Ecomapuá Amazon REDD Project
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Ecomapuá Conservação LTDA | #http://www.ecomapua.com.br/# | Brazil | Private for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Vigna Brasil | ND | Brazil | ND |
Winrock International | ND | Brazil | NGO/private non for profit |
Amazon Sustainable Institute | ND | Brazil | NGO/private non for profit |
Bruno Matta | ND | Brazil | Private for profit |
University of Georgia | ND | Brazil | Research/academic institute |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID252
- Project status 2022Ongoing
- Project nameEcomapuá Amazon REDD Project
- Secondary name
- CountryBrazil
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)98421.46
- Start yearND
- End year2032
- Duration30
- Project descriptionThe project’s objective is the conservation and restoration of an Amazon forest area that belonged to a timber company before the purchase of the property by the project owners. This will be achieved through the avoidance of unplanned deforestation. In addition to the REDD component, proposed activities within the project’s scope include reforestation as well as research and the development of relations with surrounding communities.
- Objective 1biodiversity conservation
- Objective 2climate
- Objective 3social development
- Deforestation driversillegal logging, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, industrial wood exploitation, local livelihoods
- Type of foresthumid
- Project activityARR|REDD
- Project TypeREDD
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityND
- Multiple locations?Non
- Jurisdiction level 1State : Pará
- Jurisdiction level 2Municipality : Casinha
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2002-2032
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits2003-2032
- Annual carbon credits47742.6
- Total carbon credits1432278
- Leakage is expected?yes
- Carbon pools includedAbove ground biomass | Below ground biomass
- Gasses includedCO2
- Reference period start year1994
- Reference period end year2001
- Carbon standard 1VCS
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 1 Publication date41339
- Carbon standard 1 Weblinkshttps://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=18200&IDKEY=dq934lkmsad39asjdkfj90qlkalsdkngaf98ulkandDfdvDdfh025097800
- 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://www.theredddesk.org/countries/brazil/info/activity/ecomapua_amazon_redd_project (authorization is needed to access the website); http://moderncms.ecosystemmarketplace.com/repository/moderncms_documents/Casebook%20of%20REDD%20Projects%20in%20LA.pdf (not accessible as of September 2020); http://www.ecomapua.com.br/nossos.html (not accessible as of September 2020); http://mer.markit.com/br-reg/public/project.jsp?project_id=103000000004098; https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1094
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeNon-conditional
- Monetary benefit detailthrough improvement of capacity and techniques in sustainable forest use, in order to create permanent and temporary jobs for the local community.
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeagriculture | agroforestry | tree planting
- 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?No
- Is there other community benefits?Yes