De Developin ing the UN R REDD EDD Progra ramme mme in P in Par araguay * Miguel Lovera, Advisor Secretaría del Ambiente (SEAM) Asunción - Paraguay
Progress since PB 2 December 2009 Feb 2009- Sep 2008 Dec 2008 Nov 2009 Sept 2009 Abr 2009 Oct 2008 PB 2 CAPI’s meeting to formalize its UN REDD pre- participation in scoping Presentation Two regional technical team mission and of NJP to NJP is information Approval mission, national submitted to of workshops on meetings with stakeholders UN-REDD “Grupo impulsor” CC, REDD and Paraguay’s authorities, Secretariat for convened and ONU REDD entry into ITAIPU, local review and revising NJP UN REDD directed to IP NGOs network, Drafting of approval organizations; IPO, and forest proposal on workshops committees IP were attended information by 28 IPO in workshops Chaco region -NJP is completed. UN-REDD UN-REDD and 25 IPO in - NJP is reviewed by presentation Technical team southeastern UN-REDD agencies. by SEAM initiates region - NJP is validated by and INFONA drafting a Civil Society or to CAPI and process of the indigenous people’s CSO NJP representative.
UN R REDD EDD ar arrang angemen ents in P Paragua uay y (as indicated in NJP proposal) Coordinating GRUPO Committee (*) IMPULSOR SEAM-INFONA UN-REDD CAPI TECHNICAL/ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM (*) As agr gree eed i in inter er-in institutional a agreement between SE SEAM and d INFONA 2009
Key Outcomes and Outputs: Extracted from the Draft NJP Logical Framework Matrix NJP-Paraguay currently under development Project Goal: By the year 2012 Paraguay is REDD-ready and contributes to the reduction of emissions due to deforestation and degradation of forests at national level Project Objective: To assist the Government of Paraguay in the establishment of a National UN-REDD Programme Outcom e 1 : Outputs for Outcom e 1 : Improved institutional and technical capacity 1. REDD National Action Plan of Government and Civil Society organizations 2. National system to measure and evaluate reduction of to manage REDD activities in Paraguay emissions from deforestation and degradation of forests 3. National system of carbon accounting and data management 4. Equitable and transparent system of payments and benefit sharing Outcom e 2 : Outputs for Outcom e 2 : 1. Demonstration project designed and implemented Capacity established to manage REDD at local level Outcom e 3 : Outputs for Outcom e 3 Increased awareness and support to REDD at 1. National awareness campaign on REDD national, departmental and municipal levels 2. Consensus-building on REDD with Indigenous Peoples and other stakeholders
Between now and COP15.... • Adjusting Paraguay’s policy on forests and climate change • Participation of Paraguay’s IPO at Bangkok and Copenhaguen • Workshop led by SEAM to discuss Paraguay’s position on upcoming CC negotiations in Copenhagen (november 10 th )
For mo r more re informa rmation: SEAM: : onuredd@seam.g .gov.p .py INFONA: planif ificac acio ion@in infona. a.gov.py CAPI: : capi@capi pi.or .org.p .py y
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