Description
The Project will achieve the development of a sustainable management and biodiversity conservation system for all Sundarbans Reserve Forest (SRF) resources, on the basis of rational plans and the participation of all key stakeholders. The Project site is located in the southwest region of Bangladesh, including the SRF and the five districts of Khulna, Satkhira, Bagerhat, Pirojpur and Barguna, where poverty levels and landlessness are high, and access to social services is very limited. In these ... Read More
| Country |
Bangladesh
|
| Project Number |
30032-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan
|
| Financing |
Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status |
|
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 1643
|
| Approval Date |
27 Nov 1998 |
| Closing Date |
19 Dec 2007 |
| Geographical Location |
People's Republic of Bangladesh |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources
/ Water-Based Natural Resources Management |
| Thematic Classification |
Gender equity
|
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B
|
Results Delivered
| Classrooms built or upgraded (number) |
80 |
| Students benefiting from school improvement programs or direct support (number) |
1,600 |
| Microfinance loan accounts opened / end borrowers reached (number) |
31,816 |
| National highways and provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (kilometers) |
10 |
| Beneficiaries from road projects (number) |
1,000 |
The results data reported above are limited to ADB's core sectors, as defined under Strategy 2020 and tracked through indicators in the ADB Results Framework. For definitions of results indicators, please see the
ADB Results Framework Indicators Definition.
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