Agro-forestry Interventions in Koraput district of Orissa
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Patneswari Agricultural Cooperative Limited | ND | India | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
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BILT (Ballarpur Industries Limited) | ND | India | Private for profit |
GiZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit) | ND | India | Public |
Harsha Trust | ND | India | ND |
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) | ND | India | Public |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID593
- Project status 2022Ongoing
- Project nameAgro-forestry Interventions in Koraput district of Orissa
- Secondary name
- CountryIndia
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)380
- Start yearND
- End year2041
- Duration32
- Project descriptionThe project will implement agroforestry plantation over 380 ha of non-forest land. Moe specifically, the project seeks to bring wasteland areas under forest cover and develop sustainable economic activities using wood harvesting, intercropping and carbon revenue to improve the community’s standard of living. The project will benefit about 496 farmers in the region and involves the use of plantation technologies for local communities.
- Objective 1climate
- Objective 2biodiversity conservation
- Objective 3social development
- Deforestation driverslocal livelihoods, Natural Disaster
- Type of forestother
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityagroforestry
- Multiple locations?Non
- Jurisdiction level 1State : Odisha
- Jurisdiction level 2District : Koraput
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2009-2039
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon credits33903
- Leakage is expected?no
- Carbon pools includedAbove ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Soil organic carbon
- Gasses includedCO2
- Reference period start year1989
- Reference period end year2009
- Carbon standard 1CDM
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 1 Publication date41227
- Carbon standard 1 Weblinkshttps://cdm.unfccc.int/filestorage/m/n/OA70DLBJGS5VR2ZKP6C4IUY38FMNTQ.pdf/8283%20FValR.pdf?t=Rnh8cWgxaHllfDDymSN7Q6PoEcknOoEPvU1v
- 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 informationhttp://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/RWTUV1353316844.37/view; http://www.cdmindia.gov.in/project_details_view.php?id=1489
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeConditional
- Monetary benefit detailPart of the revenues from the sale of carbon credits will be distributed to farmers, along with revenues from sale of non-timber and agicultural products. BILT is the potential buyer of timber.
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeagroforestry | micro-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?No