Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Sustainable Cattle Ranching
Project Summary
To promote the adoption of environment-friendly silvopastoral production systems in Colombia cattle ranching in project areas to improve natural resource management, enhance provision of environmental services (biodiversity, land, carbon and water) and raise the productivity in participating farms.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3574 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Colombia |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Center for Research in Sustainable Agricultural Production Systems (CIPAV), Colombian Cattle Ranching Association (FEDEGAN) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2008 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 220,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 7,000,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 34,950,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 722,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 42,170,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
21 Dec 2007
Preparation Grant Approved
12 May 2008
Concept Approved
01 Apr 2008
Project Approved for Implementation
13 Jan 2010
Project closed