Global Information Lookup Global Information

Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra information


UNESCO World Heritage Site
LocationSumatra, Indonesia
Includes
  1. Gunung Leuser National Park
  2. Kerinci Seblat National Park
  3. Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
Reference1167
Inscription2004 (28th Session)
Endangered2011–...
Area2,595,124 ha (6,412,690 acres)
Coordinates02°30′S 101°30′E / 2.500°S 101.500°E / -2.500; 101.500
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra is located in Indonesia
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
Location of Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra in Indonesia
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra is located in Sumatra
Bukit Barisan Selatan
Bukit Barisan Selatan
Gunung Leuser
Gunung Leuser
Kerinci Seblat
Kerinci Seblat
class=notpageimage|
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra sites

The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. It comprises three Indonesian national parks on the island of Sumatra: Gunung Leuser National Park, Kerinci Seblat National Park and the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park. The site is listed under Criteria vii - outstanding scenic beauty; ix- an outstanding example representing significant on-going ecological and biological processes; and x- contains the most important and significant natural habitats for in-situ conservation.[1] The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra has been placed on the Danger List since 2011 to help overcome threats posed by poaching, illegal logging, agricultural encroachment, and plans to build roads through the site.[2]

  1. ^ UNESCO: Description, retrieved 02-12-2009
  2. ^ Danger listing for Indonesia’s Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, retrieved 22-06-2011

and 29 Related for: Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra information

Request time (Page generated in 1.0338 seconds.)

Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra

Last Update:

Gunung Leuser Kerinci Seblat The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. It comprises three...

Word Count : 1068

List of World Heritage Sites in Indonesia

Last Update:

Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic Landmarks in 2023. In 2011, the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra was inscribed to the list of World Heritage in...

Word Count : 1170

Sumatra

Last Update:

parks, including three which are listed as the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra World Heritage Site – Gunung Leuser National Park, Kerinci Seblat...

Word Count : 3828

Kerinci Seblat National Park

Last Update:

2012 "Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. UNESCO. Retrieved 2008-12-28. Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Tropical Rainforest...

Word Count : 917

Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

Last Update:

South Sumatra. Together with Gunung Leuser and Kerinci Seblat national parks it forms a World Heritage Site, Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra. A signboard...

Word Count : 678

List of World Heritage in Danger

Last Update:

"Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra". UNESCO. Retrieved 25 June 2011. "Danger listing for Indonesia's Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra"....

Word Count : 3746

List of World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia

Last Update:

the World Heritage List." One site in this region, Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, is listed as endangered; Angkor and Rice Terraces of the Philippine...

Word Count : 2386

ASEAN Heritage Parks

Last Update:

of Indonesia; Kerinci Seblat National Park and Gunung Leuser National Park as 2 of 3 national parks that form Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra...

Word Count : 424

Gunung Leuser National Park

Last Update:

Kerinci Seblat National Parks, it forms a World Heritage Site, the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra. Gunung Leuser National Park is 150 km long, over...

Word Count : 1871

Bogor Palace

Last Update:

to the public that this hotel is indeed one of the heritages of the city of Bogor. Hotel Salak The Heritage is currently managed professionally, with 120...

Word Count : 1347

Tourism in Indonesia

Last Update:

Selatan National Park, all three recognised as Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Other national parks on the list are...

Word Count : 12886

Ubud

Last Update:

first troupe to travel abroad. Ubud has a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Ubud kecamatan/district is made of up the following desa (villages): Kedewatan...

Word Count : 1509

Pura Mangkunegaran

Last Update:

floor of the Palace Affairs Office situated on the left of the courtyard (pamèdan). This library has some of the valuable historical heritages such as...

Word Count : 1019

Pangandaran

Last Update:

domestic service to Jakarta.[citation needed] Pangandaran has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round. Indonesian...

Word Count : 299

Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue

Last Update:

designed by Nyoman Nuarta and inaugurated in September 2018. The total height of the monument, including the 46-meter base pedestal is 122 m (400 ft). The...

Word Count : 920

Ijen

Last Update:

point of that complex. The name "Gunung Merapi" means 'mountain of fire' in the Indonesian language; Mount Merapi in central Java and Marapi in Sumatra have...

Word Count : 1234

Anak Krakatoa

Last Update:

islands of Java and Sumatra—in the Indonesian province of Lampung. The volcano is contained within the Ujung Kulon National Park, and is part of the Pacific...

Word Count : 2260

Protected areas of Indonesia

Last Update:

Indonesia, of which 9 are predominantly marine. Of these 6 are World Heritage Sites, such as the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra that includes...

Word Count : 562

List of national parks of Indonesia

Last Update:

original on 10 November 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2007. "Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra". UNESCO. Retrieved 30 September 2007. "Indonesia Declares...

Word Count : 465

Tanah Lot

Last Update:

Tanah Lot (Balinese: ᬢᬦᬄᬮᭀᬢ᭄) is a rock formation off the Indonesian island of Bali. It is home to the ancient Hindu pilgrimage temple Pura Tanah Lot (literally...

Word Count : 666

Nusa Penida

Last Update:

southeastern Indonesian island of Bali and a district of Klungkung Regency that includes the neighbouring small island of Nusa Lembongan and twelve even...

Word Count : 565

Jambi

Last Update:

Park The largest of the three national parks comprising the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, Kerinci Seblat has the distinction of being the second-largest...

Word Count : 1199

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park

Last Update:

into three zones: This zone is classified as a tropical rainforest. It can be found in the southern area of Semeru, East Semeru (Burno), and West Semeru...

Word Count : 1202

Krakatoa

Last Update:

Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Indonesian province of Lampung. The caldera is part of a volcanic island group (Krakatoa...

Word Count : 5212

Rainforest

Last Update:

lianas and the absence of wildfire. Rainforests can be generally classified as tropical rainforests or temperate rainforests, but other types have been...

Word Count : 3854

Semeru

Last Update:

(11 of which resulted in fatalities) consisting of lava and pyroclastic flows. All historical eruptions have had a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 2...

Word Count : 1211

Tangkuban Perahu

Last Update:

going up the volcano. "Sensors on the slopes of the two mountains - Anak Krakatoa on the southern tip of Sumatra Island and Tangkuban Perahu in Java - picked...

Word Count : 678

Raja Ampat Islands

Last Update:

are part of the Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests ecoregion. The rainforests that cover the islands are the natural habitat of many species of birds, mammals...

Word Count : 2493

Lake Toba

Last Update:

North Sumatra, Indonesia, occupying the caldera of a supervolcano. The lake is located in the middle of the northern part of the island of Sumatra, with...

Word Count : 3222

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net