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Modern Amazon Wooded Space Monitoring Station Implemented in Puno to Combat Climate Change

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The Ministry of Environment, through its National Forest Conservation Program for Climate Change Mitigation, has established a modern Amazon wooded space monitoring station in Puno, valued at over S/495 thousand. This infrastructure is crucial in strengthening conservation actions against the impacts of climate change and threats to natural territories. The station is equipped with high-performance computers, multi-tor drones, GPS, projectors, printers, a plotter, digital tablets, and software for space information analysis. The Gore Puno technical team will utilize this facility to generate reports on early alerts about forest loss from the geobosque platform and make informed decisions against threats such as illegal mining and indiscriminate felling.

Key Takeaways:

  • The monitoring station is valued at over S/495 thousand, with an overall investment of S/880 thousand for three forest monitoring modules.
  • The station is equipped with high-performance computers, multi-tor drones, GPS, projectors, printers, a plotter, digital tablets, and software for space information analysis.
  • The facility will generate reports on early alerts about forest loss from the geobosque platform and contribute to agile decision-making against threats such as illegal mining and indiscriminate felling.
  • Puno has an approximate extension of 1.4 million hectares of Amazonian forests.
  • The monitoring station is part of a sector intervention that includes two more forest monitoring modules.

Statistics:

  • The investment in the monitoring station is over S/495 thousand.
  • The overall investment for the three forest monitoring modules is S/880 thousand.
  • Puno has an approximate extension of 1.4 million hectares of Amazonian forests.
  • The new monitoring station will contribute to agile decision-making against threats such as illegal mining and indiscriminate felling.

Sources:

  • Minam (National Forest Conservation Program for Climate Change Mitigation)

http://www.minam.gob.pe/

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