The objective of the project is to create sustainable capacity and ownership in Samoa to meet their obligations under the Stockholm Convention, including initial preparation of a POPs Implementation Plan, and broader issues of chemicals safety and management as articulated in Chapter 19 of Agenda 21. The Implementation Plan will describe how Samoa will meet its obligations under the Convention to phase-out POPs sources and undertake remedial actions for POPs contaminated sites in Samoa
Project Details
GEF Project ID
1457
Country
Samoa
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Small Islands Developing States
Executing Agencies
Department of Land Surveys and Environment
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
0
GEF Project Grant
372,500
GEF Agency Fees
0
Timeline
Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed