Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  364
• Project status 2022
  ongoing
• Project name
  Reforestation project using native species in Maringa-Lopori-Wamba region (Democratic Republic of Congo): establishment of the 'Bonobo Peace Forest'
• Secondary name
  Bonobo Peace Forest
• Country
  Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2020
• Size (in hectare)
  5000
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  ND
• Duration
  30
• Project description
  A new forest-covered area will be established to realize a standard natural habitat unit of bonobo. The steps of the project are as follows: - Afforestation with native arboreal species; - Safeguard of bonobos in a protected reserve after reforestation; - Actions towards local human populations.
• Objective 1
  biodiversity conservation
• Objective 2
  social development
• Objective 3
  timber production
• Deforestation drivers
  cattle grazing, illegal logging, industrial wood exploitation, infrastructure
• Type of forest
  humid
• Project activity
  ARR
• Project Type
  ARR
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  ecosystem restoration
• Multiple locations?
  No
• Jurisdiction level 1
  Province : Tshuapa
• Jurisdiction level 2
  Territory : Ikela

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2007-2036
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  4068972.75
• Leakage is expected?
  yes
• Carbon pools included
  Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass
• Gasses included
  CO2
• Reference period start year
  ND
• Reference period end year
  ND
• Carbon standard 1
  CDM

Carbon certification

• Carbon standard 1 Progress
  in process
• Carbon standard 1 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
  https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/Validation/DB/96G0M9Q69QM250KM51XO0SFEWR47WD/view.html
• 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://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/reforestation-project-using-native-species-maringa-lopori-wamba-region-democratic-republic-c; http://www.bonobo.org/programs/empowering-people/reforestation/; http://www.carbonsink.it/projects/bonobo-project/ https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/Validation/DB/96G0M9Q69QM250KM51XO0SFEWR47WD/view.html; http://www.bonobo.org/programs/preserving-rainforest/bonobo-peace-forest/

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
  plantation forestry | tree planting
• Is there tenure clarification?
  ND
• Is there environmental education?
  ND
• Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
  ND
• Is there forest enhancement?
  ND
• Is there community infrastracture improvement?
  ND
• Is there other community benefits?
  ND