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Azerbaijan: Rural Environment Project

Date: June 9, 2005

WASHINGTON, - The following project was approved today by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors:

 

GEF GRANT AMOUNT: $5 million

IDA CREDIT AMOUNT: $8 million

TERMS: Grace period = 10 years; Maturity = 35 years

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project will help to improve biodiversity conservation and introduce more sustainable natural resource management and economic activities in two mountainous areas of Azerbaijan, to restore the ecological health and productivity of the areas’ natural forests and pastures.

For more information, please call Miriam Van Dyck at (202) 458-2931, or e-mail mvandyck@worldbank.org  For project information documents, visit:

http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=104231&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P077031

http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=104231&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P066199

 


For more information, please visit the Projects website.




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