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Detail of GEF Project #230
| GEF Project ID | 230 |
| UNDP PMIS ID | 403 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plan and Report to COP |
| Country | Senegal |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | EA |
| Approval Date | 1996-12-16 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1997-05-07 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| GEF Agency | UNDP |
| Executing Agency | Government of Senegal, Ministry of the Environment and Nature Protection |
| Description | The Biodiversity Enabling Activity for Senegal will assist the Ministry of the Environment and Nature Protection and the Conseil Supérieur des Ressources Naturelles et de l’Environnement (CONSERE) in developing a National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP). The BSAP will build on and reinforce other existing national strategies and plans, such as the National Environment Action Plan. The project will allow Senegal to meet its obligations under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) by assisting the preparation of an Interim Report to the Conference of Parties (COP) of June 1997 and its first Country Report to the COP. |
| Implementation Status | The project was completed in December 1998 and the Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP) submitted. As of 2000, a follow on project is under preparation to assist Senegal biodiversity conservation through strengthening protected areas management and planning with local communities. (tm/vgJuly00). |
| PRIF Amount | 311,800 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 205,200 USD |
| GEF Grant | 517,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 517,000 USD |
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