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Engaging Multiple Stakeholders to Conserve Orangutan Habitat
Michelle Desilets, Executive Director
www.forests4orangutans.org
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Providing sustainable solutions for the
long-term survival of the orangutan in
the wild by ensuring safe areas of forest
for their continued existence.
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Sustainability
“Sustainable development is development that meets the
needs of the present without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their own needs.” – United Nations
“Sustainability is improving the quality of human life while
living within the carrying capacity of supporting eco-systems"
“A sustainable global society founded on respect for nature,
universal human rights, economic justice, and a culture of
peace.” - Earth Charter
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Sustainability
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Environmental NGOs in RSPO
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Social NGOs in RSPO
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Current Focus of Orangutan Land Trust
• Salat Island
• Releases of rescued orangutans into the wild
• Forest restoration/corridors
• Continued work in encouraging sustainable palm oil
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Salat Island
Private Sector Investor
Local NGOs
Local community
Social development experts
Eco-Lodge developer
Eco-tourism companies
Scientific advisors
Local government
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Releases
Stakeholders include:
BOS Foundation
Scientific Advisors
Vier Pfoten
Supporting NGOs
around the world
Zoos
Private Sector
Local Government
National Government
Logistics experts
Media
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Funding desperately required!
$ $
$
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Forest Restoration/Corridors
Sebangau National Park, Kalimantan
Bukit Tigapuluh, Sumatra
Gunung Leuser Ecosystem, Sumatra
Mawas Reserve, Kalimantan?
Kinabatangan, Sabah?
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Partners:
Sumatran Orangutan Society
Orangutan Information Centre
The Orangutan Project
Frankfurt Zoological Society
Earth4Orangutans
Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project
HUTAN?
Borneo Conservation Trust?
Red Endangered Animals Conservation Trust
(REACT)?
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Orangutan Land Trust Workshop Singapore Zoo
October 15-17, 2012
Building Collaboration to Protect Orangutan Habitats
Invite only
100-150 participants expected
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The key to protecting the orangutan is identification and management of the habitat.
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Identification and assessment of
habitat to prevent degradation
Developing effective habitat
management plans
Managing existing orang-utan
habitats
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Mitigation of Human Wildlife Conflict
within the management plan
The role of various players
(government, NGO, communities,
small-holders and companies) in
developing and implementing a habitat
management plan
Putting right what was done wrong:
How can the balance be redressed?
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Challenges and Constraints Affecting Orangutan Conservation
Preventing
conversion
of habitat
Identifying and
securing
habitat
Wild
translocation
Ex-captive
reintroduction
Land Use
Planning FUNDING!!!
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What’s the Orangutan got to do with it?
Indicator
Umbrella
Cornerstone
Flagship
Orangutan
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Orangutan
Forests
Biodiversity
Ecosystem Services
Benefits to Humanity
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Conserving multiple species through habitat-based support
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Orangutans: Line Item Other line-items: •Climate change mitigation
•Water
•Renewable Energy
•Alternative Livelihoods
•Improved Agricultural Practices
•IFM/SFM
•Infrastructure
•Education
•Healthcare
•Nutrition
•Ecotourism
•Scientific research
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CSR and Other Corporate Investments
• Corporate support for scientific research (e.g.
pharmaceuticals)
• “Unofficial” offsetting (water, GHG,
ecosystems)
• Investment into communities where
corporations operate
• As part of a partnership for land use planning
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Opportunities with Orangutan Land Trust
River Islands for Rescued Orangutans
Biodiversity Surveys to Establish Conservation Values
Development of Corridors and Buffer Zones
Ecosystem Restoration Concessions
Biodiversity Banking
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Benefits
Sustainable
Cost-effective
Highly marketable
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How Supporters Can Help
• Support efforts to secure Salat Island
• Sponsor the release of an orangutan
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Spread awareness
• Smart consumerism
• Avoid tourism which exploits wild animals
• Letter writing, petitions and emails
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www.forests4orangutans.org