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Conservation & Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in High Andes Region (GEF)

Abstract*

The Andean Region Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Project, will increase the knowledge of biodiversity uses in the Andes region, while Colombia's National Biodiversity Policy, and proposed Action Plan, prepared within the framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity, will be launched. The components will: 1) Consolidate, and promote Colombia's National Protected Areas System in the region, and, provide support in testing elements...

* 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

The project development objective is to increase conservation, knowledge and sustainable use of globally important biodiversity of the Colombian Andes. Specifically, the project will:,,1. Support the development of a more representative, effective, and viable Andean protected area system; ,, 2. Identify conservation opportunities in rural landscapes, develop and promote management tools for biodiversity conservation; ,, 3. Expand, organize, and disseminate the knowledge base on biodiversity in the Andes to a wide audience of stakeholders and policy makers, and implement monitoring tools; and, 4. Promote inter-sectoral coordination to address some root causes of biodiversity loss in the Andes.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P063317

  • Closed

  • Juan Pablo Ruiz

  • N/A

  • Colombia

  • January 12, 2001

  • (as of board presentation)

    March 20, 2001

  • June 29, 2001

  • US$ 19.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2007

  • BANK APPROVED

  • July 11, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Global Environment Facility (GEF) 15.00
Non-Government Organization (NGO) of Borrowing Country 1.00
FOREIGN SOURCES (UNIDENTIFIED) 2.00
Local Govts. (Prov., District, City) of Borrowing Country 8.00
NETHERLANDS, Govt. of THE (Except for MOFA/Min of Dev. Coop 4.00

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 19.00
Total Project Cost** 30.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Project Management Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Financial Management Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Overall Safeguards Rating Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Summary Global Objective Rating Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2008-03-10
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2008-03-10

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-19-2008
OutcomesModerately Satisfactory
Risk to Development OutcomeSubstantial
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower PerformanceSubstantial
Government PerformanceSubstantial
Implementing AgencySubstantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 08-26-2008PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Unsatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeSignificantN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencyModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySatisfactoryN/a
M&e QualityNegligibleN/a

Results Framework

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