Carbon Sequestration in Indigenous and Rural Communities in Oaxaca
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Servicios Ambientales de Oaxaca A.C. | #http://sao.org.mx/# | Mexico | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Comisión Nacional Forestal (National Forestry Commission) | ND | Mexico | Public |
Pronatura Mexico | ND | Mexico | ND |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID106
- Project status 2022ended
- Project nameCarbon Sequestration in Indigenous and Rural Communities in Oaxaca
- Secondary name
- CountryMexico
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)3197
- Start year2004
- End year2025
- Duration21
- Project descriptionThis project aims to strengthen the sustainable management of natural resources, increase biomass and forest coverage, conserve biodiversity, promote biological corridors, increase water quantity and quality, and mitigate climate change. The project activities include forest restoration, the development and implementation of agroforestry systems, natural regeneration and reforestation activities.
- Objective 1biodiversity conservation
- Objective 2climate
- Objective 3social development
- Deforestation driversfire, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, local livelihoods, slash and burn agriculture
- Type of forestND
- Project activityARR|IFM
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityagroforestry
- Multiple locations?No
- Jurisdiction level 1State : Oaxaca
- Jurisdiction level 2Municipality : Tamazulapan
Carbon accounting
- Crediting period2004-2025
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon credits60530
- Leakage is expected?ND
- Carbon pools includedND
- Gasses includedND
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1CCB
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 1 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 1 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 1 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 2internal
- Carbon standard 2 Progresscertified
- Carbon standard 2 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
- 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 informationhttp://theredddesk.org/countries/initiatives/carbon-sequestration-indigenous-and-rural-communities-oaxaca (authorization is needed to access the website); http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/carbon-sequestration-indigenous-and-rural-communities-oaxaca-state; http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/Iniciativa-Mexico-Voluntary-Carbon-in-Oaxaca; http://sao.org.mx/?page_id=64 (not accessible as of September 2020);
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?ND
- Monetary benefit typeND
- Monetary benefit detailND
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?ND
- Economic activities - typeagroforestry
- Is there tenure clarification?ND
- Is there environmental education?ND
- Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?ND
- Is there forest enhancement?ND
- Is there community infrastracture improvement?ND
- Is there other community benefits?ND