The project will conserve an ecological corridor along the northwest Black Sea shelf in Ukraine. Conservation and sustainable use objectives will be achieved by coordinated activities inside and outside of protected areas including: protected area planning, land management compatible with biodiversity objectives in agricultural landscapes, strengthening of governmental agencies and NGOs in biodiversity management and education, and improved international cooperation.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
412
Country
Ukraine
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2001
Status
Cancelled
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Executing Agencies
Min. of Environmental Protection and Nuclear Safety
GEF Period
GEF - 1
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
25,600,000
GEF Project Grant
6,900,000

Timeline

Concept Approved
01 Jan 1998
Project Approved for Implementation
11 Dec 2001
Project Closed
05 Aug 2006
Project Cancelled
24 Aug 2005