Program to Support the Development of Wooden Housing Production and bolster sustainable forestry management and practices
Support the Ministry of Housing and Territorial Development (MVOT), as well as other relevant national actors, in the development of a national timber-driven construction cluster through the development of timber value chains for housing projects, with an emphasis on: (i) the assessment of existing regulatory frameworks and their standardization to identify obstacles or gaps, as well as public policy incentives to foster the development of the sustainable construction sector; (ii) research and development on fundamental issues needed for the development of relevant value chains and the positioning of timber-derived products as construction materials, considering fundamental aspects for their development such as materials resistance, maintenance, and protection, (iii) training and technology transfer between the public and the private sectors, (iv) Positioning of the country and its integration in potential markets, regionally and internationally, with a focus on Uruguay's competitive advantages, (v) support the design of a pilot plan of high rise housing to learn from the experience and improve policy and (vi) support Uruguay's forestry targets in its nationally determined contribution (NDC) to comply with the Paris Agreement, with a focus on sustainable forest management, as well as sustainable landscape policies.

Project Detail

Country

Uruguay

Project Number

UR-T1268

Approval Date

June 10, 2022

Project Status

Implementation

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING

Subsector

HOUSING

Lending Instrument

-

Lending Instrument Code

-

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental Classification

-

Total Cost

USD 900,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 150,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 750,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/JF-19279-UR Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Japan Special Fund Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/JF-19279-UR
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Japan Special Fund
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable

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 Implementation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000531-68954513-44
BEO Procurement
REOI Construccion en altura en madera.DOCX
Jul. 17, 2023
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-2056220512-9037
Technical Cooperation Agreement
Cooperación Técnica No_ATN-JF-19279-UR - Programa de Apoyo al Desarrollo de la Producción de Vivienda en Madera.pdf
Aug. 17, 2022
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-2067920559-20
TC Document
Terms of Reference_15350.pdf
Jun. 16, 2022
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-2067920559-18
TC Document
Request from the Client_3064.pdf
Jun. 16, 2022
English
 Preparation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-2067920559-3
TC Abstract
UR-T1268- TC abstract.pdf
Mar. 04, 2022
English

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