Forest Certification Programs

The fsc program is the fastest growing.

Forest certification programs. The standards vary by certifying agency or organization but address issues such as management plans protection of resource values harvesting and management practices socialeconomic issues and monitoring. Group certification enables the certification of multiple forest owners as a group. This certification means we can say with certainty we practice sustainable forestry on our lands and encourage other landowners to do the same. The wake forest university certificates program is an open enrollment non credit bearing program.

Forest certification programs gfa recognizes the goal of certification programs to promote sustainable forestry management practices. Forest certification we are committed to certifying 100 percent of our timberlands to the sustainable forestry initiative forest management standard. It ensures pefc certification is affordable and practical. The pefc is the largest certification framework in terms of forest area with approximately two thirds of the total certified area.

Urban forest management undergraduate certificate dakota college at bottineau part of the north dakota university system offers a 1 year urban forest management diploma through its online campus. Dec is committed to maintaining forest certification under the sustainable forestry initiative sfi 2015 2019 standard and the forest stewardship council fsc fsc us forest management standard v10 on its state forests and promoting programs that broaden the practice of sustainable forestry on all forest lands. Cfre acmp cpe pdc pdu pepdh. The two largest international forest certification programs are the forest stewardship council fsc and the programme for the endorsement of forest certification pefc.

Forest certification programs forest certification is a voluntary process of evaluating and validating forest management practices using a set of standards.