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Philippines on Track to Sustainable Forest Management with Certification System

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Forest Certification as a Tool for Ensuring Sustainable Management of Forest in the Philippines: Prospects and Challenges
P.C. Dolom, Leonida A. Bugayong, M.C.S. Casin, N. L. Tolentino, A. B. Palacpac, Ma. Magdalena B. Villanueva, Eumelia B. Corpuz, Sofronio C. Camacho, Florencia Pulhin, Leonito A. Donoso, B.C. Aguilon, H.L.L. Capinpin, J.C. Nicmic, B.A. Punzalan, Ramón Valle Cabrera

Paper Summary

Forest certification is a tool to ensure forests are managed sustainably. It involves two parts: certifying forest management and tracking the origin of materials. A proposal for a forest certification system in the Philippines has been developed by experts. The system would set policies, standards, and an accreditation process. The goal is to promote sustainable forest management in the country.

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