Nyungwe Community Carbon Scheme
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Wildlife Conservation Society | #http://www.wcs.org/# | Rwanda | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Association pour le Development de Nyabimata(ADENYA) | ND | Rwanda | NGO/private non for profit |
Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda (ECOTRUST) | ND | Rwanda | ND |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID419
- Project status 2022TBC
- Project nameNyungwe Community Carbon Scheme
- Secondary nameND
- CountryRwanda
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)6361
- Start yearND
- End year2042
- Duration30
- Project descriptionThe project will generate carbon offsets through afforestation/reforestation activities focusing on native and naturalized tree species through agroforestry systems. Activities include agroforestry, beekeeping, fuel efficient stoves, sale of handicraft.
- Objective 1development, social development
- Objective 2climate
- Objective 3non timber production
- Deforestation driversfire, illegal logging, local livelihoods, mining
- Type of foresthumid
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityagroforestry, plantation
- Multiple locations?No
- Jurisdiction level 1Province: Southern
- Jurisdiction level 2District : Nyaruguru
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2013-2033
- 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 1Plan vivo
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progressintended
- Carbon standard 1 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 1 Weblinkshttp://www.planvivo.org/docs/Nyungwe-Project-Idea-Note_revised_v_approved_08-01-2014.pdf
- 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 informationPlan Vivo PDD: http://www.planvivo.org/wp-content/uploads/Nyungwe-Project-Idea-Note_revised_v_approved_08-01-2014.pd http://www.itfc.org/workshop%202012/Day%202-afternoon/Mediatrice_PES_Rwanda.pdf VCS report https://protectedplanet.net/9148
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?ND
- Monetary benefit typeND
- Monetary benefit detailND
- Provides employment?ND
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeagriculture | agroforestry | ecotourism | fuel efficient stoves | tree planting
- Is there tenure clarification?No
- Is there environmental education?Yes
- Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?No
- Is there forest enhancement?Yes
- Is there community infrastracture improvement?No
- Is there other community benefits?No