Table 26.5 (continued)
Focal area
National objectives
National actions
11.2.4 Source support for
peatland management from
adaptation funds linked to the
UNFCCC
12. Regional cooperation
12.1 Support the implementation of the APMS
12.1.1 Provide support through
training, equipment, manpower/
technical assistance, networking/
information exchange and
financing mechanism/insurance
as appropriate
13. Financing of the
initiative
13.1 Ensure adequate allocation of financial resources
13.1.1 Develop a financing
strategy for implementation of
the NAPP
13.1.2 Establish a special fund to
receive contributions from government, private sector and
others to support NAPP, APMS
implementation
13.1.3 Explore and develop
incentive measures to encourage
states to maintain peatlands and
rehabilitate degraded peatlands
13.1.4 Develop funding mechanisms for peatland related activities including payments for
peatland environmental services
13.1.5 Prioritise development of
proposals for peatlands for submission to international/external
supporters
13.1.6 Encourage private sector
and multi-national corporations
to support the implementation of
the strategy
13.1.7 Organise forums among
stakeholders to review allocation
of resources for peatland
management
13.1.8 Establish appropriate
mechanisms to channel
resources to local government or
community groups to support
sustainable management and
rehabilitation activities
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