The objective of the proposed Conservancy Adaptation Project is to help the Government of Guyana adapt to global climate changes by mitigating the country’s vulnerability to flooding. The proposed project will help protect the coastal population currently vulnerable to annual flooding and at risk of losing their homes and means of economic production.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
3227
Country
Guyana
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2007
Status
Completed
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture (MoA)
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
Special Climate Change Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
16,200,000
GEF Project Grant
3,800,000
GEF Agency Fees
342,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
07 Sep 2006
Concept Approved
23 Jan 2007
Project Approved for Implementation
19 Aug 2007
Project Closed
28 Feb 2014