5.0 How do you use global standards to assert your rights in a carbon project – influenced?

Earlier in the course, we mentioned how carbon standards play an important role in the lifecycle of a carbon project. These standards lay out the rules that verifiers refer to to check whether a project is something that can or should be ready to issue credits. 

In this video by Luciana Tellez-Chavez from Human Rights Watch, she lays out how communities impacted by carbon projects can use carbon standards to assert their rights in a project.

How do you use global standards to assert your rights in a carbon project? by Luciana Tellez-Chavez, Human Rights Watch

The steps that Luciana discussed have been followed by many brave advocates around the world.

In this video watch Gladys Mong’are from the Kenya Human Rights Commission explain how she has been using a carbon standard to address the human rights impacts of a project in Kenya. 

How do you use global standards to assert your rights in a carbon project? by Gladys Mong’are, Kenya Human Rights Commission