To strengthen management capacities and protection of marine biodiversity in environmentally significant areas, by creating new Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and applying the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF).
Project Details
GEF Project ID
5112
Country
Argentina
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development (SAyDS) and Federal Fisheries Council (FFC)
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
15,821,620
GEF Project Grant
3,534,786
GEF Agency Fees
335,805
Timeline
Received by GEF
30 Aug 2012
Concept Approved
12 Apr 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
15 Sep 2016