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MONITORING ELEMENT |
INDICATORS |
REMARKS / REPORT
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1 |
Yield of forest product |
Log production summary. |
- Total Log Production YTD 76,968m3.
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2 |
Growth rates |
Summary of reassessment of PSP’s since establishment |
- Two (2) PSP established under scientific collaboration between Kapit FMU and Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has re-assessed and data analysis was done based on data collected from 2017 to 2019.
a) Periodic Annual Increment (PAI)
Overall- 0.47cm/year
Dipterocarp- 0.53cm/year
Non Dipterocarp- 0.40cm/year
b) Mortality Rate for 2 years
Overall- 4.99%
Dipterocarp- 3.85%
Non Dipterocarp- 10.99%
c) Forest Regeneration
Average density of seedlings and saplings were 15,000 stems/ha for Dipterocarps and 42,100 stems/ha for Non-Dipterocarps. |
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Forest regeneration |
Species composition and no. of sapling recorded
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4 |
Forest Condition |
Diameter distribution and forest quality |
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Composition of Flora and Fauna |
List of flora and fauna found in FMU
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Flora
- Analysis conducted based on pre-harvest inventory in Coupe 01 AR and Coupe 02 AR. Total area assessed 9,219 ha.
- 55% of enumerated stand are from Dipterocarpaceae.
Fauna
- Eight (8) studies on wildlife had been conducted from 2016-2019 through collboration with UNIMAS, High Conservation Value (HCV) Assessment, monitoring of salt lick and wildlife survey by FMU.
- As of 2019, Kapit FMU has identified 40 species of mammals. Most common mammals detected are long-tailed porcupine, red muntjac, sambar deer, sun bear and etc.
- Four (4) studies related to birds was conducted since 2016-2019 and has recorded 36 species of birds. Most commonly reported and sighted bird species are bushy-crested hornbill and rhinocerus hornbill.
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Changes in Flora and Fauna |
Number and abundance of species found in FMU and comparison between earlier and recent assessment |
Flora
- Timber species composition assessed during pre-harvest inventory in coupe 01AR and Coupe 02AR.
- There were slight difference in the composition of dipterocarp and non-dipterocarp (58% dip and 42% non-dip in coupe 01AR, 52% dip and 48% non-dip in coupe 2AR).
Fauna
- Currently, monitoring result on change of fauna composition cannot be captured until at least 2nd monitoring data has been collected.
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7 |
Environmental Impacts of Forest Operation |
Harvesting Impact |
- To date, Kapit FMU has completed the assessment in Block 5, 39, 48, 50, 53 and 57 of Coupe 1.
- Logging damage average for the 6 blocks is recorded at 31% of the total assessed trees in the assessment plots.
- 52% of the alive stands has no damage recorded.
- The highest logging damage type is severe trunk breakage at 36%, followed by minor crown damage at 18% and minor bark damage at 14%.
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Environmental Compliance Audit (ECA)
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- One (1) internal ECA had been conducted in November 2019 and passed the Environmental Compliance Audit Pilot Project with the achievement of 80 compliances (86.3%).
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8 |
Social Impact of Forest Operation |
Evidence of FPIC and joint identification of special sites for native |
- Four (4) consultations have been conducted with local community in March, July, August and September of 2019 on the traditional knowledge.
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Evidence of provision of SCR / Community services |
- YTD, the FMU spent RM22,515 for the donation of cement to longhouse, donation for Gawai celebration and etc.
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Number of forest encroachment by local community |
- YTD, detected 2 encroachments from 5 patrolling conducted. Actions had been taken by reported to FDS & SFC and also conduct aerial monitoring.
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Number of complaint, disputes and conflict encountered with directly affected native |
- 2019 YTD, no complaint, disputes and conflict encountered with directly affected native recorded.
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Number of property damage |
- 2019 YTD, no property damage recorded.
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9 |
Occupational Safety and Health |
Number of serious accident per annum |
- Recorded one (1) fatal accident. The incident was reported to DOSH Sibu through JKKP6 and representatives from Kapit FMU also attended a meeting held by DOSH Kuching on 13th Jan 2020.
- Another two (2) serious accidents recorded and reported to DOSH through JKKP 6.
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Number of minor accident per annum |
- Only 1 minor accidents recorded in 2019.
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Number of near miss incident per annum |
- No near miss incident recorded.
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10 |
Cost of forest management |
Harvesting cost per ha |
- Average cost of harvesting (felling and extraction) RM60/m3.
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- Administration / overhead cost per ha
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- Average cost of administration RM476.02/ha.
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11 |
Productivity of forest management
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Harvested area per annum |
- YTD, total 4,247 ha had been harvested.
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12 |
Forest Protection |
Number of forest encroachment per annum. |
- YTD, detected 2 encroachments from 5 patrolling conducted. Actions had been taken by reported to FDS & SFC.
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13 |
Efficiency of forest management |
Machine productivity by contractor (production / machine hour, production / machine / month) |
- Excavator Wincher – 548 m3/unit/month
- Tractor (Skidder) – 548 m3/unit/month
- Logging truck – 661 m3/unit/month
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Total harvesting cost per m3 delivered to log yard. |
- Average harvesting cost per m3 delivered to log pond is RM258/m3.
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Cost of enrichment planting per ha |
- Average cost of enrichment planting RM1083.28/ha.
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Cost of road maintenance per km. |
- Average cost of road maintenance RM2,397/km.
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