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Component 1: Regional Solid Waste Management Program
One of the most important components of the project is the Solid Waste Management component. Under this component,a waste management system will be established in four atolls, Noon Atoll, Raa Atoll, Baa Atoll and Lhaviyani Atoll.
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Component 2: Capacity Building for Environmental Management
This component is designed to at least partly fill the staffing gaps and capacity needs as they relate to the Project itself. Under this component, the emphasis would be on training existing government staff and others for whom there is a reasonable expectation that their skills could be utilized in the environment sector. Training would take place in a number of modalities.
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Component 3: Regional Strategic Environmental Assessment
The primary objective of this component is to expand the knowledge base regarding critical natural resources on which the Maldives ecosystem and economy depend. This component selectively targets issues and information gaps where assistance is most urgently needed and promotes activities designed to stimulate discussions and policy deliberations that would lead to greater community awareness and better decision making.
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Component 4: Project Management and Communications
The Project Management Unit (PMU) will manage the Project in accordance with the guidelines set forth in the project operations manual. The PMU will include the following functions: overall project management, component management and monitoring and evaluation, liaison with other agencies and programs, financial management, procurement, and communications.
