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Philippines Country Progress Report
Philippines Country Progress Report
TIMBER LEGALITY
ASSURANCE SYSTEM IN THE
PHILIPPINES
15,792,333
14,194,675
hectares
hectares
(53%) (47%)
3
LEGAL TIMBER
SUMMARY
5. Timber harvested by parties Based on approved Comprehensive
who have legal rights to Development Management Plans, Five-
carry out the logging at Year Indicative Operations Plan, Multi-
designated forest based on Year Indicative Operations Plan
an approved plans (pursuant to numerous existing guidelines
on the matter)
Wood Wood
Inventory Felling Bucking Transport Processing Processing
INPUT OUTPUT
• Registration,
geo-tagging of Accreditation of Accreditation of Inspection/ inventory/
plantation and Harvesters transporters tracking based on bar
database of all codes
plantations
• Bar coding and
geo-tagging of
every tree for Retail
harvesting in Local/
Consumers Factory
each plantation Export
Local/ Int’l
by accredited
parties
•Eliminate markets for illegal logs/forest products
PROJECT : Development and Testing of a National
Forest Stocks System (NFSMS) with Improved
Governance Capabilities at All Levels of Forest
Governance
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
-- DRAFT TLAS for Philippines will be based on the ASEAN Criteria &
Indicators for SFM within the Phased - Approach to Forest Certification to
comply with the Minimum Requirements to Verify Legal Origin of Timber.
SALAMAT PO