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4.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE WMP (i) Assisting project proponents in better
defining the scope of WMP and reports.
The WMP aims to produce mitigation
measures for possible impact on wildlife and (ii) Improving the quality of WMP study and
to ensure wildlife survival and its welfare is reports by concentrating on relevant aspects
considered before construction, during to the proposed project.
construction and operation phases.
(iii) Ensuring the integration of wildlife
Furthermore, the WMP is also required to rescue activities included earlier in the
achieve the following objectives project planning and development cycle.

4.5 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN
(i) To ensure that the process and
procedures to mitigate wildlife PROCESS
can be done; Based on the project cycle analyses, the WMP
process for project development is
undertaken in three main stage processes.
(ii) To ensure the wildlife within
the proposed project areas (i) Project Proponents need to appoint
can be protected; environmental consultant to prepare a WMP.

(ii) Environmental consultants need to
submit the WMP to PERHILITAN for
(iii) To ensure that the conflict wildlife endorsement/approval.
caused by the construction can be
saved, herefore rescue operations (iii) Endorsed/approved WMP need to be
should be executed at the early stage forwarded to DOE for acknowledgement.
of construction;

Table 4.1 shows details of the process of
(iv) To ensure that all the development developing the WMP document. Figure 2.3
activities before, during and after presents the steps in managing the WMP
constructions are done according document until PERHILITAN approves it.
to the local laws (Wildlife Conservation
Acts 2010);

(v) To ensure the safety of the human
including motorists, workers and
the surrounding communities;
and

(vi) To ensure the success of the
rescue operation in order to increase
the survival of the translocated
wildlife in new habitat
(if needed).

4.4 PURPOSE OF THE WMP
GUIDELINES

The purpose of the WMP Guidelines is to
ensure that the impact and conflicted wildlife
are treated mannerly, consequently increase
the chance of their survival in new habitat.
Moreover, the Guidelines presented here are
designed to improve the effectiveness the
present WMP procedures through:

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