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UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

PROJECT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA

 

Project Document

Project Number: ROK/02/004

Budget in US$

Project Title: Feasibility Study on Establishing the Lower Tumen River Area Transboundary Biosphere Reserve

 

Approved

Planned

Project Short Title: The Tumen TBR Project

UNDP

 

 

Estimated Start Date: June 2002

TRAC

-

 

Estimated End Date: November 2003

Other

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Executing Modality: National Execution

Cost-Sharing (Gov’t)

214,370

 

Executing Agency: The Ministry of Science & Technology of the Republic of Korea

Sub-total

214,370

 

Implementing Agency: Korean National Commission for UNESCO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LPAC Date:

 

 

 

 

CO Admin (Gov’t)

6,630

 

 

Sub-total

6,630

 

 

TOTAL

221,000

 

Main UNDP Focus Area

Goal: Environment (Environmentally sustainable development to reduce human poverty: Regional and global instruments for environmentally sustainable development that benefit the poor)

Strategic Area of Support: Regional cooperation and coordination in natural resource management and sustainable energy development

Government Inputs (in US$)

In-kind: 30,000

In-cash: 221,000

 

Summay of Result Targets

The project is expected to contribute to enhancing sub-regional transboundary cooperation for the ecological conservation and sustainable development of the Lower Tumen River area. To this end, UNESCO’s Transboundary Biosphere Reserve (TBR) model and institutional mechanism will be applied to the Lower Tumen River area.

Major output of the project will be a TBR proposal including guidelines for transboundary cooperation, institutional mechanisms, establishment procedures, a draft Biosphere Reserve (BR) nomination form and follow-up recommendations on TBR implementation action plan and funds mobilization..

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