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Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

AQUAFONDO — Water Fund for Lima and Callao (Peru)

Andean water fund restoring 86 km of pre-Inca amunas to recharge Lima's rivers; 15m m³/year water secured, 605,000 t CO2 absorbed, 5,000 …

Lima, Peru
Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

FONAG — Quito Water Protection Fund (Ecuador)

FONAG, the world's first water fund, was established in 2000 with a 1% surcharge on Quito's water bills, later expanded to include …

Quito, Ecuador
Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported

Corazón Verde del Chaco REDD+ Project (Paraguay)

Paraguay's largest REDD+ project: 32,000 ha of Gran Chaco dry forest protected under VCS+CCB Gold (Verra). Est. 5.6 Mt CO2e avoided over …

Filadelfia, Paraguay
Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

Gabon CAFI Forest Carbon Agreement

Gabon's 23.6M-ha Congo Basin rainforest (88 % of territory, deforestation <0.08 %/yr since 1990) earns results-based CAFI payments: US$17M received for 2016–2017 …

Libreville, Gabon
Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

Guyana Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030

Guyana's 18M-ha tropical forest (87 % of territory) earns ART TREES-certified carbon revenue: 40.6M verified tCO2e (2016–2021), US$187.5M received. 15 % of …

Georgetown, Guyana
Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

Khasi Hills Community REDD+ Project (Meghalaya, India)

India's first Plan Vivo-certified community forest carbon project: 27,000 ha of subtropical broadleaf forest in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. Since 2011: 532,000+ …

Shillong, India