Conservation Initiatives and Collaborative Projects in Myanmar's Forest Department
Discover the institutional structure, partnership projects, forestry scholarships, and sustainable practices undertaken by Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation's Forest Department. Learn about their efforts in biodiversity conservation, wetland management, and more to protect the nation's natural resources effectively.
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Ministry of Natural Resources & Environmental Conservation Forest Department G GI IS S A Ap pp pl li ic ca at ti io on ns s a an nd d P Pa ar rt tn ne er rs sh hi ip ps s in Forest in Forestr ry y S Se ec ct to or r Thant Zin Maw Staff Officer Planning and Statistics Division Forest Department March 12th, 2019 Rose Garden, Yangon
Contents Background Information Project Partners Benefits Challenges Conclusion 2
Institutional Structure Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC) Union Minister Permanent secretariat (Environment) Deputy Minister Permanent secretariat (Mine) Department of Mines Forest Department Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Explorer Dry Zone Greening Department No.1 Mining Enterprise Myanmar Timber Enterprise No.2 Mining Enterprise Survey Department No.3 Mining Enterprise Environmental Conservation Department Myanmar Gems Enterprise Myanmar Salt and Marine Chemical Enterprise University of Forest and Environmental Science, Yezin Myanmar Pearl Enterprise
P Pe er rm ma an ne en nt t F Fo or re es st t E Es st ta at te ( e (P PF FE E) ) Extension of PFE Land Current Status of PFE Land Legal classific ation % of land area Area (ha) RF 12,010,682 17.75 PPF 4,767,939 7.05 16,778,621 24.80 1990 2015 PAS 3,918,034 5.75 Target % in 2030(country's area) RF+PPF 30% PAS 10% With the above target% , Myanmar has submitted INDC to UNFCCC in September, 2015.
C Co ol ll la aboration Ty boration Typ pe e Biodiversity conservation Wetland management Plant and seed conservation Water resources management Research Cooperation project Forest law enforcement Timber certification Capacity building 5
S Sc ch ho ol la arship program ( rship program (C Ca ap pa ac ci it ty y b bu ui il ld di in ng) g) Japan (MEXT scholarship, JDS, JICA, ADB-JSP, etc...) China (CAS, APFNet, ect....) Korea (KFS, KOICA, SNU Government, ect....) Austrilia Government Norgian Netherland America (Fulbright scholarship) Thailand 7
Projects Projects P Pa ar rt tn ne er rs sh hi ip p in Forest Monitoring in Forest Monitoring Project Partner Cooperation type REDD+, MRV(FRL/FREL) and NFMS National Forest Inventory(NFI)/ Monitoring and Information System(NFMS) Capacity building of NFI(IC-MNFI) UNREDD, FAO Financial support Technical support Capacity building Financial support Finland Government FAO Technical support Capacity building Natural Resources Institute of Finland (LUKE) 8
Projects Projects P Pa ar rt tn ne er rs sh hi ip p in Forest Monitoring in Forest Monitoring Cooperation Type Financial support Project Partner OneMap Myanmar (Spatial Data platform) Swiz Development Agency for Development and Cooperation(SDC) CDE-Bern University in Switzerland, Servir-Mekong Technical support Capacity building 9
NFI/NFMIS Major Components NFMIS National Forest Monitoring and Information System NFMS National Forest Monitoring System NFIS NFI National Forest Information System National Forest Inventory SLMS Satellite Land Monitoring System LUKE IC-MNFI project FAO UNREDD Other Projects OneMap Myanmar Servir Mekong KFS, AAS, ITTO, JICA etc Capacity Development
B Benefits enefits f fr ro om m P Pr ro oj je ec ct ts s Contribution to consultations and advisory Capacity building for establishment of NFI/NFMIS Forestry GeoSpatial Database Enhanced and Upgraded technical skills Improve forestry governance using accurate and update data 11
C Ch ha al ll le en ng ge es s Capacity Building Technical assistance Budgets Institutional Strengthening Human Resources 12
Ongoing Ongoing P Pr ro oj je ec ct ts s Established Area Project Partner Land use land cover change analysis (R4d research) Land Use Assessment and Land Use Planning OneMap Myanmar (SDC, CDE) Tanintharyi, Mon EU, FAO Bago, Mon, Shan, Chin, Ayeyarwaddy, Mandalay 13
C Co on nc cl lu us si io on n Strengthening the collaboration and cooperation for Earth Observation & Geospatial Applications Technical and format issues in Geospatial Management Substantial opportunities to learn the lessons Necessary to accelerate the implementation of best practice in geospatial information management approaches
T Th ha an nk k y yo ou u v ve er ry y m mu uc ch h f fo or r y yo ou ur r k ki in nd d a at tt te en ntion tion 15
