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Paraguay

REDD-plus national entity / focal point on the coordination of support

Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
Ing. Rolando de Barros Barreto
Minister del MADES
National REDD+ Focal Point
phone: +595 21 287 9000
email: ;

Ing. Lilian Portillo 
Director of the Strategic Planning Directorate - MADES
Alternate REDD+ Focal Point
E-mail: ;  

CC: ;  

Reporting to the UNFCCC



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Published: December 2020
Submitted: June 2023

Ley Nº 6676 / PROHÍBE LAS ACTIVIDADES DE TRANSFORMACIÓN Y CONVERSIÓN DE SUPERFICIES CON COBERTURA DE BOSQUES EN LA REGIÓN ORIENTAL

In the year 2020, the structure has been modified by Law 6676 "Which prohibits the activities of transformation and conversation of surfaces with forest cover in the Eastern Region, and in its Art. 3 gives the attributions of the operation to the Institute National Forestry, is the regulation currently in force.

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Published: January 2020
Submitted: June 2023

Decree 3246

The structure of National Forest Monitoring System has been regulated in 2020, through Decree 3246 "By which the National Forest Monitoring System is regulated"

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Published: December 2018
Submitted: June 2023

Ley Nº 6256 / PROHÍBE LAS ACTIVIDADES DE TRANSFORMACIÓN Y CONVERSIÓN DE SUPERFICIES CON COBERTURA DE BOSQUES EN LA REGIÓN ORIENTAL.

In 2018, Paraguay have promulgated Law 6256 "That prohibits the transformation and conversion activities of areas with forest cover in the Eastern Region" that in its Art.3 establishes the National Forest Monitoring System ", where the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development and the National Forestry Institute were in charge of its operation.

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Published: December 2016
Submitted: March 2018

Mapeo de los Beneficios Múltiples de REDD+ en Paraguay: Análisis adicionales para orientar la toma de decisiones sobre políticas y medidas REDD+

The benefits examined in this report reflect the priorities identified by Paraguayan national actors, and include the role of forests in carbon storage and sequestration; the control of soil erosion; and support for biodiversity and livelihoods.

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Published: December 2014
Submitted: February 2018

Mapeo de los Beneficios Múltiples de REDD+ en Paraguay: Utilización de la Información Espacial para apoyar la Planificación del Uso de la Tierra

The benefits examined in this report reflect the priorities identified by Paraguayan national actors, and include the role of forests in carbon storage and sequestration; the control of soil erosion; and support for biodiversity and livelihoods.

Spanish PDF 38.51 MB