Conversion of Unproductive Farmland Grasslands to an Organic Moringa Food Forest in South East Sulawesi 

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Wasage Organic IndonesiaNDIndonesiaPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

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

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    705
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    Conversion of Unproductive Farmland Grasslands to an Organic Moringa Food Forest in South East Sulawesi 
  • Secondary name
    Buton Moringa Food Forest
  • Country
    Indonesia
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2022
  • Size (in hectare)
    1560
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2046
  • Duration
    25
  • Project description
    The project convert communal unproductive farmland and grasslands to a Moringa agroforestry food forest with a view to improving soils, creating a diverse food forest, and improving financial and food security for the villages concerned.
  • Objective 1
    climate
  • Objective 2
    Non-timber production
  • Objective 3
    social development
  • Deforestation drivers
    slash and burn agriculture | mining
  • Type of forest
    Humid
  • 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 Buton and bau-bau city

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2021-2046
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    ND
  • Leakage is expected?
    ND
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass
  • Gasses included
    CO2
  • 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 planvivo https://www.planvivo.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=e121de93-9505-4064-8255-fd675c447760

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    Landowner will get fund after signing agreement to involve in the project; The participants involvement through agreement [involving planting trees] is the only condition to get access to the carbon fund
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    Tree planting | NTFP | microcredit | Procesing an commercialization
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    Yes
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    No
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    No
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    Yes
  • Is there other community benefits?
    Yes