@article {10.3844/ajessp.2010.212.218, article_type = {journal}, title = {Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management in Malaysia}, author = {Islam, Rabiul and Siwar, Chamhuri and Ismail, Shaharuddin Mohamad and Chamhuri, Nurul Hidayah}, volume = {6}, number = {3}, year = {2010}, month = {Jun}, pages = {212-218}, doi = {10.3844/ajessp.2010.212.218}, url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajessp.2010.212.218}, abstract = {Problem statement: This study investigated the timber certification of sustainable forest management and the criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management. Approach: Sustainable forest management is an important role in the forestry sector and takes a major player in Malaysia's sustainable development. It is a management regime that integrates and balances social, economic, ecological, cultural and spiritual needs to present and future generations. Results: We analyzed the pillars of sustainable forest management, criteria, indicators, activities and standards of performance for sustainable forest management in Malaysia. Conclusion: The aim of this study was to highlight and clarify the impacts of trade and environment on sustainable forest management in Malaysia.}, journal = {American Journal of Environmental Sciences}, publisher = {Science Publications} }