Thailand Chiang Rai

Planned forest-friendly Arabica production assessment in northern Thailand.

Overview

Chiang Rai province in northern Thailand has emerged as a specialty coffee origin, with forest-friendly shade-grown production practices. This project will establish LCA baseline measurements to quantify the environmental benefits of agroforestry-based coffee production.

Key Metrics

• Region: Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand
• Altitude: 1,000–1,400m
• Crop: Arabica (Catimor, Geisha)
• Focus: LCA baseline, agroforestry carbon sequestration