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Responding to Global Warming and Biodiversity
Feature Report on Tropical Forest Conservation urrent ituations
for REDD in Indonesia Indonesia is one of the countries with “biodiversity hotsots” which suort a rich
in Indonesia concentration of diverse life forms. ccording to the nited ations ood and griculture
Organi ation O however in the fiveyear eriod since
. million hectares of
forest—the euivalent of about of aan’s land area—have been lost due to tree
harvesting as well as to clearcutting conducted to mae new land available for
agricultural use.
urrent concerns include logging of troical forests articularly for alm oil
Support for REDD by Seven & i Holdings Meru Betiri National Park roduction forest fires caused by intentional burning for land clearing and illegal logging.
Targeting emissions reduction (carbon stocks conservation
and enhancement) of 1.2 Million Tons in CO Emissions,
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Primar tropical forests are Waste and sewage treatment 2.8% orldide attention
Residential and commercial Energy supply At the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Conention
sai to be home to half the buildings 7.9% 25.9%
earth’s flora an fana on Climate Change (CP15) hel in it was agree that si
Plants an animals abon in Transportation 13.1% aance contries wol cooperate in proiing fning for
primar tropical forests bt Agriculture 13.5% ecing missions from eforestation an Forest egraation in
as mch as 1 million hectares Industry eeloping Contries () ” ths raising awareness of the
Forest, Forestry 19.4%
of these forests are being lost 17.4% importance of forest conseration worlwie
annall throghot the worl hares of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in iscssions concerning are still ongoing Among the
An area comparable to the by ector first to recognize its importance een i olings has concle
size of apan isappears in orce PCC’s Forth Assessment eport (A¡) Climate Change ¢ an agreement to cooperate with the TT in the Primar Tropical
st three ears rowing nmbers of life forms are threatene b habitat Forest Conseration Program which seeks to consere primar
shrinkage e to eforestation etinction e to illegal hnting change of tropical forests aron the worl The program’s first proect starte
natie species ecosstem e to inasions b nonnatie species an changes in 1 at er etiri National Park in nonesia This tropical
in the habitat enironment reslting from climate change forest conseration proect for is esigne to promote
Conseration of primar tropical forests oes more than protect preseration of bioiersit The proect is epecte to achiee
bioiersit Forest estrction acconts for abot of the total emission a rection (consering an enhancing carbon stocks) of 1 million
tons of C eialent to abot half the annal C emissions b
sorces of the greenhose gases that case global warming Conseration
of primar tropical forests is ths a highl effectie contermeasre to or omestic rop companies
global warming an tropical forests are primar tropical forests
This proect will not onl rece the impact of greenhose gas emissions
II bt it will also help to presere bioiersit an sstain the lielihoos of
“REDD is an excellent activity commnities in the srroning area The ecision of een i olings
as a countermeasure to emonstrates the role priatesector companies can pla in
global warming.” actiities in contries sch as nonesia with tropical forests hope to
see man priatesector companies follow the lea set b een i
ectie irector TT olings
r mmanel e eka
ITTO (International Tropical Timber Organization)
This UN treatbase organization tackles isses inoling tropical forests t has nertaken more than proects for tropical forest conseration an sstainable forest management
The TT an the een i rop hae a longstaning relationship tookao an ork art both among or operating companies hae onate to the TT in the 1s in spport
of tropical rain forest reforestation proects TT eb site httpittoint
Photo A National Park in ast aa nonesia
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Responding to Global Warming and Biodiversity
Feature Report on Tropical Forest Conservation
for REDD in Indonesia Phase 1 (2010–2011)
The success of the pro
ect hinges on the participation of community members It is conseuently important to build
a mechanism for enabling the coeistence of forest protection and the community members’ lives and ensuring that they
do not change their behavior even after completion of the pro
ect Discussions are currently under ay among the parties
involved on ne sustainable means of income generation
roect site eru etiri ational ar Dialogue with community leaders ocal community activities
Web site httpmerubetiricom ¥ocal commnit leaers gather ome commnit members are assigne responsibilit for planting trees
for iscssions in each area in each area of the park instilling them with a sense of responsibilit
er etiri National Park is locate in the sothern region of ast aa perts eplain at these sessions thers are appointe b the park to sere as forest rangers who proie
facing the nian cean Coering an area of abot 5£ hectares the that consering forests is important an ailiar force backing p the
park featres a rich ecosstem an a wie ariet of egetation incling partl becase eacerbation of official park rangers The pla
an intact primar forest Toa it is threatene b forest estrction an climate change increases the sch spporting roles as
egraation howeer e to illegal A iscssion session in progress incience of malaria ome hae maintaining sreillance for illegal
encroachment an logging sggeste that the resients generate income from alternatie actiities entr or logging an reporting
other than logging sch as pshing forwar with reforestation an iolations to the park
making meicine from plants Areas in which trees are A forest ranger making a report
¥arge antities of lmber are necessar for people’s lies
A signboar at the park entrance ggestions from local commnities hae incle raising cows to plante are emploe moreoer as enes for local commnit ecation
The logos of all the proect participants are poste generate biomass energ from manre as a means of recing the lementar school chilren who hae stie abot the NP in school
antit of woo se as fel an encoraging ong people to learn pa personal isits to the park where the plant trees sometimes in the
ims of the roect nglish so the can earn incomes as tor gies thers hae epresse compan of their parents The trees the plant grow along with the
the opinion that the want chilren which helps teach alt commnit members the importance
To raise awareness and imrove the livelihoods of local communities to make their lies better b of trees Abot 15 arrests are
To raise awareness and imrove the livelihoods of local communities
living in and around the through active articiation in efforts aciring the knowhow crrentl mae for illegal
to revent deforestation forest degradation and loss of biodiversity. methos an technies actiities annall bt it is hope
To develo a robust measurable reortable and verifiable R emploe in raising crops that the nmber will be rece
system for monitoring reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to zero as nerstaning among
caused by deforestation and forest degradation and increases in commnit member eepens with
forest carbon stocs in the eeloping an selling meicines mae from meicinal plants lementar school chilren planting trees ecation an ftre actiities
The park incles an area esignate for hman habitation
within its bonaries
The proect is being implemente in cooperation with the nonesian
inistr of Forestr arios research instittes the NP Ns the
local goernment the police the TT een i olings an man uture activities
other stakeholers ring the forear perio planne for the proect’s
implementation NP will seek to become a moel proect in ggggeessttee aalltteerrnnaattiiee mmeeaannss ooff eeaarrnniinngg iinnccoommeess hhaaee iinnccllee mmaakkiinngg ffllll ssee ooff tthhee nnaattiioonnaall ppaarrkk aass aann eeccoottoorriissmm
nonesia in terms of “collaboration between the pblic an priate sectors ” ggeste alternatie means of earning incomes hae incle making fll se of the national park as an ecotorism
“participation of arios stakeholers” an “commnitbase planning estination an selling meicines mae from meicinal plants Another proposal inoles resming the search for the aan
tiger no sightings of which hae been reporte since 1¢ as a smbolic proect for the park This proposal reflects the iea
an implementation” Participants in proect steering committee meeting iscsse that emploing the search for the tigers which commnit members beliee are still liing in the forest as a smbol for the
was to strengthen proect implementation
proect will attract attention both at home an abroa which col help promote forest conseration efforts ith these
ouryear roect lan sggestions ner consieration the proect has been moing forwar towar a new stage in its actiities
¦isitors can participate As a proect participant een i olings contines to obsere the stats of ftre actiities while looking for was
in releasing sea trtles to spport the proect that are closel releant to the rop’s bsiness operations
Phase 1 ˔stablish a comprehensie framework for stakeholer engagement
(2010–2011) ˔stablish PP (permanent sample plots) an ata collection for carbon acconting
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“Enhancing for future generations to enoy and utili e.”
Transitional stage ˔Consoliate Phase 1 r local commnities hae high epectations for this proect Those liing in ifferent istricts hae iffering emans
(2011–2012) ˔eelop actiities for Phase (methos for concting carbon acconting) howeer an the park’s responsibilit is to nerstan them f the park is se as a torist estination for eample it will
create new obs for commnities an generate income which will in trn rece the egree of their epenence on the
forest ’ like to eelop the latent capabilities of the park in cooperation with the commnities
˔eelop a comprehensie iniial capacit for ke stakeholers sch as e’re crrentl in the stage of cooperating with stakeholers to raise awareness among the local commnities an
Phase 2 commnities an pblic an priate entities hope to see the commnities themseles begin safegaring this area olntaril in three to fie ears wish is to
(2012–2013) ˔eelop a comprehensie capacit for research on carbon assessments eelop this park to set an ecellent preceent for commnitbase proects in terms of both forest conseration an the ea of er etiri National Park
lies of the commnit members r er bagiai
˔isseminate information concerning carbon assessments an proect reslts
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