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Climate Smart Management of Grassland Ecosystems

Abstract*

The objective of the Climate Smart Management of Grassland Ecosystems for China is to pilot climate smart grassland management practices in Qilian County of Qinghai Province. The project has four components. (1) Grassland Management Pilots component will first support selected herders in Mole/Qilian to adopt a suite of climate-smart grassland management practices. Interventions to restore productivity of natural grasslands include (a) no-till grass...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

To pilot climate smart grassland management practices in Qilian County of Qinghai Province.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P166853

  • Active

  • Wendao Cao

  • People's Republic of China

  • China

  • November 15, 2018

  • (as of board presentation)

    November 19, 2019

  • February 26, 2020

  • US$ 3.77 million

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2020

  • US$ 3.77 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • September 27, 2023

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Global Environment Facility (GEF) 3.77

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 3.77
Total Project Cost** 3.77

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-10-29
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-10-29
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-29
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-10-29
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-10-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-29
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-10-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increase of natural grassland productivity in project areasValue0.0023.2030.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in soil carbon at project sitesValue0.00396490.73160000.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Net increase of herding incomes in project areaValue0.006.5210.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Herder households adopting improved grassland management practicesValue0.00160.00160.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Policy and Strategy DevelopedValue0.000.005.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Herders trained with project promoted grassland management practicesValue0.003431.007500.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Herders supported with improved grassland management practicesValue0.00342.00300.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Female herders trained with project promoted grassland management practicesValue0.001100.002500.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Participation in Program coordination eventsValue0.002.005.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Female herders supported with climate smart grassland management practicesValue0.00187.00130.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Herders' satisfaction rate of project interventionsValue0.0089.5080.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Grassland areas with improved management practicesValue0.0082000.0050000.00
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Plant biodiversity of project grasslandsValue0.890.890.92
    DateJune 30, 2019December 31, 2022December 31, 2024
    Comment