Yayasan PETRONAS Tree Planting Programme – PETRONAS Walk4Trees (Sabah)

Yayasan PETRONAS Tree Planting Programme – PETRONAS Walk4Trees (Sabah)

This project supports the Peatland Rehabilitation Activities in Sabah by engaging with local stakeholders including local community. A portion of Nenasi (Extension) Forest Reserve has been selected for restoration activities.

Aim/Objectives: Restoring ecosystem through revegetation by planting native tree species while empower local communities through the activities.

Key Activities: 

    • Engaging local community for tree planting activities
    • Community Fire Patrolling Programmes
    • Monitor key biodiversity activity.
    • Empowering the communities that joined the restoration and fire prevention activities
    • Monitor carbon measurement

Key Outcomes:

    • Planted 5,500 trees equivalent to 14ha on degraded land to support natural regeneration in Binsulok Forest Reserve.
    • Established community fire patrolling team from Kampung Lumat, Beaufort Sabah
    • Established community nurseries from Kampung Bukau & Kampung Suasa, Beaufort Sabah.
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