Expediente Técnico Legal: Delegación o Transferencia de Funciones en Materia Ambiental a la Autoridad Regional Ambiental – ARA / GORESAM, Perú

The "Delegación o Transferencia de Funciones en Materia Ambiental a la Autoridad Regional Ambiental – ARA / GORESAM, Perú" report was created to help implement this goal. The report was funded by USAID and developed by The Nature Conservancy. The report's main objective is to analyze the current system for managing environmental issues in the San Martin region of Peru. The report focuses on the role of the Autoridad Regional Ambiental (ARA) and the Dirección de Asuntos Ambientales Agrarios (DGAAA) of the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAG). The report also examines the current laws and regulations related to environmental management in the region. The report's methodology includes a review of existing laws and regulations, as well as interviews with key stakeholders. The report also includes a diagnosis of the current situation regarding forest management and the use of concessions and permits. Additionally, the report analyzes the current system for issuing permits and the costs associated with this process. The report's findings indicate that the current system for managing environmental issues in the San Martin region is complex and inefficient. The report recommends the decentralization of environmental management functions to the ARA, as well as the creation of a new system for issuing permits. The report also recommends the development of a plan for managing forest resources and the creation of a new institution to oversee environmental management in the region. The report's conclusions and recommendations are based on a thorough analysis of the current situation and the potential benefits of decentralizing environmental management functions to the ARA. The report also includes several annexes that provide additional information on the current system for managing environmental issues in the San Martin region. The report's main recommendations include: * Decentralizing environmental management functions to the ARA * Creating a new system for issuing permits * Developing a plan for managing forest resources * Creating a new institution to oversee environmental management in the region The report's findings and recommendations are based on a thorough analysis of the current situation and the potential benefits of decentralizing environmental management functions to the ARA. The report provides a detailed analysis of the current system for managing environmental issues in the San Martin region and offers several recommendations for improving this system.