To mainstream the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystem services into coastal zone management and into the operations and policies of the tourism and physical development sectors in the Republic of Mauritius through a ‘land- and seascape wide’ integrated management approach based on the Environmental Sensitive Areas’ (ESAs) inventory and assessment.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5514
Country
Mauritius
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2016
Status
Project Approved
Region
Small Islands Developing States
Executing Agencies
Mauritius Oceanography Institute (MOI) in collaboration with Rodrigues Regional Assembly and national entities in charge of environment, fisheries, tourism, agriculture and physical development
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
17,139,177
GEF Project Grant
4,664,521
GEF Agency Fees
443,130

Timeline

Received by GEF
06 Aug 2013
Concept Approved
03 Mar 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
30 Mar 2016