Forest Resources Management in Liberia
| In the context of its Liberia Forestry Program the World Bank is supporting the government of Liberia in implementing and monitoring sustainable community forestry.
The activities have been guided by the international Liberia Forest Initiative since 2004. Two major outputs are foreseen from this project: independent and transparent forest mapping and support of land-use planning for sustainable forest management. |
Technical Officer: Benjamin Koetz |
Starting Date: 2011-01-01 |
Suppliers: GeoVille Information Systems GmbH as supplier - prime Metria as supplier - prime |
Users: World Bank as user - buyer Liberian National Forestry Development Authority as user - partner/collaborator Liberian Environmental Protection Agency as user - partner/collaborator Ministry of Planning and Economic Development as user - partner/collaborator Ministry of Lands, Mines and Energy Financial Controls as user - partner/collaborator FAO Liberia Forest Initiative as user - partner/collaborator UNDP as user - partner/collaborator |
Services: forest type mapping (Forestry) general land use and land cover mapping and change monitoring (Basic Mapping and Cartography) digital elevation / terrain model (Basic Mapping and Cartography) |
