Merapi Merbaru Menoreh Biosphere Reserve

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, inscribed 2020, in Indonesia. Located in Central Java in the Indo-Malayan region, the biosphere reserve spans 254,877 ha. It is home to Gunung Merapi National Park, Gunung Merbabu National Park and Sermo Wildlife Reserve, each critical in protecting various endemic Javanese species. The Java–Bali montane forest type at the site protects the biodiversity of the Indo-Malayan region, as well as a limestone formation in the Menoreh area.