The Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve REDD Project

Table 38. InfiniteSUSTAINABILITY Matrix for Rimba Raya Monitoring Plan & UN MDGsRimba RayaCollateralBenefitsProgramsMeeting and Exceeding United Nations Millennium Development Goals for 2015Roll Out PlanConstruction &operation of Guard &Fire Towers andOrangutan CareFacilities2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 20150% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%Indicators:#1-5Indicators:#11The construction and ongoing operation of the guard and fire towers and the orangutan carefacilities provides substantial employment opportunities to the local community at wellabove subsistence levels wages. In particular, the orangutan care facilities will be staffedpredominantly by womenIndicators:#1-5Indicators:#11Indicators:#25-29, 32Indicators:#25-29Community staffed towers and care facilitiescreates a strong physical and social netaround the project area and the adjacentTanjung Putting ParkIndicators:#45-48Equal OpportunityEmployment atRimba Raya ReserveEmploy at least one member in50% of all families in the projectarea by 2015Target 50% of all employmentfor womenCreate a social and physicalbarrier around the reserve bylinking community welfare withconservationMake local communitiesfinancial stake holders in thesuccess of the projectFuel-Efficient, LowEmissions, BiomassCook Stoves &Solar LightingIndicators:#13-15Indoor air pollution is a significant health hazard, particularly forpregnant women and children and can lead to long-term chronichealth issues. The lack of adequate lighting prevents children fromreading and studying during non-daylight hours when usually theyare engaged in thefamilies horticulturalactivities.Indicators:#25-29A significant amount of pressure is placed on local forests by ruralcommunities simply from basic fuel source needs for cooking andfor light during the12 hour equatorial nights.240