Implementation of the Strategic Action Program of the Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem

Project Objective: Improve water quality, rehabilitate the coastal and marine ecosystems, and avoid depletion of marine resources of the Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem

Project website http://gomlme.iwlearn.org/en

Waterbodies Gulf of Mexico (LME)

Regions Americas , Northern America

TDA/SAP
Gulf of Mexico LME - Strategic Action Programme (SAP)

Documents & Resources

project-identification-form [GOM LME SAP] Project Identification Form: Implementation of the Strategic Action Program of the Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem project-document [GOM LME SAP] Project Endorsement Request: Implementation of the Strategic Action Program of the Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem STAP Review (PDF) Review Sheet (PDF) PIF Document for WPI (Revised) 10-21-16 Council Letter Review Sheet (PDF) CEO Endorsement Request SIGN other GOMMPAN Twinning Proposal Form Videos Christian Susan on the Gulf of Mexico LME SAP Implementation

Related Twinning Exchanges
Creating a trilateral cooperation between Cuba, Mexico and the USA Gulf of Mexico Marine Protected Areas Network (26-27 April 2018)

General information
GEF ID	6952
Project type	Full-Size Project
Status	active (Under Implementation)
Start Date	21 Oct 2016

GEF characteristic:
Focal Area	International Waters
GEF Allocation to project	12,900,000 USD
Total Cost of the project:	137,410,000.00 USD

Partners

Countries Mexico , United States Lead implementing agency United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Executing agencies Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) National Aquaculture and Fishing Commission (CONAPESCA), Mexico National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United States SEMARNAT - The Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources National Forestry Commission (CONAFOR), Mexico National Fisheries Institute (INAPESCA), Mexico National Water Commission (CONAGUA), Mexico National Commission of Natural Protected Areas (CONANP), Mexico National Cleaner Production Centres (NCPC) National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change (INECC), Mexico Mexican Institute of Water Technology (IMTA) Autonomous University of Yucatan (UADY), México Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (CINVESTAV), Mexico Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO), Mexico Secretariat of the Navy (SEMAR), Mexico Institute of Ecology, A.C. (INECOL), Mexico

Project contacts
Christian Severin Senior Environmental Specialist Christian Susan Project Manager Marisol Planter