Japan approves 4 forestry CDM projects
-----------------
(1)
Host country: Nicaragua
Project Name: South CDM reforestation project in Nicaragua
Activities Summary: reforestation of native species to the former pasture has declined by over-harvesting (area: 813ha)
Absorption predicted CO2: tons CO2 / 8,000
(2)
Host country: India
Project Name: Improvement of rural life through environmentally friendly technology for carbon sequestration based on agroforestry
Activities Summary: reforestation of land held by small landowners poor in Orissa (area: 1,608 ha)
Absorption predicted CO2: tons CO2 / approximately 5,000
(3)
Host country: Kenya
Project: Small Reforestation Initiative Kamae / Mt Kenya, Aberdare Mountains-A / R project Kipipiri small
Activities Summary: reforestation of native species in the Tana River basin into the Indian Ocean (area: 227ha)
Absorption predicted CO2: tons CO2 / approx 9,000
(4)
Host country: Brazil
Project Name: Brazil reforestation project / AES Tiete in Sao afforestation
Activities Summary: shrub species, such as reforestation of coastal land in Sao Paulo state hydroelectric plant reservoir (area: 1,568 ha)
Absorption predicted CO2: tons CO2 / 8,000 150,000
Southern Nicaragua Reforestation CDM Project Overview
(1)
The name of the implementing agency in Japan
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Okinawa Electric Power Co., Suntory Holdings Ltd.,
Japan Iron and Steel Federation General, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.住友共同電力,
Petroleum Corporation, Tokyo Electric Power Company
(Project participants are invested in companies of the World Bank Bio Carbon Fund.)
(2)
Host Country
Republic of Nicaragua
(3)
Project Summary
Rapimienta Nicaragua, Haverina, the original 813 hectares in three locations of the Esperanza
Pastures, especially teak, re-planting of native species and various verge of extinction due to overharvesting
Conduct forest.
(4)
Project participants of the host country
Precious Woods Nicaragua SA
POBox16, Rivas, Sapoa Nicaragua
(5)
CO2 absorption prediction
Tons CO2 / 8,000
(6)
Crediting period
30 years from July 2003.
(7)
Host Country Approval
Approved February 16, 2010
(8)
Methodology
AR-AMS0001/Version05
"Environment-friendly technology-based agroforestry
Improvement of rural life through carbon sequestration, "Overview
(1)
The name of the implementing agency in Japan
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Okinawa Electric Power Co., Suntory Holdings Ltd.,
Japan Iron and Steel Federation General, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.住友共同電力,
Petroleum Corporation, Tokyo Electric Power Company
(Project participants are invested in companies of the World Bank Bio Carbon Fund.)
(2)
Host Country
India
(3)
Project Summary
Poor protection of small land area of 1,590 in six states of Andhra Pradesh and Orissa, India
Conduct reforestation of 1,608 hectares of land owned by the owner. In degraded lands with low productivity,
Directly by a reforestation project to plant trees.
(4)
Project participants of the host country
· JK Paper Ltd
Unit-JK Paper Mill, Jaykaypur, Rayagada, Orissa, India
· VEDA Climate Change Solutions Ltd.
Sri Rama Nilayam ,2-35-15 / 2, Perraju Pet, Andhra Pradesh, India
(5)
CO2 absorption prediction
Tons CO2 / approximately 5,000
(6)
Crediting period
30 years from June 2004
(7)
Host Country Approval
Approved July 15, 2009
(8)
Methodology
AR-AM0004/Version03
Small Reforestation Initiative Kamae / Mt Kenya, Aberdare Mountains-Kipipiri
Summary A / R project Small
(1)
The name of the implementing agency in Japan
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Okinawa Electric Power Co., Suntory Holdings Ltd.,
Japan Iron and Steel Federation General, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.住友共同電力,
Petroleum Corporation, Tokyo Electric Power Company
(Project participants are invested in companies of the World Bank Bio Carbon Fund.)
(2)
Host Country
Republic of Kenya
(3)
Project Summary
Growth target of 227 hectares of the Tana River basin Aberdare Mountains and Mount Kenya forest reserve in Kenya
Native species with different speeds (Concordia, cedar, and Meruoku) re-planting. In addition, local
The seeds of native species grown in a nursery to be collected, as well as removal of competing vegetation, planting seedlings by hand
Perform such rejection.
(4) of the host country project participants
Green Belt Movement
Kilimani, Adams Arcade off Elgeyo Marakwet Road Nairobi, Kenya
(5)
CO2 absorption prediction
Tons CO2 / approximately 9,000
(6)
Crediting period
October 2007 to 60 years
(7)
Host Country Approval
Approved August 20, 2007
(8)
Methodology
AR-AMS0001/Version05
Brazil Reforestation Project Overview / AES Tiete in Sao afforestation
(1)
The name of the implementing agency in Japan
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Okinawa Electric Power Co., Suntory Holdings Ltd.,
Japan Iron and Steel Federation General, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.住友共同電力,
Petroleum Corporation, Tokyo Electric Power Company
(Project participants are invested in companies of the World Bank Bio Carbon Fund.)
(2)
Host Country
Brazil
(3)
Project Summary
The 1,568 hectares of coastal land at 10 hydroelectric power plant reservoirs in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Native tree species and shrub species reforestation, forest structure, function, and to restore the ecosystem.
(4) of the host country project participants
AES Tietê SA
Edificio Brasiliana, Rua Lourenco Marques 158-2 andar Sao Paulo, Brazil
(5)
CO2 absorption prediction
Tons CO2 / 8,000 150,000
(6)
Crediting period
30 years from December 2000
(7)
Host Country Approval
Approved July 14, 2010
(8)
Methodology
AR-AM0010/Version04
---------------
