Forest resources (ToSIA indicator)

ToSIA indicators
Indicators of economic sustainability  01. Gross value added 02. Production cost 03. Trade balance 04. Resource use, including recycled materials 05. Forest sector enterprise structure 06. Investment and research & development 07. Total production 08. Productivity 09. Innovation
Indicators of social sustainability  10. Employment 11. Wages and salaries 12. Occupational safety and health 13. Education and training 14. Corporate social responsibility 15. Quality of employment 16. Provision of public forest services 17. Consumer behaviour and attitudes
Indicators of environmental sustainability  18. Energy generation and use 19. Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon stock 20. Transport 21. Water use 22. Forest resources 23. Soil condition 24. Water and air pollution 25. Forest biodiversity 26. Forest damage 27. Generation of waste
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Forest resources is the 22 indicator in the ToSIA system.

Indicator's description: Area of forest and other wooded land and related growing stock classified by type and by availability of wood supply as well as balance of increment and fellings.

Sub-indicators

• Area of forest and area of other wooded land (ha)
• Growing stock classified by:
  • a) forest types - predominantly confiers, predominantly broadleaved, mixed (m³ - growing stock measured over bark)
  • b) forest available for wood supply, as defined by UNECE/FAO (m³ - growing stock measured over bark)
• Net increment - balance between increment and fellings (m³)

Relations with FOREST EUROPE criteria
Forest resources and carbon
Relations with FOREST EUROPE indicators
Forest area

Related policy instruments

See also the discussion page.

International Instruments	National Instruments
Global + Pan-European + European Union + Regional scope	National scope, for more information click on the Name of the national instrument
Publisher Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation United Nations	National Instruments Country National Forest Programme 2015 (Finland) Finland Targets of National Instruments Country Quantitative target Policy document National Forest Programme 2015 (Finland)/ToSIA Forest resources Finland Rise the area of an average private forest holding to 50 ha (24 ha in 2006) National Forest Programme 2015 (Finland)

Related institutions, policy processes and instruments

Related institutions	Publisher	Country	Scope
Environmental Investigation Agency – Forests for the World Campaign	EIA	United Kingdom	Global
FAO Forestry department	FAO	Italy	Global
French Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Spatial Planning	MAAPRAT	France	National
Environment and Energy Management Agency	ADEME	France	National
French Ministry of Environment Protection, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing	MEDDTF	France	National
National Institute for Agricultural Research	Inra	France	National
France Bois Forêt	France Bois Forêt	France	National
France Nature Environnement	FNE	France	National

Related policy processes	Publisher	Country	Scope
Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation	United Nations	USA	Global

Note

• ToSIA social indicators on the EFORWOOD website.