A Landscape Approach to Conserving and Managing Threatened Biodiversity in Madagascar with a Focus on the Atsimo-Andrefana Spiny and Dry Forest Landscape

Project Summary

To mainstream the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystem services into coastal zone management and into the operations and policies of the tourism and physical development sectors in the Republic of Mauritius through a ‘land- and seascape wide’ integrated management approach based on the Environmental Sensitive Areas’ (ESAs) inventory and assessment

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5486
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Madagascar
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Forests (MEF) and ‘Fondation TANY MEVA’ in collaboration with SAGE
GEF Period:
GEF - 5
Approval Fiscal Year:
2014

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
150,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
5,329,452 USD
Co-financing Total
43,812,820 USD
GEF Agency Fees
506,298 USD
Total Cost 49,292,272.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
15 Jul 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
05 Feb 2014
Concept Approved
03 Mar 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
05 Jun 2016
Project closed