Project

Creation of Loungo Bay Marine Protected Area to Support Turtles Conservation in Congo

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Project Document
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Project Objective: To ensure conservation of the marine biodiversity through participative protection of the marine turtle habitat

Project Category

Marine Protected Areas

Region

Africa

Country

Congo

Waterbodies

Guinea Current (LME)

Ecosystems

LME

Budget

3,367,124.00 USD

Total Cost of the project

712,329 USD

GEF Allocation to project

Partners

UN Environment (UNEP)

To provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.

Ministry of Sustainable Development, Forest Economy and Environment (MEFDD) Congo

Its tasks include: Implement the policies and strategies related to its competences, Initiate and/or implement studies and projects for the sustainable management of the forest and environmental sector, Monitor and control the application of rules and regulations in regard to the use of forest resources, hydrographic information and environmental protection.

Contacts

Jaime Cavelier

Senior Biodiversity Specialist

GEF ID

5806

Status

active

Focal Area

Biodiversity

Project Type

Medium-Size Project

Start Date

14 Oct, 2016

Last Update

26 Feb, 2020