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402-Niassa Reforestation Project - Idrecco

Niassa Reforestation Project

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Niassa Green Resourceswww.greenresources.no#http://www.greenresources.no#Mozambiqueprivate for-profit
Green Resources AS#http://www.greenresources.no/Home.aspx#Mozambiqueprivate for-profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
New Forests Company Holdings LimitedNDMozambiquePrivate for profit
Swedish Cooperative CentreNDMozambiqueND
UCANDMozambiqueResearch/academic institute
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (UEM)NDMozambiqueResearch/academic institute
Universidade Lúrio (UNILURIO)NDMozambiqueResearch/academic institute
Agriculture DepartmentNDMozambiquePublic
Floresta do NiassaNDMozambiqueND
Labour DepartmentNDMozambiquePublic

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    402
  • Project status 2022
    TBC
  • Project name
    Niassa Reforestation Project
  • Secondary name
    Niassa Forest Project
  • Country
    Mozambique
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    5710
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2067
  • Duration
    60
  • Project description
    The overall objective of the project is to contribute to mitigating climate change while meeting the growing demand for quality wood products from well managed plantation forests and contributing to sustainable environmental management, community development and poverty alleviation in Mozambique. The species to be planted are mainly pine and eucalyptus species. The project is also being designed to meet the criteria of the Forest Stewardship Council. The planting phase will run from 2007-2014.
  • Objective 1
    timber production
  • Objective 2
    climate
  • Objective 3
    biodiversity conservation
  • Deforestation drivers
    charcoal production, energy wood, local livelihoods, slash and burn agriculture
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    ARR
  • Project Type
    ARR
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    plantation
  • Multiple locations?
    Yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Province : Niassa
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    District : Lichinga and Sanga

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2007-2027
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    891058
  • Leakage is expected?
    ND
  • Carbon pools included
    ND
  • Gasses included
    ND
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    CCB

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    expired
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    41625
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    http://www.climate-standards.org/2013/04/03/niassa-forest-project/
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    CDM
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    41625
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    https://cdm.unfccc.int/filestorage/J/L/X/JLXN3WMYS8FKOP56HADZ4GV9E12Q7R/Validation%20reprot_Niassa_rev01.pdf?t=UEV8cWdzanhjfDBYi1HQwBJadySV9_wNUpug
  • 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://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/Validation/DB/HSPL79C8DBYFS5VBH8M68Z864IKJ4E/view.html; http://www.climate-standards.org/2013/04/03/niassa-forest-project/ ; http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/Niassa-Reforestation-Project ; http://www.climate-standards.org/2013/04/03/niassa-forest-project/

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    10% of carbon revenues provided to local communities for community development projects |
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    agriculture | agroforestry
  • 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?
    Yes
  • Is there other community benefits?
    Yes