Deal #147

Recognition status of community land tenure

Indigenous Peoples traditional or customary rights recognized by government, Community traditional or customary rights recognized by government

Consultation of local community

Community consultation

Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC)

Comment on consultation of local community

According to the World Bank report, the process was highly consultative with the community, stating "Together, the villages decide which projects will be implemented, and local forestry companies provide them with training and technical service"

How did the community react?

Community reaction

Consent

Comment on community reaction

yes, volountary basis

Presence of land conflicts

No

Displacement of people

No

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)

farmers get 40% of wood income and 60% of CDM credits and paid labor opportunities

Received compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)

To ensure short-term income, farmers are paid in advance of their labor.

Promised benefits for local communities

Education, Capacity building, Financial support, Other

Comment on promised benefits for local communities

The villages decide which projects will be implemented, and local forestry companies provide them with training and technical services. In addition to providing a steady income from the sale of carbon credits and forestry products, the project will be able to involve about 15,000 local farmers in the planting and maintenance process, creating about 3.8 million person-days in temporary jobs and 30 long-term job positions over the 30-year crediting period.

Materialized benefits for local communities

Education, Capacity building, Community shares in the investment project

Comment on materialized benefits for local communities

The project has also raised the awareness of climate change among villagers Villagers also get a share of the carbon credits sold