There are 239 projects that match your search.
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-57 |
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Sedili Kechil river in Johor is in the process of becoming Malaysia's sixth Ramsar Site. Probably nowhere in Malaysia can one find such unique and distinct gradation of riverine biodiversity in freshwater ecosystems as in Sedili Kechil rive. This ( ... )
t will transfer the lessons learnt from Tasek Bera, Malaysia's first Ramsar site, where local communities are actively participating in maintaining its ecological integrity and the sustainable use of the wetland resources to sustain livelihood of local community in this unique
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-53 |
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The project aims to educate the urban community on the issues and interrelation of climate change, biodiversity and the quality of human life and how they can play an active role in reducing their negative impact. The objectives of the project are, ( ... )
further serve the needs of the community by enhancing the role of the Biodiversity Community Centre (BCC) located at the Giant Cash and Carry in USJ with respect to climate change, biodiversity loss and community action, ii) to showcase the BCC as a model for replication by other organisations and iii) to develop a programme for replication by schools on how to raise the awareness of the school
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-56 |
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The project will improve the sustainable livelihoods and building the capacity of the local fisherfolk communities and enable them
i) to undertake much more sustainable fishing efforts, particularly among the local communities operating out of ( ... )
an, Sabah, Malaysia, and
ii) to reduce the loss of marine biodiversity, especially of the green turtle, Chelonia Mydas, classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
The project will demonstrate the impact of commercial trawling on adult and juvenile endangered sea turtle populations off the east coast of Borneo, and it will also determine its potential impacts on marine diversity and on the
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Malaysia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/PG-32 |
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This planning grant is to study the feasibility of a micro hydropower installation at Kg. Dangang, which has a reliable water source coming from Abung Muang river, while providing proper protection of watershed areas to ensure the sustainability of ( ... )
osystem, conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity by the local communities.
Micro hydropower produces clean and renewable energy, harnessed from the kinetic energy of swift moving water. The energy produces will enable th elocal communities at Kg. Dangang to carry out socioeconomic income generating activities for a sustainable
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/PG-34 |
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The proposed project is to strengthen Kuantan River Care Campaign (KRCC) and build the capacity of the local community to ultimately own and continue the campaign on a sustainable basis. Key activities include resource mapping of the river corridor, ( ... )
ication of riverine based livelihood options, verification of pollution aand destructive practices along the river and publication of literature as well as a community
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/PG-33 |
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This planning grant is provided to assist in the establishment of a sustainable integrated organic farm in partnership with two particular marginalised communities, namely the single mothers and disabled persons. This organic farm will cultivate ( ... )
vegetables, fruits and flowers, as well as promoting green waste recycling. Capacity building of the marginalised cmmunities will provide them with a sustainable livelihood. Outreach aimed at young adults and children on the importance of biodiversity, the use of eco-friendly agricultural methods to conserve the
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-55 |
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MEKAR's project aims to ensure that local environmental issues that affect the biodiversity and Green Turtle (Chelonia Mydas) of Ma' Daerah are addressed in addition to mitigating the loss of the marine landscape and coastal waters of Ma' Daerah. ( ... )
oject will carry out a capacity building, awareness and education programme through community mobilization and active participation with the overall goal to protect and manage the Green Turtle population of Ma' Daerah and their key habitats, through measures that are socially acceptable and sustainable in the long-term by the local community, other stakeholders as well as the governement. The
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MAL/05/PG-01-31 |
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Many commercial agriculture techniques and technology have contributed to BD loss and is unsustainable. With the pace of development accelerating in Orang asli areas, traditional agriculture practices with comparatively lower economic productivitty ( ... )
ving way to wholesale adoption of commercial agriculture practices. However poverty allevitiaon which is the main focus of our projects cannot be successful if it comes at the expense of the environment.
The goal is to develop and implement various sustainable agriculture and renewable energy technologies for its higher economic values in a way that is also adaptive with orang Asli traditional
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MAL/05/FP-1-49 |
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To enable the local communities to mainstream its efforts , which were piloted annd proven during its earlier phase of funding which ended in June 2005. The local communities have shown a keen interest and a strong belief in mainstreaming their ( ... )
s towards the conservation and sustainable use of the Sematan mangroves ecosystem and its biological diversity for the present and future generations. The communities have come to realise that the mangrove ecosystem becomes especialy important in providing protection from natural disasters like the tsunami. Also there is much interest shown by both the federal and state government in the
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MAL/05/FP-2-50 |
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Activities to strengthen and improve the knowledge, capacity and management skills required for promoting ecological sustainability including organic farming, value added food processing and ecotourism to maintain the community's biosphere and ( ... )
l resources while at the same time provide a source of sustainable livelihood for the families and the local community in the 3 project
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-09/44 |
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The proposed pilot micro hydro electric dam projectis a multifocal project aimed at addressing
- a community based water shed management system
- conservation and sustainable use of the BD
- the promotion of alternative income generation and ( ... )
nable livelihood through environmentaly sound socio economic activities that will mitigate the contribution towards the impact on climatic changes
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-13/48 |
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- Due to deforestation the Orang asli cannot rely on the food resources of the forest fo their existence.
-With decreasing forest areas, coupled with commercial demend for herbal palnt, the OA have littele alternative but to overharvest to get ( ... )
ient income to feed their stomachs.
- In mid 2004, 20 acres of th OA land was taken by the neighbouring community to plant rubber trees which lead to further depletion of the forest causing the OA to be further impoverished.
-As such some plants cannot be found in their area and they have to go further to the neighbouring forest areas to look for such plants.
- As a result of such competitive
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-02/37 |
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A community based project that investigates and resolves the issues of conserving natural resources , especially forests, that establishes an effective system of sustainable natural resource use and management. The absence of a sustainable forest ( ... )
ment strategy may eventually deprive the local Dusun community of communal access to the natural resources found therein.The project aims to establish a community forest reserve in Kiau as a community natural resource base that is recognised by the government, build and strengthen the knowledge and capacity of the local community about biodiversity conservation, natural resource management and
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/PG-02/30 |
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- Conserve natural resources of the Nenggiri River Basin through community partnership
- Enhance protection of natural resources and environment in Nenggiri Basin
- Develop Sustainable use options for natural resources for local communities
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in the establishment of conservation area in the Nenggiri River Basin
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-07/42 |
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Building upon the succesful outcomes of the first project, this project also aims to achieve sustainable, environmentally compatible terubok fishing through community participation,
- To reduce the fishing communities dependance on the terubok by ( ... )
aging them to adopt alternative livelihood options
- to reduce as far as possible the fishing communities concumption of terubok and terubok eggs.
- This project hopes to increase participation among the communityy members and have a greater outreach so that changes in attitudes and behaviour can lead to the adoption of various alternative livelihoods and a better quality of life fo the
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-01/36 |
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This project undertaken by the NGO, Sahabat Alam Malaysia entitled, ?Community Support and Action for Environmental and Biodiversity Protection? was to mobilize, empower and strengthen environmental awareness and action among local communities in ( ... )
ular Malaysia, especially in the rural areas so as to ensure the protection of its biodiversity.
As a follow-on from an earlier project funded by the Danish International Assistance Agency (DANIDA) to conduct training workshops and roadshows, 5 environmental resource centers and action groups known as ?Friends of the Environment Movement?(referred to locally as ?Angkatan Sahabat Alam
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Malaysia
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-11/46 |
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The project is part of an initiative to conserve the rich biodiversity and resources of the Semporna area.The project will promote conservation of biodiversity through awareness raising on the importance of sustainable useof our depleting resources: ( ... )
ough capacity building to enable the community to mange their resources more sustainably and efficiently. Solar power is used to demonstrate how natural and renewable energy is linked to biodiversity conservation through climate change. The use of IT in capacity building will show the community their place within the landscape of conservation and sustainable
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-05/40 |
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The Sungai Buloh Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia's oldest forest reserve has been a prt of Malaysia's natural heritage for over a hundred years, served as a national research plot for lowland rainforest habitat, rich in natural trees and plant ( ... )
s. Faced with rapid development, the forest made way for housing. The 7 local resident associations formed a coalition to promote the concept of "Kota Damansara Community Forest Park" to protect the remaining 857 acres of forest from further development.
The objectives of the project include
- Conservation of the Taman Botani, Kota Damansara and its biodiversity,
- Empowering the public in
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-08/43 |
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Sustainable livelihoods based on indigenous plants and its potential as sources of medicine and essential oils may decline under the pressures of globalisation, modernisation, industrialisation, urbanisation, monoculture, hybridisation, genetic ( ... )
lation, tissue culture and widespread use of agrochemicals. This proposed project aims to revive and to keep alive such traditions by building the capaciity and involving the rural single mothers in Kelantan, in the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity by producing essential oils fron indigenous plants , commercialising downstream products such as handicrafts and raising awareness on
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-10/45 |
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Sarawaks protected area system is not large enough to protect all the migratory wildlife such as the bearded pigs. These animals are very important sources of protein to local communitiies and also contribute to the health of the forest as they are ( ... )
browsers and seed dispersers. They are also found in the Ulu Baram especially in the permanent forest Estate,(PFE) where the main activity is logging.To access the timber, access roads have to be built. However increased access of roads in these forest also leads to serious over hunting and depletion of wildlife numbers by hunters and poaschers from towns.to prevent the loss of wildlife from
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