The Last Stand of the Orangutan

Europe 9%

China 27%

Other Asian Countries 26%

Japan 22%

North America 11%

Other Regions 5%

Figure 14: Export of wood products from Indonesia, a large proportion travels through Malaysia.

Ramin timber further shipped to destinations such as mainland China, Japan, Hong Kong, North America and Europe

M A L A Y S I A

BRUNEI

KUALA LUMPUR

Sibu

B o r n e o

SINGAPORE

Kuching

Pontianak

Palangkaraya

S u m a t r a

Protected areas containing ramin trees Routes for illegally logged ramin timber Routes for exports of ramin timber

I N D O N E S I A

JAKARTA

J a v a

Figure 15: Smuggling routes of illegally logged ramin timber from Indonesia, including from national parks and protected areas (Currey et al. , 2005).

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