Forest Valuation Subcommittee

Committee Members

Keith Lamb (Convener)
Andrew Morton
Andrew Dickinson
Glen Rivers
Nick Ping
Mark Jones
Damian Walsh

Foundation Member: The late Professor Ian Ferguson.

Terms of Reference for the Subcommittee

1. A standing Sub-committee of the Institute of Foresters Australia be created with the purpose of promoting and managing updates to the Australian Forest Valuation Standard
2.The Sub-committee will prepare a works plan for reviewing and promoting the AFVS, for endorsement by the IFA.
3. The works plan to include a biannual meeting schedule comprising:
– one meeting per year dedicated to a review of the AFVS under a works plan to be agreed by the committee, and
– one meeting per year to provide a workshop forum to discuss topics of interest
4. The Sub-committee will publicise meetings and invitations will be issued to Members of the IFA and other interested parties;
5. The Sub-committee will seek to establish formal ties with the New Zealand Standard Valuation Working Group;
6. The Sub-committee will provide an expert forum for determining disputes or providing advice on matters of interest to users and practitioners;
7. The Sub-committee seek support from appropriate funding sources to provide funding for further development and promotion of the AFVS.

Forest Valuation Standard

Access the Forest Valuation Standard here

View the history of the Forest Valuation Standard here