CCBA
- 1. Introduction to CCBA (Forestry Projects) By N. Mohan Reddy
- 2. CCBA Standards Community Climate Biodiversity CCBA projects
- 3. CCBA PARTNERS BP SC Johnson GFA Terra Intel Conservation International Hamburg Institute of International Economics The Nature Conservancy Pelangi
- 4. CCBA Mission & Target Mission Develop and promote standards to identify land-based projects with clear triple benefits Target All land use activities done in discreet projects - focus on carbon market
- 5. CCBA Project Cycle 3 rd Party Verification Identification of project and development of project concept note Development of Project Design Document Project Description Select baseline approach and assess additionality Set baseline emission level and crediting period Calculate net emission reductions Develop a monitoring plan Assess environmental impacts Invite local stakeholders for comments Project developer Project developer Includes: Project developer Operational Entity Verification and certification Issuance of CCBA s to project developers CDM Executive Board Project developer CCBA 3 rd Party Verification Submission of validation reports and Project Design Document Operational Entity Validation/Registration of Project Submission of the PDD and host country approval to validat0r Project developer Make PDD publicly available for 22 days Operational Entity ) CCBA approval
- 7. CCBA Standards Minimum requirements Integrated baseline Integrated project scenario Worksheets for each major project activity Basic legal and human rights issues addressed To be CCBA certified, project must 1) meet minimum requirements & 2) score sufficient points in each of the three components.
- 8. CCBA Standards Climate Climate Thresholds & Scores baselines, leakage additionality monitoring
- 9. CCBA Standards Community Community Thresholds & Scores participation net benefits capacity
- 10. CCBA Standards Biodiversity Biodiversity Thresholds & Scores project location ecological design water
- 11. Standards Format Community Climate Biodiversity Minimum requirements
- 12. Projects From India IFFDC Wasteland Forestation Project Location Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, India Webhosting Stage from May 13 through June 3, 2009 Consultant IFFDC Expected CERs -5000 PA
- 13. Projects From India Reforestation of degraded land Location Chhattisgarh Validation Consultant EVI Expected CERs -
- 14. Projects From India Bagepalli CDM Reforestation Programme Location Karnataka Validation Consultant TÜV SÜD Expected CERs -
- 15. Observations Many Projects from USA, New Zealand and Australia got gold standards, fetches premium prices All Indian AR CDM projects moving towards CCBA Standards Consultants In CCBA Business IFFDC EVI
- 16. Future Scenarios Quality AR projects can fetch premium price Projects will be limited to bio diverse rich patches Projects on plantation might not be possible Orissa forest has many bio diversity rich projects Taking up these projects initially, can help in taking up REDD projects
- 17. Thank You