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inFORm ConsortiumInternational forest management

P PProf Jim Lynch, OBE

Director of Forestry

inFORm GLOBAL REDD+ MARKET

Total $100 bn by 2020 ($12500m pa) (3% from UK through DfID)

• Environmental services $250m(2%)

• Inventory/Satellites $125 m(1%)

• Legal $1250m(10%)

• Finance $1250m(10%)

• Countries/Communities$9625(77%)

inFORm Opportunities

• DfID FGMC (Forest Governance, Markets & Climate) Programme

• DfID /Royal Society PanAfrica Capacity Building Programme

• EU EuropeAid

• FAO

• World Bank

• Financial Institutions

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International Forest

Management

inFORm Overall Objectives

inFORm Capabilities

inFORm Aims

inFORm delivers a full package of services that, when implemented together, have a greater impact and increased efficiency

inFORm Goals

inFORm will meet the needs of all the relevant components of REDD+ goals and objectives

REDD+ intends to reduce poverty in developing countries and address climate change issues

inFORm Specific Objectives

inFORminFORm geographical

experience

inFORmREDD+ and remote sensing

inFORmCapabilities Remote

SensingOptical medium and high resolution data

from DMC Satellites

inFORmGlobal data availability,

continuity and comparability

Africa 2010 Africa 2012

Africa 2011

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• Radar data from TerraSARX and NovaSar

Remote sensing is the most cost efficient tool to monitor wide, non-accessible forest areas in order to report changes in forest and land use, protect forest and manage natural resources

Capabilities Remote Sensing

inFORm Capabilities - Traceability technologies for forest products

Helveta’s timber tracking technology, for ground truth data and validation of remote sensed techniques.

inFORmCapabilities - Carbon

Accounting

inFORmCapabilities – social aspects

inFORmCapabilities –legal aspects

inFORmCapabilities –legal aspects

inFORm Capabilities - Financial Aspects

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inFORm Consultants

• Christine Lancaster, CalCarbon Ltd

• Steve Running, Montana Univ

• Stephen Nortcliff, Reading Univ

• Jeff Burley, Oxford, Univ

• Renton Righelato, Reading Univ

• Iain Woodhouse, Edinburgh Univ

• Hubert Hasenauer, BOKU Vienna

inFORmInternational Advisory

Board

• Prof Nigel Poole, CGIAR

• Prof Tony Simons, ICRAF

• Dr Gilberto Camara, INPE

This will ensure good governance as well as giving advice

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Thank you!

j.lynch@dmcii.com

+44(0)7557 562192

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