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Proyecto REDD+ Cabildo Mayor Indígena de Vigía del Fuerte
| Project ID: BCR-CO-666-14-001 |
| Project Name: Proyecto REDD+ Cabildo Mayor Indígena de Vigía del Fuerte |
| Project Holder: Resguardos indígenas Río Jarapetó, Ríos Jengadó – Apartadó, El Salado y Guaguandó |
| Project Participants: Comunidades indígenas del Cabildo Mayor Indígena de Vigía del Fuerte y Fondo para la Acción Ambiental y la Niñez. |
| Validation/Verification Body: |
| Methodology: BCR0002_Quantification of GHG Emission Reductions. REDD+ Projects |
| Quantification Period: 2021-11-16 to 2061-11-16 |
| Verified GHG Emission Reductions or Removals: 0 |
| Sector: Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU) |
| Migrated from: |
| Country: Colombia |
Location
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Description
The Cabildo Mayor Indígena de Vigía del Fuerte REDD+ project is located in the municipality of Vigía del Fuerte, department of Antioquia and is led by the indigenous communities of the Río Jengadó - Apartadó, Río Jarapetó, El Salado and Guaguandó reserves, which belong to the Cabildo Mayor Indígena de Vigía del Fuerte. The resguardos that make up the Cabildo Mayor have a total area of 42,935 ha. The project area (eligible area with natural forest) has a total area of 41,554 ha determined in 2021 and will be monitored until 2061. The project is bordered to the west by the Murripantanos and Andabu (Urrao) indigenous reserves, and to the north, east, and south by the Consejo Comunitario Mayor del Medio Atrato Acia (Cocomacia).
Its objective is to mitigate the effects caused by climate change by reducing CO2 emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
Project summary
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