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Here's why wetlands are so crucial to Indonesia's climate goals

Indonesia has extremely high endemism across forest, peatlands and mangroves.

Indonesia has extremely high endemism across forest, peatlands and mangroves. Image: REUTERS/Ali Hashisho

Basten Gokkon
Writer, Mongabay
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Indonesia's coastal peatland in Riau province on the island of Sumatra.
Indonesia's coastal peatland in Riau province on the island of Sumatra. Image: Mongabay.
Coastal mangrove forest near Indonesia's Manado Tua volcano off the island of Sulawesi.
Coastal mangrove forest near Indonesia's Manado Tua volcano off the island of Sulawesi. Image: Mongabay.

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