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Detail of GEF Project #2560
| GEF Project ID | 2560 |
| IBRD PO ID | 95206 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Disaster Hazard Mitigation Project (DHMP) |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Europe and Central Asia |
| Focal Area | Land Degradation |
| Operational Program | 15; 9 |
| Approval Date | 2005-04-26 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2005-05-19 |
| Project Completion Date | 2011-03-31 |
| Project Status | Under Implementation |
| Executing Agency | GoK |
| Description | The global environmental objective of the project is to protect the integrity of the Mailuu-Suu ecosystem by addressing transboundary contamination of the Mailuu-Suu river and land degradation in the surrounding areas. In particular, the project will aim at keeping the transboundary pollution loads within the applicable standards, ensuring sustainable natural resources management to reduce the risk of landslides, and strengthening regional cooperation among neighboring countries to mitigate natural hazard risks. Through its co-financing with IDA, the project will also incorporate natural resources and environmental management into effective disaster management strategies for the Kyrgyz Republic. |
| Implementation Status | Based on GEFSEC's recommendation this project could now be accepted as part of the Central Asia Partnership for Land Management. Accordingly, the proposal was revised under LD focal area and approved by GEF CEO on 4/26/2005. The Grant Agreement was signed/countersigned by all parties. |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 10,760,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 11,760,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 146,000 USD |
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