Enhancing the Resilience of Pastoral Ecosystems and Livelihoods of Nomadic Herders
Project Summary
Conserve and enhance biological diversity and reduce pasture degradation in selected areas of reindeer herding in Russia and Mongolia, while enhancing livelihood resilience and sustainability of nomadic herder communities.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 4764 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Concept Approved |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | - GRID-Arendal (Norway)- Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism of Mongolia- International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry St Other Executing partners: - Taiga Nature Society (Mongolia)- Institute for Indigenous Peoples of the North of the Herzen State University- Taiga Nature Society (Mongolia)- Association of World Reindeer Herders- International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry (Norway)- UArctic EALAT Institute for Circumpolar Reindeer Husbandry - UArctic EALAT Institute for Circumpolar Reindeer Husbandry (Norway)- IUCN/WISP |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2012 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 122,727 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 4,695,454 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 23,840,790 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 469,546 USD |
| Total Cost | 28,658,971.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
05 Dec 2011
Preparation Grant Approved
13 Apr 2012
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2012
Project Approved for Implementation
Project closed