Create Date : 2019-01-31 Views : 510
Raising $1.5 million in operating funds through submission and approval, the fist case in Korea, of GCF Project Preparation Fund(PPF)* proposal for the "Bhutan Green Transportation project" (2019.1)
* Project Preparation Facility(PPF) : A preparatory fund for establishing plans for project proposal, analyzing technical support, and conducting environmental impact assessment
Overview
The GCF Green Transportation Project for Bhutan is the first project developed by a Korean institution(GTC) directly based on the demand of developing countries, linking Korean transportation technology (ITS, BRT, etc.) and international organization (GCF, WB) finance from the planning stage
- A plan to expand outstanding domestic technologies by promoting linkage to the $50 million GCF main project and spreading it to neighboring countries (Nepal)
Progress of propulsion
2016 | · Receiving requests for ITS technical cooperation from the Bhutan Environmental Committee (NEC) and the Happiness Committee(Headquarter of this project) · Performing a preliminary feasibility study for the introduction of an intelligent transportation system (ITS) |
2017 | · Consultation on the Green Transportation Project in Bhutan GCF ➔ Development of GCF concept notes based on Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) and Express Bus System (BRT) · Promotion of the Bus Information System (BIS) pilot project in Thimphu city |
2018 | · Promotion of Project Preparation Fund (PPF) for the 2018 GCF Green Transportation Program |
2019 | · GCF PPF project ($1.53 million) final approval (January) · Promotion and approval of the World Bank Trust Fund (KWPF) (August) · Promotion of public development assistance (ODA) project planning |
Achievements