Energy Conservation, Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Soil Carbon Sequestration in Staple Crop Production

Project Summary

To promote climate smart and sustainable staple crop production through identification, demonstration, and promotion of low carbon and soil carbon sequestration production techniques and practices. The project will focus on China’s three main staple crops under two major crop production systems: the rice-wheat system in Huaiyuan County of Anhui Province and the wheat-corn system in Yexian County of Henan Province.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5121
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
China
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Executing Agencies
MOA
GEF Period:
GEF - 5
Approval Fiscal Year:
2013

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
0 USD
GEF Project Grant
5,100,000 USD
Co-financing Total
25,000,000 USD
GEF Agency Fees
484,500 USD
Total Cost 30,100,000.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
06 Sep 2012
Concept Approved
01 Apr 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
30 Jun 2014
Project closed