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REGIONAL OUTCOMES Aracng more than US$21 million dollars in funding from private and government partners to support environmental cooperaon acvies. More than 8,150 people have increased their economic benefits derived from the management and sustainable conservaon of natural resources. Improving 227 laws and regulaons to address wildlife trafficking, air and water polluon, solid waste management, and other crical environmental issues. With the support of the Central American Wildlife Enforcement Network (CAWEN), 25 operaons conducted resulted in 60 arrests. Reaching over 24.33 million people through environmental awareness campaigns. Training 32,488 people in natural resource management and/or biodiversity conservaon. 1,120 More than 781 Small and Medium Enterprises adopted new technologies or pracces to respond to environmental standards. The mobile applicaon for wildlife idenficaon has been developed and launched. VidaSilvestre.net An idenficaon manual on more than 25 commercialized mber species was developed and published. 31,300 128 School biogarden management Sustainable or enviromental friendly agricultural pracces United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Co Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Domini Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica Guatemala Honduras Nicara Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Hon ras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United Sta Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salva United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Co Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Domini Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nica gua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatem Honduras Nicaragua Dominican RepublicCosta Rica El Salvador Nicara Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Hon ras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United Sta Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salva United States Guatemala Honduras Costa Rica Nicaragua República Dom cana Costa Rica Costa Rica El Salvador Estados Unidos Guatem Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicara Dominican Republic Costa Rica Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Domini Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nica gua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatem Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador Un States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Re Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala H Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicara Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador Nicaragua Dominican Repu CosCosta Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Costa R Nicaragua República Dominicana Costa Rica El Salvador Guatem Environmental Cooperation Program EL SALVADOR Working with over 710 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises to promote the adopon of cleaner producon technologies, leading to reducons of greenhouse gases in more than 6,200 tons CO 2 . Ecotourism Training 143,337 people in environmental policy and enforcement has yielded improved environmental management for more than 1.8 million hectares of land. Trainings focused on achieving a long-term sustainable management strategy of the genus Dalbergia (Rosewood), and reducing illegal logging in the region. 57 port operators received training so that Port Environmental Management Units can achieve compliance with the Central American “Green Code”. More than 3,563 people trained to improve CITES enforcement. In addion, more than 3,287 primary and secondary school students parcipated in workshops on wildlife protecon. Código Verde Update of Regulaon OSP-01-09 – Integrated Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Registry System (SIRPAC) to support proper fisheries management.

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Attracting more thanUS$21 million dollars

in fundingfrom private

and governmentpartners to support

environmentalcooperation activities.

More than 8,150 peoplehave increased theireconomic benefitsderived from themanagement and sustainable conservation of natural resources.

Improving227 laws and regulations to

address wildlife trafficking, air and

water pollution,solid waste

management,and other critical

environmental issues.

With the supportof the Central

American WildlifeEnforcement

Network (CAWEN),25 operations

conductedresulted in

60 arrests.

Reaching over24.33 millionpeople throughenvironmentalawarenesscampaigns.

Training 32,488 people in natural resource management and/or

biodiversity conservation.

1,120

More than 781 Smalland MediumEnterprisesadopted new technologies or practices to respond to environmental standards.

The mobileapplicationfor wildlife identification hasbeen developed and launched.VidaSilvestre.net

An identification manual on morethan 25 commercialized timber species was developed and published.

31,300

128

Schoolbiogardenmanagement

Sustainable orenviromental

friendlyagricultural

practices

United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Hondu-ras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United StatesGuatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El SalvadorUnited States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicara-gua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican RepublicCosta Rica El Salvador Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Hondu-ras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Costa Rica Nicaragua República Domini-cana Costa Rica Costa Rica El Salvador Estados Unidos Guatemala Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicara-gua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Repub Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua El S Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Hon Costa Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Costa Rica El Salvador Nicaragua Dominican Republic CosCosta Rica El Salvador United States Guatemala Honduras Costa Rica Nicaragua República Dominicana Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala

Environmental Cooperation Program

EL SALVADORWorking with over710 Micro,

Small, andMedium

Enterprisesto promote the adoption

of cleaner productiontechnologies, leading to

reductions of greenhouse gases in more than

6,200 tons CO2.

Ecotourism

Training 143,337 people inenvironmental policy and enforcement has yielded improved environmental management for more than 1.8 million hectares of land.

Trainings focused onachieving along-term sustainable management strategyof the genus Dalbergia(Rosewood), and reducing illegallogging in the region.

57 port operators received training so that Port EnvironmentalManagementUnits can achieve compliance with the Central American “Green Code”.

More than3,563peopletrained toimproveCITES enforcement.In addition, more than 3,287primary and secondary school students participatedin workshopson wildlife protection.

Código Verde

Update of

Regulation OSP-01-09 – Integrated Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Registry System (SIRPAC) to support proper fisheries management.

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Through the CAFTA-DR Environmental Cooperation Program, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and the United States work together to strengthen environmental protection, improve the environmental performance of the private sector and promote public participation for environmental decision-making. CAFTA-DR promotes strong economic ties and the effective enforcement of environmental legislation.

Cooperation

environmentbetter for a

Environmental Protection and PublicParticipation in CAFTA-DR Countries

StrengthenedEnforcement ofWildlife Legislationand PublicParticipation

The CAFTA-DR Environmental Cooperation Program helped

establish new and improved procedures for the review of the

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).

New laws andregulationsstrengthenedthe legalframework ofCITES andpromotebiodiversity.

New taxonomic guides assist with the identification of endangered species.

The CITES Authorities of Guatemala and El Salvador finished collecting data on shark catch and fisheries to update their shark CITES non-detriment findings (NDFs).

Distributed and printed material

containing information on

the importance of protecting sea

turtles.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Environment of El Salvador worked with the CITES Secretariat to help the country improve its legal framework and to reach Category 1 status.

Civil-society organizationsimplemented 8 projectswith a focus on raising environmentalawareness, promotingpublic participation and providing workshops on environmental legislation.

More than 100,000nursery plants were plantedto promote reforestation in areas of groundwater recharge.

El Salvador has increased its air quality monitoring system, “Red de Monitoreo de Calidad del Aire (REDCA),” thus increasing its capacity to monitor air quality in real time (daily).

Calidad del Aire

A new map identifies wildlife

trafficking routes in El Salvador.

7 municipalities of the Rio Sucio basin strengthened the environmental management of the Municipal Environmental Units.

The formats for CITES permits were updated and adopted.

Drafted the regulation for wastewater management.

Workshops on public participation for environmental decision-making resulted in 238 environmental complaints submitted to local authorities.

Technical support enabled monitoring and evaluation of mitigation alternatives in sites contaminated by hazardous materials.

10 newly formed working groups in the Department of Chalatenango support local municipal environment units.

Technical training was provided on

issues of emissions inventory,

monitoring and regulations for air

quality.