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Mejoramiento de las Capacidades Atraves del Plan Integral de los Humedales en Panamá
by Ministerio de Ambiente de Panamá (Government)
Mejorar las capacidades para la evaluación, gestión y comunicación de la salud ambietal de los humedales en la República de Panamá, a través de los lineamientos establecidos por la convencion RAMSAR y la Politica Nacional de Humedales.

Mas de 90 personas capacitadas en Planes de Manejo y Adaptacin Basada en Ecosistemas
Progress reports
14.2
By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans
Type of commitment
  • Community or Locally Managed Marine Areas
  • Integrated Coastal Management
  • Marine Spatial Planning
  • Ecosystem-based Adaptation
  • Other (please specify): Evaluacion de Impacto ambiental en Humedales
14.3
Minimize and address the impacts of ocean acidification, including through enhanced scientific cooperation at all levels
Type of commitment
  • Coastal carbon sinks/blue carbon
  • Terrestrial carbon sinks
  • Carbon capture and sequestration
  • CO2 emission reductions (energy efficiency, renewable energy, etc.)
  • Adaptation to more acidic ocean conditions
  • Scientific research and cooperation to address ocean acidification knowledge gaps
14.a
Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries
Type of commitment
  • Scientific, socioeconomic and interdisciplinary research
  • Research capacity development
  • Data access and sharing
  • Training and professional development
  • Scientific cooperation
Diciembre 2019
Fortalecimiento de capacidades de las autoridades locales en temas de humedales, cada año del proyecto, hasta el 2019
Octubre 2016
Diagnostico del Inventario de Humedales
Financing (in USD)
765,000 USD
Staff / Technical expertise
tecnicos de las instituciones y consultores expertos en los temas.
Basic information
Time-frame: Enero 2015 - Diciembre 2019
Partners
Centro Regional RAMSAR - CREHO y respaldado por la secretaria de la Convencion RAMSAR
Ocean Basins
  • North Atlantic
  • North Pacific
Beneficiary countries
Other beneficaries
Personal de gobierno y/o otras instituciones relacionadas en temas de humedales
Contact information
Ricardo de Ycaza, Director de Costas y Mares del Ministerio de Ambiente , rdeycaza@miambiente.gob.pa, (507)2329630
Panama, Panama
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