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All Strategic Action Programmes endorsed by countries participating in GEF IW projects are available here.

SAPs
09 feb. 2023 - sap - project: 5748 - Spanish TdR SAP
23 mar. 2021 - sap - project: 5284 - English Strategic Action Programme (SAP) for the Puyango-Tumbes, Catamayo-Chira and Zarumilla Transboundary Aquifers and River Basins
The SAP is aimed at identifying lines of action and strategies to address the cross-border problems identified in the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA), and to achieve socio-economic and environmental development in the Puyango – Tumbes, Cat...
19 jan. 2021 - sap - project: 4746 - English Strategic Action Programme for the Sustainable Management of Living Oceanic Resources by the Small Island Developing States of the Western and Central Pacific
The following document is the Strategic Action Programme that has arisen from the findings and conclusions of the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis. This document reviews the problems and concerns identified in the previously completed TDA along w...
03 apr. 2020 - sap - project: 1111 - English Volta Basin Authority Strategic Plan
Based on initial work by a consultant to draft a Strategic Plan, the UNEP/GEF Volta Project assisted the VBA to organize a Programming Workshop in Ouagadougou from 10 to 13 August 2009. The objective of this review and participatory workshop was t...
27 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 1537 - English Prespa Lakes Basin Strategic Action Programme
This Strategic Action Programme (SAP) establishes a framework on agreed management actions to be implemented that address the key transboundary concerns (or concerns that are shared between the countries) and to preserve the ecosystem values outli...
27 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 6962 - English Strategic Action Program for “Reducing Transboundary Degradation in the Kura River Basin”
This Strategic Action Program (SAP) presents the collaborative effort of the basin countries through their input into the UNDP-GEF Kura-Aras Project, and is meant to serve as a guidance document with direct linkages between national priorities and...
26 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 2095 - English Strategic Action Program for the La Plata Basin
In 2001, the governments of the five countries that make up the Coordinating Intergovernmental Committee of the La Plata Basin Countries (CIC) decided to incorporate into the organisation the technical capacities to address these challenges and ag...
26 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 5526 - English Strategic Action Programme (SAP) for the Cubango-Okavango river system basin
The Strategic Action Programme (SAP) is a basin-wide policy framework document for the Cubango-Okavango river system basin that lays down the principles for the development of the basin and improvements of the livelihoods of its people through the...
26 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 2133 - English Strategic Action Plan (SAP) for Skadar/Shkodra Lake
This Strategic Action Plan (SAP) for Skadar/Shkodra Lake is presented here as a Joint SAP, prepared in an integrated way of the two National SAPs of Albania and Montenegro. The National SAP for Albanian part of the lake area is prepared by the Ass...
26 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 4029 - English Strategic Action Programme of the transboundary Lake Baikal Basin
This Strategic Action Programme (SAP) establishes a framework of agreed strategic actions to protect the biodiversity and natural resources of the transboundary Lake Baikal Basin. Threats to the terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems of the Baikal Bas...
26 feb. 2020 - sap - project: 2617 - English Integrated Tisza River Basin Management Plan (ITRBMP)
The UNDP/GEF Tisza Project (has worked closely with the Tisza countries and the ICPDR to develop an Integrated Tisza River Basin Management Plan (ITRBMP). This Plan is equivalent to a GEF Strategic Action Programme (SAP). The Project had a focus l...
17 okt. 2019 - sap - project: 5405 - English SDS-SEA Implementation Plan 2018-2022
The Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia Implementation Plan (SDS-SEA IP) 2018-2022 is composed of 3 Priority Management Programs and 3 Governance Programs. The Priority Management Programs include: a) Biodiversity Conservati...
17 okt. 2019 - sap - project: 2700 - English Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS-SEA) Implementation Plan 2012-2016
In 2010, PEMSEA Country and Non-Country Partners agreed to undertake joint planning for the development of the SDS-SEA medium-term implementation plan. The Regional Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS-SEA) Implementatio...
17 okt. 2019 - sap - project: 597 - English Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia : Regional Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development Requirements for the Coasts and Oceans
The Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS-SEA) provides a regional implementing framework and strategies for achieving the goals of key international agreements and action plans, including the UN Millennium Development Go...
16 okt. 2019 - sap - project: 2263 - English Strategic Action Plan (SAP) for the Environmental Protection and Rehabilitation of the Black Sea (2009)
This document represents an agreement between the six Black Sea Coastal states (Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, the Russian Federation, Turkey and Ukraine) to act in concert to assist in the continued recovery of the Black Sea. Adopted in Sofia, Bulg...
16 okt. 2019 - sap - project: 922 - English HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan
HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP) is an ambitious programme to restore the good ecological status of the Baltic marine environment by 2021. The Plan, adopted by all the coastal states and the EU in 2007, provides a concrete basis for HELCOM wor...
16 okt. 2019 - sap - project: 789 - English The Benguela Current Commission Strategic Action Programme (SAP) 2015 – 2019
A coordinated regional approach to the long-term conservation, protection, rehabilitation, enhancement and sustainable use of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem to provide economic, environmental and social benefits. Adopted and signed on...
19 jun. 2019 - sap - project: 397 - English Strategic Action Plan for the Rehabilitation and Protection of the Black Sea (1996)
Under this Strategic Action Plan the Governments of Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, the Russian Federation, Turkey, and Ukraine reaffirmed their commitment to agree on the principles, policies and actions governing the rehabilitation and protection of...
15 mai 2019 - sap - project: 1346 - English Strategic Action Program - Integrated Assessment and Management of the Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem
This Strategic Action Programme (SAP) is a policy document negotiated by the governments of United Mexican States (Mexico) and the United States of America (U.S.) through the coordination of the appointed Technical National Focal Points to the Gul...
09 mai 2019 - sap - project: 1909 - English Strategic Action Programme (SAP) Executive Summary for the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem
The countries of the CCLME are aware of the transboundary nature of the environmental problems and issues that threaten the sustainability of the CCLME. They have prepared a Strategic Action Programme (SAP) that focuses on solutions, management ac...

 

 

 

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