Vorbereitung von zwei provinziellen Aktionsplänen zu REDD+

Deforestation and forest degradation is one of the leading sources of national greenhouse gas emissions in Lao PDR. Through support from the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility´s Carbon Fund, Lao PDR is developing an Emission Reductions Program encompassing six Provinces. Each of the six Provinces developed a Provincial REDD+ Action Plan (PRAP) to support the preparation of the Emission Reductions Program Document for submission to the Carbon Fund. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry contracted UNIQUE to support the Government of Lao PDR with the development the PRAP for the Bokeo and Oudamxay Provinces. UNIQUE supported development of the PRAP through facilitation of province / district / village consultations, analysis of the drivers of deforestation, structuring of policies and measures and financial components.