WASHINGTON, July 2, 2009 - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project: Peru: Water Resources Management Modernization Project IBRD Loan: US$10 million equivalent Terms: Maturity = 18 years; Grace period = 17.5 years IDA Credit: US$10 million equivalent Terms: Maturity = 18 years; Grace period = 17.5 years Project ID: P107666 Project Description: The Water Resources Management Modernization Project for Peru aims to improve the management of water resources by strengthening the country's capacity for participatory, integrated, basin-scale Water Resources Management (WRM) at the central level and in selected river basins. The project will be led by the country's national authorities on water, Autoridad Nacional del Agua (ANA), the main entity of Peru's National Water Resources System and its local offices.
Media Contact Stevan Jackson (202) 458-5054 Sjackson@worldbank.org For more project information, please visit: http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/LACEXT/PERUEXTN/0,,menuPK:343629~pagePK:141159~piPK:141110~theSitePK:343623,00.html |