Apoyo cartogràfico en la formulaciòn del Plan de Ordenaciòn Forestal (POF) para las regionales dentro de la jurisdicciòn de la Corporaciòn Autònoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR)

Abstract

Forest management is a systematic and planned process that involves the management and use of forests in a sustainable manner, based on this criterion the Regional Autonomous Corporation of Cundinamarca - CAR as the entity in charge of the management of the forest covers of its territory, is immersed in the preparation and approval of the Forest Management Plan, in the formulation process of seven of the fourteen regional directorates that make it up (Almeidas Guatavita, Ubaté, Soacha, Sabana Centro, Sabana occidente, Magdalena Bajo and Tequendama) the development of a cartographic database, as a fundamental tool for the analysis of forest resources in the study area. This work focuses on cartographic support for each region following the methodology promulgated by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MADS) in 2020, developing the collection, processing and presentation of thematic cartography and analysis information. As a result of the internship, the thematic information consultation database was generated for the analyzes required in the construction of the POF in the seven (7) prioritized regions, subject to socialization and approval processes in the CAR. The resulting data will be used for forest management in Cundinamarca in favor of sustainable management in the Corporation's forest development policies.