Development and Testing of National Forest Stock Monitoring System with Improved Governance at All Levels of the Forest Administration (FSMS)

The project is a 18-month long project, aims to develop and pilot “Forest Stock Monitoring System” to support: (i) 100% “Back to Stump” traceability for wood production; (ii) Verifications of Legal Origin (VLO) features through automated royalty calculations based on Certificate of Lumber Origin (CLO) or Certificate of Timber Origin (CTO) documentation; and (iii) improved system environment including field data entry capabilities and online, configurable, multi-tiered access.