Reforestation of deforested land in Madagascar through the establishment of a training centre for sustainable forestry development
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
EcoFormation | #http://www.ecoformation.org/# | Madagascar | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Cooperative Avotrala | ND | Madagascar | local communities/landowners/cooperatives |
HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation | ND | Madagascar | ND |
Savaivo s.a.r.l. | ND | Madagascar | Private for profit |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID398
- Project status 2022Ongoing
- Project nameReforestation of deforested land in Madagascar through the establishment of a training centre for sustainable forestry development
- Secondary nameReforestation of deforested land in Madagascar
- CountryMadagascar
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)12696
- Start yearND
- End year2041
- Duration30
- Project descriptionEcoFormation has decided to reforest a depleted area and to create a Training and Sustainable Development Centre where local youths will benefit from the following: - Awareness-building programs for natural protection and preservation of the ecosystem’s balance; - Professional Training (nursery gardeners, foresters, farmers, woodcutters, woodworkers); - On-site employment to implement specific campaigns aimed at reforesting, replanting endemic tree species and to re-establish primeval forests. - Involvement in forest maintenance and management activities; - Training designed to create and maintain nurseries and to develop food crops on forestlands (agroforestry). In addition to the reforestation activities to be registered under the VCS standard, the project proponents will implement activities dedicated to agroforestry with food crops (rice, pineapples, onions, etc.) and improved agricultural practices.
- Objective 1development, social development
- Objective 2biodiversity conservation
- Objective 3non timber production
- Deforestation driversND
- Type of forestdry
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityagroforestry, ecosystem restoration
- Multiple locations?Non
- Jurisdiction level 1Region : Sofia
- Jurisdiction level 2District : Bekoratsaka
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2011-2041
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon credits2883562
- Leakage is expected?yes
- Carbon pools includedAbove ground biomass | Below ground biomass
- Gasses includedCH4 | N2O
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1VCS
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 1 Publication date41733
- Carbon standard 1 WeblinksAs of September 2020, project status is ongoing and it confirmed by VERRA website
- 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 informationhttps://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/Interactive.asp?Tab=Projects&a=2&i=1327&lat=-16.1370874607001&lon=47.4822470635092&bp=1 (not accessible as of Sep 2020); https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1327
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeNon-conditional
- Monetary benefit detailPayments from the revenue of agricultural and agroforestry products.
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeagriculture | agroforestry | 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