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Continuation of the Patrolling Program (RPU) for Poaching Suppression, Rhino and Tiger Protection and Monitoring, and Ecosystem Conservation in Bukit Barisan National Park and its Buffer Areas, Sumatra, Indonesia
Grantee Name: 
International Rhino Foundation
HOTSPOT
Sundaland
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$50,000
DATES
Nov 2006
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May 2007
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Sundaland
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$50,000
DATES
Nov 2006
-
May 2007

Effectively protect wildlife and their habitats in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park in Sumatra through the continuation of Rhino & Tiger Protection Units operated by the Program Konservasi Badak Indonesia (the Indonesian Rhino Conservation Program). In cooperation with national park authorities, these anti-poaching teams detect and destroy traps and snares, and help identify and apprehend poachers.

Strategic Direction: 2 Empower civil society to organize in favor of conserving biodiversity