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forest certification in developing and transitioning countries
acknowledgements
The authors would like to sincerely acknowledge the invitation and assistance provided
by the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Forest Certification
Programme of Yale University in writing this paper - Papua New Guinea Case study
on Forest Certification. The useful comments from Dr. Hartmut A. Holzknecht of
Australian National University and from the review team at Yale University, and
Editor Fred Gale of the University of Tasmania, Australia are sincerely acknowledged.
Thanks also to the useful contribution from Foundation for People and Community
Development Inc. (FPCD) staff for proof reading. People who contributed through
interviews in PNG are all thanked for all their contributions. The foremost thanks
goes to the Most High God of the ancestors Abraham Isaac and Jacob, Source of
Wisdom and Knowledge.
list of organizations consulted
Organization Date Location
Madang Forest Resource Owners
Association 26 Jun 2004 Madang, Madang, PNG
Gogol Naru Association 26 May 2004 Madang, Madang, PNG
National Forest Authority 21 June 2004 Port Moresby, NCD PNG
(Verbal & Written)
Eco-forestry Forum 22 June 2004 Port Moresby, NCD PNG
Partners With Melanesia 22June 2004 Port Moresby, NCD PNG
Forest Industry Association (FIA) 19 June 2004 Port Moresby, NCD PNG
(Written)
FORCERT 25 May 2004 Kimbe, WNB PNG
Innovision LTD 26 May 2004 Port Moresby, NCD PNG
PHF (Former Staff) 25 August 2004 Madang, PNG
yale school of forestry & environmental studies