Raising public awareness about Persistent Organic Pollutants through the conducting seminars, monitoring and information campaign in Sharkskiy ayil okmot, Karasuu rayon (region)
Raising public awareness about Persistent Organic Pollutants through the conducting seminars, monitoring and information campaign in Sharkskiy ayil okmot, Karasuu rayon (region)
This project is important due to the fact that persistent organic pollutants have been a great problem of this area. The Southern region is know for its major agricultural activities that is why there are is a vast use of various types of pesticides to fight with the plant pests. The pests get used to one type of pesticides and the doses have to be increased. Population doesn't follow the proper instructions in the use of this materials. The project management has outlined the means of solving this serious problem. The main solution is to introduce the new agricultural methods to fight with the agricultural problems. The ecological and safer approaches are going to be used in the new methods. It is not only going to be ecologicaly safe but also more efficient in terms of funds use. The project staff is going to map the most polluted areas and work on them with the help of local authorities. After the areas have been analyzed the project staff is going to print materials such as broshures and booklets about the data gathered from the research and analysis. The local farmers are going to be educated about the new methods of taking care of the land and reducing the pollution. The farmers are also going to be educated about the negative impact of the POP and its results on the land and environment.During the course of the project round tables and educational seminars are going to take place. Also through soil analyses are going to be conducted. The data is going to be processed to later be presented for the local population. All of these actions are going to be supported with information campaign.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Public Foundation Aybike
Country:
Kyrgyzstan
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Chemicals
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 11,674.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 12,000.00
Project Number:
KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/58
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
Soil analyses and the processing of results is going to increase the validity of the project and will evidently show the great harm to the environment.
Policy Impact
The local authorities understand the importance of such project and are willing to help with all the needed policimaking desicions.
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Indicators
Empowerment
Number of indigenous people participated/involved in SGP project 600
Livehood
Increase in household income by increased income or reduced costs due to SGP project 225
Biophysical
Number of local policies informed in POPs focal area 2

SGP Country office contact

Mr Nurlanbek SHARSHENKULOV
Email:
Ms. Irina Talkambaeva
Email:

Address

195 Kalyk Akiev str.
Bishkek