To promote and replicate the use of innovative wood based technologies as low carbon construction materials in Türkiye based on the successful implementation during the project of at least 6 pilot wooden building projects for a total of 8 400m2 floor space leading to an additional 0.58 million m2 of new construction in Türkiye coming from wood by 2028 leading to direct lifetime greenhouse gas emissions of at least 165,715 tonnes of CO2e and indirect emissions of 2,353 tonnes of CO2e.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10090
Country
Türkiye
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2023
Status
Project Approved
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Executing Agencies
General Directorate of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
49,200,000
GEF Project Grant
3,800,000
GEF Agency Fees
361,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
03 Oct 2018
Concept Approved
01 Dec 2018
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Jan 2023