Engaging partners in the Sumatra KBA process

Under the “Defining, refining, and monitoring conservation Outcomes for Sumatra”, partners have played a major role;

Partners have been participated at many different stages of this project depending on the objectives:

Data sharing and validation;General project communication;Increasing buy in (ownership of the KBA)Fundraising

SUMATRA ECOSYSTEM PROFILE

Conservation Action and Management Plan for Threatened Species in

Sumatra Workshop (2003)

Objectives: Compiling biodiversity

information for Sumatra General project

communication; Increasing buy-in Data sharing and validation

Partners involved:- WWF, WCS, BirdLife, FFI,

ZSL- Local NGOs- LIPI (Indonesia Institute of

science)- Digitized Biodiversity collection

- Department of forestry at several different layers

- Local governments

Sumatra Key Biodiversity Areas Workshops (2006)

Objectives: Compiling biodiversity information

for Sumatra General project communication Increasing buy-in Data sharing, validation and

reviewing the preliminary KBA

Donors (Partners)

During the KBA process various donors had been approached to use KBA as part of layers in the decision of fund disbursement

KBA facilitation in Sumatra was carried out by A team consists of CI, WWF, WCS, Min. of Forestry (Flying team)

GEF FOCAL POINT

DFID

USAID

GEF UNDP

ESP

CANADIAN FUND INITIATIVE (CIDA)

BP

AUSAID

FORD FOUNDATION

YAYASAN KEHATI

WORLD BANK ENVIRONMENT

EXXON - MOBIL OIL INDONESIA INC.

CHEVRON PACIFIC INDONESIA

NEW ZEALAND EMBASSY

EUROPEAN UNION