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In the landscape surrounding Gunung Palung National Park,orangutans and other wildlife are threatened by continued habitat destruction, while humans face multidimensional poverty with limited education and access to resources. Thus, the Gunung Palung Orangutan Conservation Program aims to increase the area of protected rainforest, improve human wellbeing and empower local communities to sustainably and equitably utilize forests,, understand the impact of habitat degradation on orangutans, and advance echnological approaches that will enable scalable solutions by diverse stakeholders.