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OSINFOR promoted access to key information for the proper management of forests and the sustainability of the chestnut activity.Mother of God. - The Forestry and Wildlife Resources Supervision Agency (OSINFOR) strengthened the capacities of 93 forestry actors on compliance with obligations, access to forestry incentives and good practices for the sustainable management and protection of the chestnut trees of Madre de Dios.
The activity was carried out in the Alegria sector, Las Piedras district, and included the participation of chestnut concessionaires, representatives of the Regional Forestry and Wildlife Management of Madre de Dios, holders of timber concessions and forest regents, who shared experiences on forest management and the sustainable use of forest resources.
Access to timely information allows forest users to better understand their obligations and the benefits associated with compliance with regulations. These trainings strengthen the management of concessions and contribute to the sustainability of the chestnut activity, said Giancarlo Silva Tello, coordinator of the OSINFOR Decentralized Office in Puerto Maldonado.
Tools that strengthen forest management
During the workshop, OSINFOR provided information on the supervision of enabling titles, harvesting rights, access to forestry incentives and good practices applied to Brazil nut concessions. These topics allow forest users to know the criteria that the entity evaluates during supervisions and the opportunities offered by the regulations to recognize good performance in the management of forest resources.
Likewise, he presented digital tools such as the Electronic Box, which allows receiving notifications and information from OSINFOR, and the MiBosque application, which facilitates the sending of evidence from the field on the implementation of the activities contemplated in the management plans.
Another of the topics addressed was the prevention of forest crimes. Specialists from the regional authority provided information on the main effects on forests and the mechanisms available to report, with the aim of strengthening the response capacity against illegal activities and promoting active participation in the protection of forest resources.
