Consolidating Costa Rica's Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
Project Summary
To consolidate Costa Rica’s marine protected areas (MPAs) by increasing their ecological representation and ensuring their effective management and financial sustainability.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3956 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)/Ministry of Environment, Energy, and Telecommunications (MINAET) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 80,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,212,027 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 17,861,500 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 121,203 USD |
| Total Cost | 19,153,527.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
09 Apr 2009
Preparation Grant Approved
28 Jul 2009
Concept Approved
30 Jun 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
14 Jun 2011
Project closed
30 Nov 2017
