| Project Detail |
The objective of the China Biodiversity Facility (hereinafter, the facility) is to contribute to the improvement and implementation of public policies for the preservation of biodiversity in China by supporting exemplary projects with strong impacts and promising innovation in ecological engineering and integrated land management. The facility has three components with one related to the preparation and support, one on the implementation of projects, and one devoted to the facilitation of public policy dialogue, the monitoring-accountability of the facility and the communication.
The grant from facility will contribute to strengthening the quality of 8 to 10 projects financed
by AFD on loans in the coming years on biodiversity protection, ecological restoration,
conservation and enhancement natural capital, promotion of green infrastructure and naturebased solutions. The resources of the facility will be used both in the project preparation
phase (additional feasibility studies, environmental and social impact studies, etc.) and in the
implementation phase (strengthening of technical assistance, knowledge production...).
Finally, the facility will seize the opportunity of the COP15 of the Convention on Biological
Diversity (hosting in Kinming - China in 2020) to fuel the dialogue of public policies in
matters of preservation of biodiversity and natural capital in China, via the organization of
high-level conferences and technical workshops for the exchange of experience |
