To address marine hypoxic zones by curbing coastal pollution from agriculture, industrial and municipal sources through policy and regulatory measures and infrastructure investments combined with nature-based solutions. In doing so, the program will foster the enabling environment to advance countries' efforts toward sustainable blue economy goals.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
11349
Country
Global
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Asian Development Bank
Development Bank of Latin America
United Nations Development Programme
Conservation International
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
United Nations Environment Programme
The World Bank
Inter-American Development Bank
Status
Concept Approved
Region
Global
Executing Agencies
Department of Water Resources Management (VietNam)Solid Waste Management Company of Trinidad & Tobago (SWMCOL) (Trinidad and Tobago); Cartagena Convention Secretariat ( Trinidad and Tobago); Ministry of Environment (Peru); Ministry of Environment (Sri Lanka); Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC) (Jordan); Ministry of Water and Irrigation (MWI) (Jordan); The Nature Conservancy (St. Kitts and Nevis); Audubon Americas (Panama); Maldives National University (MNU) (on behalf of Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology) (Maldives); The Nature Conservancy (Grenada); Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Thailand); NAFIN Sustainable Fund (Mexico); Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER) (Mexico); Ministry of Environment (Moldova); Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MEDD) (Madagascar); UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) (Global Coordination Project); Global Water Partnership (GWP) (Global Coordination Project); Ministry of Popular Power for Ecosocialism (MINEC) (Venezuela); FAO (Global Coordination Project); ADB (Global Coordination Project); CAF (Global Coordination Project); EBRD (Global Coordination Project); Audubon Panama (Panama)
GEF Period
GEF - 8
Project Type
PFD
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
0

Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved