HCVF assessment of Pulau Muda District FMU, Sumatra

by Christopher Stewart — last modified Jun 05, 2007 04:08 PM

HCVF Category/Purpose of assessment:
Certification of natural forest

Region:
Asia: Southern and South-Eastern

Summary:

A SmartWood HCVF assessment of Pulau Muda District FMU: An independent assessment of High Conservation Value Forests (HCVFs) in an industrial timber plantation in Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. The Rainforest Alliance conducted a High Conservation Value Forest (HCVF) assessment of Asia Pulp and Paper’s (APP) 79,754 ha Pulau Muda forest management unit (FMU), managed by PT Arara Abadi (AA). SmartWood identified HCVF areas covering approximately 34,155 ha representing 43% of the total concession area. Full report / Summary Report