Sentences with phrase «afforestation projects»

According to him, his administration also issued the first green bond that would act as a catalyst for investments in renewable energy and afforestation projects «as we have established the Agro Rangers Unit within the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps to protect the investments recorded in agricultural sector across the country.»

Akeredolu, stated this at the inauguration ceremony of the planting of teak / gmelina seedlings by the West Africa Forest Plantations Limited at the Ondo State Afforestation Project, Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state.

The need to privatise Ondo State Afforestation project becomes inevitable in order to avert dire consequences for the environment.

In his remarks, the Commissioner for Natural Resources, Mr. Rasheed Badmus, disclosed that the government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wewood Limited to plant the seedlings on 10,000 hectares of land while West African Plantation Limited would plant the remaining portion of the afforestation project.

The Association fingered the Project Coordinator of West Africa Afforestation Project in the state, Mr. Weluche Umez of extorting unsuspecting members of the union under false Pretence.

Afforestation Project in the South of Quebec: This project was created in 2014 to plant on 15 abandoned lands and sequesters a portion of Southern Quebec's atmospheric carbon for at least 50 years.

Established in 2014 and implemented over 2 years, the Ontario Biodiversity Afforestation Project (OBAP) is the largest afforestation project of its kind in Ontario developed for the sole purpose of sequestering greenhouse gas emissions and the creation of Carbon Offsets.

Not exact matches

Quick note on afforestation in California: CA used the irrigation provided by its water project to sustain large groves of fruit and nut trees (whose product had large commercial value); subsequently, many of these trees were sacrificed to enhance the natural environment of the Delta Snail Darter (which has no commercial value), which has resulted in large stands of dead or moribund trees.

Implications of the inclusion of reforestation of lands with forest in exhaustion as afforestation and reforestation clean development mechanism project activities

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA), at its twentieth session, requested its Chair, with the assistance of the secretariat and on the basis of submissions by Parties contained in documents FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.3 and FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.4, and of inputs by Parties during the twentieth session of the SBSTA, to prepare a draft text for a decision on simplified modalities and procedures for small - scale afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism and on measures to facilitate the implementation of these project activities, for consideration by the SBSTA at its twenty - first session.

It raises serious concerns about the effectiveness of afforestation and reforestation projects under the CDM and the impacts they have on local communities.

Visiting Dinabandhu Gand of Kauguda village in the Kalahandi district of Odisha shows that CDM projects in afforestation and reforestation can do the opposite to what they are designed to.

Elion has been involved in eco-restoration for almost three decades, transforming deserts into green spaces through afforestation and sand erosion prevention projects.

This analytical report presents the main insights from the BioCarbon Fund experience in accompanying the development and implementation of Afforestation / Reforestation Clean Development Mechanism (A / R CDM) projects covering the following aspects: (i) CDM regulations, (ii) land - related issues, (iii) non-permanence, (iv) land - related issues, (v) greenhouse gas accounting, (vi) finance, (vii) institutional arrangements, (viii) and under - delivery risk.

This decision defined small - scale afforestation or reforestation project activities as those that are expected to result in net anthropogenic GHG removals by sinks of less than 8 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide per year.

On the basis of submissions by Parties contained in documents FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.3 and FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.4, and of inputs by Parties during the SBSTA, a draft text for a decision on simplified modalities and procedures for small - scale afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM and on measures to facilitate the implementation of these project activities was prepared.

COP 10 adopted a decision on simplified modalities and procedures for small - scale afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM and measures to facilitate their implementation (Decision 14 / CP.10) which included a draft COP / MOP decision on this matter.

SBSTA 20 (FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / 6, paragraphs 29 — 33) took note of a technical paper prepared by the secretariat (FCCC / TP / 2004 / 2) on simplified modalities and procedures for small - scale afforestation and reforestation projects under the CDM.

SBSTA 16 (FCCC / SBSTA / 2002 / 6, paragraphs 33 (a)--(c)-RRB- initiated the discussions regarding definitions and modalities for including afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM in the first commitment period.

SBSTA 21 (FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / 13, paragraphs 39 — 41) continued to consider this issue, including a proposal for a draft decision on simplified modalities and procedures for small - scale afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism and measures to facilitate their implementation (FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / INF.12) and forwarded a draft decision on this matter for adoption at COP 10.

For more information and latest developments on afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM, please refer to the following link: << http://cdm.unfccc.int/index.html >>.

The public money will fund projects exploring the real - world potential of «negative emissions» technologies (NETs), including soil carbon management, afforestation, bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), enhanced weathering and direct capture of methane from the air.

The new standard details requirements for afforestation and reforestation, improved forest management and reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) projects.

Forest Carbon Project Standard details requirements for afforestation and reforestation, improved forest management and emissions reduction from deforestation and degradation projects

In order to reflect potential non-permanence of afforestation and reforestation project activities, the use of temporary certificates for Net Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Removal was decided by COP 9.

This technical document provides guidance on how to formulate new baseline and monitoring methodologies for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Afforestation and Reforestation (A / R) projects.

Tier 4: Only afforestation and reforestation projects are eligible under the clean development mechanism.

This technical document stresses the necessity for developing countries to define «forest» before they can host afforestation and reforestation projects under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol.

This manual is intended to serve as a guide for conducting measurements for estimation of carbon stocks in afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism.

Quick note on afforestation in California: CA used the irrigation provided by its water project to sustain large groves of fruit and nut trees (whose product had large commercial value); subsequently, many of these trees were sacrificed to enhance the natural environment of the Delta Snail Darter (which has no commercial value), which has resulted in large stands of dead or moribund trees.

Afforestation and bioenergy projects can threaten biodiversity.

This layer shows VCS projects categorized as REDD (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation), IFM (Improved Forest Management) and ARR (Afforestation, Reforestation and Revegetation).

The project is set to provide synergy with the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan, where afforestation is one of the critical working components» (Ministry of Environment and Forest, 43).

This project was given CEO approval in December 2008, and is estimated to be completed by February 2013 with the 5.5 million USD funding coming from the Global Environment Fund (GEF) and the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF)(Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change through Coastal Afforestation).