Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in the Llanos Ecoregion

Project Summary

The main objective of this project is to contribute to the protection and conservation of the biodiversity of the ecoregion of Los Llanos of Venezuela. FUDENA will develop a set of comprehensive management strategies, an action plan, for conservation of biodiversity in the ecoregion developed through biological and socioeconomic assessments, partnerships with the private sector, and community participation and will implement pilot projects that initiate an evaluation of potential conservation strategies.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
664
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Status
Completed
Country
Venezuela
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Executing Agencies
FUDENA
GEF Period:
GEF - 2
Approval Fiscal Year:
1999

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
25,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
938,900 USD
Co-financing Total
0 USD
GEF Agency Fees
0 USD
Total Cost 963,900.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
11 Feb 1999
Preparation Grant Approved
09 Jun 1998
Concept Approved
07 May 1999
Project Approved for Implementation
16 Jun 1999
Project closed
11 Feb 2004