CARBON PORTFOLIO - PERU 2010

REDD

REDD in the Conservation Concession “Alto Huayabamba” - CCAH REDD7

Description: This project aims to conserve 143,928.09 ha of high Andean forest (Yungas and Jalca formations) in Huayabamba basin, San Martin,
principally conformed by Weinmannia spp., Polylepis spp, and Escalonia spp. The project hopes to reduce the rate of deforestation caused by tra-
ditional farming practices, extensive grazing and new roads projects near the concession area through strategic activities in the affected areas. The
CCAH is under concession contract to the Peruvian NGO AMPA, for a period of 40 years (renewable).
Current Status: Projects Benefits:
Earliest project start date: 2010. This project will contribute to ensure the regular supply of water in the
Project lifetime: 5 year at the first stage. But the period of the conces- lower river Huayabamba trough the protection of wetlands and water
sion contract is for 40 years. bodies in native forests of the CCHA and to the restoration and main-
Current Status: Social and environmental diagnosis of the area conclu- tenance of habitats for endemic species and its connectivity, among
ded, Management plan for first 5 years approved and Monitoring plan other environmental benefits.
of the concession concluded. Furthermore, the project will contribute to enhance economic returns
through, the diversification and improve of economic activities and the
Estimated Annual Emission Reductions (tCO2/year): compensation for avoided deforestation.
To be determined.
CER´s negotiation: Open.
Project Participant and Financing
Total project cost: US$ 800,000 for first stage of 5 years. Contact Information:
Name: Karina Pinasco Vela
Sources of finance to be sought or already identified: Company: Asociación Amazónicos por la Amazonía– AMPA
Equity (%): not defined. Title: Program Director of Project Finance & Sustainability
Phone: (51) 01- 995306796
Debt (%): not defined.
E-mail: ampa@ampaperu.info
ampa_peru@yahoo.es

REDD Project in Loreto’s Timber Concession REDD8

Description: The objective of this project is to ensure sustainable forest management of a forest concession in the region of Loreto, by implementing
an avoided deforestation project to help generate more income for the area’s management and to reduce the pressure on the forest concession and
to the buffer area of the National Park “Cordillera Azul” by illegal loggers.

Current Status: Projects Benefits:

Earliest project start date: To be determinate. This project considers several social and environmental benefits such
Project lifetime: The period of the concession contract is for 40 years as: implementation of sustainable forestry management and the con-
renewable. servation of tropical rainforests which contain species of flora and fau-
Current Status: PIN under elaboration. na of high conservation value and ecological processes.

Estimated Annual Emission Reductions (tCO2/year): CER´s negotiation:

To be determined. Open.

Project Participant and Financing

Total project cost: To be determined.

Sources of finance to be sought or already identified:

Equity (%): not defined. Contact Information:
Debt (%): not defined. Name: Julia Justo Soto
Company: National Environmental Fund - Peru
Title: Executive Director
Phone: (+51) (01) 4496200
E-mail: jjusto@fonamperu.org
ddiezcanseco@fonamperu.org
fonam@fonamperu.org

www.fonamperu.org

National Environmental Fund - Peru