The proposed project development objective is to improve local and transboundary water resources and agricultural management and planning within and across project countries (Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco), based on quantitative Earth observation tools and processes, capacity building and regional integration.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
3978
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2011
Status
Completed
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
Arab water council (AWC), the Centre Regional de Teledetection des Etats d'Afrique du Nord (CRTEAN) in Tunisia
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
13,869,000
GEF Project Grant
5,644,545
GEF Agency Fees
564,455

Timeline

Received by GEF
15 Apr 2009
Concept Approved
24 Jun 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
08 May 2011
Project Closed
17 May 2016