Surface Freshwater GEF IW Projects
News feed from the GEF IW Portfolio.
| Jul 04, 2013 |
THE COAST PROJECT WORKING TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE COASTAL TOURISM THROUGH ECO-TOURISM: SHOWCASING ACTIVITIES, RESULTS AND LESSONS FROM KARTONG DEMO SITE IN THE GAMBIA
The COAST Project has been executing its activities aimed at demonstrating and supporting the adoption of Best Available Practices and Best Available Technologies (BAPs/BATs) approaches for sustainable coastal tourism that reduces the degradation of marine and coastal environments of trans-boundary significance.
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| Jul 04, 2013 | Tender RFQ_GPSO_2013-062 "Biodiversity compatible tourism plan with a route to the seasonal haul for the Baikal seal on the island Tonkii. (Ushkanyi Islands), Buryatia, Russia", application period: 05 July 2013 - 15 July 2013 |
| Jul 04, 2013 | Tender RFQ_GPSO_2013-062 "Biodiversity compatible tourism plan with a route to the seasonal haul for the Baikal seal on the island Tonkii. (Ushkanyi Islands), Buryatia, Russia", application period: 05 July 2013 - 25 July 2013 |
| Jul 04, 2013 | Tender RFQ_GPSO_2013-062 "Biodiversity compatible tourism plan with a route to the seasonal haul for the Baikal seal on the island Tonkii. (Ushkanyi Islands), Buryatia, Russia", application period: 05 July 2013 - 25 July 2013 |
| Jul 04, 2013 |
Marking World Oceans Day, UN official urges coordinated action to reverse marine degradation
10 June 2013 – In observance of World Oceans Day, a senior United Nations official called on the international community to act in a concerted and coordinated manner to halt and reverse the damage to the planet’s open waters caused by human activity.
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| Jul 03, 2013 | International forum «Eco-tourism on Lake Baikal +20» |
| Jul 03, 2013 | International conference "Baikal strategic resource of the planet" |
| Jul 03, 2013 | International conference "Rivers of Siberia and Far East" |
| Jul 03, 2013 | WED IN MONGOLIA |
| Jul 03, 2013 | Duma hearings on "Transboundary water issues" |
| Jul 03, 2013 | WED IN MONGOLIA |
| Jul 02, 2013 |
Management and protection of coastal wetlands in the Mediterranean
Selected coastal wetlands were identified as case studies for mapping and more detailed presentation.
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| Jun 19, 2013 |
PRESS RELEASE: DONORS PLEDGE NEW SUPPORT FOR LAKE VICTORIA BASIN PROJECTS
Entebbe, UGANDA, 18 th June 2013: Regional and International Development Partners have pledged new support to fund the implementation of projects and programmes for the Lake Victoria Basin. The commitment was made during the two-day 3 rd Lake Victoria Basin Donors’ Conference, hosted by the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) at Protrea Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda.
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| Jun 19, 2013 |
PRESS RELEASE: DONORS PLEDGE NEW SUPPORT FOR LAKE VICTORIA BASIN PROJECTS
Entebbe, UGANDA, 18 th June 2013: Regional and International Development Partners have pledged new support to fund the implementation of projects and programmes for the Lake Victoria Basin. The commitment was made during the two-day 3 rd Lake Victoria Basin Donors’ Conference, hosted by the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) at Protrea Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda.
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| Jun 13, 2013 |
PRESS RELEASE: LAKE VICTORIA BASIN COMMISSION TO HOST DONORS’ CONFERENCE IN ENTEBBE, UGANDA
Kisumu, KENYA, 13 th June 2013: The Lake Victoria Basin Commission, with support from the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA), has organised the 3 rd Lake Victoria Basin Donors’ Conference to be held from 17 th – 18 th June 2013 at Protea Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda. The Conference is meant to strengthen relationships and solidify plans with development partners in the implementation of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission’s Strategic Plan (2011-2016).
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| Jun 10, 2013 |
Attending the design work of database management system of Lake Tanganyika Monitoring
Visiting Scholar Program for MOST-UNEP Joint Project of Water Quality and Ecosystem Monitoring and Demonstration of New Waste Water Treatment
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| Jun 07, 2013 |
Tender RFQ_GPSO_2013-061 (Round table and training for stakeholders), application period: 07 June 2013 - 26 June 2013
“Holding of round table “development of ecological tourism: initiatives and partnership of business, society and state” within the scope of international Forum “EcoTourism on Baikal +20” on July 13, 2013 in Turka (tourist zone “Baikalskaya gavanj”), Buryatia, Russia” and “Training for stakeholders’’ awareness rising and management improvement in the field of environmental problems of Lake Baikal Basin and the role of green economy in their solving".
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| Jun 07, 2013 |
Tender RFQ_GPSO_2013-061 (Round table and training for stakeholders), application period: 07 June 2013 - 26 June 2013
“Holding of round table “development of ecological tourism: initiatives and partnership of business, society and state” within the scope of international Forum “EcoTourism on Baikal +20” on July 13, 2013 in Turka (tourist zone “Baikalskaya gavanj”), Buryatia, Russia” and “Training for stakeholders’’ awareness rising and management improvement in the field of environmental problems of Lake Baikal Basin and the role of green economy in their solving".
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| Jun 05, 2013 | Mongolia Named as Global Host of World Environment Day 2013 |
| May 29, 2013 |
PRESS RELEASE: PARTNER STATES PREPARE PLAN TO IMPROVE FOREST GOVERNANCE AND TRADE IN EAST AFRICA
Nairobi, KENYA, 28 th May 2013: Experts from the East African Community partner states are meeting to prepare an elaborate action plan to improve Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade in the region.
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