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Two men looking into distance, lush background.
Staff of the Douc Langur Foundation surveying for red-shanked douc langurs in central Vietnam.
© Conservation International/photo by Jack Tordoff
Safeguarding Vietnam's Douc Langur Population through Conservation and Sustainable Ecotourism
Grantee Name: 
Douc Langur Foundation, Inc.
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$40,608
DATES
Jan 2010
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Dec 2010
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$40,608
DATES
Jan 2010
-
Dec 2010

Implement priority conservation actions for a core population of red-shanked douc langur at Son Tra Nature Reserve, Vietnam, by promoting sustainable tourism, including certification of tour guides, and reinforcing protection measures. Determine the status of douc langur populations at a second protected area, Chu Mom Ray National Park, and assess the feasibility of conservation action for them.

Strategic Direction: 1 Safeguard priority globally threatened species in Indochina by mitigating major threats