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22 April 2010
New project to demonstrate and evaluate satellite remote sensing technologies for FSC certification

On 1 May 2010 FSC is launching a new project, funded by the European Space Agency (ESA), to assess the value of satellite remote sensing technologies in the FSC certification process. The project...

12 October 2009
FSC GEF project brings new resources to smallholders in the tropics

At a sub-regional workshop in Cameroon, FSC presented the outcomes of the GEF project and offered valuable input to the FSC standard-development process currently in motion in the Congo Basin.

22 September 2009
New streamlined FSC standards bring greater benefits to Group Certification

FSC has endorsed a new certification standard for forest management operations seeking to benefit from FSC’s Group Certification program. Released with a revised accreditation standard, the new...

11 September 2009
Larger forest holdings qualify for FSC SLIMF certification in Honduras

The eligibility threshold for small forestry operations in Honduras has changed from 100 to 1000 hectares. Increasing the maximum threshold for smallholders seeking to benefit from FSC’s Small and...

31 July 2009
New FSC good practice guide focuses on biodiversity in small-scale and low intensity forest operations (SLIMFs)

FSC has published a new guide intended to help managers and owners of small-scale and low intensity forest operations maintain or improve the management of biodiversity and High Conservation Values...

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30 July 2010
Vote on final draft of revised FSC P&C extended to February 2011
26 July 2010
International Network Director to coordinate FSC representations worldwide
26 July 2010
New Regional Director strengthens FSC in Africa
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