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Multifunctional Management for Forest Stands

Description

Brief description of the instrument and its modus operandi

Provides a set of forest activities to promote the enhancement of non-woof forest products (NWFP).

Which problem the instrument is supposed to solve?

The promotion of multifunctional management contributes to the reduction of risks associated with forest production, encouraging the production of NWFP.

Purpose or main objective / overall goal of the instrument?

Supports investment in the production of NWFP and services provided by forest ecosystems

Side objectives/goals of the instrument?

Supports producer organizations. Promotes the recovery of endogenous resources and sustainability.

Which laws and regulations support the implement of this instrument?

http://www.proder.pt/conteudo.aspx?menuid=559&exmenuid=1033 [in portuguese]

The initiator/promoter of the instrument?

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND SEA

Which organizations are involved in the operationalization of the instrument?

GPP - Office of Planning and Policies IFAP - Funding Institute of Agriculture and Fisheries ICNF - Institute for the Conservation of Nature and Forest

What roles do these organisation play in each of them?

The GPP is responsible for the policies and regulations planning. The IFAP is responsible for the funding issues. The ICNF is responsible for the implementation and dissemination.

How the monitoring is ensured?

The monitoring is ensured through control actions (administrative and/or in loco) in order to evaluate the implementation of the instrument regulation.

How the compliance is ensured?

Control actions are done by sampling (EU regulation n.º 65/2011)

How is the overall performance of the instrument?

Compliance with the main forest policies instruments at the management level (forest management plans - PGF, forest protection management plans, pest and diseases and Fire - PEIF, PMDCI) is an important condition to achieve significant improvement on forest productivity and sustainibility.

Additional comments

There is however a report of continuous evaluation available (see 43b)

References

http://www.proder.pt/ [in portuguese]


Brief description of the context for the emergence of the instrument

Implementation of CAP at the national level

Have any of the items mentioned above changed since the instrument entered into force?

Yes

Details

Changes were related to simplify administritive procedures, regarding intereaction with the beneficiaires.

What are the main reasons or drivers behind changes mentioned?

Funding and Management capacity

Is there any qualitative or quantitative study of the impacts of the instrument?

Yes, please specify

Details

Domingos, T., Oliveira das Neves, A., Marta-Pedroso, C. (Eds.), Martins, H., da Silva Vieira, R., Alves, M., Porta, M., e Ferreira, G. (2012). Relatório Final da Avaliação Contínua do Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural do Continente 2007- 2013 (ProDeR) do ano 2012. Estudo encomendado pela Autoridade de Gestão do ProDeR. Instituto Superior Técnico, Instituto de Estudos Sociais e Económicos e

Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Lisboa e Bragança. http://www.proder.pt/conteudo.aspx?menuid=1696 [in portuguese]

Source link
http://www.proder.pt/conteudo.aspx?menuid=559&bl=1 (in portuguese)http://www.proder.pt/conteudo.aspx?menuid=559&bl=1 (in portuguese)http://www.proder.pt/conteudo.aspx?menuid=559&bl=1 (in portuguese)http://www.proder.pt/conteudo.aspx?menuid=559&bl=1 (in portuguese)

Full reference
Several decrees frame the Programme for forestry support focusing on Multifunctional Management for Forest Stands (see link, in Portuguese).

Instrument
Year 2007
Policy area Forestry
Affected activity Harvesting/Production
Affected actors Landowner/land manager
Products Mushrooms/truffles, Honey and Bee products, Herbs/plants, Nuts, Fruits, Game
Subject NWFP
Promoter/initiator Public
Zone South West Europe
Countries Portugal
Regions (NUTS 2) Alentejo Region
Focus on NWFP Indirect
Document category Instrument
Instrument type Economic
Legal status Non-binding
Geographical scope National
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