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FORESTRY VISION

FORESTRY VISION. Forests are managed for people, and we need to create an enabling environment for economic and social development through sustainable forestry, especially at the local level.

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FORESTRY VISION

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  1. FORESTRY VISION • Forests are managed for people, and we need to create an enabling environment for economic and social development through sustainable forestry, especially at the local level.

  2. KFA 1- Ensure the sustainable development and management of plantation forestry to optimise equitable economic benefit, particularly in rural areas.

  3. KFA 1 - Key activities • Management • Protection • Upgrade assets • Forest product sales

  4. KFA 1 - BUDGET • Funds available - R226.7 mil • Funds required - R304.1 mil • Shortfall - R77.4 mil • Lowveld plantations - R40 mil • York arbitration award - R37.4 mil • Shortfall funding • Income - R40 mil • Roll over funding

  5. KFA 2 - Ensure the sustainable development and management of indigenous forests to optimise their social, economic and environmental benefits.

  6. KFA 2 - Key activities • Manage forests sustainable • PFM - community involvement • Budget R48.6 mil

  7. KFA 3 - Ensure sustainable forest management in SA by developing effective oversight of the sector and facilitating co-operative government

  8. KFA 3 - Key Activities • Implementation and oversight of the NFA and NVFFA • Monitoring of leases and collection of rentals for communities • Develop and implement C, I & S for sustainable forest management • Development of Forest policy • Development of forest information system for the state of the forest report

  9. KFA 3 - BUDGET • Funds available - R21 mil • Shortfall - R10 mil

  10. KFA 4 - Promote sustainable forest management in Africa and internationally

  11. KFA 4 - Key Activities • Co-operation with SADC countries • Participation in International Forestry forums • Participation in NEPAD • Budget - R.7 mil • Shortfall

  12. KFA 5 - Ensure that communities and disadvantage groups are empowered to make use of tree and forest resources to support sustainable livelihoods

  13. KFA 5 - Key activities • Forestry awareness • Forestry enterprise development • Promote the expansion of forestry • Integrate forestry into IDP and PGDS • Budget - R27 mil • Shortfall - R5 mil

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