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An assessment of distribution and threats to the Bornean orangutan: orangutan densities versus relative encounter rate classes based on interviews

Queensland University of Technology
Mengersen, Kerrie
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Postal Address:
Distinguished Professor Kerrie Mengersen

k.mengersen@qut.edu.au

Brief description

The dataset was gathered to assess the distribution and threats to the Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo.

The assessment was completed through a survey of nearly 7000 locals. The orangutan survey was developed and administered by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Indonesian Association of Primatologists (PERHAPPI), and implemented by 18 local non-government organisations (NGOs). The questionnaire contained 33 questions.

The dataset presents the orangutan densities versus relative encounter rate classes based on the interviews.

Data time period: 04 2008 to 09 2009

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  • Associated with Meijaard, Erik, Mengersen, Kerrie, Buchori, Damayanti, Nurcahyo, Anton, Ancrenaz, Marc, Wich, Serge, et al. (2011) Why don't we ask? a complementary method for assessing the status of great apes. PLoS ONE, 6(3), pp. 1-10.
    uri : eprints.qut.edu.au/52443/
  • Associated with The study was financially supported by donors of the Nature Conservancy's Adopt and Acre program
    uri : goo.gl/dlb0p

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Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences | Bornean orangutans | Census | Conservation science | Data acquisition | Ecological economics | Ecology | Medical and Health Sciences | Orangutans | Questionnaires | Surveys |

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