Training of National Correspondents on Assessing and Monitoring
Forest Land Use and Changes
November 17 to 21, 2003. FAO, Rome
Introduction to
National Reporting Table 15
“Sites for Social Functions”
and
National Reporting Table 16
“Employment in Forest and Other Wooded Lands”
Monica Garzuglia
Outline
1. Rationale
2. Contents
3. Input to Global Reporting Table
4. Examples from country pilot
studies
National Reporting Table 15
Sites for Social Functions in Forests and Other Wooded lands
Rationale
Measures forest management concern towards social needs.
Important to understand state and changes of linkages between forest and society.
Criteria Theme 6
National Reporting Table 15
Sites for Social Functions in Forests and Other Wooded lands
Content
• Global Variables:
• Sites for social functions
Visitors
• Unit of reporting: number in “000”
• Reporting years: 1990-2000-2005
National Reporting Table15
Sites for Social Functions in Forests and Other Wooded lands
Input to Global Reporting Table
India pilot study (page 51)
Variable
Number
Forest and
Other Wooded Land
1990
2000
2005
Sites for Social Functions
363
573
589
Visitors
205,000
318,000
376,000
National Reporting Table 15
Sites for Social Functions in Forests and Other Wooded lands
Examples from country pilot studies
(Italy, Guatemala, Sweden, India, South Africa)
• Availability of National data
• Results and comments
National Reporting Table 16
Employment in Forest and Other Wooded Lands
Rationale
useful in identifying trends in the context of public expectations, government policies, industry developments and socio-economic dependence.
Criteria Theme 6.
National Reporting Table 16
Employment in Forest and Other Wooded Lands
Content
• Global Variables:
• Primary Employment by Wood Removals
• Primary Employment by NWFP Removals
• Primary Employment by Other Primary Activities
• Unit of reporting: number in “000” of person-years of full time employment
• Reporting years: 1990-2000-2005
National reporting table 16
Employment in Forest and Other Wooded
Lands
Input to Global Reporting Table
India pilot study (page 55)
Category of staff
Primary activities
Employment (000 person years-full time) in Forests and Other Wooded Land
1990
2000
2005
A. Forest Workers
Wood Removals
0.408
0.211
0.119
NWFP Removals
0.932
0.840
0.474
Other Primary Activities
5.209
5.159
5.142
Total
6.549
6.210
5.735
B. Regular staff
For all above activities
0.344
0.344
0.344
Grand Total
6.893
6.500
6.229
National Reporting Table 16
Employment in Forest and Other Wooded Lands
Country pilot studies examples
(Italy, Guatemala, Sweden, India, South Africa)
• Availability of National data
• Results and comments
Thank you!
