Restoration of Abandoned or Under-Utilised Shrimp Farms to Mangroves on Village Owned Land in Sout East Sulawesi

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Yayasan Bunga Bakau IndonesiaNDIndonesiaNGO/private non for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Operation Wallacea NDIndonesiaResearch/academic institute
Oxford University Long-term Ecology LabNDIndonesiaResearch/academic institute
rePLANETNDIndonesiaPrivate for profit
Wallacea TrustNDIndonesiaND

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    706
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    Restoration of Abandoned or Under-Utilised Shrimp Farms to Mangroves on Village Owned Land in Sout East Sulawesi
  • Secondary name
  • Country
    Indonesia
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2022
  • Size (in hectare)
    4500
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    ND
  • Duration
    25
  • Project description
    This project offers shrimp farmers who are not using or under using their ponds an opportunity to cash in their investment by having their land reforested with mangroves. Across the study area around 39% of the ponds are disused and, in some villages, it can be as high as 75%
  • Objective 1
    other-Ecosystem restoration
  • Objective 2
    Social development
  • Objective 3
    climate
  • Deforestation drivers
    other-fish ponds | infrastructure | energy wood | industrial wood exploitation
  • Type of forest
    Wetland
  • Project activity
    ARR
  • Project Type
    ARR
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    Plantation
  • Multiple locations?
    yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Province: Southeast Sulawesi
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Regency of Bombana, South Konawe and Muna Island

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    ND
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    ND
  • Leakage is expected?
    ND
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Soil organic carbon
  • Gasses included
    ND
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    Planvivo

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    In process
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    Project Idea Note (PIN)
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    none
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3
    none
  • Carbon standard 3 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
    ND
  • Source of information
    All info based on PIN https://www.planvivo.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=1b4693b0-9ff7-4200-8753-304b5c63053b

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Both conditional and non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    Conditional cash payment made to the landowner who lease their land up to 25 years and plant mangrove during the period | non conditional cash payment apply to the landowner who sell their land for the project; payment linked to practice is for the landowner who convert their conventional empang to eco-emapang and plant 50% mangrove on their land
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    No
  • Economic activities - type
    Tree planting | micro-credit | fishing
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    Yes
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    Yes
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    No
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    ND
  • Is there other community benefits?
    Yes