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Financial Mechanisms

Carbon Credit for Blue Carbon Ecosystem in MPAs

Carbon Credit for Blue Carbon Ecosystem in Marine Protected Areas
Drivers of Degradation Addressed
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Mangrove Deforestation

A blue carbon demonstration project focusing on mangrove and seagrass areas adjacent to coral reefs, providing evidence to support policy activities. This initiative aims to showcase the carbon sequestration potential of blue carbon ecosystems, promoting conservation and climate action in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).

Region Asia
Country Indonesia
GFCR Programme KORALESTARI (Sustaining Indonesia’s Coral Reefs through Bankable Conservation and Restoration Initiatives)
GFCR Convening Agent Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN)
Priority Coral Reef Sites Derawan, Berau, East Kalimantan
Sector Financial Mechanisms
Stage Concept/Design
Scale to Investment Yes
Key Contact Ahmad Baihaki

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