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Ketapang, West Kalimantan<br />

• Proposed project surrounds Sungai-Putri<br />

peat forest, West Kalimantan<br />

• 57,000 ha site identified for ERC<br />

(IUPHHK-RE)<br />

• Currently zoned HPK and HP<br />

• Last rema<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g example of mixed peat<br />

swamp <strong>in</strong> the region with significant<br />

biodiversity ~500 Orangutan<br />

• Peat swamp forest, peat depths up to<br />

14.5m recorded<br />

• Area under significant pressure for<br />

clearance<br />

– overlapp<strong>in</strong>g oil palm concession<br />

– Illegal logg<strong>in</strong>g activities<br />

– Subsistence agriculture clearance<br />

• <strong>Project</strong> activities<br />

– Application for ERC over the 10,300<br />

ha<br />

– Negotiat<strong>in</strong>g to acquire logg<strong>in</strong>g<br />

concession over the rema<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

46,700 ha<br />

• Local benefit shar<strong>in</strong>g mechanisms<br />

Innovative Conservation S<strong>in</strong>ce 1903

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