SFM Improving the Conservation of Biodiversity in Atlantic Forest of Eastern Paraguay
Project Summary
To assist the government of Paraguay in its efforts to reduce the deforestation rate and associated biodiversity loss within the productive landscape of the Paraguayan Atlantic Forest through development of connectivity within a conservation corridor, improving the protected area system, and strengthening of the policy framework and enforcement mechanisms.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 2690 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Itaipú Binational and National Environmental Secretariat (SEAM) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2008 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 313,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 4,500,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 13,791,450 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 450,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 18,604,450.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
04 Feb 2005
Preparation Grant Approved
17 Mar 2005
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2007
Project Approved for Implementation
11 Apr 2010
Project closed
03 Nov 2016
