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TRANSFER INDICATORS

DOCUMENT IN CONSULTATION

Third draft FSC® Colombia Forest Management Standard

Third draft FSC® Colombi Forest Management Standard This standard is the result of the transfer of the Standards for Voluntary Forest Certification of Forest Plantations in Colombia (2003) to the new FSC® V5 Principles and Criteria, including the respective analysis for Plantations, Natural Forest and Guadua in a single Standard.a

DOCUMENT STRUCTURE
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Colombia's FSC® National Forest Management Standard document is composed of a preface where a brief description of FSC® and the GDE standards development group is made; the preamble describing the purpose, scope and background of the development of the standard; then the version, context, references and notes on the interpretation of the indicators; next the National Principles, Criteria and Indicators and finally the annexes from A to M and the glossary of terms.

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CONSULTATION PERIOD

12 December 2019 on 12 January 2020.

Form to consolidate the comments of the consultation process 1-Colombia

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This document offers a format for making official or formal comments and observations that different stakeholders want to make regarding the National FSC® Forest Management Standard in Colombia.

HOW TO RESPOND

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If you have specific comments or observations on any point of the standard in Consultation, you can download the form to consolidate the comments of the Consultation process 2-Colombia, fill it out and send it to the email trasnferenciaconsulta2@lafundacion.co

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CONSULTATION PERIOD

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From December 12, 2019 to January 12, 2020.

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PURPOSE OF THE CONSULTATION

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Review Colombia's new National Forest Management Standard FSC ® to demonstrate that it effectively continues to guarantee that forest operations under this FSC ® seal have, recognize and promote the environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable management of their forests.

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Guarantee that all those interested in the application of this standard have the opportunity to comment formally on the development of the transfer and the content of the standard.

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That all individuals and / or organizations that reflect the wide variety of interest groups affected by the standard under development, validate the incorporation into the standard of the new FSC® V5 Principles and Criteria.

TARGET GROUPS

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The following FSC® stakeholders are recommended to participate in the consultation:


ECONOMIC STAKEHOLDERS

  • Medium and large forest owners or managers

  • Small forest owners or managers

  • Owners or managers of operations where there is low intensity of wood cutting

  • Forest contractors

  • Wood producer associations

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SOCIAL INTEREST GROUP

  • Forest Operators

  • Indigenous groups

  • Local communities

  • Recreational forests

  • Consumers

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ENVIRONMENTAL INTEREST GROUP

  • Biodiversity

  • Water

  • Floors

  • Ecosystems and Landscapes

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