Methodology
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Rice Grown in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam (512 KB PDF) - BioCFplus Technical Assistance and Capacity Building trust funded pilot study supporting Vietnam towards demonstrating the potential of greenhouse gas mitigation in rice production in the Mekong Delta. The study evaluates the impact of introducing Alternate Wetting and Dying (AWD) water management to the existing rice management practice as a way to decrease greenhouse gas emissions.
Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Methodology Booklet (3.9 MB PDF) - Published by the UNFCCC Secretariat summarizing, classifying and illustrating the methodologies available under the CDM. The aim of the Booklet is to facilitate the initial selection of potentially applicable climate mitigation methodologies.
Methodology for Accounting Emission Reductions from Sustainable Agricultural Land Management - The first-ever methodology for accounting emission reductions from the application of Sustainable Agricultural Land Management (SALM) practices, led by the BioCarbon Fund. The methodology has been validated under the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) and is available as a public good.
Reference Material
Afforestation and Reforestation Projects under the Clean Development Mechanism - A Reference Manual (4.2 MB PDF) - A manual synthesizing the requirements in respect of the project cycle, project documentation, project validation and registration, and monitoring and verification of afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol.
State of the Forest Carbon Markets - Ecosystem Marketplace - Ecosystem Marketplace is an initiative of Forest Trends, a non-profit organization, and provides informatioin on environmental markets and payments for ecosystem services. The State of The Forest Carbon Markets had its first publication in 2009 and has since then produced annual reports and updates on the evolving forest carbon market.
News Archive
Making Conservation Profitable for Small-Scale Farmers - June 18, 2019
How a small grant turned Humbo green - October 12, 2012
African farmers urged to plant to soak up C02 (Reuters Africa) - August 13, 2011
Reforestation Projects Bring Carbon Revenues And Co-Benefits To Poor Communities - July 5, 2011
Triple Win of Climate-Smart Agriculture put into Practice - February 25, 2011
Videos
Making Conservation Profitable for Small-Scale Farmers
BioCarbon Fund: Action on the ground
"Trees of Life": Video on Humbo Assisted Natural Regeneration Project in Ethiopia
Happy Cows Help Save the Planet (BioCF Costa Rica Coopeagri Agroforestry Project)