Dec 2003

Work Plan (forest fire) proposed by MoF Indonesia

1. Title of the Work Plan

Development of Regional Forest Fire Management Centre for Peat and Swamp Areas

2. Main objectives of the Work Plan

To establish Regional Forest Fire Management Center for Peat and Swamp Areas Center which may handle wild-land fire problems optimally and smoothly through serious implementation of regional integrated forest fire management.

3. Expected results

1. Information priority has been agreed by partners, design of information needed has been developed, data and information in the region have been collected and computer program for data base has been developed;

2. Each partners can utilize the system;

3. Qualified hardware has been provided;

4. Dissemination of information to both centers and each partner;

5. Well understanding about the utilization of Regional Forest Fire Management Center in order to support all forest fires efforts in Region;

6. Results of research information, profile of existing research center or institution collected;

7. Research priority on peat and swamp fires in the region has been formulated;

8. Appropriate and modern technologies for peat and swamp fires have been developed;

9. Indigenous technologies for prevention, control and mitigation have been collected and strengthened;

10. Suitable project site has been decided;

11. Design building and layout have been finished;

12. List of appropriate equipment;

13. Qualified and quantity of staff has been fulfilled;

14. Promotion to donor partners has been done simultaneously

4. Modalities/Procedures

1. Possibility to set up and establishment the Center in appropriate peat and swamp area which is fire-sensitive;

2. Develop information system of integrated forest fire management in the region;

3. Strengthen strong link between member of partnership through the existing of the ASEAN forest fire management center for dry-land in Thailand in order to support fire management activities in each country;

4. Conduct research through collaboration with existing research center or research institution in the region;

5. Provide building, facilities, human resources and financial support in order to support all activities;

6. Convene a meeting among relevant stakeholders in the region.

Links of partnership/Initiative with on-going sustainable development activities

The project represents a component of the EC-Indonesia Forest Programme (ECIP),Forest Fire Prevention Management Project 2 (JICA–Indonesia), Integrated Forest Fire Management project (IFFM–GTZ), Forest Fire Prevention and Control Project (FFCP–EU), Integrated Forest Fire Management Project ITTO-CFC, etc.

5. Time frame

6. Arrangements for potential funding

Main financial supports are expected from donor partners e.g. Japan, EU, USDA, etc.

7. Partners involved

Governments: Indonesia, Japan (expected), ASEAN Member Countries (expected), others to be identified

Intergovernmental Organizations: to be identified

Civil Society: to be identified

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