[{"bbox": [93, 153, 1134, 233], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Social inclusion and participation of the most vulnerable social groups (such as migrants in the BS on Green Economy) are crucial in the implementation of any environmental programme, in strong coordination with the organised private sector, based on the social market economics."}, {"bbox": [93, 245, 1134, 324], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Institutional weakness at decentralised level, in particular with Regional Autonomous Corporations (“CAR”) requires support that guarantees the stability of budget, monitoring systems and staff so that collaboration between central and decentralised level can be executed in due time and form."}, {"bbox": [93, 337, 1134, 393], "category": "List-item", "text": "- The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new, environmentally friendly and economic saving work modalities, to keep implementation of activities virtually (when possible) despite the distance."}, {"bbox": [93, 403, 1134, 457], "category": "List-item", "text": "- It is essential to liaise -from the design phase- productive projects of forests based products with established or new markets and distribution channels to ensure sustainability of economic activities."}, {"bbox": [93, 470, 1134, 578], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Political will and interest on gender equity has not yet translated into concrete and practical gender mainstreaming and financing of environmental programmes, particularly in rural areas. Capacity building on the government's planning and financing instruments remains key to gradually and systematically include gender equity in all interventions."}, {"bbox": [86, 603, 401, 634], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.5 The Intervention Logic"}, {"bbox": [97, 648, 568, 676], "category": "Text", "text": "The underlying intervention logic for this action is:"}, {"bbox": [97, 687, 1162, 822], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action will support the public policy, CONPES 4021, which has the specific objective of consolidating sustainable productive alternatives that have an impact on rural development and the stabilisation of the agricultural frontier and, more specifically, two first lines of action: “Promote productive activities based on natural capital that boost the forest economy”, and “Promote the implementation of conservation and sustainable forest management processes”."}, {"bbox": [97, 832, 1162, 966], "category": "Text", "text": "Results (outputs) of the programme will aim to give an economic value to forests and its services, ensuring at the same time alternative sources of income to rural based communities, youth, women and indigenous communities and protecting conflict/deforestation and forest degradation affected areas and strategic ecosystems. These results will have a direct impact on the sustainable management of the forests, its protection and thus on the deforestation and forest degradation reduction (SO)."}, {"bbox": [97, 977, 1162, 1058], "category": "Text", "text": "The above benefitted areas will be located in high deforestation hotspots, which fully overlap with highly affected conflict areas, in particular PDET municipalities. Consequently, communities that have been uprooted, deprived of theirs lands or obliged to move to forests reserves, are given new legal economic opportunities."}, {"bbox": [97, 1069, 1162, 1229], "category": "Text", "text": "The resulting reduction of deforestation (SO) reduces global Greenhouse emissions whilst reforestation and restauration of forests ecosystems capture CO2 emissions. The action will therefore have a positive effect on the mitigation of climate change (GO). Moreover, reduction of deforestation, forest degradation and land use change will have a direct impact on the biodiversity loss reduction. Finally, by reducing deforestation, forest degradation and providing legal and sustainable livelihoods to inhabitants of forests areas, illicit economies lose their capacity to intervene and seize lands, in territories where the State is mostly absent, which is one of the main drivers of conflict."}, {"bbox": [97, 1240, 1162, 1399], "category": "Text", "text": "The action will promote policy dialogue for enabling an institutional interaction with social and economic grassroots organisations, with a focus on social inclusion (gender, youth, ethnic, etc.). Moreover, policy dialogue will also promote institutional coordination between central and sub-national levels to be further strengthened. Finally, policy dialogue will be focused on the economic value of forests, which are still not conceived as an asset for the Colombian economy. In particular, border marginalised areas, where deforestation hotspots are located, could benefit from the increased value of their forests."}, {"bbox": [1027, 1680, 1145, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 17 of 28"}]