Project

IWRM Mira Mataje and Carchi Guaitara

Lead country

Ecuador

Participating countries

Ecuador, Colombia

Project status

Approved/Endorsed

Project start date

September 7, 2020

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 6.5 Implement integrated water resources management
  2. 6.3 Reduce water pollution, minimizing hazardous chemical releases
  3. 15.9 Integrate ecosystem values into national planning

Project ID: 5753

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Technical team

  • Oceans and Water Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Climate resilient access to water supply & sanitation
  • Protection of transboundary surface & groundwater resources in a changing climate

Landscape(s)

  • FreshWaters
  • Grasslands
  • Conserved areas

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Rivers and river basins
  • General
  • Transboundary conservation areas

Transformed sector(s)

  • Other sectors
  • Forestry and other land use

UNDP role(s)

  • Data collection and analysis
  • Direct support / Service Delivery

Strategy

  • Governance
  • Capacity building
  • Management operation

Sub-strategy

  • Institutional framework
  • Partnerships
  • Education/Courses
  • Awareness raising
  • Ecosystem-based management
  • Wastewater management
  • Knowledge/Data management

Social inclusion

  • Local community/CSOs

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Hazard control/mitigation

SDG target(s)

  • 6.5 Implement integrated water resources management
  • 6.3 Reduce water pollution, minimizing hazardous chemical releases
  • 15.9 Integrate ecosystem values into national planning

Conventions and protocols

  • Strategic Action Programme

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Nature-based solution
  • Multi-stakeholder collaboration

USD $4,000,000

Grant amount

USD $45,730,120

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($4,000,000)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Government of Colombia

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