Knowledge, skills, experiences and lessons learnt are transferred to other countries in the region and internationally. This will accelerate development of REDD+ ‐related technology and capacity in those countries and in Thailand.
Knowledge sharing
Objective
OTHER TREEMAPS ACTIVITIES
We’ll multiply the impact of TREEMAPS by sharing what we learn with regional and international audiences. We aim to make Thailand a knowledge hub for REDD+, measuring, reporting, and verification (MRV) for climate agreements, and project design document (PDD) development.
Many of the concerns TREEMAPS deals with are relevant to REDD+ projects in other countries. These include:
Many of the concerns TREEMAPS deals with are relevant to REDD+ projects in other countries. These include:
- Land tenure issues
- Safeguards related to biodiversity conservation and socio-economic issues
- Carbon assessment and MRV challenges
- Payment structures and linking REDD+ projects to financing
- Co-benefits of maintaining carbon stocks
- Use of technology such as LiDAR
Other REDD+ projects
TREEMAPS has close working relationships with other WWF projects in the region:- WWF-Nepal and Forest Resource Assessment Nepal’s forest carbon project
- CarBi Carbon and Biodiversity Project, a project to save forests, species and livelihoods in the Greater Annamite mountains in Vietnam and Laos
- Xe Pian National Protected Area REDD+ pilot project in Laos
WWF Nepal and REDD Forestry and Climate Change Cell, Forest Resource Assessment. Kathmandu, March 2012.
