Persistent Toxic Substances, Food Security, and Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North

The overall goal of the project is to reduce the contamination of the Arctic environment by persistent toxic substances (PTS). Recent studies have shown significantly elevated environmental levels of PTS in the Russian Arctic, where, due to the present eco
Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Topics
Indigenous Peoples
Countries
Managing organisations
Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North (RAIPON) and Secretariat of the Arctic Monitoring and Asessment Progamme (AMAP)
Implementing organisations
UNEP
Project ID
807
GEF project type
Medium size
GEF project phase
GEF - 2
GEF Cofinancing
$2.010.000
GEF project grant
$725.000
Minamata PoolParty Tags
Indigenous peoples