Western Indian Ocean Islands Oil Spill Contingency Planning

PDF funded a joint petroleum industry/government planning seminar, and associated follow-up work to prepare a project designing national and sub-regional contingency plans for oil spill containment and treatment to respond to spills of differing size, location and degree of threat; provision of basic training and equipment to execute plans at the national and sub-regional levels; design of mechanisms to ensure financial and operational sustainability.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Managing organisations
Indian Ocean Commission
Implementing organisations
World Bank
Project ID
533
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 2
GEF Cofinancing
$1.485.000
GEF project grant
$3.152.000
Executing Agencies
Indian Ocean Commission