Aiming to protect and implement a better management of forest areas in the Bukit Soeharto Grand Park (Tahura) in East Kalimantan, the management of  Tahura Bukit Soeharto conducted a public consultation on developing management compartments within Tahura on 22 November in Samarinda, East Kalimantan. The Tahura covers 64,814.98 hectares (based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Decree No. 1231 of 2017) and is administerred under two districts: Kutai Kartanegara and Penajam Paser Utara. The development of management compartments, prepared by the Tahura administration and supported by GIZ, based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry decree (P.76/Menlhk-Setjen/2015 and P.11/KSDAE/SET/KSA.0/9/2016). Expectation from this public consultation is that relevant stakeholders will provide input aiming to protect and sustainable forest management of the Bukit Soeharto Grand Park

For more information, please contact:
Tunggul Butarbutar, Province Coordinator East Kalimantan
Suprianto, Technical Adviser, Sustainable Forest Management
Wandojo Siswanto, Strategic Area Manager, Forest and Climate Change Policies