The project will serve to highlight the use of information technology in integrated ecosystem management and in sustainable development endeavors of relevance to the Rio conventions. The objectives will be to strengthen SIDSNet by imiproving the collection, organization and dissemination of information on good practices to address biodiversity conservation, climate change responses and international water management issues among AOSIS Member States, and to foster inter-SIDS sharing of experiences on the use of information technology as a sustinable development tool in the context of ecosystem management.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1455
Country
Global
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2001
Status
Completed
Region
Global
Executing Agencies
SIDSNet.
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
507,932
GEF Project Grant
1,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
146,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
28 Aug 2001
Concept Approved
13 Nov 2001
Project Approved for Implementation
12 Nov 2001
Project Closed
19 Mar 2009