Figure 1
How much of a challenge do sub-national policies present?
Table 1
Description of selected sites.
| Country | Initiative name | Abbreviated name | Type of proponent | Approach | Area of initiative (km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Acre State System of Incentives for Environmental Services (SISA) | Acre | Government | Jurisdictional (state) | 152,581 |
| Brazil | Cotriguaçu Forever Green | Cotriguaçu | Private non-profit – government | Jurisdictional (municipality) | 9123 |
| Brazil | Sustainable Settlements in the Amazon: the challenge of transition from family production on the frontier to a low carbon economy | Transamazon | Private non-profit | Project | 2299 |
| Brazil | Green Development in the Amazon Region (São Félix do Xingu) | SFX | Private non-profit – government | Jurisdictional (municipality) | 84,212 |
| Brazil | Bolsa Floresta Program | Bolsa Floresta | Private non-profit | Project | 100,000 |
| Brazil | Jari/Amapá REDD+ Project | Jari/Amapá | Private for-profit | Project | 660 |
| Peru | REDD Project in Brazil Nut Concessions in Madre de Dios | BAM | Private for-profit | Project | 2907 |
| Peru | Valuation of Environmental Services in Managed Forests of 7 Native Communities in Ucayali | AIDER | Private non-profit | Project | 907 |
| Cameroon | Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) project in Cameroon South and East Region | CED | Private for-profit | Project | 30 |
| Cameroon | Mt. Cameroon REDD Project | Mt. Cameroon | Public bi-lateral | Project | 580 |
| Tanzania | Community Based REDD Mechanisms for Sustainable Forest Management in Semi-Arid Areas | TaTEDO | Private non-profit | Project | 38 |
| Tanzania | Making REDD work for Communities and Forest Conservation in Tanzania | TFCG-Lindi | Private non-profit | Project | 640 |
| Tanzania | Making REDD work for Communities and Forest Conservation in Tanzania | TFCG-Kilosa | Private non-profit | Project | 500 |
| Tanzania | Building REDD Readiness in the Masito Ugalla Ecosystem Pilot Area in Support of Tanzania’s National REDD Strategy | JGI | Private non-profit | Project | 277 |
| Tanzania | HIMA – Piloting REDD in Zanzibar through Community Forest Management | CARE | Private non-profit | Project | 700 |
| Tanzania | Mpingo Conservation Project | Mpingo | Private non-profit | Project | 300 |
| Indonesia | Reducing Carbon Emissions from Deforestation in the Ulu Masen Ecosystem | Ulu Masen | Government | Jurisdictional (multi-district) | 7500 |
| Indonesia | REDD Pilot Project Development, Community Carbon Pools | KCCP | Private non-profit | Project | 460 |
| Indonesia | Kalimantan Forests and Carbon Partnership (KFCP) | KFCP | Government to government partnership | Project | 1200 |
| Indonesia | The Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve Project | RRC | Private for-profit | Project | 912 |
| Indonesia | Katingan Conservation Area: A Global Peatland Capstone Project | Katingan | Private for-profit | Project | 2273 |
| Indonesia | Berau Forest Carbon Program | Berau | Private non-profit | Jurisdictional (district) | 22,000 |
| Vietnam | SNV Site, Cat Tien, Lam Dong District (VNM1) | SNV | Private non-profit | Jurisdictional (district) | 554 |
Source: Sunderlin et al. (2014).