An online petition urging Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the Aceh Governor to reject a plan that would open up much of Aceh's forests to commercial exploitation has surpassed one million signatures.

The plan, known as Rencana Tata Ruang Wilayah (RTRW), has been hammered out behind closed doors and many of the specifics are unknown to the public, but activists say it will pave the way for the destruction of hundreds of thousands o