Indicators Verifiers, Examples, and Evaluation Team Notes Conformance Notes (C, NC or NA) 8.1.1. Consistent with the Applicability note: Where scale and intensity of thess indicators operations, the FME shall Criteria with SLIMF implement shall conduct indicators, the monitoring consistent and replicable protocol can be consistent documented procedures for with SLIMF requirements of the elements mentioned in those Criteria.. C8.2 and chain of custody (C8.3). 8.1.2. The FME Verifiers: demonstrate that monitoring Monitoring records or protocols have been reports implemented consistently Journal entries or log over time. books Analyses of data Interviews with FME staff and stakeholders, especially for SLIMF C8.2. Forest management should include the research and data collection needed to monitor, at a minimum, the following indicators: Yield of all forest products harvested. Growth regeneration and condition of the forest. Composition and observed changes in the flora and fauna. Environmental and social impacts of harvesting and operations. Costs, productivity, and efficiency of forest management. Indicators Verifiers, Examples, and Evaluation Team Notes Conformance Notes (C, NC or NA) 8.2.1.FME shall record the Applicability note: Where yield of all harvested forest thess indicators procudts (a). Criteria with SLIMF indicators, the monitoring protocol can be consistent with SLIMF requirements of those Criteria. 8.2.2. FME shall ensure that monitoring protocols are implemented to detect changes in growth rates, regeneration, species composition, and age classes of forest resources (b, c). 8.2.3. FME shall ensure that Examples: Erosion, road monitoring protocols are system, pest outbreaks, implemented to detect invasive species, wildlife, fish, environmental changes
Indicators Verifiers, Examples, and Notes Evaluation Team Notes Conformance (C, NC or NA) 8.1.1. Consistent with the scale and intensity of operations, the FME shall implement shall conduct consistent and replicable documented procedures for the elements mentioned in C8.2 and chain of custody (C8.3). Applicability note: Where thess indicators Criteria with SLIMF indicators, the monitoring protocol can be consistent with SLIMF requirements of those Criteria.. 8.1.2. The FME demonstrate that monitoring protocols have been implemented consistently over time. Verifiers: Monitoring records or reports Journal entries or log books Analyses of data Interviews with FME staff and stakeholders, especially for SLIMF C8.2. Forest management should include the research and data collection needed to monitor, at a minimum, the following indicators: Yield of all forest products harvested. Growth regeneration and condition of the forest. Composition and observed changes in the flora and fauna. Environmental and social impacts of harvesting and operations. Costs, productivity, and efficiency of forest management. Indicators Verifiers, Examples, and Notes Evaluation Team Notes Conformance (C, NC or NA) 8.2.1.FME shall record the yield of all harvested forest procudts (a). Applicability note: Where thess indicators Criteria with SLIMF indicators, the monitoring protocol can be consistent with SLIMF requirements of those Criteria. 8.2.2. FME shall ensure that monitoring protocols are implemented to detect changes in growth rates, regeneration, species composition, and age classes of forest resources (b, c). 8.2.3. FME shall ensure that monitoring protocols are implemented to detect environmental changes Examples: Erosion, road system, pest outbreaks, invasive species, wildlife, fish,
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