The project will identify the priority global diversity sites and catalyze the implementation of conservation action by designing management activities in the following globally significant ecoregions: a) Choco/Darien Tropical forest, b) Eastern Andes Cordillera Real Montane Forest, c) Peruvian Yungas, d) Bolivian Yungas and e) Chaco Savannahs. The project will enable decision- and policymakers to strategically target scarce human and financial resources to areas that have the highest biodiversity values.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
794
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2000
Status
Completed
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
The nature Conservancy
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
680,000
GEF Project Grant
725,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Concept Approved
29 Mar 2000
Project Approved for Implementation
28 Mar 2000
Project Closed
31 Dec 2005