Support for government conservation strategy through assistance in establishing two pilot areas for Integrated Conservation and Development. Includes building technical and institutional capacity of resource centre, awareness enhancement, establishment of biodiversity objects and monitoring criteria, and implementation of sustainable development practices and alternative income opportunities.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
347
Country
Papua New Guinea
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
1991
Status
Completed
Region
Small Islands Developing States
Executing Agencies
UNOPS
GEF Period
Pilot Phase
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
1,800,000
GEF Project Grant
5,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Concept Approved
01 Dec 1991
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Dec 1991
Project Closed
10 Dec 2008