Strategic thrusts
To ensure that the management and
development of Sabah’s forest reserves are
in accordance with sustainable forestry principles;
To
optimise the utilisation of forest resources in order to
sustain socio-economic benefits to the State;
To enhance
the efficiency of the forestry industry in forest resource
utilisation, while ensuring that the processing capacity
of the industry corresponds to the long term productive
capacity of the forest resource;
To intensify efforts in
research and education towards sustainable forest management;
To conserve sufficient natural forest areas for the
protection and maintenance of the environment, water resources,
soils and biodiversity. |