Tropical Forests: PD 94/90 Rev. 3 (I)

PD 94/90 Rev. 3 (I)

The integration of forest-based development in the Western Amazon (Phase II). Technology for sustainable utilization of raw forest materials

Brazil

The project aimed to identify a model of regional development, taking into account the rational use of forest resources. In this way, the project sought the generation and distribution of income in the ASF, benefiting all the members of the productive chain of forest goods. The main objectives in the long term of the project were to motivate and promote the development based on the forests of Western Amazon as part of one integrated policy of land use in the area, using the State of Acre as a model.

Implementing agency		INRENA (Peru) and SERNAP (Bolivia)
Budget		USD 3'425'000 Swiss contribution: USD 325'000
Planned duration		12.4 years
Starting date		June 1993
Status		completed project
Topics		Silviculture and management of natural tropical forests Wood processing
Contact		jgasana(a)intercooperation.ch
Final report ITTO 2006: Final report
Mission Report Gasana G. 2002: Summary of the Report of the 13th Meeting of the Steering Committee of ITTO PD 94/90 Rev. 3 (I), 04 May 2004. Gasana G. 2002: Summary of the Report of the 10th Meeting of the Steering Committee of ITTO PD 94/90 Rev. 3 (I), 27 May 2002.