Climate Change Adaptation to Reduce Land Degradation in Fragile Micro-Watersheds Located in the Municipalities of Texistepeque and Candelaria de la Frontera

o mainstream climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction into the Fragile Micro-Watersheds Management Plans, and to reduce land degradation and unsuitable land/water use, through the integrated management of natural resources (INRM) and the participation of small-scale rural producers - linked to the Family Agriculture Plan (FAP)-, in targeted micro-watersheds of the sub-basins: i) Atescatempa, Cusmapa, Guajoyo and Pampe (Municipality of Candelaria de la Frontera); and ii) Barranca Honda, El Palmo, Ipayo and San Jacinto (Municipality of Texistepeque).

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG)
Implementing organisations
FAO
Project ID
4616
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$6.438.000
GEF project grant
$1.521.370
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG)