Implementing field actions on climate change mitigation and adaption
Yagasu team has conducted carbon accounting of restored mangroves as part of CCB study, using the destructive and non-destructive methods
Sustainable
Biodiversity
Social Economic
Local Institution
PROGRAM SITE
Program Impacts
Yagasu has successfully engaged local communities to plant more than 30 million new mangrove trees in 12,300 ha degraded areas.
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MAP OF SITE
Yagasu covered map of side in Aceh, North Sumatra Province, Java, Bali, and Lombok.
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Problem Analyis
Yagasu facilitated local communities to establish nurseries more that are close to the planting sites.
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BARRIERS
The CGB vegetation cover has reduced 68% in Riau province and 81% in Aceh province. This degraded ecosystem causing various social-, economic- and environmental threats to coastal communities.
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PROJECT IMPACT
Yagasu has successfully engaged local communities to plant more than 30 million new mangrove trees in 12,300 ha degraded areas.
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PROJECT PARTNER
Yagasu has cooperated with various related parties who are partners.
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LATEST NEWS
Yagasu Conducted Mangrove Forest Inventory with Local Government and Communities in 4 Villages in North Sumatra
Yagasu (Yayasan Gajah Sumatra), in collaboration with the village government and communities, supported by GMT (Global Mangrove Trust), conducted inventory research of mangrove forests in 4 villages, including Pulau Kampai, Pangkalan Siata, Halaban, and Salahaji located in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The project was carried out from November 2022 until January 2023. Forest inventory is the […]
CARBON STOCK RESEARCH OF NORTH SUMATRA’S MANGROVE FORESTS
Thursday, 24 November 2022, Yagasu (Yayasan Gajah Sumatra), in collaboration with the Natural Resources Management (PSL) Study Program of Universitas Sumatra Utara (USU), supported by GMT (Global Mangrove Trust), conducted inventory research of mangrove forests in Pulau Kampai Village, Pangkalan Susu Sub-district, Langkat District, North Sumatra. This study aims to determine the condition of the […]
MANGROVE EDUCATION AND SILVOFISHERY STUDY
Monday, November 14th, 2022, Yagasu (Yayasan Gajah Sumatra), in collaboration with the PSL (Natural Resources Management Study Program) of USU (Universitas Sumatera Utara), held mangrove education activities and silvofishery development for fisher communities in Paluh Kurau Village, Hamparan Perak Sub-district, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra. This activity is a form of implementation of the cooperation […]
Mangrove Education for Medan State University Students
Yagasu team and the exchange students from all over Indonesia carried out a Mangrove planting activity, this planting was carried out in the estuary area of Kampung Nelayan Indah, Belawan.The students who join this student exchange are students who take part in the Pertukaran Mahasiswa Merdeka (PMM) program organized by the Ministry of Education and […]
