Bio-diversity

Project Development Goal : To restore ecosystem in order to increase community welfare Project Objectives : 1. To increase and conserve biodiversity through planting rare plant species 2. To increase water supply 3. To increase wood supply to be used as source of energy for the community 4. To provide sufficient cattle feed supply 5. To make use of unutilized land with planting medicinal plants 6. To provide alternative source of food by planting several varieties plants 7. To provide alternative source of income 8. To increase woman and youth participation in fulfilling family economic needs 9. To increase community awareness on the importance of environmental conservation and maintenance. Expected Outputs : 1. Increased biodiversity in unutilized land 2. Increased land water supply 3. Increased quantity cattle fodder 4. Increased additional products from unutilized land including gardens 5. Increased alternative food plants 6. Increased the uses of unutilized land which increased community welfare 7. Increased woman and youth participation in family and society 8. Increased awareness and understanding on environmental conservation issues Activities to be conducted : A. Planting wood plants, the activities included : 1. Training and awareness raising on community forestry, seedlings techniques etc 2. Identify the existing and rare plants and identify its benefit 3. Making and maintaining wood seedling unit 4. Land preparation and seeds planting 5. Plant maintenance B. Utilization of gardens and unproductive land by planting several plants 1. Training on cattle fodder plantation 2. Identification of best plant for cattle fodder 3. Acquire seedling and providence of herbal plants 4. Land preparation 5. Planting cattle fodder plants 6. Maintenance of cattle fodder plants C. Planting of medicinal plants 1. Group discussion and informal training on medicinal plants 2. Survey on existing seeds and medicinal plants 3. Land preparation 4. Seeds acquisition 5. Maintenance 6. Harvest and post harvest management 7. Form demonstration plot 8. Survey on market and establish network D. Planting on alternative food plants 1. Discussion on local wisdom related to varieties and planting techniques 2. Survey on existing seeds of alternative food plants 3. Land preparation and seeds planting 4. Maintenance, harvest and post harvest handling E. Introducing organic farming system 1. Discussion on learning methods 2. Training and fertilizer management 3. Discussion and training on herbs pesticide 4. Establishing demonstration plots on organic farming 5. Study and market survey on organic farming F. Woman and Youth empowerment 1. Discussion on woman`s role in the project 2. Discussion on woman`s role in overall daily activities G. Construct dwell for water supply 1. Construction 2. Maintenance Project Participants and/or beneficiaries : 1. Local community in Prao hamlet 2. Kelompok Kerja Lembaga Ketahanan Masyarakat Desa (POKJA) Praon hamlet

Indonesia