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Bridging Wild Habitats
Bridging Wild Habitats
Challenges
Poor land use and planning in the past
Sabahs forest are now isolated surrounded by urban area.
Challenges
Poaching remains a major threat
Over 300 orang utans were lost leaving 11,000 left.
Example of supports :
Yu Kwang Development established 1km long, 50m wide corridor in Bukit Melapi, Sukau. BCT also signed a memorandum with KTS Plantation
Set-up a green corridor for orang utans and elephants. 3 years programme in conserving good biodiversity in KTS.
No Killing
Local communities are trained to detect poaching. Zero tolerance to wildlife killing
Penalizing workers that violate the law Apply to plantation worker
Educating people on conservation and biodiversity management Provide training to enhance estate ecosystem
Training on biodiversity issues