Small scale Kashi JFM A/R CDM Project on degraded lands in Kashi Forest Division, Uttar Pradesh, India

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Divisional Forest Officer (DFO)NDIndiaPublic
Kashi Forest DivisionNDIndiaPublic

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    668
  • Project status 2022
    TBC
  • Project name
    Small scale Kashi JFM A/R CDM Project on degraded lands in Kashi Forest Division, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Secondary name
  • Country
    India
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    320
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2072
  • Duration
    60
  • Project description
    The proposed small scale project activities strictly adhere on promoting Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) through involving local communities. The project also focuses on women empowerment, training and capacity building of front line forest staff, JFMC members, Forest User Groups (FUGs), and Self Help Groups (SHGs).
  • Objective 1
    biodiversity conservation
  • Objective 2
    social development
  • Objective 3
    climate
  • Deforestation drivers
    mining, population increase
  • Type of forest
    dry|humid
  • Project activity
    ARR
  • Project Type
    ARR
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    plantation
  • Multiple locations?
    Yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    State: Uttar Pradesh
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Districts– Chandauli and Varanasi

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2012-2032
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    93880
  • Leakage is expected?
    ND
  • Carbon pools included
    ND
  • Gasses included
    ND
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    CDM

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    42303
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://cdm.unfccc.int/filestorage/S/F/O/SFOE0ZJ1I4LXMB5PH823AU7TYRWVDG/10219%20FValR.pdf?t=RXd8cWl1b2VsfDD489MMRMGo3hQNP1iQd_fP
  • 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
    https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/RWTUV1448455024.29/view https://cdm.unfccc.int/filestorage/P/4/D/P4D1VR6TZ9I5SG7OMCKFN2YHJLX0AB/10219%20PDD.pdf?t=d2Z8cWl1b2VqfDCvEvuJRxhZOGID-gLpLxsL

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    ND
  • Monetary benefit type
    ND
  • Monetary benefit detail
    ND
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    NTFP | 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