Sustainable Public Transport and Sport: A 2010 Opportunity
Project Summary
The environment objective is to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) from urban transportion in South African cities through the promotion of a long-term modal shift to more efficient and less polluting forms of transport, and the adoption of sustainable low-GHG transport technologies.The development objective is the promotion of a safe, reliable, efficient, co-ordinated and integrated urban passenger system in South African, managed in an accountable way to ensure that people experience improving levels of mobility and accessibility.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 2604 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | South African Department of Transport |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2007 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 197,313 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 10,973,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 328,494,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,005,328 USD |
| Total Cost | 339,664,313.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
06 Oct 2004
Preparation Grant Approved
11 Jan 2005
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2007
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Jan 2008
Project closed
28 Feb 2017
