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Detail of GEF Project #4550
| GEF Project ID | 4550 |
| UNDP PMIS ID | 4536 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Strengthening Multi-sectoral Management of Critical Landscapes |
| Country | Samoa |
| Region | Asia and the Pacific |
| Focal Area | Multi Focal Area |
| PIF Approval Date | 2011-09-06 |
| PPG Approval Date | 2011-09-06 |
| Approval Date | 2011-11-09 |
| Project Status | Council Approved |
| GEF Agency | UNDP |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF), Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development (MWCSD) |
| Description | To strengthen local capacities, incentives and actions for integrated landscape management in order to reduce land degradation and greenhouse gas emissions and promote nature conservation whilst enhancing sustainable local livelihoods; Critical landscapes of over 160,000 ha under integrated SLM management by local communities, where indices of ecosystem health, diversity and condition remain the same as baseline or improve and is mainstreamed into local development plans (forest and tree cover; maintenance of wetlands; no net increase of agricultural land under mono cropping) • Area under vegetative cover increased 24,430 (with average tree density of 111 trees/ ha) • 128000 ha of forest cover (under effective management – including no net loss due to land use conversion • 5000 households’ incomes increase by 10% on average by project end through increased land productivity • Avoided emission of 689333 CO2-eq for 4 years and sequestration of store additionally 10,755 tCO2eq. |
| PPG Amount | 136,364 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 4,736,360 USD |
| GEF Grant | 4,872,730 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 13,117,900 USD |
| Project Cost | 17,990,600 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 473,636 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 4,895,450 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 24,217,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees (CEO Endo.) | 489,545 USD |
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