There are 300 projects that match your search.
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Viet nam
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CapDev
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2015
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45,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/01 |
1. Project Objectives
Overall objective: Capacity building and strengthening the participation of non-governmental organizations/community organizations in the formulation and implementation of projects within Programme 5 (OP 5).
Specific ( ... )
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Objective 1: Raise awareness and understanding of GEF areas of interest, UN conventions on the environment, as well as global, national and local environmental issues.
Objective 2: Build capacity in writing GEF project proposals for VNGO-CBO. Strengthen management capacity and project implementation for implementing organizations. Enhance tracking, monitoring and evaluation skills;
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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2015
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/09 |
Contributing to the implementation of the Plan for Forest Protection and Development, the National Action Plan on Initiatives for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, conservation and sustainable management of forest ( ... )
ces, increasing forest carbon reserves (hereinafter abbreviated as “Viet Nam’s REDD+ Action Programme”), the National Strategy for Climate Change Response, the National Green Growth Strategy and other sustainable development orientations, policies, the project is designed to implement in Ta Ngai Cho commune, Muong Khuong district, Lao Cai province. Ta Ngai Cho commune is a highly
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2015
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/06 |
1 Project Background
(1) Groundwater depletion and land degradation, due to the impacts of drought and saline water intrusion on major crops’ productivity and farmers' income in Ward 2 of Vinh Chau town.
(2) Efforts to overcome groundwater ( ... )
ion and land degradation is still limited, in the context of drought and saline water intrusion, due to:
- The farmers are poor, who are mainly Khmer ethnic minority people that account for over 75% population of Ward 2.
- Traditional farming practices only focus on exploiting the maximum potential of land and water, with little attention paid to fertilize, regenerate, restore and use natural
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2015
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/05 |
1 Project Objectives
a) Overal objective:
Contribute to the sustainable development of medicinal plants genes, raw material supply and indigenous knowledge of Dao’s medicinal sauna through piloting equitable community benefit sharing (ABS) ( ... )
ism of medicinal sauna services and products in Nam Dam community cooperative.
b) Specific objectives:
1. Maintain and preserve Dao’s medicinal sauna products through implementing sustainable forest harvesting, in compliance with GACP-WHO standards, and researching the cultivation of rare and at-risk species.
2. Establish Dao’s medicinal sauna services in Nam Dam community cooperative on
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2015
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38,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/13 |
1. Project Background
G? nghi?n (Burretiodendron hsienmu or other names such as Pentace tonkinensis, Excentrodendron tonkinensis, etc.) is big timber tree, with 30-35m in height and 80-100cm in diameter. The timber is hard and durable, and grows in ( ... )
Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang, Trung Khanh, Bac Can, Lang Son, Lao Cai, etc.
Due to high economic value, this timber species has become exhausted in many regions. It is at high risk of extinction and has been included in the Red List of medicinal plants in Vietnam (CR class), the Government Decree No. 32/2006/ND-CP, and Vietnam Red Book 2007 (CR class).
In Si Giang Phin village, Nam Chay
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Viet nam
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CapDev
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2015
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25,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/09 |
Developing a Country programme strategy for the Operation phase 6 2015-2018 |
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2015
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49,914.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/04 |
1. Project Background
In Cam Thanh and Cam Tuyen communes, peanut is the staple crop that generates income for the local economy. Peanuts are mainly cultivated during winter-spring crop using rainwater, with an area of 521 ha - more than 50% of the ( ... )
istrict. During the summer crop, only 20 ha is cultivated due to shortage of irrigation water. The remaining land is fallow with low vegetation cover, leading to rapid water evaporation. Whereas in the hilly terrain areas during the rainy season, soild surface is eroded, which contributes to accelerate land degradation.
Traditionally, peanuts are cultivated using monoculture method, leading to
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2015
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36,933.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/12 |
Sargassum plays an important role in protecting biodiversity resources. Sargassum is home and laying position for many coastal fisheries such as snail, crab, and shrimp. Sargassum also absorb CO2 which constitutes climate change abatement. Moreover, ( ... )
um becomes stable income for fishermen, contributing to maintain sustainable development for fishermen community facing with global climate change. However, sargassum in the Nha Trang Bay marine protected area is at risk resulting from exploitation under no control. For instance, the number of sargassum decreased to 78% from 1980 to 2010. The project “Developing sustainable livelihood on
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2015
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35,380.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/14 |
1. Project Background
Da Krong and Huong Hoa are mountainous districts located to the west of Quang Tri province. Van Kieu and Pa Co minority ethnic groups take up large proportion of the population here, and largely depend on agriculture, ( ... )
ocks, and forestry production. Their livelihoods are challenging, with low per capita income and high poverty rate.
People still practice their traditional custom of using firewood as fuel and using open tripod stove that consumes fuel (8- 15% efficiency), emits CO2 and smog. Sometimes people have to travel long distance to fetch firewood, as wood is considered to balance CO2 better and has many
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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2015
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47,191.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/13 |
Chrysopogon zizanioides or Dianella ensifolia was found planted alot in the forest of Chau Cuong commune and another mountainous communes in Nghe An province. This tree is of high economic value. It is used for producing incense and distilling ( ... )
making drug.
Chau Cuong is a mountainous commune of Quy Hop district. The commune has population of 4663 in which Thai ethnic people take up 86.2%. Most of Thai people are working in agriculture and and exploitng forest product to live in. For the past 4 years, the majority of special-use and protection forests have been managed by the local government and the people are not allowed to
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2015
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/08 |
1/ Project background
- M?t B?i ?? (MBD) rice variety, which is highly tolerant to drought and salinity, has been contaminated and severely deteriorated over time. This has resulted in reduced rice yield and quality, and affected the income of ( ... )
l communities in the Mekong Delta region. In addition, this also led to shortage of quality seed supply to meet growing demand of the region.
- In the Mekong Delta coastal region, freshwater shortage and freshwater/saline-water conflict in the rice-shrimp farming areas are frequently observed towards the end of MBD crop season. Freshwater shortage could severely reduce rice yield while closing
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2015
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/15 |
1. Project Objectives
a. Overall objective :
Capacity building in sustainable livelihoods development, independent from forests, for communities living in the peripheral areas of Bach Ma National Park (BMNP), through pilot model implementation, ( ... )
s learned and recommendations for improving the policy system and legal framework on the protection and development of specialized forests in Viet Nam.
b. Specific objectives:
- Enhance awareness, capacity and skills in sustainable forest-free livelihoods model for local organizations and people, contribute to protecting forest resources in the peripherial areas of BMNP.
- Support
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Viet nam
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CapDev
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2015
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45,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/02 |
1. Objectives
1.1 Overall objective:
Draw lessons learned and document results of the Small Grants Programme, implemented in Vietnam by the Global Environment Fund
1.2 Specific objectives:
Review and summarize success stories, challenges in ( ... )
sign and formulation of projects, in implementation, reporting and documentation of results, thus contributing to improve quality and increase the effectiveness and sustainability of the projects.
Document exemplary initiatives/results to share, replicate, and promote changes in awareness and sustainable development policy at the community level.
Disseminate and share information that has been
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2015
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47,978.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/03 |
Main objective: To manage and protect coastal coral reefs ecosystem in conjunction with the development of community-based ecotourism in Nhon Hai commune, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province; specifically,
o Raise awareness and build capacity for ( ... )
authorities and local people in the management, protection and rational exploitation of coastal coral reefs in Nhon Hai commune;
o Construct a pilot model on community-based management, monitoring and protection of coral reefs in the area surrounding Hon Kho, Nhon Hai commune; and
o Construct a pilot model on ecotourism and fisheries cooperatives based on the principle of protecting the
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2015
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/03 |
With the coastline of more than 3.260 km long, stretching the country, Vietnam has great potential for marine economic development, fisheries logistics serving for offshore fishing. Currently, there are 95.609 fishing vessels in the country ( ... )
ing in the South China Sea and South West Sea. In particular, the number of offshore fishing vessels is over 14.000, with a capacity from 90 CV to 360CV and there are regularly about 300,000 to 500,000 fishermen clinging to boats, to sea. They focus especially in fishing ground of Paracel and Spratly Southwest Sea. Although known as offshore fishing, these vessels can only exploit in the area of
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2015
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46,709.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/06 |
Sea Turtle is an invaluable species and being listed as of extinction danger by IUCN. Besides Con Dao Island, Hon Cau marine protected area (MPA) of Binh Thuan province is known as a home for sea turtle laying. The MPA covers the area of 12,500ha ( ... )
he appearance of particular marine eco-systems such as coral reef, sea grass. In recent years, there has been a remarkable decrease of sea turtles on the island for breeding. The result for this came from such inducement as catching turtles for commercial purpose, the appearance of more people on the island, more ships mooring, etc. From this context, the project “Protecting sea turtles for
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2015
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47,289.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2015/08 |
1.1. Overall Objective
Transfer farming techniques to communes located along Ky Lo River to improve adaptation capacity to increased flooding due to climate change impacts, in order to limit desertification and land degradation, maintain ( ... )
ltural production zone effectively, ensure food security and increase income for farmers living along the river and on hilly terrain of Xuan Quang 2 and Xuan Quang 3 communes, Dong Xuan district, Phu Yen province.
1.2. Specific Objectives
- Improve capacity to manage and implement the model, improve awareness on climate change and adaptation to its adverse effects for the community and local
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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2,014.20
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/02 |
The primary aim of the planning proposal is to prepare input indicators for developing project proposal " Application of solar energy to the production and processing of fish sauce for povery alleviation and sustainable development in Cam Nhuong ( ... )
e, Cam Xuyen district, Ha Tinh" and ensure the project running feasibly later. Specific objectives include (i) Conducting assessment and data collection (ii) Work with different stakeholders to mobilize cofinancing sources (iii) report writing and completed project proposal. Detailed activities include (i) Assessments are conducted including those in coastal areas where there are fish sauce
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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48,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/2014/02 |
The project "Application of solar energy to the production and processing of fish sauce in Cam Nhuong commune, Cam Xuyen district, Ha Tinh is to address the poverty alleviation and sustainable development for community in Cam Nhuong commune. The ( ... )
t targets to reach 3 main objectives including:
- Capacity building and skills of production and processing of fish sauce for the community
- To decrease the labor cost, increase economic efficiency, reduce environmental pollution and improve the quality of product to launch its brandname as well.
- To evaluate the key results, absorb the technique and lessons-learnt, then promote the policy
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Viet nam
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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1,914.70
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Phase 5
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Project Number: VNM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/09 |
The primary aim of the planning grant is to make assessment to supplement the data, information needed to develop fully project in pursuit of contribution to UN REDD Vietnam phase 2 plan. Activities conducted are (i) Making survey/assessment: The ( ... )
ive of the assessment is to find out the gap between current capacity and expected capacity to prepare for REDD++ implemented in 6 provinces. Therefore survey is conducted in 6 locations including Lam Dong, Ca mau, Binh Thuan, Ha Tinh, Bac Can, Lao Cai in order to choose the appropriate location which suits the best with criteria of REDD++. Related information is about community's expectation and
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