• Good understanding of international forest governance and climate change initiatives including
Reduction of Emissions due to Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) and the European Union led
initiative on FLEGT including Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPA) and European Timber
Regulation
• Practical experience in the management of tropical forests including forest Certification (Registered
Member of the Forest Stewardship Council, FSC) and good practices in sustainable forest management
(SFM), and wood processing, supply chain, and timber trade systems
• Conservation management including the elaboration of forest and wildlife management plans and
business plans, and the applicati...