Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  108
• Project status 2022
  TBC
• Project name
  Carbon Sequestration in El Zapotal Private Reserve
• Secondary name
  ND
• Country
  Mexico
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2020
• Size (in hectare)
  2358
• Start year
  2002
• End year
  ND
• Duration
  ND
• Project description
  The project aims to preserve important evergreen forest and its biodiversity, increase forest cover and biomass in areas where agricultural practices have taken place, improve the quantity and quality of water, strengthen and promote the involve local communities living in ​​the reserve and promote sustainable development.
• Objective 1
  biodiversity conservation
• Objective 2
  social development
• Objective 3
  ND
• Deforestation drivers
  ND
• Type of forest
  ND
• Project activity
  ARR
• Project Type
  ARR
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  ecosystem restoration
• Multiple locations?
  Non
• Jurisdiction level 1
  State : Yucatan
• Jurisdiction level 2
  Municipality : Tizimín

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  ND
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  11790
• Leakage is expected?
  ND
• Carbon pools included
  ND
• Gasses included
  ND
• Reference period start year
  ND
• Reference period end year
  ND
• Carbon standard 1
  none

Carbon certification

• Carbon standard 1 Progress
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
  ND
• Carbon standard 2
  none
• Carbon standard 2 Progress
  ND
• Carbon standard 2 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
  ND
• Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
  ND
• Carbon standard 3
  none
• Carbon standard 3 Progress
  ND
• Carbon standard 3 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
  ND
• Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
  ND
• Source of information
  https://www.pronatura-ppy.org.mx/zapotal; Accessed Jun 2023 Not accessible by Sep 2020: http://theredddesk.org/countries/initiatives/carbon-sequestration-el-zapotal-private-reserve (authorization is needed to access the website); http://www.theredddesk.org/sites/default/files/zapotal_1_6.pdf;

Community level intervention

• Any monetary benefits?
  ND
• Monetary benefit type
  ND
• Monetary benefit detail
  ND
• Provides employment?
  Yes
• Are there non-cash benefits?
  Yes
• Economic activities - type
  ND
• Is there tenure clarification?
  ND
• Is there environmental education?
  ND
• Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
  ND
• Is there forest enhancement?
  ND
• Is there community infrastracture improvement?
  No
• Is there other community benefits?
  Yes