Low-Carbon Urban Mobility for Large Cities
Project Summary
The project’s main objective is the development and implementation of sustainable mobility planning knowledge and tools aimed at the inclusion of climate change considerations in urban transportation projects in major cities, in order to contribute towards the achievement of Brazil’s voluntary commitment of a reduction in GHG emissions between 36.1% and 38.9% by 2020. Specifically, the project will support the development of sustainable transport design and GHG emissions assessment tools, the implementation of pilot projects, and training and dissemination activities targeting major Brazilian cities.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 4949 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | Inter-American Development Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Cities, brazil |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2013 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 6,000,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 144,581,638 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 600,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 150,681,638.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
05 Apr 2012
Preparation Grant Approved
03 Oct 2012
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2012
Project Approved for Implementation
03 Aug 2014
Project closed
