Session_3_SSM_and_GEF_Gonzales_.pdf

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1. Exploring options for financing Sustainable Soil Management and the GEF Hernán M. González, PhD Technical Officer – GEF Unit FAO Climate and Biodiversity Division Hernan.Gonzalez@fao.org
2. The Global Environment Facility UNFC CC Climate Change CBD Biodiversity UNCC D Desertificati on Minamata Stockhol m SAICM CCM BD LD Chem IW FOCAL AREAS ENVIRONMENTAL CONVENTIONS
3. $0 $,5 $1,0 $1,5 $2,0 $2,5 $3,0 $3,5 $4,0 $4,5 $5,0 1991-94 94-98 98-02 2002-06 06-10 10-14 14-18 18-22 Pilot Phase GEF-1 GEF-2 GEF-3 GEF-4 GEF-5 GEF-6 GEF-7 Billion US Dollars GEF Replenishment Cycle GEF cycles
4. STAR Allocation by country, in million USD 0 4 8 12 16 GEO KYR TAJ ARM TKM MOL BEL AZE TUR UKR KAZ UZB RUS BD LD CC 60 m 18 m
5. The GEF and soil management Focal Area Points of entry Land degradation Land Degradation Neutrality -Productivity loss -Soil Organic Carbon Restoration of degraded lands and soils Climate change Carbon storage in soils Biodiversity -Natural Capital Accounting and Assessment -Soil biodiversity Chemicals Highly hazardous pesticides
6. GEF funds “available” per country (In million USD, as of Sep 27) STAR Allocation STAR remaining LD Focal area remaining Armenia 7.45 6.75 4.14 Azerbaijan 10.48 7.26 3.31 Belarus 8.64 4.64 1.00 Georgia 5.70 3.70 0.20 Kazakhstan 16.70 4.29 1.08 Kyrgyz Republic 5.71 5.71 2.70
7. GEF funds “available” per country (In million USD, as of Sep 27) STAR Allocation STAR remaining LD Focal area remaining Russian Fed. 60.00 60.00 6.68 Tajikistan 5.73 3.73 2.73 Turkey 15.37 11.21 3.59 Turkmenistan 7.52 7.52 3.15 Ukraine 15.39 3.28 0.39
8. FAO-supported GEF projects in the region L LD N LD N LD N L L L L L LD N L LD N
9. Moving forward • GEFSEC’s preference is to include SSM in individual country projects supporting LDN implementation • Should GSP consider a regional GEF project? • Why? (why is regional better that individual country projects? • What types of activities are better managed with a regional project compared to national project • Any other donors besides GEF?