CATHALAC & ImageTree Corporation


ImageTree, CATHALAC collaborate to build carbon-credit ecomarket infrastructure in Latin America, the Caribbean; sign 5-year agreement.

the Agreeement

CATHALAC and ImageTree have signed a five-year exclusive agreement to collaborate on delivering cost-effective carbon and forest biomass baseline inventories and monitoring systems on a national scale. CATHALAC will lead this climate change/carbon initiative with ImageTree providing forest baseline inventory, monitoring data and appropriate technical assistance.

what is cathalac?

CATHALAC, located in the City of Knowledge, Panama, is a regional intergovernmental organization supported by entities such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the World Bank. The center works to improve the quality of life in the countries it serves, by promoting sustainable human development through applied scientific research, education and technology.

CATHALAC provides several flagship products: the SERVIR Data Portal, the SERVIR Realtime Image Viewer, and SERVIR-VIZ. These products allow users to monitor and forecast environmental change and to search, browse, download, and visualize information from a variety of national, regional and global geospatial sources concerning disasters, environment, weather, climate, water, health, and other key thematic areas.

This collaboration will provide the foundational integrity required for the countries that CATHALAC serves to participate in carbon-credit ecomarkets...

Emilio Sempris
CATHALAC Director
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Caicos Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • French Guiana
  • Guatemala
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
  • Martinique
  • Monserrat
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Puerto Rico
  • St. Kitts & Nevis
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Maarten
  • the Turks
  • St. Vincent and
  • the Grenadines
  • Suriname
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
  • Virgin Islands