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Restructuring                                                                Status: Archived
Restructuring Type: Level two
Last modified on date : 02/08/2013

1. Basic Information
Project ID & Name                       P094335: PY GEF Biodiversity Conservation
Country                                 Paraguay
Task Team Leader                        Marcelo Hector Acerbi
Sector Manager/Director                 Karin Erika Kemper
Country Director                        Penelope J. Brook
Original Board Approval Date            06/17/2010
Original Closing Date:                  04/10/2014
Current Closing Date                    04/10/2014
Proposed Closing Date [if applicable]
EA Category                             B-Partial Assessment
Revised EA Category                     B-Partial Assessment-Partial Assessment
EA Completion Date                      03/15/2006
Revised EA Completion Date


2. Revised Financing Plan (US$m)
Source                                           Original                         Revised
BORR                                                   7.48                              7.48
GEFB                                                   6.31                              6.31
GEFU                                                   4.50                              4.50
Total                                                 18.29                             18.29


3. Borrower
          Organization                  Department                          Location
Itaipu Binacional                                               Paraguay


4. Implementing Agency
           Organization                 Department                         Location




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5. Disbursement Estimates (US$m)
Actual amount disbursed as of 02/15/2013                                                         0.45
         Fiscal Year                             Annual                            Cumulative
2012                                                         0.00                                0.45
2013                                                         0.00                                0.45
                                                         Total                                   0.45


6. Policy Exceptions and Safeguard Policies
Does the restructured project require any exceptions to Bank policies?                               N


Does the restructured projects trigger any new safeguard policies? If yes, please select             N
from the checklist below and update ISDS accordingly before submitting the package.




7a. Project Development Objectives/Outcomes
Original/Current Project Development Objectives/Outcomes
The objective of the Project is to assist the Member Country’s continued efforts to achieve sustainable
natural resource-based economic development in the Project Area, by: (a) establishing the Mbaracayú-San
Rafael conservation corridor within public and private lands through sustainable native forest management
practices for biological connectivity; (b) encouraging sustainable agricultural practices that maintain
biodiversity within productive landscapes, while increasing productivity and mainstreaming biodiversity
conservation; (c) strengthening the institutional capacity of MAG to implement conservation techniques in
the rural landscape; (d) strengthening the institutional capacity of SEAM to improve knowledge on forest
and biodiversity conservation activities, including the monitoring and enforcement of said activities; and
(e) strengthening the National Protected Areas System.



7b. Revised Project Development Objectives/Outcomes [if applicable]




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