Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information Systems to Improve Adaptation to Climate Change and Food Security in Lao PDR
Project Summary
To enhance monitoring, analysis, communication and use of agro-meteorological data and information for decision making in relation to agriculture and food security at national and provincial levels.To improve monitoring and analysis of agricultural production systems by strengthening Land Resources Information Management System (LRIMS) and Agro-Ecological Zoning (AEZ) to support agriculture policies and adaptation to climate change in agriculture.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5462 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Lao PDR |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | Least Developed Countries Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), Department of Planning and Cooperation (DPC) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2014 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 150,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 5,479,452 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 16,130,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 520,548 USD |
| Total Cost | 21,759,452.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
20 Jun 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
03 Dec 2013
Concept Approved
01 Jan 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
26 Jul 2016
Project closed