Sustainable forest management in FOMISS-SAMLING pilot area Upper Baram Miri Sarawak


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Alek Ricky J., . and Evelyn J., . and Chai Francis, . (2004) Sustainable forest management in FOMISS-SAMLING pilot area Upper Baram Miri Sarawak. [Proceedings Paper]

Abstract

The planning aspects of a tripartite project towards the development and implementation of a sustainable forest management system of a large timber concession are discussed. The three parties involved are the Forest Department Sarawak the German Agency Technical Co-operation GTZ and Samling Strategic Corporation the holder of a 169 000 hectare timber concession in Upper Baram Sarawak. The project initiated in 1998 under Phase 2 of the Forest Information System Sarawak FOMISSProject introduced state-of-the-art forest resource assessment management planning implementation and monitoring of forest operations that would comply with internationally accepted requirements of sustainable forest management. A comprehensive integrated forest management planhas been prepared using a multi-disciplinary approach. Important features of this forest management plan are elaborated. These features are aimed at achieving an ecologically sound economically viable and socially acceptable forest management system in Sarawak.


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Abstract

The planning aspects of a tripartite project towards the development and implementation of a sustainable forest management system of a large timber concession are discussed. The three parties involved are the Forest Department Sarawak the German Agency Technical Co-operation GTZ and Samling Strategic Corporation the holder of a 169 000 hectare timber concession in Upper Baram Sarawak. The project initiated in 1998 under Phase 2 of the Forest Information System Sarawak FOMISSProject introduced state-of-the-art forest resource assessment management planning implementation and monitoring of forest operations that would comply with internationally accepted requirements of sustainable forest management. A comprehensive integrated forest management planhas been prepared using a multi-disciplinary approach. Important features of this forest management plan are elaborated. These features are aimed at achieving an ecologically sound economically viable and socially acceptable forest management system in Sarawak.

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Item Type: Proceedings Paper
Additional Information: 9 ills. 12 tables. 14 refs.
AGROVOC Term: FORESTRY
AGROVOC Term: FOREST MANAGEMENT
AGROVOC Term: FOREST SURVEYS
AGROVOC Term: LOGGING
AGROVOC Term: FOREST RESOURCES
AGROVOC Term: MALAYSIA
Geographical Term: MALAYSIA
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:28
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16621

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