OSFAC OBSERVATOIRE SATELLITAL DES FORETS D’AFRIQUE CENTRALE OSFAC ANNUAL REPORT 2018 Funded by October, 2018 14, avenue Sergent MOKE Q. SOCIMAT, Concessions SAFRICAS. Commune de NGALIEMA. Kinshasa-RDC. Tél : 00243-992783035 E-mail :
[email protected] Web : http//:www.osfac.net Table of Contents………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………2 Introduction……..……………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………….4 [1] Congo Basin Forest monitoring by Satellite…….…………………………………………………………………………………………………..4 TASK 1.. Monitoring and mapping of forest cover and biomass in CARPE Landscape……..……………………………………………………….5 TASK 2. Using Lidar for Forest Monitoring in DRC……..………………………………………………………………………………………………..7 TASK 3. The Forest High Conservation Value (HCVF) in CARPE Landscape……..…………………………………………………………………8 TASK 4. Active Fire Analysis in Maringa Lopori Wamba Landscape…….……………………………………………………………………………..9 TASK 5. Mapping opportunities for Forest Landscape restoration in DR Congo…….………………………………………………………………10 [2] Regional Capacity Bulding………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….4 TASK 6. Regional Capacity building of partners / Training in GIS, Remote Sensing and GPS…………………………………………………….12 [3] Satellite Data Distribution…..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………14 TASK 7. Satellite Data Distribution and Archiving………………………………………………………………………………………………………..15 [4] Partners Support and Building Instutional Sustainability……..………………………………………………………………………………………..16 TASK 8. Erosion and flood risk analyzes in urban areas: the case of