Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certifies Thailand’s chief logging agency

Published by: Voices for Mekong Forest

In July 2001, Thailand’s chief logging agency, the state-owned Forestry Industry Organisation (FIO), received “sustainable management” certification of two teak plantations. Undertaken by SmartWood, a forest management certification organisation that is accredited by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the certification would help solve the agency’s financial troubles as well as cover up its infamous past.

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Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certifies Thailand’s chief logging agency

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Field	Value
Document type	Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Language of document	English
Topics	Forest policy and administration Logging and timber Sustainable use forest
Geographic area (spatial range)	Thailand
Copyright	To be determined
Version / Edition	N/A
License	CC-BY-3.0-IGO
Contact	World Rainforest Movement Avenida General María Paz 1615, office 3, 11400 Montevideo, Uruguay Phone / Fax: +598 2605 6943 / E-mail: wrm@wrm.org.uy
Author (individual)	Noel Rajesh
Publication place	Uruguay
Publisher	World Rainforest Movement
Publication date	2001
General note	Bulletin 48
Keywords	V4MF,FLEGT,Forest Stewardship,FSC
Date uploaded	June 29, 2018, 22:04 (UTC)
Date modified	November 28, 2018, 09:19 (UTC)