The GEF Small Grants Programme: An Effective Community-based Delivery Mechanism for SAP Implementation Country Experience: Thailand Poonsin Sreesangkom.

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The GEF Small Grants Programme: An Effective Community-based Delivery Mechanism for SAP Implementation Country Experience: Thailand Poonsin Sreesangkom SGP Thailand National Coordinator 20 October 2011 Dubrovnik, Croatia

Focal area No. of project GEF- Supported In cash Co- financing In kind Co- financing Biodiversity USD USD USD Climate Change USD USD USD International Water USD USD USD Land Degradation USD USD USD Persistent Organic Pollutants USD7 288 USD USD Multi-focal area USD USD USD USD USD USD Country Portfolio (As of the end of 2010)

Thailand is an integrated ecosystems of 1. The Sea of Bengal (IW 53) 2. The Gulf of Thailand and South China Sea(IW 54) 3. The Mekong River (IW55)

25 River basins of Thailand Total basin area = 514, km 2 Nearly 20 basins draining into the Gulf of Thailand and South China Sea

Priority Problems in South China Sea(SAP) 1.Habitat Change and Loss (Mangrove,Sea grass, Coral reefs and wetland 2. Over-exploitation of fisheries 3. Land-based Pollution 4. Lack of continuous financial support & inadequate regional cooperation

Hot spot Map depicting Land based Pollution Domestic Agriculture Industrial & mining Oil  Throughout the region, deforestation, wild fire & unsustainable agricultural practices in forested uplands substantially cause soil erosion and sediments into rivers,and hence the seas. (TDA/SAP )

From Ridge-to-Reef Community- based Typical Activities (IW) 0 m 1,000 m. Community forest, (Wild-fire Protection, Re-vegetation Environmentally-friendly agriculture, water use management, etc. Community forest, (Sustainable land use, Re-vegetation, Environmentally-friendly agriculture, river watch, fish conservation zone, etc. Environmentally-friendly agriculture, household waste (waste water management, Reuse/Recycle), river watch, fish conservation zone, etc. Household waste (waste water management, Reuse/Recycle), river watch, Community forest (Mangrove/wetland), Coastal watch, Resources use planning, etc

Country Experiences (in IW) 1.Increased conservation awareness 2. Reversing degradation of Environment status 3. Reduction of stress on resources uses conflict 4. Clearer visibility of GEF and of SGP more partnership in environment Projects contributing to……………

Partnership & Fund Raising of Small Grants Programme in Thailand Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) Operational in 1994 Mangroves For the Future: Small Grants Facility (MFF SGF) Operational in 2008 (Department of Marine and Coastal Resources) Water for People Partnership: Small Grants Programme (WPP SGP)Operational in 2011 (Metropolitan Water Work Authority ) Supporting Local Actions that contribute to national, regional & global benefits

Partnership & Fund Raising of Small Grants Programme in Thailand Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) Operational in 1994 Mangroves For the Future: Small Grants Facility (MFF SGF) Operational in 2008 Water for People Partnership: Small Grants Programme (WPP SGP)Operational in 2011 Communities all over the country with focused Climate Change Biodiversity Land Degradation International Water Chemicals