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Expression of Interest
Strengthening the system of protected areas in the Komi Republic in order to conserve globally important biodiversity and carbon sinks
Country Russian Federation
Abstract Russia’s boreal forests are characterised by a high degree of biological diversity and they constitute carbon sinks of global importance. The project is geared towards assisting the Komi Republic in the Russian Federation in increasing management efficiency of several existing protected areas and in taking precautionary measures to mitigate expected climate change impacts (e.g. the increased danger of forest fires).
Funding Needed fully funded ($3,682,242 ) USD EUR
Scale Sub-national
Date Submitted 21-Apr-2008


Project Funded
from a project total of $3,682,242.39

Secured Funding
$3,682,242.39 Germany
Match made prior to the establishment of the CBD LifeWeb Coordination Office.

Focal Points

Mr. Akhmed Musaev
Senior Specialist-Expert
Division of International Conventions, Department of International Cooperation
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Moscow , 123995 , Russian Federation
E-Mail: amusaev [ at ] mnr.gov.ru