Rural Corridors and Biodiversity Conservation
Project Summary
To increase protection of vulnerable natural areas and conserve biological diversity through the establishment, strengthening and operational startup of protected areas, strengthening of the SIFAP and provincial and private- sector conservation capacities, as well as through interventions to initiate model corridors in the Argentine Chaco and Patagonian Steppe and Coastal-Marine ecosystems.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3830 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Argentina |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | NATIONAL PARKS ADMINISTRATION (APN) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 108,970 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 6,289,030 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 17,705,020 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 628,903 USD |
| Total Cost | 24,103,020.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
11 Dec 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
19 Dec 2008
Concept Approved
20 Apr 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
14 Jul 2011
Project closed