Kihansi Catchment Conservation and Management Project

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The objective of the Kihansi Catchment Conservation and Management Project for Tanzania is to enhance biodiversity conservation in the Kihansi catchment. The project has 3 components. (1) Institutional capacity building for the management of the Kihansi catchment component will develop operational guidelines and procedures to conduct Environmental Flow Assessment and develop options for a sustainable financing mechanism for ensuring the long-term conservation and management of the Kihansi catchment. (2) Conserve endangered species in the Kihansi catchment component will focus on operational level interventions in the Kihansi catchment to ensure that the natural habitats knowledge base for the ecosystems in Kihansi is improved, and that the catchment can be managed sustainably over the long term. (3) Project management component will focus on project coordination at national, district and community levels. It will support the implementing entities including NEMC and the Ministries for Water,Energy, Rufiji Basin Water Board, and LGAs with day-to-day project implementation and provision of basic project management support including, procurement, financial and environmental management and monitoring and evaluation.

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry,FY17 - Water, Sanitation and Waste Management

World Bank Group

Project

Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Commercial, Raw Materials, Government