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THE ROLE OF FORESTRY IN ECO-CIVILIZATION – THE SIGNIFICANT IMPORTANCE OF KNOWLEGEABLE, HIGHLY COMMITTED AND VERY PARTICIPATIVE COMMUNITY IN SELECTED FOREST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD THE 2013 ANNUAL MEETING OF ECO-FORUM GLOBAL, 20-21 JULY 2013, GUIYANG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION (ECO-BUILDING) GUIYANG, GUIZHOU PROVINCE, CHINA BY DATO’ PROF. DR. HAJI ABDUL RAHMAN BIN HAJI ABDUL RAHIM DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF FORESTRY, FORESTRY DEPARTMENT PENINSULAR MALAYSIA (FDPM) MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT MALAYSIA (NRE)

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THE 2013 ANNUAL MEETING OF ECO-FORUM GLOBAL, 20-21 JULY 2013, GUIYANG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION (ECO-BUILDING) GUIYANG, GUIZHOU PROVINCE, CHINA. THE ROLE OF FORESTRY IN ECO-CIVILIZATION – THE SIGNIFICANT IMPORTANCE OF KNOWLEGEABLE, HIGHLY COMMITTED AND - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE ROLE OF FORESTRY IN ECO-CIVILIZATION – THE SIGNIFICANT IMPORTANCE OF KNOWLEGEABLE, HIGHLY COMMITTED

AND VERY PARTICIPATIVE COMMUNITY IN SELECTED FOREST DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

THE ROLE OF FORESTRY IN ECO-CIVILIZATION – THE SIGNIFICANT IMPORTANCE OF KNOWLEGEABLE, HIGHLY COMMITTED

AND VERY PARTICIPATIVE COMMUNITY IN SELECTED FOREST DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

THE 2013 ANNUAL MEETING OF ECO-FORUM GLOBAL,20-21 JULY 2013, GUIYANG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION (ECO-BUILDING) GUIYANG, GUIZHOU PROVINCE, CHINA

THE 2013 ANNUAL MEETING OF ECO-FORUM GLOBAL,20-21 JULY 2013, GUIYANG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION (ECO-BUILDING) GUIYANG, GUIZHOU PROVINCE, CHINA

BY

DATO’ PROF. DR. HAJI ABDUL RAHMAN BIN HAJI ABDUL RAHIMDIRECTOR-GENERAL OF FORESTRY,

FORESTRY DEPARTMENT PENINSULAR MALAYSIA (FDPM)MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT MALAYSIA (NRE)

BY

DATO’ PROF. DR. HAJI ABDUL RAHMAN BIN HAJI ABDUL RAHIMDIRECTOR-GENERAL OF FORESTRY,

FORESTRY DEPARTMENT PENINSULAR MALAYSIA (FDPM)MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT MALAYSIA (NRE)

1. AN OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND CONTRIBUTION OF FORESTS.

2. THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT (SFM) AND KEY ELEMENTS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

3. CRITICAL HUMAN FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT.

4. SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD.

5. CONCLUSION.

1. AN OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND CONTRIBUTION OF FORESTS.

2. THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT (SFM) AND KEY ELEMENTS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

3. CRITICAL HUMAN FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT.

4. SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD.

5. CONCLUSION.

OUTLINE OF PRESENTATIONOUTLINE OF PRESENTATION

MontaneMontane

Upper dipterocarpUpper dipterocarp

Hill dipterocarpHill dipterocarp

Lowland dipterocarpLowland dipterocarp

Peat swamp / Fresh waterPeat swamp / Fresh water

Coastal vegetationsCoastal vegetations

MangrovesMangroves

Inland Forest

Peat Swamp Forest

Mangrove Forest

300 m300 m

750 m750 m

1500 1500 mm

1200 1200 mm

TROPICAL RAINFOREST PROFILE TROPICAL RAINFOREST PROFILE

THE RICHNESS OF TROPICAL RAINFORESTS

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Forest For Community Livelihood

Wood

Source for Climate Change

Mitigation

Source for Food Source for Food

Flora and Fauna Diversity

Flora and Fauna Diversity

Source for Forest Genetic

Source for Forest Genetic

Forest-Based Eco-TourismForest-Based Eco-Tourism

Source for Water

Source for Water

Source for Fuel

Source for Fuel

Coastal Protection and Rehabilitation.Coastal Protection and Rehabilitation.

MULTIPLE VALUES OF FOREST MULTIPLE VALUES OF FOREST

Forest-Based Recreation Activities

Forest-Based Recreation Activities

Flood Control

Non-WoodResourcesNon-WoodResources

Source for Protection

against Soil Erosion

Carbon Sequestration and Trade

ITTO’s definition of SFM (1992)

“ the process of managing forests to achieve one or more clearly specified objectives of management with regard to the production of continuous flow of desired forest products and services, without undue reduction of its inherent values and future productivity and without undue desirable effects on

physical and social environment ”.

“ the process of managing forests to achieve one or more clearly specified objectives of management with regard to the production of continuous flow of desired forest products and services, without undue reduction of its inherent values and future productivity and without undue desirable effects on

physical and social environment ”.

The 3 Main Pillars Of SFMThe 3 Main Pillars Of SFM

Economically viable

… this requires that the benefits to the group in question exceed the costs incurred, and that

some form of equivalent capital is handed down

from one generation to the

next

Environmentally sound

… this entails an ecosystem being able

to support healthy organisms, whilst

maintaining its productivity,

adaptability and capability for renewal;

it requires forest management respects

and builds on, a natural process

Socially acceptable

… this reflects the relationship between

development and social norms, an

activity is socially sustainable if it conforms with

social norms, or does not stretch them beyond a community’s

tolerance for change

Socially acceptable

… this reflects the relationship between

development and social norms, an

activity is socially sustainable if it conforms with

social norms, or does not stretch them beyond a community’s

tolerance for change

CRITICAL HUMAN FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT

CRITICAL HUMAN FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT

• Knowledgeable.

• Highest Commitment . Individual level. Community level. district (sub-national) level National level. regional level, and international level.

• Knowledgeable.

• Highest Commitment . Individual level. Community level. district (sub-national) level National level. regional level, and international level.

CRITICAL HUMAN FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT (cont.)

CRITICAL HUMAN FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT (cont.)

• Active Participation Involvement; Implementation; Monitoring; Reporting; Analysis; and Formulating Strategies for

Solution.

• Active Participation Involvement; Implementation; Monitoring; Reporting; Analysis; and Formulating Strategies for

Solution.

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Clustering into Forest-Based Development Programmes

for Community Livelihood

Wood

Source for Climate Change

Mitigation

Source for Climate Change

Mitigation

Source for Food Source for Food

Flora and Fauna Diversity

Flora and Fauna Diversity

Source for Forest Genetic

Source for Forest Genetic

Forest-Based Eco-TourismForest-Based Eco-Tourism

Source for Water

Source for Water

Source for Fuel

Coastal Protection and Rehabilitation.

Coastal Protection and Rehabilitation.

Forest-Based Recreation Activities

Forest-Based Recreation Activities

Flood ControlFlood Control

Non-WoodResources

Source for Protection

against Soil Erosion

Source for Protection

against Soil Erosion

Carbon Sequestration

and Trade

Agro-forestryForest Eco-Tourism

Forest Conservation

Forest Protection

Forest Plantation

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

Agro-forestry Project.

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

Forest Eco-Tourism

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

Forest conservation – in-situ and ex-situ.

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SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD(cont.)

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD(cont.)

Forest Protection

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SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD(cont.)

SELECTED SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD(cont.)

Forest Plantation - include forest rehabilitation, forest restoration and forest

reclamation.

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CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION

The successful achievement of eco-civilization initiative is determined by

knowledgeable, highly committed and very participative community in selected

sustainable forest-based development programmes for community livelihood,

namely Agro-forestry; Forest eco-tourism; Forest conservation; Forest protection and

Forest plantation.