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The conservation of tigers and other wildlife in oil palm plantations

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<strong>The</strong> value <strong>of</strong> degraded l<strong>and</strong> 44<br />

Implications for mitigation <strong>of</strong> <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong> effects 45<br />

Conservation corridors are an essential part <strong>of</strong> l<strong>and</strong>-use plann<strong>in</strong>g 45<br />

Conservation outside protected areas needs to be managed 46<br />

Recommendations 47<br />

Mitigat<strong>in</strong>g the impacts <strong>of</strong> <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong> <strong>plantations</strong> on <strong>wildlife</strong> 47<br />

Mitigate impact <strong>of</strong> new plant<strong>in</strong>g through <strong>wildlife</strong> surveys 47<br />

Mitigate impacts <strong>of</strong> exist<strong>in</strong>g <strong>plantations</strong> through management <strong>of</strong> unplanted l<strong>and</strong> 47<br />

Wildlife refuges 47<br />

Wildlife buffer zones 48<br />

Habitat corridors 48<br />

Management <strong>of</strong> unplanted areas 49<br />

Offsett<strong>in</strong>g residual impacts through action <strong>of</strong>fsite 50<br />

Frameworks for action 51<br />

Integrat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong> management <strong>in</strong>to a collaborative l<strong>and</strong>scape<br />

approach to conserv<strong>in</strong>g unprotected areas 54<br />

<strong>The</strong> need for a l<strong>and</strong>scape approach to <strong>conservation</strong> 54<br />

Implement<strong>in</strong>g a l<strong>and</strong>scape approach towards <strong>conservation</strong> 55<br />

Identify priorities 55<br />

Engag<strong>in</strong>g l<strong>and</strong>scape stakeholders 55<br />

Protect<strong>in</strong>g what is left 56<br />

Summary <strong>of</strong> recommendations for mitigation <strong>of</strong> damag<strong>in</strong>g impacts <strong>of</strong> <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong><br />

<strong>plantations</strong> on <strong>wildlife</strong> 57<br />

References 58<br />

Appendices 61<br />

Appendix I: Summary <strong>of</strong> mammal species diversity across the l<strong>and</strong>scape 61<br />

Appendix II: Bird species recorded opportunistically on the plantation 62<br />

6 Wildlife <strong>conservation</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong> <strong>plantations</strong>

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