Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  701
• Project status 2022
  Ongoing
• Project name
  REFORESTATION PROJECT IN MEGHALAYA BY SHILLONG BAMBOO
• Secondary name
• Country
  India
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2022
• Size (in hectare)
  5000
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2037
• Duration
  20
• Project description
  The proposed project activity is an Afforestation Reforestation and Revegetation (ARR), through plantation ofnative bamboospeciesfor the regeneration of degraded landsand livelihood generationin the northeast hilly state of India-Meghalaya
• Objective 1
  climate
• Objective 2
  social development
• Objective 3
  non timber production
• Deforestation drivers
  local livelihoods
• Type of forest
  humid
• Project activity
  ARR
• Project Type
  ARR
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  ecosystem restoration | Plantation
• Multiple locations?
  yes
• Jurisdiction level 1
  State: Meghalaya
• Jurisdiction level 2
  Divisions of Jaintia Hills, Khasi Hills and Garo Hills,

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2017-2037
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  20000020
• Leakage is expected?
  ND
• 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
  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=61392&IDKEY=lq934lkmsad39asjdkfj90qlkalsdkngaf98ulkandDfdvDdfhd84659568
• 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
  VCS PD (https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=69584&IDKEY=n8723kjnf7kjandsaslmdv09887vaksmrmnwqkjoiuanfnfuq0395956336)

Community level intervention

• Any monetary benefits?
  ND
• Monetary benefit type
  ND
• Monetary benefit detail
  Shillong Bamboo has an arrangement with the individual landowners for a long-term land leasefor growing bamboo.
• Provides employment?
  ND
• Are there non-cash benefits?
  Yes
• Economic activities - type
  NTFP
• 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?
  Yes
• Is there other community benefits?
  ND