NAMA: Support for Activities related to sustainable Management of Forests
Title:
Support for Activities related to sustainable Management of Forests
SupportDescription:
An appropriate strategy for the sustainable management of forests, including adaptation to climate Change and promotion of co-benefits will increase the contribution of the forest ecosystems to climate Change mitigation and strengthen their resilience to the Impacts of climate change.<br /> <span style="background-color: #fbfbfb;"><br /> As forests are at the core of sustainable development of many countries, it is pivotal that the related policies and measures are based on a <em>forest vision</em>, which is deeply rooted in the society and actively supported by the respective stakeholders.<br /> <br /> <br /> This support, delivered as grant, therefore aims at achieving positive impacts in climate change adaptation and mitigation through sustainable forest management activities in the Caucasus Region, building an strong prior cooperation.<br /> <br /> Support will be granted for <br /> <br /> - systematic analysis of the baseline CO2 (and non-CO2) emissions associated to forest land use and land use change, forest vegetation types, carbon pools, etc.,<br /> <br /> - analysis of best practices on sustainable forest management to derive climate change mitigation activities,<br /> <br /> - capacity building, on-site trainings and participatory pilot activities to increase resilience to climate change and the carbon storage potential of forests,<br /> <br /> - development of recommendations that contribute to national policies and strategies in the field of climate change impacts on forests.<br /> <br /> <br /> </span>
SupportParties:
EntityName:
Austrian Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Management
EntityName1:
Kommunalkredit Public Consulting GmbH
EntityAddress1:
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EntityAddress2:
1092 Vienna, Tuerkenstrasse 9||
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EntityContactPerson2:
Energy, Environment and Climate Change Department||
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EntityEmail2:
nama@kommunalkredit.at||
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TypeOfOrganization:
Private organisation
UsedCurrency:
EUR
SupportAvailableFor:
Implementation of NAMAs
RegionalScopeIS:
Caucasus region
CommentsRegions:
Target country within the Caucasus Region is Georgia, which builds on long-standing cooperation with Austria in the field of sustainable management of forests.<br /> <br /> Austria has already supported the development of the current <em>forest vision</em> in Georgia. This support shall further contribute to the development of national policies and strategies aimed at mitigating and adapting to climate change impacts on forests in the country.
UNParty:
Georgia
AmountOfFinancialSupport:
1500000
TypeOfRequiredFinancialSupportIS:
Grant
CommentsOnFinancialSupport:
Financial support is provided as grant.
AmountOfTechnicalSupport:
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AmountOfCapacityBuildingSupportChoice:
selected currency
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SupportProvisioningDescription:
NAMA matching
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SupportInformationProvided:
UNSupportParty:
Austria
AttachmentDescription:
Item Status:
Published
Publishing date:
5/15/2014
NAMAId:
S-99
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MaximumAmountOfFinancialSupport:
1500000
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GeneralComments:
Approval Status:
Approved
Created at 5/15/2014 12:51 PM by Milan Klima
Last modified at 8/28/2015 3:43 PM by System Account
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