TIST Program in Uganda, VCS 003
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Clean Air Action Corporation | www.tist.org#http://www.tist.org# | Uganda | Private for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Berkeley Reafforestation Trust | ND | Uganda | NGO/private non for profit |
Environmental Services, Inc (ESI) | ND | Uganda | Private for profit |
Institute for Environmental Innovation (I4EI) | ND | Uganda | NGO/private non for profit |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID426
- Project status 2022Ongoing
- Project nameTIST Program in Uganda, VCS 003
- Secondary name
- CountryUganda
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)443
- Start yearND
- End year2032
- Duration30
- Project descriptionWorking to break their local cycle of deforestation, drought and famine. Small Groups are provided a structural network of training and communications that allows them to build on their own internal strengths and develop best practices.
- Objective 1biodiversity conservation
- Objective 2climate
- Objective 3ND
- Deforestation driversindustrial agriculture or cattle ranching, local livelihoods
- Type of forestdry|humid
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityagroforestry, plantation
- Multiple locations?Yes
- Jurisdiction level 1Region : Western
- Jurisdiction level 2District : Kanungu, Kisoro, Ntungamo, and Rukungiri
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2003-2032
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon credits38337
- Leakage is expected?no
- Carbon pools includedAbove ground biomass | Below ground biomass
- Gasses includedCO2
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1CCB
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 1 Publication date43556
- Carbon standard 1 Weblinkshttps://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=31213&IDKEY=90e98hfalksuf098fnsdalfkjfoijmn4309JLKJFjlaksjfla943042727
- Carbon standard 1 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 2VCS
- Carbon standard 2 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 2 Publication date40988
- Carbon standard 2 Weblinkshttps://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=12209&IDKEY=9iofj09234rm9oq4jndsma80vcalksdjf98cxkjaf90823nmq3316836211
- 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.vcsprojectdatabase.org/#/project_details/827
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeConditional
- Monetary benefit detailfarmers receive an annual advance on their potential carbon revenues, which eliminates the need for credit
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typemicro-credits | 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?Yes