[Forest Environmental Tax]
Governance Measures for Japan's Forests (2) - Forest Environment Tax(2022/4/15)new
The Forest Environmental Tax in Japan will start in FY 2019(Jan 1, 2018)
[The Clean Wood Act]
The Cleen Wood Act starated in Japan and The Cleen Wood Navi Opened in
English (July 10, 2018) [Policy on Wood Products Promotion in Japan]
Forests and Wood Utilization in Japan -Presentation in WFC 2015 by Forestry
Agency Japan (Oct. 16 2015)
The Act for Promotion of Use of Wood in Public Buildings etc
In 2010, The Act was enacted in Japan . It proved that consensus built
to promote the wood as green materials. Full text (May 27, 2012)
[Policy on Conservation of Forests in Japan]
Governance Measures for Japan's Forests (1) - Forestry Management Act(2022/4/15)new
PM Abe promotes Green Fundraising Campaign at G7 summit(April 20, 2020)
Regeneration of coastal forests affected by tsunami (Oct. 16 2015)
The Basic Plan for Forest and Forestry and Sustainable Forest Management (2) Biodiversity conservation in Basic Plan
(September 1, 2015)
[ The Annual Report on Japanese Forestry
]
The Annual Report on Japanese
Forestry is published by the Forestry Agency in February every year
to submit to the National Diet in accordance with the Basic Law of Forestry.
Annual Report on Trends in Forests and Forestry (Summary) on the website
of Forestry Agency of Japan
Fiscal Year 2006
Fisca Year 2005
Summary of Annual report
on forestry and forest of Japan made by MAFF(December
11, 2001)
[ The Annual Report on Japanese Forestry ]
The Annual Report on Japanese
Forestry is published by the Forestry Agency in April every year to
submit to the National Diet in accordance with the Basic Law of Forestry.
Summary of Annual report
on forestry and forest of Japan made by MAFF(December
11, 2001)
[[Previous Contents]]
Provision
of the English text of Japanç—´ new Basic Law on Forest and Forestry.
(May1, 2003)
Integration of Biological Diversity in New Policies for Forest and Forestry in Japan ] (February 11, 2002)
Main Report Presented to CBD/UNFF Work shop on Forest and
biological Diversity, Accra, January 2002. This paper is to clarify
the manner in which the issue of biological diversity has been incorporated
in the forest and forestry related legal framework which underwent major
revisions in 2001.
text (pdf)/
slideshow(ppt)
[ Introduction to Forest
and Forestry Policies in Japan
Forestry in Japan: Seven Items in Introducing
Japanese Forest and Forestry(pdf)
(February 11, 2002)
Forest Planning System and Protection Forest
(February 11, 2002)
History of Japan's forest policy and the present forest planning system
(pdf)
Protection Forest System (pdf)
Back
ground information on the amendment of basic legislation
(September 11, 2001)
[ G8 Action Program
on Forest ]
Japanese
Progress Report on G8 Action Program on Forests is here. . (September 11, 2000)
Full text of G8 ACTION PROGRAM ON FORESTS here,
launched on May 9, 1998 at Birmingham Summit Meeting.
REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE G8 ACTION PROGRAM ON FORESTS
here Kyusyu Summit meeting in 2000.
[
"Will the US Forest Service rise again?"
] (December
11, 2001)Mr.
Heisaburo Tezuka,
Advisor to the Forest Policy Research Institute, Japan, former Assistant
Director General of the Forestry Agency asked me to post his view on
the U.S. Forest Service on this website.
The author observed the recent history of National Forest as an American
phenomenon in which forestry technologies were ignored under the name
of environment and expressed his sincere hope that the leading role
of forest technologies will be reestablished based on the balance of
environmental and economic policies. Here
is the full story.
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