The following is a list of projects that have received funding from NAFEC.
2003
2002
2001
A Business and Charity Collaboration on Energy Conservation Binational Initiative for Installing New Sustainable Thermoelectric Plants in the US/Mexico Border Region Building an Integrated North American Market for Tradable Renewable Energy Certificates (TRCs) Building Capacities - Communities at Risk: Empowering Families to Decrease Costs Through Improved Home Energy Efficiency Building Capacity in Mexico to Assess Renewable Energy Policy Options Through Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Community Energy Planning with BC First Nations Creating Markets for Renewable Energy Products from Agriculture Energy for the Future in Mexican Rural Zones: Production of Wood-saving Stoves Firewood Management and Conservation, an Alternative for Energy Savings in Two Microregions in the Sierra Tarahumara LakeWind Community Wind Power Consortium Promoting Sustainable Energy Development in the Texas/Mexico Border Region Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Program Seeding Green Power: Community Pilot Project to Develop an International Green Standard for Small-Scale Hydropower Smart Bylaws: How To Green Your Bylaws So They Protect Your Environment and Save Money Solar Coffee Dryers Sustainable Energy for Teocelo, Veracruz Technological Development, Implementation and Promotion of Solar Coffee Dryers in Peasant Communities in Chiapas, Mexico The Cool Shops Program
“Operation Wells”: A Project to have Children Monitor Groundwater Air for Health Education Program: Promoting Air quality and Health Issue Links in School Curriculums Alaska Incineration Project Building the Capacity of Children Farmworkers and Their Families to Better Address Environmental Health Hazards Community Strategy on Fisheries and Tourism Management in the Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Xcalak Protected Natural Area Developing Economic Incentives for Marine Resource Conservation in Two Marine Protected Areas of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico Encouraging Public Participation in the Protection of Children's Health and the Environment Health + Pollution -- Healthy Schools, Healthy Children Project Igaliqtuuq: Community Stewardship of a Bowhead Whale Sanctuary Marine Protected Areas Initiative National Right-to-Know Network On the Path of the Grey Whale: Linking Local MPA Efforts from Baja California to the Bering Sea Orca Pass International Stewardship Area: The Outreach and Involvement Campaign Reduction of lead exposure and emissions in the community of Santa Fe de la Laguna, Mexico Salud Ambiental, Latinas Tomando Acción en Colonia Chilpancingo: An Environmental Education and Empowerment Training Program Strengthening Public Participation in the Conservation of the Cozumel Protected Natural Area
2000
1999
A Virtual Forum for the Pollutant Release and Transfer Registry Building an Environmental Justice Network through Citizen Monitoring, Air Sampling and using Geographic Information Systems Clean production project for the Great Lakes Basin communities Community capacity-strengthening for sustainable forest management in the Sierra Madre of Chihuahua Conservation and restoration of biodiversity in the cultivation of coffee and other organic products in Chiapas Ecotourism Program in the Indigenous Community of Nuevo San Juan Parangaricutiro, Mich. New Mexico Wolf Tourism Project North American cooperation for sustainable coffee: Beyond the niche market North American Guide Exchange Project -- Strengthening Communities Through Sustainable Tourism PRTR (Pollutant Release and Transfer Registry): an exercise in community use Realizing the Transition to a Conservation Based Approach to the Forests and Economy Southeast Houston: Cleaner Communities for Better Health Strengthening Community Level Use of PRTR (Pollutant Release and Transfer Registry) Data in North America Strengthening sustainable use and marketing of non-timber forest products in the Mexican humid tropics Strengthening the Farmworker Community's Capacity to Monitor Pesticide Risks and Forming Alliances for Alternative Solutions The Millennium Trek - A Gwich'in Journey to the Birthing Grounds of the Porcupine Caribou Herd
A Virtual Forum for the Pollutant Release and Transfer Registry Cascadia AirNET Transboundary High School Air Quality Education Program Coffee with a Cause: For the Development of Fair Trade in North America Community Development and Public Awareness in the Laguna Madre of Tamaulipas Community Management of the Right to Environmental Information in Baja California Community-based Salt Marsh Restoration in the Canadian Gulf of Maine Creating the 'Green Link' for Sustainably Produced Indigenous Goods and Services Development of a Protocol Framework for Meaningful Consultation with Canada's Aboriginal People on Forest Management Eco-efficient Community Initiatives (EECI) - Phase II Ecosystem-based Planning for the Queen Charlotte Islands - Haida Gwaii Environmental Conservation and Integrated Development through Ecotourism in the Pueblos Mancomunados From Orcas to Oystercatchers: A Community-based Campaign to Protect Transboundary Marine Resources Increasing Information and Awareness in relation to Mercury Disposal Sites Increasing Public Participation at the Community Level in Mexico Integrating Bird Studies with Restoration Activities in the Mono Basin International Accreditation of CERTIMEX Knowledge and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Oaxaca Market Promotion in the Green Building Materials and Services Sector Meeting the Habitat Requirements of Cavity-dependent Wildlife Norms for Natural Resource Management Promoting Shade Coffee within the Limited-use Buffer Zone of EI Triunfo Biosphere Reserve SmartWood’s Promoting Biological Diversity Through Sustainable Certification Sustaining the Upper San Pedro River in Mexico Towards Transboundary Management for the Flathead River Drainage US Gulf of Maine Protected Areas Initiative Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network
1998
1997
A crash course in conservation biology A road to sustainability: social ecological micro-enterprises in the hands of poor women Border Water Roundtable Certification & Marketing: organic agriculture, forest garden, non-timber forest products and timber forest products Clean water, healthy communities: community-promoted sanitation projects in central and southern Mexico Coffee with a Cause: Lessons from the European Experience Community capacity-strengthening for sustainable forest management Community Solutions to Toxic Contamination/additional support Community-based Conservation in the Northwestern Lake Superior Landscape Community-based economic and ecological conservation and restoration Ecological Fisheries Management in the Bay of Fundy - writing the rules Green Herbal Markets Important Bird Areas (IBAs), Phase II Landowner surveys on the Mexican plateau Lower Colorado River Basin Conservation Plan Bi-national Outreach Project Maritime Important Bird Area (IBA) Program Migrant Farmworkers' Pesticide Project National assessment of non-wood forest products in the US Promoting Biological Diversity through Sustainable Certification and Fair Trade Promoting certified organic products in Mexico Raising iguanas: a strategy for their protection and conservation Sonoran Ecotourism Project The Caribou Commons Project The Transamerica Migratory Bird Fund: Conservation through community-based programming Training for sustainability in the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve Training nature guides in protected areas of the Yucatan peninsula US/Mexico Comparable Industries Study: identifying potential risks and pollution prevention strategies Yellowstone to Yukon: Conservation Plans 2000
A community model for watershed health assessment Community Solutions to Toxic Contamination Conservation and Use of Mexican Cacti and Succulent Plants Developing Regional Standards for Forest Management Direct marketing and trade for sustainable management of resources Eco-design Resource Group Ecological craft production and sustainable managment and use of the forest in two communities in the Purepecha region Energy conservation to complement the village hybrid system of Xcalak, Quintana Roo Implementation of a wave-driven sea water pump for fisheries development and coastal management in rural communities Important Bird Areas, community-based habitat conservation for birds Increasing Public Participation in Environmental Decisions in Mexico Indigenous Perspectives on Preventing Desertification Integrated agricultural development for indigenous families in the Lacandona rain forest Legal Action for Sustainable Development Linking communities, wetlands and migratory birds Marketing Organically Grown Medicinal Plants Mercury elimination and reduction challenge: toward North American partnership Minority Communities and Chester Springs Alive! Naco Constructed Wetlands Microenterprise Project New Tools for Supporting Environmental Decisions Operation SWIM (Sub-Watershed Investigative Monitoring) Outreach Component of the Colorado River Delta and Upper Gulf Restoration Project Production and marketing of environmentally-certified forest products Promoting Organic Coffee Cultivation using Community Radio Resources - Québec Waterways Self Sufficiency for Baja California's Indigenous Communities Setting National Standards for Sustainable and Alternative Markets in Mexico St. Regis Mohawk Tribe/Pace Energy Project Stream restoration projects in Bertrand and Fishtrap Creeks Support to 15 forest communities (ejidos) to improve forest management and obtain certification Sustainable and Participatory Forest Management for Communities in the area of the Monarch Butterfly Reserve Sustaining communities and environment The Eco-efficient Communities Initiative: facilitating greenhouse gas emissions reductions in small and mid-sized communities The Heliwells Butterfly Natural Preserve