Natural Resources Management Project

Abstract*

The objectives of the Natural Resources Management Project will be: (a) to establish the institutional framework necessary to deal with the major agricultural and natural resource problems of the project area; (b) to generate information through research and implement an area-wide system of natural resource protection; (c) to assist small farmers in the establishment of sustainable, diversified agricultural production systems and conservation measures;... Show More

Development Objective

REGIONAL AGRIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN DEPARTMENTS OF ALTO PARANA AND ITAPUA.THE PROJECT WILL IMPROVE FARM INCOMES AND ASSIST WITH THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, WITH SPECIFIC MEASURES TO BENEFIT INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P007918
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Alvaro Juan Soler Bavosi
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Paraguay
Disclosure Date
October 31, 1994
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
February 22, 1994
Effective Date
July 11, 1995

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 79.10 million
Implementing Agency
MAG
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
1994

Commitment Amount
US$ 50.00 million
Environmental Category
A
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
March 31, 2006

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management41%
- FY17 - Biodiversity33%
- FY17 - Landscape Management8%

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development13%
- FY17 - Agriculture Finance13%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Inclusion13%
- FY17 - Indigenous People and Ethnic Minorities13%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development34%
- FY17 - Land Administration and Management21%
- FY17 - Rural Markets13%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Foreign Private Commercial Sources (unidentified)	7.10
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	50.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	50.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	50.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	79.10

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jun 15, 2014	IBRD-37080	Loan Repay	110,354.74
Feb 22, 1994	IBRD-37080	Loan Commitment	50,000,000.00
Dec 15, 2013	IBRD-37080	Loan Repay	16,919.16
Jun 15, 2014	IBRD-37080	Int Charges	1,704.13
Dec 15, 2013	IBRD-37080	Int Charges	40,675.06
Dec 15, 2013	IBRD-37080	Loan Repay	2,617,102.20

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Counterpart Funding	Moderately Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Project Management	Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Overall Safeguards Rating	Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Procurement	Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2005-05-04
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2005-05-04

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT:
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 03-22-2007	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Not Rated	N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Not Rated	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of individual farm management plans (PIMF) and community investment plans (PIC) implemented.	Value	0	10,042 (PIMF)454 (PIC)	3,600 (PIMF)94 (PIC)
	Date	November 7, 1995	April 22, 2005	December 31, 2005
	Comment

Number of community investment projects implemented. Value 0 36 30
Date November 7, 1995 April 22, 2005 December 31, 2005
Comment

Total area of lands purchased for indigenous communities and total area of land titled to indigenous communities.	Value	0	10,313 has. (purchased)7,252 has. (titled)	6,500 has. (purchased)6,343 has. (titled)
	Date	November 7, 1995	April 22, 2005	December 31, 2005
	Comment

Number of indigenous communities with agricultural production plans elaborated and under implementation.	Value	0	57 communities with subsistence production plans.	50
	Date	November 7, 1995	April 22, 2005	December 31, 2005
	Comment

Total kms of roads rehabilitated. Value 0 356 km 396 km
Date November 7, 1995 April 22, 2005 December 31, 2005
Comment

Financing of Rural Community Investments (i) in PARN's original 2 departments and (2) in all 8 departments, the latter including indigenous communities and women's committees.	Value	0	21 (original area)192 (expanded area)	78 (original area)322 (expanded area)
	Date	November 7, 1995	April 22, 2005	December 31, 2005
	Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Microcatchment management plans, including action plan, elaborated and validated. Value 0 51 30
Date November 7, 1995 April 22, 2005 December 31, 2005
Comment
Total area of microcatchment planned. Value 0 200,600 has. 264,567 has.
Date November 7, 1995 April 22, 2005 December 31, 2005
Comment

Total kms of roads rehabilitated.	Value	0	356 km	396 km
	Date	November 7, 1995	April 22, 2005	December 31, 2005
	Comment

Total area of microcatchment planned.	Value	0	200,600 has.	264,567 has.
	Date	November 7, 1995	April 22, 2005	December 31, 2005
	Comment