This report was produced by UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as part of the REDD-PAC project under the International Climate Initiative (IKI). The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety supports this initiative on the basis of a decision adopted by the German Bundestag (parliament). The working session that developed the work within this report was also supported by GIZ under the project National REDD+ System Philippines, implemented by the Department for Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH with funding by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) under its International Climate Initiative.