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Detail of GEF Project #1642
| GEF Project ID | 1642 |
| IBRD PO ID | 66536 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Formoso River -- Integrated Watershed Management and Protection |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Latin America and Caribbean |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 3; 2 |
| PDF-A Approval Date | 1999-08-31 |
| Approval Date | 2002-08-08 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2005-06-27 |
| Project Completion Date | 2009-10-30 |
| Project Status | Project Completion |
| Executing Agency | Embrapa Soils |
| Description | The specific objectives of the proposed project are to: (i) promote the strengthening of local environmental and agricultural institutions and communities, by providing them with land-use planning tools for the formulation and initial implementation of an integrated watershed management plan; (ii) promote the integrated management of existing public and private protected areas; and (iii) support the implementation of sustainable activities on a pilot and demonstrative basis that would serve to reduce pressure on key natural resources, and rehabilitate natural habitats, particularly riparian forests, native grasslands and savannahs. |
| Implementation Status | Final document to be submitted to Country Director for final approval. |
| PDF A Amount | 25,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 974,910 USD |
| GEF Grant | 999,910 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 1,176,780 USD |
| Project Cost | 2,176,690 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 146,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 974,910 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 1,176,780 USD |
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