GOAL
The realization of balanced mangrove forest ecosystem to ensure the sustainable live of coastal community in Demak District, Kendal District, and Semarang

OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : To revitalize mangrove forest in reaching balanced ecosystem by increasing awareness of communities on the importance of conserving mangrove forest ecosystem
Indicators : 1. Existing Village Regulation on mangrove forest utilization;
2. One hectare of mangrove forest in Tugurejo sub-District, Semarang and Morodemak Village, Bonang sub-District, Demak Sub-District, and Gempolsewu sub-District, Kendal District are planted.
3. One hectare of mangrove forest in Tapak Hamlet, Tugurejo sub-District, Semarang and in Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District, and Morodemak Village, Bonang sub-District, Demak District;
4. Existing documentation on the condition of mangrove forest at the beginning of the programme, including data on the size of the area and the condition of mangrove forest per district/city and area mapping.
5. Increasing capacity and skills of 75 local actors in regards with mangrove planting seeding system;
6. Increasing capacity and skills of 75 persons from coastal community to understand type and benefit of mangrove plants;
7. Identification of threats on the sustainable mangrove forest ecosystem
8. Identification of importance and benefit of sustainable mangrove forest ecosystem especially for coastal community.
Activities : 1. Conducting FGD to identify challenges and possible utilization of mangrove forest
FGD will be done in 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District. The participants will be 25 persons coming from coastal communities in the working area.

The objectives of such FGD are:
? To identify the threats on sustainable mangrove forest ecosystem
? To identify the importance and benefit of mangrove forest ecosystem especially for coastal community

2. Conducting participatory-planning to formulate village regulation on the utilization of mangrove forest
The discussion will be done together with stakeholders in 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District. It will be participated by 25 related stakeholders comprising of fishers, Marine Office, Environment Office, and other related stakeholders.

From the three working areas, Layar Nusantara will identify one area to be selected as pilot for Village Regulation development. The selection of area will be based on the support from local government and the condition of mangrove forest.

3. Conducting training on mangrove forest seeding system
The training on mangrove forest seeding system will be conducted in 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District.

The objectives are:
? To provide more skills and knowledge to 20 persons representing coastal community regarding mangrove forest seeding system
? To provide more knowledge for 20 persons regarding the type and benefit of mangrove forest for coastal ecosystem

4. Conducting the mangrove forest seeding in 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District.
It is expected that the communities in these three villages will continue and develop this mangrove-seeding process independently.

5. Planting mangrove forest with communities from 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District.

Objective 2 : To strengthen the role of community in household waste management
Indicators : 1. Implementation of 3 times household waste management training in Kendal District, Demak District, and Semarang and participated by 75 participants;
2. Increasing capacity and skills of 60 persons representing coastal communities regarding household waste management in Demak District, Kendal District, and Semarang;
3. Household waste management module for fishers and coastal communities are made available.
4. The household waste management modules will be printed as many as 250 exemplars and distributed to 100 fishers organizations in Indonesia. The module
5. Targeted coastal communities are able to understand the household waste management system for coastal communities and apply it in their sites.
Activities : 1. Conducting training on household waste management in Kendal District, Demak District, and Semarang.
The household waste management training is targeted to be participated by 20 persons representing coastal communities from 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District.

The objectives are:
? To provide more skills and knowledge to 60 persons representing coastal community in Demak, Kendal, and Semarang regarding household waste management
? To provide critical awareness for community so that they are willing to process their household waste

2. Conducting discussion on formulating household waste management system module for fishers and coastal communities
The discussion is targeted to be participated by 15 persons comprising of Marine and Fisheries Office, Environment Body, and NGO working in coastal issues that represent Demak, Semarang, and Kendal.

The objectives are:
? To develop both framework and format of the household waste management module for fishers and coastal communities

3. Distributing household waste management system modules for fishers and coastal communities among coastal
The objectives are:
? To help coastal communities in better understanding of the household waste management system
? To disseminate household waste management system modules to coastal network

Objective 3 : To increase the economy of coastal communities by managing household waste through ?Trash Bank?
Indicators : 1. Household waste management system in coastal communities are established and namely ?Trash Bank?
2. Joint commitment among coastal communities are established to apply household waste management system through ?Trash Bank? and it?s proven by agreement letter among communities
3. Data on identification of household waste types that can be utilized by coastal communities
4. Map of household waste processing potencies for alternative livelihood for coastal communities
5. Implemented training on household waste management and processing into products with additional value
6. Existing products resulted from the household waste processing that can take role as alternative income for communities
7. Coastal communities in working area are applying the ?Trash Bank? as household waste management system in their area
8. Monitoring and evaluation are implemented 72 times (twice for every month) and it will be documented through visual documentations and reports.
Activities :
1. Conducting FGD along with coastal communities to establish household waste processing system through ?Trash Bank?
The concept of ?Trash Bank? to be implemented in such area is to encourage coastal communities in sorting their household waste into organic and non-organic. Every family is expected able to collect waste with economical values to local coordinator. All of these selected wastes will be traded and the result will be distributed back to the community in accordance with their contribution. Meanwhile, the organic wastes will be developed into organic fertilizers such as compost.

The FGD will be done by 20 participants for each of three areas 1) Morodemak Village ? Bonang sub-District ? Demak District, 2) Tugurejo Village ? Tugu sub-District ? Semarang, and in 3) Gempolsewu Village, Rowosari sub-District, Kendal District.

The objectives are:
? To build joint commitment among coastal communities for household waste management system through ?Trash Bank?
? To establish the agreed ?Trash Bank? system for household waste management in coastal communities
? To identify types of household wastes that can be utilized by coastal communities
? To map the potency of household waste for increasing economical condition of coastal communities

2. Conducting training and practices for household waste processing to create added value products
The objectives are:
a. To increase the skills of communities in processing household wastes into products with economical value
b. To provide alternative livelihood for communities

3. Monitoring and Evaluation
Monitoring and evaluation is done by having field visit to working sites.

Objective 4 To campaign the importance of biodiversity value contained in the mangrove forests to the coastal communities

Indicators 1. Success stories of communities in rehabilitating the mangrove forests are documented in a documentary film
2. The initiative for mangrove forest rehabilitation is replicated by other coastal communities.
3. Existing campaign on mangrove forest conservation to coastal communities?
4. Messages on the importance of mangrove forest ecosystem are delivered to coastal communities through working networks?

Activities 1. Documenting the success stories of communities in rehabilitating the mangrove forest ecosystem in the form of documentary film;
As one of the efforts to encourage other coastal communities in conserving mangrove forests, Layar Nusantara will make a documentary film on the success stories of communities doing the mangrove forest conservation. The film will then be distributed to other coastal communities in Indonesia.
The objectives are:
? To document the success stories of communities in rehabilitating mangrove forests
? To encourage the initiative of other communities in doing the mangrove forest ecosystem rehabilitation

2. Documentating the potency inregrds with mangrove ecosystemof each working area in form if bool
The objectives are:
? To campaign the conservation and preservation of mangrove forest ecosystem to coastal communities
? To deliver and disseminate messages to coastal communities on the importance of mangrove forests ecosystem


PARTICIPANTS AND/OR PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
Direct : 100 participants in every working sites
Indirect : All of the community in northern community of Central Java, especially in Kendal District, Demak District, and Semarang