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The UN-REDD Programme
Regional Workshop on Climate Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
29-31 March 2011, Beijing, China
by
Petteri Vuorinen
UN-REDD Regional Coordinator for Asia and the Pacific
UN-REDD - Programme
• The United Nations Collaborative
Programme on Reducing Emissions from
Deforestation and Forest Degradation in
Developing Countries
• Established in 2008 by the FAO, UNDP
and UNEP as response to Bali Action
Plan
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
Objectives
• Assist developing countries
• Facilitate international
cooperation
• Demonstration activities to
contribute to a successful
post-2012 UNFCCC process
Components:
• country actions
• international support
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
Key principles
• Coordinated response to Bali
decision and contribution to
UNFCCC negotiations
• Country-driven joint programmes
• Delivering as “One UN”,
comparative strengths
• Global and national coordination
with other REDD related
initiatives
• Diversity of approaches: range of
methodologies, risk management
formulae and payment structures
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
Country support
• REDD dialogue and consultations
• REDD Readiness for monitoring & assessment
(data collection and management, baselines,
reporting, etc.)
• National REDD strategy development (readiness
strategies, needs assessments, etc.)
• National REDD strategy implementation,
governance reform, community benefits
• REDD payment structuring and distribution
options
Pilot countries
• Africa: DR Congo, Tanzania, Zambia
• Asia & Pacific: Indonesia, PNG, Vietnam
• LA & Caribbean: Bolivia, Equador, Panama,
Paraguay
International actions
• Development and testing of
standards, methods and
guidelines (e.g. stakeholder
engagement and payment
systems)
• Knowledge sharing between
countries
• Convening experts
• Other global functions (e.g.
REDD awareness, data
availability & interpretation, cobenefits)
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
What to expect from the
UN-REDD Programme?
Outcome 1:
Improved guidance on Monitoring,
Reporting and Verification
• International expert consultation
process
• MRV training program developed and
regionally applied
• Technical reviews, assessment of
available tools and guidance material
developed
• Remote sensing (RS) data available to
non-Annex I Parties
• Verification of MRV tools and
methodologies
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
What to expect from the
UN-REDD Programme?
Outcome 2:
Increased stakeholder engagement in
REDD
• Indigenous people representative groups
informed and engaged
• Non-Annex I negotiators and decisionmakers informed about REDD
• REDD communicated to stakeholders
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Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
What to expect from the
UN-REDD Programme?
Outcome 3:
Improved analytical/technical
framework of co-benefits for REDD
decision-makers
• Framework for pro-poor REDD
developed
• Develop tools to promote capture of
ecosystem service co-benefits
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
What to expect from the
UN-REDD Programme?
Outcome 4:
Increased collaborative support
between UN Agencies
• Establish Inter-Agency coordination
mechanism
• Support National programmes
• Manage/share UN-REDD
knowledge
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Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
Coordination with other
initiatives
• Agreement for cooperation
with World Bank’s FCPF (at
global & national levels)
• GEF Tropical Forest Account
• World Bank’s Forest Investment
Program (FIP)
• Bilateral programs (Australia’s
IFCI, Germany, UK, etc.)
• Google
• etc.
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Funding & Governance
• MDTF: 163 million USD
• Donor countries: Japan, Norway, Spain,
Denmark
• Policy Board
• Secretariat
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
NATIONAL ACTIONS: Progress on REDD+ Readiness
UN-REDD Pilot Countries Receiving Direct Support (Nov 2010)
Zambia:$ 4.49M
Congo:$ 1.9M
Multistakeholder
consultation for REDD+
readiness plan
Development of
REDD+ nat. Strategy;
community
consultations
Cambodia: $ 3M
Tanzania: $ 4.2M
Development of
REDD+ Nat.Strategy
Viet Nam: $ 4.4M
Panama:$ 5.3M
REDD+ Strategy; Pilot Provinces;
Distribution mechanism
FPIC consultation
with indigenous
peoples
Philippines: $ 0.5M
Bolivia: $ 4.4M
Papua New
Guinea:$ 6.4M
Multistakeholder
consultations;
coordination with
FCPF,GTZ;
Multistakeholder
consultations;REDD
Roadmap
Paraguay: $ 4.7M
Development of
REDD+ Nat.Strategy
Solomon
Islands: $ 0.55M
Indonesia: $ 5.6 M
Multistakeholder consultation for
REDD+ Nat.Strategy development;
Selection criteria for pilot province.
UN-REDD Asia/Pacific
Other Countries Served by Programme
Country
Mongolia
Fiji
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Palau
Samoa
Tonga
Status
Supported through Japan-funded
Regional Project, Oct. 2010
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Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
Lessons to be learned in
Asia/Pacific
• REDD Roadmap in Cambodia
• Analysis of Benefit Distribution
Systems and REL in Viet Nam
• FPIC and Participatory Forest
Monitoring piloted in Viet Nam
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries
Further information
UN-REDD website:
http://www.un-redd.org/
Regional Workshop on Climate
Change and Food Security in
ASEAN+3 countries