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sustainable forest management certification
1.366 documents for sustainable forest management certification
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... to create wealth and the basis of sustainable development using all the resources and all the ve... (USAID) provide support for the USDA Forest Service, the Mexican Ministry of Environment and N... are expanding opportunities for certification and other private sector/market initiatives. USDA ...
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The EPA intends to expeditiously propose revisions to its Phase I stormwater regulations to specify that stormwater discharges from logging roads \1\ are not stormwater discharges ``associated with industrial activity.'' This notice of intent is in response to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals which found in Northwest Environmental Defense Center v. Brown that certain logging roads are stormwater point sources ``associated with industrial activity.'' Additionally, EPA is seeking comment on approaches for addressing water quality impacts associated with discharges of stormwater from forest roads. Where appropriate best management practices (BMPs) are used, receiving waters can be protected and impacts can be minimized. If not properly managed, however, stormwater discharges from some fo...
... economic viability, and facilitate sustainable forestry management. Forty-four percent of for... Enterprises which has received certifications for sustainable management from two groups, Scient...
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DALLAS, Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today announced it is the first U.S. tissue maker to offer branded consumer tissue products that meet the rigorous sustainable sourcing requirements of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Kimberly-Clark's Kleenex brand facial tissue and Scott Naturals brand products sold in North America now include fiber sourced from suppliers who have been independently certified to follow the highest standards in forestry management while also protecting high conservation-value forests and habitat. Consumers can now identify FSC-certified Kleenex and Scott brand products by the FSC label on every package. This action is a major milestone in K-C's sustainability journey and a significant step forward in the consumer adopti...
Forest Stewardship Council certification is a market-based, non- regulatory forest conserva...
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... its commitment to achieve 100 percent Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) certification by the end o...
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The cash-strapped Rendell administration has leased nearly 150,000 acres of public forests and game lands to gas companies that paid $400 million to drill for natural gas. Some critics say Pennsylvania taxpayers lost out on more money when administration officials privately negotiated two of the deals, worth $122.3 million, instead of seeking bids.
... leases will endanger the state's sustainable forest management certification and 90,000 Pennsyl...
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... Indonesian pulp and paper industry and forestry, and plot a course of action that will help APP ac... forestry, land conversion, peat management, national and international certification schemes,...
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Oregon State University will hold three lectures this winter on issues relating to sustainable forestry. The lecture series, Sustaining Forests, Homes and Communities, will cover topics such as forest management certification, green building standards and initiatives to support forest-dependent communities. The free lectures are supported by the OSU College of Forestry and the Oregon Forest Resources Institute, and are sponsored by the Starker Family.
