Developing the Marine Aquarium and Establishment of Marine Museum, Aqaba, Jordan

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Project ID
Project Title	Developing the Marine Aquarium and Establishment of Marine Museum, Aqaba, Jordan
Type	Transboundary Waters
Focus Areas
Geographic Scope	Jordan, Asia & Pacific
Lead Organization(s)	UNDP
Project Partners	*UNDP GEF SGP
Financing	Total: $50,000; Sources of Financing: GEF SGP
Timeframe	2005 - 2008
Status	Ongoing
Project website(s)	GEF SGP website
Contacts	Muni Al-Adgham

Contents 1 Description 2 Expected Outcomes 3 Achievements: Results and Impact 4 Lessons for Replication 5 References 6 See also 7 External Resources 8 Attachments

Description

The project aims to protect the special marine biodiversity in Aqaba Gulf through developing the marine life exhibit at the Marine Science Station and establishing a marine life museum, coupled with an awareness programme targeting the various sectors of the community with special focus on students.

Expected Outcomes

Achievements: Results and Impact

Lessons for Replication

TYPE LESSONS HERE

References

See also

1. Water Conflict and Cooperation/Jordan River Basin Part I
2. Sustainable Management of Available Water Resources with Innovative Technologies (SMART)
3. Regional Water Cooperation and Peacebuilding in the Middle East
4. Regional Water Banks Project (RWDBP)
5. Red Sea-Dead Sea Water Conveyance Study Program
6. Public Awareness and Water Conservation
7. Jordan Case Study
8. Good Water Neighbors (GWN) Project
9. GLOWA Jordan River
10. Culture of Water Program
11. Adaptation to Climate Change to Sustain Jordan's MDG Achievements

External Resources

Attachments