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Integrated Ecosystem Management in the Prespa Lakes Basin of Albania, FYR-Macedonia and Greece

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Sub-Region Southern Europe, South-Central Asia
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  General Information:
Project Type Full Size Project
Project Status Under Implementation
Start Date 2005/09/13
 
GEF characteristic:
Focal Area Multiple Focal Areas
GEF Project Stage CEO Endorsed
GEF Allocation to project 4.13M US$
Total Cost of the project: 13.14M US$
 
  Partners:
Countries: Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic
Lead Implementing Agency United Nations Development Programme
Other Implementing Agency Ministries of Environment
Executing Agencies United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Project Description:

The overall goal of this project is the conservation of globally significant biological diversity and transboundary water resources of the Prespa lakes Basin. The project’s objective is to catalyze the adoption of integrated ecosystem management (IEM) in the transboundary Prespa Lakes Basin of FYR-Macedonia, Albania, and Greece to conserve globally significant biodiversity, mitigate pollution of the transboundary lakes, and provide a sustainable basis for the Basin’s further social and economic development.


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