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Regional Program of Action and Demonstration of Sustainable Alternatives to DDT for Malaria Vector Control in Mexico and Central America
During the last decade Mexico and Central American countries have gradually discontinued DDT sprayings for vector control. Malaria, however, still poses a serious risk for the population of these countries. This proposal aims to prevent reintroduction of DDT for malaria control by promoting new integrated vector control techniques and implementing a coordinated regional program to improve national capacities.
Conservation and Sustainable Use of Globally Significant Biodiversity in the Tassili and Ahaggar National Parks
The project aims to protect a representative sample of the biodiversity of the Central Saharan region. This will be achieved through the conservation and sustainable use of globally significant biodiversity in the Tassili N'Ajjer and the Ahaggar National Parks. Given the vastness of the two protected areas and the specificity of desert ecosystems, a mixed strategy will be adopted.
Community-based Coastal and Marine Conservation in the Milne Bay Province
The project will develop participatory management processes that protects a sample of Milne Bay coastal marine biodiversity in three designated zones that are representative of the ecosystems and social settings in the Milne Bay Province. The Province contains some of the most biologically diverse coral reefs, mangrove forests, and sea grass beds left in the world. These ecosystems remain some of the least impacted in the planet too.
National Fadama Development Program II (NFDP II): Critical Ecosystem Management
GEF activities under the NFDP II intervention will provide support to the identification, protection and sustainable conservation and utilization of fragile ecosystems within the NFDP II target areas. GEF finances will also provide support for implementing the opportunities and initiatives made thus far for poverty alleviation through more sustainable natural resource management. For instance, activities of the NFDP II will further the implementation of objectives proposed by the 1997 National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.
Best Environmental Practice in the Hosting of the World Summit on Sustainable Development
The objective of the project is to derive global benefits from ensuring that the organization and management of the WSSD is planned and undertaken in such a way that it demonstrates best environmental practices, and makes a significant contribution to enabling sustainable development and national benefits in South Africa.
Involving National Legislators in International Environmental Decision-making through Participation in the Preparations for the World Summit on Sustainable Development Proceedings and the Second GEF Assembly
In close collaboration with the GLOBE International, the proposed project is expected to strengthen support at the national level to address global environmental issues by providing opportunities for key southern legislators to engage in dialogue with northern legislative leaders.
Preparation of the POPs National Implementation Plan under the Stockholm Convention
The objective of the project is to create sustainable capacity and ownership in Iran to meet its obligations under the Stockholm Convention, including preparation of a POPs National Implementation Plan. The National Implementation Plan describes how Iran will meet its obligations under the Convention to phase-out POPs sources and remediate POPs contaminated sites. The project will enable Iran to ratify the Stockholm Convention and become a Party to the same.
Sustainable Conservation of Globally Important Caribbean Bird Habitats: Strengthening a Regional Network for a Shared Resource
The development objective of this project is that the conservation status of globally important sites for biodiversity in the Caribbean is enhanced through strengthened local and national partnerships and increasingly aware national and international networks of public and private sector stakeholders and decision-makers. The project is aimed at enhancing cooperation, communication and consensus among biodiversity conservation stakeholders through the coordination of a strengthened network of NGO, government agency and regional institution partnerships.
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