ACTIVITIES

● Establishment of community business unit under LPHD: Ecotourism, Stingless bee honey, arenga palm sugar, Tree seedlings, Creative industry, Swiftlet-nest, Herbal

● Preparation for ecotourism development of Taman Sungai Dumaring (TSD): site plan, business model, management unit establishment, workers induction

● Preparation for stingless-bee honey business development: management committee establishment, business model, initial capital

● Preparation for arenga palm sugar business development: management committee establishment, business model, initial capital

● Preparation for tree seedlings business development: management committee establishment, business model, initial capital

● Preparation for creative industry business development: management committee establishment, business model, initial capital

● Provision of ecotourism facilities for Taman Sungai Dumaring (TSD)

● Provision of a productive LPHD cabin and rest area in Dumaring Village Forest

● Provision of bee colonies and materials for stingless-bee honey production

● Provision of a secretariat and processing house for arenga palm sugar production

● Provision of a secretariat and initial stocks of forest and fruit seedlings for tree seedlings business

● Provision of tools and equipment for creative industry

Forest and riparian-based community enterprise development

Activities are conducted in order to achieve and/or maintain four main objectives of the collaborative conservation program: (1) To promote sustainable use of natural resources and ecosystem services (Objective 3), (2) To maximize the benefits of the high quality forest to achieve the welfare of the communities (Objective 6), (3) To gain and maintain key stakeholders support to the compensation project (Objective 5) and (4) To reduce the direct pressures to forest and biodiversity (Objective 1)