| adat | customary law |
| alang-alang | Imperata cylindrica grassland (Indonesia) |
| BAPPENAS | Badan
Perancanaan Pembangunan Nasional (National Planning Development Agency,
Indonesia) |
| BPS | Biro Pusat Statistik (Central Bureau of Statistics,
Indonesia) |
| CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| cumecs | cubic metres per
second |
| damar | resin |
| dusun | orchard |
| ENSO | El NiƱo-Southern
Oscillation |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations |
| FELDA | Federal Land Development Authority (Malaysia) |
| GDP | Gross Domestic
Product |
| HPH | Hak Pengusahan Hutan (Timber Concession) |
| HPHH | Hak Pemungutan
Hasil Hutan (Forest Products Collection Right) |
| HTI | Hutan Tanaman Industri
(industrial forest estate) |
| IBPGR | International Board for
Plant Genetic Resources |
| ITTC |
International Tropical Timber Council |
| ITTO | International Tropical Timber Organization |
| IUCN | International
Union for Conservation of Nature |
| kerangas | heath forest |
| ladang | dry
field |
| lalang | Imperata cylindrica grassland (Malaysia) |
| LIPI | Lembaga Ilmu
Pengetahuan Indonesia (Indonesian Institute of Sciences) |
| LNG | liquid natural
gas |
| MOF | Ministry of Forestry (Indonesia) |
| mre | milled rice equivalent |
| NRMP | Natural Resources Management Project (Indonesia) |
| OECD | Organization for
Economic Co-operation and Development |
| paya | swamp (rice field) |
| pH | measure
of soil acidity |
| PIR | Perkebun Inti Rakyat (smallholder cash-crop
scheme) |
| PLI | poverty line income measure (Malaysia) |
| PROCEZ | United Nations
University Project on Critical Environmental Zones in Global Change |
| RePPProT | Regional Physical Planning Programme for Transmigration |
| SALCRA | Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority |
| sawah | irrigated land/field normally used for rice |
| SLDB | Sarawak Land
Development Board |
| UNCED | United Nations Conference on Environment and
Development |
| USAID | United States Agency for International Development |
| wantilan | small hand-operated sawmills |
| WRI | World Resources Institute |
| WWF | World Wildlife Fund |