Indonesia needs US$13.3 billion to cut emissions in forest and land use


Indonesia needs US%$13.3 billion to cut emissions in forest and land use. - Vietnam News/ANN

JAKARTA, Feb 18 (Vietnam News/ANN): Indonesia requires 204 trillion IDR (US$13.3 billion) in funding to cut emissions in the forest and land use sector and increase carbon absorption to meet the 2030 Forestry and Other Land Uses (FOLU) Net Sink goal.

The director general of sustainable forest management at the Environment and Forestry Ministry, Agus Justianto, said that the policy aims to achieve a greenhouse gas emission level of minus 140 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.

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