Foreign
Donated Environmental Projects Implemented and Organized
by Foreign Techno-Economic Cooperation Division of Yunnan
Provincial Environmental Protection Bureau
¡¡Sub-regional
Environmental Monitoring and Information Systems Phase 2
(SEMIS2) with a duration of 24 months starting August 2000.
The Project was co-financed by ADB through the Japan Special
Fund and The Government of Norway and UNEPRRC.AP and was
implemented by ADB in collaboration with UNEPRRC.AP. under
the support of 6 countries¡¯ government.
¡¡¡¡A) The objective of the TA was built upon the achievements
of SEMIS-I. The achievements of SEMIS-I include:1). a defined
core dataset;2).a conceptual database design (spatial);
and 3). technical capacity for exchange of data.
¡¡¡¡B) The overall goal of SEMIS-II was to help GMS governments
to make informed decisions regarding sustainable development
through IEEDP (Integrated Economic and Environmental Development
Planning).
¡¡¡¡C) The project was not one-off exercise that produces
a plan or a technical system, but was envisaged as a process
or regional platform for stakeholder collaboration. The
expected focus outputs of the project achieved initially
including the formulation of trans-boundary and integrated
policy on natural resources¡¯ conservation and sustainable
development, the establishment of sharing mechanism on information
and data to improve the regional cooperation, capacity building
through workshops, seminars and internships.