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FORESTRY

Environment Consultants Fiji have been active in biodiversity and environment issues of Fiji’s natural and plantation forest industries. Dick Watling, Environment Consultants Fiji’s Principal is a Lead Assessor for Forest Certification, with SmartWood an accredited Certifier by the Forest Stewardship Council.

2006 ECF’s Dick Watling – Preparation of National Certification Standards – Steering Committee Member
2005 Inspection of logging in the Raralevu Concession, Monasavu for Ministry of Forests
2004 Forest Certification Assessment – Fiji Hardwoods Corporation Ltd.
2004 Resource assessment – proposed mangrove conversion at Momi
2003 Resource assessment – proposed mangrove conversion at Nawaci Island
2003 Scoping Certification of Fiji Hardwoods Corporation Ltd. plantations
2003 Inspection and reporting on illegal logging at Drawa, Vanua Levu
2003 Review – Draft Niue Code of Logging Practice
2003 Facilitator – National Forest Certification Workshop, Apia, Samoa
2002 Facilitator – Regional Forest Certification Workshop, Nadi
2001 Forest Certification Course – trainer for a SmartWood course commissioned by GTZ Regional Forestry Programme.
1999 Resource Assessment – proposed mangrove reclamation, Natadola Bay; Natadola Marine Resort
1996 Environmental Review – Fiji Pine, Vanua Levu Feasibility Study
1993/4 Forest Functions - identification and mapping. The assignment involved the development of an appropriate forest function classification using FORGIS, the GIS (Arc-DBase, ERDAS) of the National Natural Forest Inventory.
1992 Review of Fiji’s Hardwood Plantation programme; NZODA
1988 Fiji Forestry Sector Study; FAO.
1987 EIA of the Navutulevu Timber Concession, Navua; FAO.
1987 Mangrove – State of the Resource Report for Fiji; UNDP/UNESCO.
1985 Preparation of the Mangrove Management Plan for Fiji, Phases I & II; SPC
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