Enhance biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration under changing climate conditions and other environmental pressures across the Russian Arctic through sustainable wildlife resource management and mainstreaming biodiversity conservation priorities in decision making processes at federal, regional, local and indigenous communities levels, supported by increase of efficiency of protected areas system, a modern integrated knowledge-base and wildlife monitoring programme, and the implementation of National Species Conservation Strategies within and outside protected areas.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4665
Country
Russian Federation
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
1970
Status
Concept Approved
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology (MNRE), WCMC, GRIDA
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
14,200,100
GEF Project Grant
5,840,850
GEF Agency Fees
525,677

Timeline

Received by GEF
12 Sep 2011
Concept Approved
01 Feb 2012