Water Funds A Conservation Climate Resilient Model for Stressed Watersheds in Latin America and the Caribbean

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.

Regions South America

TDA/SAP
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Documents & Resources
project-document Review Sheet (PDF) MSP Request Document SN results-notes Water Funds: A Conservation/Climate Resilient Model for Stressed Watersheds in Latin America and the Caribbean

General information
GEF ID	10048
Project type	Medium-Size Project
Status	active (Project Approved)
Start Date	20 Jun 2018
End Date	20 Jun 2021

GEF characteristic:
Focal Area	International Waters, Biodiversity
GEF Allocation to project	1,826,484 USD
Total Cost of the project:	9,941,435.00 USD

Partners
Countries Argentina , Brazil , Chile , Colombia , Guatemala , Regional Lead implementing agency The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Executing agencies Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)

Project contacts
Raúl Muñoz Castillo Senior Water Resources Specialist