The project would help to further develop the existing protected area with funding to develop a long-term strategy for conservation. Specific objectives will be to develop and excute plans for protection mgmt., community education, biodiversity compatible income generation for the local communities, and design and implement appropriate legal, financial and instutional frameworks to ensure effectiveness and viability in the area.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
681
Country
Panama
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
1999
Status
Completed
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
CEASPA
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
1,501,000
GEF Project Grant
725,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Concept Approved
17 Jun 1999
Project Approved for Implementation
16 Jun 1999
Project Closed
11 Feb 2004