Cornelis, the Governor of West Kalimantan, stated that he has compiled the documents of forest emission referral level which involves all parties, including universities, donor countries and especially the society. The document then refers to national level document. “On the national level, I have led a dialogue with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Republic of Indonesia to express the demand of the sub-national level in order to condition the reduction of deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions, “said Cornelis .
The demand, added Cornelis, covers the accomplishment of referral emission level, carbon registration and benefits distribution mechanism for REDD.
West Kalimantan has weaved the partnerships with the private sectors to ensure the sustainable supply chain, in accordance with the 4P approach (planet, people, profit and peace), for instance the cooperation in Kemiri Sunan development (Reutealis trisperma) with the Belantara Foundation and the APP Group to reforest the degraded land.