Carbon Project in the Emas-Taquari Biodiversity Corridor, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
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Oréades - Geoprocessing Center | ND | Brazil | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
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educational institutions | ND | Brazil | Public |
Farmers | ND | Brazil | local communities/landowners/cooperatives |
Landowners | ND | Brazil | Local communities/landowners/cooperatives |
Local conservation units | ND | Brazil | ND |
Mineiros Fire Department | ND | Brazil | Public |
Nurseries | ND | Brazil | local communities/landowners/cooperatives |
Settlements and communities | ND | Brazil | local communities/landowners/cooperatives |
Associcao Communitaria Regional de Agricultores do No Mato Grosso | ND | Brazil | Private for profit |
City Halls | ND | Brazil | Public |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID232
- Project status 2022Ongoing
- Project nameCarbon Project in the Emas-Taquari Biodiversity Corridor, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
- Secondary nameEmas-Taquari Biodiversity Corridor Carbon Project
- CountryBrazil
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)589
- Start yearND
- End year2040
- Duration30
- Project descriptionThe projet is part of a broader strategy of conservation and restoration of the Cerrado-Pantanal biodiversity corridor. The projects includes the recovery of degraded areas and promotion of gene flow among fauna and flora species, through the creation of biodiversity corridors connecting remaining Cerrado fragments in the area surrounding the Emas National Park, GO, and the Nascentes do Rio Taquari State Park, MS. The project includes the reforestation of 589 hectares using native Cerrado species, especially those strongly interrelated with the fauna and/or those with non-destructive economic uses (non-timber), such as fruits, seeds, fibers, oils, and honey.
- Objective 1biodiversity conservation
- Objective 2social development
- Objective 3ND
- Deforestation driversfire, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, local livelihoods
- Type of forestdry
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityecosystem restoration
- Multiple locations?No
- Jurisdiction level 1States : Goiás and Mato Grosso
- Jurisdiction level 2Municipality : Santa Rita do Araguaia
Carbon accounting
- Crediting periodND
- Period to calculate annual carbon creditsND
- Annual carbon creditsND
- Total carbon creditsND
- Leakage is expected?ND
- Carbon pools includedND
- Gasses includedND
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1ND
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 1 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 1 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 1 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 2ND
- Carbon standard 2 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 2 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 2 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 2 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 3ND
- Carbon standard 3 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 3 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 3 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 3 Expiry dateND
- Source of informationhttp://www.oreades.org.br/carbono/?menu=projeto (not accessible as of September 2020); https://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/Interactive.asp?Tab=Projects&a=2&i=738&lat=-17%2E9226224824859&lon=-53%2E1136855046514&bp=1 (not accessible as of September 2020); https://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=8161&IDKEY=jlksjoiuwqowrnoiuomnckjashoufifmln902309ksdflku098u11254019 (not accessible as of September 2020); https://s3.amazonaws.com/CCBA/Projects/Emas-Taquari_Biodiversity_Corridor_Carbon_Project/Oreades_Nucleo_de_Geprocessamento_CCB_valid_Exh_10.pdf; http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/pipeline/emas-taquari-biodiversity-corridor-carbon-project (not accessible as of september, 2014); http://www.conservation.org.br/onde/cerrado/index.php?id=173 (not accessible as of September 2020); https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/738
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeNon-conditional
- Monetary benefit detailEmployment: Temporary contract to carry out the planting activities
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeother
- Is there tenure clarification?No
- Is there environmental education?Yes
- Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?Yes
- Is there forest enhancement?Yes
- Is there community infrastracture improvement?Yes
- Is there other community benefits?Yes