Results of PGTF - Project INT/07/K01

INT/07/K01 - First International Seminar on biosphere resources located in semi-arid regions

Submitter: Department of Science, Technology and Environment of the Pernambuco State
Government (Brazil)
Subcontractor: Friends of the Caatinga Biosphere Institute, an NGO based in Brazil
Priority area: Technical cooperation among developing countries
Participating/beneficiary countries: 7 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Morocco, Mexico, Paraguay and Peru)
PGTF input: US$ 35,000
Other inputs: US$ 45,000
Number: INT/07/K01
Duration: Five months
Approval: 30th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 22 September 2006)
Completion: Final report submitted on 27 July 2007
Impact: Representatives of the biosphere reserves of arid and semi-arid regions located in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Morocco, Mexico, Paraguay and Peru participated in an international seminar that identified and made recommendations to tackle common challenges in the management of biosphere reserves of arid and semi-arid regions.

Contact:   Department of Science
Technology and Environment of the Pernambuco State Government
Rua Vital de Oliveira 32, Bairro do Recife, Recife
Pernambuco, 50.030-370, Brazil
Tel: (55-81)3425-0326
Fax: (55-81)3425-0313
Contact person: Roberto Gilson Campos
Email: rgilson @ sectma.pe.gov.br


Final Report:

    • INT-07-K01-FinalReport.pdf  *  [Language: English; Size: 1616KB]


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