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An overview forest carbon accounting:case study ulu mase ecosystem Aceh Province, Indonesia
This thesis is descriptive qualitative research of forest carbon accounting and Ulu
Masen Ecosystem of Aceh Province where included in REDD projects for Carbon
Trading scenario. The data which is applied in this research are primary data from
the field in Ulu Masen Ecosystem Aceh Province and secondary data of
International references worldwide related to this issue.
The main purpose of this research is to reveal further overview of forest carbon
accounting, REDD issues and promote them into publics, accountants, economist
as the main role of accountants are not focusing in financial, banking, insurance
only but also as social and environment accountants. To probe the Islamic outlook
towards these issues and acknowledge local community where REDD projects
upcoming to.
The research gained information of Aceh Government initiative to have carbon
trading of carbon offsets as REDD scheme scenario based on both in Voluntary
Carbon Offsets (VCO) and Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) market.
Nowadays, both Aceh Government and Merrill Lynch have committed to get
carbon trading for 750,000 hectares of Aceh forests in Ulu Masen Ecosystem in
total of US $ 9 Million over next 30 years, right after Aceh Government gain
verification audit of carbon storage in the ecosystem internationally.
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