Costa Rica FCPF Grant Mid-Term Report Overall Progress Costa Rica - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Costa Rica FCPF Grant Mid-Term Report

Overall Progress Costa Rica has made significant and demonstrable progress towards achieving the objectives of the FCPF REDD+ Readiness grant 2

Open Dialogue Building Blocks for Carbon Neutrality Strong Institutional Arrangements 3

Strengthening Capacity 4

REDD+ Strategy Costa Rica is transitioning from a PES-based REDD+ strategy to an integrated productive landscapes vision, including conservation with high co- benefits, forest management for increased timber production, and agricultural NAMAs, all in the context of its carbon neutrality strategy Source: Fonafifo 5

Communication for Development & Participation

Integral Country Safeguards approach for REDD+ Cancun Safeguards National Safeguards Information System SESA & ESMF 7

MRV & RL 8 Source: Fonafifo

Financials Funds Committed US$1,891,405 (May data in GRM) $2,127,188 (Costa Rica report) 9

Request for additional funding Carrying out a process of free, prior and informed consent of indigenous peoples for the national REDD+ strategy Cumulative 854,133.65 as of Develop the technical foundations for implementing the Disbursements 06/30/2014 integrated productive landscapes vision (studies and business models) Be at the forefront of testing cutting edge forest monitoring techniques through application of Lidar 10

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