GEF component will protect and manage globally-significant biodiversity in 13 forest nature reserves in Sichuan, Hainan and Hunan provinces. Associated IBRD/EU project will develop new forest resources, manage natural forests and redress the social and economic impacts of the government's logging ban on local communities.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
939
Country
China
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2002
Status
Completed
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
State Forestry Administration
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
46,150,000
GEF Project Grant
16,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
1,337,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
21 Feb 2002
Concept Approved
12 Feb 2001
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Mar 2002
Project Closed
14 Mar 2011