Strengthening the Implementation of the Biological Diversity Act and Rules with Focus on its Access and Benefit Sharing Provisions
Project Summary
Institutional, individual; and systemic capacities of stakeholders are increased to effectively implement the Biological Diversity Act and the Rules to achieve biodiversity conservation through implementing ABS agreements in India.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3801 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | India |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Environment and Forest Government of India National Biodiversity Authority State Biodiversity Boards UNEP Division for Environmental Law and Conventions United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 50,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,561,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 6,278,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 356,100 USD |
| Total Cost | 9,889,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
12 Sep 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
01 May 2009
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
24 Mar 2011
Project closed