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Coordinated approach for capacity building /technology transfer at national level for government/civil society

Available methodologies, approaches and initiatives Actions (already planned item in blue, national level implementation in italic) Who? When?
CB general


Raise REDD awareness and motivate countries to implement operational forest monitoring programmes UN-REDD Programme 2008Q4
CD-REDD initiative, global workshop
GTZ, FAO, CfRN, etc

Organize similar workshops as global CD-REDD workshop at regional and national level to motivate countries and understand their needs UN-REDD Programme 2009Q1
Assemble and disseminate information about ongoing training programs, their purpose and timing. Decide whether strategic regional centres or local centres are a better model. UN-REDD Programme
Forum on Readiness for REDD, WHRC
others?
Discuss with donor organisations who have extensive experience
2008Q4
Develop national strategies and multi-stakeholder consultation process for monitoring in the REDD context

National governments
UN-REDD Programme
others?
start 2008Q4, due 2009Q3
Assess national-level training needs

National governments
UN-REDD Programme
others?
2008Q4
Define a planning schedule and process for countries’ national needs National governments
UN-REDD
others?
2008Q4
CB on IPCC GPG and Guidelines and training materials

No currently available approaches?
Provide dedicated, consistent REDD training programme linking science with technology transfer GOFC-GOLD/FAO/IPCC and others
Link to UNDP training programme on GHG inventories
others?
National governments
support for governments?University-to-university collaborations
2009Q1
Install fast and reliable internet connections at forest monitoring centres so they can download and manage data

Provide formal academic training in developing countries (e.g. USAID), possibly at two levels (one for basic and one for advanced users) Link to UNDP training programme on GHG inventories
others?
National governments
support for governments?
2009Q1
Training of trainers for GHG inventories IPCC provides only training materials
others?
2009Q1
CB on remote sensing for REDD

Strengthen regional centres in the application of RS for REDD GOFC-GOLD 2009Q1
Develop manual/tutorials/standards for data collection, monitoring, use of remote sensing, estimating carbon stocks with regard to REL and future monitoring for REDD GOFC-GOLD
others?
2009Q1
Implement training on software usage for data processing, data collection/processing/management for national/international monitoring FAO
CfRN
National governments others?
2009Q1
Draw lessons from existing experiences GOFC-GOLD
FAO
others?
2008Q4
Brazil Amazon Fund from Norway – 20% (about 20 mil $) for transferring Brazilian REDD monitoring system to other countries Brazil
CB for field sampling for REDD

Develop cost-effective and simple methodologies that provide credible field data available FAO
National governments
support for governments?
Countries assisting other countries supported by donors
others?
2009Q1
Promote south-south cooperation
2008Q4
Assess CDM to gather information and lessons learned
2008Q4
Provide contributions to LULUCF Sourcebook (Winrock)
2009Q1
CB on community approaches (Ghana, Madagascar, Tanzania, Zambia, Nicaragua, Phillippines) The International Monitoring Matters Network and collaborators 2009Q2 onwards (pending funding)
CB on legal support

No currently available approaches?
Provide legal support for monitoring systems to speed up the process
2008Q4
Organize trainings on legal support based on needs assessment National governments
others?
2009Q2
CB on GIS

No currently available approaches?
Provide GIS trainings at national level (carbon inventory as starting point, also useful for integrating cobenefits etc.) National governments
others?
2009Q2
South-south cooperation Convene follow-up meeting to focus on south-south dialogue, exchange of experience and collaboration ITTO could initiate/convene
others?
2009Q1
Indigenous people

Provide training for governments on implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) (e.g., prior informed consent, resource rights, etc)

2009Q2




CB at national level (general) Establish carbon accounting system

National government
Set up policies for REDD

National governments
Strengthen institutional capacity for REDD

National governments
Strengthen law enforcement and cooperation and coordination between national agencies and links to regional and international enforcement bodies, local communities, indigenous groups, and NGOs.
National governments
Carry out remote sensing and field inventories, information management and analysis, and statistics services, for both national and sub-regional levels. National governments



CB at national level (stakeholders process) Inform stakeholders of monitoring and verification in the broader REDD context National governments
Raise awareness (for e.g., traditional knowledge) and gather information
National governments
Build constituency and confidence
National governments
Consider payment structures
National governments
Create mechanism/process to link policy makers, resource users/dependents, and scientists/experts to address nationally specific questions and commission relevant studies (e.g., linking land tenure, land management and monitoring, participatory measurement)
National governments
Explore establishment of national REDD consultation groups
National governments
Plan inter-sectoral cooperation landscape
National governments
Explore further opportunities for linking research and policymaking regarding forest degradation
National governments
Guarantee overarching actions, including support for implementation of a third party monitoring and verification process, at national and international level, to achieve transparency of the process
National governments
















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