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Marketing Mechanism set up by FCN
Submitted by: Ram Esteves 23 September 2012

Marketing Mechanism set up by FCNThe big breakthrough made in recent months is to establish a domestic and international market for Emission Reductions generated by Climate Mitigation Projects developed by FCN Members. Download to read an email sent out by the FCN Convenor to the entire Network


Pan India LCF Coalition - Project Application
Submitted by: Ram Esteves 12 July 2012

Pan India LCF Coalition - Project ApplicationThis is a document/project application that outlines a strategy, plan and budget to take Low Carbon Farming forward by giving a unified thrust and direction. We envisage that this Pan India LCF Coalition will comprise of 50 grassroots NGOs and cover 200,000 acres, contributing to an Emission Reduction of 500,000 tCO2-e every cropping season. For the moment, we will start with 8 grassroots NGOs, 13,889 Participant Farmers in 669 villages, covering 30,908 acres.


2nd FCN-LCF Coalition - 1st Activity Report
Submitted by: Yasmeen Telwala 30 April 2012

2nd FCN-LCF Coalition - 1st Activity ReportThis Activity Report of the 2nd FCN-LCF Coalition covers the 6 month period till February 2012. Timbaktu Collective, WASSAN, GRAM and IIMF have made good progress also because of lessons learnt from experiences of the 1st FCN-LCF Coalition. They have a more holistic understanding of LCF as an overarching theme, and realise that is is much moe than just attracting Carbon Revenues. They are committed to take up all Main Crop(s) grown by small and marginal farmers and de-emphasise on Paddy.


Guidelines for Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Projects
Submitted by: N.H. Ravindranath & Indu K. Murthy 10 February 2012

Guidelines for Agriculture and Natural Resource Management ProjectsProf N.H. Ravindranath & Dr. Indu K. Murthy have prepared a document which is going to be printed by the World Bank on the issues of increasing crop yields and also sequestering carbon.


Common Family Survey Format - UPDATED
Submitted by: Ram Esteves 14 December 2011

Common Family Survey Format - UPDATEDThis is an UPDATED 5 page Common Family Survey Format to capture all data needed to prepare Climate Mitigation Projects. PLEASE PRINT IT AS IS IN THIS PDF FILE. This format will be used for all technologies like Biogas, Woodstoves, Photovoltaic Lamps, Water Purification, Low Carbon Farming, etc. For example, if you collect data for Biogas, you will not have to resurvey the family to get additional PDD data for Woodstoves, unless there is a major change in Methodology. Tristle Technology will also use the same Format, in this same order, in all their monitoring solutions.


Low Carbon Farming
Submitted by: Karuna D'Souza 03 December 2011

Low Carbon FarmingShort video on the Acction Fraterna LCF efforts at Anantapur district, AP, India


Biogas
Submitted by: Karuna D'Souza 03 December 2011

BiogasShort video on the the Bagepalli Biogas CDM Projects in Chickballapur district, Karnataka, India


Tree Today; Life Tomorrow
Submitted by: Karuna D'Souza 03 December 2011

Tree Today; Life TomorrowShort video on the Bagepalli Afforestation CDM Project


My Life, My Energy
Submitted by: Karuna D'Souza 03 December 2011

My Life, My EnergyShort video on LAYA's energy projects in Vishakhapatnam, AP, India


Rates for FCN Tech Team Services
Submitted by: Ram Esteves 22 November 2011

Rates for FCN Tech Team ServicesThe FCN Tech Team has been supported with a generous start-up grant from Icco, the Netherlands. This is soon coming to an end by mid 2012. From now on, for support provided to new Client NGOs/Projects we will charge for services as under: Rs 240,000 for the 1st Phase services: Apt and implementable technologies, that can be developed as Climate Mitigation Projects that generate carbon offsets, chosen by grassroots NGO Rs 1,110,000 for 2nd Phase services: Project Design Documents developed and registered under CDM, VER and/or Gold Standard Rs 480,000 for 3rd Phase services: Project Implementation & Monitoring systems in place, as per registered PDD requirements