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Evaluation and assessment of Uruguayan Forest Certification scheme against the requirements of the PEFC Council
PART III:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST FOR SCHEME COMPLIANCE WITH PEOLG
(ANNEX 3, CHAPTER 4.2)
SCOPE
Part III covers requirements for certification criteria (forest management standards) for all
schemes except those which are covered by ATO/ITTO PCI and by ITTO process.
No.
1
2
Question
Reference
to PEFC
Council doc.
YES /
NO*
Reference to scheme documentation
Basis for criteria development (only for schemes based on MCPFE)
Are certification criteria
used in the national or
sub-national scheme
Annex 3,
based on Pan European
3.1.1
Criteria and Indicators
for SFM as a common
framework?
Have the Pan European
Operational Level
Guidelines (PEOLG)
formed the reference
base when the national
and regional criteria
Annex 3,
3.1.2
Consultant
comment &
reference
to
assessment
report
Refer to
Section 5 of
Report
Refer to
Section 5 of
Report
were elaborated,
amended or revised?
Basis for criteria development (only for schemes based on inter-governmental processes other than MCPFE, ATO/ITTO
and ITTO)
The UFCS
Are the certification
certification
criteria based on the
criteria are
inter-governmental
based on
3
process other than
Montreal
Annex 3,
MCPFE, ATO /ITTO and
Process
3.1.5
ITTO process (only for
Criteria.
process)? [*2] Section 5 of
countries which
participated in this
Refer to
Report
Compatibility with the PEOLG (only for schemes to be assessed against the PEOLG) [*1]
4
PEOLG 1.1.a
Conforms
5 Criterion 1: Maintenance PEOLG 1.1.b Conforms
6 and appropriate PEOLG 1.1.c Conforms
7 enhancement of forest PEOLG 1.1.d Conforms
8 and their contribution to PEOLG 1.2.a Conforms
9 global carbon cycle PEOLG 1.2.b Conforms
10 PEOLG 1.2.c Conforms
11
PEOLG 2.1.a
Conforms
12 PEOLG 2.1.b Conforms
13 Criterion 2: Maintenance PEOLG 2.1.c Conforms
14 of forest ecosystem PEOLG 2.2.a Conforms
15 health and vitality PEOLG 2.2.b Conforms
16 PEOLG 2.2.c Conforms
17 PEOLG 2.2.d Conforms
18
PEOLG 3.1.a
Conforms
19 Criterion 3: Maintenance PEOLG 3.1.b Conforms
20 and encouragement of PEOLG 3.1.c Conforms
21 productive functions of PEOLG 3.2.a Conforms
22 forests (wood and nonwood)
PEOLG 3.3.c Conforms
PEOLG 3.2.b Conforms
23
24 PEOLG 3.3.d Conforms
25 Criterion 4: Maintenance, PEOLG 4.1.a
Conforms
26 conservation and PEOLG 4.1.b Conforms
27 appropriate
PEOLG 4.2.a Conforms
28 enhancement of PEOLG 4.2.b Conforms
29 biological diversity in PEOLG 4.2.c Conforms
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