The Biodiversity of South Africa is protected from existing and emerging threats through the development of a financially sustainable, effective and representative national protected area network and improved land use practices in buffers around parks with a focus on community benefits and partnerships
Project Details
GEF Project ID
4848
Country
South Africa
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
South African National Parks,
Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency,
Department of Environmental Affairs,
South African National Biodiversity Institute CapeNature
East Cape Parks and Tourism Agency
Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism
Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency,
Department of Environmental Affairs,
South African National Biodiversity Institute CapeNature
East Cape Parks and Tourism Agency
Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
49,559,113
GEF Project Grant
8,550,000
GEF Agency Fees
855,000
Timeline
Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed