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Developing Guidance for High Conservation Values (HCV)
FSC-GUI-30-009 V1-0 & FSC-GUI-60 009 V1-0 D1-2
Guidance
3 May 2016
FSC is developing guidance for different stakeholders, including Standard Development Groups (SDGs) and forest managers, on how to interpret Principle 9. The guidance will give advice to identify, assess, maintain, enhance, and monitor HCVs, including intact forest landscapes.
John Cathro, Canada
Seven working group members comprise the high conservation values, technical working group
(HCV-TWG):
Two technical experts support the technical working group: