The project’s global objective is to conserve biodiversity by strengthening the system of protected areas in Bolivia. This will be achieved by: (a) developing a consensus-based, long-term state vision of the SNAP including its management philosophy viz-a-viz decentralization and private sector participation; (b) developing enhanced mechanisms to achieve the long-term social, financial, and ecological sustainability; (c) establishing and capitalizing a private Trust Fund; (d) improving the management of protected areas in the short and medium-term; and (e) enhancing understanding of biological trends within Pas
Project Details
GEF Project ID
620
Country
Bolivia
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Status
Completed
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
National Service of Protected Areas (SERNAP)
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
28,690,000
GEF Project Grant
15,000,000
Timeline
Concept Approved
07 May 1999
Project Approved for Implementation
17 Dec 2000
Project Closed
22 Jun 2007