There are 138 projects that match your search.
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2004
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43,464.05
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/04/01 |
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As part of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA) project, The Cropper Foundation, in partnership with the University of the West Indies (St.Augustine), The Environmental Management Authority, The Tropical Re-Leaf Foundation and the Trust for ( ... )
nable Livelihoods, is conducting an ecological and socio-economic assessment of the Northern Range of Trinidad, one of the 25 sub-global sites selected in the MEA project. This assessment considers the forces that impact on the Northern Range as an ecosystem, and its capacity to continue to provide the goods and services on which its communities and the society as a whole depend. Three
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2004
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1,879.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/04/02 |
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The purpose of the project is:
a) to prepare a proposal for a project aimed at developing a management strategy for the seaweed species harvested at Blanchisseuse, to be based on field research to identify and promote sustainable harvesting methods ( ... )
provide the basis for an awareness and community education campaign; and
b) to establish a mechanism for the participation and collaboration of relevant organizations in designing and conducting the
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2003
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8,987.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/03/08 |
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The project will serve to strengthen the Grande Riviere Tourism Development Organisation (GRTDO) and to encourage a well-planned, integrated approach to sustainable community development in Grande Riviere that other organisations can adopt. Project ( ... )
ties include development of an organisational management plan, a business plan, an eco-tourism feasibility study, a market analysis, a conservation management strategy, a fundraising strategy and documenting the process. The SGP grant support coincided with the contribution of a visitor information center and beach facilities by the governmental Tourism and Industrial Development Company of
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2003
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41,994.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/03/06 |
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The name of the applicant organization is the Carenage Community Re-Leaf Bloc. This group was formed as one of eight Community Re-Leaf Blocs during the preparation of the Northern Range Community Forest Rehabilitation Project (NRCFRP) executed by ( ... )
opical Re-Leaf Foundation (TRF) with funding from bpTT and UNDP Global Environment Facility-Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP)(planning grant).
The specific objective of the project is to establish, over a 10 year period, a close canopy cover of forest and fruit trees on 120 ha of land that has been degraded due to deforestation by fires. Planting stock of hardy pioneer species, obtained from
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2003
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1,910.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/03/01 |
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The Greenplains Foundation will host a Participatory Global Information Systems training workshop in Felicity for Civil Society and state organisations. The Environmental Management Authority (EMA)in consultation with Civil society Organisations ( ... )
and state agencies have agreed on priority areas to be designated under the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESA) legislation including Buccoo Reef, Matura, Aripo Savannas, Nariva Swamp and Caroni Swamp. All agencies and CSOs recognize the need to build their capacities for enhancing natural resource management.
The Workshop will provide a platform from which Greenplains will design and
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Trinidad and tobago
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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6,700.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/03/09 |
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The Junior Environmental and Sustainable Development Initiative (JEDI) project will be a dynamic instrument that would continue the work of the previous expanded response by working through and with youth at the grassroots and national level. It is ( ... )
friendly in its concept and design utilising innovative learning modules with a mixture of theory and practicum.
Data obtained in a feasibility study conducted by IFGL indicated that there is need for an educated and mobilised youth force that would be able to be used as a resource in their communities as youth advocates/practitioners in environmental conservation and sustainable development.
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2003
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41,994.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/03/07 |
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The name of the applicant organization is the Petit Curucaye Community Re-Leaf Bloc. This group was formed as one of eight Community Re-Leaf Blocs during the preparation of the Northern Range Community Forest Rehabilitation Project (NRCFRP) ( ... )
ed by The Tropical Re-Leaf Foundation (TRF) with funding from bpTT and UNDP Global Environment Facility-Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP).
The specific objective of the project is to establish, over a 10 year period, a close canopy cover of forest and fruit trees on 40 ha of land that has been degraded due to deforestation by fires. Planting stock of hardy pioneer species, obtained from the
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2002
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32,627.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/02/03 |
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The project addresses the establishment of a nursery for production of indigenous forest species. Initially, the seedlings will be used in rehabilitation of abandoned quarry sites located at the foothills of Trinidad's Northern Range mountain ( ... )
which is a priority area for biodiversity conservation.
The specific objectives that this project will achieve are:
1. To establish the nursery;
2. To ensure effective re-vegetation of the areas that have been defoliated by quarry operators and / or spontaneous development in communities across the country;
3. To provide quarry operators with a continuous stock of re-vegetation materials
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Trinidad and tobago
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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4,178.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/02/07 |
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The conference aims to promote an understanding of the issues and the necessity for government and civil society to partner together in achieving sustainable development. Multi-sector collaboration is essential and this conference aims to emphasize ( ... )
d investigate how the partners can work together to find solutions to the issues.
Themes addressed in the conference include:
a) Climate Change- informing government and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on the status of the regional response;
b) Partnerships in Protected Area Management- building awareness and partnerships to work together to create sustainable livelihoods;
c) Involvement
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Trinidad and tobago
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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1,964.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/02/06 |
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A feasibility study will be conducted to determine the linkages between environmental conservation and sustainable livelihoods in communities. The results will assist in identifying opportunities for sustainable livelihoods for youth participating ( ... )
Junior Environmental and Sustainable Development Initiative
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Trinidad and tobago
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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3,820.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/02/04 |
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The Tobago Youth Conference on Sustainable was held during May 1-3, 2002 at Mt Irvine Hotel Tobago. It facilitated the participation of youths in the discussion of sustainable development issues using a multi-sectoral approach. Youth representatives ( ... )
esentations on the sustainable development of different sectors, including environment, agriculture, church and community, coastal development, fisheries, health, HIV/AIDS, politics and livelihoods.
Working groups proposed recommendations aimed at achieving improved sustainability in the development of Tobago. Alongside the youth presentations, experts provided commentaries and/or
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Trinidad and tobago
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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3,300.55
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/07 |
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As Trinidad and Tobago begins to experience a measure of economic growth and increase in wealth there seems to be an increase in the breakdown of the social fabric and environmental sustainability of this great twin Republic. Also, considering that ( ... )
ntinued degradation of the environment will impact negatively on the future generations, i.e. the youth of the country, the project attempts to bring young people to the centre of an expanded response to the environmental conservation and sustainable development of Trinidad and
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Trinidad and tobago
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International Waters
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2001
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998.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/13 |
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This preparatory phase would comprise assessment of the current state of agriculture in the villages of Toco and Mission, identification of stakeholder participants, identification of appropriate organic farming methods, identification of technical ( ... )
nding support to support the project and preparation of a project proposal for
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2001
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1,977.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/12 |
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The principal objective of the planning phase is to conduct a feasibility study for the Northern Range Rehabilitation Project. The activities include an assessment of the leadership potential and management capacity of each of the identified ( ... )
ity groups in the project area, the willingness of the community to engage in environmental protection, the availability of land for reforestation, and any opportunities for project sustainability at the community
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Trinidad and tobago
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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49,916.80
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/09 |
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The Council of Presidents of the Environment (COPE) is an umbrella organisation of 14 environmental organisations in Trinidad and Tobago. Through its member NGOs and their constituents, COPE will implement a community environmental awareness ( ... )
mme using a mobile exhibit on the theme 'From mountains to oceans'.
The objectives of the project are:
a) institutional strengthening of COPE and capacity building in order to service their membership
b) facilitate consolidation of environmental NGOs (ENGOs) effort and increase capacity to influence public and private sector decision making on environmental issues
c) provide a forum to
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2001
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985.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/14 |
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The planning grant will be used to conduct stakeholder consultations and assessments of the resources available to inform a strategic plan for comprehensive, community-driven sea turtle conservation in Tobago.
This strategic plan will provide ( ... )
amework for the extraction of specific project elements for focused development and funding and for development of annual work plans and budgets for the organisation.
SOS is committed to community-driven conservation through participation of stakeholders in planning, development, and implementation of programmes. This project aims to involve the wider stakeholders in an intensive planning
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2001
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31,169.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/98/G52/2101/007 |
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Over the last ten years, the community of Matura made attempts to address the declining population of turtles nesting on Matura Beach. The senseless slaughtering of Leatherback Turtles and the wastage, which seems to have no end, prompted this ( ... )
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The last two years brought great success with the conservation effort since Natseek has been able to acquire the best available and consistent data on the number of turtles nesting on Matura Beach. The problem as it exists is the ability to sustain the purchase of tagging equipment after the last two years. Matura and Fishing Pond Beach are scientifically one nesting site and the present
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2001
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1,966.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/01 |
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A stakeholders consultation will be convened in collaboration with the Forestry Division to review past management and development plan for the Aripo Savannas Scientific Reserve on the basis of which a CBO proposal to address visitor education and ( ... )
ess activities through an ecotourism approach will be
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2001
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15,485.22
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/08 |
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The grantee organisation, the South Eastern Hunters Association (SEHA) is embarking on an awareness programme, through print and documentary media, for its members, communities and the general public on sustainable use of local wildlife species. ( ... )
oject specifically addresses raising awareness, using a video documentary medium, for the conservation of the local red brocket deer (Mazama americana) which is listed on the 2000 IUCN Red List of threatened species. The specific objectives of the video documentary series are to educate the public on local wildlife, encourage the use of appropriate conservation techniques, influence policy
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2000
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1,358.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/98/G52/2101/002 |
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The project provided some support to a recently-formed rural CBO, the Pawi Sport, Culture and Eco Club, Matelot, to assist members to participate in a community-based ecotourism tour-guiding training programme coordinated by another local CBO, the ( ... )
oundation. This opportunity presented an entry point for the GEF/SGP in collaborating with the organisation in its project development activity which is expected to be submitted to the GEF/SGP for future
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