Development and implementation of management programs for five tropical forest ecosystems in the Congo, representative of the country's great ecological diversity and wealth. To achieve this objective, the project funds biodiversity inventories, the preparation of natural resource management plans for each site, training of supervisory staff and guards, and studies of the impact of the indigenous people on the environment and of how negative impacts can be mitigated.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
48
Country
Congo
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning; Ministry of Water and Forests
GEF Period
Pilot Phase
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
3,800,000
GEF Project Grant
10,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed