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Oddar Meanchey Community Forestry REDD+ (Cambodia)

Cambodia · Samraong · See the Cambodia profile

World's first VCS Triple Gold CCB REDD+ project: 13 community forestry groups protect 67,783 ha in Oddar Meanchey. Expected to reduce 7.1 MtCO2 over 30 years; ~10,000 households across 58 villages; government (Forestry Administration) as project proponent.

67,783 ha
Forest protected
7.1M tCO2 over 30 yr
Expected emission reductions
~10,000
Households engaged

Details

Maturity
Established
Promoter
Forestry Administration of Cambodia / Pact
Period
2007-present
Keywords
Tropical dryland forest, carbon, community forestry

Context

The Oddar Meanchey Community Forestry REDD+ project in Cambodia was the world's first VCS Triple Gold CCB REDD+ project, with the Forestry Administration as proponent and 13 community forestry groups protecting forest.

Results

It protects 67,783 ha and is expected to reduce 7.1 million tCO2 over 30 years, engaging about 10,000 households across 58 villages.

Implementation

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