Presented by Daniel Murdiyarso, Principal Scientist, CIFOR-ICRAF at "Blue Carbon Dialogue: From science-based policy to implementation" in Bogor, 20 February 2024.

1. Blue Carbon Dialogue
From science-based policy to implementation

3. Blue Carbon ecosystems

4. 714
OPERATIONAL PLAN
Minister Decree
No. 168/PKTLA
1 February 2022
714  500/720 Mt CO2 eq.

5. Reasons to conserve
1000t/ha
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by:
D.
Murdiyarso
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by:
D.
Murdiyarso
3.14
billion t C
6%
deforestation
200
million tCO2
30%
emission
Murdiyarso et al. Nature CC (2015)
McLeod et al. (2011)
20 x
200t/ha
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by:
D.
Murdiyarso
Alongi et al. 2015

6. Reasons to restore
• The sinking village, Central Java
• Mangroves are badly degraded
• Land subsidence
• Sea level rise

7. Improving livelihoods
and equality

8. • To facilitate stakeholders’ engagement to
promote blue carbon ecosystems for climate
change mitigation and adaptation
• To develop science-based, high-quality blue
carbon projects benefitting people and
ecosystem sustainability and biodiversity
https://www.cifor-icraf.org/blue-carbon-tpp/

9. © Phidju M. Sagala
Thank you
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