To test the effectiveness of PES as a viable means for financing and procuring biodiversity conservation outside protected areas in Uganda using an experimental methodology.
Project Details
GEF Project ID
3682
Country
Uganda
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Lead: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Uganda; Other: International Institute for Environment and Development
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
1,232,400
GEF Project Grant
870,000
GEF Agency Fees
90,000
Timeline
Received by GEF
14 Jul 2008
Concept Approved
28 Jul 2008
Project Approved for Implementation
31 Jan 2010