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GTRP IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 2013-14
BANGKOK, THAILAND
10 MARCH 2013
REPORT BY MALAYSIA
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AGENDA 1: STRENGTHEN FRONTLINERS
 The new Wildlife Conservation Act enforced in 2011
 Poaching of tiger: max US$166,000 and 5 years
imprisonment
 MIST based enforcement being implemented at Taman Negara
NP and Endau Rompin NP by DWNP with the assistance of WCS,
WWF & MYCAT
 MIST based patrol and 1NRE interagency patrols to be
expanded at 3 priority tiger habitats in 2014-15
 Additional staffing for DWNP in 2014 for law enforcement and
Tiger Unit
AGENDA 2: CONSERVE TIGER HABITAT
DEVELOPMENT OF ECOLOGICAL CORRIDORS
South China Sea
•Tiger habitats mainstreamed into national
spatial plan – Central Forest Spine (CFS)
•Protecting priority tiger habitats
• Linking the priority tiger habitats
• with rest of the tiger landscape
• Developing 2 ecological corridors with 4
wildlife viaducts for safe movement of
wildlife including tigers in 2014-15
DEVELOPMENT OF ECOLOGICAL CORRIDORS
2ND ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR
• 3 Wildlife Viaducts being built
• Linking Taman Negara NP
with western forest complex
• Cost: US$28 million
• Implementation 2012- 2014
TITIWANGSA
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TAMAN NEGARA
DEVELOPMENT OF ECOLOGICAL CORRIDORS
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3RD ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR
• 1 Wildlife Viaduct being designed
• Linking Belum State Park with
southern forest complex
• 19 Feb 2013: CFS Perak State
Conference – State Government
announced the designation of
20,000ha along highway as corridor
• Monitoring of tiger and wildlife by
DWNP & WWFM
• Habitat enrichment by Forestry
Department
• Integrated Enforcement
• Cost: US$18 million by Ministry of
Natural Resources and Environment
(NRE) Malaysia
• Implementation: 2013-15
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INCORPORATING SGI FEATURES AT BELUM
Minimum specification of wildlife viaducts
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Length : 60m and height: 8m
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Near existing wildlife crossings
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Habitat enrichment needed
Minimum
Height- 8
meters
Viaduct
Column
Ground level
30 meters
30 meters
• Feb 2013: Engineering design presented
• Late 2013: Construction starts
AGENDA 3: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
 2013: about 100 locals will be trained as licensed nature guides for parks
 Funding: US$70,000 from the Ministry of Tourism Malaysia
AGENDA 4: COLLABORATION AMONG TRCs
 Belum State Park in Malaysia and Hala Bala PA in Thailand has been
identified as trans-boundary PA
 To be strengthened under the GEF funded PA Project in 2013-14
AGENDA 6: ACCELERATE FUNDING
 Government: US$45 million for Ecological corridor; US$1.5 million for
tiger survey at Taman Negara NP
 UNDP GEF Funding for PA US5.6 million 2013-2019; for CFS US$9.6
million and expected to commence in 2014
 WWF-M and WCS-M sourcing funding for national tiger survey in
2014-15
THANK YOU
TERIMA KASIH