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Detail of GEF Project #368
| GEF Project ID | 368 |
| UNDP PMIS ID | 535 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Programme for Sustainable Forestry (Iwokrama Rain Forest Programme) |
| Country | Guyana |
| Region | Latin America and Caribbean |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 3 |
| Approval Date | 1991-05-01 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1993-02-10 |
| Project Status | IA Approved |
| GEF Agency | UNDP |
| Executing Agency | Department of International Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Description | In a relatively intact rain forest, an international consortium is developing replicable demonstration projects leading to guidelines for sustainable utilization of tropical forests. Activities include research, detailed inventory of species, fellowship for training in environmental management, training of forest rangers, and establishment of local study centre. |
| Implementation Status | Project activities finalizing, final evaluation scheduled for September 2000. |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 3,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 780,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 3,780,000 USD |
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