261-GENESIS REDD project

GENESIS REDD project

Name	Website	Location of headquarters	Organization type
CarbonFund.org	https://carbonfund.org/	Brazil	Private for profit

Name	Website	Location of headquarters	Organization type
CantorCO2e	www.cantorco2e.com	Brazil	Private for profit
Hyundai Motors America - HMA	ND	Brazil	Private for profit
Instituto Ecológica	#http://www.ecologica.org.br/#	Brazil	NGO/private non for profit

ID-RECCO ID
261
Project status 2022
Ended
Project name
GENESIS REDD project
Secondary name
Genesis Forest Project: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation in the State of Tocantins, Brazil; Genesis Forest Project: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation in Tocantins State, Brazil
Country
Brazil
Last IDRECCO update year
2020
Size (in hectare)
1076
Start year
ND
End year
2029
Duration
20
Project description
The project’s objective is to guarantee the protection of a natural savannah area (cerrado), located in the Serra do Lajeado Environmental Protected Area (APA).
Objective 1
biodiversity conservation
Objective 2
return on investment
Objective 3
social development
Deforestation drivers
fire, infrastructure, local livelihoods, slash and burn agriculture
Type of forest
dry
Project activity
ARR|REDD
Project Type
REDD
Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
ND
Multiple locations?
No
Jurisdiction level 1
State : Tocantins
Jurisdiction level 2
Municipality : Palmas

Carbon standard 1 Progress
withdrawn
Carbon standard 1 Publication date
ND
Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
http://www.climate-standards.org/2009/02/13/genesis-forest-project-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-deforestation-and-degradation-in-tocatins-state-brazil/
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://moderncms.ecosystemmarketplace.com/repository/moderncms_documents/Casebook%20of%20REDD%20Projects%20in%20LA.pdf; http://www.theredddesk.org/countries/brazil/info/activity/genesis_forest_project_reducing_greenhouse_gas_emissions_from_deforestation_and_degradation (not accessible as of july, 2014); http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/genesis-forest-project-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-deforestation-and-degradation-state; http://hyundaimods.wordpress.com/the-genesis-forest-project/; http://green.autoblog.com/2009/05/01/hyundai-genesis-sales-pay-for-forest-preservation-and-restoratio/;https://s3.amazonaws.com/CCBA/Projects/Genesis_Forest_Project_Reducing_Greenhouse_Gas_Emissions_from_Deforestation_and_Degradation_in_Tocantins_State_Brazil/ccba_pdd_tocantins_redd_v_1-WITHDRAWN.pdf; guide ONFI "REDD+ à l'échelle projet";