Conservation of Biodiversity in Landscapes Impacted by Mining in the Choco Biogeographic Region

To safeguard biodiversity in the Chocó biogeographic region from the direct impacts of gold, silver and platinum mining and indirect impacts of mining [population growth and development of agriculture, forestry, fisheries and other sectors]

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/4916
Countries
Colombia
Managing organisations
Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development (MADS), Ministry of Mining and Energy (MME)
National Parks of Colombia
Regional Autonomous Corporations (CARs) and local governments
IIAP and WWF
Implementing organisations
UNDP
Project ID
4916
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$30.642.752
GEF project grant
$5.850.000
Executing Agencies
Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development (MADS), Ministry of Mining and Energy (MME); National Parks of Colombia; Regional Autonomous Corporations (CARs) and local governments; IIAP and WWF .