Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  191
• Project status 2022
  TBC
• Project name
  Latin America 1
• Secondary name
• Country
  Colombia
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2020
• Size (in hectare)
  1343185
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2032
• Duration
  20
• Project description
  Latin America 1 project was initiated by the indigenous peoples of the specific area to guarantee the protection of their lands threatened by colonization occurring in the region. The Latin America 1 project will dramatically reduce deforestation in the region by increasing surveillance and monitoring in the rain forest as well as benefiting local communities. Carbon creditsare planned to be sold on the International markets, as "the only alternative for obtaining economical resources to finance control and surveillance actions."
• Objective 1
  development, social development
• Objective 2
  biodiversity conservation
• Objective 3
  return on investment
• Deforestation drivers
  illegal logging, local livelihoods, slash and burn agriculture
• Type of forest
  humid
• Project activity
  REDD
• Project Type
  REDD
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  NA
• Multiple locations?
  Non
• Jurisdiction level 1
  ND
• Jurisdiction level 2
  ND

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2012-2032
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  49022025
• 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
  http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/latin-america-1 (no information of the project in the website as of August 2020); http://www.worldwidecarbonllc.com/project-developer.html

Community level intervention

• Any monetary benefits?
  ND
• Monetary benefit type
  ND
• Monetary benefit detail
  ND
• Provides employment?
  ND
• Are there non-cash benefits?
  ND
• 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?
  ND
• Is there other community benefits?
  ND