EAST JURISDICTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY PROFILE KALIMANTAN FOREST NO FOREST DEFORESTATION INDONESIA (1990-2015) LOW-EMISSION RURAL DRIVERS OF Large-scale agriculture DEFORESTATION DEVELOPMENT (LED-R) Small-scale agriculture Large-scale illegal timber extraction AT A GLANCE SAMARINDA Industrial mining Transportation & other infrastructure • East Kalimantan Province was chosen by the Ministry of Environment & Forestry (MoEF) AVERAGE ANNUAL 19.74 Mt CO2 (2010-2015) Includes above-ground biomass & peat Data sources: EMISSIONS FROM Socio-economic: BPS as the location of Forest Carbon Partnership decomposition DEFORESTATION Deforestation: Derived from Facility (FCPF) Carbon Fund REDD+ pilot AREA 128,031 km2 Ministry of Forestry data • Province-wide Green Growth Compact (GGC) POPULATION 4,365,200 (2018) brings together diverse stakeholder groups HDI 75.12 (2017) Deforestation GDP to align commitments, initiatives, and work GDP USD 35.12 billion Average yearly 439 (2016, Base year 2010) 20 deforestation (using the plans for forest conservation & sustainable 2 FREL baseline period GINI 0.330 (2017) 400 TRILLIONS IDR development 1990-2012) MAIN ECONOMIC 15 Extraction of 300 • National Climate Village Program (PROKLIM) ACTIVITIES non-renewable resources provides capacity building & technical Manufacturing & other industry 10 assistance to communities in support 200 Construction of locally appropriate adaptation & RURAL/URBAN 31%/69% 5 100 HUNDREDS OF Km mitigation measures POPULATION 6 6 6 8.6 8.6 8.6 6.5 6.5 6.5 2.9 2.9 9.8 7.2 4.5 4.5 0 21.7 21.7 21.7 21.7 10.3 0 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 SPOTLIGHT ON INNOVATION 1997 2016 In 2010, the East Kalimantan government cemented its commitment the seven GGC pilot initiatives that would be developed to help achieve to sustainable development by launching the Green East Kalimantan Green East Kalimantan’s objectives: (1) implementing a carbon emission strategy focused on improving natural resource governance. In order reduction program for the FCPF scheme; (2) strengthening social to achieve the strategy’s objectives, the provincial government realized forestry efforts (targeting 660,782 Ha); (3) strengthening the 21 Forest that it would need commitments from various stakeholders in East Management Units; (4) strengthening the management of Wehea-Kelay Kalimantan and support from national and international levels. Governor Ecosystems Essential Area (KEE) for Orangutan corridors; (5) developing Awang Faroek Ishak launched the Green Growth Compact (GGC) in management partnerships for the Delta Mahakam Area; (6) supporting September 2016 as a tool to unite initiatives of the private sector, regional the Berau District development vision (Berau Forest Carbon Program); & national governments, communities, NGOs, and universities. During and (7) developing sustainable plantations in all districts. Since the the 2017 Governors' Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF) annual meeting launch of the Green East Kalimantan strategy, the national MoEF has in Balikpapan, an agreement was signed by multiple stakeholders on supported it as a model of sustainable development for Indonesia. TIMELINE OF ◆ Part of international agreement or forum IMPORTANT EVENTS Provincial Climate Change Council (DDPI) established Provincial MRV working group established Green East Kalimantan Provincial REDD+ Strategy & Action Plan (SRAP REDD+) created Declaration signed Joined GCF REDD+ integrated into provincial development plan & Safeguards Working Group established Regional Action Plan for GHG emissions (RAD-GRK) created Provincial REDD+ Working Letter of Intent for FCPF - CF implementation Group created Jun 2018 - Provincial elections 2000 2010 2018 2020 2030 2040 PLEDGES & COMMITMENTS Rio Branco Declaration1 ◆ 1 Reduce deforestation 80% below Green Growth Compact baseline. 2 2025: Reduce deforestation by JURISDICTIONAL (GGC)2 80% & increase reforestation to achieve net zero deforestation; 2030: Reduce emissions Regional Action Plan for by 1,000 tCO2e per USD 1 mil GDP & Greenhouse Gas Emission increase economic growth by 8%. 3 Reduce GHG emissions by 15.6%. Contribute 3 4 Reduction (RAD-GRK) to national goal: Reduce emissions 29% (unconditional) to 41% (conditional on Nationally Determined international support) below BAU. NATIONAL Contribution (NDC) to UNFCCC4◆ KEY INTERVENTIONS DISINCENTIVES ENABLING MEASURES INCENTIVES ORGANIZATION(S) FUNDING IMPLEMENTING INTERVENTION & FOCUS BENEFICIARIES NATIONAL NATIONAL PUBLIC1 PUBLIC3 Social Forestry program Local communities (LC), PROVINCIAL PROVINCIAL/ indigenous peoples (IP), DISTRICT PUBLIC4 2 PUBLIC LOCAL Community forest management private forestry sector, NGOs PUBLIC5,6 NATIONAL PUBLIC1 NATIONAL 3 PROVINCIAL PUBLIC2 PUBLIC Climate Village Program (PROKLIM) 7 PROVINCIAL/ LC, private sector, NGOs, LOCAL NON-PROFIT 4 INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT PUBLIC universities, local govts 8 LOCAL NON- Climate change mitigation & adaptation activities at the village level NON-PROFIT PROFIT7 Moratorium on Logging, Mining & Oil Palm Plantations PROVINCIAL PROVINCIAL/ Existing license/ PUBLIC2 DISTRICT PUBLIC6,9 concession holders Moratorium on all new permits/concessions & compliance review on existing licenses NATIONAL PUBLIC1 PROVINCIAL/ PROVINCIAL/DISTRICT DISTRICT Mid-term Provincial Development Plan (RPJMD) PUBLIC2 PUBLIC6 Provincial govt, private LOCAL NON-PROFIT7 PROVINCIAL INTERNATIONAL NON- 11,12 sector, civil society, LC, IP 8 PUBLIC PROFIT 13 Mainstream REDD+ & climate change mitigation LOCAL PRIVATE10 LOCAL PUBLIC 1 State Income & Expenditure Budget (APBN). 2 Revenue & Expenditure Budget (APBD). 3 MoEF. 4 Provincial & district bureaus related to MoEF. 5 Forest Management Units, Social Forestry Working Group. 6 Provincial & district governments. 7 Community groups/contribution. 8 Donor funding, e.g. TNC, GIZ, FORCLIME, WWF Indonesia. 9 Environmental agency, Plantation agency, Energy & Mining Agency. 10 Corporate Social Responsibilites program fund. 11 Sub-National Level Development Planning Agency (BAPPEDA). 12 Provincial House of Representatives (DPRD). 13 Regional government work units (SKPD). PROGRESS TO JURISDICTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES EARLY INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED Integrated LED-R • GGC brings together initiatives to transform natural resource governance. One of its first activities CHALLENGES Strategy was the development of the SRAP REDD+ • Difficulty integrating small-scale oil palm • With pilot initiatives beginning in late 2017, the success of the GGC is yet to be seen. Political will, production into sustainable supply chains technical challenges, and finance pose barriers to full implementation • A fall in coal prices impacting East Kalimantan’s GDP & fiscal condition Spatial plan • Provincial land use planning (RTRW 2016-2036) includes protection of high-value conservation areas • Maintain continuity of LED-R programs • Several regulations on land use planning exist, with special attention to the Karst Ecosystem through administrative changes • Lack of political will & understanding of Performance • GGC was signed by 23 representatives of various stakeholder groups to align initiatives and the Green East Kalimantan vision & GGC targets accelerate the Green East Kalimantan vision directives • Master Plan for climate change contains mitigation and adaptation directives • District policies on oil palm plantations Monitoring, • The institution for managing the MRV is in place and the system is being designed & coal mining do not always take environmental sustainability into reporting & • Waiting for Provincial Government and MoEF approval to begin implementation consideration verification (MRV) • Need for capacity building & institutional knowledge transfer between province & district levels Policies & • REDD+, climate change, and sustainable land use are mainstreamed into the RPJMD & RAD-GRK OPPORTUNITIES incentives • Incentive & disincentive mechanisms included in policies but require more support to implement • District government officials are cooperating with the provincial Multi-stakeholder • GGC, coordinated by the DDPI, brings together diverse stakeholders including public & private government to mainstream LED-R into sectors, IP, LC, civil society, and national & international NGOs governance development plans Sustainable • Some palm oil production has achieved RSPO certification • Events to raise awareness have led agriculture • Some logging concessions committed to achieve international sustainability standards; others are to a more conducive environment in in the process of being certified by the Forest Stewardship Council parliament for tackling climate change Indigenous • Provincial REDD+ safeguard system under development • Developing an initiative on sustainable peoples & local • Village Green Growth approach of the GGC respects LC rights in land use & development plans palm oil production that integrates conservation practices communities • Consent is not mandated by law; land tenure conflicts continue between IP & private companies • GGC demonstrates how local-level LED-R finance • Finance comes from the APBD budget, international NGOs & the World Bank through FCPF project commitments & partnerships can have a • Private sector involved through Corporate Social Responsibilities fund global impact, and hopefully inspire other tropical forest jurisdictions CITATION | M. Komalasari, S. Peteru, S. Atmadja, C. Chan. 2018. “East Kalimantan, Indonesia” in C. Stickler et al. (Eds.), The State of Jurisdictional Sustainability. San Francisco, CA: EII; Bogor, Indonesia: CIFOR; Boulder, CO: GCF-TF. COMPLETE REFERENCES & DATA SOURCES PROVIDED AT www.earthinnovation.org/state-of-jurisdictional-sustainability 2019/05/07 SUPPORTED BY TECHNICAL TEAM Supported by: Earth Innovation Institute based on a decision of the German Bundestag.