There are 187 projects that match your search.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/YEAR3/STAR/LD/13/03 |
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The River of Life Organic Farm project focuses on using organic farming to address land degradation and facilitate the rehabilitation of mental health patients.
The goal of the project is to sustainably produce wholesome organic food for the ( ... )
y through the use of protected agriculture and good agricultural practices. The project objectives are:
1. To sell at least 10 tons of food valued at BDS $60,000 over the first two years of the project, utilising organic, climate-smart farming techniques (thus making the project profitable and self-sustaining).
2. To highlight how an organic farming programme can be used to enhance the
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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2,080.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/10 |
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This planning grant will assist the grantee in designing and developing a community composting programme for the island of Antigua. Project activities will include Research into various composting methods; community meetings; photographic and video ( ... )
tation; and drafting and finalisation of a Full Grant Project Proposal for
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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4,375.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/05 |
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This planning grant will assist the St. Vincent National Trust to lay a platform for building its capacity in protected areas management. Project activities will include the development of specific criteria for the selection of one or two ?paper ( ... )
for active intervention; completion of a rapid assessment of the selected parks and preparation of a state of conservation report for these parks; organisation and implementation of a series of meetings with critical stakeholders, including community groups, resource users and Government officers, including at least one planning workshop; and the preparation of a Full Grant Project Proposal.
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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45,625.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/16 |
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The grantee will work with the Union Island Environmental Attackers (UIEA) - a CBO - " to develop a sustainable local tourism product with livelihood opportunities for local people on Union Island by February 2012". Project objectives are to: "(i) ( ... )
nd certify 10 local tour guides in the practice of turtle watching and conservation; (ii) bridge the gap between public awareness, ownership, participation and sustainable livelihoods; (iii) purchase equipment which will augment, enhance and develop the existing practices of conservaiton and turtle watching as a viable tourism product; (iv) create a single standing cooperative company to
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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26,936.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/14 |
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This project aims to improve the viability of a fledgling seamoss industry on Union Island. St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This will be done through research and experimentation, capacity development, improved monitoring of human impacts on the ( ... )
environment, and improving community awareness of the connection between environmental pollution and livelihoods. The project outcome is that a sustainable seamoss industry is created within two years.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/09/03 |
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The goal of the project is to address land degradation and health issues in the nutmeg industry in Grenada by implementing a pilot project in Gouyave,Grenada. The objectives are to: (i) plant a minimum of 2,000 nutmeg trees by August 2011; (ii) ( ... )
ent a solar drying system which will improve the cost efficiency of the plant and reduce the causes of respiratory illness among the workers; and (iii) implement a training programme for the developement and empowerment of the workers. This project is a demonstration project which is expected to be upscaled and adapted to other factories in Grenada.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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46,310.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/13 |
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This project will significantly reduce the impact on the natural environment and human life (through road accidents) of wild donkeys. Wild donkeys have been contributing to the destruction of natural vegetation and soil compaction, and have caused ( ... )
s accidents on roads and highways. By the end of the project there will be (i) an increase in public awareness and appreciation of the gravity of the problem caused by wild donkeys; (ii) the expansion of the donkey sanctuary; (iii) the approval of a national policy and management plan for donkeys; and (iv) the complete corralling of all wild donkeys currently estimated at 300 - 400.
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Barbados
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International Waters
International Waters
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/15 |
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This project is part of a larger project which aims to improve the management of a proposed trans-boundary marine management area between St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada. The project will develop a zoning plan for the management area, ( ... )
p capacity and increase stakeholder particiaption in its management. The overall goal of the project is to "engage Grenadine marine resource users in the development of an ecosystem-based, holistic multiple-use marine zoning plan to facilitate effective management of marine resources, reduce existing possible conflicts between multiple marine users and ensure ecological conectivity of MPAs in
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/09/04 |
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The project will seek to: (i) increase appreciation of the region?s natural resources, including how resource conservation and species preservation can reduce poverty and ensure sustainable development; (ii) increase awareness of links between ( ... )
e change, population pressures and environmental degradation; (iii) increase willingness of individuals to take action on matters related to biodiversity conservation and climate change adaption; and (iii) increase community action and the number of organizations supporting mitigation and adaption to climate change.
Within the first two years of the programme the objectives will be to: (i)
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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21,913.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/18 |
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This project will "contribute towards the conservation of soil and water resources of Grenada and diversify the income base of small farm holders in rural communities through the establishment of 100 acres of commercial fruit trees on sloping land ( ... )
2". By the end of the project, the slopes will be stablised and the soil protected on 100 small farms. The income stream of small farmers will also be augmented within 5 years. The project will also build the capacity of the grantee to manage projects. As a result of inadequtre funds at the end of OP-4, this project is implemented in two phases, phase 1 for US$21,913 and phase 2 in OP-5 for
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Barbados
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Chemicals
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2010
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14,977.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/09/02 |
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The overall project goal is to increase awareness of POPs and to significantly improve the management and disposal of POPs among businesses and the community in Barbados. The objectives are to: (i) educate and to increase awareness among SME's of ( ... )
pact of POPs on the environment and on human health; (ii) educate young people and train a maximum of 15 young people in managing the disposal of POPs; and (iii) develop the capacity of a young sole proprietor in managing E-waste in Barbados. The project is the first of its kind in Barbados and will be considered a demonstration
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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49,979.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/12 |
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This project is Phase 1 of a two phased project which will ultimately end with the reintroduction of the Flamingo (Phoenecopterus ruber) to the Codrington National Park in Barbuda. During Phase1 all the necessary ecological studies will be completed ( ... )
cological asssessmens and ecosystem needs of the Flamingo; gap analyis and risk assessment etc) as well as work with the local community to build their capacity to play a major role in management of the project. By the end of Phase 1, it would be determined whether or not the natural, institutional and legal environments are suitable for reintroducing the Flamingo and the additional capacity
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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6,294.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/17 |
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This project is a phase 1 extension of project number BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/CORE/09/10 which will begin the solarisation process of a major community aquaponics facility. During phase 1, two "turn key" solar system kits capable of powering 2 of 9 ( ... )
dual systems will be established as a demonstration project. The goal is to provide a constant supply of renewable energy to the facility, which will reduce its carboin footprint and provide electricity supply during power outage periods such as in the imediate aftermath of storms and hurricanes.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/11 |
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This project preparatory grant will assist the grantee in developing a Full Grant Project Proposal for an island-wide composting programme for Nevis. Project activities will include research on various composting techniques, community meetings, ( ... )
afting and finalising the project using a participatory approach.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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27,595.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/07 |
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This project will establish a sustainable training programme for poor and marginalised persons interested in developing small backyard farms for subsistence and income generation. Organic methods will be used. This demonstration project will also ( ... )
the Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) in generating an income stream which will contribute to feeding poor school children. The goal of the project is to establish a long-term training programme in organic methods and the objectives are to: (i) train a minimum of 60 persons in organic methods who will establish at least 60 demonstration farms plus one major farm at the YWCA's
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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48,470.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/08 |
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This project will establish a permanent monitoring system for selected coral reefs in St. Kitts which will assist in the designation of marine protected areas. The goal of the project is ?enhanced databases, capacity and awareness for the ( ... )
nable monitoring and management of select coral reefs in Saint Kitts and Nevis?. The specific objectives are to:
i. ?establish and enhance by the end of the fourth month of the project, quantitative and
qualitative databases for seven vulnerable coral reefs to inform monitoring and
management;
ii. establish by the end of
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2009
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45,988.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/CORE/09/16 |
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This project was developed through an intensive public participation programme in Carriacou and Petit Martinique. The project will establish a framework for citizen participation in decision making. The goal is to: "develop a ground-up strategy ( ... )
ter resource management that further enhances the movement toward Geotourism and local governance in Carriacou and Petit Martinique".
The objectives are to: (i) use a ground-up strategy for identification, assessment and mapping of water resources and issues in each zone; (ii) develop management recommendations for inclusion into the Government of Grenada's water policy; (iii) priortize
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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8,225.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR 2/CORE/09/12 |
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This project will result in the development of a case study which will identify the lessons learned from a very successful waste recycling project in Antigua and Barbuda. The goal of the project is to "develop and disseminate a knowledge product ( ... )
will inform, educate and influence national and community recycling initiatives within and outside Antigua and Barbuda".
The objectives of the project are to: (i) prepare a video script which will meet the goal of the project within two weeks of project approval; (ii) identify the best technical production and editing company that can meet the requirements of the project within the
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2009
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42,754.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/CORE/09/10 |
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This project comes from a small village in the interior of Barbados where a group of community people have formed a CBO to focus on sustainable farming activities. The goal of the project is ?to create a community aquaponics enterprise which sells ( ... )
nics technology and produces organic food and fish for local consumption and sale". The objectives are to: (i) "develop and promote sound standards and a certification process for an aquaponics industry in Barbados"; (ii) develop the capacity of the Baird's Village Aquaponics Association (BVAA) in the areas of organisational development, management and good governance in order to build a
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2009
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3,484.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR2/CORE/09/08 |
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This project builds on the study titled: Craig Laymann et al (2006) Grenada and Grenadines Wetlands Assessment - Preliminary Findings and Recommendations which was funded by several donors including the TNC. It also meets the thematic focus of ( ... )
enada CPS and responds to concerns articulated by the Government of Grenada in recent meetings with the grantee.
This planning grant will enable the grantee to : (i) undertake research to ascertain the present status of the mangroves and where a community stewardship programme can be started; (ii) Convene meetings with all stakeholders including community groups in the mangroves selected for
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