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Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan(GEFID: 1444)

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Title: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan

GEF Project Number: 1444

IA(s): UNDP

Project Notes:

Estonia, Russian Federation

Dates and locations

Start date 2001-12-31
End date
StatusCEO Approved - Closed
Countries
Region Other

 

Finances

 

Total GEF/WB investment (USD): $1,000,000

Total co-financing (USD): $3,770,000


 

Outcomes

 

Annual tonnes of nitrogen reduced: N/A

Annual tonnes of phosphorous reduced: N/A

Project document: Peipsi Project Brief.pdf

Living Waters Exchange fact sheet russia-and-estonia-development-and-implementation.pdf

 

Contacts

 

Project Manager: Nick Remple

Project website: http://www.peipsi.org/gef

EA Contact(s): Gulnara Roll gulnara.roll@ctc.ee

Questionnaire received: No

Valid: Yes

Rationale: Partly relevant but seem to focus on  nutrient load reduction plan through assistance in marketing of organic farming and promoting diversification of economic activities in the region.

POC: nick.remple@undp.org

Implementations

ImplementationPractice
Practice: Buffer vegetation stripes promoted between waterbodies (streams and ditches) and agricultural areas. Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Buffer vegetation stripes promoted between waterbodies (streams and ditches) and agricultural areas
Practice: Low fertilizer and pesticide application rates to be promoted. Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Low fertilizer and pesticide application rates to be promoted
Practice: Strategies and careful assessment of effects of designing new drainage systems or restoring the old drainage systems (drainage flow regulation, artificial wetlands, etc.) . Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Strategies and careful assessment of effects of designing new drainage systems or restoring the old drainage systems (drainage flow regulation, artificial wetlands, etc.)
Practice: Application of mineral fertilizers to snow cover and frozen soil to be prohibited. Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Application of mineral fertilizers to snow cover and frozen soil to be prohibited
Practice: Application, transport and storage of mineral fertilizers and pesticides to be controlled.. Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Application, transport and storage of mineral fertilizers and pesticides to be controlled.
Practice: Encouraging best agricultural practices and management of nutrient losses. Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Encouraging best agricultural practices and management of nutrient losses
Practice: Use of herbicides and arboricides for ditch maintenance of drainage systems to be prohibited. Implemented for: Development and Implementation of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe Basin Management Plan.Use of herbicides and arboricides for ditch maintenance of drainage systems to be prohibited

 

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