There are 300 projects that match your search.
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/09/001 |
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/09/013 |
Cat Hai commune is situated on an island - entrance to the Hai Phong city. The location has strategical importance as the first entrance to the city with oceanic resources, beautiful tourist attractions, security importance, and aquatic resource and ( ... )
center of the city.
With famous tourist attractions, the tourism and hospitality industry of the commune contributes the largest portion of the service sector and the regional product. The number of tourists has increased rapidly over the years, with 500000 tourists in 2008. Income from tourism and hospitality activities averages roughly 45 billion dong. Currently there are 105 hotels and
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Viet nam
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/UNEP-SCS/09/01 |
Cu Lao Cham Island, including eight islets, 20 kilometres offshore Hoi An Ancient Town in Quang Nam province. Cu Lao Cham is located on an area of 15 square kilometres. Cu Lao Cham islet is the biggest with a population of 3,000, mostly fishermen. ( ... )
wonderful sand beaches, forested hills and the sea.
Cu Lao Cham is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and a marine protected area, which accommodates important ecosystems such coral reefs, sea weeds and marine fauna communities.
Land crabs (scientifically named Gecarcoidea lalandii) are widely distributed on the island and play an important role in the local inhabitants’s daily livelihoods. Cu Lao
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/004 |
Project brief
The Day river basin flowing through Ha Noi lies completely inside the Doai area of the ancient Thang Long Citadel, which is Capital Ha Noi at the present. Whenever mentioned, Doai area (“Doai” meaning “West”) one of the four ( ... )
of the ancient Thang Long Citadel, is thought of as an area with deep-rooted national and cultural traditions, many famous historical monuments and architectural structures. In addition, another valuable and insurmountable resource this area possesses is the plant genetic resource. Within the 10 km radius along the Day river (from Phung Dam, Dan Phuong District across the Hoai Duc District)
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/004 |
Climate change is changing the appreance of ecosystem and poses potential risk to world biodiversity. With regards to agriculture, to give priority to developing crops and livestocks being capable of resisting heat, drought, flooding and salinity is ( ... )
important strategies to adapt to climate change.
At Red River Delta, Day River originates from Red River and flows to Tonkin Gulf. Day River has been for flood diversion as part of flood control in Red River Delta. Frequent floods diverted to Day River have greatly affected the way the local residents live and produce agricultural products. The local residents have learnt extensive experience
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/005 |
Cham population in Ninh Thuan province consists of 61,359 accounting for 11.3% of the province population. Cham people has long established the own traditional medicinal and medical treatment system on basis of Eastern indian and chinese influence. ( ... )
s showed that up to 15.5% of Cham households produce traditional medicines for income. The villages with the most households doing this occupation are An Nhon and Phuoc Nhon of Xuan Hai Commune, Ninh Hai District, with the rate of 54.77%.
Research showed that Cham people in Ninh Thuan have been using 300 plant species for medicine production, which belong to 97 plant families. Oriental
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Viet nam
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: CBA/VN/SPA/09/004 |
Thua Thien Hue, a central province of Vietnam, is the place which suffers from effects of natural disaster. It reduces the protection quantity and ecology of mangrove forest as well as reducing the quantity and quality of agricultural eco-system. It ( ... )
reatens directly to property and people life. The way to conserve and use resources sustainably, limit the damage caused by natural disaster sand climate change is not only authorities responsibilities but also all people.
This project is prepared to build community models to adapt to climate change by conserving, exploiting and using sustainably and integrating natural resources in Huong
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Viet nam
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: CBA/VN/SPA/08/001 |
The project ‘Developing a community-based model on conservation and sustainable use of drought and salinity tolerant rice varieties to adapt to climate change impact in Phuoc Long Commune, Phuoc Long District, Bac Lieu Province” aims to ( ... )
bute to minimizing vulnerability and strengthening local adaptive capacity in order to reduce the impacts from droughts and salt water intrusion in rice production at Phuoc Long Commune, Phuoc Long District, Bac Lieu Province. The project has two
specific objectives as (1) To enhance the awareness and understanding of the local authorities and people on the impacts of climate change on
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Viet nam
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International Waters
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/009 |
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/009 |
Phu Yen is a Central South coastal province of Vietnam with long coastline of 190 km. With large and diverse wetlands the province possesses advantages for aquaculture development, which has been a major income earner for Phu Yen.
Statistics in ( ... )
howed that total area of aquaculture is 2,300 hectare at output volume of more than 3,000 tons valued at VND 312 billion, of which brackish water shrimp accounted for more than 1,800 tonnes over 1,759 hectares of land. However, drastically growing aquaculture has led to reduction and degradation of land, environmental quality and biodiversity of the various ecosystems. Diverse but sensitive
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/09/001 |
By 31/12/2008, total national forest area of Vietnam is 13,118,773 ha at coverage of 38.7%, which is categorized as protection forest (4,739,236 ha), special use forest 2,061,675 ha and production forest (4,739,236 ha. With regards to special use ( ... )
, there are 126 nature reserves with total 1.93 million ha and will reach 2.16 million ha by 2020, accounting for 13.3% total national forest area. Apart from these well established protected forest areas, a lot of forest area categorized as either as special use or protection forest and having high conservation value is not well managed. As a result, the forest area is subject to different
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Viet nam
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: CBA/VN/SPA/08/003 |
The project “Developing a model in applying technologies to reduce vulnerabilities and to increase adaptive capacity in addressing natural disasters/extreme weather (flash flood and droughts) in Cam Tam Commune, Cam Thuy District, Thanh Hoa ( ... )
ce” aims to strengthen the preservation and sustainable use of natural resources to reduce impacts of droughts and flash flood on agricultural production at Cam Tam Commune. Cam Tam Commune is a poor and typical commune of the midland mountainous area of Thanh Hoa in terms of topography, soil conditions, social custom, culture and agricultural practices. This project has been derived from the
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/09/013 |
Majority of the current energy supply systems in guest houses and hotels in Vietnam can be said inefficient in terms of energy consumption. The reason why this is the case is that most of the hotels have energy-supply system are designed to have ( ... )
g facilities as seperate parts or use electricity to provide hot water for individual rooms through the use of water heaters. The heat needed for sauna, massage service, laundry and public steam is usually provided by a coal-fueled steam heater.
The converstion of high quality energy source (electricity) to low quality energy source (thermal), which is distributed in a non-integrated manner in
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/012 |
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/012 |
Nowadays due to improved income and living standards, demand for hot water by Vietnamese households has been increased. It is estimated that there are currently two million electricity-run water heating equipment at average capacity of 2.5 ( ... )
ipment or 5,000 MW for the two million equipment) is in use in Vietnamese households.
Increased installation and use of water heating equipment in households, hotels and restaurants, which accounts for about 30% of electricity demand during rush hour, has been one of the major causes of shortage of electricity supply and consequently power cut especially during rush hour.
Total electricity
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Viet nam
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: CBA/VN/SPA/08/002 |
The project “Developing a community model in applying technologies to reduce vulnerabilities and to increase adaptive capacity in addressing drought and salt water intrusion issues in agro development at Ky Nam commune, Ky Anh district, Ha Tinh ( ... )
ce” has the general objective to contribute to minimizing vulnerability and improving adaptability in order to reduce the impacts from droughts and salt water intrusion in agro development at Ky Nam Commune, Ky Anh District, Ha Tinh Province through application of advanced technology and scientific knowledge about varieties, methods of general cultivation, harvesting of rainwater for household
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Viet nam
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: CBA/VN/SPA/09/005 |
Phuoc Hoa is a coastal commune in Tuy Phuoc District, Binh Dinh Province located in the South Central Coast of Viet Nam. It is located at the confluence of two branches of Kon river pouring into Thi Nai Coastal Lagoon. It is a low lying and narrow ( ... )
with elevations from sea level in the range of 0.5-1.2 m and therefore has been subject to salt water intrusion and frequent flooding during rainy seasons (4 months in flooding). Rice production is the main income activity with 2 crops per year.
Phuoc Hoa is mainly agricultural. The natural area is 2,001 ha, including 662 ha of agricultural area and most of which is for rice cultivation (Annual
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Viet nam
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International Waters
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/UNEP-SCS/09/02 |
Cam Thanh Commune is at the south-east of Hoi An City – Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. Total natural land area is 895 ha with a population of 6,700. Cam Thanh has a complex topography, which is fragmented by multiple rivers and channels, which ( ... )
t for up to nearly 40% of the total land acreage. The most well grown and common plants seen are nypa-palms, which creates a diverse and scenic mangrove ecosystem.
Majority of the nypa palms were planted by the local people. The golden age of the nypa palms vegetation occurred during 1980s with coverage of hundreds of hectares. Since 1991, the nypa palms areas have been greatly reduced due to
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Viet nam
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/010 |
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Viet nam
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Multifocal Area
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2009
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/010 |
Provinces and cities, especially those located in the Central Coast Vietnam due to unsustainable development processes, will face serious risks of dramatic impacts from climate change. There is a need to integrate environmental protection and ( ... )
nable management of natural resources into 5-year socio-economical development plans through ananylis, integration and selection of concrete and appropriate measures and strategies to ensure effective sustainable development.
Issues that need to be addressed to support local governments in developing 5-year socio-economical development plans:
1. Lack of or unfamiliarity with information,
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