Members of the Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) met for the fifth time in the second week of November 2015 to review APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0.
(13 October) APRIL acknowledges with serious interest and concern the report published by Greenomics on 12 October which alleges clearing of High Conservation Value Forest areas in an APRIL concession area.
APRIL Group is pleased to publish the meeting notes of its recent Stakeholder Meeting on SFMP 2.0 implementation, held in Pekanbaru, Riau.
The Forests Dialogue (TFD), in collaboration with The Program on Forests (PROFOR) at the World Bank, has released a new report as part of its Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) initiative.
Robert Webb, Wildfire Suppression and Mitigation Specialist from the Natural Asset Protection Agency (NAPA), visited APRIL’s Fire Suppression team in Riau to observe and assess fire suppression activities in the region. This is his account of
A Strategy of Preparedness, Quick Response and Prevention