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    This annotated bibliography summarizes four sources on deforestation in Indonesia. The first source describes how illegal logging companies are contributing to deforestation and interviews an expert who states that 60% of protected areas are damaged. The second source reports that the Indonesian government is complicit in rainforest destruction by not enforcing logging bans. The third source discusses how the biofuel industry is leading to clearing of forests and loss of biodiversity. The fourth source provides statistics on the extent of deforestation in Indonesia in a brief and informative article.

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    This annotated bibliography summarizes four sources on deforestation in Indonesia. The first source describes how illegal logging companies are contributing to deforestation and interviews an expert who states that 60% of protected areas are damaged. The second source reports that the Indonesian government is complicit in rainforest destruction by not enforcing logging bans. The third source discusses how the biofuel industry is leading to clearing of forests and loss of biodiversity. The fourth source provides statistics on the extent of deforestation in Indonesia in a brief and informative article.

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    This annotated bibliography summarizes four sources on deforestation in Indonesia. The first source describes how illegal logging companies are contributing to deforestation and interviews an expert who states that 60% of protected areas are damaged. The second source reports that the Indonesian government is complicit in rainforest destruction by not enforcing logging bans. The third source discusses how the biofuel industry is leading to clearing of forests and loss of biodiversity. The fourth source provides statistics on the extent of deforestation in Indonesia in a brief and informative article.

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    This annotated bibliography summarizes four sources on deforestation in Indonesia. The first source describes how illegal logging companies are contributing to deforestation and interviews an expert who states that 60% of protected areas are damaged. The second source reports that the Indonesian government is complicit in rainforest destruction by not enforcing logging bans. The third source discusses how the biofuel industry is leading to clearing of forests and loss of biodiversity. The fourth source provides statistics on the extent of deforestation in Indonesia in a brief and informative article.

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    AnnotatedBibliography

    Liem,MitaV."IndonesianRainforestsAreDisappearingFast."TheNewYorkTimes.4June
    2007.8Nov.2012
    <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/04/business/worldbusiness/04ihtlogging.1.5985169.h
    tml>
    Thisarticleexplainshowillegalloggingcompaniesarehelpingcausetheproblemof
    deforestation.AuthorMitaValinaLieminterviewforestryexpertRullySamada,whostatedthat
    sixtypercentoftheprotectedandconservationareasarealreadybadlydamagedduetoillegal
    loggingandpalmoilplantations.Thearticlestatesthatthosetearingdowntheforestsaretaking
    peopleshomesdown,andleavingthemstrandedandunemployed,creatingalargerproblem.
    TheNYTimesremarkedthatatechniquecalledtheslashandburnemitshugeamountsof
    carbondioxideintotheatmosphere.ItalsomentionshowChinasMinistryweretakingsomeof
    thestolentimber.IwillusethisinformationtoshowhowdeforestationinIndonesiaisstarting
    aworseproblemandthatthegovernmentisnthelpingthesituation.Thishelpedmeunderstand
    someofthecompaniesthatwereresponsibleforthisandhowpeoplejusttrulyarenthelping.

    Schaber,Stephen."IndonesianGovernmentComplicitinRainforestDestruction:Report|The
    JakartaGlobe."TheJakartaGlobe.JakartaGlobe,31May2011.8Nov.2012
    <http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/indonesiangovernmentcomplicitinrainforestd
    es
    tructionreport/444301>.
    StephenSchaberreportsonanewscastthatairedin2011.ThenewscaststatedthatIndonesias

    governmenthappenedtobefacilitatingthedestructionoftheprotectedforests.Schaberwrites
    thatPresidentSusiloBambangYudhoyonosignedatwoyearmoratoriumonloggingin
    Indonesiasprimaryforests.HeevenstatesthattheNorwegiangovernmentpromisedIndonesiaa
    $1billiontoimplementthetwoyearloggingban.Thisinternetarticlehelpedmelearnaboutthe
    government'sviewonthematterandwhattheyaredoingtohelpand/ormaketheproblem
    worse.Iwillusethisinformationtohelpspreadawarenessabouthowthegovernmentisnot
    helpingwiththesituationbutwecan.Fortheproject,IcanquotewhatSchaberreportedonthe
    presidenttolettheviewersofmyprojectknowwhathispointofviewisonthematter.

    Knudson,Tom."TheCostoftheBiofuelBoom:DestroyingIndonesia'sForests."Yale
    Environment360.YaleUniversity,19Jan.2009.8Nov.2012
    <http://e360.yale.edu/feature/the_cost_of_the_biofuel_boom_destroying_indonesias_fore
    st
    s/2112/>.
    Thereporterinthisarticle,TomKnudson,interviewedMattAman,whogrewupinatropical
    environmentandisnowhavingtowitnesswhatheoncecalledhomegetdestroyed.Knudson
    reportsthatthecostsofbiofuelhavebecomeunbearable,causingtheoutbreakoftheclearingof
    theforests.KnudsonmentionsinhisarticlethatIndonesiaisconstantlylosingitsbiodiversity,
    andheexplainshowoverthepastthreeyears,theZoologicalSocietyofLondonhavesearched
    forvariousanimals,totryandhelpsavethembeforetheybecomeendangered,whichmostof
    themalreadyare.Healsowritesthatoilpalmwasdevelopedresponsibly,itcouldprovide
    economicgrowthinanonharmfulwaytotheenvironment.Tomstatedthatrainforestsfall

    fasterinIndonesia,infact,thanalmostanywhereelseonearth.Thisinformationwillhelpme
    explaintopeoplehowforestsreleaseCO2whenloggedandaretakingpeopleshomesaway
    fromthem.Ilearnedthroughthisinformationalotabouttheeffectofthegasontheinhabitants
    oftheforests.

    "Indonesia'sForestsinBrief."GlobalForestWatch.WorldResourcesInstitute.8Nov.2012.
    <http://www.globalforestwatch.org/english/indonesia/forests.htm>.
    Thisbrief,informativearticlereallygavemethelogisticsofexactlyhowmuchoftherainforests
    havebeentorndowninpastyears.Thearticleisorganizedwithbulletpoints,eachonestating
    differentfactsaboutIndonesiaspreciousrainforests.Therearemanynumbersmentionedinthis
    article.Allofthesepercentsmentionedareausefultoolwhenexplainingtopeoplejusthow
    crucialofaproblemitis.Italsoexplainsthelegalandillegalpartsofthesituation.Italsogives
    thepointsofviewofthosewhohavebeenaffectedbythematter.Thisarticlestatesalotoffacts
    thatIcanusetoattractviewers.Fromthis,Ihavegainedtheknowledgeofwhathappenedtothe
    rainforestsyearsago,andlearnedmoreaboutthegovernmentstakeontheissue.

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