Green Practices Guideline for Forest Operation

GREEN AGENDA is an institutional movement related to or are concerned with the protection of the environments. GREEN PRACTICES are an environmentally friendly practice in forest harvest operations and how they are perceived practically in environmental sound ways. GOOD PRACTICES are the effort to maintain and improve the environmental values of forests associated with soils, water, and biological diversity. These practices are often used during and following the harvesting of timber. GREEN TECHNOLOGY Definition by MGTC: The development and application of products, equipment and systems used to conserve the natural environment and resources, which minimises and reduces the negative impact of human activities. FOREST OPERATIONS are the specific activities implemented to achieve a stakeholders desired forest use. Typically, these activities involve harvesting timber, include constructing roads and other facilities. TERMINOLOGIES 4 GREEN PRACTICES GUIDELINE FOR FOREST OPERATION