Linking sustainable practices throughout Europe
NASA SUMA - Association of Forest Owners
Rural topic(s): Sustainable forestry
City: BANJA LUKA
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Web site: http://www.nasasuma.com/
The Association of Private Forest Owners (APFO) „Naša šuma“ (“Our Forest”) aims to present a common voice (interest) of all private forest owners in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
In particular, its objectives are :
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to assist forest owners in obtaining their rights and fulfilling their legal obligations related to maintenance of the forests,
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to improve organisation and provision of technical services for the private forest owners, which will contribute towards better economic effects of the forestry products’ utilisation,
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improved condition of the forests
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a transparent use of resources from domestic and foreign funds for reproduction and development of forests.
Scale of intervention : National
Keywords: woodland management, forest ownership, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, natural habitats preservation, conservation and management of natural resources, local food processing
Places: Serbia
Actors: association, forest owner
Methods: networking, recommendation, consulting/expertise, job creation