Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  569
• Project status 2022
  Ended
• Project name
  Climate protection through avoided deforestation (CliPAD)
• Secondary name
  Lao-German Climate Protection through Avoided Deforestation for (CliPAD) Program
• Country
  Lao People's Democratic Republic
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2020
• Size (in hectare)
  786200
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2018
• Duration
  9
• Project description
  The programme aims to protect intact forest landscapes, conserve biodiversity, in order to alleviate rural poverty and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through avoided deforestation and degradation in Lao PDR. It aims to demonstrate pathways for implementation of sustainable financing by linking local conservation contracts to REDD+ funds. It follows the jurisdictional REDD+ approach and intends to support selected provinces to establish provincial REDD+ programmes.
• Objective 1
  development, social development
• Objective 2
  biodiversity conservation
• Objective 3
  influence national policy
• Deforestation drivers
  fire, illegal logging, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, infrastructure, local livelihoods, mining
• Type of forest
  other
• Project activity
  REDD
• Project Type
  REDD
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  NA
• Multiple locations?
  Non
• Jurisdiction level 1
  Province : Sayabouri and Houphan
• Jurisdiction level 2
  District : Nam Phui and Nam Et Phou Loey

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  ND
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  ND
• Leakage is expected?
  ND
• Carbon pools included
  ND
• Gasses included
  ND
• Reference period start year
  ND
• Reference period end year
  ND
• Carbon standard 1
  none

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
  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
  http://theredddesk.org/countries/initiatives/climate-protection-through-avoided-deforestation; http://theredddesk.org/sites/default/files/10_giz_clipad-tr-conceptualization_of_a_jurisdictional_and_nested_redd_approach_in_sayabouri_province_lao_pdr.pdf; http://theredddesk.org/sites/default/files/06_giz_clipad-tr-assessment_of_jurisdictional_and_project-level.pdf; http://theredddesk.org/sites/default/files/financial_cooperation_module_clipad_0.pdf; http://theredddesk.org/sites/default/files/technical_cooperation_module_clipad2_0.pdf; http://forest-carbon.org/project-list/giz-laos-new-fire-methodology-development/; http://protectedplanet.net/sites/Nam_Et_National_Biodiversity_Conservation_Area; http://www.giz.de/en/worldwide/17463.html

Community level intervention

• Any monetary benefits?
  Yes
• Monetary benefit type
  Conditional
• Monetary benefit detail
  Creation of a benefit sharing and distribution system for communities
• Provides employment?
  ND
• Are there non-cash benefits?
  ND
• Economic activities - type
  agroforestry | plantation forestry | tree planting
• 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