Reduce human and material losses from Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding (GLOF) in Solukhumbu district and catastrophic flooding events in the Terai and Churia Range of Nepal.
Project Details
GEF Project ID
4551
Country
Nepal
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Status
Completed
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment, Science, and Technology (MoEST)
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
Least Developed Countries Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
20,352,510
GEF Project Grant
6,300,000
GEF Agency Fees
630,000
Timeline
Received by GEF
31 May 2011
Concept Approved
25 Aug 2011
Project Approved for Implementation
20 Mar 2013
Project Closed
27 Dec 2019