In a relatively intact rain forest, an international consortium is developing replicable demonstration projects leading to guidelines for sustainable utilization of tropical forests. Activities include research, detailed inventory of species, fellowship for training in environmental management, training of forest rangers, and establishment of local study centre.
Project Details
GEF Project ID
368
Country
Guyana
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Department of International Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
GEF Period
Pilot Phase
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
780,000
GEF Project Grant
3,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
0
Timeline
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed