Riau Ecosystem Restoration

Riau Ecosystem Restoration
RER
A Sumatran clouded leopard caught on a camera trap in RER
Indonesia's Kampar Peninsula
Coordinates0°31′53″N 102°39′45″E / 0.531319°N 102.662588°E / 0.531319; 102.662588
Area150,000 hectares
Established2013
Partners
Websitewww.rekoforest.org

Riau Ecosystem Restoration (RER; Indonesian: Restorasi Ekosistem Riau) is a multi-party project to restore and conserve an area of ecologically important peat forest in Indonesia's Sumatra island. The project consists of 130,000 ha (320,000 acres) on the Kampar Peninsula, and another 20,000 ha (49,000 acres) on the nearby Padang Island.

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