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Conservation Grant Recipients

Jul 08 2020

Urban Biodiversity Initiative Launches a New Online Workshop Series

Feeling worried about the planet? Then plant something! The Habitat Foundation together with the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme, are proud to support PJ-based Urban Biodiversity Initiative as they implement a project promoting the rewilding of urban areas through environmental education and citizen science. Nested under this project is the Biodiversity Gardens Capacity Building Online Workshop Series organized with the Kota Damansara Community Forest Society. This online workshop series is designed to develop knowledge and skills among … [Read more...] about Urban Biodiversity Initiative Launches a New Online Workshop Series

Written by habitatf · Categorized: 2019 THF Grant Recipients, Conservation Grant Recipients, Education and community engagement, Uncategorized, Urban Gardening · Tagged: Bee Gardens, Biodiversity gardening, Butterfly Garden, Urban Biodiversity Initiative, Urban Farming

Feb 25 2020

Strengthening capacity for biodiversity conservation impact among CBOs in Greater KL

THF Conservation Grant Kota Damansara Community Forest (KDCF) Society was established in 2011 to serve as the official community counterpart to manage KDCF, which was gazetted for protection in 2010. Today, it is regarded as a model community-managed urban forest and a demonstration of public participation (National Policy on Biodiversity 2016).  The Society has also played a major role in building similar like-minded organisations. In late 2019, it was awarded a small grant from the Global Environment Facility Small Grants … [Read more...] about Strengthening capacity for biodiversity conservation impact among CBOs in Greater KL

Written by habitatf · Categorized: 2019/2020 THF Grant Recipients, Conservation, Conservation Grant Recipients · Tagged: Building Collective Capacity for CBOs, GEF SGP Malaysia, KDCF Society, The Habitat Foundation, THF Conservation Grant

Feb 25 2020

Building Sustainable Schools – engaging and empowering young green changemakers

THF Conservation Grant Established as a company in 2018, GreenSmiths empowers young people to create more sustainable futures and develops them into environmental leaders, by eco-engineering appropriately designed projects. Funding from The Habitat Foundation will allow them to expand on their successful Sustainable Schools pilot project at SMK Tunku Puan Habsah in 2019, which was also funded by the Foundation under its education pillar. Building on Think City’s Green Corridor initiative to encourage schools to use their fields … [Read more...] about Building Sustainable Schools – engaging and empowering young green changemakers

Written by habitatf · Categorized: 2019/2020 THF Grant Recipients, Conservation Grant Recipients · Tagged: Grow Tongs, THF Conservation Grant, Think City

Feb 25 2020

Testing the potential for the Effective Food Waste Composter (EFWC) to reduce waste on Penang Hill

THF Conservation Grant This EFWC is an invention of Assoc. Prof Dr Che Zalina Zulkifli from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) and is designed to provide an efficient option to accelerate the transformation of food waste into compost. This project is being supported as an innovation under our sustainability pillar. It aims to provide a solution to reduce the amount of food waste produced on Penang Hill that is disposed as general waste and finds itself in the state landfill. It will involve working closely with Penang Hill … [Read more...] about Testing the potential for the Effective Food Waste Composter (EFWC) to reduce waste on Penang Hill

Written by habitatf · Categorized: 2019/2020 THF Grant Recipients, Conservation Grant Recipients, Grants · Tagged: Dr Che Zalina, EFWC, Food waste, THF Conservation Grant

Feb 24 2020

Rewilding and restoring native species to the urban landscape

THF Conservation Grant Urban Biodiversity Initiative (UBI) is an independent collective for urban ecology research, conservation and environmental education. Based at the Rimba Ilmu Botanic Garden at Universiti Malaya, they have received a THF Conservation Grant to implement a project promoting the rewilding of urban landscapes through education and community engagement. This project will lay a foundation for integrating biodiversity gardening into the wider urban greening agenda, engaging multiple stakeholders and develop … [Read more...] about Rewilding and restoring native species to the urban landscape

Written by habitatf · Categorized: 2019/2020 THF Grant Recipients, Conservation Grant Recipients, Grants · Tagged: Biodiversity gardening, rewilding, Urban Biodiversity Initiative

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