Project Info
Project Code
0607AD
Tranche
T05A
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Capacity Building in Environmental Impact Assessment and Promotion of Public Participation in West Asia
Entities
Implementing Entity (Lead)
DESA
Collaborating DA Entities
ESCWA
Financial and Evaluation Info
Total Budget
$475,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No
Countries and Regions
Areas of Work
Thematic Clusters
Sustainable Development
Objective and Expected Outcomes
Objective
To build capacity in West Asia in conducting and reviewing EIAs both by the regulatory agencies and Civil Society Organisations to ensure the environmental sustainability of development projects in the region as a contribution to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals
Expected Outcome 1
Increased understanding of the requirements and importance of EIA throughout West Asia
Expected Outcome 2
Increased skills in implementation and review of EIAs amongst the relevant national authorities
Expected Outcome 3
Enhanced public participation in EIAs in West Asia