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SOCIO BOSQUE PROGRAM
Ministry of the Environment
Government of the Republic of Ecuador
May 2012
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General Information
• Located in South America
• Total Area: 26 million hectares
• 14. 4 million people
• Divided into 24 provinces
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•Ecuador is one of the 17 megadiverse countries
•26 life zones and 46 ecosystems
•Comprising less than 0.2% of the planet’s surface it harbors:
�18% of bird species
�18% of orchids
�10% of amphibians
�8% of mammals
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Forests in Ecuador
• 9.5 million hectares of native forests
• Tropical rainforest
• Cloud forest
• Moorland
• Dry forest
• Mangroves
• More than 60 thousand hectares of forest are lost every year
•Prior to Socio Bosque→ there were
no economic incentives for forest preservation.
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Socio Bosque in Forest Governance
Socio Bosque is included in the
Incentive System as a mechanism to
preserve the remaining native forests
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What is
Socio Bosque?
•ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
•Peasants and indigenous communities
•Voluntary commitment
•PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION of their nativeecosystems
•20 years
•Incentive subject to ecosystem preservation and protection.
•Direct and equitable distribution of
benefits, at a national level and addressed to forest owners
• To protect forests and their
ecological, economic and cultural values (4 million hectares).
To reduce deforestation rates and
associated greenhouse gas emissions
• To improve the living conditions of
rural populations (about 1 million beneficiaries)
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Who may participate? Owners – native forests, moorlands, and other native vegetation formations.
•Property deeds
� Natural persons,
� Legally constituted communes, and
� Indigenous peoples and nationalities
� Cooperatives and Associations, and within the SNAP (Ministerial Agreement 042)
Implementation:
Incentives:
• Valuation will depend on the number of hectares entering the program
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Incentive Structure
Valor/Ha Valor/Ha Valor/Ha
1 1 50 $ 30.00 1 100 $ 35.00 1 50 $ 60.00
2 51 100 $ 20.00 101 500 $ 22.00 51 100 $ 40.00
3 101 500 $ 10.00 501 1800 $ 13.00 101 900 $ 20.00
4 501 5000 $ 5.00 1801 5000 $ 6.00 901 3000 $ 10.00
5 5.001 10000 $ 2.00 5001 10000 $ 3.00 3001 10000 $ 4.00
6 10001 en adelante $ 0.50 10001 en adelante $ 0.70 10000 en adelante $ 1.00
Categoría
Incentivos para propietarios individuales* Incentivo para comunidades con ecosistema de
bosque
Incentivos para comunidades con ecosistema
de páramo*
Límites LímitesLímites
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• Areas at high risk of deforestation
• Important areas for the generation of
environmental services:
Carbon capture; Water and
Ecosystems underrepresented within PANE
• Areas with high poverty levels
PRIORITY CRITERIA
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• Duration: 20 years
•Beneficiaries’ obligations: to protect and conserve the Conserved Area, including:
• No tree cutting in the conserved area,
• No changes regarding the use of soil in the area,
• No burning in the area,
• No activities that affect the natural
behavior or threaten the ability to provide
a refuge for biodiversity, alter natural
hydrological conditions or reduce carbon storage;
• No hunting with commercial or sporting purposes in the conserved area;
•MAE’s obligation: to implement incentive transfers in the established timeline.
CONVENTION
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MONITORING
• Remote sensors
• Field visits
PRESERVATION AREAS
• Financial and activity progress reports
• Visits
• Capacity strengthening workshops
INVESTMENT PLANS
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Results (Year-End 2011)
Individuales; 94%
Comunitarios; 6%
Distribución del número de convenios por tipo de
beneficiarios
2011
Individuales; 13%
Comunitarios;
87%
Distribución de hectáreas en conservación por tipo de beneficiarios
2011
INDICADORES TOTAL
Número de
convenios 1,563
Hectáreas bajo
conservación 883,223.14
Beneficiarios 90,162
Familias 38,120
Monto de
incentivos anual 6,152,298.96$
2011
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2%
85%
2% 0% 3%8%
Distribución de hectáreas conservadas por tipo de ecosistema
2011
Bosque Seco
Bosque Húmedo Tropical
Páramo
Chaparro Matorral
Bosque Montano
Asociaciones de vegetación
Results (Year-End 2011)
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Areas of investment (average)
Conservación y
consolidación
territorial
22%
Educación
6%
Salud
10%Infraestructura
18%
Desarrollo
económico
productivo
23%
Transporte
3% Fortalecimiento
organizacional
18%
Beneficiarios colectivos
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•Tax Resources (100% until present)
•Bilateral Cooperation (KFW 13 million Euros for the next 5 years).
•Possible REDD+ mechanisms
•Other private sectors at national level
Financial Sustainability
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Socio Bosque
A commitment from the Government of the Citizen’s
Revolution with the climate, the forests and their people
www.ambiente.gob.ec