socio-eco2nomix-global key words integration partnerships

Socio-eCO2nomix-Global

KEY WORDS

Integration

Partnerships


• Eradicate Global Poverty and Hunger

• Achieve Environmental Stability

• Develop a Global Partnership for Development


• Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

•Convention on Biodiversity (CBD)

•UN Convention to Combat Desertification(UNCCD)

•United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF)


NATIONAL GOALS

• Poverty alleviation strategies to eradicate poverty- MoRD

•Voluntary commitment to bring down emissions by 20 - 25% by 2020 on a purely domestic level-MoEF

• Corporates’ to contribute 2% of their profits towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)-MoCA


LOCAL NEEDS

Improve livelihoods:• National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS)• National Horticulture Mission• Tribal Development Program (NABARD)Mitigate climate change:• Climate plans being made by every StateCSR:Construction of school buildings, health centres etc.


• Multilateral agencies such as The World Bank and the UN Development Program (UNDP).

• Bilateral agencies such as the US Agency for International Development, German Agency for Technical Co-operation and the Department For International Development (DFID).

• Foundations such as the Rabo Foundation and RBS Foundation.

• Academic Institutions such as Ohio Wesleyan University and the Institute for Application of geo-spatial technologies.


Government of India:• Ministry of Environment and Forests• Department of Science and Technology• Ministry of Rural Development• Ministry of Agriculture

• Universities such as Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and Andhra University.

• Financial Institutions such as NABARD.

• Industries such as the JK Paper Ltd.


CBO’s

NGO’s

State Governments:• DRDA• Integrated Tribal Development Agency

Social Enterprises


Disciplines Involved:

• Environment and Geography• Climate Science• Spatial Technology• Development Economics• Social Sciences• Forestry• Statistics


Sectors:• Agriculture• Forests• Agro – Forestry• Rural Development


Products

Carbon Credits

&

Social Credits


New institutional mechanism

•Socio-eCO2nomix-Global

A ‘not for profit’ enviro-social enterprise to integrate business, development and environment.


Mandate

•Economic advancement

•Social upliftment

•Environmental improvement


Target

50,000 hectares over next 5 years to benefit 100,000 farmers


First step

Develop a cost effective replicable model to determine eligibility in developing countries for project development under CDM / VCS.


Determination of land eligibility

Partnerships with

•Rabo Foundation

•Dept of Geo-engineering, Andhra university, India

•Ohio Wesleyan University, USA

•Institute for Application of Geo-spatial Technology, Syracuse, NY, USA

•GIS service providers /experts


Linkages•Dept of Rural Development, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

•Dept of Horticulture, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

•Dept of Land Records, Govt. of A.P.

•National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

•Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

•Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India

•Dept of Mathematics, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India

•Dept. of Geo-engineering, Andhra university, India


Team•Carbon Finance Specialist

•Forest Management Specialist

•Community Development Specialist

•GIS experts

•Forestry experts

•Technical writers

•Statistician


Basket of projectsCERs:

•Program of Activities (PoA)

•Large scale CDM Project

•Small scale CDM Projects

VERs:

Voluntary Carbon Standards

CCBA etc.


Targeted buyers


Vision of Socio-eCO2nomix-Global

•Establish a carbon exchange for retail sale of carbon credits / social credits

•Promote ‘Development Alliance’

•IPO to invite capital from individuals/organisations concerned for environment and development.


Socio-eCO2nomix-Global would like to provide a platform for development

agencies, governments and communities to collaborate for providing social, economic

and environmental benefits both locally and globally on a sustained basis.


Connecting poor to international carbon markets through global

mechanisms for development and environment such as UNFCCC

socio-eco2nomix-global key words integration partnerships

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