BOBLME project

  • March 29, 2022
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BOBLME project

Subject: Environment

Section: Sustainable development

Context: BIMSTEC MEETING

Concept:

The BOBLME Project includes Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The project aims to improve the lives of the coastal populations through better regional management of the Bay of Bengal environment and its fisheries.

The BOBLME Project is funded principally by the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), Norway, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, FAO, participating Governments and the National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) with a total estimated budget of $USD 31 million over five years.

It is g launched by the FAO with funding from the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and others.

BOBLME project Environment