Environmental, Social and Economic Review Note (ESERN)
I. Project Overview
Identification | 9823 |
Project Title | Support to Eligible Parties to Produce the Sixth National Report to the CBD (Pacific) |
Managing Division | Ecosystems Division |
Type/Location | National |
Region | Asia Pacific |
List Countries | Cook Island, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshalls Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu |
Project Description | To project will provide financial and technical support to GEF-eligible Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in their work to develop high quality, data driven sixth national reports (6NR) that will improve national decision-making processes for the implementation of NBSAPs; that report on progress towards achieving the Aichi Biodiversity Targets (ABTs) and inform both the fifth Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO5) and the Global Biodiversity Strategy of 2021 – 2030. |
Estimated duration of project: | 2017-2019 |
Estimated cost of the project : | GEF Grant: 1,270,500 Co-finance: 590,000 |
Funding Source: | GEF |
II. Environmental Social and Economic Screening Determination
Summary of the Safeguard Risks Triggered
Safeguard Standard Triggered by the Project | Impact of Risk (1-5) | Probability of Risk (1-5) | Significance of Risk (L, M, H)* |
SS 1: Biodiversity, natural habitat and Sustainable Management of Living Resources | 1 | 1 | L |
SS 2: Resource Efficiency, Pollution Prevention and Management of Chemicals and Wastes | 1 | 1 | L |
SS 3: Safety of Dams | 1 | 1 | L |
SS 4: Involuntary resettlement | 2 | 2 | L |
SS 5: Indigenous peoples | 1 | 1 | L |
SS 6: Labor and working conditions | 1 | 1 | L |
SS 7: Cultural Heritage | 2 | 1 | L |
SS 8: Gender equity | 1 | 2 | L |
SS 9: Economic Sustainability | 2 | 2 | M |
Additional Safeguard questions for projects seeking GCF-funding (Section IV) | NA | NA | NA |
*Refer to the UNEP ESES Framework (Chapter 2) and the UNEP’s ESES Guidelines
ESE Screening Decision
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Development of ESE Review Note and Screening Decision
ESERN Prepared by: | Name: Mohamed F. Sessay | Date: 24 April 2017 |
Conforms to ESES Framework | Name: | Date: |
Accepted by Project Manager: | Name: | Date: |
Recommended further action from the Safeguard Advisor