Global Alternatives to Slash and Burn Agriculture Phase II
Project Summary
The long term goal of this project is to reduce global warming, conserve biodiversity, and alleviate poverty in the tropical forest margins by promoting the development of alternatives to slash and burn agriculture that are ecologically sound, economically viable, and culturally acceptable.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 277 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Global |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | UNOPS with ICRAF |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 1 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 1995 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 2,941,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 3,535,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 0 USD |
| Total Cost | 6,476,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
Concept Approved
01 May 1995
Project Approved for Implementation
03 Jun 1996
Project closed
31 Dec 2006