Project: ADB carbon sequestration

Action:
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Category:
Carbon sinks
Subcategory:
Carbon sequestration
Location:
Indonesia
Title:
Carbon Sequestration Through CDM in Indonesia
Project description:
The stated long-term goal of the project is 'to facilitate Indonesia to earn Emission Reduction Credits for the reduction in green house gas (GHG) emissions through contracts, auctions or exchange markets.' As immediate purpose, the project description states assistance to 'the Government in piloting a carbon sequestration project to help stakeholders in Indonesia understand the processes, implications, and potential applications of CDM.'
Participants: (including financial assistance)

Asian Development Bank

Gas reduced/sequestered
CO2
Status:
Fact-Finding Mission Completed 4 March 2003
Further Information:

Project officer Sivaguru Sahajananthan (632-6745) Agriculture, Environment, & Natural Resources Division, SERD ssahajananthan@adb.org

www.adb.org/Documents/ADBBO/AOTA/36675012.asp