Expanding blue economy benefits and the conservation of critical biodiversity and ecosystem services by managing surf ecosystems
Project Objective
To demonstrate the critical role that the effective management of marine and coastal ecosystems surrounding surf breaks can play in protecting biodiversity and ecosystem function, and in generating blue economy benefits that will motivate further ecosystem conservation.
Marine Protected Areas
South America
| General information | |
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| GEF ID | 10931 |
| Project type | Medium-Size Project |
| Status | active (Concept Approved) |
| Start Date | 01 Jan 2020 |
| GEF characteristic: | |
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| Focal Area | International Waters |
| GEF Allocation to project | USD 2 000 000 |
| Total Cost of the project: | USD 5 786 576 |
| Partners |
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Costa Rica
, Panama
, Peru
, Regional
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) |
