Leuser Ecosystem

The Leuser Ecosystem is a vast and biodiverse rainforest located in northern Sumatra, Indonesia. It is known for its rich wildlife, including endangered species like orangutans, tigers, and elephants. This unique ecosystem plays a critical role in regulating the climate and protecting water sources for local communities. The Leuser Ecosystem faces threats from deforestation and development, making conservation efforts essential to preserve its biodiversity and ecological functions. Protecting this area helps maintain the region's natural balance and supports the livelihoods of people living nearby.