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Detail of GEF Project #285
| GEF Project ID | 285 |
| UNDP PMIS ID | 105 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Country Study on Climate Change |
| Country | Armenia |
| Region | Europe and Central Asia |
| Focal Area | Climate Change |
| Operational Program | EA |
| Approval Date | 1995-05-01 |
| CEO Endorsement Date | 1995-12-15 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1996-05-07 |
| Project Status | IA Approved |
| GEF Agency | UNDP |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources |
| Description | This project will build capacity to fulfill its commitments to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and help to respond to the objectives of the Convention on a continuing basis. The elements of the project consist of the preparation of the first national communication of Armenia to the CoP in accordance with Article 12 of the UNFCCC; enhancement of general awareness and knowledge among the Government planners on climate change related issues, and subsequent incorporation of such issues into a general development plan; development of an institutional mechanisms/framework to strengthen the dialogue, information exchange and cooperation between Governmental, NGOs, academic, private and grassroots sectors; identification of projects related to climate change and mitigation of greenhouse gases. |
| Implementation Status | Last project's activities on awareness raising , aiming to present the project outputs and keep the stakeholders active in the field for further support in preparation of Second National Communication have finished and the project has been operationally closed in June 2005. |
| GEF Project Grant | 350,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 350,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 350,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 350,000 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Endo.) | 350,000 USD |
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