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hese figures suggest that 586,000 hectares — or 16 percent of Sabah's total forest area — are under some form of protection. In 1997 Sabah introduced a "Sustainable Forest Management License Agreement" system that requires the use of reduced impact logging techniques, though whether this is used in practice is open to debate. Forests on the remaining 2.4 million hectares can be harvested with a timber cutting license.

Sarawak
According to the state government, about two-thirds of Sarawak's 8.22 million hectares are covered with natural forest. The government says it seeks to protect about 8 percent of the state's natural forests with the rest of the land, in equal parts, devoted to commercial forest and agriculture.

Kalimantan
Almost all forests in Kalimantan are owned by the state. In recent years centralization means that forests once controlled by the national government are now controlled at the district level. On paper, forests have been mapped and allocated for various uses, but reality bears little resemblance to the actual situation, according to WWF, which notes "the actual size and state of Indonesia's remaining forests are difficult to establish from official statistics