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Detail of GEF Project #572
| GEF Project ID | 572 |
| IBRD PO ID | 5174 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Teheran Transport Emissions Reduction |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Asia and the Pacific |
| Focal Area | Climate Change |
| Operational Program | 5; 11 |
| Approval Date | 1992-04-01 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1993-10-05 |
| Project Completion Date | 1997-12-31 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| Executing Agency | Office of Transportation and Traffic Affairs, Teheran Municipality |
| Description | The study will identify least-cost short and long-term options for reducing vehicular emissions in Tehran, based on an analysis of policy and technology constraints, and will suggest specific actions which could be taken to overcome those constraints. |
| Implementation Status | Emissions monitoring equipment (stationary pollution monitoring equipment, mobile monitoring station, and a display graphically illustrating pollution levels at various stations) was installed around Teheran, and is functioning properly. An international conference on transport related air pollution was held May 1997 with a reported 1,400 participants to discuss the study's findings. Project was completed on 12/31/97 and the ICR produced on 6/1/98. |
| GEF Project Grant | 2,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 2,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 2,000,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 4,000,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 2,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 2,000,000 USD |
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