There are 278 projects that match your search.
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Albania
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Chemicals
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2021
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36,100.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/2021/04 |
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Rivers often function as conduits draining human generated waste from their water catchments. This is the case for solid waste including plastic pollution. Typically, solid waste gets accumulated in the river beds only to be purged in big pulses ( ... )
the high flow events. The Drini river that forms the hydroelectric reservoir of Fierza drains areas of high population density in Kosovo and Northern Macedonia. High flow events associated with high precipitation, bring great amounts of plastic pollution that forms floating islands nearby the town of Kukes. This project will use a specialized skimming device mounted on a floating platform for
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Albania
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Biodiversity
Land Degradation
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2021
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31,021.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/08 |
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The pine moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa), is a major pest of pine trees around the Mediterranean Sea. Defoliation damage is extremely serious in young reforested areas where it may lead to death of trees. In mature forests, trees are rarely killed ( ... )
gnificant losses occur in volume growth. Treatment methods vary from mechanic to chemical and biologic. Most of the time a combination of all described methods provides most sustainable results.
This project will clean an area of 30 hectares with approximately 3,000 trees in the vicinity of the town of Korca. The cleaning process will consist in cutting of the caterpillar overwintering nests and
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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27,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/09 |
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Fresh forest fruits, despite being a novelty for Albanian consumers, score high prices in local markets. There is a great unused potential for the cultivation of these fruits in Albania due to the fact that these plants do not compete for space with ( ... )
aditionally cultivated plants in high quality agricultural lands. At the same time, the potential income generated by their cultivation in mountainous areas is much higher than the corn, potatoes and wheat that could be cultivated in the same plots. The project will plant a total of 1 hectare of raspberry equally distributed in individual plots of 15 local women in the village of Iballe in
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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15,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/06 |
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The largest lake of the Balkan Peninsula, Shkodra Lake, is located on the northern shores of the Adriatic Sea. It’s the surface area is 390 sq. km, which makes it the largest among the lakes of the countries bordering with the Adriatic The lake ( ... )
e status of RAMSAR site. Shkodra lake bleak Alburnus scoranza is endemic of Shkodra Lake and its tributaries, as well as Ohrid Lake. This species deposits eggs on sand, gravel, and rock bottoms at about 0.3 m depth. Due to natural variations on the level of the lake and the shallow depth of deposition, the spawning success varies greatly each year. In the past it has been a practice of moving egg
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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21,600.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/05 |
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Storks and pink flamingoes have returned in Albania after 40 years of absence. Currently there are only a handful of stork nests while there are several more attempts of nest building. The project will assist in the construction of 2 artificial ( ... )
rms that facilitate the construction of nests in the Delvina area. The project will also install a live camera on an active nest in Gjirokastra that is expected to provide valuable information as well as good promotional material. Meanwhile, the project will install another live camera nearby the flamingo colony in Narta lagoon in an attempt to understand why the colony, despite repeated
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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31,660.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/07 |
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P. oceanica meadows are considered among the most representative and important coastal ecosystems of the Mediterranean. Previous studies have documented that Albania has some of the healthiest meadows or ecosystems in the Mediterranean in the ( ... )
run - Saranda area. These studies "photographed in low resolution" the situation about 10 years ago, while now the urbanization of the coastal area in the south has just begun. This project will provide a high-resolution "photograph" of the so-called "baseline" in the early stages when human disturbance is minimal as is the situation so far in this area.
This project will complement the study
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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31,424.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/03 |
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Karavasta National Park on the Albanian Adriatic coast represents a combination of wetlands with the last remaining Mediterranean coastal forests that once covered the low alluvial plains in Albania. The national park has broad leaves forest in the ( ... )
while the southern part is dominated by coniferous mostly belonging to the Mediterranean pine. This project will plant approximately 500 pine trees in the southern part of the park. It will also clean about 1 hectare and install 30 waste bins through the
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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20,100.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2020/03 |
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Direct seeding is a regeneration technique in which tree seeds are used directly on the regeneration site instead of seedlings being transplanted from nurseries. There are several potential advantages of direct seeding compared to conventional ( ... )
ng. First, the technique may reduce the cost of regeneration by 50% or more. Secondly, seedlings produced after direct seeding develop a natural root system, and may therefore be better prepared to withstand the conditions prevailing at the regeneration site. The project will be implemented in the Dajti National Park in an area that has been affected by fire. This project will build on the
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Albania
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Chemicals
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2021
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18,460.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/2021/10 |
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The proposal consists in setting up and test running for one season a differentiated waste collection process from businesses in the city of Saranda. The proposal is coordinated and complementary with a recent GIZ initiative in Albania that consists ( ... )
easing waste recycling. GIZ is in agreement with the municipality of Saranda that will install about 200 waste collection points in 200 tourism-oriented businesses. This project will provide support for the equipment and operation of a group of 10 seasonal workers who will serve at least once a day these 200 waste collection & separation points. The separated waste will be transported to the
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Albania
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Chemicals
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2021
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16,920.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/2021/01 |
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The project will engage marginalized women and girls in the production of recyclable and environmentally friendly masks. The project will train 30 women in the production of masks as well as in running small business and will equip 10 of them with ( ... )
machines. The intervention will be a self-sustaining action in this time of crisis by supporting livelihoods for women and their families and protecting the environment and will also consist in public events consisting in distribution and promoting safe use of masks in the Berat municipality in the south of Albania. The masks produced will follow the WHO guidelines consisting in a three-layer
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Albania
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Chemicals
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2021
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19,860.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/2021/02 |
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Surgical masks widely used by population pose a serious risk for the environment while for low-income families they represent a considerable cost if used properly. Project is focused on environment protection through commitment of students and ( ... )
sts in services and awareness of community. The project will engage 80 marginalized women and girls in production of multiuse recyclable masks of 100% cotton fabrics as well as on how to run small businesses. The project will equip 10 women with sewing machines. The project will be implemented in the municipality of Laci – Kurbini in the northern part of Albania. The masks produced will follow
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Albania
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Chemicals
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2020
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CH/2020/02 |
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Phytomnig is based on the existence of special plants that have the capacity to bioaccumulate heavy metals in their tissues in concentrations several times higher than the concentration of the same element in the soil. Nickel-rich soils are present ( ... )
27% of territory in the southeastern part of Albania. In these areas is present the hyperaccumulator plant Alyssum murale that can accumulate up to 2% Ni in the dry biomass. Due to the high nickel concentration, these areas have low agricultural yields and tend to be abandoned. The project will provide an incentive for the cultivation of Alyssum murale in the area of Pogradec. The project will
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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49,980.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2020/13 |
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After sparse damage to infrastructure and building following the November 2020 earthquake, the onset of repair activities have been seen by many municipalities and urban planners as an opportunity for greening and improving the public spaces. The ( ... )
tive is highly welcomed by the communities since the rapid urbanization of the last 30 years lacked the creation of green leisure areas in close proximity to residential blocks of flats.
This project will improve the quality of the environment in the central square of administrative division of
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2020/12 |
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After sparse damage to infrastructure and building following the November 2020 earthquake, the onset of repair activities have been seen by many municipalities and urban planners as an opportunity for greening and improving the public spaces. The ( ... )
tive is highly welcomed by the communities since the rapid urbanization of the last 30 years lacked the creation of green leisure areas in close proximity to residential blocks of flats.
This project will improve the quality of the environment in the city of Kavaja in proximity of the neighborhood locally known as “60 Flats”.
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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49,410.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2020/14 |
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After sparse damage to infrastructure and building following the November 2020 earthquake, the onset of repair activities have been seen by many municipalities and urban planners as an opportunity for greening and improving the public spaces. The ( ... )
tive is highly welcomed by the communities since the rapid urbanization of the last 30 years lacked the creation of green leisure areas in close proximity to residential blocks of flats.
This project will rehabilitate currently a derelict area near a block of flats in the locally known “People’s quarters” in the municipality of
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Albania
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Biodiversity
Land Degradation
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2020
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20,150.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/LD/2020/06 |
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Dajti National Park is in close proximity to the capital city of Tirana and as the result is the most visited among all the national parks in Albania. As such, this park holds a great potential for acting as an educational tool for the public and ( ... )
e young generations in particular. Being close to the biggest urban area in the country, the park is under pressure from human development. In 2012, a cellular telephone company was allowed to construct a repeater tower on the most visited peaks of the mountain. Since then, the tower has been dismantled, but a concrete platform is still in place. The area is environmentally sensitive as well as
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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13,700.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/STAR/BD/2020/05 |
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The reconstruction of evolutionary patterns of the animals that followed human spreading over the millennia always arouses great interest among scientists. One of the domestic animals, whose presence marks the beginning of human expansion in Europe ( ... )
ia, is the dog. One of such races is the Illyrian molos. Such dogs have been always used for pastoral purposes in the Southern Illyrian (Epirus, Cameria). Overall, in ancient times Illyrian moloses were considered as the guardians of Albania for their strong hunting instinct. The project will be carried out in collaboration with the Department of Biomedical Sciences of the University of Sassari,
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Albania
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CapDev
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2020
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139,945.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/WLE/2020/01 |
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Women's involvement in the labor market is limited and this is especially true in green or low carbon footprint businesses. According to the latest INSTAT report “Men and Women in Albania 2019”, women are less likely to participate in the labor ( ... )
. The project general objective is that of supporting small businesses / enterprises or organizations led by women in Albania who work with the production or marketing of natural or "green"
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CH/2020/10 |
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Albania has introducing a ban on lightweight plastic bags on July 4, in what will make it illegal to import, manufacture, use, sell, or bring such bags into the country. According to the ministry of environment, plastic bags must have a minimum ( ... )
ess of 35 microns in order to be reusable and have a recycling value. Production of multi-purpose biodegradable bags that can biodegrade in 36 months is supported. The initiative has had partial success so far. This project will support a series of public events that aim at reenergizing this initiative through restocking the dialogue between civil society and the Government
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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8,430.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2020/08 |
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Zagoria National Park is the newest NP in Albania. The park has beautiful landscape and several villages of rich cultural and historic traditions. The area has little road infrastructure, but it has already started to attract tourists that ( ... )
iate its untamed nature. The park needs to develop and promote its uniqueness in terms of vistas, taste and traditions. In this context, the project will promote the cultivation of two local cultivars of cherry that used to be highly appreciated in the past. It is expected that this activity and others that will eventually follow in the future will complement the bouquet of attractions that will
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