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Intersessional Work Program (IWP)

Intersessional Work Program - February 2012

  

PIFS Submitted for GEF Council Approval

Country
 GEF ID
GEF Agency
Project Title
 PIF/STAP/Reviews
BIODIVERSITY

1.  China

 4651

World Bank

A Landscape Approach to Wildlife Conservation in Northeastern China. (GEF Project Grant:$3,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

2. Ecuador  4731  UNDP Advancing Landscape Approaches in Ecuador's National Protected Area System to Improve Conservation of Globally Endangered Wildlife (GEF Project Grant: $4,450.472)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 3. Guatemala  4716  UNDP Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Coastal and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) (GEF Project Grant:$5,354.545)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 4. Honduras  4708  UNDP Strengthening the Sub-system of Coastal and Marine Protected Areas (GEF Project Grant:$3,036.364)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 5. India  4743 UNDP Developing an Effective Multiple Use Management Framework for Conserving Biodiversity in the Mountain (GEF Project Grant:$6,275.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 6. Mexico 4763  UNDP Strengthening Management Effectiveness and Resilience of Protected Areas to Protect Biodiversity under Conditions of Climate (GEF Project Grant:$10,172.727)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 7. Namibia  4729  UNDP Strengthening the Capacity of the Protected Area System to Address New Management Challenges  (GEF Project Grant:$4,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 8. Peru  4773  IFAD Conservation and Sustainable Use of High-Andean Ecosystems through Compensation of Environmental Services for Rural Poverty Alleviation and Social Inclusion in Peru  (GEF Project Grant:$5,354.545)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 9. Peru  4505  World Bank Strengthening Sustainable Management of the Guano Islandas, Islets and Capes National Reserve System (RNSIIPG) (GEF Project Grant: $8,922.638)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

CLIMATE CHANGE

10. Armenia  4742  UNDP Green Urban Lighting (GEF Project Grant:$1,600.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 11. Belarus  4374 UNDP Removing Barriers to Wind Power Development in Belarus (GEF Project Grant:  $3,045.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 12. Colombia  4603  IADB Low-carbon and Efficient National Freight Logistics Initiative  (GEF Project Grant:  $3,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 13. Dominican Republic  4747  UNIDO Stimulating Industrial Competitiveness Through Biomass-based, Grid-connected Electricity Generation  (GEF Project Grant:  $1,300.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 14. Guyana  4520  IADB Sustainable Energy Program (GEF Project Grant: $5,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 15. India  4673  UNDP Preparation of Third National Communication (3NC) to the UNFCCC and Strengthening Institutional and Analytical Capacities on Climate Change (GEF Project Grant: $7,611.057)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 16. India 4788  UNIDO  Promoting Business Models for Increasing Penetration and Scaling up of Solar Energy  (GEF Project Grant: $4,365.174)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 17. Lebanon  4749  UNDP Small Decentralized Renewable Energy Power Generation (GEF Project Grant: $1,450.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 18. Pakistan 4753   UNIDO Sustainable Energy Initiative for Industries (GEF Project Grant: $3,550.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 19. Serbia  4517  UNDP Reducing Barriers to Accelerate the Development of Biomass Markets in Serbia (GEF Project Grant: $2,845.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 20. Ukraine  4784  UNIDO Introduction of Energy Management System Standard in Ukrainian Industry (GEF Project Grant: $5,550.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

INTERNATIONAL WATERS

 21. Global

 4489

UNEP A Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme: Aquifers, Lake/Reservoir Basins, River Basins, Large Marine Ecosystems, and Open Ocean to Catalyze Sound Environmental  Management  (GEF Project Grant: $5,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 22. Global  4533  UNEP Development of a Methodology With Tools and Decision Support Systems to Incorporate Floods and Droughts into IWRM in Transboundary Basins (GEF Project Grant: $4,090.275)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

LAND DEGRADATION

23. Angola   4720  FAO

Land Rehabilitation and Rangelands Management in Small Holders Agropastoral Production Systems in Soutwestern Angola (GEF Project Grant: $3,013.636)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 24. Botswana  4751  UNDP

Mainstreaming SLM in Rangeland Areas of Ngamiland District Productive Landscapes for Improved livelihoods (GEF Project Grant: $3,081.800)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 25. Pakistan  4754  UNDP Sustainable Land Management Programme to Combat Desertification in Pakistan (GEF Project Grant: $3,791.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 26. Uzbekistan 4600 UNDP Reducing Pressures on Natural Resources from Competing Land Use in Non-irrigated Arid Mountain, Semi-desert and Desert (GEF Project Grant: $2,313.600)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

MULTI FOCAL AREA
27. Colombia  4772 UNDP Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Dry Ecosystems to Guarantee the Flow of Ecosystem Services and to Mitigate the Processes of Deforestation and Desertification (GEF Project Grant: $8,787.819)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 28. Seychelles  4717  UNDP Expansion and Strengthening of the Protected Area Subsystem of the Outer Islands of Seychelles and its Integration into the Broader Land and Seascape  (GEF Project Grant: $1,785.500)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

POPs

29. Regional (Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Chad)  4740 FAO  Disposal Of Obsolete Pesticides Including POPs And Strengthening Pesticide Management In The Permanent Interstate Committee For Drought Control In The Sahel (CILSS) Member States  (GEF Project Grant: $7,450.000

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 30. Benin  4756  FAO Disposal of POPs and Obsolete Pesticides and  Strengthening Life-cycle Management of Pesticides  (GEF Project Grant: $1,830.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 31. Cameroon  4641  FAO Disposal of  POPs and Obsolete Pesticides and Strengthening Sound Pesticide Management  (GEF Project Grant: $1,710.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 32. India  4612  UNIDO/UNEP Development and Promotion of Non-POPs alternatives to DDT (GEF Project Grant: $10,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 33. Indonesia  4446  UNIDO Introduction of an Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal System for PCBs Wastes and PCB Contaminated Equipment in Indonesia (GEF Project Grant: $6,000.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 34. Kazakhstan 4442   UNDP NIP Update, Integration of POPs into National Planning and Promoting Sound Healthcare Waste Management in Kazakhstan (GEF Project Grant: $3,400.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 35. Morocco  4738  FAO Disposal of Obsolete Pesticides including POPs and Implementation of  Pesticides Management Programme (GEF Project Grant: $3,500.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

 36. Pakistan  4477  UNDP Comprehensive Reduction and Elimination of Persistent  Organic Pollutants in Pakistan  (GEF Project Grant: $5,150.000)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

PIFS Submitted under Programmatic Approaches     

BIODIVERSITY
 1. China  4653  UNDP CBPF - MSL:  Strengthening the Management Effectiveness of the Protected Area landscape in Altai Mountains and Wetlands. (GEF Project Grant: $3,544.679)

PIF/STAP/Reviews

MULTI FOCAL AREA
 2. Russian Federation  4665  UNEP ARCTIC Conserving Biodiversity in the Changing Arctic (GEF Project Grant: $5,733.944)

 PIF/STAP/Reviews