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Indonesia contains the world's third largest rainforest

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Many of Indonesia's endemic species are the most threatened on Earth

Tigers, rhinos, elephants, and orangutans face urgent threats to their habitats and survival, due to:

  • Deforestation for industrial-scale agriculture, logging, and mining
  • Poaching
  • Overexploitation and overfishing
  • Pollution
  • Climate change
  • Wildfires
  • Large-infrastructure projects
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Indonesia’s 17,000-island archipelago shelters an astounding degree of biodiversity, with over 28,000 species dwelling in rare habitats that range from coastal peat swamps to high mountain tops.

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At-risk wildlife in Indonesia

Sumatran Tiger cub, courtesy of Adrian Dockerty
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Sumatran Tiger cub, courtesy of Adrian Dockerty

Sumatran Orangutans, by Vladislav T. Jirousek
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Sumatran Orangutans, by Vladislav T. Jirousek

Asian Forest Elephant, by Independent Birds
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Asian Forest Elephant, by Independent Birds

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Helmeted Hornbills, courtesy of Red Ivory

Rhinoceros Hornbill, by Feather Collector
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Rhinoceros Hornbill, by Feather Collector

The Endangered White-crowned Hornbill sits in a tree in the forests of Thailand
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The Endangered White-crowned Hornbill, by Wang Thammachatudom

Community-driven solutions at work

Rainforest Trust and our partners have safeguarded millions of acres of threatened habitat for Indonesia’s imperiled wildlife. Targeting vulnerable lands and waters unique to Indonesia, we use a bottom-up, community-driven approach to create and manage reserves that safeguard Indonesia’s terrestrial and marine species in a sustainable way.

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Other Conservation Hotspots

We identify key biodiversity hotspots across the globe that need protection. By focusing our efforts on these critical sites, we can most effectively contribute to helping save the world’s biodiversity.

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