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GOVT. OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA CLIMATE CHANGE, FORESTRY ENVIRONMENT & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

Development Of Designated Forest Carbon Stock Assessment For REDD+ And Promotion Of Carbon Stock Credit Marketing In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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About the Project

Advancing Climate Action Through Forest Carbon Science

The REDD+ Carbon Stock Assessment Project strengthens national capacity to measure, report, and verify forest carbon stocks — supporting climate change mitigation, sustainable forest management, and evidence-based policy.

  • Mission-driven scientific forest carbon monitoring
  • Robust, transparent measurement objectives
  • Supporting REDD+ readiness and climate finance
  • Strengthening national forest conservation policy
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Project Components

A Comprehensive Assessment Framework

Forest Inventory

Remote Sensing

GIS Mapping

Carbon Estimation

Data Collection

Quality Assurance

Monitoring

Reporting

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Explore Carbon Stock & Forest Cover Data

Browse geospatial layers covering forest inventory plots, canopy density, and estimated carbon stock across surveyed districts.

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Project Workflow

From Planning to Verified Reporting

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Planning

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Field Survey

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Sampling

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Remote Sensing

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Analysis

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Carbon Modeling

7

Validation

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Reporting

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Resources

Latest Publications

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Roadmap for Sustained National Forest Monitoring Beyond Project Closure

2023 · Forest Department Research Unit

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Validation Workshop Proceedings and Stakeholder Feedback Summary

2025 · Forest Department Research Unit

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Gender Inclusion in Forest Monitoring Field Teams: A Review

2024 · Forest Department Research Unit

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Partners

Working Together for Forest Conservation

Testimonials

What Our Partners Say

Transparent methodology and open data access make this one of the more credible REDD+ readiness programs we have supported.

Development Partner Representative

Access to the project’s validated datasets has directly supported three graduate research projects in our forestry program.

University Research Partner

The training and equipment provided have measurably improved our district team’s ability to collect reliable field data.

District Forest Officer