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Technical parameters for the integration of SFM and REDD+ in the Nakavu demonstration site (Fiji) (Document)

Report on investigations in a demonstration area to elaborate technical planning parameters for the integration of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) and

SPC/GIZ Climate Protection Project – Papua New Guinea national planning meeting report (Document)

The Papua New Guinea planning meeting of the SPC/GIZ Regional Programme âClimate Protection through Forest Conservation in Pacific Island Countries was held at the Lamana Hotel, Port Moresby, from 21 - 22

Vanuatu REDD+ - MRV and Reference Level Methodology (Document)

In support of the Vanuatu national implementation strategy for REDD+, SPC/GIZ focuses on the

SAR-based Deforestation Assessment, Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu - Processing description and results Version 1.0 (Document)

Based on three data sets, the

Republic of Fiji: Reference Database and Validation Concept for Remote Sensing based Forest Cover Change Products (Document)

This accuracy assessment of the available data and data storage on the forest resources in Fiji shows that managed commercial forests are well documented, while indigenous forests usually lack good quality data, due to uncontrolled utilization.

Reduced Impact Logging and Fiji’s National Harvest Code of Practice (Document)

Fiji has in place a revised national code of harvesting practice (NCOHP). This Code provides the instrument for the implementation of reduced impact logging.

Reduced Impact Logging - Fiji Stakeholder Workshop, October 4, 2012 (Document)

This workshop was convened by the Fiji Department of Forests to provide a forum forstakeholder discussion of the proposed changes to the Fiji National Code of Harvesting Practice 2010.

REDD+ and Forest Carbon Rights in Vanuatu - background legal analysis (Document)

Vanuatu is the only country in Melanesia which already has a statutory framework for forest carbon rights, although this only applies to leased land: the Forestry Rights Registration and Timber Harvest Guarantee Act 2000<

REDD Feasibility Study for East Rennell World Heritage Site, Solomon Islands (Document)

East Rennell Natural World Heritage Site (WHS) in Solomon Islands is one of only three areas of World Heritage status in the Pacific Island Region.

Detection and Quantification of Deforestation during 2000 – 2013 on Choiseul, Solomon Islands (Document)

During the period 2000 - 2013, 1,998 ha or 154 ha/year were deforested on Choiseul, equalling about 0.65 % of the total forest area in 2010 (307,701ha). This is the result of the analysis of remote sensing data from 2000, 2010 and 2013. The report explains the methodology applied and sources of potential errors within the analysis, such as cloud cover and accuracy of available data.