Information
- Submitted by: Indonesia
- Topic: Green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication
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- Location: indonesia
- Date of completion: 2012 - in development
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Action network
- This voluntary initiative came from Green economy policies, practices and initiatives
Indonesia's Green Economy Corridor Initiative
Description/achievement of initiative
Indonesia is collaborating with the three UN-REDD Programme agencies - FAO, UNDP and UNEP- on the development of an action plan that links its REDD+ efforts with its overarching goal of transitioning to a Green Economy.
Source:
The Presidential Unit for Development Monitoring and Oversight (UKP4), headed by Dr. Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, is collaborating with the United Nations and a cross section of stakeholders on the development of an action plan to facilitate a Green Economy transition and support the REDD+ Implementing Agency to achieve its mandate of reducing forest based greenhouse gas emissions in Kalimantan, specifically the pilot province of Central Kalimantan, while at the same time generating multiple benefits for people's livelihoods, the economy and conservation.