REDD project in Brazil nut concessions in Madre de Dios, Peru

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Bosques Amazonicos#http://www.bosques-amazonicos.com/#PeruPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Madre de Dios Federation of Brazil nut concessionaires (FEPROCAMD)NDPerulocal communities/landowners/cooperatives

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    212
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    REDD project in Brazil nut concessions in Madre de Dios, Peru
  • Secondary name
    REDD Project in the Madre de Dios Brazil Nut Concession
  • Country
    Peru
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    291566
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2041
  • Duration
    31
  • Project description
    The project proponent and its implementation partner, the Departmental Federation of Brazil nut Producers of Madre de Dios, are committed to reduce emissions that deforestation could produce within the project areas, and implement a socio-environmental management plan that will also contribute to the economic development of the Brazil nut concessionaires.
  • Objective 1
    non timber production
  • Objective 2
    climate
  • Objective 3
    social development
  • Deforestation drivers
    fire, illegal logging, infrastructure, local livelihoods, mining
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    REDD
  • Project Type
    REDD
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    NA
  • Multiple locations?
    No
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Region : Madre de Dios
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Province : Tambopata and Tahuamanu

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2010-2020
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    2206081
  • Leakage is expected?
    yes
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Dead wood | Litter | Soil organic carbon
  • Gasses included
    ND
  • Reference period start year
    2009
  • Reference period end year
    2020
  • Carbon standard 1
    CCB

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    under validation
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    41654
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=42609&IDKEY=0q934lkmsad39asjdkfj90qlkalsdkngaf98ulkandDfdvDdfhd58757811
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    VCS
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    41073
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=41932&IDKEY=j097809fdslkjf09rndasfufd098asodfjlkduf09nm23mrn87u57824228
  • 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://www.bosques-amazonicos.com/en/our-projects/redd-in-concessions-of-brazil-nuts-in-madre-de-dios-peru; https://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/Interactive.asp?Tab=Projects&a=2&i=868&lat=-11.4881489093766&lon=-69.2404201325963&bp=1 (not accessible as of September 2020); http://www.climate-standards.org/2013/05/13/redd-project-in-brazil-nut-concessions-in-madre-de-dios/; http://www.vcsprojectdatabase.org/#/project_details/868

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    The project provide income generation through employment
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    processing and commercialization
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    Yes
  • 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?
    ND
  • Is there other community benefits?
    ND