Most of the documents below
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Reports
The case of Ireland: Funding Forests
into the Future: How the European Fund for Rural Development
affects Europe's Forests
document
Forestry in Ireland from a
Citizen's Perspective The Woodland League. November 2005. (V.
1.00) document
FSC Certification Documents
Trading in Credibility: The Myth
and Reality of the Forest Stewardship Council - Rainforest
Foundation UK. 2002.(pdf. ~1.5mB)
document
Developing FSC Standards - a
Survival Guide - Hannah Scrase, Anders Lindhe, Taiga rescue
Network. 2001. (pdf. ~800kB)
document
FSC Principles and Criteria (pdf. ~155kB)
document
Coillte's Certification
Soil Association/Woodmark Generic
Standard adapted for use in Ireland - FSC Standard that Coillte
are audited to. (pdf. ~615kB)
document
Coillte Monitoring Report 2004 -
Soil Association/Woodmark (pdf. ~674kB)
document
Coillte Monitoring Report 2003 -
Soil Association/Woodmark (pdf. ~535kB)
document
SGS Monitoring Report 2002 - SGS
(pdf ~435kB)
document
SGS Main Assessment 2001 - SGS (pdf
~610kB)
document
Important Documents for Forestry and
NGOs
Telling It Like It Is: 10 Years
of Unsustainable Development In Ireland - published in 2002 by
Earth Summit Ireland Ltd. (pdf. ~350kB)
document
Audit of Forestry and
Afforestation - Ireland - Measures Co-Financed Under EAGGF-Regulation
1257/99 (pdf. ~180kB) document
The Irish Constitution - pre-2004
alterations. (pdf. ~420kB)
document
UK Position Paper On The Thematic
Strategy On The Sustainable Use Of Natural Resources
document (pdf. 250kB)
Info on grants, costs, markets
and impacts related with silvopastoral agroforestry in the UK
document (pdf.~130kB) -
initially taken from
http://www.macaulay.ac.uk/agfor_toolbox/try_it.html
Sustainability
The Law of Sustainable
Development - General Principles - Michael Decleris. 2000.
Report produced for the European Commission. (pdf. ~1.7mB)
document
Towards a Green Isle: Local
Sustainable Developments on the Island of Ireland - Geraint
Ellis, Brian Motherway, William J.V. Neill, Una Hand (pdf,
1.4Mb) document
Towards Sustainable Local
Communities: Guidelines on Agenda 21 (Dept. of the Environment
and Local Government) (pdf, 375kb)
document
Agenda Building Through Local
Agenda 21: Creating a Constituency for Change? - By Gerard
Mulally, University College Cork. (pdf. ~100kB)
document
A Guide to the Amended EIA
Process - Michael Ewing, MSc (pdf. ~200kB)
document
Biodiversity
Message from Malahide: Halting
the Decline of Biodiversity - Priority Objectives and Targets
for 2010 - from the Stakeholders’ Conference on Biodiversity and
the EU - Sustaining Life, Sustaining Livelihoods at the Grand
Hotel, Malahide, Ireland on 25-27 May 2004 (pdf, 425kb)
document
Recommendations on the
Implementation and Review of the National Biodiversity Plan (Comhar
- The National Sustainable Development Partnership, Nov 2004) (pdf.
~1.8mB)
document
Minutes/Reports of WLL Meetings
26th November, 2005 - Meeting
between the Woodland League and IFCI to discuss the reengagement
of the WLL in the FSC process in Ireland. The main item of
discussion was the letter written by the WLL to IFCI on the 8th
July 2005, outlining several points dealing with the WLL's
reengagement. (Amended January 2006) (pdf. ~225kB)
document
4th March, 2005 - Public meeting
of the Woodland League. Glenstal Abbey, Glenstal, Murroe, Co.
Limerick. (pdf. ~23kB)
document
28th August, 2004 - Report of the
IFCI EGM on this date, which the Woodland League attended. See
also the Woodland League's
statement. The lengthy document that
was read by the Chairman of IFCI regarding Brendan Kellys'
"charges" was requested by the Woodland League, but refused.
(pdf. 55kB)
document
5th June, 2004 - Meeting at
Derrybrien, Co. Galway, between several community groups and the
Soil Association/Woodmark (under the auspices of the Woodland
League). See also preceding
letter to Soil Association/Woodmark
from Woodland League. See also
letter from Soil
Association/Woodmark to FSC International, in response to this
meeting. (pdf. 88kB)
document
Various Communications
8th July, 2005 - Letter to IFCI
from the WLL, outlining eleven points regarding their
reengagement in the FSC Process in Ireland. Written in the build
up to a meeting between IFCI and the WLL on the 26th Nov 2005.
document
6th August, 2004 - Letter from
the Soil Association/Woodmark to FSC International/IFCI in
response to the meeting in Derrybrien on the 5th June, 2004.
document
26th May, 2004 - Letter from the
Woodland League to the Soil Association/Woodmark, preceding the
meeting in Derrybrien on the 5th June, 2004.
document
1st March, 2004 - Woodland League
observations on the FSC Forest Certification Process in Ireland
document
