Amazon backyards
Project/Juridiction proponent
| Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Studies on Culture and the Environment in the Amazon | #http://www.rioterra.org.br# | Brazil | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
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Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID292
- Project status 2022Ended
- Project nameAmazon backyards
- Secondary nameQuintais amazônicos
- CountryBrazil
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)ND
- Start yearND
- End yearND
- DurationND
- Project descriptionTo provide support for family farmers and those in Agrarian Reform settlements in the state of Rondônia, residents in the municipalities of Itapuã do Oeste, Cujubim and Machadinho d’Oeste, in order to: (i) enroll rural properties in the Rural Environmental Registration (CAR); and (ii) carry out planting and conduct research on agroforestry systems to recover altered or degraded areas on legal reserves and permanent preservation areas
- Objective 1biodiversity conservation
- Objective 2social development
- Objective 3ND
- Deforestation driversND
- Type of foresthumid
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityagroforestry, ecosystem restoration, plantation
- Multiple locations?Yes
- Jurisdiction level 1State : Rondônia
- Jurisdiction level 2Municipality : Machadinho d’Oeste, Cujubim and Itapuã do Oeste
Carbon accounting
- Crediting periodND
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon creditsND
- Leakage is expected?ND
- Carbon pools includedND
- Gasses includedND
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1none
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 1 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 1 WeblinksND
- 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 informationAmazon Fund 2013 report
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeConditional
- Monetary benefit detailPayment for Environmental Services (no detail)
- Provides employment?ND
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeagroforestry
- 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