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Detail of GEF Project #3187
| GEF Project ID | 3187 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Demonstration of Sustainable Management of Coral Reef Resources in the Coastal Waters of Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province, Viet Nam |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Asia and the Pacific |
| Focal Area | International Waters |
| Operational Program | 8 |
| Strategic Program | IW-2 |
| PIF Approval Date | 2008-03-05 |
| Approval Date | 2008-06-05 |
| Project Status | Under Implementation |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | Institute of Oceanography, Vietnam |
| Description | The proposed project is one of the demonstration projects developed under the framework of the UNEP/GEF project entitled Reversing Environmental Degradation Trends in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand. 9. Furthermore, this proposed project aims to demonstrate a set of stress reduction measures effective at a regionally significant coral reef habitat in Ninh Hai, including: Introducing a cross-sectoral and participatory management scheme, an integrated management plan, guidelines and demarcation; establishing pilot projects on environmentally sustainable income generation options such as sustainable aquaculture and eco-tourism; facilitating community participation to decision making and implementation; and promoting awareness raising and capacity building among relevant stakeholders at all levels. The proposed project addresses the implementation of policy/legal/institutional reforms and stress-reducing measures as a contribution to the implementation of the inter-governmentally approved draft SAP for the South China Sea. These measures aim to achieve some identified quantifiable stress reduction targets. |
| GEF Project Grant |
406,900 USD |
| GEF Grant |
406,900 USD |
| Cofinancing Total |
528,286 USD |
| Project Cost |
935,186 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees |
40,690 USD |
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