Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through improved understanding and control of mercury trade in Latin America

Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through better understanding of mercury trade trends in Latin America and promotion of regional cooperation towards an improved control of major mercury flows

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Project approved
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/11047
Topics
Mercury supply sources and trade
Countries
Peru,
Mexico,
Honduras,
Ecuador,
Colombia,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Managing organisations
Basel Convention Coordinating Centre-Stockholm Convention Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean (BCCC-SCRC)
Implementing organisations
UNEP
Project ID
11047
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 8
GEF Cofinancing
$15.808.104
GEF project grant
$3.000.000
Executing Agencies
Basel Convention Coordinating Centre-Stockholm Convention Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean (BCCC-SCRC)