Reforestation of degraded/degrading land in the Caribbean Savannah of Colombia
Project/Juridiction proponent
| Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporación del Valle del Sinu y San Jorge | #http://www.cvs.gov.co/# | Colombia | Public |
Project/Juridiction Partners
| Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) | ND | Colombia | Research/academic institute |
| Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (CORPOICA) | ND | Colombia | Research/academic institute |
| Government of Canada - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade | ND | Colombia | Public |
| IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) | ND | Colombia | Public |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID195
- Project status 2022TBC
- Project nameReforestation of degraded/degrading land in the Caribbean Savannah of Colombia
- Secondary name
- CountryColombia
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)2195
- Start yearND
- End year2068
- Duration60
- Project descriptionThe other part is used intermittently to grow cash crops. The purpose of the project is to reforest / afforest 2,194 hectares of land distributed in six municipalities. The project will be undertaken through the following kind of A/R activities: 1. Establishment of 492.4 ha of trees and shrubs on moderately degraded lands that otherwise would become severely degraded (carried out by indigenous people and local cattle rangers). 2. Reforestation of 1,502.2 ha with Hevea brasiliensis by local small scale farmers. 3. Reforestation of 200.2 ha with Tabebuia rosea, Cariniana pyriformis, and Tectona grandis by local medium farmers.
- Objective 1timber production
- Objective 2non timber production
- Objective 3biodiversity conservation
- Deforestation driverscattle grazing, industrial wood exploitation, local livelihoods, slash and burn agriculture
- Type of forestdry
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityplantation
- Multiple locations?Yes
- Jurisdiction level 1Department : Cordoba
- Jurisdiction level 2Municipality : Valencia, San Andres de Sotavento, Montelíbano, Puerto Libertador, Chinu and Chima
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2008-2028
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon credits1023917
- Leakage is expected?ND
- Carbon pools includedND
- Gasses includedND
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1CDM
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 1 Publication date41082
- Carbon standard 1 Weblinkshttp://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/ICONTEC1338319648.79/view
- Carbon standard 1 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 2none
- Carbon standard 2 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 2 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 2 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 2 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 3none
- Carbon standard 3 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 3 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 3 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 3 Expiry dateND
- Source of informationhttp://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/ICONTEC1338319648.79/view
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?ND
- Monetary benefit typeND
- Monetary benefit detailND
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeplantation forestry | tree planting
- Is there tenure clarification?No
- Is there environmental education?Yes
- Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?No
- Is there forest enhancement?Yes
- Is there community infrastracture improvement?ND
- Is there other community benefits?Yes