Proposta para Financiamento pelo gef – Global Environment Facility

Financing Plan (US$)
GEF Project/Component
Project	170,000
PDF A	0
Sub-Total GEF	170,000
Co-financing
GEF Agency	0
Gov’t Contribution	12,000
Others	0
Sub-Total Co-financing:	12,000
Total Project Financing:	182,000

MULTI-FOCAL AREA ENABLING ACTIVITY

Proposal for GEF Funding for National Capacity Needs Self-Assessment for Global Environmental Management (NCSA)

Record of endorsement on behalf of the Government (Operational Focal Point):
(Enter Name, Position, Ministry)	Date: (Month, day, year)
Carlos Lampert, GEF Focal Point, SEAIN	September 20^th 2005

Agency’s Project ID: 2989

GEFSEC Project ID:      

Country: Brazil

Country Eligibility: Brazil is eligible

Project Title: NCSA Brazil

GEF Implementing Agency: UNDP

National Executing Agency: Ministry of Environment (MMA) and Ministry of Science and Technology (MCT) 

Duration: 12 months

GEF Focal Area: Multi-Focal Area

GEF Operational Program:

EA

GEF Strategic Priority: CB-2

Estimated Starting Date: January 2006

IA Fee: 15,300

Convention Participation

Convention	Date of Ratification/ Accession	National Focal Point
UNCBD	28 February 1994	Paulo Yoshio Kageyama Directorate for Biodiversity, Ministry of Environment
UNFCCC	28 February 1994	José Miguez General Coordinator on Climate Change, Ministry of Science and Technology
UNCCD	25 June 1997	João Bosco Senra Secretariat for Water Resources, Ministry of Environment

This proposal has been prepared in accordance with GEF policies and procedures and meets the standards of the GEF Project Review Criteria for NCSA approval.
Frank Pinto Executive Coordinator UNDP/GEF	Project Contact Person: Mr. Oliver Page, Regional Technical Adviser, CC/CDAC. UNDP-GEF, Latin America and the Caribbean
Date: 23 January 2006	Tel. and email: [phone] [e-mail]

I.Table of contents

Sub-Total GEF 1

Co-financing 1

I. Table of contents 3

List of Acronyms 4

II. Background, Context and Related Activities 6

Development Context 6

Environmental Management Context 8

Brazilian Institutional Framework 9

Legal and Policies Framework 13

Previous NCSA Related Activities 14

Biodiversity 14

Climate Change 17

Combat to Desertification 19

III. Project Justification 22

IV. Objectives and linkages of the NCSA project with ongoing activities 23

NCSA Proposal Focus 23

Linkages to Ongoing Relevant Initiatives 24

Second National Environment Program 24

Brazilian Environmental Management Diagnosis 24

Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Deforestation on Legal Amazon 25

Brazilian Agenda 21 25

Second National Communication to the UNFCCC 26

V. Expected Project Activities 27

VI. Institutional Framework for Project Implementation 28

VII. Workplan 30

Activities Plan 30

VIII. Budget 31