Integrating agro-biodiversity conservation in sustainable use of water resources.
Demonstration project to conserve agro-biodiversity through finding sustainable alternative to solve the problem of water resources scarcity in three villages of Al Ghore area (Tayasser, Tamoun, Fara?a0 as being the most potentially agriculture fertile areas in Palestine. This project will support small framers to build 15 rainfall-harvesting cisterns (water tanks) and raise their awareness on the efficient methods to utilize the water resources in order to enrich and broaden the agriculture areas. Additional, the project will create job opportunities for farmers/families and workers of the targeted area, which will eventually enhance the livelihood conditions of the community.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Palestinian Hydrology Group
Country:
Palestine, State of
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 30,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 7,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 880.00
Project Number:
PAL/03/47
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
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SGP Country office contact
Ms. Nadia Zuhair Elkhodary
Phone:
00972-2-2974836
Fax:
00972-2-2974836
Email:
Address
UNDP, 4A Ya'quibi Street, P.O. Box 51359
Jerusalem, via Israel
Jerusalem, via Israel
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