an integral part of the Meso-American Biological ( ... )
or. The Reserve, an integral part of the Gulf of Honduras, is an area rich in biodiversity and as such is an important area of conservation both nationally and globally which is under threat due to illegal resource extraction and development.
The goal of this project is to relieve pressure on the reserve by involving community members in a more effective manner. This will be done
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2004
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22,654.59
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/04/12 |
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Le projet vise la protection de la biodiversite a travers les objectifs ci-apres :
- procéder à l?éveil de conscience des populations sur la nécessité de protéger les crocodiles et leurs habitats tout en dynamisant les méthodes ( ... )
ionnelles de conservation ;
- renforcer les capacités techniques et organisationnelles de gestion des structures locales ou associatives de protection de la nature ;
- restaurer les habitats des crocodiles.
Les activites
- renforcer les capacités techniques et organisationnelles de gestion des structures locales ou associations de protection de la nature ;
- restaurer les habitats des
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Mauritania
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Biodiversity
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2004
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24,078.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAU/98/G52/03/11 |
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Il s'agit d'un projet de protection de la biodiversité végétale du triangle formé par les villages d Ari hara, Belel Ournguel et Boundou Mamadou Mousse dans la région du Brakna au Sud de la Mauritanie. Cette zone se caractérise par la ( ... )
se de ses pâturage mais aussi par sa vulnérabilité aux feux de brousse très fréquents dans la zone entre généralement de novembre a juin selon les saisons. Il importe de noter que cette zone également une zone transhumance et constitue donc un point de passage de beaucoup de cheptel en provenance des régions nord et centre de la Mauritanie se dirigeant vers le sud de la Mauritanie et au
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2004
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12,800.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: JOR/03/07 |
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In the south of Jordan, Aqaba Gulf area, the Jordan National Red Crescent in Aqaba will be implementing a project to protect Threatened Historical Trees in Aqaba. Destruction of historical indigenous trees has increased in Aqaba over the past few ( ... )
on account of development projects in the city related to the upsurge of industrial and touristic investment in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone. The project aims at reducing threats to historical trees known in Aqaba, including the ziziphus spina-christi and the date palm phoenix dactylifera trees, among others, involving all sectors of the community and raising attention to the importance of
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2004
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35,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-03-11 |
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The project aimed to to protect the traditional role of the Kangal dogs that have been used as shepherd dogs for centuries and to use them as an alternative method in dealing with animals of prey, compared with shooting and poisoning. Recently, ( ... )
dogs have been commonly kept as pets at home, which has not been good for their health as they are big dogs that need to practice a lot and protect farm animals. The project will help them to regain their original role in animal husbandry, as well as enabling the conservation of the species itself. Also, as these dogs are very strong animals which are known to discourage animals of prey from
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