Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use in the Mbaracayu Natural Reserve
Project Summary
Goal: To conserve globally significant biodiversity in the highly threatened Interior Atlantic Forest of Paraguay by supporting the effective protection and consolidation of the Mbaracayú Natural Reserve and promoting conservation, sustainable use, and land-use planning in the Upper Jejuí River Watershed.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 1489 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Fundacion Moises Bertoni (FMB) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2003 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 25,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 973,513 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 2,146,743 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 146,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 3,145,256.22 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
05 Mar 2001
Preparation Grant Approved
11 Apr 2001
Concept Approved
21 Aug 2002
Project Approved for Implementation
20 Aug 2002
Project closed
18 Oct 2007