Ccad ecosystems and Protected Areas Monitoring Database Manual Edition 4 Dr. Ir. Daan Vreugdenhil Alain K. Meyrat, msc. Paul R. House, Phd ing. Rubén D. Mateus María Stapf, msc Dr. Juan J. Castillo Lcda. Carmen Linarte
November, 2003 Scientific team The ecosystem parameters of the database have been selected by a scientific team of Central American scientists of each of the participating Central American countries, supported by a team of non-regional scientists. The database has been peer reviewed by scientists from different institutions and was collectively approved during the inter-institutional meeting convened by the CCAD in the city of Guatemala on 29 September 1999.
In October 2000, under financing by the World Bank/UNDP/GEF/PPROBAP the component on monitoring of management areas was developed by WICE in Honduras in collaboration with DAPVS, SERNA and the departments of biology of various universities of the country.