There are 27,190 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Amount
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Operational Phase |
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1995
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13,900.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: DOM/95/02 |
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Training women on sustainable uses for biological resources, through use of non-timber forest products, and supporting organizational development of grassroots womens groups in the community of Los Bolos. |
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1995
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18,200.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ECU/95/002 |
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Develop sustainable technologies through participatory research.
Pilot phase
GEF contribution |
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1995
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21,786.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GEF-INS-94-G14 |
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Short term objectives :
? To increase the local communities participation in conservation and environment through utilization of [Islamic community] donated land (waqaf);
? To improve the local community welfare by means of the small scale animal ( ... )
dry on the waqaf land;
? To provide alternative and/or means of income generating activities in the area.
Long term objectives :
? To use donated land as the community asset for developing community welfare;
? To establish a sustainable long term alternative co-operative units through distribution of cows (from the animal husbandry activities);
? To increase income from agricultural
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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1995
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6,120.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: THA/95/G03 |
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A community effort to reduce wild fire incidence and loss of a forest area which is a watershed for the Chaophraya River draining into the Gulf of Thailand through focusing on environment education & undertaking afforestation in the watershed ( ... )
nd providing training on
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Poland
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International Waters
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1995
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8,547.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/95/01 |
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Construction of hydrobotanical waste water treatment plant for agricultural school buildings in Krzelow (for abot 800 users). That's the innovative solution with use of reed pond which can be replicated as model solution for schools and other ( ... )
buildings in other voivodships. Expected capacity of the treatment plant is 100 m3/day. That initiative will be also used in the school at classes on the environment protection as acological education is one of main statutory school
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
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1995
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22,307.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ECU/95/011 |
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Initiate a program to improve irrigation water and natural resource management in highland ecosystems.
Pilot phase
GEF contribution |
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Turkiye
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International Waters
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1995
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5,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: TUR-95-01 |
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The project is about introduction of solid waste management in Kozyatagi Neighborhood in cooperation with Kadikoy Municipality in Istanbul. Kozyatagi is a settlement with 65 streets where 40,000 people live.
OBJECTIVES
To start a solid waste ( ... )
ment system in Kadikoy Kozyatagi in cooperation with the Municipality.
? solid waste separation at source
? recycling of solid wastes
MAIN ACTIVITIES
? A questionnaire on ?types and quantity of wastes in household? distributed to all buildings together with a project brochure.
? Answers to questionnaires assessed
? 2 volunteers per street selected for each of the 65 street together
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Ecuador
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Land Degradation
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1995
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12,065.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ECU/96/007 |
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Sustainable management of highland areas and recovery of native tree species.
Pilot phase
GEF contribution |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1995
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14,450.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/95/01 |
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Protecting the environment and having the opportunity for environmental education has been very limited in Yo Creek Village. This is indicated by improper management of reserves, poor hygiene in the village and lack of awareness in conservation of ( ... )
tural resources. Thus, it is critical that community members begin to realize the importance of protecting the environment and improving the ecological surroundings through an environmental education program.
This project will encourage youths to become more involved in community activities by:
1. Protecting and landscaping of reserve/recreational areas.
2. Creek rehabilitation and
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1994
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18,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: TUR-94-05 |
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Project aimed to combat desertification and soil erosion through activities aimed at raising public awareness in this area.
Desertification is one of the main environmental problem areas in Turkey. Soil erosion, unsustainable land use practices ( ... )
ss of ofrests and illeagal fores cutting are major reasons behind aggrevated land degradation. The project consisted of a widely publicised campaign (TV, radio, newpapers, documentary films, posters etc.) and inviting all individuals to plant 7 trees as to offset the damage given by each individual on the assumption that a person consumes 7 trees each
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Egypt
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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34,524.14
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EG-PP-03 |
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Overall objective:
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote the sustainable use of wild medicinal plants through the adoption of renewable energy technology.
Links local village producers to the National Research Center Through technical ( ... )
ance and training.
Specific objectives:
-Increases the income of local farmers by enabling them to improve the product quality and the productivity of the dehydration process.
- Provides employment opportunities for women, through backward linkages with labor-intensive post-harvest activities.
-Provides an economically sustainable local production base for the replication for this
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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13,161.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/21/92 (Pilot Phase 121-N) |
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Production of a 30-minute film documentary on global warming aimed at popularizing the issue of global warming and the risks is poses to the planet. |
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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1,087.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/24/92 (Pilot Phase 124-N) |
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Production of a soundslide that documents the SGP projects for environmental education and sharing of experiences to interest groups. |
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1994
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16,980.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: SRL/92/G51/003 |
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Rationale
Energy requirements of the communities in the Jaffna district are mainly met by burning of firewood.
Many valuable deep rooted trees are removed as a result.
The erosion rate in the sandy tracts due to wind, is very high.
A dense tree ( ... )
s required to stabilize the soil.
Objectives
A targeted extent of 40% of the land area in the district to be brought under the afforestation project.
Activities
Establishing plant nurseries, replanting arid zone in beach areas with casuarina mainly as a buffer, community awareness
Plantation of deep rooted trees such as Palmyrah, Tamarind, Margosa, Casuarina etc. identified as suitable
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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1994
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32,292.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GHA/94/019 |
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Lessons learnt from GEF/SGP projects in the arid/semi-arid zones of Ghana and to some extent even in the forest zones showed that the rate of deforestation and its effect on the Ghana environment was enormous. The main causes of deforestation were ( ... )
to be the following: unsustainable slash and burn agriculture or shifting cultivation, bushfires, over extraction of fuelwood from the wild and free-grazing of livestock leading to over-grazing. Further lessons learnt were that efforts at deliberate afforestation had not met with the expected success because of two major threats namely, bushfires and free grazing of livestock.
In response to the
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Ghana
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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10,527.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GHA/93/011 |
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The vegetation of Bawku East District of Ghana is Sudan savannah with serious cases of deforestation and threat of desertification. The problem of deforestation is caused by high human population, slash and burn agriculture, bushfires and high ( ... )
ock populations. The NGO worked with 5 communities using train-the ?trainer techniques to teach the community members the following: composting, soil conservation and erosion control, nursery practices, agroforestry, bushfire management and the construction and use of Fuel Efficient Woodsaving (FEW) Stoves. By the end of the project, the community members could prepare compost manure and nurse
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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15,549.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: IVC/94/G005 |
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Le beurre de karité est à la fois un produit alimentaire, cosmétique et thérapeutique dans de nombreuses communautés rurales africaines. Il est extrait depuis des origines séculaires par des méthodes traditionnelles qui consistent à ( ... )
sson de la noix de karité, par du bois de chauffe, puis au concassage manuel desdites noix. Le projet se déroule dans le village de Nagbasso dans la sous-préfecture de Niéllé à l?extrême nord de la Côte d?ivoire, à environ 700 km d?Abidjan. Il a pour objectif de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre produits lors de la cuisson de la noix de karité. les
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1994
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4,405.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/94/01 |
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The lack of proper and updated publications helpful in environmental education for wider public, schools.
Project aims in publishing the first publication about endangered,wild animals from the RED BOOK;also mobilization of NGOs in distribution ( ... )
publication, potential imodest ncome generation for NGOs, but the main aim is networking within very young generation of ecological NGOs, not mature enough, a little bit selfish;creation of network of potential partners in further activities, implementation of various
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1994
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18,937.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/23/92 (Pilot Phase 123-V) |
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Development and installation of a community-based coastal resource management for the coastal areas of Anini-y and Nogos Island |
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Cote d'ivoire
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Biodiversity
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1994
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13,085.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: IVC/94/G006 |
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Le projet est localisé dans la sous-préfecture de Katiola dans le centre-nord de la Côte d?ivoire, C?est une région traditionnellement favorable à l?apiculture. Le projet permettra d?élaborer des stratégies de mobilisation des populations ( ... )
e conservation de l?environnement qui est susceptible de générer des revenus (par la vente de miel).L?essaimage des abeilles dans un espace reboisé de plantes médicinales permettra de conférer au miel produit, outre les qualités traditionnelles, des propriétés médicinales et
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