Asia Least-Cost Greenhouse Gas Abatement Strategy (ALGAS)
Project Summary
The project's development objective is to limit the growth of GHG emissions from Asia and to build a substantial pool of expertise in the region for addressing issues of global climate change. Expertise will be developed in areas such as estimation and measurement of GHGs, identification of technologies and initiatives for reducing GHGs, and economic and social analyses for identifying cost-effective mitigation options, GHG abatement initiatives and develop/implement least cost abatement strategies.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 385 |
| Project Type | Enabling Activity |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Asian Development Bank and UNOPS |
| GEF Period: | Pilot Phase |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 1992 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 9,500,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 0 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 0 USD |
| Total Cost | 9,500,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
Concept Approved
01 Dec 1991
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Dec 1991
Project closed
31 Dec 2006
