Detail of GEF Project #396

GEF Project ID 396
UNDP PMIS ID 637
Funding Source GEF Trust Fund
Project Name Prevention and Management of Marine Pollution in the East Asian Seas
Country Regional
Region Asia and the Pacific
Focal Area International Waters
Operational Program 9
PDF-A Approval Date 1993-07-01
Approval Date 1993-07-01
GEF Agency Approval Date 1993-11-13
Project Completion Date 1999-09-30
Project Status Project Closure
GEF Agency UNDP
Executing Agency International Maritime Organization
Description Development of policies and plans to control marine pollution for land and sea- based sources, upgrading of national and regional infrastructures and technical skills, and establishment of financing instruments for project sustainability. Project will include selection of demonstration sites, establishment of regional monitoring and information network, and involvement of regional association of marine legal experts to improve capacity to implement relevant conventions.
Implementation Status Implementation of Phase II commenced second quarter 2000 and is progressing to satisfaction.
PDF A Amount
25,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
8,000,000 USD
GEF Grant
8,025,000 USD
Cofinancing Total
3,400,000 USD
Project Cost
11,425,000 USD
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