There are 442 projects that match your search.
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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18,475.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP2/01/MS05 |
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The emphasis is to achieve environmental education and development awareness in all sectors of society from primary school stage and integration of environment and development concept. The project emphasised on dissemination of environemntal aspects ( ... )
the community through schools.
The project has basically focused on education, training and capacity building of school teachers and students on integrated natural reources, conservation and
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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16,744.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP2/01/RJ02 |
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The project aims to increase environmental consciousness,to promote the importance of recycling, conservation as well as skill development for handmade paper.
The emphasis of the project was to increase environmental consciousness and need for ( ... )
in harmony with the environment and contribute to maintain the quality of the environment. The major activities and objectives included in the project are to make children realise the importance of recycling and conservation as well as develop a positive value of working with their hands, learning about production processes, working with discipline and cooperation and to expose children to the
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India
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Biodiversity
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2001
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23,094.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP2/01/AP03 |
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Th project focused on capacity building of community for conservation and sustainable management of the mangroves and marine ecosystem and to generate environmental awareness among the community towards regeneration of mangroves.
The has enhanced ( ... )
munity capacity and community action in conservation and sustainable management of the mangrove wetlands and marine ecosystems of the project area. The purpose was basically to build enough capacity in local communities to conserve, regenerate and sustain mangrove wetlands in an integrated manner through participatory analysis, training, action programmes and develop gender sensitization & women
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India
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Biodiversity
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2000
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17,214.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/2000/RJ01 |
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Project intended to build confidence in local people about the effective traditional health care practices and importance of local germplasm, identification and multiplication of locally available herbs of medicinal value, to create village level ( ... )
asm banks where seeds of different varieties available in the region would be maintained and to identify and fine-tune the package of practices for sustainable natural resource management.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2000
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19,245.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP1/2000/UP03 |
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Demonstration project for introduction of appropriate renewable biogas technology for conservation of fragile catchment area.
The project mainly focused & concerned for the conservation of fragile catchment areas adjoining villages and to swift ( ... )
of biogas units as an appropriate technology. The actions were taken to achieve the goal are formation and training of biodiversity conservation groups, nursery raising, interaction with the local user groups, and strengthening of ongoing renewable energy project on biogas technology transfer.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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14,274.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/MP01 |
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The project had focus on two GEF thematic areas Biodiversity and Climate Change. To mitigate the loss of biodiversity, the project had a provision of creating plantations for fuel wood, fodder and timbers. This helped not only in reducing the ( ... )
re on the existing biomass, but also negating the exploitation of the natural resources by enabling communities, gaining skills in managing plantations. The emphasis was on fast growing, multi-use tree species that are valued by the locals, and were locally
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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9,197.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/KER01 |
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The purpose of the project was to collect, conserve, preserve and propagate medicinal plants available in the proposed area of Wayanad district. It was also intended to form a gene park for demonstration cum conservation, preparation of herbarium of ( ... )
species of medicinal plants, setting up of a herbal plants mother nursery and supply of medicinal plants to the village women groups and training and awareness of the village groups in preparation of herbal medicines.
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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8,430.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/TN01 |
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The focus of the project was to regenerate forest cover with indigenous species and promote sustainable farming techniques such as organic manure and bio-fertilizers, cropping system and crop rotation. The project involved Participatory Rural ( ... )
sal, Nursery raising, distribution and plantation of seeds. The proposed project basically dealt with the problem of deforestation, land degradation and non-eco-friendly agricultural practices. The target groups of the project were small and marginal farmers and the farm women of the proposed project area. The main objectives of the project included regeneration of forest cover with indigenous
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India
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Chemicals
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1999
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23,348.70
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP1/DEL01 |
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The project goal is to design and implement a decentralised municipal solid waste management system, accessing needs of the local comminities through evolving solid waste management campaign, identifing and eveluating existing dumping sites and ( ... )
g up a ward level information system for solid waste management in the project
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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14,936.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/UP01 |
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Project was aimed at promoting use of organic fertilizers against chemical fertilizers, promoting cultivation of indigenous seed varieties for protection of biodiversity of the area and demonstrating sustainable and integrated bill agriculture using ( ... )
farming methods which lead to protection of top soil and better yields.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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20,878.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/ARP01 |
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The project proposed to connect the organizational strength of Self-Help groups to organic farming practices to promote sustainable agriculture and bring out confluence of women empowerment, improved agricultural techniques and organic farming to ( ... )
se agricultural production. The project focused on efficient use of alternate sources of renewable energy by introducing low-cost, simple technologies i.e. solar lanterns, solar home lighting system and improved chulhas (cook stoves), improved kerosene lanterns and plantations. The project laid emphasis in the remote, hilly and far-flung areas in the un-reached parts of North- eastern
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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21,986.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/HP01 |
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It proposed to enhance the local community?s perception of the importance of the medicinal plant species and the benefits that occur through them, to identify the harvest techniques for the medicinal plants, to assess the feasibility of ex-situ ( ... )
vation through cultivation of these species on farmers? farms and to provide risk coverage to experimenting farmers during the initial phase.
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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16,010.39
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP1/99/UP05 |
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The project is concerned to increase the community participation in the process of scientific management of common lands through assisting the village communities to organise themselves, to manage forests and to use the natural resources in a ( ... )
nable manner. It aimed to assist herb growers with technical skills for growing, processing and marketing culinary herbs, in order to make it a viable income option for farmers in the hills and organise village communities to take decisions, by consensus or majority, to protect and regulate the use of common land.
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India
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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11,363.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/OR04 |
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The goal of the project was to involve the local people, especially women to protect the degrading eco-system through generating awareness about the renewable energy devices viz. biogas, smokeless chullah, and introducing the community to activities ( ... )
ganic compost, plantation of fuel wood, organise thrift and credit groups for the self employment opportunity to make the community self-reliant and
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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13,607.39
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP1/99/UP04 |
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Ringaal is an easy to work bamboo species that grows in a short duration around villages in the lower reaches of the hill state of Uttaranchal. With over exploitation the growth aspects have not been addressed of this otherwise highly regenerative ( ... )
This has resulted in the community involved with its value addition going deeper and deeper into the forest regions to source the material, reducing their time that could be devoted to craft making that they specialize in. As a result, many craftspersons have ended up seeking alternate means of revenue earning, though not necessarily with success.
Decreased availability of the three daily
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India
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Multifocal Area
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1999
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17,374.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP1/99/OR06 |
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The project was concern to restore the Chilika ecology by reducing water logging and salinity of cropland arise due to extensive prawn culture in and around the lake. The emphasis has given to promote organic manure and bio- fertilizers instead of ( ... )
ation of chemical fertilizer and pesticides for sustainable farming and to study the existing features of the Chilika and the salinity problems of cropland. It is proposed to take up suitable steps for cleaning, deepening and widening of drainage channels, introduce composite Pisciculture and fresh water aquaculture, organise training programme, and strengthening the people?s
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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11,493.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/OR03 |
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In the project areas, there was a 'high pressure' on timber and fuelwood extraction for feeding sawmills, paddy parboiling units and bullock cart manufacturing units in the nearby small towns. In villages close to the coast, degradation of forests ( ... )
gher. As a result, there are only a few patches of forests left and many 'bald hills'. The aim of this project, therefore, was to capacitate the inhabitants of the project areas to manage the forests they live in and subsist on, by themselves.
The project was proposed to form cluster and block level forums of Forest Protection Committees (FPCs); to create linkages among FPCs and the forums to
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India
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Biodiversity
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1999
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9,068.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/AP01 |
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The purpose of the project was to improve the degraded land through wide spread awareness regarding hill forest wasteland development and agro-forestry system, involving and assisting the local community in developing more effective model in ( ... )
ng, maintenance and protection of environment. The project also proposed to stop shifting cultivation/ podu cultivation, reduction in the deforestation activity by the tribals leading to environmental protection, make tribal women aware of their environment and start up some income generation activities for them to contribute in the family income.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1999
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22,883.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP1/99/KER02 |
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The main aim of the project was to provide electricity for lighting and other purposes in the 500 households in Thulappally village, which is remote and isolated where there, is no electric supply so far. A micro-hydel project has been designed at ( ... )
paly, a remote village in Kerala. Near the village, about 70% of the periphery is reserve forest; the chances of the State Electricity Board to reach up to these areas were less.
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India
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Biodiversity
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1996
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11,812.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: SGP/CCF/IND/OP2/TN |
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Reviving the traditional medicinal knowledge of Irulas & cultivation of threatened medicinal plants.
The major objectives of the project include the conservation of medicinal plants, traditional ethnomedicinal knowledge of the Irula tribe, and ( ... )
ting employment for them. ITWWS started with large-scale plantation on a nine acre baren piece of land that was acquired prioe to the GEF project and develoopment of nurseries to meet the need of plantation. Initially it started with the development of nursery of about 60,000 seedlings of about 45 forestry and 60 medicinal plant species, involving Irula women in all its activites. parellal to
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