Project Details

Project Number INM003
Project Name BENEFIT SHARING FUND AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Sector/Thematic Area Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing
Financing Agency Australia
Modality B03
Description The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture was established to promote the conservation and exchange of the world's plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA). The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR), has contributed to the Treaty's Benefit-sharing Fund since 2009. Funding under this investment provides additional funding to facilitate research, training and breeding of agricultural crops around the world, and to safeguard these resources for future generations and is valued at $2.1 million over 3 years, starting 2015-16.
Adaptation Finance (thousand USD) 3.08500037349668
Mitigation Finance (thousand USD) 3.08500037349668
Total Project Climate Financing Amount (thousand USD) 6.17000074699336
Mitigation Objective Significant
Adaptation Objective Principal
Region South & Central Asia