Gaps between FSC Certification Criteria and Japanese Approval Criteria for Forest Management Plans (January 1, 2003)

Key people involved in consideration of a local timber certification system for Aichi Prefecture’s Higashi Mikawa timber had the opportunity to observe a trial simulation at the end of July for applying FSC forest certification standards.

"Ecological and Silvicultural Strategies for Sustainable Forest Management"
ELSEVIER SCIENCE adds a book by a Japanese forester on their book list. (April 1, 2001)

This book is written by Dr. T. Fujimori, a Senior Research Advisor of the Japan Forest Technology Society, after 20 years consideration. During this period he has been leading the science side of Montreal process in Japan.