Sustainable Forest Lands Management and Conservation under an Eco-social Approach

Project Summary

To mainstream biodiversity conservation, sustainable land management, and climate change mitigation in the forestry sector to achieve Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) through innovation in information management, incentive schemes, participative governance, empowerment of the local communities dependent on forests, and multiple mechanisms for restoration of areas under degradation processes in key representative forest ecosystem in Venezuela.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5410
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Venezuela
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Executing Agencies
Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ambiente (MPPA), Mision Arbol, Empresa Nacional Forestal (ENF)
GEF Period:
GEF - 5
Approval Fiscal Year:
2014

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
200,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
8,249,316 USD
Co-financing Total
25,730,000 USD
GEF Agency Fees
783,684 USD
Total Cost 34,179,316.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
16 Apr 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
12 Sep 2013
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
13 Jul 2015
Project closed