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The decision to differentiate high value forests in good condition from 'wastelands' and 'degraded forests', and to apply different concepts of participation in each case tends to raise doubts about the viability of community forest management since the tendency is to give custodianship of only degraded and marginal forests to the communities.
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The community forest user groups of lowland in Nepal have practiced low pricing strategy for high value forest products considering the access of socio-economically poor households.
The study further enlightens that the low price for high value forest products particularly timber is counterproductive for equitable benefit sharing among the user households in the areas of heterogeneous socio-economic conditions.
Because we are fundamentally uninterested in paying more for sustainable sourced products or protesting the poor labor and production practices of international corporations, these companies will continue their detrimental practices unchallenged and high value forest habitat in places like Indonesia will continue to be destroyed for our benefit.
But to achieve them, community forests need to be empowered with real rights over high-value forests, and supported to build competitive, socially just enterprises.
Technologies resembling those used commercially in horticulture are most likely to be affordable for a limited number of high-value forest tree species, particularly those for which propagation by cuttings is difficult.
American foods company ConAgra announced this month that by December 2015 it will only source palm oil that can be traced back to "suppliers independently verified as not developing on high carbon stock or high conservation value forests, peatlands, or engaged in human rights abuses".
Most of the measured forests were in remnant condition and may have a history of selective harvesting of conventional forest products, and few were high value regrowth forests.
All high value regrowth forests in non-remnant condition within the mapped harvestable private native forest area were assigned a regional ecosystem using Pre-clear Regional Ecosystem Mapping (Version 10.0) (Queensland Herbarium 2016).
Colbeck said the listed area will still retain "high value tall forests and giant trees in the Weld-Snowy Range, Huon Picton, the Great Western Tiers and the Styx-Tyenna regions".
There are hundreds of thousands of verified high conservation value forests that have not been protected through this process.
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