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1a. Conservative-based forest management |
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1b. Reforestation |
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1c. Conservation Projects |
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2. Determine project boundaries and create an ownership summary |
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3. Confirm that your project meets the eligibility requirement: perpetual cons. easement; native forests, etc. |
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4a. Report starting with current year |
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4b. Select a historic initiation date from 1990 to present |
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5a. Cons based For. Mgt,: Use For. Pract. Act & Rules |
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5b. Reforestation: Must 1. area previously forested, 2. out of prod. for 10 years, 3. no laws requiring |
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5c. Conservation: 1. document site specific threat, 2. demonstrated threat |
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6. Assess Activity for Shifting Leakage (Annex A) |
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Assess Market Leakage and other effects (optional) |
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7. Complete Registry Pre-Screening Sheet; determine eligibility |
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8. Develop and describe sampling methodologies for required pools. |
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9a. Estimate carbon in all required pools (living trees, standing and down biomass) |
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9b. Estimate carbon in optional pools (wood products, litter/duff, soil) |
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10. Summarize carbon pools and calculate total carbon. |
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11. Report project activity to the Registry on an annual basis, report carbon stock estimated, management plans and disturbances. |
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12. Report Entity information to the Registry. Use forestry sector protocols for biological emissions and the general protocols for non-biological emissions. |
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13. Hire approved Certifier and confirm results. Full assessments including direct sampling will take place years 1 and 5. Review or monitoring reports in years 2 and 4. |
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