1.5 Conformance to Icelandic forestry policy: Land & líf

Requirements

Projects shall conform to Land & líf

Means of validation

  • Statement in Project Design Document that the project conforms to Land & líf
  • Signed commitment from the landowner to conform to Land & líf (See Section 2.1)
  • No evidence of non-conformance

Means of verification

  • Statement in Project Progress Report that the project conforms to Land & líf
  • Other evidence as per validation

Guidance

The validation/verification body will check there is no evidence of non-conformance with Land & líf. See also Section 2.1.

FURTHER READING

Risk assessment for Forest Tree Species

Main tree species in Icelandic Forestry, Potentials and risks

Authors: Edda Sigurdís Oddsdóttir and Þröstur Eysteinsson

While this publication is for now only available in Icelandic, readers are encouraged to apply an online translation engine to the text. That should at least give a glimpse to the contents. The text is being revised and an updated version is forthcoming.

 

Land og líf (Icelandic Forestry Policy – Icelandic only)