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CDM. IMPLICATIONS OF THE DEFENITION OF FORESTS IN UTTARANCHAL Rajendra Singh Bisht Conservator of Forests Yamuna Circle, Dehradun. DEFENITION. FORESTS: Minimum Land area 0.05 ha, crown density 0.3 and tree height 5 mts Additionality criteria for A&R projects.

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  1. CDM IMPLICATIONS OF THE DEFENITION OF FORESTS IN UTTARANCHAL Rajendra Singh Bisht Conservator of Forests Yamuna Circle, Dehradun

  2. DEFENITION • FORESTS: Minimum • Land area 0.05 ha, • crown density 0.3 • and tree height 5 mts • Additionality criteria for A&R projects

  3. U TTAR ANCHAL

  4. Forestry- the basic facts (uttaranchal)

  5. Forestry- the basic facts - 2

  6. Forestry- the basic facts - 3

  7. CHIEF FACTORS AFFECTING FOREST MANAGEMENT IN UTTARANCHAL • Conservation Forestry over 1000 mts. Msl. • Foothills & Tarai under production forestry • Hills under conservation forestr • Forest Fires • Resource availability for VPs./JFMCs on sustained basis. • Forest based Economic activities/Forest based industries

  8. IMPLECATIONS • Existing forests including more than 12000 van panchayats and PAs , though acting as carbon sink but are not covered. • Density improvement if forests not covered • Farm forestry/agroforestry(Tillage/fertiliser application etc.) • Most of the orchards excluded. • Conservation approach in hills no incentive

  9. Thrust on forest based livelihood issues in Uttaranchal • use of taxus baccata leaves • use of tejpat leaves • use of seabuckthorn fruits • use of Jaitropha fruits for biodiesel

  10. Problems in calculating the base line • Research institutes should come to help especially in soil carbon analysis • There is no data available for carbon flux measurement.

  11. Present Status in Uttaranchal • Projects submitted • afforestation reforestation project betalghat • small micro hydel power project • Project in final stage • solar power heating in FRH • VILLAGE ENERGY SECURITY SYSTEM • WATER MILLS • FOREST BIOMASS BRICKETS PROJECT

  12. THANKS

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