Projects

Latin America and the Caribbean

Country	Project/TA	Executing Agency	Brief Description
El Salvador	Mapping and Monitoring Biomass Resources with Landsat-TM and GIS	Commission Ejecutiva Hidroelectrica del Rio Lempa and USAID	Installed ERDAS hardware and software, provided hands-on ERDAS training, and applied ERDAS to forestry resource mapping.
Jamaica	Environmental Management of Watersheds: Development of Institutional Capabilities	Natural Resources Conservation Authority and UNDP	Revised and updated the draft National Watershed Policy including modifications in the Watershed Protection Act (1963). Provided recommendations for National Watershed Action Plan.
Jamaica	Environmental Management of Watersheds: Development of Institutional Capabilities	Natural Resources Conservation Authority and UNDP	Established a national watershed monitoring program including developing a national watershed database, and classifying and ranking all 26 Watershed Management Units.
Peru	Management of Pilot Watershed	PRONAMCHCS and World Bank	Designed the Pilot Watershed Management Program supporting effective natural resource management of three watersheds.