Dominican Republic

Country Area : 48,192 km2

Forested Area (1000 ha) : 1,983

UN-REDD Programme Partner Country : Yes

Type of UN-REDD Programme Support Received : Support to country needs assessment (CNA)

FCPF Member : Yes

Active FCPF Grant Holder: No

Readiness Grant Holder: No

Carbon Fund: No

Support under the Warsaw Framework for REDD+

The Dominican Republic is receiving targeted support and also participated in the regional needs assessment on NFMS in Mesoamerica.

National Forest Monitoring System (NFMS)
Support is being provided on strengthening the NFMS and related institutions, in particular the GHG department, to ensure the sustainability and consistency of the current monitoring
system. (In preparation phase).

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Inter-sessional Decision 37 - Request to Join the Programme (Dominican Republic & Vanuatu)

Dia_1_14_Centroamerica y Republica Dominincana

CBD Workshop Presentation_Republic of Congo_Sept 2011

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Ms. Carla Ramirez
Regional Technical Advisor, Food and Agriculture Organizaton of the United Nations (FAO)
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Total Approved Targeted Support Amount (US$) 50,000
#   Timeline   Financial Information   Work Area (SNA Outcome)
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Date of Request 15.09.2015
Date of Approval 08.10.2015
Implementation Period (Months) 4
Status Under Implementation
 
Amount Requested US$ 0
Amount Approved US$ 50,000
UN Agency Providing Support
FAO
 
MRV and Monitoring

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Lead National Institution: Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Description: 

 The objective of the support is to strengthen the NFMS and related institutions, in particular the GHG department, to ensure the sustainability and consistency of the current monitoring system:

 

 

  • Development of protocols to classify images from remote sensors, which can serve as a methodological guide to monitoring degradation emissions and other REDD+ activities;

  • Establishment of a protocol on permanent forest plots monitoring;

  • Build up local technical capacity on forestry monitoring and related topics;

  • Institutional strengthening, in particular of the GHG department, to ensure the sustainability and consistency of the current monitoring system.

 

 

 

 

 

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