Public Voluntary Forest Carbon Project in China

This chapter describes public voluntary forest carbon projects that aim to increase forest area and improve forest quality through afforestation and forest management. Such carbon projects have the objectives of increasing forest carbon, achieving ecological conservation, and raising community income. Such projects include enterprise, group or individual donation to public foundations, or entrusted social organizations and institutions for implementing afforestation projects that are in line with internationally accepted technical standards, and also include public awareness raising campaign, training courses, and research programs on climate change.