Mesoamerican Virtual Center of Excellence in Forest Monitoring Infographic

CEVMF - Mesoamerican Virtual Center of Excellence in Forest Monitoringwww.monitoreoforestal.gob.mxCONAFOR, Periférico Poniente #5360 Col. San Juan de Ocotán, Zapopan, Jalisco, México C.P. 45019Teléfono (México):+52(33)3777-7000 Ext.8033cevmf@monitoreoforestal.gob.mx | WhatsApp +52 (144) 3392 2984

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MISION

Technical assistance

To promote virtualextensionism in

forest monitoring

Forest monitoringcommunities

To facilitateexperts exchange

To systematizelessons learned and

best practices

Videoconferences

Tutorials

Workshops

Online coursesRegional countriesof�cial information

DIGITAL LIBRARY EXPERTS NETWORKS

ONLINE CAMPUS AGREEMENTS AND PUBLIC POLICY

Partnershipsto strengthen regional dialogue

To position forest monitoring

as a key aspect forthe designing of public policy

To disseminatenational experienceson forest monitoring

in Mesoamericana

The Mesoamerican Virtual Center of Excellence in Forest Monitoring is a collaborative online platform that offers solutions for knowledge management to strengthen sustainable forest manage-ment through robust forest monitoring systems and transparency.

To facilitate and support collaborative online spaces to promote national efforts in forest monitoring.

To provide and manage spaces for dialogue andcollaboration among agents of change inforest monitoring.

To create learning communities for strengtheningcapacities in forest monitoring.

To facilitate access to high quality, state of the artinformation in forest monitoring.

INFORMATION NETWORKING

LEARNING CHANGE

CEVMF - Mesoamerican Virtual Center of Excellence in Forest Monitoringwww.monitoreoforestal.gob.mxCONAFOR, Periférico Poniente #5360 Col. San Juan de Ocotán, Zapopan, Jalisco, México C.P. 45019Teléfono (México):+52(33)3777-7000 Ext.8033cevmf@monitoreoforestal.gob.mx | WhatsApp +52 (33) 2117 8402

VISION

TARGETAUDIENCE

In 2008, at the Tenth Summit of Tuxtla“Mechanism of Dialogue and Agreement” the Heads of State and Governments approved the Mesoamerican Strategy for Environmental Sustainability (EMSA).The Agreement promoted coordination of immediate regional environmental actions in the strategic areas of biodiversity, forests, climate change and sustain-able competitiveness.

In 2013, the Ministers Council of the EMSA approved its Action Plan 2013-2016, which de�nes the climate change component, establishing cooperative actions aimed to strengthening technical capabilities for forest conservation at regional level.

In 2015, the Ministers Council of the EMSA, at its Fourth Meeting, agreed to "establish a virtual center of excellence in Forest Monitoring, as a technology platform that facilitates the exchange of knowledge, experiences and best practices".

The Mesoamerican Virtual Center of Excel-lence in Forest Monitoring is a regional initia-tive globally positioned for his quality, relevance and impact that supports the Meso-american efforts related to sustainable forest management.

Publicand private

organizations

Academicinstitutionsand civil society

Decision makers at local, subnational, national and

regional levels

Technicians and professionals in forest monitoring

BACKGROUND