The course is organized in six Modules and each is comprised of two to six topics. Each module typically consists of introduction, online video lectures, resources, and a self-test.<\/p>\n
Topic 1: Origins of Sustainable Forest Management<\/p>\n
Topic 2: A Canadian Variation<\/p>\n
Topic 3: ITTO’s Sustainable Forest Management Principles<\/p>\n
Topic 4: The Montreal Process<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Module 2: Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management 1<\/h4>\n
Topic 1: Conservation of Biological Diversity<\/p>\n
Topic 2: Maintenance of Forest Health<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Module 3: Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management 2<\/h4>\n
Topic 1: Soil Development<\/p>\n
Topic 2: The Protection of Soils<\/p>\n
Topic 3: The Hydrological Functions of Forest<\/p>\n
Topic 4: Indicators of Soil and Water Conservation<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Module 4: Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management 3<\/h4>\n
Topic 1: Maintenance of Forest Ecosystem Productivity<\/p>\n
Topic 2: Maintenance of Forests\u2019 Contribution to Global Carbon Budgets<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Module 5: The Social, Economic and Cultural Aspects of SFM, and the Legal Basis for Managing Forest Sustainably<\/h4>\n
Topic 1: Indicators Used in Monitoring the Economic, Social and Spiritual Values Associated with Forests<\/p>\n
Topic 2: Forest Governance and Rights<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Module 6: Putting Sustainable Forest Management into Practice<\/h4>\n
Topic 1: Writing a Forest Management Plan<\/p>\n
Topic 2: Certification of Forest Management<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Students taking this course should work through the course methodically. You are strongly advised to study the topics in the order that they are presented, but bear in mind that it is always possible to return to particular topics to study them in greater detail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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