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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Executive Summary 6

Introduction 7

Chapter 1: Forests 11
1.1 Many Forest Definition 11 5

1.2 Forest Categories 12

1.3 Types of Forest 13

1.4 Types of Forest Ownership and Forest Management 16

1.5 Functions of Forest 16
1.6 International Forest Initiatives 18

Chapter 2: Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) 20
2.1 What Sustainable Forest Management is 20

2.2 What Makes Up Sustainable Forest Management 20

2.3 Sustainable Forest Management is Central to Wider Concerns 21

2.4 Benefits of Sustainable Forest Management 21

2.5 The Key Players 22
2.6. Unsustainable Forest Management 23

2.7 Evaluating Risk to Sustainable Forest Management 25

Chapter 3: Auditing Forest 27

3.1 Issues 27

3.2 A Risk-based Audit Approach) 27

Appendix 1: Forestry Audit Case Studies 32

Appendix 2: Using GIS and GPS in Forest Audits 42
Appendix 3: Audit Design Matrix 50

Appendix 4: Principles and Criteria in Forestry Audit 59

Appendix 5: Definitions of IUCN Protected Area Management Categories 67

Glossary 69

Bibliography 71