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Orangutan Land Trust

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Website: http://www.forests4orangutans.org

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"the objects of the charity (the ""objects"") are to protect and promote theconservation of the natural habitat suitable for the survival and growth ofthe world orang-utan population (""habitat"") through:-(1) support for the purchase, leasing, conservation and cultivation ofland appropriate for use by orang-utans as their habitat;(2) finding, surveying and securing permanent release sites for bothwild and rehabilitated orang-utans, including taking measures toprotect those sites indefinitely;(3) working with palm oil companies to set aside more than therequired conservation areas and to develop buffer zones andwildlife corridors to protect such habitat;(4) supporting the creation of forest rangers and anti-loggingprogrammes in such habitat;(5) supporting the development and maintenance of fire fightingcapabilities to protect such habitat;(6) promoting reforestation and regeneration activities in such habitat;(7) supporting and encouraging forest based carbon reduction projectsin order to protect such habitat;(8) supporting sustainable harvesting of forests (timber and nontimberforest products) in such habitat in cooperation with localcommunities;(9) finding, surveying and securing river islands for the penultimatestep in the rehabilitation process of orang-utans, and takingmeasures to protect those sites indefinitely;(10) finding, surveying and securing river islands to serve as permanentsanctuary for rescued and rehabilitated orang-utans not suitable fortotal release into the wild, such as those with chronic disease ordisabilities, and taking measures to protect those sites indefinitely;(11) finding, surveying and securing new forest sites for use byorang-utans undergoing rehabilitation and providing infrastructurefor such sites, such as security posts, feeding platforms andfencing;(12) education, outreach and empowerment in communities living inorang-utan habitat areas to encourage alternatives to theconversion of forest to palm oil and similar cash crops;(13) lobbying local and national authorities to protect orang-utanhabitat;(14) co-operating with and support other organisations, whethersituated in the united kingdom or elsewhere, established topromote, conserve and cultivate the natural habitat of orang-utans;and(15) to do such other things to advance the protection and conservationof such orang-utan habitat as the trustees may from time to timede"

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