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Babatana Rainforest Conservation Project (Sirebe Forest Carbon Project)

A locally led forest-carbon initiative across Choiseul province's Babatana language group, coordinated by Nakau and the Natural Resources Development Foundation.

Choiseul province, Solomon IslandsRainforestPlan Vivo (PV Climate Version 4)
OperatorNakau, with the Natural Resources Development Foundation (NRDF)
EcosystemRainforest
StandardPlan Vivo (PV Climate Version 4)
StatusActive
LocationChoiseul province, Solomon Islands
Overview

Inside the project

The Sirebe tribe's component is registered under Plan Vivo (PV Climate Version 4) and had issued 87,115 Plan Vivo Certificates as of the page's date.

Eight further Babatana tribes are reported to be developing their own forest-carbon or conservation projects following Sirebe's lead.

87,115
Plan Vivo Certificates issued (Sirebe)
7,432 ha
Under protection (8 tribes)

Objectives

  • Protect 7,432 ha of rainforest under community ownership
  • Issue Plan Vivo Certificates under PV Climate Version 4

Approach

  • Community-coordinated forest protection certified under the Plan Vivo standard.

Sources

Inspect 2 sources
  1. planvivo.org ↗https://www.planvivo.org/babatana
  2. climateimpact.com ↗https://www.climateimpact.com/global-projects/babatana-rainforest-solomon-islands/

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