Periodic Comprehensive Forest Inventory on Production Forest Management in Papua Province
Abstract: The Periodic
comprehensive forest inventory (Inventarisasi Hutan Menyeluruh Berkala called
IHMB) is Indonesian forest stands inventory were based on compartment at forest
effective area of forest management unit (FMU). To preserve sustainable forest
management, IHMB implementation are used as a benchmark on the determinate of
maximum cutting area and large of timber volume that can be produced by FMU to
preparing long-term forest planning. The purpose of this study is to assess the
suitability and accuracy of the IHMB implementation results to arranging forest
management plan that aims to produce sustainable timber. Data gathered with
direct observation on FMU (PT. Bts and PT. SMS) in Papua Province. Data
analysis using descriptive statistic method and the sampling is using purposive
sampling method. The study showed that the data and information collected in
accordance with IHMB guidelines have not covered all the necessary data to
arranged forest management plans based on the sustainability forest principles
to appropriate with the criteria and indicators of sustainability. IHMB
Implementation is the important activity on FMU. The sense of word
“comprehensive” on IHMB is meaningfully only covered the forest area, without
including all components of the data and information on forest ecosystem..
Author: Financio Dorebayo,
Endang Suhendang, Muhdin
Journal Code: jpkehutanangg150016