To mainstream biodiversity conservation, sustainable land management, and climate change mitigation in the forestry sector to achieve Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) through innovation in information management, incentive schemes, participative governance, empowerment of the local communities dependent on forests, and multiple mechanisms for restoration of areas under degradation processes in key representative forest ecosystem in Venezuela.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5410
Country
Venezuela
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Approval FY
2015
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ambiente (MPPA), Mision Arbol, Empresa Nacional Forestal (ENF)
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
25,730,000
GEF Project Grant
8,249,316
GEF Agency Fees
783,684

Timeline

Received by GEF
15 Apr 2013
Concept Approved
07 Nov 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
13 Jul 2015