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GLOSSARY

ABE

Associatie van Boxexploitanten (Suriname Loggers Association)

HKV

Houtkapvergunning (Community forest): an area of forest granted in perpetuity to tribal communities to allow harvesting of wood and non-wood products for the community's own use.

ICL

Incidental Cutting Licence: an area of forest granted for a short period of time to cover short-term wood shortages or a specific market need.

LBB

Lands Bosbeheer (Suriname Forest Service): the government department with responsibility for the forestry sector in Suriname.

n.a.

Data is not applicable or not available

PRA

Participatory rural appraisal: a technique to collect socio-economic information from rural forest-dwelling communities.

SBB

Stichting voor Bosbeheer en Bostoezicht (Foundation for forest management and production control): the proposed foundation, which will check and approve future harvesting plans and monitor roundwood production.

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