Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  625
• Project status 2022
  Ongoing
• Project name
  Fujian Yong’an Improved Forest Management Project
• Secondary name
• Country
  China
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2022
• Size (in hectare)
  7186
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2031
• Duration
  20
• Project description
  The project is implemented in the commercial forest of Yong’an city, where forest coverage rate is 78.58% and the primary business within the project area is forest industry .The existing commercial forest was mainly comprised of Chinese Fir, Masson Pine and Broad-leaf tree, all the tree species are native to the project area. The main object of the project is to improve the forest coverage rate, protect local ecological environment, reduce carbon emissions and carbon sequestration by enhance the management level and converse logged to protected forest within the project area. The implementation of the project will result in significant carbon sequestration and improve the sustainable development of ecological system. From 2011, the project has strictly cancelled the once annual commercial timber harvest and only allowed the tending and managing. In order to control the annual forest timbervolume and achieve reliable and verified carbon sequestration, a forest protection plan will be issued by local government, and strictly executed by the project owner.
• Objective 1
  biodiversity conservation
• Objective 2
  climate
• Objective 3
  ND
• Deforestation drivers
  industrial wood exploitation
• Type of forest
  Humid
• Project activity
  IFM
• Project Type
  IFM
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  NA
• Multiple locations?
  Yes
• Jurisdiction level 1
  Province/Autonomous Region : Fujian
• Jurisdiction level 2
  County/District/City/Prefecture : Yong’an

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2011-2031
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  2012-2031
• Annual carbon credits
  53963.653205
• Total carbon credits
  1079273.0641
• Leakage is expected?
  no
• Carbon pools included
  Above ground biomass
• Gasses included
  CO2
• Reference period start year
  2016
• Reference period end year
  2021
• Carbon standard 1
  CCB

Carbon certification

• Carbon standard 1 Progress
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
  ND
• Carbon standard 2
  VCS
• Carbon standard 2 Progress
  certified
• Carbon standard 2 Publication date
  42533
• Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
  https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=43748&IDKEY=898klasmf8jflkasf8098afnasfkj98f0a9sfsakjflsakjf8dj60328492
• 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
  https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1577

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