Project

Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation and sustainable land management (SLM) into development planning: Making Environmental Land Use Planning (ELUP) Operational in Argentina

Lead country

Argentina

Participating countries

Argentina

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From November 13, 2019 to November 13, 2025

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 15.9 Integrate ecosystem values into national planning
  2. 15.5 Reduce habitat degradation, halt biodiversity loss, extinction
  3. 15.a Mobilize resources for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use

Project ID: 5791

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Technical team

  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Mainstreaming biodiversity
  • Ecosystem management and restoration

Sub-area(s)

  • Ecosystem-based mitigation
  • Ecosystem-based adaptation
  • Wildlife conservation
  • Biodiversity financing

Landscape(s)

  • Wetlands
  • Human altered areas
  • Forests

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Rural areas

Transformed sector(s)

  • Agriculture
  • Livestock
  • Metals and Mining

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Innovative approaches
  • Support functions

Strategy

  • Governance
  • Management operation
  • Capacity building

Sub-strategy

  • Institutional framework
  • Adaptive governance
  • Inter-sectoral coordination
  • Sustainable land management
  • Ecosystem and ecosystem services conservation/restoration
  • Knowledge/Data management
  • Institutional capacity building
  • Community capacity building
  • Awareness raising

Social inclusion

  • Local community/CSOs
  • Private sector
  • Indigenous peoples

Gender equality

  • Awareness raising (on gender)
  • Gender-responsive policies
  • Livelihoods for women

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway
  • People pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Hazard control/mitigation
  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 15.9 Integrate ecosystem values into national planning
  • 15.5 Reduce habitat degradation, halt biodiversity loss, extinction
  • 15.a Mobilize resources for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use

Conventions and protocols

  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
  • United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

Private sector(s)

  • Capital providers
  • Financial intermediaries and market facilitators
  • Individuals/Entrepreneurs

Hot topic

  • Structural/system transformation
  • Public-private partnership
  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy

About this project

Description

Generate multiple biodiversity and land degradation benefits by developing a system of policy, economic, financial and technical instruments and governance mechanisms for environmental land use planning (ELUP) to mainstream socioeconomic and environmental evaluation of ecosystem goods and services (ES&G) in decision-making at different government levels and sectors

Objectives

Generate multiple biodiversity and land degradation benefits by developing a system of policy, economic, financial and technical instruments and governance mechanisms for environmental land use planning (ELUP) to mainstream socioeconomic and environmental evaluation of ecosystem goods and services (ES&G) in decision making at different government levels and sectors.

USD $9,132,421

Grant amount

USD $42,390,000

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($9,132,421)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development

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