If the boss agrees to this request, the villagers will allow logging in the forest area in the village. Rp 25,000 to Rp 50,000 per cubic meter of timber collected from this forested area. Each month the boss also pays the village Rp 60,000 for each log taken. The money is divided among all the families in the village. Rp 1 million at the start of land clearing.
Payment is usually in Malaysian ringgit.
Then a survey is done of what types of commercial timber is available. Generally, the types of timber preferred are red meranti , white meranti , ramin , kalsaua , bedaru and mabang . Tengkawang , which is protected, is also logged. After the survey is completed, logging and sawing follows. Illegal logging is found in Tangit I, Tangit II, Tangit IV, Keladan, Guntul, Sumpak, Seraing, Tematu and Kapar villages, all of which are in the subdistricts of Bada and Batang Lupar, Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan.