FAQ Carbon Expert Desk

2. Carbon Project Development/Implementation

• What is eligibility within climate mitigation projects?

• What is permanence, and how do you ensure permanence of the sequestered carbon? For how long are the trees grown before being cut down?

• How do you ensure additionality in your projects?

• What is leakage within climate mitigation projects?

• What is baseline within AFOLU carbon projects?

• What types of partners does Vi Agroforestry work with in carbon projects?

• What are the roles of partners in the implementation of a carbon projects?

• What is the role of a partner in project monitoring?

• What is the appropriate land size for a carbon project implementation?

• What are the land management practices applied by Vi Agroforestry in carbon projects implementation?

• How does agroforestry practice contribute to emission reduction/removal?

• How long are your carbon projects?

• How much carbon does one tree sequester?

• Can neighboring communities join in the carbon project?

• How do you leverage on technology in carbon project?

• How do you assess/select a good/high-standard carbon project?

• Is it possible, as a donor, to visit ViA and learn more about how we operate?

• What are the potential risks for a carbon project developer?