The general objective of the project is to contribute to the long-term viability of threatened priority species, avoid carbon emissions and increase forest and non-forest area under sustainable management practices in three Brazilian biomes: Caatinga, Pampa e Pantanal. The specific objectives are: (i) expand coverage and effectiveness of the protected areas system in those biomes (Components 1 and 2); (ii) improve management of priority habitats and priority species (Components 3 and 4); and (iii) foster community-driven sustainable use practices in productive areas associated to the PA system (Component 5).

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4859
Country
Brazil
Implementing Agencies
Inter-American Development Bank
Approval FY
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade - FUNBIO;
Ministry of Environment - MMA
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
159,154,672
GEF Project Grant
32,621,820
GEF Agency Fees
3,262,180

Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation