Mangrove Conference

Programme & Presentations

Programme
Tuesday, 18 April 2017
08:00 Registration of participants
09:00 Opening Session (Agung Room, 1st Floor)
 
  • Welcome address by H.E. I Made Mangku Pastika, Governor of Bali Province (Represented by I Ketut Sudikerta, Vice Governor of Bali Province)
  • Welcome remarks by Prof. Sanit Aksornkoae, President of ISME and Senator of Thailand
  • Welcome remarks by Dr. Steven Johnson, Officer-in-charge, ITTO
  • Welcome remarks by Dr. Manoel Sobral Filho, Director of UN Forum on Forests (UNFF)
  • Inaugural speech by H.E. Dr. Siti Nurbaya, Minister of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia (Represented by Dr. Hilman Nugroho, DG of Watershed and Forest Protection, MoEF Indonesia)
  • Photo session
  • Cultural performance
[Moderator]
Ms. Inge Yangesa, MoEF, Indonesia [Rapporteur]
[Rapporteur]
Dr. Hiras Sidabutar, Indonesia
10:20 Tea/Coffee Break (Introduction of exhibition booths)
10:50 Presentation of the Program; Announcements, Hwan-ok Ma, ITTO (Presentation)
11:00 Keynote presentations
 
  • Prof. Sanit Aksornkoae, President of ISME and Senator of Thailand
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Chandra Giri, Chief of Sensing and Spatial Analysis Branch, Office of R&D. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USA: Mangrove Mapping and Monitoring using Earth Observation Satellite Data
    (Presentation)
  • Prof. Daniel Murdiyarso, Principal Scientist, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Indonesia: Mainstreaming blue carbon into global and national policy processes and implementations 
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Antung Deddy, Director of Essential Ecosystem Management, DG of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation, MoEF, Indonesia
    (Presentation)
[Moderator]
Mr. Rahman Dako, JAPESDA Gorantalo / Mangrove Working Group Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
[Rapporteur]
Dr. Dixon T. Gevaña, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
12:30 Lunch Break
14:00 Session 1: Promoting the sustainable management of mangrove ecosystems
 
Overview of the management of mangrove forests and ecosystems in selected countries/region:
  • Indonesia - Mr. Agung Kuswandono, Deputy Minister, Coordinating Ministry of Maritime, Indonesia
    (Presentation)
  • Malaysia - Mr. Roslan bin Rani, Principal Assistant Director, Forestry Department, Peninsular Malaysia: A century of management and new challenges in the management of the Matang Mangroves, Malaysia 
    (Presentation)
  • Myanmar - Dr. Toe Toe Aung, Assistant Director, Mangrove Conservation Unit, Forest Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation: Myanmar’s Efforts on Conservation and Management of Mangrove Ecosystems 
    (Presentation)
15:20 Tea/Coffee break
15:40 Session 1 (cont’d)
 
  • Latin America and the Caribbean – Dr. Luiz Drude de Lacerda, Marine Sciences of Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil: Neotropical mangroves: conservation and sustainable use in a scenario of global climate changes
    (Presentation)
  • Mexico – Mr. Jacinto Samuel García Carreón, Manager of Environmental Compensation for Land Change Use, National Forestry Commission (CONAFOR): Restoration and sustainable management of mangroves in Mexico
    (Presentation)
  • Mozambique – Mrs. Fatima Kanji Bonete, Natural Resources & Community Management Department, Ministry of Land, Environment and Rural Development
    (Presentation)
  • Madagascar – Ms. RAKOTOARIDERA Rantonirina, Director of Protected Area Systems, the Ministry of Environment, Ecology and Forestry: Towards Sustainable Management of Mangroves in Madagascar
    (Presentation)
[Moderator]
Dr. Tachrir Fathoni, Indonesia
[Rapporteur]
Dr. Aulia Aruan, Indonesia
Dr. Antonio Villa-Lopera, Colombia
17:20
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17:50
Poster presentations (one minute presentation by each poster presenter)
[Facilitators]
Hwan-ok Ma & Tetra Yanuariadi, ITTO
19:45
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21:00
Welcome dinner hosted by the MoEF of Indonesia
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Parallel Session
9:00 – 12:00
Session 2: Addressing climate-change adaptation and mitigation
(Bali Hai meeting room, 10th Fl)
Session 3: Enhancing the sustainable livelihoods of mangrove-dependent communities
(Baris room, 1st Fl)
[Keynote speaker]
Dr. Nur Masripatin, DG Climate Change, MoEF, Indonesia: Addressing Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Indonesia and Role of Mangrove Ecosystems
(Presentation)

[Speakers]
  • Prof. Dedi Hadrianto, Mulawarman University, Indonesia: Toward Future Management of Mangroves in Mahakan Delta FMU, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. ONG Jin Eong, Honorary Chief Technical Advisor to ISME & Mangrove Specialist Group of the IUCN Species Survival Commission: Measuring Mangrove Blue Carbon Fluxes
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Tomomi Inoue, Senior Researcher, Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan: Carbon storage of mangrove ecosystems: global maps of reported data and estimated models
  • Dr. Kangkuso Analuddin, Department of Biology, Halu Oleo University, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia: Mangrove forests and conservation their services in the Coral Triangle Eco-region, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. Barakalla, Blue Carbon Coordinator, Conservation International (CI)- Indonesia: CI’ S Blue Carbon Approach in Kaimana, West Papua, Indonesia
    (Presentation)


[Moderator]
Prof. Daniel Murdiyarso, Principal Scientist, CIFOR, Indonesia

[Rapporteurs]
Ms. Yani Septiani, Indonesia
Mr. Ben Brown, Charles Darwin University, Australia
[Keynote speaker]
Mrs. Cécile Bibiane Ndjebet, African Women's Network for Community Management of Forests (REFACOF), Cameroon: Women’s response activities in the restoration and management of mangroves in Cameroon
(Presentation)

[Speakers]
  • Dr. Hadi Daryanto, DG Social Forestry and Environment Mgmt, MoEF, Indonesia: Social Forestry in Indonesia
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Mohammad Basyuni, Department of Forestry, University of Sumatera Utara, Indonesia: Community-based ecotourism in North Sumatra, Indonesia
    (Presentation)
  • Prof Kithsiri Ranawana, University of Peradeniya-Kandy, Sri Lanka: Community development in the Mangrove conservation programme of Small Fishers Federation, Sri Lanka
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Pham Duc Chien, Deputy Director Research Institute for Forest Ecology and Environment, Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences, Vietnam: Sustainable Development of Mangrove Forest Ecosystems in Thai Binh, Viet Nam
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Kenichi Shono, Forest Resources Officer, FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand: Income for Coastal Communities for Mangrove Protection
    (Presentation)


[Moderator]
Dr. Victor AGYEMAN, PDG and Chief Research Scientist, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Ghana

[Rapporteurs]
Mrs. Retno Surastri, Indonesia
DDr. Leni D. Camacho, University of  the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break
Parallel Session
13:30 – 16:30
Session 4: Restoration of degraded mangrove ecosystems
(Bali Hai meeting room, 10th Fl)
Session 5: Strengthening good governance, monitoring and law enforcement
(Baris room, 1st Fl)
[Keynote speaker]
Dr. Richard A. MacKenzieActing Watershed National Program Leader, US Forest Service; Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, USA: Mitigation of climate change through more effective rehabilitation of degraded and deforested mangroves
(Presentation)

[Speakers]
  • Dr. Muhammad Firman, DG Watershed, Forest and Environment, MoEF: Mangrove Ecosystem Management Policy in Indonesia
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. Nyoman Suryadiputra, Director of Wetlands International, Indonesia: Restoring degraded coastal mangrove areas in Banten Bay Indonesia using sediment trap
    (Presentation)
  • Ms. Benjamas Chotthong, Thailand Environment Institute, Thailand: Secure Costal Ecosystems, Secure Communities in Tsunami-Affected Areas
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. Joseph Tangah, Sabah Forestry Department, Malaysia: The SFD and ISME Collaboration on Rehabilitation of Degraded Mangroves in Sabah: A Success Story towards Sustainable Forest Management
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. LOKOSSOU Achille Orphée, Management of Forests and Natural Resources, Ministry of Environment, Benin: Restoration and sustainable management of mangroves in Benin
    (Presentation)


[Moderator]
Dr. Luiz Drude de Lacerda, Brazil

[Rapporteurs]
Dr. Aulia Aruan, Indonesia
Dr. Samsudin Musa, Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM), Malaysia
[Keynote speaker]
Mr. Rasio Ridho Sani, DG Law Enforcement, MoEF, Indonesia
(Presentation)

[Speakers]
  • Dr. Dan Friess, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore: Rates and causes of mangrove deforestation in Southeast Asia from 2000 to 2012
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. MONIKA RUWAIMANA, Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Comparison of Satellite and Drone Imagery for Mangrove Mapping
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. Ruhuddien Pandu Yudha, PT. BINTUNI UTAMA MURNI WOOD INDUSTRIES, Indonesia: FSC Certified Sustainable Mangrove Forest Management - Best Practices
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Dixon T. Gevaña, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines: Community-Based Mangrove Management in the Philippines: Experience and Challenges of Forest Governance in the Context of CC
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Victor AGYEMAN, DGl and Chief Research Scientist, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Ghana: Untapped Potentials of Mangrove Ecosystems: Community-based Mangrove Management as Inspiration for Effective National Forest Policy Development
    (Presentation)


[Moderator]
Dr. Hadi Pasaribu, Chairman, Forest for Life- Indonesia (FFLI) Foundation, Indonesia

[Rapporteurs]
Ms. Yani Septiani, Indonesia
Mr. Barney Chan, ITTO TAG, Malaysia
Thursday, 20 April 2017
Parallel Session
9:00 – 12:00
Session 6: Payments for environmental services in mangroves
(Bali Hai meeting room, 10th Fl)
Session 7: Research and Education for sustainable mangrove ecosystems development
(Baris room, 1st Fl)
[Keynote speaker]
Dr. Patricia Moreno-Casasola, Institute of Ecology, Mexico: Mangroves and freshwater flooded forests, their value to society
(Presentation)

[Speakers]
  • Mr. Ben Brown, Charles Darwin University, Australia: Building consensus for climate compatible development (CCD) in the Lorentz Lowlands, the world’s most productive mangrove and tropical lowland swamp forest landscape
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Leni D. Camacho, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines: Economic Valuation for Sustainable Mangrove Ecosystems Management in the Philippines
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Vien Ngoc Nam, Faculty of Forestry, Nong Lam University, Viet Nam: Mangrove Payment Forest Ecosystem Services in Ca Mau Province, Viet Nam
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. Daniel Coronel, Alternate Development Mechanisms (MDA), Lima, Peru: Strengthening the conservation of mangroves ecosystem in the Northwest Biosphere Reserve of Peru
    (Presentation)
  • Ms. Leah Glass – Blue Ventures; Blue Carbon and Coastal Communities – Lessons learned from the implementation of mangrove carbon projects in Madagascar
    (Presentation)


[Moderator]
Ms. Akiko Nakano, Deputy Director, Biodiversity Policy Division, Ministry of Environment, Japan

[Rapporteurs]
Mrs. Retno Suratri, Indonesia
Dr. Dixon T. Gevaña, Philippines
[Keynote speaker]
Dr. Jurgenne Primavera, Chief Mangrove Scientific Advisor of the Zoological Society of London, Philippines: Mangrove Rehabilitation in the Philippines: Science VS. Quotas
(Presentation)

[Speakers]
  • Dr. Promode Kant, Foundation Member, Asia Pacific Forest Policy Think Tank of FAO, Director, Institute of Green Economy, India: Development of a new marine silvicultural system in India for short rotation marketable biomass production and uninterrupted ecosystem services
    (Presentation)
  • Mr. Muljani Tantra, Green Forest Product and Tech. Pte Ltd., Singapore: Value Development of Mangrove Forest in South East Asia
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Adji Sapta, TOYOTA-Indonesia, CSR: Toyota Forest Program-Mangrove for Life
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Noriaki Sakaguchi, JICA, Japan: JICA cooperation on forest conservation including Mangrove and climate change
    (Presentation)
  • Dr. Antonio Villa-Lopera, Biologist, Colombia: Long-term action plan on mangroves
    (Presentation)


[Moderator]
Dr. Mami Kainuma, ISME

[Rapporteurs]
Mr. Yus Rusila Noor, Wetlands Indonesia
Dr. Maung Maung Than, Country Program Coordinator, RECOFTC-Myanmar
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:00-17:30 Field visit to the Mangrove Information Center
  • Gathering at Lobby of Inna Grand Bali Beach Hotel
  • Presentation of the Mangrove Information Center (MIC)
  • Visit to MIC Exhibition Hall
  • Ceremonial planting (20 participants)
  • Tracking mangrove forest trails of MIC
  • Trip to Krisna souvenir center



CP : Rangga Agung Prabowo / Rachmad Budiyanto / PPI/ BKSDA/ P3E

[Rapporteurs]
Mr. Yus Rusila Noor, Indonesia
Friday, 21 April 2017
09:00 Presentation of key outcomes of Sessions 2-7
(Bali Hai meeting room, 10th Fl)
  Feedback and wrap-up of Sessions 1-7
[Presenters]
  • Session 1: Dr. Aulia Aruan, Indonesia
  • Session 2: Mr. Ben Brown, Australia
  • Session 3: Mrs. Retno Suratri, Indonesia
  • Session 4: Dr. Samsudin Musa, Malaysia
  • Session 5: Mr. Barney Chan, Malaysia
  • Session 6: Dr. Dixon T. Gevaña, Philippines
  • Session 7: Dr. Mami Kainuma, ISME
[Moderator]
Dr. Tetra Yanuariadi, ITTO
10:10 Tea/Coffee Break
10:50 Panel Discussion
  The way forward:
Managing a vital resource for achieving the SDGs and the Paris Agreement
[Panelists]
  • Dr. Agus Justianto, Senior Adviser to the Minister, MoEF, Indonesia
  • Prof. Daniel Murdiyarso, CIFOR, Indonesia
  • Mrs. Sanjana Lal, Ministry of Fisheries and Forests, Fiji
  • Mrs. R.M.D. Alawathugoda, Conservator of Forest research, Sri Lanka
  • Mrs. Cécile Bibiane Ndjebet, African Women's Network for Community Management of Forests (REFACOF), Cameroon
  • Dr. Patricia Moreno-Casasola, Institute of Ecology, Mexico
  • Dr. Richard A. MacKenzie, Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, USA
  • Mr. Muljani Tantra, Green Forest Product and Tech. Pte Ltd., Singapore
[Moderator]
Dr. Hwan-ok Ma, ITTO
[Rapporteurs]
Mr. Yus Rusila Noor, Indonesia
Dr. Promode Kant, Institute of Green Economy, India
12:00 Lunch Break
13:30 Closing Session
  Draft outcomes of the conference and Bali Declaration on Mangroves
[Presenters]
Mr. Yus Rusila Noor, Indonesia
Dr. Chan Hung Tuck, ISME
Dr. EfransjahDr. Antung Deddy, MoEF, Indonesia

[Master of Ceremony]
Ms. Inge Yangesa, MoEF, Indonesia
15:30 Closing Remarks
Dr. Hwan-ok Ma, ITTO;
Prof. Shigeyuki Baba, ISME
Dr. Agus Justianto, Senior Adviser to the Minister, MoEF, Indonesia