ID: GEF-10869 Ongoing

Promoting sustainability in the agave-mezcal value chain through restoration and integrated management of biocultural landscapes in Oaxaca

Timeline

23% Complete

Start Date:

15 August 2023

End Date:

31 May 2029

Objective

To foster sustainable practices in the agave-mezcal value chain in the Oaxaca Mezcal Region through an integrated landscape management approach that privileges non-monoculture cultivation, species protection and the maintenance of ecosystems services.

Co-financing:

$ 31,874,019

Project Grant:

$ 4,507,534

Total Value:

$ 36,381,553

Portfolio:

Biodiversity, Land Degradation

Country:

Mexico

Partners:

Pronatura Sur in coordination with the Oaxaca Secretariat of the Environment, Energy and Development (SEMAEDESO)

Implementing Agencies:

UNEP

Project Contact:

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Project Documents:

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral fund dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $22 billion in financing and mobilized another $120 billion for more than 5,000 national and regional projects.