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German bilateral financial cooperation for forests

Johannes Scholl June 2013. German bilateral financial cooperation for forests. International activities of KfW. Task. Financial Cooperation with Developing Countries. Entrepreneurial Development. International Finance of Exports and Projects. Objectives.

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German bilateral financial cooperation for forests

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  1. Johannes Scholl June 2013 German bilateral financial cooperation for forests

  2. International activities of KfW Task Financial Cooperation with Developing Countries Entrepreneurial Development International Finance of Exports and Projects Objectives • Promotion of reform processes, investments/advisory services in cooperation with governments and public institutions in developing & middle income countries • Promotion of the private sector in developing & middle income countries • Financing of investments and advisory services for small and medium enterprises • International Finance in the interest of the European and particularly the German Economy by promoting exports and overseas investments Areas • Climate / Environment • Financial System Development • Economic Infrastructure • Social Infrastructure • All economic sectors • Climate / Env. • Infrastructure • Transport • Manufacturing • Energy/Trade • Telecom • Health • Commodities Market entry • Very early phase • Early phase • Mature markets Target Markets KfW Entwicklungsbank DEG KfW IPEX-Bank Developing Country Middle Income Country Industrialized Country

  3. Financing Instruments of KfW Development BankTailor-made Financings for Every Partner Financial Cooperation Budget funds 2012  EUR 1,639 million KfW funds2012  EUR 3,091 million Concessional finance • Promotional loans • KfW funding only • EUR 1,603 million • Budgetary funds only • Grants and Standard Loans EUR 1,526 million • Development loans • Combination of budgetary and KfW funds Budgetary funds: EUR 112 mn KfW funds: EUR 1,487 million

  4. Finance for Biodiversity / Forests: An upward trend KfW Appraisals, Committments and Disbursements for Biodiversity (2008-2012, million EUR) Quelle: KfW Source: KfW Forestry-related projects around 30% of biodiversity committments

  5. Three-dimensions of improved framework conditions • RIGHTS: Clarify rights and secure access to resources • CONTROL: Enhance public and social control capacity • INCENTIVE: Promote sustainable practices of resource use

  6. Example: Forest Management in the Amazon, Brazil • Objective: Sustainable Management of Public Forests in the Amazon • Partners: Brazilian Forest Service (SFB) and Nature Conservation Agency (ICMBio) • Activities: • RIGHTS: Preparation of public forests for concession (Plans, Demarcations etc.) • CONTROL: Building-up a decentralized SFB management structure • INCENTIVE: Building-up a regional center for applied education • INCENTIVE: Financing a pilot facility for energetic use of wood • Grant: EUR 15 Mio. • Duration: 12/2011 – 12/2015

  7. 1. Antecedentes • Some expected impacts by 2015: • Decrease of deforestation by 30% • 2 million hectares under concession • Annual production of 1 million m³ sustainable timber - 7 - - 7 -

  8. Some requirements for Financial Cooperation • Intergovernmental agreement • Public implementation partners • Positive social and enviromental impacts • Scale • Bankability

  9. Thank you!johannes.scholl@kfw.demartin.geiger@deginvest.de

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