Indonesian Government guarantees protection of Orangutan habitat amid IKN development
As Indonesia embarks on the monumental task of relocating its capital from Jakarta to Nusantara in East Kalimantan, concerns have arisen regarding the impact of such large-scale development on the region’s rich biodiversity, particularly its orangutan populations. The Bornean orangutan, critically endangered and native to Kalimantan's forests, faces severe threats from habitat loss due to deforestation and land conversion.
