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Appropriate Small-scale Forest Harvesting Technologies for Southeast Asia: Rubber-tracked Mini-skidders

Training Resources & Tools
November, 2015
South-Eastern Asia

The Jonsereds Iron Horse (Swedish Järn Hästen) was the irst commercially available rubber-tracked mini-skidder (crawler) to appear in Scandinavian forest operations in the early 1980s. It was developed from smaller all-terrain crawlers, originally designed for use in hunting to transport moose and other large game over long distances.Yanmar bamboo crawler with engine in reverse position and clamping device for bamboo poles was used in trial harvesting in Bokeo, Lao PDR. 

ForInfo Factsheet: Forest Certification for Ecosystem Services

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2013
Vietnam

The project covers two pilot sites encompassing 41,000 ha of forest land: Vinh Tu Commune in Quang Tri Province and Huong Son District in Ha Tinh Province. Both sites are commercially used forest and have potential for a certification mechanism. The certification project presumes that ecosystem services can be provided alongside sustainable forest management. Innovatively, the pilot test will help develop national standards and indicators for ecosystem certification.

Community Forestry Enterprise development in Myanmar through socially responsible business approaches

Policy Papers & Briefs
November, 2018
Myanmar

This policy brief was developed based on findings from a series of sub-national and national multi-stakeholder workshops organized between July and November 2018. These workshops shared the experiences of community forestry enterprise (CFE) development and private sector partnership in Myanmar. This report highlights the findings. 

ForInfo Factsheet: Commercial Scale Community Bamboo Harvesting

Institutional & promotional materials
October, 2013
Laos

Forinfo aims to strengthen the capacity of the Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Office (PAFO) by supporting the implementation of improved bamboo management within the two concession areas in Meung district. The project is partnering with officials from the Government of Lao PDR (GoL), from the national to district level, private enterprises, community associations, and other NGOs to foster a wider stakeholder responsibility and ownership of the activities.

ข้อมูลพื้นฐาน - ชุมชนบ้านท่าระแนะ

Reports & Research
February, 2018
Thailand

เอกสารที่รวบรวมข้อมูลพื้นฐานของชุมชนบ้านท่าระแนะไว้อย่างครบถ้วน เหมาะสำหรับผู้ที่สนใจทั่วไป

Manually Operated Sulkies

Reports & Research
November, 2015
Global
South-Eastern Asia

Two-wheeled manual sulkies were developed in the 1970s for use in the tropics by forest development projects of mainly Scandinavian countries. In its final development stage, a sulky with double bogie wheels was designed in 1985 in Finland and applied widely in east African countries and the Philippines under the FINNIDA APPRODEV project.