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The following summary of The Conservation Fund’s North Coast California forest management policies was prepared to facilitate review and provide links for more information in a single source document.
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2010 North Coast Forest Conservation Initiative Annual Report
The report includes accomplishments and highlights from the year and our plans for 2011.
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This is a partial review of the North Coast Forest Conservation Initiative to confirm that it continues to be in conformance with certification requirements, that it meets the additional requirements of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative 2010-2014 Standard.
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This report covers the 2nd annual audit of The Conservation Fund – North Coast Forest Conservation Program pursuant to the FSC guidelines for annual audits as well as the terms of the forest management certificate awarded in 2007.
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2009 North Coast Forest Conservation Initiative Annual Report
The report includes the Caspar Index, highlights from the year, and our plans for 2010. Download a PDF here.
This report covers the second annual audit of the North Coast Forest Conservation Program pursuant to the FSC guidelines for annual audits as well as the terms of the forest management certificate awarded by Scientific Certification Systems in 2007. All certificates issued by SCS under the aegis of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) require annual audits to ascertain ongoing compliance with the requirements and standards of certification.
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NSF-ISR initially certified the North Coast Forest Conservation Program to the SFIS on July 1, 2007. This report describes the second annual follow-up Surveillance Audit designed to focus on changes in the standard, changes in operations, the management review system, and efforts at continuous improvement. In addition, a subset of SFI requirements were selected for detailed review.
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A Review and Analysis of Existing Conservation Plans, Land Use Trends and Strategies for Conservation on the North Coast of California.
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The 23,780-acre Garcia River Forest was acquired in February 2004 by The Conservation Fund in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, the State Coastal Conservancy and the Wildlife Conservation Board. The project seeks to demonstrate that a large, under stocked tract of coastal forest can be returned to ecological and economic viability through patient, adaptive management by a non-profit organization in partnership with private and public entities and community stakeholders.
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The Big River and Salmon Creek Forests were acquired in November 2006 by The Conservation Fund in partnership with the State Water Board, the State Coastal Conservancy, the Wildlife Conservation Board and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. The project seeks to demonstrate that large, under-stocked tracts of coastal forest can be returned to ecological and economic viability through patient, adaptive management by a non-profit organization in partnership with private and public entities and community stakeholders.
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