Siem Reap Community Forestry REDD+ project

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Flora and Fauna International#http://www.fauna-flora.org/#CambodiaNGO/private non for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI)NDCambodiaNGO/private non for profit
Forestry Administration (FA)NDCambodiaPublic
Non Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme (NTFP-EP)NDCambodiaND
PACTNDCambodiaND
Terra Global Capital (TGC)NDCambodiaPrivate for profit

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    564
  • Project status 2022
    TBC
  • Project name
    Siem Reap Community Forestry REDD+ project
  • Secondary name
    SR CF REDD+
  • Country
    Cambodia
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    15649
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2014
  • Duration
    3
  • Project description
    The overall aim of the programme is to strengthen the participation of local communities and local government officials in REDD+ implementation, combined with the generation, registration and sale of carbon credits. The Siem Reap REDD project aims to provide long-term sustainable financing through the voluntary carbon market to prevent deforestation and forest degradation with maximum benefits flowing to local communities in order to improve livelihoods and ensure the sustainable management of community forests across the province.
  • Objective 1
    climate
  • Objective 2
    social development
  • Objective 3
    biodiversity conservation
  • Deforestation drivers
    industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, industrial wood exploitation, local livelihoods
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    REDD
  • Project Type
    REDD
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    NA
  • Multiple locations?
    Yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Province : Seam Reap
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Not Applicable

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    ND
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    ND
  • Leakage is expected?
    ND
  • Carbon pools included
    ND
  • Gasses included
    ND
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    none

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    ND
  • 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://theredddesk.org/countries/initiatives/siem-reap-community-forestry-redd-project; http://communitycarbonpool.info/2013/04/12/ffis-community-forestry-redd-project-launched-in-siem-reap/ (not working as of september, 2014); http://communitycarbonpool.info/en/about/where-we-work#cambodia; http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/developing-community-carbon-pools-redd; http://communitycarbonpool.info/en/news/current/36-redd-pilot-site-selection-in-cambodia

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    ND
  • Monetary benefit type
    ND
  • Monetary benefit detail
    ND
  • Provides employment?
    ND
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    ND
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    No
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    No
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    No
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    No
  • Is there other community benefits?
    No