RUPES Bungo site profile

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2007-06-25

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"The Bungo district in the Batang Hari watershed located in Jambi is the third largest rubber-producing province in Indonesia. The 'jungle rubber' agroforests in this area are becoming increasingly important as a reservoir of forest diversity and other 'forest services' valued in natural forests.

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Carbon sequestration, Biodiversity, Income generation, Payments for environmental services, Tropical zones, Non-wood forest products, Environmental services, Hydropower, Park buffer zone, Agroforestry, Tree crops, Biodiversity conservation, Reward mechanisms, Jungle rubber agroforest, Eco-certification, Farmer groups, micro hydro power plant (PLTKA), Endangered species, Conservation agreements, Tree nurseries, Monoculture, Intercropping, Ecosystem

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Rewarding Upland Poor for Environmental Services (RUPES)