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1 Forest Department Sri Lanka Sri Lanka UN-REDD Programme

2 Forest Department Sri Lanka 195619921999

3 Forest Department Sri Lanka Development of REDD + Strategy: Studies/Assessments 1.Assessment of drivers of land-cover changes in Sri Lanka (Drivers of deforestation and forest degradation) 2. Analysis of national legal, institutional and procedural arrangements

4 Forest Department Sri Lanka Assessing Drivers of Land-Cover Change in Sri Lanka

5 Forest Department Sri Lanka Objective of assessing drivers Plan, manage funds, implement Build reference levels Assess national circum- stances Prioritise policies and measures Identify policies and measures Assess drivers of land-cover change Political economy of land-cover change Land-cover change matrix

6 Forest Department Sri Lanka Land-use change matrix Forest landCroplandGrasslandWetlandsSettlementsOther land Forest land Forests remaining forests Reforestation Cropland Deforestation Other land-use changes Grasslands Wetlands Settlements Other land

7 Forest Department Sri Lanka Assess drivers of land-cover change Underlying drivers Proximate drivers Land-cover change Catalysts Inhibitors

8 Forest Department Sri Lanka Prioritise policies and measures Criteria for prioritising Carbon benefits Cost profile Non-carbon benefits Coherence with development agenda Political barriers

9 Forest Department Sri Lanka Analyse national circumstances: is plausible reference available? Conflict in the north-eastern region Slow economic growth? Slower rates of forest loss ? 1983- 2009 Peace in Sri Lanka Economic acceleration? Deforestation and forest degradation accelerate? Since 2009 Continued peace Economic growth? Reduced forest degradation? Forest area expansion? 2017+ Results-based REDD+ commences

10 Forest Department Sri Lanka Where assessing drivers fits into the big picture of REDD+ Assess drivers of land cover change Identify policies and measures Prioritise policies and measures Develop implementation strategy Assess national circumstances Build reference levels Introduce REDD+ actions into capital budget Track with national forest monitoring system Develop proposals for REDD+ actions Coordinate among sectors and approve Access international funds Make available national funds

11 Forest Department Sri Lanka Anura Sathurusinghe Npd.redd@gmail.com Anura.sathurusinghe@gmail.com Thank You Website: http://www.un-redd.orghttp://www.un-redd.org

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