There are 209 projects that match your search.
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/IWBE/21/01 |
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The use of alcohol to meet the requirement to sanitize hands due to Covid19 has caused increased dryness of hands, particularly for children and the elderly. This can be improved and mitigated by the use of local aloe vera plant which is known for ( ... )
rizing as well as antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. Given barriers to importation, the need for more aloe vera plants and gel as a base material for organic products has grown. There is an opportunity to increase organic crop production of aloe vera.
Climate change has caused an annual problem of sargassum seaweed proliferating our world-renown white sand beaches and challenging the
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Barbados
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2021
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24,484.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/IWBE/21/02 |
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The use of alcohol to meet the requirement to sanitize hands due to Covid19 has caused increased dryness of hands, particularly for children and the elderly. This can be improved and mitigated by the use of local aloe vera plant which is known for ( ... )
rizing as well as antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. Given barriers to importation, the need for more aloe vera plants and gel as a base material for organic products has grown. There is an opportunity to increase organic crop production of aloe vera.
Climate change has caused an annual problem of sargassum seaweed proliferating our world-renown white sand beaches and challenging the
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Barbados
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Chemicals
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/20/04 |
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BitEgreen Market web platform and app is aimed at enhancing the Circular Economy for overall operational efficiency, and integrating environmental preservation and other Sustainable Development Goals into customary activities.
Our Mission:
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te through technology: to value sustainable actions and reusable & recyclable material as a currency and resource for all citizens, to inform on related best practices through educating and ethically analysing data, and to motivate all persons and businesses to efficiently market, launch, sell and purchase their products and services while protecting the environment for future generations.
Our
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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2,500.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/21/01 |
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This project opportunity is to enhance the existing community in the following ways:
1. Solar Energy: The solar energy provides lighting for the eco-enterprise kiosks and the piped music (This music will be censored to ensure that there are no ( ... )
ocial and negative messages while encouraging songs that reflect a positive message on the environment). There will also be the encouragement of eco-friendly outdoor theatre. The 15 KWp sized solar system will result in 1,800 KWh being sold to the grid with an expected revenue of Barbados $720/month. This will be used to pay for the lighting (the Feed-in Tariff is a buy all sell all where
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/21/03 |
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The Barbados Institute of Management and Productivity (BIMAP) has implemented several climate change initiatives such as, the outfitting of LED light fixture throughout the compound, installation of water tanks and rain harvesting systems in an ( ... )
to assist the country with its fight against climate change. Barbados possesses many of the inherent economic, social and environmental vulnerabilities that are associated with Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Among others, these include susceptibility to natural disasters and extreme events; a small population; limited land and natural resource base; and a small open economy. These will
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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2,685.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/20/07 |
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Drafting project proposal:
1.1 local farming is extremely vulnerable to drought, gusty winds and heat. A large proportion of the
farms are already in drought and heat-prone locations (dry coastal parishes) and intensified drought challenges ( ... )
tion efforts every year. There is also the threat of out of season rainfall in the dry season. These are essentially effects predicted as a result of climate change. Only 1 of every 3 local farmers practice water harvesting and among those about 7 percent use the water for irrigation. Others use the water for purposes such as to supplement domestic water when spraying crops. In talking with
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2021
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46,310.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/20/05 |
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The overall goal of this project is to strengthen the MTTC’s existing capacity to offer sea turtle tagging and population monitoring training to countries in the Wider Caribbean, to meet tagging equipment needs of individual sea turtle monitoring ( ... )
ts in the region, and to ensure that the national and regional databases continue to be maintained at international record-keeping standards.
Train 6 individuals from regional sea turtle groups and 10-15 individuals from the general public and UWI student body in the 2020 nesting season in population monitoring, tagging, data collection, mitigation of impacts of coastal activities on sea
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/20/06 |
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The overall goal is to re-establish the marine ecosystem in the inner basin of the Bridgetown Careenage by aerating the water with solar powered fountains whose beauty will be leveraged to revitalize the city and promote green economy ( ... )
tives.
1. Demostrate the use of solar energy and climate change mitigation through theuse of solar fountains which are illuminated at night and enhance the knowledge on the ecosystem of the Constitutional River and its urban environment.
2. Highlight the alternative use of the Careenage and the opportunity to see the water body holistically as an interaction between the water ecosystem and
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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47,210.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/20/08 |
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To create value added products using climate smart, sustainable approaches, while enhancing the agri-preneural and social skills of young persons.
To utilize alternative energy “solar drying and photovoltaic electricity” to produce organic ( ... )
added agricultural products for sale. 2. To enhance the livelihoods of 30 disadvantaged youth while increasing the awareness of the effects of climate change and the need for mitigation, adaptation, resilience and sustainability in the context of a Small Island Developing State. 3. To facilitate the sharing of this experience with 300 youth across
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Barbados
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CapDev
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2020
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4,900.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CD/20/03 |
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The need for capacity building and the creation of engagement mechanisms are very evident given the shrinking space for civil society. Caribbean governments themselves have been placed under significant pressure to show international financial ( ... )
utions such as the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the International Monetary (IMF) they are not lapse on matters such as money laundering and terrorist financing across various sectors including the civil society sector. This was evidenced by actions taken by the Barbadian government where in December 2019 scores of Barbadian charities were deregistered by the Corporate Affairs and
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2020
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5,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/20/01 |
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The overall goal is to assist the government and people of Barbados to be resilient to threats from influxes of sargassum seaweed, adaptively addressing the potential threats with environmentally responsible responses that, where possible, turn ( ... )
sum into an opportunity for sustainable development (social, economic, environmental).
? To engage with key non-state and state actors (minimum ~10) relevant to sargassum to determine responses from site to national level necessary to address sargassum as a hazard and reduce the threat.
? To, within the same 3 months as for hazard response, engage with key state and non-state actors
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2020
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2,150.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/IWBE/19/05 |
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Currently HMP Dodds spends approximately $30,000 annually to feed and house an inmate. By amalgamating
science and nature in addition to environmental education, correctional officers and inmates will be provided
with the necessary tools to embark ( ... )
ainable change. By converting the existing farm land at HMP Dodds
from conventional to organic management it is envisioned that a system of biodiversity will address the issues
of land degradation and soil pollution in addition to the conversion of Sargassum seaweed by products for
fertilizer.
Crop production with the use of alternative sources of nutrients in the form of organic manure,
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2020
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3,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/IWBE/19/04 |
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Farm Connect Sustainable Agriculture Project |
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2020
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48,100.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/IWBE/19/03 |
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The goal is to create sustainable and socially responsible Blue Economic businesses in the Eco-tourism sub-sector through engagement in social enterprise business models and concepts.
The project objectives are:
1. To develop modules in social ( ... )
rise to support the development of at least 5 socially responsible eco-tourism projects or enterprises within the Blue Economic sector.
2. To teach social enterprise concepts to at least 5 NGOs developing Blue Economy enterprises in order to facilitate socially responsible and sustainable businesses.
3. Develop an NVQ in collaboration with the TVEC Council in Social Enterprise to
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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2,685.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/20/02 |
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(1.1 and 1.2) While some young persons are aware of and responding positively to climate change, there are many who do not identify with the need to adapt to and mitigate against the phenomena. Few processing operations have been known to try to use ( ... )
tive energy sources. Yet there exists a demand in the hotel and restaurant, for dried herbs. The dry product is much more convenient for their usage.
There is still a dire need for producers to tap the energy of the sun. In the drying of produce there is a grand opportunity to utilize this source of renewable energy. Solar drying technology is readily available. It does not require a huge
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2019
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47,693.10
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/BD/19/05 |
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The project seeks increased participation in the efforts to conserve the biodiversity of medicinal plants by engaging stakeholders in knowledge sharing and research activity to enhance their value including plant research, environmental awareness, ( ... )
vation strategies, and cataloging.
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2019
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/IWBE/19/01 |
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Goal: To develop a cadre of youth who are trained and experienced in the production and use, as well as the principles behind, organic based products which use sargassum as a base, and to put in place a methodology for giving that training to future ( ... )
through a vocational training qualification.
To empower Barbadians to live healthier lifestyles through the development and use of environmentally friendly household and farming products.
Objectives: The project seeks to bring awareness to at least 400 teens across Barbados across five schools in the island, educating them about Sargassum based, organic products and their benefits to
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Barbados
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Community Based Adaptation
CapDev
Climate Change Mitigation
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2019
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5,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CPS/19/02 |
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Development of the Operational Phase 7 SGP Barbados Country Programme Strategy to engage with key national stakeholders and local players and stakeholders concerned with Sustainable Development in Barbados in development of the GEF SGP Country ( ... )
mme Strategy Assessment.
To update the existing baseline environmental assessment within budget constraints and to produce and validate Country Programme Strategy that is relevant and actionable.
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2019
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1,869.42
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/IWBE/19/02 |
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The project seeks to influence the formulation and adoption of environmental policy and legislation by (i) raising public awareness of environmental issues, leading to positive changes in attitudes, perceptions and practices, (ii) fostering public ( ... )
ipation in environmental policy-making, (iii) researching and documenting environmental problems, and (iv) promoting solutions.
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2019
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/Y4/CORE/BD/19/06 |
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The programme aims to help the apiculture business community increase the number of existing 500 hives up to 12,000 by 2022 and will be supported by the road map with strategically planned increases in the number of hives. The goal for a calendar ( ... )
s to triple the existing hives from 500 to 1500 to facilitate execution of the Pilot Project.
There are five demonstration sites across the island including, Graeme Hall - Christ Church, Walkers - St Andrew, Woodland - St George, Mount Gay - St Lucy and the National Conservation Commission - St Michael.
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