There are 29,070 projects available.
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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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27,500.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/30 |
Installation of a low cost hydroelectric system to supply electrical energy to 70 homes in the Limón community in order to improve their quality of life. |
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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19,797.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/11/99 |
El proyecto de electrificación y mircroriego ejecutado en la región de los valles interandinos del departamento de Tarija. La participación de los pobladores ha sifo efectiva desde el diseño, la organización del trabajo y la operación del ( ... )
a. El diseño técnico, el asesoramiento y la capacitación estuvieron a cargo de una empresa Hidrosol. Para la gestión de las plantas se cuenta con 5 comunarios capacitados para el mantenimiento y la operación, así como un comité de administración responsable del cobro de tarifas y demás servicios.
Para el mantenimiento del sistema se ha definido el pago de una couta mensual de 3
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Cote d'ivoire
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Biodiversity
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1997
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14,412.23
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Phase 1
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Project Number: IVC/95/G52/016 |
Dans le Nord de la Côte d'Ivoire, plus précisement à Ferkéssédougou, des ménaces écologiques pèsent sur des grenouilles comestibles (Xenopus muelleri, Dicroccus sp) des marécages à cause du lindane et autres pesticides ( ... )
ortés par le ruissellement pluvial. Outre, la destruction de la chaîne alimentaire, on note une baisse de la productivité piscicole des eaux. Elever des grenouilles est donc un moyen efficace de protection de la faune et de conservation des ressources naturelles.
le présent projet vise la conservation et la valorisation des grenouilles comestibles ( Xenopus muelleri, Dicroccus sp.) à
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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240.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/01p |
preparation of energy audit for hostel ; submitted project proposal for installation of heat pump was frozeen until full energy audit results were discussed by the NSC, and then new project proposal consuming recomendations of this audit. |
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1997
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28,836.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-02.97-M |
Biodiversity conservation and securing Higaonon culture and ancestral domain through the enhancement of indigenous farm and forest conservation practices; and conservation of traditional forest products through sustainable extraction, processing, ( ... )
ing and development.
The project intends to establish nurseries of forest tree species and demonstration farms using selected traditional rice varieties. It aims to conduct skills training on agro-forestry for selected community members and leaders. And it hopes to develop an ancestral domain management plan to be able to receive a Certificate of Ancestral Domain Claim (CADC) covering 20,000
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Guatemala
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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14,852.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PPS-06-97 |
This project was developed with community participation and involvement since the design phase. This community had asked TPS, the project responsible NGO, to advise them in ways to improve their already degraded lands. After a diagnostic phase the ( ... )
ty needs for the whole community were established and they decide to begin with appropriate technology solutions to their problems. They begin with training for the people adaptations that these new technologies need and after that they request for SGP help on this issue. Objectives of the project are: to proved access to appropriate technology solutions for environmentally related health
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1997
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11,537.88
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/09 |
The goal of this project is to provide an opportunity for children to participate in educational activities that foster environmental awareness and to generate a commitment to protecting biodiversity through exposure to the rainforest, mangroves, ( ... )
rine areas of Belize. The project hopes to instill a sense of civic pride among Belizean youth. It will help to develop an appreciation of the natural resources that the country has to offer and will create an understanding of the importance of environmental conservation and
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1997
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8,333.33
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/08 |
The YWCA recognizes that there are many environmental threats from development and efforts to minimize their results in the impacting of environmentally related factors on the life of the community. It is felt that there is a need to educate the ( ... )
on the issues of Biodiversity so that their level of awareness regarding the sustainable use of our natural resources is raised to the point where they become partners in man?s efforts to save the environment and through many such efforts the wider world can be saved.
The project will:
1. raise the level of awareness of the participants about Biodiversity by providing opportunities for the
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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20,709.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/012 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
Altitud: 600 msnm
Zona subtropical de pendientes regulares, alta precipitación y suelos frágiles.
Características socioeconómicas de la población:
Comunidades quichuas amazónicas en situación ( ... )
eza. En los dos últimos años se han visto afectadas por el inicio de la prospección de petróleo y por la división de sus organizaciones, lo que tuvo repercusiones en la ejecución del proyecto.
Area Intervenida:
1.500 heatáreas.
Recurso manejado:
Yuca y naranjilla.
Objetivo del proyecto:
Educación y capacitación ambiental para un manejo sustentable de recursos
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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48,310.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-02 |
This project consists the second phase of the "Environmental Youth Camps at Madaba Productive Forest" which was started in the first operational phase of the GEF/Small Grants Programme. The first phase of the Project was implemented by the ( ... )
ian Forum for Environmental and Population Culture (FORUM) in a protected area in a site south of Amman; activities accomplished there included the installation of renewable energy applications in the site where many awareness activities were organized targeting youth and women in particular. This second phase is being transferred to the Cultural Society for Youth and Childhood (CSYC) at the
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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2,252.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/97/12 |
To develop plant nursery to promote urban forestry.
The first step of establishing Nursery for Social Forestry was completed successfully with the erection of a fence wire around the field, the making of a water tank for sweet water storage, the ( ... )
uction of a motor pump for shifting and other necessary movements.
However the activities that still need to be completed are mainly those concerning seeds, fertilizers, pots, audio visual and complete implementation of the Project and salaries for the
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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21,516.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/25/99 |
Con el fin de rescatar el conocimiento etnobotánico de plantas medicinales de los pueblos indígenas de la amazonía en el departamento de Pando, el proyecto organizó talleres participativos en las comunidades de los pueblos Esse Ekka y Yaminagua, ( ... )
o en este cometido, identificar 50 especies de plantas utilizadas tradicionalmente para el tratamiento de diversas dolencias y enfermedades.
Las muestras de las especies medicinales se encuentran herborizadas en la carrera de biología de la Universidad Amazónica de Pando; dichas muestras han sido clasificadas en el Herbario Nacional. La investigación sobre la actividad biológica se la
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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11,166.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/13/99 |
En la provincia Gran Chaco del departamento de Tarija se ejecutó el proyecto de investigación sobre los frutos silvestres utilizados en la alimentación del pueblo indigena weenhayek, asentado en dieciocho comunidades sobre la margen derecha del ( ... )
ilcomayo, cuyas actividades principales son la pesca, caza y recolección.
La clasificación taxonómica identifica a la familia leguminosa, cactácea y capparidácea como la mas representada en 15 familias, 21 géneros y 25 especies.
La disponibilidad de fruto silvestre se concetra basicamente en los meses de septiembre - abril (especies más apetecidas) excepcionalmente en los otros
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Tunisia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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34,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TUN/95/G52/02 |
Le projet vise à :
1) Démontrer l'efficacité des stratégies de mobilisation des populations pour les encourager à conserver la biodiversité à l'échelle de la région par la sensibilisation de la population autochtone, ( ... )
omade et des industriels de la région à une meilleure gestion des ressources naturelles et à la réhabilitation des pratiques traditionnelles dans les domaines de la vie courante (agriculture, industrie, médecine, commerce, etc.);
2) Appuyer la collecte des données et la préparation d'inventaires
3) Renforcer les changes d'expérience en matière de gestion de
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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28,572.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/03 |
During routine maintenance of urban green areas as well as due to natural forces(wind,frost) and to plannedchanges in spatial structure of urban and industraial green areas, waste comprising lignified and ono-lignified parts of tree plants is ( ... )
ed.Waste wood from urban green areas is a big renewable resource which, in the form of wood chips (pieces below 50mm), may be utilised for energy production.
Whilst in the case of standard forest management some foresters and ecologists object to the removal of all the biomass, including small parts,obtained from the forest, in the case of the urban green areas maintenance such removal of wood
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Chile
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1997
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50,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: CHI/97/06 |
El Valle del Elqui es un polo de desarrollo turístico , en este valle se ha perdido mucho la vegetación entre otras cosas por el uso de la leña, una forma de poder mitigar este efecto es el poder incorporar nuevas tecnologías. El proyecto ( ... )
erá el mejoramiento de la calidad de vida, contribución a la conservación del medio ambiente, el uso más eficiente de los recursos naturales renovables, la disminución de la desforestación, la desertificación y la contaminación por el uso de combustibles fósiles, incorporando a la mujer y su grupo familiar en la ejecución del
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1997
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15,344.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/95/20 |
Protection (in some cases creation Monument of Nature) of several hundred single groups of old pine-trees which grow on the territory of timber forests of the Bialowieza Primeval Forest and are more than 200 (some even 400) years old.That kind of ( ... )
ty is also a form of biodiversity protection regarding plenty of organisms living in that environment, which are unique even in the Europe
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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22,782.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/014 |
Características biofísicas de la zona:
La comunidad está atravesada por el Río Vinayacu. En los terrenos de la comunidad el Río recibe el caudal de varios pequeños afluentes que se originan en las cumbres cercanas.
( ... )
cterísticas socioEconómicas de la población:
La morfología de la zona, la presión demográfica, la escasa productividad de la tierra y los bajos precios que pagan los intermediarios que controlan los circuitos de comercialización obligan a los comuneros a utilizar sus parcelas intensivamente. La crianza de ganado ha dejado sin protección natural a los terrenos de pronunciada pendiente
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1997
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24,101.01
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BZE/97/15 |
The objective of the project is to foster a conservation ethic in the fishing community, in order to sustain economic livelihood and social well-being for future generations. A positive change o f attitude in this regard, would require the ( ... )
thening of the institutions generating and disseminating knowledge to the fishing community ? to accomplish the larger goal of conserving the fish stocks themselves, as well as the wider ecosystems which sustain them.
The other major aspect of this project is institutional strengthening as evidenced from the training components. The project also has a conservation of biodiversity focus in
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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22,536.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/016 |
Support participatory systematization and forest and biodiversity conservation processes.
Operational phase
GEF contribution |
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