Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  577
• Project status 2022
  TBC
• Project name
  Reforestation of degraded land in Chhattisgarh, India
• Secondary name
• Country
  India
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2020
• Size (in hectare)
  282
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2066
• Duration
  64
• Project description
  The project involves rehabilitation of degraded lands by plantation of indigenous species and removal enhancement by establishment of carbon sinks. The major purposes of the project activity are to: 1. Enhance carbon sink through reforestation. 2. Reclaim the degraded land in a sustainable manner 3. Reduce pressure on natural forests of the region 4. Uplift socio-economic status of native rural
• Objective 1
  climate
• Objective 2
  biodiversity conservation
• Objective 3
  social development
• Deforestation drivers
  energy wood, illegal logging, local livelihoods, mining
• Type of forest
  dry
• Project activity
  ARR
• Project Type
  ARR
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  ecosystem restoration
• Multiple locations?
  Yes
• Jurisdiction level 1
  State : Chattishgarh
• Jurisdiction level 2
  District : Durg, Raigarh and Rajnandgaon

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2002-2066
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  320000
• Leakage is expected?
  ND
• Carbon pools included
  ND
• Gasses included
  ND
• Reference period start year
  ND
• Reference period end year
  ND
• Carbon standard 1
  VCS

Carbon certification

• Carbon standard 1 Progress
  certified
• Carbon standard 1 Publication date
  40751
• Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
  http://www.vcsprojectdatabase.org/
• Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
  41812
• Carbon standard 2
  CCB
• Carbon standard 2 Progress
  expired
• Carbon standard 2 Publication date
  39987
• Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
  http://www.climate-standards.org/2008/12/06/reforestation-of-degraded-land-in-chhattisgarh-india/
• Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
  41812
• 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
  https://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/Interactive.asp?Tab=Projects&a=2&i=689&lat=21.7306184510487&lon=83.4491609171772&bp=1 ; http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/reforestation-degraded-land-chhattisgarh-india; http://www.climate-standards.org/?s=CHHATTISGARH (not accessible as of july, 2014); http://www.climate-standards.org/2008/12/06/reforestation-of-degraded-land-in-chhattisgarh-india/; http://www.vcsprojectdatabase.org/#/project_details/689

Community level intervention

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