Tropical Rainforest Heritage Of Sumatra Sumatra Indonesia. Gunung leuser national park, kerinci seblat national park and the bukit barisan selatan national park. This natural site is 2.5 million hectare area that is endangered.
Indonesia’s tropical rainforest heritage of sumatra is located along the mountain spine that runs down the western side of the vast indonesian island of sumatra. The tropical rainforest heritage of sumatra site was inscribed as a unesco world heritage site in 2004. Expresses its serious concern about the pressure to downgrade the protection status of kerinci.
This once limitless island of tropical rainforest has been consolidated to disengaged ranges, in the space of 50 years.
With such increased awareness of the dangers this ecosystem is facing, the indonesian government has implemented regulations and programs to stop the devastation in this ecosystem. It comprises three indonesian national parks on the island of sumatra: The sumatra rainforest area was first established as one of the world heritage types of natural sites since 2004. It is found on the andes of sumatra.