Project objective: develop 5 Water Fund mechanisms that protect upper watershed biodiversity and improve the water security of 14 million people in 5 major Latin American cities by connecting water users in urban areas with upper watershed land stewards that produce important hydrologic benefits through healthy watersheds.
Sustainable Water Management
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Regional
Budget
9,941,435.00 USD
Total Cost of the project
1,826,484 USD
GEF Allocation to project
Partners
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB or IDB or BID) is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1959, the IDB supports Latin American and Caribbean economic development, social development and regional integration by lending to governments and government agencies, including State corporations.
Contacts
Senior Water Resources Specialist