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Regional Study Club Pilgrim Sakhalin Region
To identify active student environmental groups in the Sakhalin Region, provide training, and link a regional network of environmental educators and activists. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-030
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Scientific School Society Source Amur Region
To support the Source Society, a group of five science teachers and 50 high school children working to attract public and government attention to the dire condition of the Tom' River. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-029
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Novosibirsk Public Nature Conservation Guard Taiga
To establish an environmental leadership school for students from Novosibirsk State University who want to become citizen environmental inspectors to help understaffed local authorities monitor hunting and fishing activities in protected territories. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-024
Amount: $1,150
Russia Advisory Board
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Chita Volunteer Center
To fund a student-led program to improve the condition of local rivers, lakes and springs in the Chita region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-023
Amount: $1,575
Russia Advisory Board
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Baikal Environmental Wave
To protect the musk deer around Lake Baikal from poachers who sell the musk deer glands on the black market. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-059
Amount: $2,000
Earth Island Institute
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The Public Nature Guard Sterkh Vladivostok
To fund citizen monitoring of proposed protected areas in the Primorsky region and provide outreach to local communities and schools. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-034
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Novokuznetsk Society for Protection of Nature, Kemerovo
To train and support ten new citizen inspectors to conduct environmental monitoring of manufacturing facilities and fishing operations in Novokuznetsk. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-028
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Arkhara District Children's Public Organization Argo Amur Region
To identify young environmental leaders from seven Russian villages and to train them in environmental conservation and natural resource management. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-027
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Boreas Initiative Group
To bring together 50 students from Altai, Tuva, and Khakassia for seminars and practical courses about protecting nature through tourism and activism. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-026
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Volunteer Center Ak Suu
For an interregional conference on the environmental and public health damage caused by Russian test-rockets that have been launched in the Altai region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-025
Amount: $575
Russia Advisory Board
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Baikal Center for Environmental Expertise
To support a public interest environmental impact assessment of exploratory drilling for uranium in the Lake Baikal region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-060
Amount: $4,000
Earth Island Institute
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Uldis Knakis Fighting Youth Nature Conservation Guard
To help citizens enforce restrictions on poaching of spawning fish and game species in the Irkutsk region of Siberia, particularly during critical breeding seasons. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-022
Amount: $2,200
Russia Advisory Board
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Lake Defenders Club, Altai
To conduct five video expeditions to the Altai Nature Preserve and other protected areas within this World Heritage Site to encourage greater government commitment to protection. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-031
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Indigenous Peoples' Society Altyn Shor
To help the indigenous Shor people in Russia pursue their rights to self-determination, sustainable development and spiritual regeneration through the Tugan-Cher Legal Information Center. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-033
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Journalist Group Living Region Khabarovsk
To fund the development and implementation of a coordinated approach to focusing media attention on key environmental issues in the region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-041
Amount: $1,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group of the Center for Ecological Initiatives Aniva
To fund environmental outreach in the Aniva district of Sakhalin Island through a regular public exhibit and a series of articles in the local and regional press. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-035
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Public Nature Guard Krik / Magadan Center for the Environment
To support monitoring and outreach activities of this youth group and to teach courses on environmental monitoring. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-036
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Student Ecological Club Phoenix Chita
For environmental education and action and the publication of a how-to book to help citizens find information on local ecology, environmental laws and polluters. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-037
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Transbaikal Regional Branch of the Russian Ecological Academy, Chita
To train teachers in new methods of environmental education in 30 local schools and to publish and distribute resource and curricular materials. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-038
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Irkutsk Youth Organization Public Guard for Nature Conservation and Rule of Law
To restore and protect the lakes and wetlands at the mouth of the Irkutsk River and to create a pollution watch, build interpretive trails and conduct outreach. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-039
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group of Students of Natural Geography in the Transbaikal Pedagogical Institute, Chita
To support a university student initiative to teach younger students about wetland and riparian restoration and involve them in cleaning up the Ingoda River. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-045
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Public Organization Raketa Kamchatka
To fund volunteer efforts to restore Kirpichiki Creek, monitor ongoing compliance with environmental laws and conduct outreach. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-044
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group Ecoton Altai
To support a citizen initiative to evaluate the condition of several wildlife refuges and wetlands and to develop recommendations to government. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-043
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group Sledopyt Kemerovo
To fund a citizen monitoring program to protect sensitive watersheds and enforce compliance with hunting regulations and wildlife management laws. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-042
Amount: $1,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Ecodal
To fund ongoing legal assistance from this environmental law clinic to environmental groups in the Khabarovsk Region of the Russian Far East. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-040
Amount: $1,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Irkutsk Regional Council of the All-Russian Society for Nature Protection
For a public awareness campaign and support of citizen inspectors working to identify and prevent air and water pollution from illegal sources. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-032
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Environmental Initiative Group Cedar
To support the creation of a park to protect a 280-acre cedar forest that is threatened by dam construction. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-294
Amount: $1,100
Russia Advisory Board
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Novosibirsk City Public Organization VIZART(Novosibirsk)
To fund an arts and environment program for schoolchildren who will take nature field trips and create short animated films. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-304
Amount: $1,572
Russia Advisory Board
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Non Commercial Partnership Ecological Committee (Omsk)
To support efforts to reintroduce the endangered Bustard (Otis Tarda), a bird that was once common to southern Siberia. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-303
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Nature Conservation Group Usuriisk Bear (Primorskyi region)
To support a citizen monitoring program that protects the Ussuriisk Nature preserve in cooperation with government officials. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-302
Amount: $1,600
Russia Advisory Board
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Nature Conservation Group Berkut (Birobidzhan)
To support the creation of a student environmental research, education and monitoring organization in the Jewish Autonomous Region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-301
Amount: $1,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Lower Amur Ecological Inspection (Amur Region)
To fund a citizen monitoring program to supplement government efforts to protect nature preserves in the Khabarovsk region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-300
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group Student Environmental Club Kedr (Novosibirsk)
To support protection of rare plants and animals in the Barsuuk caves region through education, networking with other groups and citizen monitoring. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-299
Amount: $1,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Piligrim (Sakhalin)
To support the creation of a collaborative network of Sakhalin environmental groups and to improve coordination and strategic planning. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-305
Amount: $400
Russia Advisory Board
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For Environmental safety of Space Activities
To support efforts to gain government help for four villages and surrounding ecosystems affected by debris from space program launches. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-296
Amount: $1,100
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group "Save the Argun River"
To support efforts to protect wild populations of Dzeren (Procapra guttorosa), an ungulate that is heavily poached and endangered. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-298
Amount: $2,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Environmental Group EKOS (Omskaya oblast)
To support efforts of this organization to clean up garbage from the Cherskyi bank and develop a geological collection for the local museum. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-293
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Ecological Legal Center (Kemerovo)
To support efforts to provide legal help to the indigenous Shor people whose rights are often ignored by extractive industries and developers. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-292
Amount: $1,964
Russia Advisory Board
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Club On the Edge of the Oikumena
To support a school-based program to protect the Baliaga River by monitoring water quality and publicizing the results. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-291
Amount: $1,800
Russia Advisory Board
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Children's Ecological Group
To fund a volunteer effort to restore Green Park, Village Undino's only safe open space due to local mining of radioactive thorium. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-290
Amount: $946
Russia Advisory Board
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Zov Arshana
To support the creation of a center to monitor planning and development of an oil pipeline through Tunka National Park. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-239
Amount: $2,200
Earth Island Institute
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Baikal Center for Environmental Expertise
To support continued work on a public interest environmental impact assessment of exploratory drilling for uranium in the Lake Baikal region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-238
Amount: $4,200
Earth Island Institute
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Initiative Group Zherdii and Shabalina (Novosibirsk)
To support efforts to protect the water quality and in-stream flows of the Kamenka River through research, monitoring and outreach. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-297
Amount: $1,614
Russia Advisory Board
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Green World
To support efforts to build awareness of ecological and energy conservation issues in the Gulf of Finland and Baltic regions. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-161
Amount: $2,000
Earth Island Institute
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Baikal Environmental Wave
To fund the purchase of a small boat and support expansion of a citizen program to monitor compliance with environmental regulations on Lake Baikal. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-158
Amount: $4,000
Earth Island Institute
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Novosibirsk Regional Social Committee for Water Protection
To fund the study of Novosibirsk's shrinking aquifer, organize activities to call attention to the problem and identify potential solutions. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-307
Amount: $2,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Youth Group Debut (Novosibirsk)
To support an ecological research and monitoring program that will focus on the rivers and lakes of the Novosibirsk region. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-310
Amount: $1,000
Russia Advisory Board
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Regional Public Organization Poronaiskii Environmental Education Center (Sakhalin)
To support student efforts to clean up beaches in Sakhalin Island's only nature preserve and restore sturgeon spawning areas in the Uchur River. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-308
Amount: $1,766
Russia Advisory Board
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Initiative Group Oleng
To support a student-led cleanup and monitoring program for several tributaries of the Kondoma River. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-309
Amount: $809
Russia Advisory Board
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Center for Public Ecological Impact Reviews
to protect environment and human rights in Buryatia associated with proposed oil pipeline construction from 2003-2005 |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-313
Amount: $500
Russia Advisory Board
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Public Organization Bagulnik (Jewish Autonomous Region)
To fund environmental education and outreach and a forest ranger training program for ten students pursuing careers in forestry. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-306
Amount: $1,500
Russia Advisory Board
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International Socio-Ecological Union
To support this group's efforts to develop public environmental inspection techniques and process, publication and distribution of an inspection manual, training of inspectors, and documentation of violations. |
Year: 2001
ID: 01-147
Amount: $20,000
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