Philippines (the)Country Area : 300,000 km2Forested Area (1000 ha) : 8,040UN-REDD Programme Partner Country : YesType of UN-REDD Programme Support Received : National Programme, Targeted supportFCPF Member : NoActive FCPF Grant Holder: NoReadiness Grant Holder: NoCarbon Fund: NoPROGRESS AGAINST THE WARSAW FRAMEWORK The Philippines has not yet submitted any of the four Warsaw Framework elements to the UNFCCC. In 2017, progress on the NFMS continued, with UN-REDD programme support. An action plan for the implementation of the National Forest System of the Philippines was completed in 2017. The NFMS Action Plan was developed through consultations and focus group work. In addition, the UN-REDD Programme strengthened capacities through a training event on accuracy assessment of land cover/ land use change in the Philippines, and a training event on biomass and R statistical analysis using country field-inventory data. (Update Annual Report 2017)
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Total Approved Targeted Support Amount (US$) 231,000
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Lead National Institution: Pls add
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- Capacity built on REDD+ Safeguards information
- Corruption risks addressed. Contribute to the initial REDD-Plus Strategy by supporting activities that will help identify and characterize corruption risks related to REDD-Plus and consequently identify mechanisms that will mitigate, if not totally eliminate, and then manage the identified corruption risks.
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Lead National Institution: Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Description:
NFMS Action Plan that addresses the Philippines’ needs for forest resources monitoring, including the monitoring of REDD+ policies and measures, and the reporting commitments at national as well as international level.
1. NFMS and its monitoring and MRV functions for REDD+ and other concerns described.
2. Data availability and requirements of each NFMS pillar assessed.
3. Current data infrastructure and how it should be enhanced to support the information system of the NFMS described.
4. Current and potential sources of data, including field data, satellite and other remote sensing data assessed.
5. Capacity for the implementation of the NFMS assessed.
6. Tools for data collection, management, and sharing described.
7. Quality Assessment and Quality Control of data collected;
8. Institutional and organizational arrangements with roles and responsibilities of agencies concerned with the NFMS.
9. Capacity built on n (i) satellite based monitoring system, (ii) national forest inventory, and (iii) GHG Inventory
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