1. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 MRV & CAPACITY BUILDING STATUS Lao PDR o Soukanh BOUNTHABANDID o Deputy director of Forest Inventory and Planning Division o Department of forestry, MAF, Vientiane, LAOS o Tel: 856 20 22081008 o Email: skbtpd@hotmail.com o Soukanh BOUNTHABANDID o Deputy director of Forest Inventory and Planning Division o Department of forestry, MAF, Vientiane, LAOS o Tel: 856 20 22081008 o Email: skbtpd@hotmail.com

2. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 LAO PDR  Location in Southeast Asia  Population 5.6 Million  Area 23.680 Million ha  Population density 24/Sq K m  Vientiane Capital City China Burma Cambodia

3. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS AND NEEDS 1.Capacity building : training on MRV concept, GIS and RS. 2.Need: satellite image for each period to create base map and RL/REL 3.We have three approaches: project, JRC and national level 4.CLIPad, PAREDD, NFIs and SilvaCarbon. 5.Need: new methodology, new satellite image 6.Short term : capacity building, tools, methodology and concept of MRV 7.Long term is implementation approach

4. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 Satellite Imagery 2010 Forest Base Map RESULT OF FIM-WHOLE COUNTRY

5. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 Development of National Forest Type and Carbon Maps Accuracy Assessment of FIM Maps Carbon Stratification Correction of FIM Maps Conversion to Carbon Maps DEM Slope Eco-Region Example (Reference: SNV) 5

6. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 FIM Plot Design Review of Survey Plot Design

7. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION PROGRAMS LAOS AIM TO DEVELOP CAPACITY IN THE IMPLEMENTATION MRV SYSTEM NATIONAL LEVEL 1.CLIPAD, 2.PAREDD and 3.NFIs 4.SilvaCarbon

8. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 MOST IMMEDIATE NEEDS ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR FOREST MONITORING 2.Forest Inventory methodology in low cost 1.Conversion Forest type to Carbon Maps

9. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO ASSISTANCE IN THE SHORT TERM AND IN THE LONG TERM 1)Methodologies for developing REL/RL at national level 2)Rules and process for nesting of MRV (closely related to NFI design) and REL/RL at various scales (project, sub- national and national) 3)Method and process for compilation of information on Safeguard and Policy and Measures

10. www.gfoi.org GFOI Capacity Building Summit Armenia, Colombia – September 17 to 19, 2014 Thank you ຂອບໃຈ