AIE Request: Land in hectares was actually converted during the period 2015 to 2020 from commercial forest to native conservation woodland in order to protect sensitive water systems

AIE request 23 352

  1. What area of land in hectares was actually converted during the period 2015 to 2020 from
    commercial forest to native conservation woodland in order to protect sensitive water
    systems.
  2. The location and size in hectares of each commercial forest converted during the period
    2015 to 2020 to native conservation woodland in order to protect sensitive water systems

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Stakeholder Consultation – Forest Management carried out by Coillte Cuideachta Ghníomhaíochta Ainmnithe (SA-FM/COC-000706 & SA-PEFC-FM-000706)

Re: Forest Management carried out by Coillte Cuideachta Ghníomhaíochta Ainmnithe (SA-FM/COC-000706 & SA-PEFC-FM-000706) of Coillte Forests(Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow, A63 DN25, Ireland)  

In September 2023 we will carry out a Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) & The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC™) audit of forest management by Coillte Cuideachta Ghníomhaíochta Ainmnithe in Ireland.

They will be assessed against the requirements of the FSC-STD-IRL-01-2012 and PEFC Irish Forest Certification Standard.  

We would welcome any comments you have on the forest management carried out by Coillte Cuideachta Ghníomhaíochta Ainmnithe.  

To comment, please complete our online stakeholder feedback form, using the link below:
www.soilassociation.org/stakeholderconsultation/  

The deadline for comments is 07-08-2023.   If your comments are site specific, please state very clearly which site they refer to.   Thank you in advance for your time.  

Yours faithfully   Valentins Kuksinovs     Kind regards Forestry Consultation team | Soil Association Certification | Tel: +44 (0)117 914 2435 | www.soilassociation.org/forestry

Forest Service NI Woodland Basemap

Grant aided private woodlands is included in the NI woodland basemap, although, not identified as such.

Please see associated metadata etc.

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Eugene Murray, Forest Service |  GIS Services | First Floor | Inishkeen House | Enniskillen |

Email: Eugene.Murray@daera-ni.gov.uk