Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  663
• Project status 2022
  Ongoing
• Project name
  Zhanjiang Mangrove Afforestation Project
• Secondary name
• Country
  China
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2020
• Size (in hectare)
  380
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2045
• Duration
  30
• Project description
  The project aim is to increase carbon sequestration and contribute to local sustainable development by planting mangroves on the degraded mangrove habitats. The purpose of the project is to restore the degraded local mangrove ecosystem and increase forest cover by planting a variety of species of native mangrove, and establish a healthy local ecological and economic system by involving local residents into the projects implementation directly. The implementation of the afforestation project will generate GHG emission removals and improve the local environment, enhance the capabilities of local communities and residents by providing them with relevant technical skills and training.
• Objective 1
  climate
• Objective 2
  social development
• Objective 3
  biodiversity conservation
• Deforestation drivers
  local livelihoods
• Type of forest
  wetland
• Project activity
  ARR
• Project Type
  ARR
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  ecosystem restoration
• Multiple locations?
  No
• Jurisdiction level 1
  Province: Guangdong
• Jurisdiction level 2
  County/District/City/Prefecture : Zhanjiang City

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2015-2055
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  102156
• Leakage is expected?
  yes
• Carbon pools included
  Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Soil organic carbon
• Gasses included
  CH4 | N2O
• Reference period start year
  ND
• Reference period end year
  ND
• Carbon standard 1
  VCS

Carbon certification

• Carbon standard 1 Progress
  in process
• Carbon standard 1 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
  https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=48434&IDKEY=jiquwesdfmnk0iei23nnm435oiojnc909dsflk9809adlkmlkf366790486
• Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
  ND
• Carbon standard 2
  CCB
• Carbon standard 2 Progress
  in process
• Carbon standard 2 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
  https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=48434&IDKEY=jiquwesdfmnk0iei23nnm435oiojnc909dsflk9809adlkmlkf366790486
• 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/2343 https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/CCB/2343 https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=48434&IDKEY=jiquwesdfmnk0iei23nnm435oiojnc909dsflk9809adlkmlkf366790486

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
  agriculture | fishing
• Is there tenure clarification?
  No
• Is there environmental education?
  No
• 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