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                                                      The Orangutan Tropical Peatland Trust has several objectives to help the work of the Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project. Further details can be found on the official Charity Commission Website.
                                                      1. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN INDONESIAN BORNEO;
                                                      2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC REGARDING TROPICAL BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION IN INDONESIAN BORNEO AND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF THE SAME PROVIDED THAT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE;
                                                      3. TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:
                                                      (A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;
                                                      (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES;
                                                      (C) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.
                                                      SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS "DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS."
                                                      4. MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THE RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT ON-GOING RESEARCH SUCCESS AND ENABLE ENHANCED RESEARCH CAPABILITIES AT ALL OUTROP RESEARCH SITES.