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New Partnership Aims to Reverse Biodiversity Loss in Indonesia

10/11/2025

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and APRIL formed a collaboration in Indonesia to expand the Red List of Ecosystems and apply the IUCN RHINO approach in Restorasi Ekosistem Riau program.
The partnership will engage stakeholders and incorporate community perspectives.
Dr. Grethel Aguilar, IUCN Director General, urged reversing biodiversity loss through science.
Anderson Tanoto of APRIL said the partnership aligns private-sector efforts with biodiversity goals.

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Story summary

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and APRIL formed a collaboration in Indonesia to expand the Red List of Ecosystems and apply the IUCN RHINO approach in Restorasi Ekosistem Riau program.
The partnership will engage stakeholders and incorporate community perspectives.
Dr. Grethel Aguilar, IUCN Director General, urged reversing biodiversity loss through science.
Anderson Tanoto of APRIL said the partnership aligns private-sector efforts with biodiversity goals.