Indonesia has 10 percent the world's tropical forests remaining. Indonesian forests have 12 percent from the number of species of mammals, 16 percent owners of species of reptiles and amphibious animals, 1519 species of birds and 25 percent of world's fish species. Some of them are endemic or found only in those areas. Size native Indonesia's natural forests shrank at a pace that is very worrying. Until now, Indonesia has lost the original forest by 72 percent. Indonesian deforestation uncontrolled for decades and caused shrinkage of tropical forests on a large scale. The rate of forest destruction period 1985-1997 was recorded 1.6 million hectares per year, while in 1997-2000 period to 3.8 million hectares per year.
