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Article: World Bank and Global Environment Facility Support Ecosystem Development in the Tien Shan Region.
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- November 5, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-5 November 2009-WORLD BANK GROUP: World Bank and Global Environment Facility Support Ecosystem Development in the Tien Shan Region(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS
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WASHINGTON -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$ 3.35 million Global Environment Facility Grant to the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic (for US$ 2.35 million and US$ 1 million respectively) to support management of protected areas and sustainable ecosystem development of the Tien Shan region of the two countries.
The Tien Shan mountain range covers most of the Kyrgyz Republic, southern Kazakhstan, and smaller ...