Wildlands Protection and Management

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.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning
Ministry of Water and Forests
Implementing organisations
World Bank
Project ID
48
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
Pilot Phase
GEF Cofinancing
$3.800.000
GEF project grant
$10.000.000
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning; Ministry of Water and Forests