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Session 2:

Protecting

forest

Session 2:

Protecting

forest

Version: 2011

Version: 2011Version: 2011Version: 2011

Corresponding principle:

Principle 2. Ecosystem conservation

Corresponding principle:

Principle 2.

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Destruction of ecosystems

criterion:

2.2., 9.5.

(critical)

criterion:

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Instead of expanding your farm….

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Before expanding your farm…

Check its

suitability.

• _Soil

• _Water

availability

• _Slope

• _Location

criterion:

9.5. (critical)

criterion:

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Before expanding your farm…

Check the

ecosystems.

• _Forest

• _Bush

• _Stream

• _River

• _Lake

• _Spring

• _Wetland

Corresponding criterion:

2.2. (critical)

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Before expanding your farm…

Check the

areas around.

• _{National park}

• _{Wildlife refuge}

• _Conservation

area

criterion:

2.3

criterion:

(8)

Establishing conservation areas

2.1. (critical)

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Managing the harvesting of woods and plants

criterion:

2.4

criterion:

2.4

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Reforestation

2.1. (critical)

Where?

• _{In your farm}

• _{Around your farm}

and your house

(vegetative

barrier)

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Reforestation

criterion:

2.1. (critical)

criterion:

2.1. (critical)

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Reforestation

2.1. (critical)

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Increase

productivity of the existing farm

Increase

productivity of the existing farm

Check the areas around

Check the

suitability of the land

Check the

suitability of the land

Check the

ecosystems of the land

Check the

ecosystems of the land

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Summary

criterion:

2.1. (critical)

criterion:

2.1. (critical)

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Managing the

harvesting of woods and plants

Establishing conservation

areas Establishing

conservation areas

Managing the

harvesting of woods and plants

Summary

2.1. (critical)

Corresponding

criterion:

2.1. (critical)

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