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DENR Administrative Order No. 2021-32 Guidelines on the Operationalization of the National Forest Monitoring System for the Implementation of the Philippine REDD+Strategy.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Access-to-information Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Data collection/reporting Emissions Equipment Forest management/forest conservation Inventory Monitoring Research
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order shall take effect after fifteen (15) days from its publication in a newspaper of general circulation and registration with the Office of the National Administrative Register (ONAR) of the University of the Philippines — Diliman Law Center.
Abstract

This Order provides for establishing and operationalizing the Satellite Land Monitoring System and producing activity data on forestland use and land-use change, adopting the Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) as the National Forest Inventory of the Philippines, enabling the Department to publish National Greenhouse Gas Inventories for the forestry sector, developing a Forest Information System where all verified data on Philippine forestlands are published and enabling the Department to produce data relevant to the generation and submission of the Biennial Update Reports. This Order shall apply to the establishment, operationalization, and maintenance of a NFMS for the implementation of plans, programs, and activities using the REDD+ strategy. The Order further provides for functions of the NFMS, its components and fund allocation. The text consists of 14 Articles.

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